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Rock Springs and their historic surroundings

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1943.
collection of Indian artifacts of the lower Susquehanna is probably the largest on record, and whose close and scientific study of the subject makes him an authority on the work of the Indians of the locality, says: "I have inspected the bowls that are carved in the serpentine rock at Rock Springs and find
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
[45]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 3
Subjects
Hensel, George W., - 1866-1943.
Physical geography - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Petrology - Middle Atlantic States.
Indian art - North America.
Rock Springs (Fulton Twp., Lancaster County, Pa.)
Mason-Dixon Line.
Maryland (Pa.) - Boundaries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 3 (1943), p. 45-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47
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Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication
1924
map on which the streams of this section appear, names the Conestoga river Onestego river, doubtless from this Indian name the word Conestoga is derived. When Wm. Penn's colony located at Coaquannock (Philadelphia) (5) in 1682 this territory became a portion of Chester County, Pennsylvania. A decade
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
129-149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 9
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indian Town (Conestoga, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Indians.
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Massacre, Pa., 1763.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Landis, David H.,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 9 (1924), p. 129-152Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Photograph of Humes Woolen Mill after the fire
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F100_It04
Date Range
No date
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Photograph of Humes Woolen Mill after the fire
Description
Photograph of Humes Woolen Mill after the fire, the neighborhood and farmland around the mill, the Conestoga River, and the new bridge.
Date Range
No date
Creation Date
No date
Creator
Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0004
Subjects
Mills and mill-work
Search Terms
Barns
Bridges
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Dwellings
Fields
Houses
Humes Woolen Mill
Mills
Extent
1 item, 1 page scanned
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F100_It04
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 100, Item 4
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Photograph of Humes Woolen Mill
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F100_It05
Date Range
No date
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Photograph of Humes Woolen Mill
Description
Photograph of Humes Woolen Mill, the Conestoga River, and the bridge.
Date Range
No date
Creation Date
No date
Creator
Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0004
Subjects
Mills and mill-work
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Humes Woolen Mill
Mills
Extent
1 item, 1 page scanned
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F100_It05
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 100, Item 5
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 26 March 2024.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
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The story of Safe Harbor

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Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Date of Publication
1959.
intriguing and certainly the most mystifying remind- ers of the early inhabitants of the Safe Harbor area are the petroglyphs or rock inscriptions still visible on Big and Little Indian Rocks located in the river about one-half mile below the present Safe Harbor dam. These inscriptions were photographed and
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Responsibility
by Ernest T. Schuleen.
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[79]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 2
Subjects
Safe Harbor (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 2 (1959), p. 79-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Roman Catholic Churchyard, Safe Harbor : Conestoga Township

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Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v.1, no. 3
Harbor 1 3 23 346 Slatery Ellen July 28, 1860 Roman Catholic Churchyard Safe Harbor 1 3 23 347 Welsh Patrick November 7, 1930 Roman Catholic Churchyard Safe Harbor 1 3 23 Roman Catholic Churchyard, Safe Harbor- Conestoga Township �
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Notes
This is part of the Worner Collection and contains tombstone inscriptions recorded in the 1930's by William Frederic Worner. These volumes are housed in the Reading Room.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Safe Harbor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v.1, no. 3
Documents

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Two rivers and a village : The story of Safe Harbor

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Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Date of Publication
1981
reminders of the early inhabitants of the Safe Harbor area are the petroglyphs or rock in- scriptions still visible on Big and Little Indian Rocks located in the Susquehanna about one-half mile below the present Safe Harbor dam. These inscriptions were photographed and reduced to plaster casts in 1863-64 by
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Responsibility
by Ernest T. Schuleen.
Author
Schuleen, Ernest T.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1981
Physical Description
82-123 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 85, no. 3
Subjects
Safe Harbor (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 85, number 3 (1981), p. 82-123Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.85
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Safe Harbor Cemetery, Safe Harbor : Conestoga Township

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Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v. 1, no. 4
, 1844 Safe Harbor Cemetery Safe Harbor 1 4 26 350 Tripple Joseph July 3, 1783 January 5, 1852 Safe Harbor Cemetery Safe Harbor 1 4 25 375 Tripple Mary January 22, 1784 September 22, 1840 Safe Harbor Cemetery Safe Harbor 1 4 26 Safe Harbor Cemetery, Safe Harbor- Conestoga Township �
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Notes
This is part of the Worner Collection and contains tombstone inscriptions recorded in the 1930's by William Frederic Worner. These volumes are housed in the Reading Room.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Safe Harbor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v. 1, no. 4
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Early Conestoga navigation

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1908
March 17, 1806 (P. L., p. 463), which gave the Gov- ernor the power to incorporate a com- pany to make the Conestoga river navigable from the Susquehanna river to Hamilton's mill, with locks and dams. Section 8 of this Act pro- vides that the company may enter on the lands along the Conestoga after
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Responsibility
by Miss Martha B. Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[315]-329 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 9
Subjects
Conestoga Navigation Company.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Commerce.
Conestoga River (Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 9 (1908), p. 315-329Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Conestoga navigation PennDot's 2019 historic resource survey form

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
Date of Publication
2019.
Call Number
386.4 P415
Horizontal Datum: NAD83 Lancaster Co., Conestoga Twp.; SR 3017-026; MPMS# 101074; Safe Harbor Rd over Conestoga River �+,6725,&�1$0(���� &855(17�&20021�1$0( 2:1(5�1$0(�$''5(66 727$/� 180%(5� 2)�5(6285&(6� &2817< 86*6� 48$' /2&$7,21 675((7�$''5(66 � &$7(*25<�2)�3523(57<� 2:1(56+,3 Key # ER# Historic Resource
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2019.
Physical Description
18, 2, 2, 3 3 pages : illustrations , 29 cm.
Notes
Key #101539 (Update)
"Conestoga Navigation Lock No. 6 (Lock No. 8) is recommended not eligible for individual listings in the National Register of Historic Places. Further, Conestoga Navigation Lock No. 6 (Lock No. 8) is recommended not eligible for listing in the NRHP as a contributing feature of a larger non-contiguous historic district."
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Department of Transportation.
Conestoga Navigation Company.
Canals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga River - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
386.4 P415
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