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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-043
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Woolworth Building, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-017-043
Search Terms
Woolworth's
F. W. Woolworth Co.
Department stores
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-017-043
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-005
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss E. Brunch, 1144 29th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sender
Carol Finger, 551 West Vine, Lancaster, Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-018-005
Search Terms
Hamilton Watch Company
Factories
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-018-005
Additional Notes
"Seeing your name in the American Home Magazine Would very much Pleaseed to exchange Cards with you.
From Carol Finger, 551 West Vine , Lancaster, Pa."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-020
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Hamilton Watch Factory, Lancaster, Pa. Three copies.
Provenance
Slaymaker Collection
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-018-020
Search Terms
Hamilton Watch Company
Factories
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Souvenir Post Card Co.
Object ID
911-018-020
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-009-004
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster, Pa., Lancaster County Prison and Grounds.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Mary Rae Little, Hokendauqua, Penna.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-009-004
Search Terms
Lancaster County Prison
Prisons
Jails
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, Me.
Object ID
911-009-004
Additional Notes
"Reached here safely. took dinner here and will spend night at York. M. E. B."
Postmarked September 15, 1906, Lancaster and September 17, Hokendauqua, PA
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Farm lane
Object ID
909-003
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Farm lane
Description
Farm lane with fork in the road, post and rail fence along one side, creek and farmhouse in background. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-003
Search Terms
Real photo postcards
Farms
Fences
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
909-003
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Man in horse-drawn carriage
Object ID
909-004
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Man in horse-drawn carriage
Description
Man in open carriage drawn by a quarterhorse on a city street. Sign in background possibly for Heinitsh Apothecary. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1914
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-004
Search Terms
Real photo postcards
Horses
Carriages
Streets
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
909-004
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Group of people
Object ID
909-006
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Group of people
Description
Group of seven unidentified women and one man. Real photo postcard. Written below image: "Do you know this jolly set? C. M. H."
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Minnie C. Harting, Adamstown, Penna.
Sender
C. M. H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-006
Search Terms
Real photo postcards
Women
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
909-006
Additional Notes
"Do you know this jolly set?" C. M. H."
Postmarked November 6, 1906, Lancaster and Adamstown
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Unidentified woman
Object ID
909-027
Date Range
1906
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Unidentified woman
Description
Unidentified woman - partial postcard. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1906
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-027
Search Terms
Women
Portraits
Real photo postcards
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
909-027
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Girls sitting on the lawn
Object ID
909-028
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Girls sitting on the lawn
Description
Group of nine young girls and one woman. Boy running behind them in background. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-028
Search Terms
Women
Children
Real photo postcards
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
909-028
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Unidentified girl
Object ID
909-029
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Unidentified girl
Description
Unidentified girl. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-029
Search Terms
Children
Portraits
Real photo postcards
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
909-029
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
928-032
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Branch office, Metropolitan Life, Strasburg, Pa. Virgil A. Meck, Assistant Superintendent.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Meck, Virgil A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Insurance
Offices
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
928-032
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-021-038
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Y. M. C. A. building, Lancaster. Young Men's Christian Association.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The American News Company, New York
Object ID
911-021-038
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
927-011
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Real photo postcard. Church Street, Quarryville
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
927-011
Search Terms
Streets
Quarryville
Place
Quarryville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
927-011
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Object ID
992-061
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Description
Real photo postcard. Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge on the Conestoga River
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
992-061
Search Terms
Lady Gay
Paddle boats
Paddle steamers
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
Bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Lancaster, PA., Photo Supply House
Object ID
992-061
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
The Long Home
Object ID
911-014-034
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
The Long Home
Description
Real photo postcard. The Long Home, Marietta Avenue, Lancaster.
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-014-034
Search Terms
Long Home, The
Retirement communities
Long-term care facilities
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Lancaster, PA., Photo Supply House
Object ID
911-014-034
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Keystone House Hotel in Rothsville
Object ID
985-003
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Keystone House Hotel in Rothsville
Description
Keystone House, Rothsville, Pa., H. M. Rettew, proprietor. Located at the corner of Church Street and Main Street. Color tinted.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McQuate, Martha
Landis, G. G.
Rettew, H. M.
Recipient
Miss Martha McQuate, Lincoln, Pa.
Subject
Postcards
Classification
985-003
Search Terms
Rothsville, Warwick Twp.
Keystone House
Hotels
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
G. G. Landis
Condition
Good
Object ID
985-003
Additional Notes
Postmarked May 14, 1923
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Lahr
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Students of Rothsville Central School in 1908
Object ID
985-004
Date Range
1908
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Students of Rothsville Central School in 1908
Description
Students of Rothsville Central School, 1908. Mr. Zimmerman, teacher, is standing at left of third row. To his left if Victor Hallacher. Back row, left to right: Royal Haines, Ruth Royer, Esther Martin, Mame Hess, Erla Witmer, unidentified. Third row, left to right, beginning to the right of Victor Hallacher: Elam Witmer, Eddie Grube, Katie Royer, Nora Kready, Elsie Martin, Blanche Leeking, unidentified, Elsie Conrad, Harry Zook, unidentified, Estella Hackman. Second row, left to right: Phares Fry, [Harvey] Kissinger, Edna Fry, [Lizzie] Oberholtzer, Elsie Birkenbine, unidentified, Kathryn Royer, Gertie Frymyer, Ray Grube, Warren Leeking. First row, left to right: Luke Royer, Walter Behmer, unidentified, [Alvin] Weaver, unidentified, Chester Adams, Charles Zook, Jeff Musser.
Katie Royer was the daughter of Christian Royer and Isabella Habecker. Kathryn Royer was the daughter of George Royer and Cora Sweigart.
Date Range
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hallacher, Victor
Haines, Royal
Royer, Ruth
Martin, Esther
Hess, Mame
Witmer, Erla
Witmer, Elam
Grube, Eddie
Royer, Katie
Kready, Nora
Martin, Elsie
Leeking, Blanche
Conrad, Elsie
Hackman, Estella
Zook, Harry
Fry, Phares
Kissinger, Harvey
Fry, Edna
Oberholtzer, Lizzie
Birkenbine, Elsie
Royer, Kathryn
Frymyer, Gertie
Grube, Ray
Leeking, Warren
Royer, Luke
Behmer, Walter
Weaver, Alvin
Adams, Chester
Zook, Charles
Musser, Jeff
Recipient
Miss Elsie Martin, Millway, Lanc. Co.
Subject
Postcards
Classification
985-004
Search Terms
Rothsville, Warwick Twp.
Rothsville Central School
Students
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
985-004
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Lahr
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Street work
Object ID
909-058
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Street work
Description
Men at work on unidentified street, town unkonwn, with homes and business on either side and a steeple and cupola in the distance. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-058
Search Terms
Buildings
Steeples
Streets
Construction
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
909-058
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Pequea looking southeast across the creek
Object ID
974-058
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Pequea looking southeast across the creek
Description
Pretty Pequea - Looking southeast across the creek. Reverse is ad for Teachers' Vacation Fund Contest for the three most popular teachers, one vote with each pound of coffee from Mack the Coffee Man, contest starts December 1st, 1908, closes June 30 1909.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
974-058
Search Terms
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Conestoga River
Bridges
Houses
Contests
Advertising
Teachers' Vacation Fund Contest
Mack the Coffee Man
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Express Printing Co., Publishers
Object ID
974-058
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
990-035
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster Pa. Conestoga Creek, Rocky Springs. Two copies.
Provenance
Second copy is from Slaymaker Collection
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Helen Wood, Peters Creek, Lancaster Co. R. F. D. Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
990-035
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Rocky Springs
Swimming
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Hugh Leighton Co. Manufacturers, Portland, ME
Condition
Good
Object ID
990-035
Additional Notes
"Dear Helen,
A day and a half have passed by and I believe I am going to like it real well but will be glad when the 18th comes. Don't let them put the dance off. Mary per Cissy"
Postmarked April 8, 1918, Millersville
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