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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aedbd061-f1f4-44d8-acb6-032010261551
Collection
Charles Kessler Papers
Title
Charles Kessler Papers
Object ID
MG0432
Date Range
1939-2004
H. Buchanan, James Johnston, Harriet Lane Subject Headings: Authors Family records Jewish veterans Letters World War, 1939-1945 Search Terms: Authors Correspondence Family records Finding aids Jewish veterans Letters Manuscript groups World War II World War, 1939-1945 Processing History: The
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Collection
Charles Kessler Papers
Title
Charles Kessler Papers
Description
The Charles Kessler Papers contain some personal and professional correspondence, research for articles and books, and manuscripts for published and unpublished works. Kessler authored several pamphlets and books on local history including Lancaster in the Revolution in 1975 and President Buchanan: Trapped in a Whirlwind in 2003.
Admin/Biographical History
Charles H. Kessler, a World War II veteran, began his career as a reporter for the Reading Eagle Times, and later worked for the Lancaster New Era until his retirement in 1984.
Date Range
1939-2004
Year Range From
1939
Year Range To
2004
Date of Accumulation
1939-2004
Creator
Kessler, Charles H., 1921-2005
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Kessler, Charles H.
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Authors
Family records
Jewish veterans
Letters
World War, 1939-1945
Search Terms
Authors
Correspondence
Family records
Finding aids
Jewish veterans
Letters
Manuscript groups
World War II
WWII
Extent
13 boxes, 127 folders, 6.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0432
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Charles Kessler Papers (MG0432), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the folder or item level.
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. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-432
Classification
MG0432
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The collection has not been fully cataloged. Added to database 22 February 2022.
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association [Annual Report], 1950
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It01
Date Range
1950
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association [Annual Report], 1950
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association [Annual Report]. The report contains a list of board members, letter from the Director of Recreation, financial report, attendance, photographs, information about programs and associated organizations, and messages from Crispus Attucks Recreation Center alumni. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, playgrounds, swimming lessons, hikes, sports, hobby show, and outreach to the childrens' wards at Lancaster General Hospital and at Heart Haven. The associated clubs and organizations were the Happy Hours Club, boys' and girls' clubs and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.
Date Range
1950
Creation Date
1950
Creator
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brandon, Grant D.
Campbell, Amy I.
Carter, Elizabeth C.
Clark, Dorothy Wilson
Cook, Ruby Martin Payne
Crawford, T. A.
Ewell, Henry Norwood "Barney"
Foster, Carrie
Hardcastle, Reuben V.
Harnish, Martin Mylin
Hart, Eli Sylvester
Henderson, Henry, Mrs.
Jackson, Ethel
Michaels, Mildred F. Anderson
Morris, Uriah
Parker, George, Mrs.
Polite, Abraham Lawrence
Polite, Mildred Blanche Richardson
Snow, Howard E.
Snow, Josephine Cain
Tarver, Rubert J., Jr.
Tombs, Kermit
Travis, John H.
Tucker, Lula O.
Wilson, Albert
Wilson, Gloria L.
Subjects
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Family recreation
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Search Terms
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Crispus Attucks Community Center
Family recreation
Heart Haven
Happy Hours Club
Joseph Lee Day
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Persons of color
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Crispus Attucks Day Nursery
Well Baby Clinic
Extent
1 item, 26 pages to scan
Object Name
Report, Annual
Language
English
Condition Date
2022-09-12
Condition Notes
A section of pages 4/5 has been cut out.
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.LancRec
Other Numbers
MG-567
Other Number
MG-567, Series 2, Folder 9, Item 1
Classification
MG0567
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 2 September 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Report, Annual

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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report, 1951
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It02
Date Range
1951
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  1 document  
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report, 1951
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, letter from the Director of Recreation, financial report, attendance, photographs, information about programs and associated organizations, and messages from Crispus Attucks Recreation Center alumni. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, playgrounds, swimming lessons, hikes, sports, hobby show, and outreach to the childrens' wards at the hospitals and at Heart Haven. The associated clubs and organizations were the boys' and girls' clubs and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.
Date Range
1951
Creation Date
1951
Creator
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brandon, Grant D.
Campbell, Amy I.
Carter, Elizabeth C.
Cheek, A. Madeleine
Foster, Earl L.
Harnish, Martin Mylin
Cook, Ruby Martin Payne
Tucker, Lula O.
Subjects
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Family recreation
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Search Terms
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Crispus Attucks Community Center
Crispus Attucks Day Nursery
Family recreation
Farnum Recreation Softball League
Heart Haven
Joseph Lee Day
Lancaster Interracial Council
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Pageants
Persons of color
Recreation centers
School Hot Lunch Project
Youth
Youth centers
Extent
1 item, 10 pages to scan
Object Name
Report, Annual
Language
English
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.LancRec
Other Numbers
MG-567
Other Number
MG-567, Series 2, Folder 9, Item 2
Classification
MG0567
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 2 September 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report, 1952
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It03
Date Range
1952
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report, 1952
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, letter from the Director of Recreation, financial report, attendance, photographs, information about programs and associated organizations, and messages from Crispus Attucks Recreation Center alumni. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, playgrounds, swimming lessons, hikes, sports, hobby show, and outreach to the childrens' wards at Lancaster General Hospital and at Heart Haven. The associated clubs and organizations were the Happy Hours Club, boys' and girls' clubs and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.
Date Range
1952
Creation Date
1952
Creator
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brandon, Grant D.
Carter, Elizabeth C.
Cheek, A. Madeleine
Cook, Ruby Martin Payne
Cooper, Leona
Foster, Earl L.
Harnish, Martin Mylin
Tucker, Lula O.
Subjects
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Family recreation
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Search Terms
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Crispus Attucks Community Center
Crispus Attucks Day Nursery
Family recreation
Happy Hours Club
Heart Haven
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Persons of color
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Extent
1 item, 24 pages to scan
Object Name
Report, Annual
Language
English
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It03
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.LancRec
Other Numbers
MG-567
Other Number
MG-567, Series 2, Folder 9, Item 3
Classification
MG0567
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 2 September 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report, 1953
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It04
Date Range
1953
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Records
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report, 1953
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, letter from the Director of Recreation, financial report, attendance, photographs, information about programs and associated organizations, and messages from Crispus Attucks Recreation Center alumni. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, swimming lessons, sports, bicycle rodeo, hobby show, and outreach to the childrens' wards at Lancaster General Hospital and at Heart Haven. The associated clubs and organizations were the Happy Hours Club, Photography Club, boys' and girls' clubs, and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.
Date Range
1953
Creation Date
1953
Creator
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brandon, Grant D.
Carpenter, Yetta Sachs
Cook, Ruby Martin Payne
Crawford, T. A.
Foster, Carrie
Harnish, Martin Mylin
Hart, Eli Sylvester
Michaels, Mildred F. Anderson
Morris, Uriah
Parker, George, Mrs.
Parker, Rose
Polite, Abraham Lawrence
Polite, Mildred Blanche Richardson
Snow, Howard E.
Snow, Josephine Cain
Travis, John H.
Vogt, C. C., Mrs.
Wilson, Albert H.
Subjects
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Family recreation
Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Search Terms
Annual reports
Children
Community centers
Crispus Attucks Community Center
Crispus Attucks Day Nursery
Family recreation
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Persons of color
Recreation centers
Youth
Youth centers
Extent
1 item, 18 pages to scan
Object Name
Report, Annual
Language
English
Object ID
MG0567_S02_F009_It04
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.LancRec
Other Numbers
MG-567
Other Number
MG-567, Series 2, Folder 9, Item 4
Classification
MG0567
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 2 September 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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