Mary W. Richie album of meetinghouse postcards, 1910 - 1970
Scope and Contents
This collection is arranged in a single album of postcards. Most are black and white, but a few are in color. The included meeting houses are the following: Pennsdale; Bradford; Mount Holly; Old Manchester; London Grove; Old Kennett; Kennett Square; Germantown; Plainfield; Wrightstown; West Chester (Orthodox); Quakertown; Solebury; Race Street; Woodbury; Gwynedd; Radnor; Upper Chichester; Willistown; Swarthmore; Rutherford Place and Fifteenth Street; Medford; Fallsington (Hicksite); Bloomsburg; Dolington; Haverford; Catawissa; Buckingham; Christiana; Plainfield (Hicksite); Byberry; Orange Street; "The Quilting Party"; Jordans.
Dates
- Creation: 1910 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is available for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Mary Wright Richie was born on December 6, 1906. She attended George School and Norristown High School before graduating from Swarthmore College in 1928. She died on September 12, 1977, and is buried in Moorestown Friends Cemetery with David Richie.
Extent
.07 cubic ft. (1 box, stored with PA-031 and PA-034)
Source
- Richie, Mary Wright, 1906-1977 (Person)
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