Name/Title
Upsala Scrapbook, pp. 139-157Entry/Object ID
2017.21.109Scope and Content
Upsala Scrapbook, pp. 139-157
Page 139 subjects include: Printed flyer from Historic Germantown Preserved announcing Germantown Founders' Week , September26- October 3.
Page 140 subjects include: Historic Germantown Preserved flyer about Founders' Week with Calender of Events.
Page 141 subjects include: Historic Germantown Preserved flyer commemorating the 13 German families who settled Germantown in 1683. Lists the activities and tours that will occur during Founders' Week.
Page 142 subjects include: Germantown Courier, November, 1992 article "Reward Offered, Fugitive Suspect is Sought by Police in Brutal Murder of Germantown Craftsman". Discusses the September 16 murder of 68 year old craftsman, Christian Ludwig inside his shop in 200 block of E. Church Lane.
Page 143 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local, October 1, 1992, "This Week". Photo and writing announcing Battle of Germantown re-enactment.
Page 144 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local , December 3, 1992, "Germantown Historic Houses to Welcome Visit". Article describing what will be available during winter gathering weekend at historic houses.
Page 145 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local articles, November 12, 1992 announcing Women's Committee of Upsala meeting and a trip to Baltimore Aquarium that is being organized by them.
Page 146 subjects include: Flyer by Historic Germantown Preserved announcing their "Holiday Sampler" program December 10-12 at various Germantown historic houses.
Page 147 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local , December 3, 1992 announcing Upsala Mansion available for holiday parties and December 4, 1992 listing the Victorian style and Quaker motif available in Cliveden House decorations for holidays.
Page 148 subjects include: List of the different package tours available to the house museums.
Page 149 subjects include: Map, How to Get There, for the 11 houses available to tour.
Page 150 subjects include: "Quick Reference Sheet for Specific Data on House Furnishings." Mentions pieces that would be seen from Federal period, Empire period and Victorian period.
Page 151 subjects include: Sheet that discusses Special Tours at Christmas and Upsala House Points of Emphasis.
Page 152 subjects include: Historic Germantown Preserved handout on what to see in Germantown.
Page 153 subjects include: Map of how to get to Germantown and on flip side listing of some of the house museum offerings.
Page 154 subjects include: Historic Germantown Preserved Holiday Tours listed including the 11 historic mansions and Germantown Historical Society. Also information on the Winter's Gathering.
Page 155 subjects include: Second copy of page 153 information.
Page 156 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local, March 10,1983, "Upsala Presents Ancient Music". Article on program by The American Society of Ancient Instruments quintet to perform baroque music at the Upsala house. Instruments used will include pardessus de viole, harpsichord, viola d'amore and the viola de gamba. Program on March 13,1983. Also invitation card sent toe Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sheppard.
Page 157 subjects include: Chestnut Hill Local, February 10, 1983, "Chelsea Show Slides Presented at Upsala". Article on Dorothy Sheffield's presentation of Chelsea Flower Show which she attended as part of U.S.-Britain interchange program. Chestnut Hill Local, February 17, 1983, "Upsala Picks Two New Trustees" and The Times Herald, February 17, 1983, "Two Area Residents Named Trustees of Historic Upsala". Both articles discuss Barbara Dole, great-great-granddaughter of John Johnson 3rd who built Upsala mansion and John L. Asher,Jr. president of Chester A. Asher, Inc. and their recent appointments as trustees of Upsala mansion.Collection
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Archive Notes
Date(s) of Creation: 1992 with two end pieces from 1983.Archive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
1992 - 1992