Papers, 1743-1871 (bulk, 1743-1780).

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1743-1871 (bulk, 1743-1780).

Record Group 294 consists of Alison's sermons, miscellaneous manuscripts, and miscellaneous items; also included are some family documents.

.25 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7588998

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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Alison, Francis, 1705-1779

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Francis Alison, born in Ireland, 1705. He studied at the University of Glasgow before travelling to America in 1735. In 1737 he became pastor of Pennsylvania's New London Presbyterian Church. Ten years later he opened an academy in New London. Students included three signers of the Declaration of Independence and the Secretary of the Second Continental Congress. In 1752 Alison moved to Philadelphia to take charge of the Philadelphia Academy. He was later appointed Vice-Provost of the newly estab...

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Second Presbytery of Philadelphia

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Alison, Robert Henry, 1847-1906.

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Alison family.

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First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Church organized around 1692; received Second Presbyterian Church by merger in 1949. From the description of First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) register, 1957-2010 [microform] (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 722384582 From the description of First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) register, 1957-2010 [microform] (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 722392637 Church organized 1698. From the descrip...

Academy and Charitable School of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania

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University of Pennsylvania.

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In 1919 Edward Bushnell was appointed publicity agent for the University of Pennsylvania. His appointment began a long and expanding effort at public relations at the University. In 1954 the Department of Public Relations expanded its work to include two new units, Motion Picture Services and the Office of Radio and Television. These two offices operated until 1975 when they were phased out of a stream-lined department. From the description of University Film Collection, 1915-1989. (...

Alison, Francis, 1751-1813

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