Dwyer family papers

The Dwyer Family Papers primarily consist of the papers of Edward James Dwyer, a graduate of St. John's College in Annapolis Maryland, who then attended Johns Hopkins University as a graduate student in engineering. He later became the president of Electric Storage Battery Company and served on...

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Main Author: Dwyer family (Creator)
Collection:Dwyer Family Papers
Collection Number:3029
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Online Access:Link to finding aid
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099 |a 3029 
100 3 |a Dwyer family  |e creator 
245 1 |a Dwyer family papers  |f 1854-1995 
300 |a 26.0 Linear feet  |f 60 boxes, 34 volumes, 1 flat file 
520 |a The Dwyer Family Papers primarily consist of the papers of Edward James Dwyer, a graduate of St. John's College in Annapolis Maryland, who then attended Johns Hopkins University as a graduate student in engineering. He later became the president of Electric Storage Battery Company and served on the board of Quaker Chemical Company, Selas Corporation, and the National Association of Manufacturers. He was also a lawyer. The collection also includes many papers relating to Elizabeth MacLachlan Dwyer. The children of Edward and Elizabeth are also represented. This collection includes correspondence; class notes and thesis of Edward J. Dwyer; genealogical notes on the Dwyer, Root, Waters, MacLachlan, McDonald, and Hamblin families; scrapbooks; printed matter; and ephemera. 
541 1 |a Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Dwyer (1986), Edward J. Dwyer (1995), and Nancy Kolb, their daughter (2001).; 1986, 1995, 2001 acquired 
555 |a Finding Aid Available Online:  
650 7 |a Business--History--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--20th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Clubs and Associations--Philadelphia--20th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Science and engineering--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--20th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal Correspondence.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Voyages and travels  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Dwyer Family Papers  |l 3029 
856 4 2 |y Link to finding aid  |u http://hsp.org/sites/default/files/mss/finding_aid_3029_dwyer.pdf