Catalogs and Finding Aids
Online Collections Catalog
The Historical Collections Database contains records for the Stephen Girard decorative arts, papers, and books, and much of the Girard College History Collections. Additional segments of the historical collections will be added to the catalog as they are completed, if you have questions or can’t find what you are looking for, contact Kathy Haas, Director of Historical Resources.
Stephen Girard Letter Index
The incoming and outgoing letters in the Stephen Girard papers were indexed in the early 20th century by sender, recipient and topic. PDFs of the scanned cards can be downloaded from Google Drive. The Stephen Girard Papers are available on microfilm to scholars at the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia.
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