Price family scrapbooks, 1808-1929.

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Price family scrapbooks, 1808-1929.

Contains two family scrapbooks and acid-free copies. In 1894-95, James M. Price researched information and correspondence concerning the time his aunt and uncle, Philip and Matilda Price, spent in the utopian community of New Harmony, Indiana, 1825-1826. Copies and some of his original correspondence were mounted into an old account book. In 1929, Susanna M. Price, his daughter, compiled a scrapbook with family information and photographs.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7792417

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Price, Susanna M. (Susanna Martin), 1853-1941

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Price family.

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Lightfoot family.

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Price, James M. (James Martin), 1825-1899

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The Price family was a Quaker family of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, area. Philip M. Price and Matilda E. Greentree were married at New Harmony, Indiana, in 1825 but soon became disillusioned with the experimental community and returned to Philadelphia. James M. Price, son of Philip's deceased brother Isaac, was raised by them in an extended family. James married Sarah D. Lightfoot in 1852, and they had seven surviving children. Their sons were prominent architects, and three of the daughters...

Price, Philip M.

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Price, Matilda, 1797-1864

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