Search Results - Research Collections

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd817511-4306-430b-9f8f-242553026746

Collection: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Title: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Object ID: MG0205

Date Range: 1699-1934

. Yeates, John, Jr. Yeates, Margaret Yeates, Mary Yeates, Sarah Zantzinger, Paul Subject Headings: Business records Deeds Family records Law libraries Letters Library catalogs Wills Search Terms: Business records Correspondence Deeds Family records Finding aids Letters Manuscript groups Wills �230 North

1 document

Collection: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Title: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection

Description: Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection provides insight into the Yeates family, local social history, and details of legal business from 1743-1870. These documents have been collected by the Lancaster County Historical Society over many years. Collection includes letters, receipts, articles, eviction notice, advertisement, estate inventories, wills, deeds, treaty, court transcript, drawings, photographs, copy of house plan, post road distances, daybook, letter book, catalog of books in Jasper Yeates' library, and an alphabetical catalog of law books.

Date Range: 1699-1934

Year Range From: 1699

Year Range To: 1934

Date of Accumulation: 1699-1934

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 05

People: Atkinson, Matthew; Bausman, William; Bond, Phineas; Bowman, Valentine; Bradford, W.; Brien, Edward; Burd, Edward; Carson, John; Coates, Samuel; Conyngham, David; Conyngham, Elizabeth Yeates; Conyngham, Redmond; Dallas, George M.; Davis, Jonathan; Davison, Benjamin; Dickey, Robert; Duncannon, Thomas; Edward, Thomas; Erter, Henry; Ewing, John; Ferguson, John; Fohren, Michael; Gibson, John; Gillchrist, John; Godcharles, Frederic A.; Graff, Conrad; Gregg, Andrew; Grubb, Peter; Hamilton, Charles; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, John; Hamilton, William; Hand, Edward; Hand, Jasper; Hayes, A. L.; Henry, John; Hess, David; Jago, John; Javin, William; Keeportz, Daniel; Kittera, William; Kremer, Philip; Krug, Jacob; Kurtz, William; Lindsay, William; Loudersmith, Wendel; Lyon, Joseph Barnet; Magaw, David; Marshall, J.; McClellan, John; McKean, Thomas; Millar, John; Miller, Michael; Minich, Henry; Muhlenberg, William Augustus; Nesbitt, John; Nissley, Martin; Ord, John; Philips, David; Postlethwaite, John; Poultney, Thomas; Price, Eli K.; Probst, John; Ramsey, Robert; Rawle, William; Riegart, Adam; Rine, Widow; Ross, George; Ross, J.; Scott, James; Sergeant, Thomas; Shippen, Edward; Shippen, Evans Wallis; Shippen, Robert; Simpson, John; Smith, Charles; Smith, Mary Yeates; Stein, Charles; Steinman, Fredrick; Stevenson, Henry; Stewart, Charles; Sturmii, Johannis Christophorus; Thomas, John; Tilghman, Benjamin C.; Tilghman, E.; Tilghman, Edward; Tilghman, William; Tilghman, William B.; Towson, William; Underwood, John; Wallace, George; Wallace, William; Waln, Nicholas; Warden, J.; White, William; Wickersham, Elijah; Willson, Samuel; Yeates, Catharine; Yeates, Jasper; Yeates, Jasper, Jr.; Yeates, John, Jr.; Yeates, John, Sr.; Yeates, Margaret; Yeates, Sarah Burd "Sally"; Zantzinger, Paul

Subjects: Business records; Deeds; Family records; Law libraries; Letters; Library catalogs; Wills

Search Terms: Business records; Correspondence; Deeds; Family records; Finding aids; Letters; Manuscript groups; Wills

Extent: 6 boxes, 49 folders, 13 books, 6 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0205

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Yeates, Aungst Collection (MG0206); Yeates, Carson Collection (MG0207); George M. Steinman Collection (MG0184); Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library; Objects in the Curatorial Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection (MG0205), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions noted at the item level. The letter copybooks in Folders 31 and 36 are restricted--please use the transcriptions available in the library.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-205

Classification: MG0205

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Folders 1-34 and Books 1-2 were processed and finding aid prepared prior to 1997. Added to PP on 26 March 2022.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3de208ab-4834-4e9d-b2f0-795881303255

Collection: Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection

Title: Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection

Object ID: MG0212

Date Range: 1947-1961

continue to add items to this collection. Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection (MG0212), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Subject Headings: Associations, institutions, etc. Business records Minutes

1 document

Collection: Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection

Title: Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection

Description: The Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection contains the minutes of the organization, which record the officers and activities of the club.

Date Range: 1947-1961

Year Range From: 1947

Year Range To: 1961

Date of Accumulation: 1947-1961

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 05

Subjects: Associations, institutions, etc.; Business records; Minutes (Records)

Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc.; Business records; Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Minutes; Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster

Extent: 1 box, 7 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0212

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Women's Democratic Club of Lancaster Collection (MG0212), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-212

Classification: MG0212

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 20 February 2022.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38505bbd-a47a-4fee-ba20-704767959320

Collection: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection

Title: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection

Object ID: MG0480

Date Range: 1791-1988

1 document

Collection: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection

Title: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection

Description: The Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection contains records of doctors and a midwife who practiced in Lancaster County. Susanna Rohrer Müller's account book is a record of her work as a midwife from 1791 to 1815. The other volumes in this collection contain medical school notes, records of births, ephemera, and medicinal formulas.

Date Range: 1791-1988

Year Range From: 1791

Year Range To: 1988

Date of Accumulation: 1791-1988

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 11

People: Bowers, Moses K.; Carpenter, Alexander H.; Collatte, Joseph; Harnley, Isaac; Kauffman, Christian; Kauffman, John; Landis, Christian; McCressan, George; Meyers, Jacob; Müller, Susanna Rohrer; Schaffner, Meade D.; Steward, A.; Welchans, George R.; Wiles, Alice Miller; Witmer, John; Ziegler, James

Subjects: Account books; Advertising; Business records; Delivery (Obstetrics); Formulas, recipes, etc.; Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Midwives; Physicians; Railroads

Search Terms: Account books; Advertising; Business records; Delivery (Obstetrics); Finding aids; Formulas, recipes, etc.; Lancaster Academy of Medicine; Manuscript groups; Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Midwives; National Prohibition Act; Pectoral Elixir; Pennsylvania Medical College; Physicians; Railroads

Extent: 1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0480

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282); Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447); Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection (MG0480), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-480

Other Number: MG-480

Classification: MG0480

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 27 August 2021.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a5ff49aa-4aea-4ea7-adc3-973655010840

Collection: Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection

Title: Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection

Object ID: MG0417

Date Range: 1940-1990

#, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. People: Endslow, Ellen Wentzel, Leroy Black, Carolyn Askins, Pete Subject Headings: Annual reports Business records Catalogs Decalcomania Decoys (Hunting) Ephemera Search Terms: Animal Trap Company of America Annual reports Business records Catalogs Decals Decoys (Hunting

1 document

Collection: Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection

Title: Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection

Description: This collection contains information, decals, catalogs, and an annual report for Woodstream Corporation in Lititz, Pennsylvania.

Admin/Biographical History: J. M. Mast Manufacturing Company was organized in Lititz in 1901 to manufacture animal traps, patent fishing floats and vegetable graters. In 1905 the Mast Company was merged with the Animal Trap Company of Abingdon, Illinois; the new company was said to be "the largest concern of its kind in the world." (http://www.horseshoe.cc/pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/lancasterco/towns/lititz/lititz.htm, accessed 16 July 2009); The name was changed to Woodstream Corporation in 1966 and is headquartered in Lititz. Woodstream Corporation manufactures and markets pest control, and wildlife caring and control products for the United States, Canada, and European markets. The company offers rodent control products, caring control products for pets and wildlife, pest control products for the lawn and garden, and wild bird feeder segments. It also offers mouse traps, cage traps, toxic insecticides and fungicides, and bird feeders, as well as dog and small animal cages. It distributes its products through retail locations in the United States and internationally.; (http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=96531, accessed 16 July 2009)

Date Range: 1940-1990

Year Range From: 1940

Year Range To: 1990

Date of Accumulation: 1940-1990

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Askins, Pete; Black, Carolyn; Endslow, Ellen; Wentzel, Leroy

Subjects: Annual reports; Business records; Catalogs; Decalcomania; Decoys (Hunting); Ephemera

Search Terms: Animal Trap Company of America; Annual reports; Business records; Catalogs; Decals; Decoys (Hunting); Ephemera; Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Victor; Victor Woodstream Corporation; Woodstream Corporation

Extent: 1 box, 3 folders, .10 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0417

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: See the Photograph Collection; See the Curatorial Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Woodstream Corporation (Lititz, Pa.) Collection (MG0417), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.; Folders 1 and 2: gift of Ellen Endslow, 5 February 2007. Folder 3: gift of Mrs. June R. Bomberger, 31 January 2009.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-417

Classification: MG0417

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Folders 1-2 processed by DS, 2007. Folder 3 added by HST, 2011. Added to database 16 December 2021.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dd694aa3-0f02-439f-bd32-170301473679

Collection: Dance of the Month Club Records

Title: Dance of the Month Club Records

Object ID: MG0436

Date Range: 1964-1982

230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Dance of the Month Club Records, 1964-1982 Object ID: MG0436 1 box 10 folders, 128 items, 144 pages 1 cubic feet Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization) Shelving Location: Archives South

1 document

Collection: Dance of the Month Club Records

Title: Dance of the Month Club Records

Description: The Dance of the Month Club Records contain a scrapbook filled with photographs, ephemera, club newsletters, membership lists, and organizational records for the Dance of the Month Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Date Range: 1964-1982

Year Range From: 1964

Year Range To: 1982

Date of Accumulation: 1964-1982

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Adee, Albert Wadsworth; Adee, Dorothy Henry; Barr, Martha; Barry, John Emil "Jack"; Barry, Mary D. Blichasz; Bartholomee, Eugene Theodore; Bartholomee, Vera A. Zabel; Bishop, Leroy D.; Bishop, Mrs. Leroy D.; Blaisdell, Lorraine; Blaisdell, Phil; Finnerty, Chris; Finnerty, Deb; Forney, Glenn Young; Forney, Shirley B. Eby; Game, Gretchen Huttle; Game, Vincent Allen; Garrett, Mrs. Robert Y.; Garrett, Robert Y.; Gunning, B. Nelson; Gunning, Helen H.; Herr, H. M.; Herr, Mrs. H. M.; Hitchcock, Mrs. Norman L.; Hitchcock, Norman L.; Holloway, Antoinette Reagin; Holloway, James Phillip; Hoskinson, Bernice N. Nyhuis; Hoskinson, Walter D.; Huffman, Edna B.; Huffman, Henry R.; Hyland, D. D.; Hyland, Mrs. D. D.; Ireland, C. E.; Ireland, Mrs. C. E.; Johnson, Mrs. Theodore J.; Johnson, Theodore J.; Matthews, Isabelle Porter; Matthews, Jackson K.; Maurer, Mrs. Richard H.; Maurer, Richard H.; Mooney, Charles; Mooney, Mrs. Charles; Pabst, Ethel G. Hemmerly; Pabst, Harry D.; Palmer, Dorothy; Powl, Martha Cooper; Powl, W. Robert; Ray, Joan Wolfe; Ray, Leonard N., Jr.; Rich, Mrs. Thomas L.; Rich, Thomas L.; Romero, Edward L.; Romero, Ruth P.; Schaller, D. C.; Schaller, Mrs. D. C.; Schutte, Becky; Scribner, Dorothy R. Rarick; Scribner, Eugene D.; Shenk, Elsie M. Sherer; Shenk, Willis W.; Slaugh, Mrs. Paul H.; Slaugh, Paul H.; Smith, Claude F.; Smith, Mrs. Claude F.; Tesnar, Edward Frank; Tesnar, Jeanne Edwards; Thomas, Maynard W.; Thomas, Tennyson S.; Urich, John; Urich, Mrs. John; Valaska, Mrs. Victor W.; Valaska, Victor W.; Van Dusen, C. L.; Van Dusen, Mrs. C. L.; VanBuren, Mrs. Wesley H.; VanBuren, Wesley H.; Wagner, Mrs. Richard; Wagner, Richard; Wilhelm, C. L.; Wilhelm, Mrs. C. L.; Zima, Mrs. Robert; Zima, Robert

Subjects: Associations, institutions, etc.; Business records; Photographs; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Allenberry Theatre; Associations, institutions, etc.; Bedford Springs Hotel; Bermuda; Buck Hill Inn; Business records; By-laws; Cards; Cherry Hill Inn; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Colony Hotel; Correspondence; Dance of the Month Club; Events; Finding aids; Flanders Hotel; Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania; Hamilton Club; Hershey Hotel and Country Club; Hotel Dennis; Hunt Valley Inn and Golf Club; Invitations; Ladew Topiary Gardens; Letters; Limestone Valley Dinner Theatre; Manuscript groups; Meadia Heights Country Club; Membership; Newspaper clippings; Pamphlets; Penn National Race Course; Photographs; Pocono Hershey Resort; Scrapbooks; Sheraton Inn; Southampton Princess Hotel; Tofttrees Country Club and Lodge

Extent: 1 box, 10 folders, 128 items, 144 pages, 1 cubic feet

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0436

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: The Couple Club of Lancaster Records (MG0799)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; The scrapbook in Box 1 was a gift of Jeanne S. DeLong, 21 August 2007. (Accession # 2007.MG0436.B1)

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original items may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.

Copyright: Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-436

Classification: MG0436

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared May 2016. Added to database 3 January 2022.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5b83d068-5566-4b26-b0f4-030370312914

Collection: YMCA, YWCA Records

Title: YMCA, YWCA Records

Object ID: MG0319

Date Range: 1859-1961

-15 January 1881. Folder 11 Prospectus of the New Building of the Young Men’s Christian Association, Lancaster, Pa. Answers questions about the location at North Queen Street and Orange Street; shows floor plan; highlights features of the association; shows a financial statement; outlines pledges

1 document

Collection: YMCA, YWCA Records

Title: YMCA, YWCA Records

Description: This collection contains papers and records of the YMCA and YWCA in Lancaster, including the 1859 constitution and by-laws of the YMCA. Newsletters for both organizations outline services and classes offered, lecture series, meetings, and information about health and fitness. Brochures advertise Camp Shand and Camp Totem from 1947-1961. Several items list committee members and officers for the associations.

System of Arrangement: The collection is divided into two series:; Series 1 YMCA; Series 2 YWCA

Date Range: 1859-1961

Year Range From: 1859

Year Range To: 1961

Date of Accumulation: 1859-1961

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

Subjects: Business records; Newsletters; YMCA of the USA; Young Women's Christian Association

Search Terms: Business records; Camp Shand; Camp Totem; Finding aids; Kepler Lodge; Manuscript groups; Newsletters; YMCA; Young Men's Christian Association; Young Women's Christian Association; YWCA

Extent: 1 box, 19 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0319

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), YMCA, YWCA Records (MG0319), Series #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-319

Classification: MG0319

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 10 February 2022.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/61b75fde-9fe8-46f7-ab1b-487473049390

Collection: Hydroelectric Power Collection

Title: Hydroelectric Power Collection

Object ID: MG0084

Date Range: 1907-1967

1 document

Collection: Hydroelectric Power Collection

Title: Hydroelectric Power Collection

Description: Contains pamphlets, booklets, and annual reports from various water and power companies on the Susquehanna River. They include information about dams, hydroelectric projects, and how electricity is generated; maps and history of the region; and pictures of the river and hydroelectric stations.

Date Range: 1907-1967

Year Range From: 1907

Year Range To: 1967

Date of Accumulation: 1907-1967

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Rutter, Edward H.

Subjects: Hydroelectric power plants; Pamphlets; Business records

Search Terms: Business records; Certificates; Conestoga Substation; Conewago Water and Power Company; Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company; Dams; Finding aids; Fuller Company; General Electric; Historic Strasburg Inn; Holtwood Dam; Hydroelectric power plants; Lake Aldred District; Manuscript groups; McCall Ferry Power Company; Pamphlets; Pennsylvania Power and Light Company; Pennsylvania Water and Power Company; Philadelphia Electric Power Company; S. Morgan Smith Company; Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation; Sunday Sun; Susquehanna Power Company; Susquehanna River

Extent: 1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0084

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Photograph Collection

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-84

Classification: MG0084

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Updated 9 January 2008, 19 September 2008, 5 February 2009, 4 February 2010 HST

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c2d629c7-d348-4153-922d-762253246754

Collection: Armstrong World Industries Collection

Title: Armstrong World Industries Collection

Object ID: MG0032

Date Range: 1870-2007

1 document

Collection: Armstrong World Industries Collection

Title: Armstrong World Industries Collection

Description: Collection contains information on Armstrong World Industries, formerly the Armstrong Cork Company, manufacturers of flooring, ceiling, and building materials. Several items concern military production during World War II. There are histories of the company, management correspondence, policy manuals, blueprints, consumer catalogs, annual reports, and copies of Armstrong Today, an internal magazine. Employee correspondence, convention programs and ephemera, advertising, and news articles were added to the collection in 2007-2008.

Date Range: 1870-2007

Year Range From: 1870

Year Range To: 2007

Date of Accumulation: 1870-2007

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 01

People: Brown, Hazel Dell; Dyke, Samuel Eugene

Other Creators: Dyke, Samuel Eugene, 1900-1985

Subjects: Business records

Search Terms: Armstrong Cork Company; Armstrong World Industries, Inc.; Business records

Extent: 15 boxes, 184 folders, 1 scrapbook, oversized material, 10 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0032

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Associated Material: Armstrong Archive, Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: MG0032

Description Level: Fonds

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ebadea02-7f2c-4998-b1d2-392759509150

Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

, 1940. Conestoga Transportation Company. Gift of James Baron, 7 November 2005. Folder 19 Coupon book. Conestoga Transportation Company. [1940]. Gift of James Baron, 7 November 2005. Folder 20 Conestoga Traction Company accounts and Manheim-Lancaster Turnpike and Willow Street Turnpike accounts. 1900

1 document

Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

Documents

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcebc4ce-c00a-489e-9a26-844531355222

Collection: Revolutionary War Collection

Title: Revolutionary War Collection

Object ID: MG0098

Date Range: 1776-1976

2 documents

Collection: Revolutionary War Collection

Title: Revolutionary War Collection

Description: The Revolutionary War Collection contains a variety of materials from and about the Revolutionary War in Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. The original records include correspondence, military pay certificates, court records, and an orderly book kept by Lt. Col. Adam Hubley, Jr. during the Sullivan Campaign of 1779. There are also research notes and secondary sources, including a list of prisoners of war, a list of males in Lancaster County in 1776, Continental Hospital Returns 1777-1780, articles, information on soldiers buried in Lancaster County, and an article about John Paul Jones.

Date Range: 1776-1976

Creation Date: 1776-1976

Year Range From: 1776

Year Range To: 1976

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Beddulph, Robert; Boyd, John; Burd, James Edward; Chambers, Stephen; Coedans, James; Cooke, William; Ferree, John; Getty, Christian; Gurney, Francis; Hubley, Adam; Jolly, James A. "Jim"; Joy, Daniel; Kieffer, Henry Martyn; Moore, William; Neal, James; Patterson, Alex; Porter, Thomas; Ramsay, David; Rapp, Brandon; Reid, George W.; Worner, William Frederic; Zellty, John A.

Subjects: Cemeteries; Letters; Military history; Military regulations; Newtown, Battle of, Newtown, N.Y., 1779; Prisoners of war; Soldiers; Stony Point, Battle of, Stony Point, N.Y., 1779; Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons

Search Terms: Battle of Newtown; Battle of Stony Point; Cemeteries; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Finding aids; Haudenosaunee Confederacy; Letters; Manuscript groups; Military history; Military records; Military regulations; Prisoners of war; Receipts; Revolutionary War; Soldiers; Sullivan Campaign, 1779

Extent: 3 boxes, 40 folders, 1.25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0098

Notes: Harmful Language Warning: LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this orderly book reflects the racial prejudices of the era and the violence perpetrated against the Haudenosaunee Confederacy during the American War of Independence. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content. This volume contains language that is offensive, oppressive, graphic, and may cause distress. LancasterHistory does not condone the use of this language.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Revolutionary War Collection (MG-98), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Numbers: MG-98

Other Number: MG-98

Classification: MG0098

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Cataloged prior to 1997. Items have been added and the finding aid has been updated since 1997.

Documents

Transcription

Read PDF Download PDF

Finding Aid

Read PDF Download PDF

Revise Search

Data Source

Collection

Subject

Name

Decade

Material

Archival Hierarchy

Online Media

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd817511-4306-430b-9f8f-242553026746

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3de208ab-4834-4e9d-b2f0-795881303255

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38505bbd-a47a-4fee-ba20-704767959320

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a5ff49aa-4aea-4ea7-adc3-973655010840

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dd694aa3-0f02-439f-bd32-170301473679

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5b83d068-5566-4b26-b0f4-030370312914

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/61b75fde-9fe8-46f7-ab1b-487473049390

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c2d629c7-d348-4153-922d-762253246754

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ebadea02-7f2c-4998-b1d2-392759509150

Documents

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcebc4ce-c00a-489e-9a26-844531355222

Documents