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Devitt Home (Allenwood, PA)

 Collection
Identifier: Institutional RG 002

Scope and Contents

The Devitt Home collection contains: History; Newsletter 1961-1962 (incomplete).

Dates

  • Creation: 0000 - 0000

Biographical / Historical

Devitt Camp was organized in 1912 as a tuberculosis camp. It was acquired by the Phoebe Home in Allentown in 1955. In 1968 the Devitt Home was closed and residents were moved to the Phoebe Home. The merged homes became Phoebe-Devitt Homes.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also: Allentown, Pa., Phoebe Home.

Title
Devitt Home (Allenwood, PA)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734