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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-07
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road. Post card.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
Log Cabin Road
Mills
Rose Hill Bridge
Rose Hill Road
Wenger's Mill
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-07
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-14
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Rettew Mill bridge, also known as Keller's Mill bridge or Guy Bard's covered bridge. Built in 1873 by Elias McMellen. Originally over Cocalico Creek on Rettew Mill Road between Akron borough and Ephrata borough. Currently over Cocalico Creek on Middle Creek Road. Moved in 2010.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bridges
Guy Bard's Covered Bridge
Keller's Mill Covered Bridge
Rettew Mill Covered Bridge
Cocalico Creek
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-14
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-15
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Rettew Mill bridge, also known as Keller's Mill bridge or Guy Bard's covered bridge. Built in 1873 by Elias McMellen. Originally over Cocalico Creek on Rettew Mill Road between Akron borough and Ephrata borough. Currently over Cocalico Creek on Middle Creek Road. Moved in 2010.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bridges
Guy Bard's Covered Bridge
Keller's Mill Covered Bridge
Rettew Mill Covered Bridge
Cocalico Creek
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-15
Images
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-16
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Nathan Eberly's Cider Mill covered bridge, also known as Bitzer's Mill covered bridge. Built in 1846 over the Conestoga Creek. Oldest state owned covered bridge in Pennsylvania.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bridges
Bitzer's Mill covered bridge
Eberly's Cider Mill covered bridge
Conestoga Creek
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-16
Images
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-25
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Bucher's Mill covered bridge, built 1881 over the Cocalico Creek near Reamstown.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Bucher's Mill
Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge
Cocalico Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Mills
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-25
Images
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-26
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Bucher's Mill covered bridge, built 1881 over the Cocalico Creek near Reamstown.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Bucher's Mill
Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge
Cocalico Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
East Cocalico Twp.
Mills
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-26
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A brief history of the Ephrata Cloister Lower Mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13502
Author
Marquet, Cynthia
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV v.27
Responsibility
by Cynthia Marquet.
Author
Marquet, Cynthia
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
2-13 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, v.27 (2002)
Subjects
Ephrata Grist Mill [Lower Mill] (Ephrata, Pa.)
Gristmills - Pennsylvania - Ephrata
Gristmills
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Additional Title
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV v.27
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records, 1727-1929, 20th century Object ID: MG0846 5 boxes 4 cubic ft. 30 folders—35 documents and 90 pages to scan; original diaries and transcriptions
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Description
This collection contains letters, family papers, deeds, diaries, and mill records from three generations of the Gibbons family. The collection starts with documents focused on James Gibbons, then contains papers central to Daniel Gibbons, and finally end with the third generation papers surrounding Joseph Gibbons. The letters in this collection span from 1783 until 1865. The contents within the letters describe the daily happenings within the family and on their property which was located in Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The family deeds in the collection detail the exchanging of property to and from the Gibbons family mostly within Lampeter Township and Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. The deeds span from 1727 to 1879. Also included are some miscellaneous family papers that span from 1799 to 1871. The content of these family papers ranges from anonymous stories about the Gibbons family, an independent order of Good Templars of Joseph Gibbons, to a land draft of James Gibbons' Land. This collection also contains diaries from various members of the Gibbons family, spanning the three generations. These diaries detail the day to day lives of the Gibbons family and also include historical anniversaries of important events or detail the passing of members within the Gibbons family and the surrounding community. The Mill Records in the collection contain information about [ ]. Overall, the Gibbons Family collection includes the regular happenings over the family's three generations in both business and secular life.
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Creator
Gibbons family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Bonsall, Daniel
Bonsall, Edward Horne
Bonsall, Rachel
Brinton, William
Brown, Ellen
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Conrad, Abraham
Dunbar, Andrew
Dunbar, Mary
Eaby, Christian
Eaby, Samuel
Earle, Mary Hussey
Evans, Thomas
Evans, Rebecca
Evans, William
Gibbons, Abraham
Gibbons, Caroline
Gibbons, Daniel
Gibbons, Deborah
Gibbons, Joseph
Gibbons, Phebe Hussey Earle
Gibbons, Rachel
Gibbons, Samuel
Gibbons, William
Grigs, Joseph
Hamilton, James
Hertzkey, John
Kendall, John
Kirk, Jeremiah
Lightfoot, Jepthat
Miller, Eliza
Miller, John
Reynolds, Margaret
Stauffer, Christian
Steer, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, William B.
Wartnaby, Elizabeth
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Letters
Mills and mill-work
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Diaries
Finding aids
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Mills
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0846
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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.
Accession Number
2021.008
Other Numbers
MG-846
Other Number
MG-846
Classification
MG0846
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-30 processed and finding aid prepared from the donor's notes by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 12 July 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-04
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
Rose Hill Bridge
Rose Hill Road
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-04
Images
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-05
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
Rose Hill Bridge
Rose Hill Road
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-05
Images
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