David K. Eichler Collection Bulk, 1925-1994 1898-1994

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David K. Eichler Collection Bulk, 1925-1994 1898-1994

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David Kemble Eichler (1913-2003) was a real estate agent and "popular local personality" in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served in the military during World War II and briefly worked for the state department. He was friends with actress Katharine Hepburn. The David K. Eichler collection, 1898-1994, includes correspondence, working files, publications, books, floor plans and photographs. Subjects cover a range of interest and experience such as art, drama, travel, World War II service and subsequent diplomatic service, graduate school, employment, current events, business enterprises, community work, politics, and personal relationships.

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Chestnut Hill Historical Society

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Chestnut Hill Historical Society

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Reuterman, Jean

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Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003

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Katharine Hepburn (b. May 12, 1907, Hartford, Conn.-d. June 29, 2003, Old Saybrook, Conn.), American actress. From the description of Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10580735 American actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Beverly Hills], to Edward Wagenknecht, 1949 May 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864087 Although she was best known as a star of the screen,...

Eichler, David K., 1913-2003

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David Kemble Eichler (1913-2003) was a real estate agent and "popular local personality" in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Mazzaccaro). After receiving a BA from Franklin & Marshall College, at the age of 23 Eichler was named head of the English Department at Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia. He enrolled at Harvard University in 1940 to pursue a PhD in philosophy, but instead transferred to the business school and earned an MBA in 1943. He was...