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Collection: Conestoga Elks Lodge Records

Title: Program for the dedication of Conestoga Lodge No. 140

Object ID: MG0760_F001

Date Range: 1940/07/28

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Collection: Conestoga Elks Lodge Records

Title: Program for the dedication of Conestoga Lodge No. 140

Description: Program for the dedication of Conestoga Lodge No. 140 I.B.P.O.E. of W. 452 South Duke Street, Lancaster, PA. Sunday, July 28th, 1940.

Date Range: 1940/07/28

Creation Date: 28 July 1940

Creator: Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 15

People: Adams, Elizabeth; Arnett, V.; Bailey, Charles A.; Bailey, Winfred; Boots, Clarence; Boots, John M.; Brewer, Edward C.; Brown, Ernest; Buller, William; Burgess, Robert; Butcher, Charles; Capp, Joe; Carter, Roy; Christian, Earnest; Christian, Frances H. Carter; Clark, Dora; Clark, Margaret; Curr, Lillian; Curtis, Albert W.; Dennis, E. S.; Dickerson, Edward; Dorsey, Anna M.; Dorsey, Clarence H.; Dorsey, Robert; Evans, Carrie B.; Ewell, Walter; Fairfax, Richard; Ferguson, Samuel; Floyd, Louis; Frazier, William; Fry, Ellen; Gallaway, Rachael; Geier, S.; Giberson, Richard; Glenn, Alvina; Hackenberger, Norman; Harley, Lewis; Harrison, Walter; Hayes, Matthew; Henderson, LeRoy; Henry, Bertha; Henry, Ella M.; Howell, Ethel; Howell, Russel; Humphries, Clarence H.; Jackson, Charles; Jackson, Harrison; Jason, Robert; Johnson, Elsie; Jones, John W.; Knight, Ulrica; Lavender, Earl D.; Lee, Fannie E.; Maley, W. W.; Matthews, M. F.; McFail, Violo; Mellen, Josephine; Michaels, Mildred; Milburn, Samuel; Morris, Benjamin, Jr.; Nash, William H.; Payne, David L.; Polite, Abraham Lawrence; Postles, Albert; Presberry, Myrtal; Proctor, George; Pugh, James S.; Pugh, Virginia; Rieker, Jacob; Rosen, Jack; Sanders, Samuel; Saunders, Marguerite; Scott, Frank; Scott, Robert; Seals, Charles; Simms, Herman; Simms, Reba; Slotkin, Max; Smith, Bertha; Smith, Ida J.; Solsky, Benny; Spruell, Nathaniel; Sterrett, John V.; Stewart, Harry; Taylor, William; Thomas, Amos; Titus, William; Tombs, Estella; Travis, John H.; Trotmen, Elwin H.; Ulmer, Harold; Waters, Gladys; Waters, Phillip; Watson, Calorine; Williams, Annabelle; Williams, Carl; Williams, E. R.; Williams, Ida; Williams, Ruth; Wilson, Alford W.; Wilson, H.; Wilson, J. Finley; Wilson, Jerry A.; Wise, Florance; Wise, Viola; Witmer, I. M.; Woods, George; Woods, Mary

Subjects: Advertisements; Advertising; African American civic leaders; African American women; African Americans--History; Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World; Programs (Publications)

Search Terms: Advertisements; Advertising; Al's Cafe; Coca-Cola; Conestoga Lodge of Elks, No. 140; Cooper and Company; Dedication ceremonies; Delta Economy Market; Duke Street Soda Grill; Ernest's Lunch; Fannie's Variety Shop; Field's; Gibbons Beer and Ale; Griffin and Anderson; Harrison's Barber Shop; Ideal Lunch; Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World; J. H. Troup's Music House; Jacob's Shirt Shop; Lancaster; Lancaster Ice Manufacturing Company; Lintner's Service Station; Marcellene Beauty Shop; Morris Funeral Home; Persons of color; Programs; Queen Dairy; Queen of Sheba Temple No. 137; Rapid Shoe Repairing; Rocky Springs; Rosey's Service Station; Royal Taylor Shop; Sheba Junior Temple No. 46; South End Lunch; Sun Valley Farms; Toner Radio Service; Town Talk; Vigil Tent No. 44; Waldo Beauty Shoppe; Women

Extent: 1 item, 16 pages to scan

Object Name: Program

Language: English

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2023-07-28

Condition Notes: Some wear and separation along spine. Water stains along edges.

Object ID: MG0760_F001

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2015.MG0760F1

Other Numbers: MG-760

Other Number: MG-760, Folder 1

Classification: MG0760

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Letter

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Collection: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Title: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Object ID: MG0837_F001_In04

Date Range: 1883/08/27

• www.LancasterHistory.org Preferred Citation: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers (MG0837), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. People: McLean, William Schum, John Schum, Philip Subject Headings: Advertising Advertising cards Business records Ephemera Weavers Search Terms: Advertising Advertising cards Business

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Collection: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Title: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Description: Note from John Schum to William McLean, Esq. Schum is requesting amount due for birds.

Admin/Biographical History: For information about Philip Schum, John Schum, and Philip Schum, Son & Co., see Portrait and Biographical Record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. https://books.google.com/books?id=HuxHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA350&lpg=PA350&dq=philip+schum+son+%26+co&source=bl&ots=kNLKl4SUmM&sig=ACfU3U3APEU8LXaqzX4bKc5unU9gW4wu3w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwih95i8g-n0AhUul3IEHU2iABoQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=philip%20schum%20son%20%26%20co&f=false

Date Range: 1883/08/27

Creation Date: 27 August 1883

Creator: Philip Schum, Son & Co.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

People: McLean, William; Schum, John; Schum, Philip

Subjects: Advertising; Advertising cards; Business records; Ephemera; Weavers

Search Terms: Advertising; Advertising cards; Business records; Ephemera; Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Philip Schum, Son & Co.; Trade cards; Weavers

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0837_F001_In04

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: See the Curatorial Collection; See the Photograph Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers, MG0837_F001_In04, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2019.009

Other Numbers: MG-837

Other Number: MG-837, Folder 1, Insert 4

Classification: MG0837

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by KEF, 04 December 2020. Added to database 16 December 2021.

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-12-05-38

Date Range: c. 1945

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: H. L. Green's corner of Queen and Orange Streets

Provenance: Donated by Aaron Shiley - collection of photos of signs made by Dorwart Sign Company

Date Range: c. 1945

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: H. L. Green Company; Stores; North Queen Street; Orange Street

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-12-05-38

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-12-05-39

Date Range: c. 1945

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: H. L. Green's corner of Queen and Orange Streets

Provenance: Donated by Aaron Shiley - collection of photos of signs made by Dorwart Sign Company

Date Range: c. 1945

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: H. L. Green Company; Stores; North Queen Street; Orange Street

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-12-05-39

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Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Note to H. B. Swarr from Johnston Brothers & Co.

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.055

Date Range: 1882/07/07

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr

Title: Note to H. B. Swarr from Johnston Brothers & Co.

Description: Note to H. B. Swarr from Johnston Brothers & Co. acknowledging receipt on account of Harriet Lane Johnston from A. L. Henderson on B. K. Jamison & Co, in the amount of $903.45. Baltimore, Maryland.

Date Range: 1882/07/07

Creator: Johnston Brothers & Co.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 6, Box 1

People: Henderson, A. L.; Johnston, Harriet Lane; Swarr, Hiram Behm

Subjects: Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; Johnston Brothers & Co.; B. K. Jamison & Co.; Harriet Lane Johnston; Financial matters; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 24 x 15 cm.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 6 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 6.1.2.055

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

Notes: May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.541

Other Number: JBFP Part 6, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 55

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Tag

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Collection: Business and Industry Collection

Title: Box spring tag

Object ID: MG0107_F038

Date Range: 1942/08

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Collection: Business and Industry Collection

Title: Box spring tag

Description: Tag for a Westley Special Box Spring made by Herr Manufacturing Co. Lancaster, Pa. for H. Westley & Co. Stamp of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, Harrisburg, Registry No. 53. Date stamp on reverse: August 1942.

Admin/Biographical History: Herr Manufacturing Co. started in 1907. In 1994 the plant was located at 625 Fountain Ave., Lancaster and relocated to 18 Prestige Lane, East Hempfield Twp. The company was purchased by Serta Simmons Bedding in 2003 and then closed in 2018.; H. Westley & Co. had a store at 328 East Market Street, York, PA in 1927.

Date Range: 1942/08

Creation Date: August 1942

Creator: Herr Manufacturing Co.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Subjects: Bedding--Labeling; Labels

Search Terms: Bedding; H. Westley and Company; Herr Manufacturing Company; Tags

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Tag

Language: English

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2022-09-22

Object ID: MG0107_F038

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Business and Industry Collection (MG0107) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ce901f72-ad45-410a-98dd-799682428103

Notes: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2022.016

Other Numbers: MG-107

Other Number: MG-107

Classification: MG0107

Description Level: Item

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-12-05-15

Date Range: c. 1945

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Garvin's Department Store, East King Street

Provenance: Donated by Aaron Shiley - collection of photos of signs made by Dorwart Sign Company

Date Range: c. 1945

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Garvin's Department Store; East King Street; M. T. Garvin and Co.

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-12-05-15

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-05-11-14

Date Range: c. 1880

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Penn Square, showing monument, The Lancaster Intelligencer, and Reed, McCann and Co., Bankers at corner of South Queen Street, and New Era Printing office on opposite corner; also shows building where clothing, wholesale notions and sewing machines, etc., are sold; on first floor next to Bitner, Hostetter and Long.

Date Range: c. 1880

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Penn Square; Monuments; Lancaster Intelligencer; Newspapers; Reed McGrann & Co.; Lancaster New Era; Printers; Bitner, Hostetter and Long; Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 11 x 8.5 inches

Object ID: 2-05-11-14

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Collection: General Collection

Title: Looking from York County to Lancaster County across the Susquehanna River, May 1941.

Object ID: 1-03-04-35

Date Range: May 1941

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Looking from York County to Lancaster County across the Susquehanna River, May 1941.

Description: Looking from York County to Lancaster County across the Susquehanna River, May 1941.

Date Range: May 1941

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Susquehanna River; York County, Pennsylvania; Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Place: York County, Pennsylvania

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 3.5 x 5 inches

Object ID: 1-03-04-35

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