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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Photograph of the "New Jail, Built 1851"
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F016_It09
Date Range
1851
  1 image  
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Photograph of the "New Jail, Built 1851"
Description
Photograph of the Lancaster County Prison
Date Range
1851
Creation Date
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
Subjects
Prisons
Search Terms
Jails
Lancaster County Prison
Prisons
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan
Object Name
Photograph
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F016_It09
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 16, Item 9
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 10 July 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #217
Date Range
1832
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Collection
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 Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Smith, Stephen
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Prisons
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #217
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 30, 2001.
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for lumber for the use of the jail.
Smith, Stephen. Person of color.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-19-01-10
Date Range
circa 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Various County officials lined up to shake hands with a man and woman. Ben Weaver, Commissioner, Brenda Swingler, Clerk of Quarter Sessions, Paul Paes, Register of Wills are the only identifiable officials.
Date Range
circa 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weaver, Ben
Swingler, Brenda
Paes, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Register of Wills (Lancaster County)
Commissioners
Clerk of Quarter Sessions
Quarter Sessions
Wills
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-19-01-10
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Political protest at Rocky Springs
Object ID
2-05-01-16
Date Range
August 3, 1963
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Political protest at Rocky Springs
Description
Political Protest - African-American demonstration at Rocky Springs swimming pool
Date Range
August 3, 1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Boys
Children
Demonstrations
Girls
Persons of color
Protests
Rocky Springs
Swimming pools
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-16
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-01-19
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster's southeast quadrant, the seventh ward, shown with members of Lancaster City Council and Redevelopment Authority tour the area to be cleared in the 1960s. Mayor George Coe, with paper in paper in pocket, leads the group. W. Hensel Brown, Jr. is on the sidewalk at left.
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Coe, George
Brown, W. Hensel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Seventh Ward
Lancaster City Council
Urban Renewal
Persons of color
Lancaster Redevelopment Authority
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-19
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-77
Date Range
c. 1965
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
The Tranells, Lancaster's recording group, did "Come On and Tell Me" in the 1960's. Left to right: Howard Washington, Chet Stewart, Dave MacPhail, Joan Stewart, Ernie Jamison, Jim Jackson.
Date Range
c. 1965
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Washington, Howard
Stewart, Chet
MacPhail, Dave
Stewart, Joan
Jamison, Ernie
Jackson, Jim
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Doo-wop
Music
Musical groups
Musicians, Black
Persons of color
Singers
Tranells
Vocal groups
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-77
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-262
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Block party on South Christian Street
Object ID
A-09-02-65
Date Range
July 23, 1966
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Block party on South Christian Street
Description
Block party on South Christian Street where every house sold food and baked goods to raise funds for neighborhood beautification.
Date Range
July 23, 1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Block parties
Boys
Children
Girls
Parties
Persons of color
South Christian Street
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-65
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-229
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-02-66
Date Range
c. 1964
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Graduating from Kiddie Kapers at Crispus Attucks.
Date Range
c. 1964
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Crispus Attucks Community Association
Kiddie Kapers
Persons of color
Nursery schools
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-66
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-230
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Political protest at Rocky Springs
Object ID
2-05-01-17
Date Range
August 3, 1963
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Political protest at Rocky Springs
Description
Political Protest - African-American demonstration at Rocky Springs swimming pool
Date Range
August 3, 1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Demonstrations
Persons of color
Protests
Rocky Springs
Swimming pools
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.5 x 2 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-17
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-01-18
Date Range
August 3, 1963
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Political Protest - African-American demonstration at Rocky Springs swimming pool
Date Range
August 3, 1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Demonstrations
Persons of color
Protests
Rocky Springs
Swimming Pools
Women
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-18
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