Pew Family Papers
Date: 1872-1972
Collection abstract: The Pew family's origins in America can be traced to John Pew who immigrated to the United States from Scotland in 1795. His son Joseph Newton Pew founded the Sun Oil Company (now Sunoco) in 1886. This collection consists of family, genealogical, and personal papers.
Collection size: 56 linear feet
Access: The collection is open for research. A finding aid with a detailed description about the contents of this collection is available online.
Additional information/related collections:
Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Records
Sun Oil Company photograph, film, and sound recording collection (1974.409)
Accession number: 1862
Contact: Ask Hagley or 302-658-2400 ext 330 for more information
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