BOOK
Title:
Betsy Ross, Quaker rebel: being the true story of romantic life of the maker of the first American flag
Creator:
Parry, Edwin Satterthwaite.
Publication:
Winston, 1930.
Call #:
DLAR 1217
Extent:
252 p. : illus.
Subjects:
Subject
BOOK
Title:
The truth about the American flag
Creator:
Morris, Robert, 1905-
Publication:
Wynnehaven, Beach Haven, N.J, 1976.
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 68-70.
Call #:
DLAR 1664
Extent:
xvii, 82 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Betsy Ross, last of Philadelphia's Free Quakers
Creators:
Thompson, Ray, 1905- | Bicentennial Press (Fort Washington, Pa.) | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Bicentennial Press, Fort Washington, Pa, c1972.
Notes:
Cover title. Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-110).
Call #:
DLAR 1492
Extent:
112 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 25 cm
PAMPHLET
Title:
The origin and evolution of the Betsy Ross Flag, legend or tradition
Creator:
Gottlieb, Theodore D.
Publication:
Newark, N.J, [1938]
Call #:
973 PAM. NO.65
Extent:
8 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
The truth about the Betsy Ross story
Creator:
Morris, Robert, 1905-
Publication:
Wynnehaven Pub. Co, Beach Haven, N.J, c1982.
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 206-212.
Call #:
DLAR 1665
Extent:
xiv, 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Betsy Ross and the making of America
Creator:
Miller, Marla R.
Publication:
Henry Holt, New York, 2010.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
DLAR 7177
Extent:
467 p., [8] p. of plates: ill., maps; 25 cm.
Subjects:
MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1742-1977
Abstract:
Assembled from several repositories between 1975-1978, this collection of documents, publications, letters, historical and genealogical data pertains to Betsy Ross, the American flag, and the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia.
Call #:
Mss.Film.1399
Extent:
1 microfilm_reel(s)
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Mark Newby, the first banker in New Jersey and his Patrick halfpence
Creators:
Stewart, Frank H., 1873-1948 | Washington, George, 1732-1799
Publication:
Gloucester County Historical Society, Woodbury, N.J, 1975.
Notes:
Reprint of the 1947 ed. Also includes other short articles by Stewart. Of Revolutionary War interest are: Newton Township and its environs in the Revolution; Letters of George Washington; Battle of Chestnut Neck; Marriage license of "Betsy" Ross.
Call #:
DLAR 52p
Extent:
46 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects:
MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1781-1975
Abstract:
This collection contains minutes of the Society, 1781-1975; minutes of the directors of the Corporation, 1929-1947; membership book (with signatures of early members), 1785; and names of later members. There are also deeds to the meeting house and burying ground; treasurers' accounts; reports of officers and committees; bills and receipts for constructing, maintaining, and repairing the meeting house; cancelled checks; and letters to the Society and its officers, especially Samuel Wetherill, 1883-1884.
Call #:
Mss.289.6.So22p
Extent:
3 Linear feet
Subjects:
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American Revolution | Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia | Bartram, Moses, d. 1791 | Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 | Business Records and Accounts | Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Darragh, Lydia Barrington, 1728-1789 | Deeds. | Journals (notebooks). | Marshall, Christopher, 1709-1797 | Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829 | Minutes. | Miscellaneous | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Religious life and customs. | Philadelphia History | Photoprints. | Quaker church buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Religion | Religious institutions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836 | Say, Benjamin, 1755-1813 | Sepulchral monuments -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Wetherill, Samuel, 1736-1816 | Women's History
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