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Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Bristol History Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GA.BH.7
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of eleven boxes of miscellaneous photographs of various dates, creators, and conditions, all pertaining to local Bristol history. Some photographs are copies with the status of the original prints and their provenance being unknown.

Photographs within this collection have been digitized and published to the Digital Collections website. Any that are photocopies have not been included online for publication, but can be viewed in the physical collection.

Dates: circa 1863-2017

Carol and Harold Mitchener Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GA.BH.32
Abstract

Items in this collection have been gifted to or entrusted to Harold and Carol Mitchener for preservation. Due to the length of time between recieving the material and bringing it to the archive some of the source information has been lost. These materials relate to Bristol businesses, citizens, and organizations.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1700 - 2023

Event Photographs & Mitchener Talk, 2011, 2016

 File — Box 3.15, Folder: 2
Identifier: 3.15.2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is organized in original received order with subject based files. Items in folders remain in the original received order from the creator as they came into the Archive. Materials range from 1878 to present. The collection consists of various records pertaining to the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library and their activities including: correspondence, programs/services, photographs, and other records of the Library’s general and administrative history. The collection also...
Dates: 2011; 2016

Exhibit and Celebration Ephemera, 2001, 2017-2019

 File — Box 3.15, Folder: 1
Identifier: 3.15.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is organized in original received order with subject based files. Items in folders remain in the original received order from the creator as they came into the Archive. Materials range from 1878 to present. The collection consists of various records pertaining to the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library and their activities including: correspondence, programs/services, photographs, and other records of the Library’s general and administrative history. The collection also...
Dates: 2001; 2017-2019

Hunter-Townsend Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GA.BH.21
Scope and Contents

This collection is organized in the original received order from the donor as it came into the Grundy Archive. The collection consists of personal papers, photographs, and items that were handed down from the Hunter, Townsend, and Weagley families.

Dates: 1868 - 2017; Majority of material found within dates from 1900-1970

Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library Institutional History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GA.BH.3
Scope and Contents This collection is organized in original received order with subject based files. Items in folders remain in the original received order from the creator as they came into the Archive. Materials range from 1878 to present. The collection consists of various records pertaining to the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library and their activities including: correspondence, programs/services, photographs, and other records of the Library’s general and administrative history. The collection also...
Dates: 1878 - 2019

Miscellaneous , 2003, 2022

 File — Box 3.15, Folder: 3
Identifier: 3.15.3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is organized in original received order with subject based files. Items in folders remain in the original received order from the creator as they came into the Archive. Materials range from 1878 to present. The collection consists of various records pertaining to the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library and their activities including: correspondence, programs/services, photographs, and other records of the Library’s general and administrative history. The collection also...
Dates: 2003; 2022

Rare Books Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GA.BH.17
Scope and Contents

This collection contains an assortment of published and unpublished local history books on Bristol Borough and the surrounding area, some being spare copies of items in the open stacks of the Grundy Library, but deemed unique enough to keep. The collection also contains miscellaneous scrapbooks and business/community ledgers in varying physical conditions.

Dates: 1786 - 2006

Small Collections

 Collection
Identifier: GA.BH.9
Scope and Contents

This collection is organized in individual files of record bodies deemed too small to have their own collection and are from a wide variation of accessions and provenance, or have a lack of provenance. Items within these small collections are organized in original received order from the respective creators or donors.

Dates: 1847 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1999