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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-06
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Monument of granite at Christiana in commemoration of the riot of 1851 and the resultant treason trials. The event known as the "Christiana Resistance" was engendered when southern slave owners came to Lancaster County in search of runaway slaves. Erected in 1911.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Christiana Resistance
Abolition
Civil War
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-06
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-08
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Monument at Christiana in commemoration of the resistance of 1851.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Christiana Resistance
Civil War
Slavery
Abolition
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-08
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-15
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Peter Woods, with corn knife, and Samuel Hopkins, both survivors of the Christiana Resistance, pose in front of the ruins of William Parker's House. Site of the Christiana Resistance. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Date Range
1896
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Woods, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Christiana Resistance
Corn cutters
Corn knives
Knives
Persons of color
Place
Christiana
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-15
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-25-01-17
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Two story stone farmhouse owned by Levi Pownall at the time of the Christiana Resistance.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pownall, Levi
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Houses
Christiana Resistance
Place
Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-25-01-17
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-05-10
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christiana Resistance monument
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Monuments
Christiana Resistance
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-16-05-10
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-05-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christiana Resistance monument
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Monuments
Christiana Resistance
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-16-05-11
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-05-12
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christiana Resistance monument
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Monuments
Christiana Resistance
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-16-05-12
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-05-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christiana Resistance monument
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Monuments
Christiana Resistance
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-16-05-13
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-01-01
Date Range
July 29,1897
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christiana Hotel, Powell's Bus to Cochranville Lodge Masons
Date Range
July 29,1897
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hotels
Carriages
Wagons
Horses
Masons
Christiana Hotel
Place
Christiana
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11.5 x 9.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-01-01
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-01-02
Date Range
c. 1884
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Christiana Carriage Factory, Christiana, Pa. J. D. Harper, proprietor. Daniel W. McCall is in the back row at left.
Provenance
Donated by Frances McCall Clark, daughter of Daniel W. McCall, in 1974.
Date Range
c. 1884
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCall, Daniel W.
Harper, J. D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Christiana Carriage Factory
Carriages
Wheels
Place
Christiana
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9 x 7.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-01-02
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