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Upsala EventsEntry/Object ID
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Upsala Events:
Invitations for the nineteenth Card Party for Upsala in 1963 to the twenty-second card party in 1966.
Letter to Mr.l Walton, February 2, 1965 from Josephine Ritter about finances for rum and brandy for punch.
Trustees invitation to Candlelight Time at Upsala, January 9, 1966 and notes on finances for affair.
Letter from Elianne Koenig to Mr. Walton, January 27, 1966 about money collected from sale of tea sandwiches and cookies from candlelight affair.
Press release from Manning Smith, December 23, 1965 on the "Candlelight Time" gathering. Discusses aspects of the house that are restored.
Letter of thanks from Michael D. Hardy , Assistant Professor of Social Science at Community College of Philadelphia to Mrs. J. Bradford Ritter of Upsala House thanking her for allowing their students to visit.
Record of purchases from A.R. Cox Antiques in Kinzer, Pa., March 7, 1967 and April 4, 1967.
Invitations/flyers for twenty-third card party for Upsala, May 1967- thirty-first, May, 1975.
Estimate, written July 13, 1977 to Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Pfingst from Margargee Brothers, Inc. about painting work to bed done on Upsala House.
Invitation/flyer to thirty-third card party for Upsala.
Letter to Ms. Susan E. Green of American Heritage Publishing Company, Inc.. from Eleanor C. Pfingst thanking them for listing Upsala House in the American Heritage Guide to Historic Houses of America Open to the Public.
Invitation to Upsala cocktail party on December 16, 1979 with list of catering costs from caterer Jack Francis, Pondsite Farm, Telford, Pa.
Invitation/flyer for thirty-fifth card party for Upsala, May 23, 1979.
Memo about and copies of press releases concerning state grant for restoration of Upsala House project, January 23, 1979 to be sent to area newspapers.
Copy of press release, May 7, 1979, sent to Chestnut Hill Local, Ambler Gazette, Germantown Courier, about 35th annual card party for Upsala to be held May 23, 1979.
Letter from Burnap Post trustee to Editor of "Town and Country" section of Sunday Philadelphia Inquirer to place note about Upsala in its future publication.
Burnap Post press release on lecture "The Seat of Easement" to be given by Linn P. Brown for program sponsored by Women's Committe of Upsala to benefit restoration project., November 15.1979.
Upsala Update, November 30,1979,press release from Burnap Post about annual Christmas cocktail party, December 16,1979.
Memo from Mary G. Stoddart to Mrs. Britton Chance, chairman of Stenton House about three house tours with buffet supper with Christmas House tour schedule included.
Newspaper article and photo about preparation for benefit cocktail party at Upsala House, Chestnut Hill Local, November 13, 1980
Written assessment of Upsala Benefit Cocktail Party on November 21, 1980.
Planning outline for Pre Card Party High Tea, April 30,1980. Included is critique by co-chairman, supply list and financial assessment.
Invitation/flyer for thirty-sixth card party for Upsala, April 30,1980.
Letter, May 28,1980 from Stephanie G. Wolf, coordinator, Winterthur Program to Upsala Foundation thanking them for tour they sponsored of Upsala House.
Letter, August 7, 1980, form Ellen Lederman, O.T.R. , the Northwest Center for Community Mental Health to Eleanor Phingth of Upsala Mansion thanking them for tour.
Response from J. Stephen Peake, Jr. Manager Life and employee benefits department of HC Knight and Co. about "1980 Money Market Fund Survey", December 17, 1980.
Letter from "Sandy" , April 16,1980, to "Eleanor" about possibility of taking Winterthur Fellows on tour of Upsala Mansion.
Letter from Burnap Post to Mrs. Ruth Seltzer about information on annual cocktail party to be held November 21,1980 with music by Jimmy Ray orchestra and catering by Jack Francis.Collection
UpsalaArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1963 - 1980Archive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
1963 - 1980