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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-39
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 39: Horse and carriage, "Wabank Road near New Danville"; Slackwater Road, Millersville, August 1902; Old tavern, Slackwater; Lancaster County farm scene near Millersville, Agust 1902; Electrick Light Station in the distance - Slackwater, August 1902"; Slackwater bridge.
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fondersmith, Ida Slaymaker
Fondersmith, Anna
McNeal, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Horses
Carriages
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Bridges
Farms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-39
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-16
Date Range
c. 1908
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Possibly Second Lock Covered Bridge over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
c. 1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-16
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-36
Date Range
c. 1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge near Oregon
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
c. 1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Oregon, Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-36
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- "Bridge in distance" - view of Susquehanna River near Safe Harbor
Object ID
1-06-02-62
Date Range
April 18, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- "Bridge in distance" - view of Susquehanna River near Safe Harbor
Description
"Bridge in distance" - view of Susquehanna River near Safe Harbor
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
Date Range
April 18, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-06-02-62
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-20
Date Range
December 1932
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, shortly before demolition. Shows trolley bridge.
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
December 1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Witmer's Bridge
Stone arch bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-20
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-21
Date Range
December 1932
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, shortly before demolition. Shows trolley bridge.
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
December 1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Witmer's Bridge
Stone arch bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-21
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-12-01-22
Date Range
July 25, 1909
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, built 1798.
Provenance
Found in Museum Storage.
Date Range
July 25, 1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-12-01-22
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-36
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Colemanville Covered bridge over the Pequea Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Colemanville Covered Bridge
Colemanville, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-36
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-12
Date Range
c. 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Remains of "Poor House Bridge" on Conestoga River near the County Home.
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
c. 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Ruins
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-12
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-41
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over the Conestoga River at Eden
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-41
Images
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