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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-031
Date Range
1969
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Ressler Mill at Mascot. Powered by waters of the Mill Creek, Mascot Roller Mill, built in 1760 is the oldest continuously operating grist mill in U. S. Amish farmers regularly use this mill for grinding of grain and meal.
Date Range
1969
Creator
Horst, Melvin J.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Mills
Ressler Mill
Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mascot Roller Mill
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA 17585
Object ID
970-031
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Keystone House Hotel in Rothsville
Object ID
985-003
Date Range
before 1907
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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
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-047
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Old Candle Barn. Two Amish women check out candles.
Creator
Dussinger, Marshall
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
STEL-MAR, 329 Rhoda Dr., Lancaster
Object ID
999-047
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
999-082
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Amish Men at Public Sale of Farm Equipment at the Old Village Store, Bird-in-Hand, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
L. E. Smith Wholesale Distributor, Inc., Gettysburg
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
999-082
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-001
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Amish Country - Buggy Shop, Intercourse, Pa. Carriage making is still a flourishing business in the Ammish Country, since the members of this sect are not allowed to own automobiles.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
C. L. Shumaker, 4304 Winfield St., Harrisburg, Pa. 17109
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Dutchcraft. Co., Gettysburg, Pa.
Printer
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, Mass.
Object ID
970-001
Additional Notes
"Well, Roy,
13. BrN+ P xB
14. Q-Q4
A good section - everybody's prompt.
Friday night (7:15) saw all five planes and one time - rare!
Regards, Wil"
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-002
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Horse and buggy racing past a sign for the town of Intercourse.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
STEL-MAR, 329 Rhoda Dr., Lancaster, Pa.
Object ID
970-002
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-003
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Schnitz-ler (means the whittler), Joseph Kessler, Jr. The schnitzler is shown with a group of his unique wood carvings and figures - on display for sale - at The Old Wood-Shed in the heart of the village of Intercourse, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
970-003
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-004
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Horse and buggy at square in Intercourse. Hitching posts are found in front of all the business places in the village of Intercourse, located in the heart of Pennsylvania's Amish Country.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
STEL-MAR, 329 Rhoda Dr., Lancaster, Pa.
Object ID
970-004
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-005
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Farmers unloading feed at the Old Mascot Mill. This mill dates back to 1720. Also called Ressler's Mill.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
970-005
Images
Less detail

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