Collection, 1900-1928.

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Collection, 1900-1928.

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Historical sketches of the Philadelphia County community of East Falls, or Falls of the Schuylkill, and vicinity, ca. 1650-1928: "Pictoral history of the Falls of the Schuylkill and Environment," by Mills, 1912; "The Falls of the Schuylkill--Military History," by Mills, 1912-1914; "Historical Memoranda relating to the Falls of the Schuylkill and Vicinity," by Mills, 1922; "A History of the Falls of Schuylkill," by Bernard Emmett Dowdall, a compilation of articles from The Forecast, a weekly newspaper, 1900-1901; and "Newspaper Clippings from the East Falls Herald and the Roxborough News, gathered by A. C. Chadwick, Jr., 1925-1928.

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Chadwick, Alexander C.

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Alexander Cox Chadwick Jr. (1890-1957) was a newspaper editor in the East Falls section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Chadwick married Elizabeth Wilson Walker (1892-1930) in 1910 and the couple had four children. Chadwick married Sarah Francis Foyle in 1951. He was editor of the Roxborough Times and, later, the Suburban Press newspapers which served Philadelphia's northwestern communities. From the guide to the A. C. Chadwick Jr. papers, 1900-1937, (East Falls Historical Society) ...

Mills, Charles K. (Charles Karsner), 1845-1931

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Charles K. Mills was born in Falls of Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1845. He attended Central High School, although a year of service in the Civil War delayed his graduation until 1864. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania's Medical School in 1869 and received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the same university in 1871. He was married to Clara Elizabeth Peale in 1873, and with her had four children. Dr. Mills was a preeminent neurologist who did much to advance his field in P...

Dowdall, Bernard Emmett

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