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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-005
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
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
911-017-043
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
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
Title
The Long Home
Object ID
911-014-034
  1 image  
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
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-04-02
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Hamilton Watch Company, founded 1892. Machine Shop Press Room. Persons identified are: George Ganse, Peter Nixdorf, Samuel Bridigan, Harry Stoner, Jack Hoffman, Ben Weitzel, Harry Weitzel, and Charles Groff
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ganse, George
Nixdorf, Peter
Bridigan, Samuel
Stoner, Harry
Hoffman, Jack
Weitzel, Ben
Weitzel, Harry
Groff, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hamilton Watch Company
Machine shops
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 6 inches
Object ID
2-06-04-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-04-04
Date Range
c. 1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Hamilton Watch Company, founded 1892. General machine shop.
Date Range
c. 1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hamilton Watch Company
Machine shops
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8.25 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
2-06-04-04
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-009-004
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
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
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Object ID
992-061
  1 image  
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
General Collection
Title
Swiss Club picnic
Object ID
1-21-01-75
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Swiss Club picnic
Description
Real photo postcard. Swiss Club picnic. Thought to be a club formed by Swiss employees of Stehli Silk Mill.
Provenance
Gift of Donald P. Erb in memory of David L. Erb
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Photographs
Postcards
Classification
1-21-01-75
Search Terms
Outings
Picnics
Swiss Club
Stehli Silk Mill
Real photo postcards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-01-75
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Swiss Club picnic
Object ID
1-21-01-76
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Swiss Club picnic
Description
Real photo postcard. Swiss Club picnic. Thought to be a club formed by Swiss employees of Stehli Silk Mill.
Provenance
Gift of Donald P. Erb in memory of David L. Erb
Year Range From
1909
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Photographs
Postcards
Classification
1-21-01-76
Search Terms
Outings
Picnics
Swiss Club
Stehli Silk Mill
Real photo postcards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-01-76
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Swiss Club picnic
Object ID
1-21-01-77
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Swiss Club picnic
Description
Real photo postcard. Swiss Club picnic. Thought to be a club formed by Swiss employees of Stehli Silk Mill. Group of men singing.
Provenance
Gift of Donald P. Erb in memory of David L. Erb
Year Range From
1909
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Photographs
Postcards
Classification
1-21-01-77
Search Terms
Outings
Picnics
Swiss Club
Stehli Silk Mill
Singing
Real photo postcards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-01-77
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Collection
Sener and Bonine Family Album
Title
Postcard of Woolworth's with rooftop garden
Object ID
A-087-050
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sener and Bonine Family Album
Title
Postcard of Woolworth's with rooftop garden
Description
Postcard image of Woolworth building with rooftop garden, North Queen Street.
Year Range From
1905
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Recipient
Miss Edith Sener, Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Subject
Photographs
Postcards
Classification
A-087-050
Search Terms
North Queen Street
Woolworth's
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Rotograph Company, New York City
Object ID
A-087-050
Additional Notes
While you are getting well and storng we poor Lancaster people are undering if the keeps up whether we will not have to join you and Miss Emma. Tell Miss Emma I will teach my first Temperence lesson Sunday morning and I pitty the children but will do the best I can as long as Miss Emma seems to think I am equal or should be to do it. Lots of love, G. Friday June 25, 1919.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2022.Dunlap
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Collection
Sener and Bonine Family Album
Title
Postcard of the Memorial Room of the H. G. Long Home
Object ID
A-087-051
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sener and Bonine Family Album
Title
Postcard of the Memorial Room of the H. G. Long Home
Description
Postcard image of the Memorial Room of the H. G. Long Home, Lancaster.
Year Range From
1905
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Recipient
Miss Edith Sener, Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Subject
Photographs
Postcards
Classification
A-087-051
Search Terms
Long Home, The
Paintings
Art
Fireplaces
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Rotograph Company, New York City
Object ID
A-087-051
Additional Notes
Wish I could spend a few hours with you today. Just know how invigorating those sea breezes are. Sincerely hope you will regain your accustomed health and strength very soon and that your sojourn by the sea may be even more of a benefit and delight each day than you anticipated. With much love, Marie
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2022.Dunlap
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Trolleys in Penn Square
Object ID
1-21-04-32
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Trolleys in Penn Square
Description
Photo postcard of trolleys around Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Penn Square, Lancaster, looking east toward Watt and Shand Department Store. Printed by Souvenir Post Card Company. Addressed to Miss Dessa Goshorn, E. New St. near Plum St., Lancaster, Pa. Message states "Want to see you at S. S> Sept. 24th Rally Day at Otterbein. Yours, Sec." Postmarked 1911.
Year Range From
1905
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-04-32
Search Terms
Trolleys
Penn Square
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Postcards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-04-32
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Abel
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-012
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens High School, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Soutter, Buchanan & Young, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
L. B. Herr
Condition
Good
Object ID
911-011-012
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-013
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens High School, Lancaster, Pa. Two copies.
Provenance
Slaymaker collection
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Master Samuel C. Slaymaker Gap, Pa. White Chimneys
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
911-011-013
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-014
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
New Stevens High School, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Souvenir Post Card Co., New York
Condition
Good
Object ID
911-011-014
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-015
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens High School, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
A. C. Bosselman & Co., New York
Condition
Good
Object ID
911-011-015
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-016
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens High School, Lancaster, Pa. Constructed of sandstone and buff brick, this building occupies grounds on an elevated site. It was completed in 1905 and was named in honor of Thaddeus Stevens the distinguished publicist, who was a native of the city and founder of its public school system.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Sender
Mrs. Weaver
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Raphael Tuck & Sons
Condition
Good
Object ID
911-011-016
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-017
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
King Novelty Co. Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, Pearl River, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
911-011-017
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-018
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens Industrial School, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Condition
Good
Object ID
911-011-018
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