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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Date Range
1921
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Description
Document type: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced.
1. Pequea No. 4
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Shertz's Mill, near Harristown, Paradise Twp.
2. Conestoga No. 4
[East Earl Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Martin's Mill.
3. Mill Creek No. 2
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp., on old Philadelphia Road.
4. Bridge over East Branch of Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
5. Big Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's old Electric LIght Plant, on road between Salunga, West Hempfield Twp. and Newtown, Rapho Twp.
6. Big Chickies No. 8
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
7. Bridge over [Conestoga Creek]
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: At Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
8. Engleside Bridge
[Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: At Engleside, Lancaster Twp., over Conestoga Creek.
9. Mill Creek No. 6, also known as Eshleman's Mill Bridge
[West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek.
10. Conestoga No. 14
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
11. Pequea No. 18
[Martic Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp., near Marticville, Martic Twp.
12. Bridge [over Conestoga Creek]
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: At Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
13. Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] near Rocky Springs Park.
14. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek, near Ephrata.
15. White Rock Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
16. Spruce Grove Bridge
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
17. Bridge No. 1
[Manheim Twp.]
Location : Over Little Conestoga Creek near Long's Park.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1921
Year
1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Cocalico Creek
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Earl Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Electric Companies
Engleside Bridge
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Eshleman's Mill
Eshleman's Mill Bridge
Factories
Harristown, Paradise Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Little Conestoga Creek
Long's Park
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Martic Twp.
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Martin's Mill
Mill Creek
Moore's Electric LIght Plant
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Old Factory Bridge
Old Philadelphia Road
Paradise Twp.
Parks
Pequea Creek
Pequea Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Roads
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Rocky Springs
Sadsbury Twp.
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Shertz's Mill
Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
Spruce Grove Bridge
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 3 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Recommendations for bridge repairs
Object ID
Bridge F0525 I012
Date Range
1920
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Recommendations for bridge repairs
Description
Location: Near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Document type: Recommendations for bridge repairs
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Raccoon Creek
Raccoon Creek Bridge
Recommendations
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 2 pieces
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0525 I012
Box Number
008
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Object ID
1-09-03-53
Date Range
September 1956
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Description
White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Covered bridges
Creeks
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-53
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Object ID
1-09-03-54
Date Range
August 4, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Description
White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 4, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Covered bridges
Creeks
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-54
Images
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Two notable mining industries of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4050
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Date of Publication
1924
at the Gap mine, together with the obsolete pumps and machinery rendered further operations unprofitable and the final closing down of the mine, the entire Prop erty being disposed of by Mr. Wharton to his competitors. CHROME MINES The chrome mines of Little Britain and Fulton Townships enjoy with
  1 document  
Responsibility
by H. Luther Willig.
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
73-76 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 5
Notes
The last third of this article is entitled "(Comments by W. Frank Gorrecht) on the preceding paper".
Subjects
Gap Copper Mine (Bart Township, Pa.)
Tyson Mining Company (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Gap Mining Company.
Wood Mine (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Nickel industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brucite - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium ores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Copper mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nickel mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gap Nickel Mines (Bart Township, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 5 (1924), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
Documents

vol28no5pp73_78.pdf

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A history of the Little Britain Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, 1804 to 1954 : an address at the Sesqui centennial celebration, August 28, 1954

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6050
Author
Shortlidge, Helen Wood.
Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
289.6 L778h
Alternate Title
Little Britain Monthly Meeting
Responsibility
by Helen Wood Shortlidge.
Author
Shortlidge, Helen Wood.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
15 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Society of Friends. - Little Britain Monthly Meeting.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Little Britain (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.6 L778h
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I007
Date Range
1920
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C
Description
Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C.
1. Chickies No. 8
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Michael Moore's Mill.
2. Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's Mill.
3. Chickies No. 3
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek south of Sporting Hill Pike.
4. Little Chickies No. 2
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.
5. Little Chickies No. 3
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Horst's Mill.
6. Little Chickies No. 5
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek, in southeast corner of Mount Joy.
7. Little Chickies No. 5.5
[East Donegal Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
8. Little Chickies No. 6
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Stauffer's Mill.
9. Chickies No. 10
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Moore, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chickies Bridge
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Creeks
East Donegal Twp.
Horst's Mill
Little Chickies Bridge
Little Chiques Bridge
Little Chickies Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Michael Moore's Mill
Mills
Moore's Mill
Mount Joy
Mount Joy Twp.
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Roads
Specifications
Sporting Hill Pike
Stauffer's Mill
Turnpikes
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
1 item, 5 pieces
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I007
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove covered bridge across the Octoraro Creek, between Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, and Lower Oxford Township, Chester County. Location of pumping station which supplies Chester.
Object ID
1-09-03-47
Date Range
September 1956
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove covered bridge across the Octoraro Creek, between Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, and Lower Oxford Township, Chester County. Location of pumping station which supplies Chester.
Description
Pine Grove Covered Bridge across the Octoraro Creek, between Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, and Lower Oxford Township, Chester County. Location of pumping station which supplies Chester.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Covered bridges
Creeks
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Water Company
Pine Grove Covered Bridge
Pumping stations
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-47
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek between Little Britain Township, Lancaster County and Lower Oxford Township, Chester County.
Object ID
1-09-03-48
Date Range
August 4, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pine Grove covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek between Little Britain Township, Lancaster County and Lower Oxford Township, Chester County.
Description
Pine Grove Covered Bridge over the Octoraro Creek between Little Britain Township, Lancaster County and Lower Oxford Township, Chester County.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 4, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Octoraro Creek
Little Britain Twp.
Pine Grove Covered Bridge
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-48
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Side view of King's Bridge on the West Branch of the Octoraro northwest of White Rock, between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Object ID
1-09-03-51
Date Range
September 1, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Side view of King's Bridge on the West Branch of the Octoraro northwest of White Rock, between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Description
Side view of King's Bridge on the West Branch of the Octoraro northwest of White Rock, between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 1, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
King's Bridge
Covered bridges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Creeks
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-51
Images
Less detail

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