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Illustration: "The Keim House, 1002 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, Pennsylvania"
"Built about 1880 by Joseph DeB. Keim, later the home of Burgess Clifford L. Anderson. Now Murphy's Funeral Home. Pencil drawing by John Ennis."
The Keim house is located at 1002 Radcliffe Street opposite Jefferson Avenue. It was built in 1877. Eventually Clifford Anderson purchased the home. Mr. Anderson operated the Patent Leather Company in Bristol. He became Burgess of Bristol (1912-1943). The next owner was William Murphy who used the first floor for a funeral home. Now it is Wade Funeral Home (as of 2020). -
International Cross and Crown Certificate of Attendance
A certificate distributed to Doron Green denoting that he has completed the necessary requirements of attendance of Sunday school, awarding him the International Cross and Crown Certificate of Attendance.Tags Doron Green -
Invitation to the Wedding of Doron Green + News Clipping
An invitation to the wedding of Doron Green to Clara Neisser addressed to Miss Lizzie A. Neisser. A newspaper clipping is also included, detailing the occasion.Tags Doron Green -
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Jimmylee Velez, Rafael Molina, Gabriel Rivera, and Joel Berrocal, promoting the "Bendecido" t-shirts
Left to right, Jimmylee Velez, Rafael Molina, Gabriel Rivera, and Joel Berrocal, while promoting the "Bendecido" t-shirts, which raised funds for Hurricane Maria relief efforts. -
Joel Berrocal and Jenniffer Gonzalez
Joel Berrocal meeting with the then Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner and current Governor of Puerto Rico, Jenniffer Gonzalez, discussing local recovery efforts and plans to rebuild Puerto Rico. -
Joel Berrocal and Sienna Berrocal celebrating Las Posadas
Left to right, Joel Berrocal and Sienna Berrocal celebrating Las Posadas with traditional Catholic Puerto Rican Christmas music. -
Joel Berrocal handing Dr. Justin Velez-Hagan, Founder of the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce (NPRCC), a check for relief efforts
Joel Berrocal handing Dr. Justin Velez-Hagan, Founder of the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce (NPRCC), a check for approximately $14,000 to be used for relief efforts. -
Joel Berrocal handing Dr. Justin Velez-Hagan, Founder of the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce (NPRCC), a check for relief efforts
Joel Berrocal handing Dr. Justin Velez-Hagan, Founder of the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce (NPRCC), a check for approximately $14,000 to be used for relief efforts. -
Joel Berrocal on Jimmylee's Rotated Views Podcast
Joel Berrocal and Jimmylee Velez discussing Hurricane Maria relief efforts on Jimmylee's Rotated Views Podcast. -
Joel Berrocal receiving a check at the Trenton Puerto Rican Community & Friends Organization
Joel Berrocal receiving a check for over $4,000 from the team at the Trenton Puerto Rican Community & Friends Organization -
Joel Berrocal, Pablo Berrocal, and Antonio Gonzalez Berrocal at a Three Kings Day celebration
Three Kings Day celebration at St. Mark Catholic Church, Bristol, Pa. -
Joel Berrocal, Rafael Molina, Gabriel Rivera, and Jimmylee Velez promoting the "Bendecido" t-shirts
Left to right, Joel Berrocal, Rafael Molina, Gabriel Rivera, and Jimmylee Velez while promoting the "Bendecido" t-shirts, which raised funds for Hurricane Maria relief efforts. -
Joel Berrocal, Rafael Molina, Gabriel Rivera, and Jimmylee Velez promoting the "Bendecido" t-shirts
Left to right, Joel Berrocal, Rafael Molina, Gabriel Rivera, and Jimmylee Velez while promoting the "Bendecido" t-shirts, which raised funds for Hurricane Maria relief efforts. -
Joel Berrocal, Rosa Gonzalez, Elizer Berrocal, and Pablo Berrocal celebrating Las Posadas
Left to right, Joel Berrocal, Rosa Gonzalez, Elizer Berrocal, and Pablo Berrocal celebrating Las Posadas with traditional Catholic Puerto Rican Christmas music. -
Joel Berrocal, St. Mark Church Pastor Father Dennis Mooney, and Sienna Berrocal, celebrating Las Posadas.
Left to right, Joel Berrocal, St. Mark Church Pastor Father Dennis Mooney, and Sienna Berrocal, celebrating Las Posadas -
John Michael Galione and Family
Scrapbook catalogues the life of John Michael Galione, particularly his time in the armed forces during World War II. The scrapbook also includes Galione history from roughly 1880 to 2005. The scrapbook consists of mainly family photos, however, there are a few news clippings. -
John Miles, Rosa Rosado, and Joel Berrocal packing donations for Puerto Rico
Left to right, John Miles, Rosa Rosado, and Joel Berrocal loading a box truck full of donations that were mailed to Puerto Rico. -
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Juanita Berrocal-Diamond, Ismael Rivera, Joel Berrocal, and Betty Rodriguez receiving awards from NPRCC Founder, Dr. Justin Velez-Hagan for their local relief efforts
Left to right, Juanita Berrocal-Diamond, Ismael Rivera, Joel Berrocal, and Betty Rodriguez receiving awards from NPRCC Founder, Dr. Justin Velez-Hagan for their local relief efforts. -
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Leather Medal of Honor Case
This leather case, lined with silk, is believed to have originally housed Michael Dougherty’s 1897 Medal of Honor. Dougherty (1844–1930). The exterior shows significant wear, with visible discoloration and scuffing. The interior silk lining is heavily stained and shows signs of age-related deterioration, particularly at the edges. -
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Letter from E.B. Green to Doron Green 4/21/1940
A letter from E.B. Green to Doron Green concerning Bristol History.Tags Doron Green -
Letter from the Department of Public Instruction, Harrisburg, PA.
A letter from the Department of Public Instruction in Harrisburg, PA, appointing Doron Green to full a vacancy on the West Chester State Normal School Board of Trustees.Tags Doron Green -
Letters from G.N. Green to Doron Green
A collection of letters from G.N. Green to his father, Doron Green, while he was deployed in San Fransisco during World War II.Tags Doron Green -
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Marriage Certificate for Michael Dougherty and Rose McGee
This duplicate marriage certificate documents the union of Michael Dougherty and Rose McGee, who were married on October 2, 1869. Created on May 2, 1908, by Rev. Maurice W. Fitzgerald at St. Mark’s Church in Bristol, Pennsylvania, the certificate records their long-standing marriage. Notably, both Michael’s and Rose’s last names are misspelled on the document. -
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Medal for Bravery in Battle
This medal was awarded to Michael Dougherty for Bravery in Battle. The reverse side lists three locations—Cedar Creek, Winchester, and Jefferson, Virginia—and their respective dates, acknowledging Dougherty's involvement in those battles. It also recognizes his 23 months spent in Southern prisons during the Civil War. The front side of the medal bears Dougherty's name and commemorates his service with Company B, 13th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
The medal was presented by Colonel M. Kerwin, who later became a Brigadier General in the Fenian Brotherhood, explaining the different titles used for him in related documents -
Medal of Honor Certificate [1927]
This certificate awards Michael Dougherty the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Civil War. The action occurred on October 12, 1863, at Jefferson, VA, where Dougherty led a detachment that defended an unoccupied house against repeated enemy attacks. Originally awarded the Medal of Honor in 1897, Dougherty received a second medal and certificate in 1927. The ribbon from the 1897 Medal of Honor can be seen attached to the 1927 medallion. His superior, Colonel M. Kerwin, supported the petition for recognition, underscoring Dougherty's gallantry during the conflict. -
Meeting to coordinate Hurricane Maria relief efforts in Bristol, Pa, and Trenton NJ
Left to right, Samuel Kanig, Freddie & Rosa Rosado, Joel Berrocal, and another individual coordinating relief efforts between the Bristol and Trenton communities. -
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Michael Dougherty a garden
A digitized copy of a photograph showing Michael Dougherty standing in a garden. -
Michael Dougherty in front of his home 324 Dorrance St.
A digitized copy of a photograph showing Michael Dougherty standing in front of his home, 324 Dorract Street. -
Michael Dougherty with his daughters, Helen and Mary
A digitized copy of a photograph showing Michael Dougherty standing with his daughters Helen (Sister Rose Margaret) and Mary (Mother M. Adolpha). -
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