Papers, 1858-1963.

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Papers, 1858-1963.

Includes the account book (1858-1860) of John Ryan; recipe books (undated) of his wife, Lydia Moore Ryan; papers of their son, lawyer and judge William C. Ryan, including business and legal correspondence (1884-1918), some of it pertaining to his partnership in the firm of Yardley and Ryan, a Yardley and Ryan letter book (1888-1895), case files (1890-1907), account books (1890-1900), diary (1885), and personal correspondence from family and friends (ca. 1888-1926); papers of William's wife, Katharine Grimes Ryan, including cards, invitations, and correspondence (1870-1937) and diary (1913); and papers of the couple's daughter, Helen Lydia Ryan, including letters (ca. 1908-1913) written to her parents while attending George School in Newtown and Wesleyan College; letters from friends and family in Italy and elsewhere (ca. 1907-1963); letters, directories, pamphlets, and clippings relating to her involvement with the Red Cross (ca. 1911-1946), and miscellaneous bills, receipts, and ephemera (ca. 1911-1963); correspondence (ca. 1940-1948) of Elizabeth K. Moore and other family members; and family photographs and postcards (ca. 1905-1940s).

17 ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8045024

Bucks County Historical Society

Related Entities

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Ryan, Katharine Grimes.

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George School (Bucks County, Pa.)

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Private Quaker boarding school, in Bucks County, Pa. From the description of Records, 1896-1902. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70927297 ...

Ryan family.

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Residents of Doylestown, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1858-1963. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70925222 ...

Ryan, John, of Bucks County, Pa.

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Yardley and Ryan

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Ryan, Lydia Moore.

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Moore, Elizabeth K.

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Ryan, William C. (William Chafee), 1860-

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Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.)

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The Georgia Female College opened in Macon, Georgia in 1839 as the first college chartered to grant degrees to women. In 1843, the name changed to Wesleyan Female College and by 1917 to Wesleyan College. From the description of Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.) matriculation books, 1846-1961. (Wesleyan College, Willet Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 38727759 From the description of Wesleyan Collecge faculty meeting minutes, 1861-[ongoing]. (Wesleyan College, Willet Memori...

Ryan, Helen Lydia.

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