Jun 5, 2012 ... Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project circa late 20th century, 2.2 linear feet.
Finding aid prepared by Celia Caust-Ellenbogen and Michael.
Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project circa late 20th century, 2.2 linear feet Finding aid prepared by Celia Caust-Ellenbogen and Michael Gubicza through the Historical Society of Pennsylvania's Hidden Collections Initiative for Pennsylvania Small Archival Repositories
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit June 05, 2012
Goschenhoppen Historians, Inc. Red Men's Hall 116 Gravel Pike PO Box 476 Green Lane, PA, 18054 215-234-8953
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Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project
Table of Contents Summary Information ................................................................................................................................. 3 Biographical/Historical Note......................................................................................................................... 4 Scope and Content Note................................................................................................................................4 Administrative Information .........................................................................................................................4 Related Materials ........................................................................................................................................ 5 Controlled Access Headings..........................................................................................................................5
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Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project
Summary Information Repository
Goschenhoppen Historians, Inc.
Creator
Bucher, Robert Clemens
Title
Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project
Date
circa late 20th century
Extent
2.2 Linear feet
General Physical Description note
1 records carton and 1 small box
Location Note
Vault
Language
English
Abstract
Robert Clemens Bucher (1911-2008) was former township supervisor for Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and a founder of the Goschenhoppen Historians. The Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project, circa late 20th century, consists of photographs and negatives of area properties taken by Bucher. It is arranged alphabetically by property name.
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Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project
Biographical/Historical Note Robert Clemens Bucher (1911-2008) was former township supervisor for Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and a founder of the Goschenhoppen Historians. Bucher was a chemist by profession who earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry from Ursinus College. He worked as a research chemist for D. U. Dupont in Wilmington, and Fleers Inc. After retirement, he continued to consult for Dande Corporation of Denmark. In addition to the Goschenhoppen Historians, Bucher was also a founding member of Lower Salford Historians, Pennsylvania Log House Society, Historic Schaefferstown and Heckler-Fest. Bucher was a member of Indian Creek Church of the Brethren in Harleysville, and taught at the Sunday school there for 50 years. Bibliography: Gross, Bud. "Robert Clemens Bucher." July 4, 2008. Accessed December 19, 2012, http:// www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28035786.
Scope and Content Note This collection consists of photographs and negatives of area properties taken by Bucher. It is arranged alphabetically by property name.
Administrative Information Publication Information Goschenhoppen Historians, Inc. Conditions Governing Access Note Contact Goschenhoppen Historians, Inc. for information about accessing this collection. Immediate Source of Acquisition Note
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Robert C. Bucher Photograph Project
Gift of Robert C. Bucher.
Related Materials Related Archival Materials Note Mennonite Historical Library and Archives of Eastern Pennsylvania: Robert C. Bucher Photograph Collection, ca. 1870-1969, Hist. Mss. 1-79.
Controlled Access Headings Geographic Name(s) • Montgomery County (Pa.) • Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.) Subject(s) • Architecture • Historic buildings • Pennsylvania Dutch
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