"Glimpses of Coatesville, Pa." postcards booklet
Creation: circa 1920Abstract
Coatesville is a city along the Brandywine River in Chester County, Pennsylvania. This item is a booklet containing 16 postcards with images of sites in and around Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1920
Creator
- C.N. Speakman & Sons (Publisher, Organization)
Extent
16 item(s)
General Physical Description
1 booklet (16 photomechanical prints, postcards) ; 9 x 15 cm.
Historical Note
Coatesville is a city along the Brandywine River in Chester County, Pennsylvania. In the nineteenth century many iron and steel works became established, including Lukens Steel, Brandywine Iron Works, and Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company.
Scope and Content
The booklet contains 16 postcards with images of sites in and around Coatesville, Pennsylvania, including the Lincoln Highway; Lukens Steel Company; Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company; the high school;the Y.M.C.A.; the hospital; a hotel; residences; dams; a bridge; Calor Meeting House; Birmingham Meeting House.
Location
GL Box 2
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Language of Materials
English
Finding Aid & Administrative Information
- Title:
- Glimpses of Coatesville, Pa. postcards booklet
- Date:
- 2014
- Description rules:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description:
- English
- Script of description:
- Latin
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository
