Related Records

1. RG2.B1.F16 - Advertisements

   This folder contains photocopies of various advertising pieces regarding the Yellow Springs Spa. The buildings and grounds are described with notice of additions and improvements. The mineral water is described. Various methods of transportation to the spa are described and advertised and the first mention of the railroad to Phoenixville is mentioned.

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. RG2.B1.F23 - Excerpts

   This excerpt is taken from the original and describes the Yellow Springs Spa. It details special visitors, the descriptions of the various springs, and how people were tranported here. He uses quotes from the PORT FOLIO and other publications.

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. RG2.B1.F31 - Magazine articles

   "Mineral Springs In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: A Field Study" discusses the field work done to locate the spas and springs in Pennsylvania. The Yellow Springs Spa is included. Using the survey, water samples, lab examinations and evaluations, Doctors Kornblueh and Piersol comment on the 29 spas identified over the past 200 years. Tables of these springs are shown and a lengthy reference list provides information for further research. ...

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. RG2.B2.F41 - Calendar

   This calendar was produced to highlight the Finch, Pruyn & Co., Inc., paper company and distributed by Wilcox Walter Furlong Paper Company in Philadelphia, PA. It shows resorts of the Adirondacks in the 1880's. The significance of these resorts is the similarity to the Yellow Springs Spa. The architecture is similar and the social life likewise. Ladies and gentlemen spent leisurely summer days on the verandas and lawns, breahing the fresh mou...

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. RG2.B3.F18 - Newspaper article

   This folder contains newspaper and magazine articles on the Bedford Spring Resort located in Pennsylvania. A history of the springs is included as well as before and after pictures of the restoration of this historic spa.

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. RG5.B45.F20 - Photocopy, photographic

   These are two photocopies of photographs of the Inn at Yellow Springs, now known as the Washington Building, from 1959.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. RG6.B93.F8 - Booklet

   This booklet and galley proofs include a brief history of the village of Yellow Springs including illustrations and photographs. Booklet primarily covers the history of the Revolutionary War and the spa eras.

   Record Type: Archive