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Yuengling family papers
Papers of the Yuengling family, owners of the Yuengling Brewery, Pottsville, collected or retained by David Gaul Yuengling. There are letters addressed to Dr. George Douglas, Yuengling's great-great grandfather from Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, from sister Mary, sons Andrew and John, conveya...
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| Collection: | Yuengling Family Papers |
| Collection Number: | 1766 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 520 | |a Papers of the Yuengling family, owners of the Yuengling Brewery, Pottsville, collected or retained by David Gaul Yuengling. There are letters addressed to Dr. George Douglas, Yuengling's great-great grandfather from Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, from sister Mary, sons Andrew and John, conveyancer, land agents Andrew D. Cash and Thomas Spotswood of Philadelphia, and others on personal and business matters, 1815-1857. There are also letters written by Yuengling's mother, Augusta Roseberry, while a student at Springside School, Philadelphia, 1896-1900. Roseberry's uncle, Charles H. Moore, is represented by miscellaneous papers on his career as a civil engineer with various railroads, 1895-1937. The bulk of the collection consists of files of correspondence maintained by Yuengling, 1931-1953, with friends from: Pottstown, the Georgetown School of Foreign Service, Trinidad (where he was employed on the construction of the U.S. Naval Air Station during World War II), teaching positions, and with friends made during his many travels. His most frequent correspondents are his mother, Bertram Anderson, Raymond J. Greene, Elizabeth G. Koenig, and Peter Milivojevic, a Yugoslav priest. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of David Gaul Yuengling.; 1956 acquired | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Education--Foreign Service |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Family life--Post WWII |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Personal Correspondence |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Yuengling Family Papers |l 1766 | ||