The contents of recent issues (from Vol. 41 No.1, Winter 2004, to the present)
of the Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society’s History Quarterly
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Spring 2024, Volume 57, Number 2
The Home Front During World War II, and the Experiences of One Family – Donna Diyenna Daley
New Historic Markers in Easttown – Bill Friedrich and Joyce DeYoung
Rev. Dr. Richard “Dick” Streeter’s Legacy at Paoli Presbyterian Church and in the Community – Stephen Dittmann
Paoli Presbyterian Church Building History Overview – John O. Senior
The Many Monuments to General “Mad” Anthony Wayne – Cheryl Leibold
A New Identity for the Old Paoli Diner – John O. Senior
Notes and Comments – John O. Senior
In Memoriam: Patricia Jeanne Henry – Bertha Jackmon
Posts from Facebook: The Paoli Diner — Who remembers it? – Meg Wiederseim, Editor
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Winter 2024, Volume 57, Number 1
When Mrs. Kennedy Met Mr. Lincoln – James P. Brazel
Locals at the Indy 500 – Bart Van Valkenburgh
Lost Golf Courses on the Main Line – Peter C. Trenham and Joyce DeYoung
In Memoriam: Suzanne Andrews
Posts from Facebook: Heroism Averts Passenger Train Wreck – Meg Wiederseim, Editor
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Errata: Author Jim Brazel submitted several corrections to his article after the issue was printed. His corrections are described, and a digital (PDF) revised version of the article is available as Supplemental Web Content for this issue available
here.
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Spring 2023, Volume 56, Number 4
The Quaker Trailer Company – Meg Wiederseim
Olde Mill Road – Joseph Romano
Gifts Received by the TEHS Archive in 2019, 2020, and 2021 – Cheryl Leibold
Other 2021 Additions to the TEHS Image Collection – Heidi Sproat
Historic Photos of a Paoli Parade – Bart Van Valkenburgh
In Memoriam: Joel T. Fry
In Memoriam: Sharon Ann MacQuiston Brazel
In Memoriam: Anna Ellen Murdock
posts from facebook: Attempted Robbery at Berwyn Bank – Meg Wiederseim, Editor
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Autumn 2022, Volume 56, Number 3
The Centennial Celebration of The Evacuation of Valley Forge, June 19, 1878 – James P. Brazel
Valley Forge: A Sunny Centennial Celebration – Transcribed by Mike Bertram
Perspectives on Valley Forge Village – Mike Bertram, Lee Kirts, Dave Madary, John O. Senior
- The Langenheim Stereoscope Card: An Early Photograph of Valley Forge
- A Closer Look at the Buildings in the Langenheim Photograph
- History of the Valley Forge Meadow
Reflections on the Patriotic Order, Sons of America – Lorett Treese, Denis P. McGowan
Stairs to Nowhere … and other relics at Devon Station – Joyce DeYoung
Did Ned Hector Supply Knox's Artillery Brigade from Tredyffrin Farms? – Justin B. Clement
In Memoriam: Bonnie Marie McQuiston Haughey
Posts from facebook: Teddy Roosevelt in Devon – Meg Wiederseim, Editor
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Erratum: In the editorial note on page 17, Edward "Ted" TenBroeck should have been listed as the son
(not grandson) of the elder Edward, and brother of Craig.
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Spring 2022, Volume 56, Number 2
Pennsylvania National Guard Summer Camps at Devon
and the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry – Francis B. Jacobs, II and Meg Wiederseim
Small Beer — A Common Colonial Drink – Clarissa F. Dillon, Ph.D.
In Memoriam: Bo Göran Lennart Bergqvist – Roger D. Thorne
Then and Now: Green Tree in Willistown Township – Roger Thorne and Bart Van Valkenburgh
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Summer 2021, Volume 56, Number 1
“To Honor My Parents” — The Late-19th-Century Establishment of St. Mary's Episcopal Parish, Wayne,
and the Building of its Memorial Church – Roger D. Thorne
The Station at Eagle – Mike Bertram and Roger D. Thorne
Restoring S. Paul Teamer's Gravesite – Bart Van Valkenburgh
Then and Now: The Berwyn Mural – John O. Senior and Stacey Ballard
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Erratum: In the first complete paragraph of the right column on page 12, the text should read
"... pending the opening of the church in the following spring of 1890."
In the printed original the year was incorrectly shown as 1990.
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Winter 2021, Volume 55, Number 4
The Devon Inn (Special Edition Expanded Issue )
The Remarkable Story of the Devon Inn: A Long-Lost Treasure of the Victorian Era – Meg Wiederseim, Joyce DeYoung, and John O. Senior
Devon Inn – Bob Goshorn
The Devon Inn Story: Further Discoveries
- Devon Inn History Timeline
- Historical Context
- The Building
- Surroundings
- Personalities
- The Architects of the Devon Inns – Greg Prichard
- Life at the Inn
- Postscript
- Sources
- Further Reading
In Memoriam: J. Michael Morrison
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Summer 2020, Volume 55, Number 3
A Brief Overview of the Main Line of Public Works, and its Successor, the Pennsylvania Railroad, from 1827 to the 1890s – Roger D. Thorne
The Stop at Paoli –Mike Bertram and Roger D. Thorne
Short Subjects
- "My First Ride Behind a Locomotive"
- The Amazing Climb of the Norris Locomotive George Washington
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Spring 2020, Volume 55, Number 2
Pursuing a Revolutionary War Legend at St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley – Roger D. Thorne
The Plantation of William Penn's "Sylvania" – Larry Ward
The Legacy of C. Herbert Fry and Other Gifts Received in 2018 – Cheryl Leibold
Valley Forge Historical Marker Restored – Larry DeYoung
Notes & Comments – John O. Senior
- Society Visit to the American Swedish Historical Museum
- Jones Log Barn Update and 15th Historic House Tour
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Autumn 2019, Volume 55, Number 1
To Market We Go: A Celebration of the Lancaster County Farmers Market on the Upper Main Line – Roger D. Thorne
The Lancaster County Farmers Market: Serving the Main Line for Over Eight Decades – Daniel W. Neff
Impressions and Recollections, Part 1
- Personal Memories of the Market — Roger D. Thorne
- Memories of the Lancaster County Farmers Market in Wayne — James Brazel
- Living and Learning – Loyd Pakradooni
- Comments from a Loyal Market Customer — Barb & Dan Kurkjian
A Conversation with the Huacani Family – Roger D. Thorne
Impressions and Recollections, Part 2
- The Market Provides Community — Bruce Martin
- Reminiscences: The Cottage at the Market — Loyd Pakradooni
A Conversation with the Huacani Family – Roger D. Thorne
Impressions and Recollections, Part 3
- A Sense of Community — Michael Fisher
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Spring 2019, Volume 54, Number 4
Service with a Smile: Three Generations of DiAntonio Family Auto Service – Bart Van Valkenburgh
Robert and Frances Ligget: Local History Leaders of the Mid-Twentieth Century – Stephen Dittmann
Archive Gifts Received in 2017 – Cheryl Leibold
More Reflections on Lord Stirling's Quarters – Cheryl Leibold and John O. Senior
Old Eagle Garden Club, A Main Line Establishment – Janet Alwang
Colonial or Colonial Revival? – Clarissa F. Dillon, Ph.D.
Growing Old in the World of William Penn – Clarissa F. Dillon, Ph.D.
2018 Historic House Tour – Pattye Benson, with photos by John O. Senior
Notes & Comments – John O. Senior
- Wharton Esherick Historic Marker Dedication and Diamond Rock Schoolhouse Update
- Paoli Inn Historic Marker Dedication
- Jones Log Barn Reconstruction Project Update
- The Valley Forge Turnpike Berm
- The Old Clockworks Building vs. Digital Billboards in Paoli
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Autumn 2018, Volume 54, Number 3
The Main Line to Paoli: A Railroad or a Place? – Frank Tatnall, with Roger D. Thorne
Archive Gifts Received in 2016 – Cheryl Leibold
Notes & Comments – John O. Senior
- Jones Log Barn Reconstruction Update
- Member Excursion to Old Eagle School
- Special Member Excursion to Winterthur
In Memoriam: C. Herbert Fry
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Spring 2018, Volume 54, Number 2
The Story of Slim, a Lineman in the Great Valley – J. Michael Morrison
Commemorating The Main Line Airport: Remembering 50 Years of Local Aviation – Roger D. Thorne
How a Story Develops: The Mary Severn Jones Diary – Mike Bertram & Heidi Sproat
Research Techniques 1 & 2 – Mike Bertram
Prescribed Fires at Valley Forge Park – John O. Senior
Notes & Comments
In Memoriam: Joyce A. Post, Richard E. Kurtz, Esq., William H. Fritz, III
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Autumn 2017, Volume 54, Number 1
Voices from the Mount Pleasant Oral History Project – Sharon Schwarze, Ph.D.
Perspectives on Local African American History – Penny L. Washington
• Communities In Changing Times: The Story of the Main Line's African American Neighborhoods
• Women's Work: African American Main Line Domestics
• Second Baptist Church of Wayne Pennsylvania:A Story of a Church and Change on the Main Line
Jesse and Mary Emily Highgate Hyselman – Patricia Henry
Witchcraft in England, New England, and Penn's World – Clarissa S. Dillon, Ph.D.
2017 Members Excursion: Washington Memorial Chapel – John O. Senior
Notes & Comments
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June 2017, Volume 53, Number 4
Convergence: A Near-Catastrophe over the Main Line Airport, June 25, 1939 – Roger D. Thorne
2015 Gifts to the TEHS Archives and Special Collections – Cheryl Leibold
Katharine Wentworth Ruschenberger (1853-1943) – Compiled by Susanna Gold
In Memoriam: George and Jean Harlow, Len Gottliebsen
Notes & Comments:
• CBS 3 SummerFest visits Devon
• Devon Inn Project
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March 2017, Volume 53, Number 3
Ruth Esherick Bascom: The Extraordinary Life and Times of an Artist's Daughter – Mansfield (Bob) Bascom, with Roger D. Thorne
Wharton Esherick's Studio: The House of Wows – Mansfield Bascom
Mr. Boswell Goes to Corsica: The Surprising Origins of Modern Democratic Charisma – David A. Bell
Notes & Comments:
• Groundbreaking at Paoli Train Station – John O. Senior
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October 2016, Volume 53, Number 2
The Papal Weekend In Paoli, September 26–27, 2015 – Roger D. Thorne
A Rare Re-Platforming Through Paoli – Roger D. Thorne
Update on the 1930 Devon Fireworks Explosion Site and the Westover Bird Sanctuary – Heidi Sproat and Michele Hawk
In Memoriam: Jean Dixon-Sullivan
Notes & Comments:
• Society Outreach at Local Events – John O. Senior
• Centennial Celebration of the Pipe Organ at Trinity Presbyterian Church – John O. Senior
• Grand Opening of Sullivan's Bridge – John O. Senior
• 2016 Historic House Tour – John O. Senior
• TEHS Featured on PBPA Banner – John O. Senior
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July 2016, Volume 53, Number 1
The Hires Root Beer Family Story and its Connections to Tredyffrin & Easttown Townships – Jeff Groff
2014 Gifts to the TEHS Archives and Special Collections – Cheryl Leibold
In Memoriam: Margery Stratton
Notes & Comments:
• 2016 Member Excursion to the Old Roberts School – John. O. Senior
• Vintage Pullman Car Visits Paoli – John. O. Senior
• Chesterbrook Redevelopment Progress – John. O. Senior
• Major Repairs at Valley Forge Park – John. O. Senior & Roger Thorne
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February 2016, Volume 52, Numbers 3 & 4
New Images of the Chester Valley Railroad: The Reading Railroad's Chester Valley Branch in Tredyffrin and Environs – James Brazel and Roger Thorne
The Chester Valley Trail: From Rail to Trail – Tim Lander
Perspectives on the Old Covered Wagon Inn – Mike Bertram, John O. Senior, Heidi Sproat
The Winter of 2013–2014 – Bill Marshall
Record-breaking winter storm of February 2014: A first-person account – Duane Malm
George Washington Fished Here – Richard E. Kurtz
In Memoriam: Mary Robertson Ives, Bob Tickner, and John & Ann Hanft
Notes & Comments:
• Big Changes in Chesterbrook – John. O. Senior
• 50 Years at Tredyffrin Public Library – John. O. Senior
• Dedication of Historic Marker for the Devon Horse Show – John. O. Senior
• Update on Westover Park, Scene of the 1930 Devon Fireworks Explosion – Heidi Sproat
• An Old White Oak – C. Herbert Fry
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October 2015, Volume 52, Number 2
Music and Memories: The Story of the Maple Grove Inn – Penny L. Washington
A Beautiful Journey: The Life of the Main Line's Mildred Miller Burruss – Penny L. Washington
Changes at Valley Forge National Historical Park 2013 and Beyond – Kate Hammond, edited by John O. Senior & Heidi Sproat
Recent Additions to the Image Collection Database – Heidi Sproat & John. O. Senior
Notes & Comments:
• 2015 Historic House Tour – John. O. Senior
• Historic Knox Covered Bridge is damaged – Roger D. Thorne
• Mummers visit the Devon Horse Show – John. O. Senior
• 2015 Members Excursion to St. David's Church – John. O. Senior
• Society Activity at Tredyffrin Public Library – John. O. Senior
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April 2015, Volume 52, Number 1
2015 S. Paul Teamer Award Recipients – Roger Thorne & Heidi Sproat, edited by John O. Senior
Eating Locally in Colonial Tredyffrin and Easttown – Clarissa Dillon, Ph.D.
The Architecture of Culver & Rogers in Tredyffrin and Easttown – Greg Prichard
J. Alden Mason: Our Link with Ancient Panama Gold – Cheryl Leibold
Notes & Comments:
• New Chesterbrook Farm Photographs Published – Cheryl Leibold
• First Pennsylvania Ballet Performance in a Paoli Horse Pasture – Heidi Sproat
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December 2014, Volume 51, Numbers 3 & 4 — Table of Contents
– Special Edition Full-Color Double Issue
The Changing Face of Berwyn – Roger D. Thorne
Notes & Comments
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July 2014, Volume 51, Number 2 — Table of Contents
TEHS Archives and Special Collections: A Look at the Gifts Received in 2013 – Cheryl Leibold
Photographs of Tredyffrin and Easttown Estates from William Morrison – Gretchen Kiernan
History of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Devon, Pennsylvania, 1893–2013 – Eva Davies Noll with Barbara McConnell, Nancy Kimmons, & John O. Senior
In Memoriam: Eva Davies Noll
The Chester Valley Trail in Tredyffrin Township – Stephen Dittmann
Then and Now: Cassatt Avenue in Berwyn – Roger Thorne and Herb Fry
Notes & Comments
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April 2014, Volume 51, Number 1
Strafford Station at the Centennial: Fact or Fiction? – Greg Prichard
Early History of Paoli – Mike Bertram
Henry Fox and the Fox Inn in Easttown – Mike Bertram
The Baptist Union School – Mike Bertram
Early African American Burials in 19th Century Valley Friends Meeting Burial Grounds – Patricia J. Henry
With Respect to Women – Clarissa F. Dillon
The Connection between the Development of Psychoanalysis and Daylesford – Mike Bertram
Then and Now: Canal Collector’s Office at Paoli – Roger Thorne and Herb Fry
Notes & Comments
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December 2013, Volume 50, Number 4
The Diamond Rock Octagonal Schoolhouse – Susanna Baum
The Berwyn Ice Plant – Frances Pane Kauffman
TEHS Archives and Special Collections: A Look at the Gifts Received in 2012 – Cheryl Leibold & J. Michael Morrison
Daniel Smith Newhall
Society Meetings in 2013 – James Brazel and John O. Senior
Notes & Comments
Index to Volume 50
Errata: on pages 130 and 138, Gene Williams should be listed as former manager of Easttown Township, and not as a former Tredyffrin Township supervisor.
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October 2013, Volume 50, Number 3
Then and Now: The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair – John O. Senior
The First 117 Years of the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair – Richard E. Kurtz
The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair: An Illustrated Time Line – Bobbi Cowley, edited by John O. Senior
From the Brink: Recovering a Photo Collection – Roger D. Thorne
Working Together: Recent Collaborative Activities with DHSCF – John O. Senior
Promoting Chesterbrook Farm in the Early Twentieth-Century – Cheryl Leibold
Notes & Comments
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June 2013, Volume 50, Number 2
Then and Now: Northwestern Tredyffrin Township – John O. Senior
An Archaeological Investigation of the Joseph Lewis Site – Cultural Heritage Research Services, Inc.
Book Review: Trinity Remembers... – Richard E. Kurtz with an introduction by Roger D. Thorne
Notes & Comments
Index to Volume 49
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March 2013, Volume 50, Number 1
Phillis and Slavery in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania – Patricia Henry
Hugh Steen, Serial Entrepreneur of Tredyffrin – Mike Bertram
The Black Bear Inn – Mike Bertram
Notes & Comments
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December 2012, Volume 49, Number 4
When the Cold War Cast Its Shadow upon the Great Valley: The Paoli/Valley Forge Nike Missile Base, 1954-1964 – Roger Thorne
Notes & Comments
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September 2012, Volume 49, Number 3
The Three Cassatts – Cheryl Leibold
The Davis-Armstrong-Sparks Map – Mike Bertram
George Washington's GIS System – Sean Moir
Early Girl Scouting in the East District – Jean Harlow
Devon Ladies Accused of Smuggling – Richard E. Kurtz
Notes & Comments
Index to Volume 48
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July 2012, Volume 49, Number 1 & 2 — Table of Contents
– Special Double Issue
A Tour of the Generals’ Quarters – Mike Bertram and Tim Lander
Notes & Comments
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December 2011, Volume 48, Number 4
A New Roof for an Old Barn – Tim Lander
Revolutionary Reparations – Mike Bertram
When I Decided to Join the Tredyffrin Easttown History Club – Jim Brazel
The New TEHS Logo Has Early Origins – J. Michael Morrison
Then... and Now: Diamond Rock Schoolhouse
2012 S. Paul Teamer Awards
Index to Volume 47
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September 2011, Volume 48, Number 3
Crum Creek Valley – Richard E. Kurtz
Toward Valley Forge – From the Pennsylvania Gazette
The Valley Forge Asbestos Insulation Works – Peter Segal and Mike Bertram
Trinity Presbyterian Church 150th Anniversary
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June 2011, Volume 48, Number 2
Limestone Quarries and Iron Mines of the Eastern Great Valley – Ronald A. Sloto
Lucy Sampson: Berwyn Photographer – Mike Bertram & Tim Lander
Notes & Comments
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March 2011, Volume 48, Number 1
When German Prisoners of War Passed Through Paoli – Roger D. Thorne
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December 2010, Volume 47, Number 4
A Pictorial Record of Great Valley Presbyterian Church – Edited by Roger D. Thorne
Tredyffrin in 1710 – Mike Bertram
Centennial Celebration of Paoli Library, 2010 – Steve Dittmann
Thomson Lodge No. 340 Celebrates Sesquicentennial Anniversary – Richard E. Kurtz
Paoli Fire Company: The First 101 Years – Bruce E. Mapes
Colonial Springs Revisited – Mike Bertram
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: Bottling Plant at Colonial Springs
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October 2010, Volume 47, Number 3
The Schuylkill River Heritage Center: The Rebirth of the Phoenix Steel Foundry – Barbara Cohen
Loyalty in Revolutionary Pennsylvania – Clarissa F. Dillon
The Bottling Plant at Colonial Springs – Mike Bertram
Then... and Now: Main Line Airport/Great Valley Corporate Center
Notes & Comments
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July 2010, Volume 47, Number 2
Big Ideas in Small Buildings: The Residential Architecture of R. Brognard Okie – James B. Garrison
The Commemoration of the “School Fight” – Roger D. Thorne, Dr. Rich Brake
Coming Out of the Closet: The TEHS Archive Relocation – Kathy King and Mike Bertram
The First European Settlers in the Great Valley? – Mike Bertram
Then... and Now: St. Peter’s Church and the Warner Quarry
Notes & Comments
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March 2010, Volume 47, Number 1
The Forgotten Statesman: Philander Knox and the Politics of the Early 1900s – Mike Bertram
When the Legendary Burlington Zephyr Passed Through Paoli – Roger D. Thorne
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: Old Tredyffrin Township Building
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Fall 2009, Volume 46, Number 4
The Church Road Cabin of Tredyffrin Township – Roger D. Thorne
The James White House – Mike Bertram
Ponemah: Land of the Hereafter – Bob Goshorn (Reprinted from Vol. 25, No. 1)
The 1724 Road Plan – Mike Bertram
Fifth Tredyffrin Historic House Tour – Pattye Benson
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: Carr School
Index to Volume 46
Supplemental Web Content (corrected Index) for this issue available here.
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Summer 2009, Volume 46, Number 3
Twenty Years of Active Politics on the Upper Main Line – Earl Baker
Politics, Politics, What Fun! – Grace Winthrop (Reprinted from October 1980)
General Varnum’s Quarters, Valley Forge National Historical Park – Mike Bertram
The Cilley Shop – Mary Robertson Ives
Provincial Tax Minutes, 1756-1778 – Mike Bertram
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: Paoli Chapel
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Spring 2009, Volume 46, Number 2
The Montgomery Enigma – Roger D. Thorne
Washington’s Great Challenge: Arming the Continental Army in 1777 – Scott P. Houting
Down Memory Lane with Bertha Golder Kirkner – Compiled by Frances H. Ligget
Burying Grounds of East Whiteland’s Malin Family – K. Varden Leasa
Eighteenth Century Housewifery – Clarissa F. Dillon, Ph.D.
Notes & Comments
Book Review
Then... and Now: Berwyn Train Station
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Winter 2009, Volume 46, Number 1
Utley Wedge—Paoli’s Prolific Inventor – Richard Kurtz
First Seven Miles of the Horse-Shoe Trail – Mildred F. Bradley
Secret Government Research on the Upper Main Line: Processing Lithium and Zirconium at the Foote Mineral Company – Richard Kurtz
How Colonial is Colonial Religious Architecture? – Seth Hinshaw
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: Paoli Bank Expansion
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Fall 2008, Volume 45, Number 4
From Birth to Breeching: Childhood in the World of William Penn – Clarissa F. Dillon, Ph.D.
Christmas Cards by Sue Andrews
21 M to P: A Milestone Event – K. Varden Leasa and D. Lowell Nissley
Life in the Chester Valley: Reminiscences of Edward H. TenBroeck
Notes & Comments
Book Review — Two Titles by D. Lowell Nissley
Then... and Now: Our Lady of the Assumption
Index to Volume 45
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Summer 2008, Volume 45, Number 3
The Old Roads of Tredyffrin – Mike Bertram
Brackbill Farm Markets – K. Varden Leasa
Tredyffrin Historic House Tour – Pattye Benson
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: Valley Forge Road and Mount Joy
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Spring 2008, Volume 45, Number 2
A Great Valley Legend Examined: Where Did Washington Really Sleep on September 15, 1777? – K. Varden Leasa
The Way We Were: Oral Histories from Our Community
Book Review: Eyewitness to the Settlement of the West: Jacob Wright Harlan’s California 1846-1888
Notes & Comments
Then... and Now: The Mount Joy Observation Tower
Supplemental Web Content (corrected map for p.59) for this issue available here.
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Winter 2008, Volume 45, Number 1
The Last Days of William Wolfe: Commemoration for the Fallen September 7, 2007 – Sean Moir
“We Scrapples”: From the Memoirs of Molly TenBroek – Craig TenBroek
The Creation of a Tricentennial Celebration – Pattye Benson and Judy DiFilippo
The Berwyn Fire Company & Peacock Rescue Society – Bob Goshorn
Then... and Now: Great Valley Presbyterian Church Carriage Sheds
Supplemental Web Content for this issue available here.
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Fall 2007, Volume 44, Number 4
– Special Issue: A History of the Society and its Publication 1937-2007
Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society: A Short Look at a Long History – C. Herbert Fry
“Club Members Remember”: A List of Features – J. B. Post
70 Years of Publishing the Quarterly – Joyce A. Post
7 Decades of Maps: 1937-2007 – J. B. Post
Annual Indexes to Volume 44, 2007
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Summer 2007, Volume 44, Number 3
The Importance of the Paoli Massacre – Philip Gibson (Kirkner Essay Contest Winner)
The Ryan Connection: The Relationship between the Main Line Airport, Paoli, Pennsylvania
and Ryan Aeronautical Corporation, San Diego, California – Roger D. Thorne
“We Scrapples: Philadelphia’s Main Line as it Really Was!” – book review
The Yohn Farm in Chesterbrook – Mike Bertram
The Shoe Makers Shoe Maker: The Quici Family of Berwyn – Bill Bellew
The Men’s Garden Club of Berwyn – excerpt from April 1956 Quarterly
Pursuing a Local Automotive Mystery: Edwards Garage – Roger D. Thorne
Then...& Now: Devon Boulevard, Devon
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Winter/Spring 2007. Volume 44, Numbers 1 and 2 (double issue)
– Special double issue celebrating the 300th Anniversary of Tredyffrin Township
The History of Tredyffrin Township 1707 – 2007 – Mike Bertram, editor
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Fall 2006, Volume 43, Number 4
The Blue Ball Inn of Tredyffrin Township – Caroline Hager (Kirkner Essay Contest Winner)
The Plank Family and Plank Avenue of Paoli – Gerald Schneider, Bonnie Haughey, Joyce A. Post
Scenes Along the Chester Valley Railroad in Tredyffrin – James Brazel
Sand, Railways and Movies: The Bean Family Business – Mike Bertram
Then...& Now: Wynburne Inn, Berwyn
Annual Indexes to volume 43, 2006
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Summer 2006, Volume 43, Number 3
Valley Forge Music Fair – Joyce A. Post
General Washington’s Housekeeper – Nancy K. Loane
The Excavations at Valley Forge Station – Mike Bertram
An Old Road and a Dig: Discovering the History of a House in the Valley – Joyce A. Post
Selected Notes from Township Supervisors’ Minutes – Jolene Buffman, compiler
Then...& Now: Surrey Services for Seniors
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Spring 2006, Volume 43, Number 2
Private Schools in Easttown Township, 1865 1965 – C. Herbert Fry
Thomas Jones, Colonial Farmer and Carpenter – Mike Bertram
Real Colonial Women Don’t Weave Cloth – Kathy King
James B. Matthews, Matthews Ford, Matthews Family – Joyce A. Post and C. Herbert Fry
Then...& Now: Warren Shops, Malvern
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Winter 2006, Volume 43, Number 1
Citizens to Save Valley Forge – Robert Toland, Jr.
Great Valley Area Limestone Quarries, Part 3, Valley Forge and Port Kennedy – Joyce A. Post
Evolution of Chester County Architecture – Seth Hinshaw
Then...& Now: Lancaster Turnpike and Howellville Road, Berwyn
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Fall 2005, Volume 42, Number 4
Yellow Springs Road in Valley Forge National Park: A History – Mike Bertram
Growing Up on Yellow Springs Road: Reminiscences – Craig A. TenBroeck
Great Valley Area Limestone Quarries, Part 2, Cedar Hollow – Joyce A. Post
Teamer Field Renovation, Conestoga High School – Joyce A. Post
Then...& Now: Curry’s Store, Cedar Hollow
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Summer 2005, Volume 42, Number 3
Vassar Show Houses in Tredyffrin and Easttown Townships, 1967 2005 – C. Herbert Fry
Mapping the Main Line – Andrew H. Amsterdam
Great Valley Area Limestone Quarries, Part 1, Howellville – Joyce A. Post
Then...& Now: Berwyn Fire Company Fair
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Spring 2005, Volume 42, Number 2
The Pennsylvania Railroad During World War II – Carl Landeck and Roger D. Thorne
Reverend William Currie, 1710 1803 – Mike Bertram
The Mailman’s Party – Molly TenBroeck
Then...& Now: Howellville Road
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Winter 2005, Volume 42, Number 1
Segregation on the Main Line: The “School Fight” of 193234 – Roger D. Thorne
The Story of Two Main Line Aviators: Matthew Corbin and Charles Anderson – Roger D. Thorne
Why the Phoenixville, Valley Forge and Strafford Railway Never Reached Strafford – Mike Bertram
A. Edward Newton and Oak Knoll – J. B. Post
Then...& Now: USMC Camp Fuller, Paoli
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Fall 2004, Volume 41, Number 4
Elda Farm: History and Recollections – Conrad Wilson
Memories of Elda Farm – William F. Wilson
A Local Band of Brothers: The 97th Pennsylvania Infantry During the Civil War – Roger Arthur
Devereux in Easttown and Tredyffrin Townships – J. B. Post
Then...& Now: General Jackson Inn, Paoli
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Summer 2004, Volume 41, Number 3
Water and Fire: The Rise and Fall of Valley Forge Industry – Mike Bertram
A Brief Historical Overview of Valley Forge Industry – Sue Andrews
Early Photographs of Valley Forge – Joyce A. Post
Three Pre-Revolutionary War Houses with a Family Connection – Nancy Pusey
The Practice of Domestic Medicine During the Colonial Period – L. G. Eichner, M.D.
Then...& Now: Paoli Railroad Station
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Spring 2004, Volume 41, Number 2
The British Encampment in Tredyffrin, September 1777 – Thomas J. McGuire
Blacksmiths: Images Through the Ages – Kelly Smyth
Tally Ho: A Tale of a Thanksgiving Day Chester Valley Hunt – William L. Nassau III
Then...& Now: North Berwyn School
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Winter 2004, Volume 41, Number 1
A History of Devon – C. Herbert Fry
Devon Dramatic Association: The Belgian Consul General and His Family – Paul Hagemans
The Military Practice of Medicine During the Revolutionary War – L. G. Eichner, M.D
Strafford Village – Stephan C. Schifter
Then...& Now: Blue Ball Inn (Second)
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