The Society has a large collection of printed ephemera and newspaper clippings documenting the people, places and events throughout the area. The ephemera collection is approximately 130 linear feet and is organized by municipality and then topically. Subjects for which a significant amount of material is available include:
Abington Memorial Hospital / June Fete
Abington Presbyterian Church
Abington Township
Cheltenham Township
Edge Hill Fire Company / Montgomery County firefighting
Widener Family / Lynnewood Hall
Willow Grove Park
In addition, the Society holds the clipping morgue for The Intelligencer newspaper published in Doylestown, Bucks County, that covers Montgomery County matters. The major groups of clippings are as follows:
Politics, 1990-2000
Courts and Crimes, 1988-2003
Schools, 1970-2000