Old Economy Village Archives

• Online Archives – digitized photographs and documents from the Old Economy Village archives

• Manuscript Listings – manuscripts of and relating to the Harmony Society

• Writings of George Rapp – select digitized archival pieces from the Old Economy Village archives

• Resources about the Harmony Society

• Find-A-Grave:
  • Harmony Society Cemetery at Harmony, PA
  • Harmony Society Cemetery at New Harmony, IN
  • Harmony Society Cemetery at Economy, PA

Old Economy Village is the home of the majority of information about the Harmony Society.  The collection contains six manuscript groups, an historic library, and collections of music, maps, drawings, and wallpaper.  Major topics covered by the archives and library include but are not limited to music, architecture, religion, business, and photographs.

Research is by appointment only.  Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – Noon and 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Please call (724) 266-4500 x 111 or e-mail to schedule an appointment. Please refer to the manuscript listings prior to your arrival to determine what you would like to research and to save time during your scheduled time.  Use of information in the archives is regulated by the Pennsylvania State Archives in accordance with their fee schedule.  Please refer to the PA Fee Schedules listed below.

• Old Economy Village Fee Schedule for Archival Reproduction
• Old Economy Village Archives Use of Reproductions Policy