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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-39
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 39: Horse and carriage, "Wabank Road near New Danville"; Slackwater Road, Millersville, August 1902; Old tavern, Slackwater; Lancaster County farm scene near Millersville, Agust 1902; Electrick Light Station in the distance - Slackwater, August 1902"; Slackwater bridge.
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fondersmith, Ida Slaymaker
Fondersmith, Anna
McNeal, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Horses
Carriages
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Bridges
Farms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-39
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-04
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
The Conestoga River below Witmer's Bridge. Bridge and Lady Gay paddleboat are in background.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Boats
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-04
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
Old Factory bridge across the Conestoga River near Williamson Park. Ruins of old factory at left of bridge.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Parks
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-21
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-45
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
Stone arch bridge across the Octoraro Creek. Note cows wading in the water.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Octoraro Creek
Cows
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-45
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-90
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
View of the Conestoga River with Witmer's Bridge and the Lady Gay paddleboat in the background.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Boats
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-90
Images
Less detail
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 8: Horse and wagon with a group of people, "Direct for Manheim"; Railroad bridge over the Conestoga Creek, June 1901; House in Manheim; Group of women playing bridge, "Bridge, Long porch, August 5, 1901"; Ann C. Witmer home, December 1900; Man driving a horse and wagon for Champion Blower and Forge, possibly on North Duke Street, Lancaster.
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1900 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Witmer, Ann C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Champion Blower and Forge Company
Conestoga River
Bridges
Wagons
Horses
Recreation
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-20
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 20: Mr. Phil Baker; Large group of children seated on steps, "Conestoga Park, May 8, 1902"; View of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge over the Conestoga River, "Conestoga Park, May 8, 1902"; Miss Ella Musser, Miss Sondau, and Miss Buckius, Conestoga Park, May 8, 1902; Unidentified Mennonite woman; View of Conestoga River, "Off Witmer's Bridge, May 8, 1902".
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Baker, Phil
Musser, Ella
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Bridges
Conestoga Park
Children
Women
Mennonites
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-20
Images
Less detail
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Title
Grubb Mansion; Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge
Object ID
A-36-01-48
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Title
Grubb Mansion; Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge
Description
Page 48: Three photos of the Grubb Mansion at Chestnut and Lime Streets, Lancaster, February 5, 1903; "L. K. Fondersmith, Wrightsville, York County, Pa., February 22, 1903", two and a half story brick home; "Northeast corner of library, Lucius & Katherine, February 22, 1903"; Bridge from Wrightsville over the Susquehanna River, February 22, 1903.
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fondersmith, Lucius K.
Fondersmith, Katherine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
East Chestnut Street
Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
Grubb Mansion
Libraries
North Lime Street
Mansions
Susquehanna River
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-48
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
Bridge across the Pequea Creek at Pequea. The creek empties into the Susquehanna River a short distance from the bridge.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Pequea Creek
Susquehanna River
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-09
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
Iron bridge across the Conestoga River at the Eden Paper Mill.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-10
Images
Less detail

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