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Collection
General Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat on the Conestoga River
Object ID
1-21-01-59
Date Range
September 17, 1900
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat on the Conestoga River
Description
Lady Gay on her last trip up from Peoples Bathing Resort, ending the season of 1900, Monday September 17. Front view. On the Conestoga River.
Provenance
Gift of Sue Radocy in memory of Harry and Esther Siegrist and Maurice and Mildred Wimer.
Date Range
September 17, 1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-01-59
Search Terms
Lady Gay
Paddle boats
Paddle steamers
Conestoga River
Peoples Bathing Resort
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Dimention Details
Print on backing board measuring 5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-21-01-59
Notes
See also MG-801
Images
Less detail
Collection
Ferdinand Demuth Lantern Slide Collection
Object ID
FD-01-01-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Collection
Ferdinand Demuth Lantern Slide Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge and the Lady Gay paddleboat on the Conestoga River.
Creator
Demuth, Ferdinand
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Lady Gay
Witmer's Bridge
Boats
Paddle boats
Paddle steamers
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Film Size
3.25 x 4 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2016-06-01
Condition Date
slide is cracked
Object ID
FD-01-01-13
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of Conestoga Navigation Company canal lock at Wabank near Quaker Hills development.
Object ID
1-01-05-87
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of Conestoga Navigation Company canal lock at Wabank near Quaker Hills development.
Description
Remains of Conestoga Navigation Company canal lock at Wabank near Quaker Hills development.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Transportation
Conestoga River
Conestoga Navigation Company
Canal locks
Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
Quaker Hills development
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.75 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-87
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-41
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Israel Groff's Factory bridge at water's edge in Lancaster Township, a half mile south of Eden on the Conestoga River. 158 feet long, built in 1848.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Groff Factory Bridge
Lancaster Twp.
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-41
Images
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-01-14
Date Range
March 1975
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
A group of Lancaster friends pose before driving the last car over the Engleside Bridge before it was torn down and replaced.
Date Range
March 1975
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Automobiles
Cars
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-01-14
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-27
Images
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #115
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Hershey, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Bridges
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #115
Box Number
010
Notes
Date ntered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Lancaster and Lampeter Twps.
Payment for stone for the Conestoga bridge at Hostetter's.
Hershey, Andrew.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #356
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Witmer, Abraham
Groff, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Bridges
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #356
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/07.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Conestoga River.
Payment obtained against the estate of Abraham Witmer for the purchase of Witmer's Bridge.
Groff, John.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #357
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Wright, Ebenezer
Witmer, Abraham
Weidman, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Bridges
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #357
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Conestoga River.
Payment to attorney for Samuel Weidman regarding the sale of Witmer's Bridgeto the county.
Wright, Ebenezer. Lancaster Attorney.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #558
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Hostetter, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster Twp.
Conestoga River
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #558
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A Jul 12, 2001.
Additional Notes
Bridges.
Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Payment for hauling stone for Hostetter's Bridge over the Conestoga River.
Hostetter, Jacob.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-04-75
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bridge #23 over the Conestoga River near Slackwater
Provenance
Photographs taken by Lancaster County during bridge repair work. Gift of Gordon Reed.
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-20-04-75
Images
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