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Galusha A. Pennypacker Papers

GALUSHA A. PENNYPACKER PAPERS Collection Title: Galusha A. Pennypacker Papers Collection Number: Ms. Coll. 175 Dates of Collection: 1860-1914 Box Numbers: 1 box, 29 folders, .5 linear feet. Repository: Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, […]

James B. Miller Papers

JAMES B. MILLER PAPERS Collection Title: James B. Miller Papers Collection Number: Ms. Coll. 179 Dates of Collection: 1856-1863 Box Numbers: 1 box, 17 folders, 1 linear foot Repository: Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, […]

John D. Gillies Papers

JOHN D. GILLIES PAPERS Collection Title: John D. Gillies Papers Collection Number: Ms. Coll. 180 Dates of Collection: 1861-1863 Box Numbers: .5 box, 10 folders, .5 linear ft. Repository: Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, […]

Joseph Trimble Rothrock Collection

JOSEPH TRIMBLE ROTHROCK COLLECTION Collection Title: Joseph Trimble Rothrock Collection Collection Number: 225 Dates of Collection: 1870-1923 Box Numbers: 1-12 Repository: Chester County Historical Society Project Archivist: Diane P. Rofini Biography: Rothrock, Joseph Trimble (Apr. 9, […]

Lt. Col. Thomas S. Bell Papers

LT. COL. THOMAS S. BELL PAPERS Collection Title: Lt. Col. Thomas S. Bell Papers Collection Number: Ms. Coll. 173 Dates of Collection: 1861-1862 Extent: 1 box, 22 folders; .5 linear feet Repository: Chester County History […]

Mott Hooton Papers

MOTT HOOTON PAPERS Collection Title: Mott Hooton Papers Collection Number: Ms. Coll. 171 Dates of Collection: 1854-1920 Box Numbers: 8 Boxes. 251 folders and 1 oversized folder. 3.75 linear feet. Repository: Chester County Historical Society, […]

Records of Captain Francis M. Guss, 97th Regt. PA Volunteers

RECORDS OF CAPTAIN FRANCIS M. GUSS, 97TH REGT. PA VOLUNTEERS Collection Title: Records of Captain Francis M. Guss, 97th Regt. PA Volunteers Collection Number: 144 Dates of Collection: 1861-1864 Box Numbers: 1-2 Repository: Chester County […]

Bayard Taylor and Family Collection

BAYARD TAYLOR AND FAMILY COLLECTION Collection Title: Bayard Taylor and Family Collection Collection Number: 237 Dates of Collection: 1840 – 1925, Bulk dates 1840-1875 Box Numbers: 1 – 4 Repositiory: Chester County Historical Society Project […]

Charles Speakman Civil War Letters

CHARLES SPEAKMAN CIVIL WAR LETTERS Collection Title: Charles Speakman Civil War Letters Collection Number: 157 Dates of Collection: 1861-1875 Box Numbers: 1 Repositiory: Chester County Historical Society Project Archivist: Shira Loev Abstract: This collection contains letters […]

Society of the 97th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers

SOCIETY OF THE 97TH REGIMENT PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS Collection Title: Society of the 97th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Collection Number: Ms. Coll. 170 Dates of Collection: 1861-1939 Box Numbers: 6 boxes, 146 folders Repository: Chester County Historical […]