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Frequently asked questions...
 

Where can I find reference materials?

A number of interesting books, maps and guides are available from the Chestnut Hill Historical Society. Your purchases help support the important work of the Historical Society. They make great hostess gifts!!


Books (all prices include tax)

An Architectural History of Chestnut Hill
(beautiful pictorial overview)
$32.10

A Philadelphia Family: The Houstons and Woodwards of Chestnut Hill
(story of the powerful and insightful developers of Wissahickon Heights)
$17.07

Suburb in the City, David Contosta
(most complete history of the community)
$19.20

Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill
( new book of photographs published by the Germantown Historical Society
$20.32

Maps and guides
Our award winning Architectural Guide and Map of Chestnut Hill
$5.35

Gifts
Limited edition of 24th Anniversary Staffordshire enamel box with an illustration of the Wissahickon Inn
$133.74

Limited edition, beautifully made model of the #23 trolley ( PCC Streetcar) produced by Corgi Classics. A motor can be purchased separately from the manufacturer.
$74.85

NOTE: Join CHHS today and receive a 10% member discount!!