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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f0ddcb94-e5af-4a7c-8909-972763426120
Collection
Auto Racing Collection
Title
Auto Racing Collection
Object ID
MG0137
Date Range
1932-1987
717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: Advertisements Automobile racing Automobile racing drivers Automobile racing--Accidents Automobiles Bird-in-Hand, East Lampeter Twp. Bird-in-Hand Speedway Bishop’s Café Cars Central Speedway Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Columbia Finding aids Greer’s
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Collection
Auto Racing Collection
Title
Auto Racing Collection
Description
The Auto Racing Collection contains photocopies of photographs of race car drivers, newspaper articles, advertisements, and programs related to auto racing at Lancaster County speedways. The items include a history of auto racing in Lancaster County, information about J. Earl Way, and an article about a benefit for the Williams Grove Old-Timers Association.
Admin/Biographical History
J. Earl Way (1907-1997) of Salunga, Pennsylvania was a barber, dance instructor, and local band leader. He was also involved in auto racing, was a race promoter at Landisville Speedway, and wrote articles about racing for several newspapers. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43953963/obituary-for-j-earl-way-aged-89/
Date Range
1932-1987
Year Range From
1932
Year Range To
1987
Date of Accumulation
1932-1987
Creator
Way, J. Earl, 1907-1997
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Acker, Ralph
Barzda, Joe
Bennet, W.
Bob, Gert
Bob, Joe
Bonmoyer, Herry
Brubaker, Allen
Chittwood, Joe
Cooper, Joe
Cooper, Russel
Culp, Dutch
Dotter, Clyde
Emery, E.
Emery, L. D.
Fritz, Ben
Gable, Bill
Gasta, Al
Gensler, Le Roy
Graham, Ray
Greer, Adam
Greer, Wilbur
Hamilton. Les
Heister, Duer
Herman, George
Holland, Bill
Horn, Ted
Keenig, Len
Kelcher, Ammon
Kline, Ted
Kolas, Fred
Light, Mark
Martin, Jack
Matera, Johnny
McClanagan, Don
Menke, Bill
Meyer, Newt
Miller, Paul
Mowery, Earl
Myers, Chares
Shollenberger, Ray "Dutch"
Shoop, Bill
Spahr, Russel
Stine, Ottis
Trissler, John
Way, Ardella
Way, Betsy
Way, Betty
Way, Fern
Way, John Earl
Way, Steven
Wentz, Walt
Wilt, Dave
Wolf, M. J.
Young, Paul
Subjects
Advertisements
Automobile racing
Automobile racing drivers
Automobile racing--Accidents
Automobiles
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Programs (Publications)
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Stock car drivers
Search Terms
Advertisements
Automobile racing
Automobile racing drivers
Automobile racing--Accidents
Automobiles
Bird-in-Hand, East Lampeter Twp.
Bird-in-Hand Speedway
Bishop's Café
Cars
Central Speedway
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Columbia
Finding aids
Greer's Motor Dome
Landisville, East Hempfield Twp.
Landisville Speedway
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Manuscript groups
Newspaper clippings
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Pennsylvania Casualty Company
Programs
R. R. Graybill's Garage
Racetracks
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Russ Cooper's Riley Special
Sambler Special
Speedways
Star Beer Special A V8 Ford
Statistics
Stock car drivers
Williams Grove Old Timers
Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Young Bros.
Extent
1 box, 7 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0137
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Auto Racing Collection (MG0137), 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.
Other Numbers
MG-137
Classification
MG0137
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by AS, 1999. Finding aid typed by KS, March 2013. Added to database 25 September 2021.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/afde86df-5154-423b-a189-357933991244
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-95
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Park City entrance looking north on Route 72, showing Nissan dealership, Color-Tile, Dunkin' Donuts and a BP gas station. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim Pike
Park City Mall
Shopping malls
Gas stations
Automobiles
Automobile dealers
Cars
Car dealers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-95
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07fdac12-3272-43f2-97eb-205593099982
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-53
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Automobile dealer. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Brady, Molly L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Automobiles
Automobile dealers
Cars
Car dealers
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-53
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d0551523-7564-4d61-8d3a-247227442969
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-05-73
Date Range
c. 1985
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
East Orange Street showing Kearney Snyder Funeral Home and part of the YWCA building.
Date Range
c. 1985
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Kearney Snyder Funeral Home
YWCA
East Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-19-05-73
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/74d744b7-72e4-470c-bf05-418460695000
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-45
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Christopher Marshall house, 215 East Orange Street.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
East Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-45
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/62f543dc-b66d-47e3-a851-329844449000
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-52
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Bronze tablet on the house at 215 East Orange Street in Lancaster. This was the home of Christopher Marshall (born 1709, died 1795). He resided here from 1777 to 1781. He was a celebrated Philadelphia apothecary and famous for his diary which he kept in Philadelphia and Lancaster during the Revolutionary War. Monument erected in 1927.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
East Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-52
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e7fed8ac-4a13-43b7-8aa4-892192215700
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-54
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Christopher Marshall house, 215 East Orange Street.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
East Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-54
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f9feab2-b12d-43d1-bc27-590555536563
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-48
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Parking lot filled with automobiles, Columbia. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Smith, Eric
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Parking lots
Automobiles
Cars
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-48
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5fd5172d-0f69-4113-a252-330526489342
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-18
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Parking lot near fishing area, Columbia. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Grove, Wendy
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fishing
Automobiles
Cars
Parking lots
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-18
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c18364f0-86af-40db-bc94-001851391534
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-29
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Police officer and cruiser parked in front of the police station in Marietta. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
LaVia, Mychal
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Police
Law enforcement
Automobiles
Cars
Place
Marietta
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-29
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