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Minute Book of the Providence Improvement Association of Delaware County Pennsylvania, 1929-1939

quarto, 91 typed and manuscript pages, plus blanks, bound in original ½ leather and cloth boards, front board stamped: “Providence Improvement Association.” Very good condition.

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“The chief purpose of the Association is to supply comfortable houses at a reasonable cost to colored people…” The majority of the members of this association hailed from the area of Media, Moylan, Swarthmore and Wallingford, Pennsylvania. The president was J. Passmore Elkinton, of Moylan.