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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
974-056
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Miniature Railway between Pequea and York Furnace, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Frimd, 525 W. Lemon St., Lancaster, Pa.
Sender
Edna
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Pequea, Martic Twp.
York Furnace
Railroads
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
L. B. Herr
Object ID
974-056
Additional Notes
"I am down at Pequea and having a find time. From Edna"
Postmarked July 18, 1908, Shoff, PA
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Miniature railroad between Pequea and York Furnace. Photograph of a postcard.
Object ID
1-01-04-46
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Miniature railroad between Pequea and York Furnace. Photograph of a postcard.
Description
Miniature railroad between Pequea and York Furnace. Photograph of a postcard.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Pequea, Martic Twp.
York Furnace
Trains
Trolleys
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-46
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-02-37
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Railroad - Dillerville junction.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trains
Dillerville, Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 12 inches
Object ID
2-07-02-37
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-79
Date Range
c. 1920
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster and York Furnace Street railway at Colemanville.
Date Range
c. 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Colemanville, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-79
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-80
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad, Dillerville tower, engine on Columbia branch.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Dillerville, Manheim Twp.
Locomotives
Trains
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-80
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-81
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Dillerville, looking west, with eastbound train from Harrisburg.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Dillerville, Manheim Twp.
Locomotives
Trains
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-81
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
974-054
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad low grade bridge, Martic Forge.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. John Vernon, #3725 N. Franklin St., Philadelphia, Pa.
Sender
Margaret
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Subject
Postcards
Classification
974-054
Search Terms
Railroads
Bridges
Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
F. W. Woolworth & Co., Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
S L & Co.
Object ID
974-054
Additional Notes
"Lanacster, July 8
Dear G,
You did not write and let me know whether you got home all OK. It is fly killing hot here I suppose it is the same in Phila. Will came from his wedding trip last Thursday. We are all well.
Margaret
Do you recognize this bridge. We were down on the 4th. There was a terrible thunder storm on the 4th. Our boat was destroyed. M."
Postmarked July 8, 1908, Lancaster, PA
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-24-04-17
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
View of Martic Forge with railroad trestle, covered bridge and Kepler Lodge.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
Railroads
Covered bridges
Kepler Lodge
Trestles
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 8 inches
Condition
Fair
Object ID
2-24-04-17
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Train wreck on Conestoga River Bridge
Object ID
A-09-02-52
Date Range
1960/02/02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Train wreck on Conestoga River Bridge
Description
Pennsylvania freight train wreck on Conestoga River Bridge at Grofftown Road. Train was carrying United States Mail.
Date Range
1960/02/02
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Railroad accidents
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Conestoga River Bridge
Grofftown Road
Mail
Manheim Twp.
Railroads
Train accidents
Trains
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-52
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-208
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Dillerville tower
Object ID
1-23-01-03
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Collection
General Collection
Title
Dillerville tower
Description
Dillerville tower by William A. Heitshu. Signal tower along the railroad at Dillerville.
Provenance
In box of lantern slides taken by William A. Heitshu, a member of the Lancaster Camera Club.
Creator
Heitshu, William A.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-23-01-03
Search Terms
Lantern slides
Railroads
Dillerville, Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-23-01-03
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.034
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