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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-04
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
"Big Shot at Fite's Eddy". Blasting for railroad, viewed from the south with the blast wave traveling across the river towards Sicily Island.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Sicily Island
Explosions
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-04
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-05
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old railroad cut and tracks at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-06
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-06
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-07
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabin on Baker's Island after the blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Baker's Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-07
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-08
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabin on Baker's Island before the blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Baker's Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-03
Date Range
1887
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Chickies No. 1 Furnace. Built 1845. Rebuilt 1887.
Date Range
1887
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chickies Furnace
Railroads
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.25 x 7.25 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-03
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-87
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Scene on Marietta line in 1896 just north of Klinesville. Picture shows one of the former Columbia "Belt" cars which was used on the Marietta line after the Pennsylvania Traction Company took over.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Klinesville, West Hempfield Twp.
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-87
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-88
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of officials of the Columbia and Donegal Electric Railway and their inspection car during an inspection trip over the Marietta line in the winter of 1893 - 1894, when the extension from Chickies to Marietta was under construction.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-88
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-89
Date Range
February 1938
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga Transportation Company car no. 69; motorman Harvey Bixler. On Lancaster line just east of Columbia at Kaylor's turnout. Photographed in February 1938, a few days before the Columbia line was abandoned.
Date Range
February 1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bixler, Harvey
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-89
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Columbia and Donegal car no. 1 en route from Marietta to Columbia, photographed just north of Colubmia, shortly after the Marietta line was finished in 1894. The car was painted blue with yellow lettering and trim. Car built by the J. G. Brill Car Company of Philadelphia.
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company car no. 2 photographed about 1894 just east of Columbia at Stoner's Quarry. These part open and part closed cars are known as "California" type cars. Note destination sign "Lancaster and Columbia", "Chickies Park - Marietta".
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-07-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Chickies Iron Company locomotive - article in Lancaster Intelligencer newspaper July 5, 1883 about purchase of this particular engine. It was a Baldwin engine.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Furnaces
Chickies Iron Company
Locomotives
Railroads
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10.5 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
2-07-07-07
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-04-03
Date Range
1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad at Fites Eddy Station along the Susquehanna River
Date Range
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Susquehanna River
Railroads
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-04-03
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-04-04
Date Range
1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad blasting at Fites Eddy Point
Date Range
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-04-04
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-04-05
Date Range
1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad near Fites Eddy Station
Date Range
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroads
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-04-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-04-06
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad blast at Fites Eddy Point
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-04-06
Images
Less detail

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