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2Creator: High, WilliamContents or Abstract: '; “...High profile patrons included the commissioners of Berks County (October 1819), the Roman Catholic Church (April 1820), the Reading Troops – making for them a trumpeter uniform – (June 1822), and the director of the county’s Poor House, Peter Kutz (January 1826). ...”In collection: Archival Materials
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6Creator: Broadbent, George Subers Rev. 1839-1899Contents or Abstract: '; “...The first volume is a recording of the events in his and his siblings’ early lives in Montgomery, Berks and other Pennsylvania counties. ...”In collection: Archival Materials
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7Creator: Collier, William 1902-1977Link to finding aidIn collection: Archival Materials
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11Creator: Gerberich, Albert H. (Albert Horwell) 1898-1965Contents or Abstract: '; “...Other materials include: some correspondence related to genealogical research, including research on German immigration before 1727; loose notes related to the topics above; professional correspondence, including some related to activities at Dickinson College; historical sketches related to Dickinson College; a scrapbook related to the sesquicentennial of the Sullivan Expedition of 1779 (articles from Geneva Daily Times) (may not be Gerberich's); a scrapbook of newspaper articles and ephemera related to "Scenic America" - sights and landmarks in Pennsylvania, organized by county (may not be Geberich's - possibly Heber Gearhart); a record of tombstone inscriptions in the Old Mennonite Cemetery of the Hereford Congregation of Mennonites in the Borough of Bally, Berks County; clippings (many in German, apparently humorous) and ephemera on various topics, including Cuba; photocopies of original documents (court records relating to naturalization of Germans in 18th century); and indexes to names in various genealogical records, including the German Reformed Church in Philadelphia records in the State Archives and other church records....”In collection: Archival Materials
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15Creator: Unger, Claude W. 1882-1945Link to finding aidIn collection: Archival Materials
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