Photograph- Lancaster and York Furnace Trolley Car No. 31 meeting Conestoga Traction Company Millersville Car at George Street and Frederick Street, Millersville
Photograph- Lancaster and York Furnace Trolley Car No. 31 meeting Conestoga Traction Company Millersville Car at George Street and Frederick Street, Millersville
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Lancaster and York Furnace Trolley Car No. 31 meeting Conestoga Traction Company Millersville Car at George Street and Frederick Street, Millersville
Group of men seated in Old Recorder's Office, second floor of the Courthouse. Identified left to right: Wm. Egerty Esq., Paul Mohler, Isaac Bechtel, Jay Caskey, W. Fryberger, Ann E. Davis Esq., Jacob Byrne, Esq., Ezra Brenner, O.P. Bricker, Esq., H. Nissley, Recorder, Geo. Keith, Dep.
The following note is also enclosed with the photo: "D. S. - The "Court House Isalnd patent" is for Bush Island in Manor Twp. The island location, as described in 1811, is: 150 perches from Lancaster shore, opposite the land of Isaac Kaufman and 3 perches below Archibald Hudder's Island. R. G."
Aerial view of downtown Lancaster looking south. Queen Street runs from lower left to upper right of photograph. Shows Penn Square, Griest Building, Central Market, Southern Market, the Courthouse, and the Brunswick Hotel.
"Route of Parade and Points of Interest to be Seen by the Guests of the Lancaster Board of Trade and City Officials, on July 17." Booklet of postcards.
