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Postcard
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ad91db5a-497d-4be0-8333-998018975738
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
930-003
Date Range
1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Church of God, Washington Boro, Pa., wrecked by Acetylene Gas Plant explosion, 7:55 p.m., March 19, 1907.
Date Range
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Acetylene Gas Plant
Acetylene plants
Church of God
Disasters
Explosions
Washington Boro
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
Wertz, Printer
Object ID
930-003
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f7db6dd1-28be-4e12-8164-817302088050
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-04
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
"Big Shot at Fite's Eddy". Blasting for railroad, viewed from the south with the blast wave traveling across the river towards Sicily Island.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Sicily Island
Explosions
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-04
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/04c52d06-9ddb-493c-8720-471680724810
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-05
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old railroad cut and tracks at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-05
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7c575d3d-a0eb-474e-82e8-324234665214
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-06
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-06
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fbd0a110-e602-4886-ad7d-377150703719
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-07
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabin on Baker's Island after the blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Baker's Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-07
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0fc7255b-41b0-4520-8e48-281198961181
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-08
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabin on Baker's Island before the blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Baker's Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
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Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-08
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8074190-af91-47fd-bd8c-790542026992
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-09
Date Range
c. 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Hotel at Fite's Eddy for railroad workers and, possibly, Holtwood Dam construction crews.
Date Range
c. 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Hotels
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Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-09
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/70445bd9-f189-4148-ac13-699297492213
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-10
Date Range
c. 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Hotel at Fite's Eddy, relocated railroad and drilling rigs on blast site and new culvert for Fite's Eddy stream.
Date Range
c. 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Hotels
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-10
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/285b99a5-4c7e-4a86-9e72-887781187680
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of railroad tracks at Fites Eddy
Object ID
2-30-07-01
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of railroad tracks at Fites Eddy
Description
Rock ready to be blasted at Fites Eddy with railroad tracks
Provenance
Found in Document Collection, Box 027 Folder 009
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-07-01
Search Terms
Railroads
Fites Eddy, Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-30-07-01
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7a6bea35-77c7-46c7-894d-331115490240
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of explosion at Fites Eddy
Object ID
2-30-07-02
Date Range
July 10, 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of explosion at Fites Eddy
Description
Big shot at Fites Eddy Point. Explosion during construcion of railroad.
Provenance
Found in Document Collection, Box 027 Folder 009
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-07-02
Search Terms
Railroads
Fites Eddy, Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-30-07-02
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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