Prime, Phoebe Phillips,
Phoebe Phillips Prime was an expert on early silver objects. Married to Alfred Coxe Prime, she continued his work of collecting information about 18th century manufacturers and craftsmen after his death in 1926. The Primes resided in Philadelphia, Pa. Later, Mrs. Prime moved to Paoli, Pa. She was active in the Chester County Historical Society and the Society of Colonial Dames of America. She was the author of Three Centuries of Historic Silver.
From the description of Scrapbooks and card file, 1917-1960. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 84665668
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | Prime, Phoebe Phillips,. Scrapbooks and card file, 1917-1960. | Winterthur Library | |
| creatorOf | Prime, Phoebe Phillips,. Alfred Coxe Prime directory of craftsmen...from Philadelphia city directories, 1785-1800, [n.d.]. | American Philosophical Society Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | Babette. | person |
| associatedWith | Boudinot, Elias, 1706-1770. | person |
| associatedWith | China Student's Club. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Comstock, Helen. | person |
| associatedWith | Connelly, Henry. | person |
| associatedWith | Cute, Virginia Wireman. | person |
| associatedWith | Dyer, Walter A. | person |
| associatedWith | Fanueuil, Benjamin. | person |
| associatedWith | Grimwade, Arthur. | person |
| associatedWith | James, E. Alfred. | person |
| associatedWith | Moos, Katherine. | person |
| associatedWith | Norman-Wilcox, Gregor L., 1905-1969. | person |
| associatedWith | Oman, Charles Chicele, 1901- | person |
| associatedWith | Phillips, John Marshall. | person |
| associatedWith | Prime, Alfred Coxe, 1883-1926, | person |
| associatedWith | Savery, William. | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, Helen Burr. | person |
| associatedWith | Stanley, William. | person |
| associatedWith | Stow, Charles Messer. | person |
| associatedWith | Stow, Millicent. | person |
| associatedWith | Wedgwood Club. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795. | person |
| associatedWith | Wenham, Edward, 1884-1956. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Philadelphia (Pa.) | |||
| China | |||
| Philadelphia (Pa.) | |||
| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | |||
| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
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| Advertising cards |
| Advertising, Magazine |
| Antique dealers |
| Antiques |
| Antiques |
| Artisans |
| Artisans |
| Auctions |
| Bowls (Tableware) |
| Building trades |
| Ceramics |
| Chair design |
| Chairs |
| China trade porcelain |
| Church plate |
| Collectors and collecting |
| Cut glass |
| Exhibitions |
| Faience |
| Flatware |
| Furniture, Colonial |
| Glassware |
| Goldwork |
| Porcelain |
| Porcelain |
| Pottery |
| Selling |
| Silver coffee pots |
| Silver flatware |
| Silver ingots |
| Silversmiths |
| Silverware |
| Silverwork, Colonial |
| Occupation |
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| Antique dealers |
| Artisans |
| Artists |
| Blacksmiths |
| Carpenters |
| Collector |
| Compilers |
| Silversmiths |
| Activity |
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Active 1917
Active 1960
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