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 Records of the PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM COMMISSION

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{series #13.3}
(acc # 5287)

RG-13

Records of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Executive Director



ADMINISTRATIVE AND CORRESPONDENCE FILES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, 1945-2008. (138 cartons, 3 boxes)


continuation of listing for series #13.3 [previous page]
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Accession # 2439

(Previous Title from Guide: Administrative and Correspondence Files of the Executive Director, 1917-(1960-1980)-1982. {15 cartons})


16-2796 carton 1
                                                                                       
BUSHY RUN BATTLEFIELD PARK                                            
CURATOR-STAFF, 1963-1980 (folder 1)                
BICENTENNIAL, 1963 (folder 2)                 
ASSOCIATES, 1964-1976 (folder 3)                
FLOUR SAK BATTLE BICENTENNIAL TRAIL, 1975 (PHOTOGRAPHS) (folder 4)                
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1965-1977 (folder 5)                
BOR-PROJECT (37-00035), 1967-1971 (folder 6)                 
MUSEUM, 1968-1981 (folder 7)                
BUSHY RUN MEMORIAL I WESTMORELAND COUNTY, 1921-1927 (folder 8)                
BUSHY RUN MEMORIAL II WESTMORELAND COUNTY, 1917-1925 (folder 9)                
BUSHY RUN MEMORIAL III WESTMORELAND COUNTY, 1917-1926 (folder 10)               
BUSHY RUN MEMORIAL IV WESTMORELAND COUNTY, 1924-1925 (folder 11)
HISTORY AND DRAWINGS, 1963-1978 (folder 12)               
LEGAL, 1972-1980 (folder 13)           

CONRAD WEISER MEMORIAL PARK                                            
CURATOR-STAFF, 1954-1980 (folder 14)               
ASSOCIATES, 1960-1980 (folder 15)               
PROPERTY AND SUPPLIES, 1963-1973 (folder 16)               
HON GEORGE M. RHODES, 1967 (folder 17)               
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1963 (folder 18)               
ENDOWMENT FUND, 1947-1977 (folder 19)               
CLIPPINGS, 1953-1975 (folder 20)           

CORNWALL FURNACE                                                      
CURATOR-STAFF, 1951-1980 (folder 21)              
MISCELLANEOUS, 1968-1980 (folder 22)               
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1955-1976 (folder 23)               
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1966-1978 (folder 24)    
LEGAL, 1956-1980 (folder 25)           

DANIEL BOONE HOMESTEAD                                                
CURATOR-STAFF, 1955-1972 (folder 26)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1973-1979 (folder 27)               
ADVISORY BOARD, 1954-1962 (folder 28)               
BRUMBAUGH-ARCHITECT, 1957-1959 (folder 29)                                                                    

16-2797 carton 2                                                                                           

P & S, 1954-1975 (folder 1)                
METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY, 1964-1975 (folder 2)                
MASTER PLAN-PRICE AND DICKEY, ARCHITECTS, 1968 (folder 3)                
G.S.A., 1961-1963 (folder 4)                
B.O.R. PROJECT PROPOSAL, 1968-1971 (folder 5)                
B.O.R. PROJECT (RETROACTIVE), 1967-1969 (folder 6)                
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, 1970 (folder 7)                
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1971-1972 (folder 8)                
PENNSYLVANIA-KENTUCKY LONG RIFLE SHOOT, 1963-1976 (folder 9)
PATRIOT DAYS, 1967-1979 (folder 10)               
DANIEL MILLER, SUPERINTENDENT, 1954-1962 (folder 11)               
ARTICLES AND MANUSCRIPTS, 1942 (folder 12)               
CLIPPINGS, 1956-1980 (folder 13)               
REPORTS, 1954-1963 (folder 14)               
COMMEMORATIVE STAMP, 1968 (folder 15)               
LEGAL, 1948-1979 (folder 16)               
PRICE & DICKEY-SAW MILL & RACE, 1969-1971 (folder 17)               
PRICE & DICKEY-LEGISLATIVE ROUTE, 1969-73 (folder 18)               
EDWARDS & KELCEY, INC., 1973-1974 (folder 19)           

DRAKE WELL MEMORIAL PARK                                               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1959-1980 (folder 20)               
ALBERT L. MASSEY, 1970-1973 (folder 21)               
ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES, 1954-1957 (folder 22)               
ADVISORY COMMITTEE, 1964-1979 (folder 23)               
DEDICATION, DRAKE WELL MUSEUM, 1969 (folder 24)               
ARCHITECT, 1954-1965 (folder 25)               
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, 1970-1972 (folder 26)               
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1954-1973 (folder 27)               
FOUNDATION, 1951-1980 (folder 28)               
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, 1956-1963 (folder 29) 

16-2698 carton 3                                                                                           

FORESTS AND WATERS, 1956-1971 (folder 1)                
FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT OIL CREEK WATERSHED, 1965-1970 (folder 2)                
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1960-1969 (folder 3)                
GROUND BREAKING CEREMONIES, 1962 (folder 4)                 
OIL CENTENNIAL, 1959 (folder 5)                
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1966-1979 (folder 6)                
OIL COMPACT COMMISSION, 1960 (folder 7)                
PETROLEUM IN ART, 1967 (folder 8)                
CLIPPINGS, 1959-1980 (folder 9)                
SISTER PARK, 1966-1968 (folder 10)               
PAUL H. GIDDENS, 1949-1972 (folder 11)               
A.C. THOMPSON, 1953-1965 (folder 12)               
JAMES G. KEHEW-CURATOR, 1961-1965 (folder 13)                
HARTSTOWN, 1970 (folder 14)               
LEGAL, 1971 (folder 15)           

EPHRATA CLOISTER                                                      
CURATOR-STAFF (folder 16)               
COPIES OF PLAY, 1962 (folder 17)               
BY-WORD SYSTEM, 1970-1974 (folder 18)               
ASSOCIATES, 1957-1968 (folder 19)               
ASSOCIATES, 1969-1980 (folder 20)                                                                    

16-2799 carton 4                                                                                            

PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1953-1969 (folder 1)                
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, 1966-1968 (folder 2)                
HEYL-ARCHITECT, 1960-1966 (folder 3)                
G. EDWIN BRUMBAUGH, ARCHITECT, 1954-1960 (folder 4)                
G.S.A. PROJECTS, 1957-1976 (folder 5)                
AMERICAN DISTRICT TELEPHONE, 1954-1956 (folder 6)                
DOCUMENTS FOR SALE, 1957-1958 (folder 7)                
SUNRISE SERVICES, 1954-1972 (folder 8)                
REPORTS-INTER OFFICE, 1954-1967 (folder 9)                
MRS. OLIVE ZEHNER, 1957-1958 (folder 10)               
REUBEN S. KACHEL, CARETAKER, 1954-1968 (folder 11)               
LEGAL, 1947-1982 (folder 12)           

FLAGSHIP NIAGARA                                                      
CURATOR-STAFF, 1954-1980 (folder 13)               
REPORTS, 1954-1962 (folder 14)               
ARCHITECT, 1962 (folder 15)               
HERBERT R. SPENCER, 1956-1964 (folder 16)                
CLIPPINGS, 1960-1980 (folder 17)               
G.S.A., 1956-1962 (folder 18)               
P & S., 1960-1968 (folder 19)
LEGAL, 1954-1976 (folder 20)           

FORT BEDFORD                                                          
CURATOR-STAFF, 1969-1973 (folder 21)               
ARCHITECT, 1957-1967 (folder 22)               
BEDFORD PARK COMMISSION, 1958-1970 (folder 23)               
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1967 (folder 24)               
LEGAL, 1957-1967 (folder 25)            

GOVERNOR PRINTZ PARK 
CURATOR-STAFF, 1964-1980 (folder 26)               
DEVELOPMENT OF, 1967-1976 (folder 27)               
CELEBRATIONS, 1954-1979 (folder 28)               
PROJECTS, 1976 (folder 29)               
LEGAL, 1961-1965 (folder 30)           

GRAEME PARK
CURATOR-STAFF, 1960-1980 (folder 31)               
AUDITOR GENERAL, 1959-1960 (folder 32)               
ADVISORY COMMITTEE, 1959-1961 (folder 33)               
ASSOCIATES, 1970-1980 (folder 34)               
BUREAU REPORTS & MEMORANDUMS, 1958-1962 (folder 35)               
CHAIRMAN MELVIN, 1958-1960 (folder 36)               
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, 1958-1976 (folder 37)               
J.TRUMAN SWING, 1959-1961 (folder 38)               
DAVID E. CONNOR, 1958-1961 (folder 39)               
ANTHONY GARVAN, 1958-1964 (folder 40)               
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1962-1970 (folder 41)               
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1958-1967 (folder 42)               
ROBERT L. RALEY, 1958-1962 (folder 43)                                                                    

16-2800 carton 5                                                                                            

WELSH STRAWBRIDGE, 1959-1980 (folder 1)                
HAROLD D. SAYLOR, 1959-1966 (folder 2)                
250TH ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE, 1966-1967 (folder 3)                
LEGAL, 1958-1982 (folder 4)

GREAT MEADOWS AMPHITHEATER                                             
CURATOR-STAFF, 1968-1981 (folder 5)                
ASSOCIATES, 1963-1980 (folder 6)                
JUMONVILLE GLEN, 1970-1971 (folder 7)                
G.S.A., 1966-1980 (folder 8)                
LEGAL, 1974-1981 (folder 9)            

HOPE LODGE                                                            
CURATOR-STAFF, 1957-1980 (folder 10)               
ASSOCIATES FOUNDATION TRUST FUND, 1958-80 (folder 11)              
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1961-1974 (folder 12)               
CLIPPINGS, 1956-1978 (folder 13)               
LEGAL, 1955-1976 (folder 14)           

MATHER MILL                                                           
CURATOR-STAFFK, 1974-1980 (folder 15)               
ASSOCIATES, 1965-1980 (folder 16)               
ARCHITECT, 1976-1979 (folder 17)               
LEGAL, 1965-1980 (folder 18)           

MORTON HOMESTEAD                                                      
CURATOR-STAFF, 1955-1980 (folder 19)               
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1961-1970 (folder 20)               
FORESTS & WATERS, 1957-1968 (folder 21)               
ARCHITECT, 1947 (folder 22)               
CONTROVERSY, 1957 (folder 23)               
CLIPPINGS, 1964-1978 (folder 24)               
REPORTS, 1956-1957 (folder 25)               
PROJECT, REPLACEMENT OF RESIDENCE, 1967-71 (folder 26)               
ASSOCIATES, 1955-1964 (folder 27)               
LEGAL, 1962-1967 (folder 28)                                                                     

16-2801 carton 6                                                                                          

OLD ECONOMY                                                           
CURATOR-PERSONNEL, 1954-1980 (folder 1)                
ARCHITECT, CHARLES M. STOTZ, 1954-1976 (folder 2)                
G.S.A., 1950-1980 (folder 3)                
RALPH GRISWOLD, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, 1961-6 (folder 4)                
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1956-1972 (folder 5)                
SPRING SEMINAR, 1981-1982 (folder 6)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, 1979-1980 (folder 7)                
HARMONIE ASOCIATES, 1977-1978 (folder 8)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, 1974-1978 (folder 9)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, 1972-1973 (folder 10)                                                                     

16-2802 carton 7                                                                                             

HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, 1962-1971 (folder 1)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, 1956-1961 (folder 2)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES REPORTS, 1956-1957 (folder 3)                
"MAN'S REACH", 1956-1962 (folder 4)                
MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE, 1972-1979 (folder 5)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES REPORTS, 1958-1961 (folder 6)                 
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, JOHN BARNER, 1956-1961 (folder 7)                
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES, EMILY STUART, 1956-61 (folder 8)                
LAWRENCE THURMAN, 1960-1965 (folder 9)                
LAWRENCE THURMAN, 1958-1959 (folder 10)               
LAWRENCE THURMAN, 1956-1957 (folder 11)               
LAWRENCE THURMAN, 1954-1955 (folder 12)              
HARMONIE HERALD, 1967-1977 (folder 13)                                                                    

16-2803 carton 8                                                                                             

PUBLIC RELATIONS, 1954-1980 (folder 1)                
DR. KARL J. ARNDT, 1958-1976 (folder 2)                
SEMINAR ON THE USE OF VOLUNTEERS, 1973-74  (folder 3)                
SCAIFFE FOUNDATION, 1956-1959 (folder 4)                
REPORT OF EXPERTS, 1954 (folder 5)                
ADVISORY BOARD, 1954-1956 (folder 6)                
HARMONY HISTORICAL COMPLEX, 1962-1972 (folder 7)                 
HARMONIE ASSOCIATES LEGAL AGREEMENT, 1956-1980 (folder 8)                
LEGAL, 1937-1981 (folder 9)                
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1965 (folder 10)           

OLD CHESTER COURTHOUSE                                                 
CURATOR-STAFF, 1967-1980 (folder 11)               
CLIPPINGS, 1967-1980 (folder 12)               
LEGAL, 1971-1972 (folder 13)           

PECHIN HOUSE, 1959-1963 (folder 14)           

PENNSBURY MANOR                                                        
CURATOR-STAFF, 1975-1980 (folder 15)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1968-1974 (folder 16)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1963-1967 (folder 17)               
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORICAL LANDMARKS, 1969 (folder 18)                
MISS STEWART-"CHAIR", 1961-1963 (folder 19)               
G.S.A., 1960-1980 (folder 20)                                                                    

16-2804 carton 9                                                                                              

AMERICANA FORUM, 1965-1980 (folder 1)                
PENNSYBURY ASSOCIATES, 1966-1980 (folder 2)                
SPRING SEMINAR, 1968-1980 (folder 3)                
PERSONNEL PRIOR TO CURTIS, 1956-1964 (folder 4)                
NEWBOLD ISLAND, 1958-1965 (folder 5)                
PENNSBURY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, 1954-1957 (folder 6)                
SARAH D. LOWRIE, 1954-1957 (folder 7)                
PROPERTY AND SUPPLIES, 1955-1973 (folder 8)                
FORESTS AND WATERS (FLOOD CONTROL), 1957 (folder 9)                
NEWTON APPLE TREES, 1943-1962 (folder 10)               
PURCHASES (RECORDING EQUIPMENT, ETC.), 1954 (folder 11)               
PROPERTIES & GENERAL SERVICES, 1955 (folder 12)               
CHARLES HENRY MOON, 1954-1955 (folder 13)               
CLIPPINGS, 1954-1980 (folder 14)               
275TH ANNIVERSARY-OCTOBER 24, 1957 (folder 15)              
RICHARD J. GREEN, JR., 1966 (folder 16)               
NEWBOLD ISLAND GENERATING STATION, 1973 (folder 17)               
ATOMIC POWER PLANT ON NEWBOLD ISLAND, 1969-1973 (folder 18)
PEMBERTON FAMILY CEMETERY, 1951 (folder 19)               
LEGAL, 1932-1981 (folder 20)               
ARCHITECT, 1960-1961 (folder 21)           

POTTSGROVE MANSION                                                    
CURATOR-STAFF, 1954-1980 (folder 22)               
ARCHITECT, 1956 (folder 23)               
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, 1957-1961 (folder 24)               
ADVISORY BOARD, 1955-1973 (folder 25)                
ASSOCIATES, 1975-1976 (folder 26)               
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1959-1968 (folder 27)               
JAMES I. WENDELL, 1954-1975 (folder 28)               
KINDIG-(FURNITURE), 1954-1957 (folder 29)               
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1968 (folder 30)               
LEGAL, 1950-1975 (folder 31)                                                                    

16-2817 carton 10                                                                                        

JOSEPH PRIESTLEY HOUSE                                                
CURATOR-STAFF, 1959-1980 (folder 1)                
ASSOCIATES, 1940-1970 (folder 2)                
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1968-1973 (folder 3)                
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1966-1969 (folder 4)                
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, 1959-1977 (folder 5)                
REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1965-1968 (folder 6)
CLIPPINGS, 1961-1980 (folder 7)                
DEDICATION, 1970-1974 (folder 8)                 
LEGAL, 1961-1978 (folder 9)            

WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1972-1980 (folder 10)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1971-1972 (folder 11)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1973-1974 (folder 12)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1975-1977 (folder 13)               
CURATOR-STAFF, 1978-1980 (folder 14)               
ARCHITECT, 1972-1975 (folder 15)               
G. EDWIN BRUMBAUGH, ARCHITECT, 1971-1974 (folder 16)                                               

16-2818 carton 11                                                                                             

ADMINISTRATIVE/OPERATIONAL STUDY OF WASHINGTON CROSSING PARK POLICE, N.D. (folder 1)                
WASHINGTON CROSSING FOUNDATION, 1965-1980 (folder 2)                
FOUNDATION GIFT SHOP, 1972-1976 (folder 3)                
WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK COMMISSION, 1970-1980 (folder 4)                
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1975-1977 (folder 5)                
LEGISLATION, LIST OF COMMISSION MEMBERS, 1973-1977 (folder 6)                
JACK & JILL ICE CREAM COMPANY, 1977-1980 (folder 7)                
CHARLES PLATT-BIRD COLLECTION, 1972-1973 (folder 8)                
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS, 1974-1980 (folder 9)                
MISCELLANEOUS COMPLAINTS, 1972-1975 (folder 10)               
BRIDGE AND BICENTENNIAL PLANS-LETTERS, 1972-1982 (folder 11)
BOWMAN’S HILL STATE WILD FLOWER PRESERVE, 1972-1980 (folder 12)
NEWS RELEASES, 1978-1980 (folder 13)               
NEWS CLIPPINGS, 1971-1978 (folder 14)               
LEGAL, 1972-1981 (folder 15)                                                                    

16-2819 carton 12                                                                                

BRANDYWINE BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK                                     
MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE, 1973-1980 (folder 1)                
ASSOCIATES, 1975-1980 (folder 2)                
GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY, 1975-1980 (folder 3)                
BATTLE OF BRANDYWINE, SEPTEMBER 11, 1977 (folder 4)                
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1975 (folder 5)                
BRANDYWINE COMMISSION MEETING, 1973 (folder 6)                
COMMISSION MEMBERS, 1972-1980 (folder 7)                
AUDIT REPORTS, 1969-1976 (folder 8)                 
SOL FEINSTONE, 1967-1977 (folder 9)                
BRANDYWINE VALLEY ASSOCIATION, 1965-1973 (folder 10)               
LEGAL, 1972-1980 (folder 11)               
PARK COMMISSION, 1947-1971 (folder 12)           

VALLEY FORGE STATE PARK                                                
PARK COMMISSION, 1971-1972 (folder 13)               
MEETING WITH GOVERNOR RE: ADMISSION FEE, 1973 (folder 14)               
VALLEY FORGE COMMISSIONERS, 1972-1977 (folder 15)               
FRIENDS OF VALLEY FORGE, 1976-1977 (folder 16)               
CATALOGUED INVENTORY, 1977 (folder 17)               
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES, 1973-1975 (folder 18)               
ARCHITECT, 1973-1976 (folder 19)               
ANNA MARIE MALLOY VS. PHMC, 1975 (folder 20)                
ARCHERY, 1974-1976 (folder 21)               
ROADS & TRAFFIC, 1973-1976 (folder 22)               
BLACK WALNUT TREES, 1974-1977 (folder 23)               
COMPLAINTS, 1972-1976 (folder 24)               
WASHINGTON MEMORIAL ARCH, 1975-1976 (folder 25)               
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, VALLEY FORGE COUNCIL, 1971-1975 (folder 26)                                                                    

16-2820 carton 13                                                                                 

NILON BROS., 1971-1973 (folder 1)                
OGDEN FOOD SERVICE CORPORATION, 1972-1979 (folder 2)
SUPERINTENDENT REPORT, 1971-1972 (folder 3)                
SHOOTING INCIDENT, 1970-1971 (folder 4)                
FURNISHING PLANS FOR WASHINGTON                                      
HEADQUARTERS, 1973-1976 (folder 5)                
EXHIBITS FOR MAXWELL'S QUARTERS, 1976 (folder 6)                
G.S.A. PROJECT, 1970-1980 (folder 7)                
FEDERAL TAKEOVER, 1974-1982 (folder 8)                
CURATOR-STAFF, 1974-1977 (folder 9)                
CURATOR-STAFF, 1973 (folder 10)                                                                    

16-2821 carton 14                                                                                 

LEGISLATION, LIST OF COMMISSIONERS, 1917-75 (folder 1)                
VALLEY FORGE PARK COMMISSION, 1972 (folder 2)                
LEGAL, 1961-1978 (folder 3)                
LEGAL, 1974-1978 (folder 4)                
TAPE TOUR CONCESSION, 1970-1978 (folder 5)                
PROPOSED POST OFFICE, 1961-1977 (folder 6)                
FORT KENNEDY BONE CAVE, 1972-1976 (folder 7)                
FREEDON FORGE FEDERATION, 1974-1975 (folder 8)                
REPORTS, 1936-1958 (folder 9)                
CLIPPINGS, 1971-1980 (folder 10)               
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, SEWER LINE AND WATER RUNOFF, 1971-76 (folder 11)               
ARCHEOLOGY DIG, 1973 (folder 12)                                                                     

16-2822 carton 15                                                                                

MASTER PLAN FOR VALLEY FORGE STATE PARK (folder 1)                
REPORT OF MAINTENANCE CHARGES, 1970-1975 (folder 2)                
LEASE AND RENTALS OF PROPERTY, 1970-1973 (folder 3)                
VALLEY FORGE LEASES, 1973-1977 (folder 4)                
CHESTERBROOK, 1971-1974 (folder 5)                
CHESTERBROOK, 1971-1975 (folder 6)                
AGENDA, COMMISSION MEETING DATES RE: CHESTERBROOK, 1972-1974 (folder 7)                
CHESTERBROOK, 1971-1976 (folder 8)
CHESTERBROOK, 1972-1976 (folder 9)                
CHESTERBROOK, 1971 (folder 10)
ADMINISTRATIVE/OPERATIONAL STUDY OF VALLEY FORGE PARK POLICE, N.D. (folder 11)               
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, DRAFT GENERAL MANAGEMENT PLAN, 1980 (folder 12)               
200 YEARS AGO TODAY AT VALLEY FORGE (folder 13)               
LWD-108-10000-1-1DC, SKELLY & LOY, 1972 (folder 14)

{series #13.4}
RG-13
Records of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Executive Director
ADMINISTRATIVE FILES OF THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE, 1963-1979. (22 folders)

13-0813 carton 1

Richard Myers, Public Information Officer, 1961-1963
(N.B.: Myers was first mentioned in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Minutes, October 1961)

Administrative File
Daniel Boone Homestead Rifle, September 28, 1963 (2 folders)
Press Releases, 1961-1964 (1 folder)

Dr. Edwin W. Crittenden, Public Information Officer, 1964-1965
 (Dr. Edwin W. Crittenden appointed Public Information Officer, September 15, 1964)

Press Releases, 1964-1965 (1 folder)

Joseph T. Kingston, Public Information Officer, 1965-1974
 (N.B.: Kingston was issuing press releases by May 28, 1965; he retired February 26, 1974)

Administrative File, 1967-1973

General Correspondence, 1969-1973 (1 folder)
Boalsburg Military Museum Press Preview Dedication, May 19, 1969 (1 folder)
Chalkley Hall Publicity, undated (1 folder)
Commission Meeting Publicity, Drake Well Museum, May 13, 1970
Earth Day, April 22, 1970 (1 folder)
Military Pageantry Units, 1973 (pictures)
“Pennsylvania Heritage,” 1967-1972, Volume 1: Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4; Volume 2: Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4; Volume 3: Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4; Volume 4: Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4; Volume 5: Numbers 1, 2 (2), 3, 4; Volume 6: Number 1 (1 folder)
Pithole Museum, 1971 (1 folder)
Press Conference (archaeological), August 5, 1969 (2 folders)
TV – Young Washington in Pennsylvania, undated (1 folder)
William Penn Memorial Museum Staff at Washington Boro Archaeological Dig, August 1969 (1 folder)
“Windows on Our Past,” first draft shooting script, April 15, 1969 (1 folder)

1-5133 box 3A

George R. Dowdell, Public Information Officer, 1974-1977
(N.B.: First by-line, November 14, 1975)

Bicentennial Committee, 1974 (Reports, 1974, January 29; August 13, 14) (1 folder)
Museum Exhibits, 1974-1976 (1 folder)
William Penn Museum and Property Information, 1975 (1 folder)
Research Material, 1974-1976 (1 folder)
Newspaper Clippings, 1974-1976 (1 folder)
Priestly Laboratory Restoration Programs (2), October 12, 1976, and 4 correspondences with first, and special day cancellations (1 folder)
Valley Forge State Park Transfer, March 30, 1977 (1 folder)
 
{series #13.6}
(acc. #5281)
RG-13

Records of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Executive Director



AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES ISSUED AND RECEIVED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM COMMISSION, 1951, 1962-1974, 1991. (1 folder and 1 item)

(Previous Title from Guide: Awards, Certificates, etc., 1951, 1962-74)
(This series is housed in carton 3 of "Minutes")

  • [includes unprocessed accession: 1991 (acc.#5281, 1 item).


    • 13-0786

    "Certificate of Membership-The Manuscript Society..." 1951.  Signed by Richard Maas and Walter N. Eastbarn.  Red and black ink, 1219. (1 item)                    
    "The American Association for State and Local History...Award of Merit to PHMC," Aug. 24, 1962. Red and black ink with gold, 10x8 (research room) (1 item)
     "Frederick County Civil War Centennial Commission Awards this Certificate of Participation to PHMC..." 1864-1964.  Black on white, 11x8. (1 item)
    "Pennsylvania AAA Federation hereby HONORS HMC in recognition of outstanding service... Labor Day Weekend, 1968."  Blue on white, 11x8. (1 item)
    "The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the U.S. Certifies that the PHMC is a sponsoring member..." n.d.  Signed, Gordon Gray and Robert Garvey, Jr.  Brown & black on white, 10x8 (Research room). (1 item)
    "In Recognition of Ten Years of Dedicated Service and Leadership since November 7, 1963, by Mrs. Ferne Smith Hetrick as a member of the PHMC... Nov. 14, 1973.  Printed, 10x14. (1 item)
    "...PHMC expresses its deep regrets at the death of Dr. Sylvester K. Stevens...” Mar. 20, 1974.  Resolution, printed, blue on white.  12x15. (1 item)
    "Pennsylvania, Birthplace of a Nation," AASLH, Oct. 15, 1965.  Press Release. (4 items)
     "The American Association for State & Local History... Award of Merit to Forts in the Pennsylvania Frontier, 1753-58," Sept.1, 1961.  Red, gold, and black on parchment, 8x10. (1 item)
    "The American Association for State and Local History... Award of Merit to Bibliography of Pennsylvania History, Aug. 20, 1958 8x10. (1 item)
     
    {series #13.7}
    RG-13

    Records of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
    Executive Director



    A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF MUSEUMS, HISTORIC SITES AND PROPERTIES ADMINISTERED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM COMMISSION, 1972.     (1 folder)

    13-0787

    A Brief Description of Museums, Historic Sites and Properties Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1972 (approximately 70 typed pages) (1 folder)

    {series #13.8}
    Accession #956

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    GENERAL PROJECTS CORRESPONDENCE, 1943, 1950-1982.  (7 cartons)

    This series consists of the following accessions, detailed in order in the listings below:

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    Accession #956

    (Previous Title from Guide: General Projects Correspondence, 1943, 1950-1974 {4 cartons})

    13-0777 carton 1

    Adams County Planning Commission, 1969 (1 folder)
    American Swedish Historical Museum, 1967-1971 (1 folder)
    Andalusia, 1966-1974 (1 folder)
    Apostolic Clock Desk, 1971-1972 (1 folder)
    Armstrong County Planning Commission, 1968 (1 folder)
    Automatic Retailers of America Education (Historical) Foundation, 1967 (1 folder)
    Blooming Grove Museum, Dunkard's Meeting House, 1967 (1 folder)
    Board of Historical and Architectural Review, 1963-1969 (1 folder)
    Carnegie House, 1966 (1 folder)
    Catalogue of Historic Sites, Joint State Government Commission Survey, 1962-1966 (1 folder)
    Chestnut Street Friends Meeting House, West Chester, 1966-1969 (1 folder)
    Clark, Joseph S., Senator, 1957-1968 (1 folder)
    Coleman Mansion, Elizabeth Furnace, 1967, 1969 (1 folder)
    Concord School, 1965-1966 (1 folder)
    Conference on American Folklife, 1967 (1 folder)
    Council on the Arts, National Arts, 1960-1972 (1 folder)
    Dairy Museum, 1967 (1 folder)
    Deeter, Jasper, 1965-1966 (1 folder)
    Dictionary of Pennsylvania Biography, 1963-1966 (1 folder)
    Directory of State and Regional Associations, 1965 (1 folder)
    Doll Museum, 1966 (1 folder)
    Educational Television, 1964-1971 (3 folders)
    Endowment Funds, 1943, 1953, 1955, 1957-1966, 1969 (1 folder)
    Ethnic Groups, 1966-1970 (2 folders)
    Exhibit of Manuscripts, Sol Feinstone Collection (1 folder)

    13-0778 carton 2

    Farm Buildings at Mars, 1968-1969 (1 folder)
    Fine Arts and Museum Practice, 1967, 1969 (1 folder)
    Fort Freeland, 1965 (1 folder)
    Fort Sloan, 1967 (1 folder)
    French, Paul Comly, 1956-1960
    General George Meade Memorial, 1967-1968 (1 folder)
    Germantown, 1956 (1 folder)
    Greene County Historical Society, Waynesburg, 1969-1974 (1 folder)
    Greersburg Academy, 1966 (1 folder)
    Grundy Foundation, Joseph R. Grundy Will, 1961-1964 (1 folder)
    Guide to the Archives of Pennsylvania, 1960-1962 (1 folder)
    Gwynedd Post Office, 1967 (1 folder)
    Historic Preservation Trust of Lebanon County, 1968-1970 (1 folder)
    Hollenback Papers (Legal Agreement), 1967 (1 folder)
    Howell Lewis Shay, 1967 (1 folder)
    Humanities in Pennsylvania, 1972-1973 (3 folders)
    Jefferson House, 1969-1970 (1 folder)
    Johnson, Leonard G., 1962, 1965-1968 (1 folder)
    Joint Planning Commission, Lehigh-Northampton Counties, 1968-1969 (1 folder)
    Juniata College Project, 1960, 1969 (1 folder)
    King of Prussia Inn, 1950, 1952-1957 (1 folder)
    Lawrence, David L., 1962, 1964, 1966, 1971 (1 folder)
    Lebanon Court House, 1965, 1967 (1 folder)
    Lehigh Valley Coal and Navigation Company Papers, 1962 (1 folder)
    Lenape Land Project, 1967 (1 folder)
    Living History Seminar, 1970-1971 (1 folder)
    London-Purchase Farm, 1967 (1 folder)
    Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1966 (1 folder)
    Macroom Castle, 1961-1962, 1964 (1 folder)
    Martin, Edward, 1957-1962, 1964-1965, 1967-1968 (1 folder)
    Miller, Lewis, Project-Richard Myers, 1967 (1 folder)
    Musical Fund Hall, 1967-1968 (1 folder)

    13-0779 carton 3

    National Park Service-Survey State Parks and Statistics, 1950-1963 (1 folder)
    National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, 1951, 1957-1965 (2 folders)
    National Park Service, 1951, 1956-1972 (4 folders)
    Newbold House, Irvine (E.C. Miller), 1960, 1963 (1 folder)
    Newcomen Society in North America, 1964-1965, 1968 (1 folder)
    Nicodemus, Emma G. Park and Museum, 1966 (1 folder)
    North Carolina preservation Conference, 1970 (1 folder)
    Noteworthy Company Historical Highlight Publications, 1965 (1 folder)
    Oil Field Village, Bradford, 1969-1970 (1 folder)
    Operation Heritage, 1959, 1963, 1969 (1 folder)
    100,000 Pennsylvanians, 1964, 1966-1970 (1 folder)

    13-0780 carton 4

    Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs, Museum Plan, 1962-1966 (1 folder)
    Pennsylvania Museum Directors Meeting, 1962, 1965-1966 (1 folder)
    Petroglyph Study (Carnegie Museum), 1962-1964, 1967 (1 folder)
    Petroleum Historic Tours, 1961, 1967 (1 folder)
    Pine Creek Study by Penn State Graduates, undated (1 folder)
    Pittsburgh Film Makers, Incorporated, 1977 (1 folder)
    Plumer House, 1965-1967, 1969-1970 (1 folder)
    Plymouth Meeting, 1969 (1 folder)
    Potter County Watershed, 1968-1969 (1 folder)
    Random House, 1961-1962, 1964-1966 (1 folder)
    Ross House, 1965 (1 folder)
    Service Center Conferences, Social Studies Teachers, Junior Historians, 1966-1968 (1 folder)
    Study on Historical Sites and Buildings in Pennsylvania (Johnson), 1966-1967 (1 folder)
    Sunrise Mill, Jackson Mill, Zieglerville, 1969 (1 folder)
    Tannery and Leather Museum, 1970-1971 (1 folder)
    Tape Tours, 1971 (1 folder)
    The Settler    , 1969, 1973-1974 (1 folder)
    Tate, Mayor, 1968 (1 folder)
    Times and News Publishing Company, 1964 (1 folder)
    Tohickon Valley, 1962 (1 folder)
    Trevose, 1966-1967 (1 folder)
    U.S. Archaeological Salvage, 1956, 1958, 1965, 1969 (1 folder)
    Venango County Museum Corporation, 1962-1966, 1969 (1 folder)
    Virginia History Federation, 1967-1969 (1 folder)
    Walker Homestead, 1967 (1 folder)
    Wallace House, 1967 (1 folder)
    Wharton Furnace, 1961-1963, 1966 (1 folder)
    Wheatland, 1969 (1 folder)
    Wolf Academy, 1968-1970 (1 folder)

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    Accession #570

    (Previous Title from Guide: General Projects Correspondence, 1955-1974 {2 cartons})

    13-0782 carton 1

    Historic Preservation
    National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1955-1974 (11 folders)

    13-0783 carton 2

    National Trust Properties Management Committee, 1966-1971 (1 folder)
    National Trust, Preliminary Workshop Program, Hawaii, 1971 (1 folder)
    National Trust Directory Report (Hamm), 1969-1972 (1 folder)
    Preservation Conference and Newsletter, 1967 (1 folder)
    Preservation Conference, Acknowledgement of Interest, 1967 (1 folder)
    Preservation Conference, Reservations and Receipts, 1967 Preservation Conference Program, 1967 (1 folder)
    Preservation Conference Resolutions, 1967 (1 folder)
    Preservation Conference, Pittsburgh, 1970, 1969-1970 (1 folder)

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    Accession #932

    (Previous Title from Guide: General Projects Correspondence, 1967-1982 {1 carton})


    13-0781 carton 1

    Gail McKnight Beckman vs. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission et al.Statutes at Large, Volume I (from Bureau of Archives and History) 1967-1970, 1972-1976 (1 folder)
    Dr. Gail McK. Beckman, 1971-1982 (3 folders)

    {series #13.9}

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    A HISTORY: THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM COMMISSION, BY ROY F. NICHOLS, 1967.     (1 volume)

    13-0787

    A History: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, by Roy F. Nichols    , 1967 (1 volume) 

    {series #13.10}
    (acc. #718, 727, 2175, 2334, 3479, 4347)

    RG-13

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    MINUTES AND AGENDA OF THE HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM COMMISSION, 1924-1996. (10 cartons and 1 volume)

  • [includes unprocessed accessions: 1924-1996 ( acc. #718, 727, 2175, 2334, 3479, 4347, 7 cartons and 1 volume)]


    • 13-0784 carton 1

    February 21, 1967 (1 folder)
    April 25, 1967 (1 folder)
    June 27, 1967 (1 folder)
    October 5, 1967 (2 folders)
    December 7, 1967 (2 folders)
    February 15, 1968 (1 folder)
    May 15, 1968 (1 folder)
    October 18, 1968 (1 folder)
    December 3, 1968 (1 folder)
    February 20, 1969 (1 folder)
    April 23-24, 1969 (1 folder)
    June 1969 (1 folder)
    October 16, 1969 (1 folder)
    December 3, 1969 (1 folder)
    February 19, 1970 (2 folders)
    May 13, 1970 (2 folders)
    September 17, 1970 (2 folders)
    November 19, 1970 (2 folders)
    January 28, 1971 (1 folder)
    February 18, 1971 (2 folders)
    April 22, 1971 (2 folders)
    June 9, 1971 (2 folders)

    13-0785 carton 2

    September 9, 1971 (2 folders)
    November 18, 1971 (2 folders)
    February 10, 1972 (2 folders)
    March 8, 1972 (2 folders)
    April 12, 1972 (2 folders)
    April 26, 1972 (2 folders)
    May 10, 1972 (2 folders)
    June 13, 1972 (2 folders)
    July 12, 1972 (2 folders)
    September 27, 1972 (2 folders)
    October 11, 1972 (2 folders)
    November 8, 1972 (2 folders)
    December 13, 1972 (2 folders)
    January 10, 1973 (2 folders)
    February 14, 1973 (2 folders)
    March 14, 1973 (2 folders)
    April 9, 1973 (2 folders)
    May 18, 1973 (2 folders)
    June 13, 1973 (2 folders)
    July 11, 1973 (2 folders)
    September 11, 1973 (2 folders)
    October 10, 1973 (2 folders)
    November 14, 1973 (2 folders)
    December 12, 1973 (2 folders)

    13-0786 carton 3

    January 16, 1974 (1 folder)
    February 13, 1974 (2 folders)
    March 20, 1974 (2 folders)
    April 10, 1974 (2 folders)
    May 8, 1974 (2 folders)
    June 12, 1974 (2 folders)
    July 10, 1974 (2 folders)
    September 11, 1974 (2 folders)
    November 13, 1974 (2 folders)
    December 11, 1974 (1 folder)
    January 1975 (1 folder)
    February 19, 1975 (2 folders)
    March 12, 1975 (2 folders)
    April 9, 1975 (2 folders)
    May 14, 1975 (2 folders)
    June 18, 1975 (2 folders)
    July 9, 1975 (2 folders)
    September 10, 1975 (2 folders)
    October 1, 1975 (2 folders)
    December 10, 1975 (1 folder)

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