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Petition

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0150 I004

Date Range: 1872/01

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1872/01

Year: 1872

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Twp.; Creeks; Harnish's Mill; Inspections; Martic Twp.; Mills; Orders; Pequea Creek; Petitions; Reports; Rivers; Sawmills; Susquehanna River

Place: Conestoga Twp. and Martic Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0150 I004

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Court term: January 1872.; Location: Near the mouth of the creek, near the Susquehanna River, near Harnish's Saw Mill.; Document types: Petitions for appointment of inspectors.; Order for inspection and inspection report.; 2 items, 2 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Proposal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/83407408-46e9-4b33-9db5-383219465568

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0150 I001

Date Range: 1871

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1871

Year: 1871

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Twp.; Creeks; Harnish's Mill; Martic Twp.; Mills; Pequea Creek; Proposals; Rivers; Sawmills; Susquehanna River

Place: Conestoga Twp. and Martic Twp.

Object Name: Proposal

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0150 I001

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: [Conestoga Twp. and Martic Twp.]; Location: Near the creek confluence and the Susquehanna River, at Harnish's Saw Mill.; Document type: Proposal for bridge construction.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Contract

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3f671ddb-d8a0-4a48-b7fd-329184113032

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0150 I003

Date Range: 1871

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1871

Year: 1871

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Twp.; Contracts; Creeks; Martic Twp.; Mills; Pequea Creek; Rivers; Sawmills; Susquehanna River

Place: Conestoga Twp. and Martic Twp.

Object Name: Contract

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0150 I003

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Location: Near the Susquehanna River, near Harnish's Saw Mill.; Document type: Contract for bridge construction.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Invitation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/21a45e07-45fd-4438-bcf1-388416436478

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Invitation to bridge dedication

Object ID: Bridge F0100 I001

Date Range: 1930

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Invitation to bridge dedication

Description: Location: Over the Susquehanna River.; Document type: Invitation to bridge dedication.

Date Range: 1930

Year: 1930

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0002

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Columbia; Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge; Invitations; Rivers; Susquehanna River; Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania

Place: Columbia, Lancaster County and Wrightsville, York County

Extent: 1 item, 1 piece

Object Name: Invitation

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0100 I001

Box Number: 002

Additional Notes: The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c89ca11f-226a-40c5-a9e1-760843126000

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Bridge over mouth of Conestoga Creek, leading to Safe Harbor power plant.

Object ID: 1-07-02-97

Date Range: March 19, 1936

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Bridge over mouth of Conestoga Creek, leading to Safe Harbor power plant.

Description: Bridge over mouth of Conestoga Creek, leading to Safe Harbor power plant.

Date Range: March 19, 1936

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Roads; Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.; Susquehanna River

Place: Conestoga Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 3.5 x 5 inches

Object ID: 1-07-02-97

Images

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8af8d417-836e-457c-acb1-378437954386

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-02-02-42

Date Range: c. 1875

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Covered bridge from Wrightsville to Columbia over the Susquehanna River.

Date Range: c. 1875

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Covered bridges; Susquehanna River

Place: Columbia

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 10 x 8 inches

Object ID: 2-02-02-42

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Building the Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge.

Object ID: 4-01-03-02

Date Range: 1930

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Building the Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge.

Description: Building the Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge. Last photograph, Columbia side, also shows railroad bridge. Panoramic Print. See D-40-04-12

Date Range: 1930

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Darmstaetter's

Subcategory: Need to Classify

Search Terms: Bridges; Railroad bridges; Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge; Susquehanna River

Place: Columbia

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 53 x 12 inches

Object ID: 4-01-03-02

Negative Number: yes

Images

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3ea739a1-fd10-400d-b9c6-269786291620

Collection: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Title: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Object ID: MG0410

Date Range: 1691-1963

Lancaster Land drafts Lemon Street School Letters Manuscript groups Mortgages New Design, Earl Twp. New Holland Newspaper clippings Programs Real estate Real property surveys Reigart's Landing Susquehanna River Texas Texas Frontier Forces Windsor Forge Related Materials: Processing History: Cataloged by HST

1 document

Collection: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Title: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Description: The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.

Date Range: 1691-1963

Year Range From: 1691

Year Range To: 1963

Date of Accumulation: 1691-1963

Creator: Diffenderffer family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Brubaker, John; Brubaker, Margaret; Brubaker, Philip; Davis, Sarah; Diffenderfer, David; Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk; Diffenderfer, John; Diffenderffer, Christina; Diffenderffer, David; Diffenderffer, David, Sr.; Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz; Diffenderffer, Frank Ried; Diffenderffer, Harold F.; Diffenderffer, John, Jr.; Diffenderffer, John, Sr.; Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein; Diffenderffer, Michael; Freymyer, Jacob; Grim, Henry; Haupt, Charles Elvin; Hoch, Herman E.; Holl, Wendel; Hubley, Bernard; Kennerly, John; Kinzer, John; Kinzer, Magdalena; Koch, Mary; Koch, Melchior; Law, James D.; Markley, Henry; McCaskey, Donald G.; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; Nevin, Blanche; Painter, John; Penn, William; Rodman, John H.; Shirk, Henry; Smith, Oliver; Smith, William Evans; Sneider, Christian; Stone, David; Stone, George; Stone, Leonard; Stone, Mary; Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer; Thomson, Bill "Tommy"; Winter, John; Young, Matthias

Other Creators: Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009; Diffenderffer, David

Subjects: Deeds; Letters; Real property

Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Conestoga River; Correspondence; Deeds; Drowning; Earl Twp.; England; Estate settlement; Finding aids; German Reformed Church of New Holland; Haupt Elementary School; Hutchings Printing House; King Street; Lancaster; Land drafts; Lemon Street School; Letters; Manuscript groups; Mortgages; New Design, Earl Twp.; New Holland; Newspaper clippings; Programs; Real estate; Real property surveys; Reigart's Landing; Susquehanna River; Texas; Texas Frontier Forces; Windsor Forge

Extent: 1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0410

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.; Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.

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