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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b876eb4b-f5aa-4612-8081-524846067071
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-40
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
White Rock Forge, between Colerain and Little Britain Townships. County maintained on road T-337, built in 1847, single span 87 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-40
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/adf748a2-38eb-4fbc-9b00-493564116246
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Object ID
1-09-03-53
Date Range
September 1956
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Description
White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Covered bridges
Creeks
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-53
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aee09825-bd3d-4c64-85d9-210349253712
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Object ID
1-09-03-54
Date Range
August 4, 1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Description
White Rock covered bridge over the West Branch of the Octoraro Creek between Colerain and Little Britain townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 4, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Covered bridges
Creeks
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-54
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d47354d5-8b64-48e4-8369-939331091300
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-87
Date Range
August 1956
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Wabank Mill Bridge, also called Third Lock Bridge, on the Conestoga River between Lancaster and Pequea townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Creeks
Lancaster Twp.
Mills
Pequea Twp.
Third Lock Bridge
Wabank Mill
Wabank Mill Bridge
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-87
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c49304ef-34c6-464f-a510-799395655206
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-88
Date Range
August 7, 1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Wabank Mill bridge, also called Third Lock bridge, on the Conestoga River between Lancaster and Pequea townships. This bridge was replaced by a road relocation in 1958.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 7, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Creeks
Lancaster Twp.
Mills
Pequea Twp.
Third Lock Bridge
Wabank Mill
Wabank Mill Bridge
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-88
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/47217466-86c2-4e4e-84fc-377528566280
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #108
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Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Eberman, John
Search Terms
Bridges
Lancaster
Conestoga River
Witmer's Bridge
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #108
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Payment of interest on mortgage on Abraham Witmer's bridge.
Eberman, John. Cashier, Farmers First Bank.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Agreement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b1005c3-72ec-49c7-9d67-209851353128
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Agreement for amount due for bridge repair
Object ID
Bridge F0460 I002
Date Range
1854
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Agreement for amount due for bridge repair
Description
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek].
Document type: Agreement for amount due for bridge repair
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1854
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Agreements
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Lancaster
Old Factory Bridge
West Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lancaster and West Lampeter Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Agreement
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0460 I002
Box Number
007
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3361f1a7-70e4-4a62-a59f-075523801036
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Notice of bridges needing repair
Object ID
Bridge F0900 I004
Date Range
1854
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Notice of bridges needing repair
Description
Document type: Notice of bridges needing repair
1. Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
2. Bridge over Pequea Creek
[Strasburg Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Near Henry Herr's Mill.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1854
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Herr, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Factories
Henry Herr's Mill
Lancaster
Mills
Notices
Old Factory Bridge
Pequea Creek
Strasburg Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0900 I004
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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A prologue to the construction of the fifth Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1819
Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Date of Publication
1971.
A Prologue to the Construction of the Fifth Columbia- Wrightsville Bridge by L. W. Newcomer Construction of the fifth Columbia-Wrightsville bridge across the Susquehanna River is described, and recorded for posterity, in the Journal of The Lancaster County Historical Society, Vol. 73, No. 1, 1969
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Responsibility
by L. W. Newcomer.
Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
[119]-124 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 3
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bridges
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
York County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 3 (1971), p. 119-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8579bb83-c5b9-4944-9bea-720147413614
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-01-19
Date Range
August 3, 1959
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Speakman Covered Bridge, Chester County
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
August 3, 1959
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Speakman Covered Bridge
Covered bridges
Bridges
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-01-19
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