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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-01-10
Date Range
December 7, 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Committee to choose a site for the new Municipal Airport included members of Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, American Business Club and Lancaster Aero Club. Pictured left to right are Jesse P. Jones, Sumner L. Brown, George P. Luckey, A.D. Howry, John H. Carter, Charles B. Weise, F.K. Brinkman, W.S. Raub, H.M. Hersh, William D. Grant, S.R. Slaymaker and G.W. Birrell. Photo take December 7, 1929. William Grant, Christiana businessman and president of Lancaster Airways, Inc. was killed in an auto accident three days later.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart.
Date Range
December 7, 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Jesse P.
Brown, Sumner L.
Luckey, George P.
Howry, A. D.
Carter, John H.
Weise, Charles B.
Brinkman, F. K.
Raub, W. S.
Hersh, H. M.
Grant, William D.
Slaymaker, S. R.
Birrell, G. W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Airways, Inc.
Lancaster Airport
Airplanes
Lancaster Aero Club
American Business Club
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-09-01-10
Negative Number
no
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Boys High School, West Orange Street, Lancaster.
Object ID
1-05-06-58
Date Range
c. 1928 -1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Boys High School, West Orange Street, Lancaster.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Boys High School, West Orange Street, Lancaster.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1928 -1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Boys' High School
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-58
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Cemetery and Lancaster General Hospital.
Object ID
1-05-06-64
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Cemetery and Lancaster General Hospital.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Cemetery and Lancaster General Hospital.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster
Hospitals
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-64
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-01-11
Date Range
1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pilot Jesse Jones at the controls of Ryan Brougham B-5 airplane owned by Howard M. Hersh at leased to Lancaster Airways, Inc. under an agreement dated November 8, 1929. This was the first enclosed cabin airplane available for passenger service at the Manheim Pike airport which had been established by Jones in 1927.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Jesse
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Airports
Pilots
Lancaster Airport
Lancaster Airways, Inc.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-09-01-11
Negative Number
no
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Municipal Building from Landis Balcony at time of Bell Telephone Building construction. North Duke Street, Lancaster.
Object ID
1-07-02-12
Date Range
1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Municipal Building from Landis Balcony at time of Bell Telephone Building construction. North Duke Street, Lancaster.
Description
Municipal Building from Landis Balcony at time of Bell Telephone Building construction. North Duke Street, Lancaster.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster City Hall
North Duke Street
Hotel Lancaster
East Chestnut Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.75 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-07-02-12
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Band in uniform on parade in front of the Lancaster County Courthouse, East King Street.
Object ID
1-06-03-79
Date Range
July 23, 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Band in uniform on parade in front of the Lancaster County Courthouse, East King Street.
Description
Band in uniform on parade in front of the Lancaster County Courthouse, East King Street.
Date Range
July 23, 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Parades
Bands
Lancaster County Courthouse
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.75 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Condition Date
edges torn
Object ID
1-06-03-79
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- A group of people gathered at the Heister Monument in Lancaster Cemetery. H. Frank Eshleman is the speaker, J. C. Arnold at post. Also shows John D. and Bertha C. Landis.
Object ID
1-03-04-60
Date Range
c. 1920
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- A group of people gathered at the Heister Monument in Lancaster Cemetery. H. Frank Eshleman is the speaker, J. C. Arnold at post. Also shows John D. and Bertha C. Landis.
Description
A group of people gathered at the Heister Monument in Lancaster Cemetery. H. Frank Eshleman is the speaker, J. C. Arnold at post. Also shows John D. and Bertha C. Landis.
Date Range
c. 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshleman, H. Frank
Arnold, J. C.
Landis, John D.
Landis, Bertha C.
Studio
North End Photo Finishing House
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cemeteries
Lancaster Cemetery
Monuments
Gravestones
Tombstones
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.75 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
1-03-04-60
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-56
Date Range
c. 1926
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of ten students and teachers from Lancaster Boys High School, c. 1926. Sign in front of group reads "Fri. May 22nd, Tune In On The 50th Meeting of The Scientific Society Real Radio!"
Provenance
Donated by Virginia Kuehne
Date Range
c. 1926
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Radios
Lancaster Boys' High School
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.5 x 8 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-12-01-56
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-02-40
Date Range
1920
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Man in a funny hat with a rooster - possibly at Lancaster Fair Grounds.
Provenance
Original image owned by Bob Marion.
Date Range
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Hats
Roosters
Chickens
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-12-02-40
Notes
Donated for "Lancaster at Play" photograph book.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-04-70
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bridge number 20 over the Conestoga River - Engleside bridge
Provenance
Photographs taken by Lancaster County during bridge repair work. Gift of Gordon Reed.
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-20-04-70
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-04-71
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bridge number 20 over the Conestoga River - Engleside bridge
Provenance
Photographs taken by Lancaster County during bridge repair work. Gift of Gordon Reed.
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-20-04-71
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
J. Herbert Peters in fire department uniform
Object ID
1-21-01-60
Date Range
c. 1920
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
J. Herbert Peters in fire department uniform
Description
J. Herbert Peters in his Lancaster Fire Department uniform.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Anna Smith
Date Range
c. 1920
Creator
Lynch, Charles O.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Peters, J. Herbert
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-01-60
Search Terms
Firefighters
Lancaster Fire Department
Uniforms
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Dimention Details
Oval print on cardstock
Object ID
1-21-01-60
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Group of men and women sitting around a table wearing headsets or listening devices, while others look on.
Object ID
1-01-01-90
Date Range
c. 1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Group of men and women sitting around a table wearing headsets or listening devices, while others look on.
Description
Lancaster County Courthouse, corner of East King Street and North Duke Street.
Date Range
c. 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Government
Lancaster County Courthouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-01-90
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-18-09-03
Date Range
c. 1920
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
St. Joseph's Hospital, c.1920
Date Range
c. 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
St. Joseph Hospital
College Avenue
Lancaster
Hospitals
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
6.75 x 11.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-18-09-03
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pitcairn "Orwing" airplane painted "Honeymoon Special" after flying eloping couple to Bel Air, Maryland.
Object ID
1-05-06-44
Date Range
August 1927
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pitcairn "Orwing" airplane painted "Honeymoon Special" after flying eloping couple to Bel Air, Maryland.
Description
Pitcairn "Orwing" airplane painted "Honeymoon Special" after flying eloping couple to Bel Air, Maryland.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
August 1927
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Airplanes
Airports
Lancaster Airport
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-44
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Penn Square and downtown Lancaster looking west.
Object ID
1-05-06-63
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Penn Square and downtown Lancaster looking west.
Description
Aerial view of Penn Square and downtown Lancaster looking west.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-63
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Object ID
1-05-06-69
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Description
Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroad Stations
Train stations
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-69
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Object ID
1-05-06-70
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Description
Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroad stations
Train stations
Railroads
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-70
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view - Gas works in foreground, South Prince Street runs from middle left to top center of photo (note directional arrow to airport on top of tank).
Object ID
1-05-06-85
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view - Gas works in foreground, South Prince Street runs from middle left to top center of photo (note directional arrow to airport on top of tank).
Description
Aerial view - Gas works in foreground, South Prince Street runs from middle left to top center of photo (note directional arrow to airport on top of tank).
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
South Prince Street
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company
Aerial photographs
Tanks
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-85
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards.
Object ID
1-05-06-86
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Stockyards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-86
Images
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