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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
988-001
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Olde Time Winter Scene "Heart of Dutchland", an oil painting by Louise Frank, Lancaster, Pa. captures the beauty and pleasure of sleighin. Wenger's Mill Bridge crosses Cocalico Creek near Brownstown, Pa. Built in 1849, the bridge is 89' in length.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Mary Spriely, 161 Campfield Ave. Hartford, Conn. 06114
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, Penna.
Condition
Good
Object ID
988-001
Additional Notes
"Oct. 31 (1971) Glenham, NY
Dear Mary - Thank you so much for your little news of Helen - I hope you can keep your efforts up in her behalf - I think we will soon be having snow in this area too - Has been Indian Summer lately - My bro & wife still away but due home today - will try a letter next time - Love always, Collette"
Postmarked November 1, 1971, Glenham, NY and November 2, 1971, Hartford, CT
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
988-002
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Bridge and Mill Located Near Farmersville, PA. From an original pen & ink water color painting by Jay McVey
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Publisher
Jay B. McVey, Ephrata, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
988-002
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-07
Date Range
April 5, 2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road. Post card.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 5, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
Log Cabin Road
Mills
Rose Hill Bridge
Rose Hill Road
Wenger's Mill
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-07
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-09
Date Range
2003
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road. Postcard of painting by Louise Frank.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Frank, Louise
Zook, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Creeks
Log Cabin Road
Paintings
Postcards
Rose Hill Bridge
Rose Hill Road
Sleighs
Snow
Wenger's Mill Bridge
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
A-65-01-09
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