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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Martin Chartier monument at Washington Boro, placed by Lancaster County Historical Society, June 1971.
Object ID
1-01-05-64
Date Range
1971
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Martin Chartier monument at Washington Boro, placed by Lancaster County Historical Society, June 1971.
Description
Martin Chartier monument at Washington Boro, placed by Lancaster County Historical Society, June 1971.
Date Range
1971
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Chartier, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Monuments
Plaques
Historical markers
Washington Boro
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-64
Images
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A plot map and coded listing of information given on grave markers and tombstones in Bermudian Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Washington Township, York County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7757
Author
Trimmer, Rodney W.
Date of Publication
[1978]
Call Number
974.841 T831
Responsibility
compiled, 1976, by Rodney W. Trimmer ; aided by records of the Historical Society of York County and G.W. & Ruth M. Harlacher.
Author
Trimmer, Rodney W.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
[1978]
Physical Description
7 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 4 (July 1978)
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Bermudian Church of the Brethren Cemetery (Washington, York County, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Washington (York County)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - York County.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Washington (York County)
Washington (York County, Pa.) - Genealogy.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of York County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 T831
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Atlas of fifteen miles around Washington, including the County of Prince George, Maryland

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Author
Hopkins, Griffith Morgan.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
975.75251 H794
Responsibility
compiled, drawn, and published from actual surveys by G.M. Hopkins.
Author
Hopkins, Griffith Morgan.
Place of Publication
Riverdale, Md
Publisher
Prince George's County Historical Society
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
1 atlas (84, [III] p.) : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Reprint of 1878 edition.
Subjects
Real property - Washington Metropolitan Area - Maps.
Real property - Maryland - Prince George's County - Maps.
Real property - Virginia - Fairfax County - Maps.
Washington Metropolitan Area - Maps.
Washington Metropolitan Area - History.
Prince George's County (Md.) - Maps.
Prince George's County (Md.) - History.
Fairfax County (Va.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.75251 H794
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
. Folder 5 Pennsylvania Railroad Contains a bond for siding at Columbia, a designation of a caretaker for Parkesburg, a time schedule, and a receipt for a Safety Device. 1868-1890. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 6 Railroads
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Description
The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.
Date Range
1819-1977
Year Range From
1819
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1819-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bitner, John R.
Boardman, Harris
Bowman, John Jacob
Boyer, Zaccur Prall
Cirt, Anna N.
Griest, William Walton
Hostetter, Albert Keller
Kemrer, Clarence M.
Knapp, Walter
Kreider, Kate
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner
McClellan, Oliver Eldridge
Royer, David
Shuman, James P.
Wohlsen, Anna
Wohlsen, Peter
Subjects
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.)
Posters
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading & Columbia Railroad Company
Street-railroads
Trolley cars
Search Terms
Adamstown
Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Blueprints
Booklets
Brochures
Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Center Square Road Station
Chestnut Street
Christiana
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Columbia
Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad
Conestoga Traction Company
Conestoga Transportation Company
Conewago Water and Power Company
Correspondence
Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania
Drawings
Duke Street
East Belt line
East King Street
East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Elizabethtown
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephemera
Ephrata
Express Printing Company
Greeting cards
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
J. G. Brill Company
Kinport Road
Lancaster
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company
Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company
Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Letters
Lititz
Maple Grove
Maps
Marietta Avenue
North Market Street
Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.
Minutes
Mount Joy
Mulberry Street
National Railway Historical Society
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
North End Photo Finishing House
North Lime Street
North Queen Street
Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Penn Square
Pequea Twp.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photographs
Placards
Substations
President Avenue
Princess Street
Prospect Street
Quarryville
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Receipts
Red Rose Transit Authority
Reports
Roads
Rocky Springs Railroad Company
Schuylkill Navigation Company
Scrapbooks
South Mountain Railroad
South Queen Street
Stock certificates
Susquehanna Railroad
Tickets
Tolls
Trolley car barns
Trolley car yards
Trolley cars
Trolleys
Turnpikes
Walnut Street
WGAL (television station)
Williams Park Station
Willow Street Turnpike
Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
WLAN (radio station)
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
York Bus Company
York Fair
York Railway Company
Extent
2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0123
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the 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.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-123
Classification
MG0123
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
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The story of Saint Peter's Church, Columbia, Pa., sesquicentennial, 1828-1978 and a history of Catholic America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16246
Corporate Author
Saint Peter's Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
282 P481
Alternate Title
History of Catholic America
Corporate Author
Saint Peter's Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Hackensack, N.J
Publisher
Custombook, Inc.,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Rights
Steinstra, Linda ,
Subjects
Saint Peter's Church (Columbia, Pa.) - History.
Catholic church - Pennsylvania - Columbia - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
282 P481
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Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Parish registers, 1881-1935

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2237
Date of Publication
1970
Call Number
284.1 S143c
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1970
Physical Description
371 p.; 29 cm.
Notes
Typescript of the manuscripts located in Wentz Library, Gettysburg College, Pa.
Transcribed under the direction of Frederick S. Weiser.
Contains index.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 73 #14.
Subjects
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 S143c
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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Object ID
MG0153
Date Range
1862-1987
• www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 16 Christmas advertisement/blotter for Rider & Snyder, printers, 20 North Queen Street, Lancaster, c. 1902. (1 item, 1 piece) Transferred from Document Collection Box 27, Folder 10, Item 2, 28 February 2022. Folder 17 Advertising blotter for the Susquehanna House in Washington Boro, no date
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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Description
The Advertising and Promotional Collection contains materials for a wide variety of businesses and organizations in Lancaster County, including manufacturers, department and clothing stores, entertainment venues, grocery stores, restaurants, service providers, and social clubs. Of special interest is the use of both English and German in a brochure from the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., as well as in the soap-making directions from the Pennsylvania Salt Co. There are also a 1921 program from Lancaster's Colonial Theatre and boxing programs that list Lancaster native, Leo Houck.
Date Range
1862-1987
Year Range From
1862
Year Range To
1987
Date of Accumulation
1862-1987
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bogle, George
Bortzfield, Jere
Butler, Smedley D.
Correll, Clint
Eberly, Jay M.
Evans, Melvern R,
Frueauff, W. Herman T.
Hawbaker, Gary
Houck, Leo
Huss, Arlene Rider
Jackson, J. T.
Jenner, Edward
Kelly, P. B.
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Lynch, Charles O.
Manning, Peggy Sheets
Martin, John W.
Miller, Charles F.
Musser, Andrew J.
Miller, J. R.
Rohrer, Willis
Ross, Betsy
Schuneman, Ray
Skiles, John D.
Slaymaker, R. M.
Smith, Lynn A.
Smith, Marjorie A.
Stauffer, Sarah Ann
Stumpf, Ed
Suydam, Henry
Tobias, Richard J.
Yecker, Paul C.
Rowe, Ceylon
Landes, Lizzie
Stehman, Henry L.
Subjects
Advertising
Ephemera
Advertising fliers
Fliers (Ephemera)
Search Terms
A&P
A. F. Huber Food Store
Advertisements
Advertising
Advertising fliers
Announcements
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Aunt Betty's Playhouse
Big Boy Restaurants
Boston Insurance Company
Brochures
Brownstown, West Earl Twp.
Business
Christmas carols
Clarion Steam Printing House
Clipper Magazine
Colonial Theatre
Columbia
Columbia Flour Mills
Columbia Herald Job Printing Office
Columbian Printing Company
Cope Brothers
Dr. Raub's Egg White Soap
Drawings
E. H. Gochnauer and Sons
East Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Ed Stumpf's Service Stations
Engle and Hambright
Ephemera
Express Steam Printers
Finding aids
Finks Baked Products
Flyers
Gardner and Craver
Gates Dental Company, Inc.
Glitsch' Imperial Russian Mustard
Grandview Heights
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heinitsh Furniture Company
Hershey and Groff
Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc. (Maryland)
Invitations
John D. Skiles, Dry Goods and Clothing
John Herr's Mill
Kelly Cadillac
Kunkel and Brother
L. B. Herr & Son
Lakeland Stabling Company
Lancaster
Lancaster Advertiser's Club
Lancaster Bar Association
Lancaster Chemical Company
Lancaster Country Store
Lancaster County Heritage Magazine
Lancaster Dispensing Company
Lancaster Outdoor Advertising Company
Lime Spring Farm
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Lynch Drop Center Fifth Wheel and Gear Connections
Manuscript groups
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort
Mills
Moderne Manor
Musselman and Slaymaker
New Holland, Earl Twp.
Pacquin's Dentist's and Physician's hand cream
Peach Bottom Slate Mining Company
Pennsylvania Salt Company
Pequea Lime
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Place Marie
Restaurants
Restore 'N More
Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.
Russo Answer-Phone Service
Sayres, Scheid & Sweeton
Steinman Hardware
Stockyard Inn
Stores
Sunday News
Trivers Clothes
Trout and Shank
F. W. Woolworth Co.
H. L. Stehman and Co.
Heitshu's Drug Store
Extent
1 box, 13 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0153
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Business and Industry Collection (MG0107)
Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253)
Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182)
Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153), 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-153
Other Number
MG-153
Classification
MG0153
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was originally cataloged in 1998 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.
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Author
Seltzer, Richard.
Date of Publication
1978
and Mifflin. Conway, plotting to overthrow Washington, tries to seize the ferry. But he underestimates the determination and resourcefulness of old Sus- annah Wright, the owner of the ferry, and her nephew Sam, the future founder of the town of Columbia. Conway is a dashing Frenchman who has a way
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Responsibility
a play by Richard Seltzer.
Author
Seltzer, Richard.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1978
Physical Description
[4]-38 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 82, no. 1
Subjects
Historical drama - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright's Ferry (Columbia, Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 82, number 1 (1978), p. 4-38Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.82
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History of the Mountwaybia Club

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1024
Author
Eshleman, B. Frank,
Date of Publication
1970.
no one's feelings. "So, we decided to have a preliminary meeting at my house. She knew a few women who would be interested in talking it over. I do remember going to Columbia about that time to enlist Mrs. �White in the undertaking. Through some mistake in hearing over the telephone I got directed to
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Responsibility
by Mrs. B. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, B. Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[23]-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 1
Subjects
Breneman, W. P., - Mrs.
Mountwaybia Club (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Book clubs (Discussion groups) - Pennsylvania - Mountville.
Book clubs (Discussion groups) - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Book clubs (Discussion groups) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Women - Pennsylvania - Mountville
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 1 (1970), p. 23-29Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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The one hundred seventy fifth anniversary of the congregation and the one hundred twenty fifth anniversary of Trinity United Church of Christ, Columbia, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2464
Date of Publication
1979]
Call Number
285.8 T833a
Place of Publication
[S.β
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1979]
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
At head of title : 1804-1979 ; 1854-1979.
Subjects
Trinity United Church of Christ (Columbia, Pa.).
United Church of Christ - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 T833a
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