Name/Title
Upsala Scrapbook, pp. 115-138Entry/Object ID
2017.21.108Scope and Content
Upsala Scrapbook , pp. 115-138
Pages 115-117 subjects inclulde: "Genealogical Resources of the Germantown Historical Society", III. The "Unknown Soldiers " of the Battle of Germantown ,October 4, 1777. Compiled from the notes of Edward Hocker, with additions from Watson's Annals. Article explores difficulties finding names of those who actually fought in Battle of Germantown and also number of those killed and wounded.
Page 118 subjects include: Invitation from the Trustees and the Women's Committee of Upsala to their annual cocktail party, December 7, 1990.
Page 119 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local , May 16, 1991; "Tea Time Delectables". Photo and caption of those preparing for Card Party-Tea Party-Fashion Show: co-chairpersons Mrs. Louis Costello and Mrs. Osborne Pfingst, Jr. , Mrs. E. L. Lohmeyer and Mrs. James G. MacBride. Styles to be shown by Ambler Fashion Shop and Mes Enfants Boutique of Chestnut Hill.
Page 120 subjects include: The Ambler Gazette, May 15 1991, "Old Fashion Tea". Photos of those helping with with event: Mrs. William Yarrington, Mrs. William Stoddard Valentine, small fry model Andrew Valentine, Mrs. Osborne Pfingst, and Mrs. Louis Costello.
Page 121 subjects include: Photo of those preparing Upsala Old Fashion Tea Party.
Page 122 subjects include: Invitation from Upsala Foundation to An Old Fashion Tea and Card Party, May 23, 1991. Also includes list of the Upsala committee.
Page 123 subjects include: Flyer announcing "Recreation of the Historic Battle of Germantown and Country Fair" at the Upsala mansion, Oct. 5, 1991.
Page 124 subjects include: Philadelphia Inquirer, October 4, 1991 "Germantown Battle" article that announces the October 5 re-enactment and activities involved. Chestnut Hill Local, October 3, 1991, "Things for Children to go, Places for Families to go" announcing Battle of Germantown re-enactment with photo of sponsor Jack Asher of C.A. Asher Candy Company, Kurt and Heb Hague and Jack Armstrong of First Continental Regiment.
Page 125 subjects inclulde: Announcement from Upsala Mansion that facility will be available for rentals for holiday parties.
Page 126 subjects include: Invitation from Trustees and Women's Committee of Upsala to their anual cocktail party, December 13,1991. Caterering by Jack Francis, music by Jimmy Ray. Proceeds to continuing restoration of Upsala mansion.
Page 127 subjects include: The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 20, 1992, Society by David Iams. Blurp on Upsala annual cocktail party, co-chaired by Mary and Walter Lee , 80 guests including Eleanor Pfingst, Thomas Ashmead, Emily Bregy, William Cornell, Kit Finley, Sally and Hank Krogstad, George Burpee, Ruth and Richard Hughes, Alfred Hirschberger, Dwight Ashby, James McBride and Mary and Ted Helmetag.
Page 128 subjects include: Invitation cards (2 copies) to Historic Germantown Preserved Winter Gathering December 12-15 for holiday house tours to continue the tradition of hope and gaiety brought to winter nights. List of houses to be toured. Co-sponsors Germantown Hospital and Medical Center and Women's Board with brief explanation of their work.
Pages 129-130 subjects include: Advertisement to use Upsala Mansion for weddings and/or receptions, February 19, 1992 and September 16, 1992.
Pages 131-138 subjects include: Photos of April 18, 1992 Easter Egg Hunt held on grounds of Cliveden house.Collection
UpsalaArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1990 - 1992Archive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
1990 - 1992