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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Pequea looking southeast across the creek
Object ID
974-058
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Pequea looking southeast across the creek
Description
Pretty Pequea - Looking southeast across the creek. Reverse is ad for Teachers' Vacation Fund Contest for the three most popular teachers, one vote with each pound of coffee from Mack the Coffee Man, contest starts December 1st, 1908, closes June 30 1909.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
974-058
Search Terms
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Conestoga River
Bridges
Houses
Contests
Advertising
Teachers' Vacation Fund Contest
Mack the Coffee Man
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Express Printing Co., Publishers
Object ID
974-058
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
990-035
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster Pa. Conestoga Creek, Rocky Springs. Two copies.
Provenance
Second copy is from Slaymaker Collection
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Helen Wood, Peters Creek, Lancaster Co. R. F. D. Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Postcards
Classification
990-035
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Rocky Springs
Swimming
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Hugh Leighton Co. Manufacturers, Portland, ME
Condition
Good
Object ID
990-035
Additional Notes
"Dear Helen,
A day and a half have passed by and I believe I am going to like it real well but will be glad when the 18th comes. Don't let them put the dance off. Mary per Cissy"
Postmarked April 8, 1918, Millersville
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Object ID
992-061
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Description
Real photo postcard. Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge on the Conestoga River
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
992-061
Search Terms
Lady Gay
Paddle boats
Paddle steamers
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
Bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Lancaster, PA., Photo Supply House
Object ID
992-061
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-059
Date Range
c. 1908
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
View of Conestoga River from Indian Rock, Williamson Park, Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. Harry K. Baker, R. F. D. #8, Lancaster, Penna.
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Williamson Park
Indian Rock
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
F. W. Woolworth & Co., Lancaster, PA
Object ID
911-016-059
Additional Notes
"It suits alright for Sat. night. D. S. K."
Postmarked Sept. 4, 1908, Lancaster, PA
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-061
Date Range
c. 1905
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Conestoga at Williamson Park, Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Cora Wood, Peter's Creek, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Williamson Park
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Williamson's, Lancaster, PA
Object ID
911-016-061
Additional Notes
"Arrived home safely last evening. Margaret and I had a very pleasant time at Mr. Drennins home. Hope you can come to see me before you leave to teach in September. Hilda W. Mussleman"
Postmarked May 21, 1906, Lancaster, PA
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-060
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge on the Conestoga River
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Lady Gay
Paddle boats
Paddle steamers
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
Bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The American News Company, New York
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-060
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
920-057
Date Range
c. 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Trolley terminus of the Conestoga Traction Company, North Broad Street.
Date Range
c. 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Trolleys
North Broad Street
Conestoga Traction Company
Place
Lititz
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Printer
Express Printing Company
Object ID
920-057
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Keystone House Hotel in Rothsville
Object ID
985-003
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Keystone House Hotel in Rothsville
Description
Keystone House, Rothsville, Pa., H. M. Rettew, proprietor. Located at the corner of Church Street and Main Street. Color tinted.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McQuate, Martha
Landis, G. G.
Rettew, H. M.
Recipient
Miss Martha McQuate, Lincoln, Pa.
Subject
Postcards
Classification
985-003
Search Terms
Rothsville, Warwick Twp.
Keystone House
Hotels
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
G. G. Landis
Condition
Good
Object ID
985-003
Additional Notes
Postmarked May 14, 1923
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Lahr
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Students of Rothsville Central School in 1908
Object ID
985-004
Date Range
1908
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Students of Rothsville Central School in 1908
Description
Students of Rothsville Central School, 1908. Mr. Zimmerman, teacher, is standing at left of third row. To his left if Victor Hallacher. Back row, left to right: Royal Haines, Ruth Royer, Esther Martin, Mame Hess, Erla Witmer, unidentified. Third row, left to right, beginning to the right of Victor Hallacher: Elam Witmer, Eddie Grube, Katie Royer, Nora Kready, Elsie Martin, Blanche Leeking, unidentified, Elsie Conrad, Harry Zook, unidentified, Estella Hackman. Second row, left to right: Phares Fry, [Harvey] Kissinger, Edna Fry, [Lizzie] Oberholtzer, Elsie Birkenbine, unidentified, Kathryn Royer, Gertie Frymyer, Ray Grube, Warren Leeking. First row, left to right: Luke Royer, Walter Behmer, unidentified, [Alvin] Weaver, unidentified, Chester Adams, Charles Zook, Jeff Musser.
Katie Royer was the daughter of Christian Royer and Isabella Habecker. Kathryn Royer was the daughter of George Royer and Cora Sweigart.
Date Range
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hallacher, Victor
Haines, Royal
Royer, Ruth
Martin, Esther
Hess, Mame
Witmer, Erla
Witmer, Elam
Grube, Eddie
Royer, Katie
Kready, Nora
Martin, Elsie
Leeking, Blanche
Conrad, Elsie
Hackman, Estella
Zook, Harry
Fry, Phares
Kissinger, Harvey
Fry, Edna
Oberholtzer, Lizzie
Birkenbine, Elsie
Royer, Kathryn
Frymyer, Gertie
Grube, Ray
Leeking, Warren
Royer, Luke
Behmer, Walter
Weaver, Alvin
Adams, Chester
Zook, Charles
Musser, Jeff
Recipient
Miss Elsie Martin, Millway, Lanc. Co.
Subject
Postcards
Classification
985-004
Search Terms
Rothsville, Warwick Twp.
Rothsville Central School
Students
Place
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
985-004
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Lahr
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
974-055
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
River View Hotel, Pequea, PA
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Amos Aument, Strasburg, Pa.
Sender
Blanche Zercher, Conestoga, Pa.
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
River View Hotel
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
L. B. Herr
Object ID
974-055
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