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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-03-07
Date Range
December 16, 1968
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stackstown Mill, Stackstown, Conoy Twp. Stone mill next to stone bridge over Conoy Creek.
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
December 16, 1968
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stackstown Mill
Stackstown, Conoy Twp.
Mills
Conoy Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-03-07
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Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Object ID
MG0587
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Bridges Calamus Run Cocalico Creek Conewago Creek Conowingo Creek Conoy Creek Coon Creek East Octoraro Creek Finding aids Hammer Creek Little Chiques Creek Little Conestoga Creek Manuscript groups Mill Creek Muddy Creek Pequea Creek Peters Creek West Octoraro Creek Related Materials: Mr. Weaver
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Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Description
This collection of Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver contains index cards prepared by Mr. Weaver with information about bridges over several creeks in Lancaster County. The waterways include the Beaver, Calamus, Big Chiques, Little Chiques, Cocalico, Conestoga, Little Conestoga, Conewago, Conowingo, Coon, Conoy, Hammer, Mill, Muddy, East Octoraro, West Octoraro, Pequea and Peters. Information includes the name, township(s), and type of each bridge, and may also include the date of construction, contractors, commissioners, size and weight limit, details on location and/or destruction or replacement of the bridge.
Admin/Biographical History
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s.
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Date of Accumulation
1960s-1970s
Creator
Weaver, Benjamin
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Weaver, Benjamin
Subjects
Bridges
Search Terms
Beaver Creek
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Conestoga River
Bridges
Calamus Run
Cocalico Creek
Conewago Creek
Conowingo Creek
Conoy Creek
Coon Creek
East Octoraro Creek
Finding aids
Hammer Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Little Conestoga Creek
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Muddy Creek
Pequea Creek
Peters Creek
West Octoraro Creek
Extent
1 box, 3 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0587
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s; the slides are in the Photograph Collection.
Some of these cards correspond with the Bridge Records in the Lancaster County Government Records.
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver (MG0587), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.MG0587
Other Numbers
MG-587
Classification
MG0587
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by HT, 10 September 2010. Added to database 26 December 2021.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-01-25
Date Range
January 17, 1962
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stone bridge over a creek on Pinetown Road.
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
January 17, 1962
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stone arch bridges
Bridges
Creeks
Pinetown Road
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-01-25
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-02-83
Date Range
December 6, 1968
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Rt. 441 and Cemetery Rd., (probably North Colebrook Road) Marietta
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
December 6, 1968
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cemetery Road
Marietta
Route 441
Stone arch bridges
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-02-83
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Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Object ID
VT-01-02-98
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Description
Earth covered stone bridge built in 1857. Possibly at Nolt's Point, Manheim Twp.
Date Range
c. 1960
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
VT-01-02-98
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Isaac Shearer's Mill bridge, one mile north of Goodville in Caernarvon Township on starting branch of the Conestoga Creek. 8 feet long, built in 1878.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shearer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill
Goodville, East Earl Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-35
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Object ID
1-21-03-59
Date Range
22 March 1962
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Description
Covered bridge near Landis Mill
Date Range
22 March 1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bond, G. Ross
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-59
Search Terms
Mills
Covered bridges
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Landis Mill
Little Conestoga Creek
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph is glued to black paper
Object ID
1-21-03-59
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Shenck's Mill Covered Bridge
Object ID
1-21-03-39
Date Range
22 March 1962
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Shenck's Mill Covered Bridge
Description
Covered bridge near Salunga. Possibly Shenck's Mill Covered Bridge.
Date Range
22 March 1962
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bond, G. Ross
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-39
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Shenck's Mill Covered Bridge
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4 x 3.75 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph is glued to black paper
Object ID
1-21-03-39
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-36
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Israel Sensenig Mill bridge, Earl Township, on Conestoga Creek. 65 feet long, built in 1857.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sensenig, Israel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sensenig's Mill
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-36
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-34
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge Bridge, west of Churchtown in Caernarvon Township on starting branch if Conestoga Creek. 99 feet long, built 1859.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-34
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