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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-02-53
Date Range
1905
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
John H. Pfenniger, a Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company lineman, climbs a utility pole to check electrical service for the city of Lancaster.
Date Range
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pfenniger, John H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company
Utilities
Utility poles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-53
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-209
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-64
Date Range
1915/07/01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Conestoga Traction Company, 9-17 East Orange Street, Lancaster. Edison Electric Light Company and Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company. First floor, east side, contained converters for supplying direct current power to trolley lines and downtown elevators. Customer: Conestoga Traction Company.
Date Range
1915/07/01
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Traction Company
Edison Electric Light Company
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company
Utilities
Transportation
Buildings
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-64
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
228B 1276n
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Date Range
1921
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Description
Document type: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced.
1. Pequea No. 4
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Shertz's Mill, near Harristown, Paradise Twp.
2. Conestoga No. 4
[East Earl Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Martin's Mill.
3. Mill Creek No. 2
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp., on old Philadelphia Road.
4. Bridge over East Branch of Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
5. Big Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's old Electric LIght Plant, on road between Salunga, West Hempfield Twp. and Newtown, Rapho Twp.
6. Big Chickies No. 8
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
7. Bridge over [Conestoga Creek]
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: At Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
8. Engleside Bridge
[Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: At Engleside, Lancaster Twp., over Conestoga Creek.
9. Mill Creek No. 6, also known as Eshleman's Mill Bridge
[West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek.
10. Conestoga No. 14
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
11. Pequea No. 18
[Martic Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp., near Marticville, Martic Twp.
12. Bridge [over Conestoga Creek]
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: At Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
13. Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] near Rocky Springs Park.
14. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek, near Ephrata.
15. White Rock Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
16. Spruce Grove Bridge
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
17. Bridge No. 1
[Manheim Twp.]
Location : Over Little Conestoga Creek near Long's Park.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1921
Year
1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Cocalico Creek
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Earl Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Electric Companies
Engleside Bridge
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Eshleman's Mill
Eshleman's Mill Bridge
Factories
Harristown, Paradise Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Little Conestoga Creek
Long's Park
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Martic Twp.
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Martin's Mill
Mill Creek
Moore's Electric LIght Plant
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Old Factory Bridge
Old Philadelphia Road
Paradise Twp.
Parks
Pequea Creek
Pequea Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Roads
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Rocky Springs
Sadsbury Twp.
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Shertz's Mill
Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
Spruce Grove Bridge
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 3 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-03-22
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Champion Blower and Forge Company, Harrisburg Avenue, Lancaster. Customer: Edison Electric Light Co.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Champion Blower and Forge Company
Harrisburg Avenue
Edison Electric Light Company
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-10-03-22
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
G 311B 1989n
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-67
Date Range
1930/09/02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Edison Electric Company and Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company display. Customer: Altarfee Bros. and Co., 21st and Arch Streets, Philadelphia.
Date Range
1930/09/02
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Edison Electric Company
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company
Displays
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-67
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
718-1509
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Object ID
1-01-05-65
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Description
Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Conestoga River
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga Navigation Company
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-65
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-65
Date Range
no date
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Edison Electric Light Company, interior of store. Customer: Edison Electric Light Company
Date Range
no date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Edison Electric Light Company
Stores
Utilities
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-65
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
349B 5017n
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-66
Date Range
no date
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Edison Electric Light Company, group of men at power plant or substation.
Date Range
no date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Edison Electric Light Company
Utilities
Substations
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-66
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
322B 2-87n
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Collection
Slaymaker Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
SF-05-02-23
Date Range
1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Slaymaker Family Photograph Collection
Description
Photo of what must have been a poster measuring 10 1/2 x 14. Poster is pictures of men surrounding a picture of a motor. Wording at the bottom of the cardboard the photo is on says: "Officers and Directors of Youghiogheny Light, Heat & Power Company, Connellsville, PA. 1899, Jos. Soisson, 1st Vice Prest., Geo. J. Humbert, President, S.R. Slaymaker, 2nd Vice Prest., Wm. Henderson, Supt., Wm. A. Davison, Jos. D. Madigan, John F. Soisson, R.W. Soisson, Sec'y and Treas., John D. Frisbee."
Date Range
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Davidson, William A.
Frisbee, John D.
Henderson, William
Humbert, George J.
Madigan, Joseph D.
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker
Soisson, John F.
Soisson, Joseph
Soisson, R. W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Youghiogheny Light, Heat & Power Company
Place
Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
16 x 20 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
SF-05-02-23
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-12-01-48
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Water and Power Company Power Plant, Holtwood, showing generators.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Water and Power Company
Power plants
Generators
Utilities
Holtwood Dam
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 5 inches
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
D-12-01-48
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
G
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