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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
, and Middletown Turnpike Lebanon, Lebanon County Letters Lititz Maple Grove Park Maps Marietta Avenue Market Street Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp. Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp. Minutes Mount Joy Mulberry Street National Railway Historical Society Neffsville, Manheim Twp. North End Photo
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Description
The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.
Date Range
1819-1977
Year Range From
1819
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1819-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bitner, John R.
Boardman, Harris
Bowman, John Jacob
Boyer, Zaccur Prall
Cirt, Anna N.
Griest, William Walton
Hostetter, Albert Keller
Kemrer, Clarence M.
Knapp, Walter
Kreider, Kate
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner
McClellan, Oliver Eldridge
Royer, David
Shuman, James P.
Wohlsen, Anna
Wohlsen, Peter
Subjects
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.)
Posters
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading & Columbia Railroad Company
Street-railroads
Trolley cars
Search Terms
Adamstown
Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Blueprints
Booklets
Brochures
Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Center Square Road Station
Chestnut Street
Christiana
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Columbia
Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad
Conestoga Traction Company
Conestoga Transportation Company
Conewago Water and Power Company
Correspondence
Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania
Drawings
Duke Street
East Belt line
East King Street
East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Elizabethtown
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephemera
Ephrata
Express Printing Company
Greeting cards
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
J. G. Brill Company
Kinport Road
Lancaster
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company
Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company
Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Letters
Lititz
Maple Grove
Maps
Marietta Avenue
North Market Street
Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.
Minutes
Mount Joy
Mulberry Street
National Railway Historical Society
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
North End Photo Finishing House
North Lime Street
North Queen Street
Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Penn Square
Pequea Twp.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photographs
Placards
Substations
President Avenue
Princess Street
Prospect Street
Quarryville
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Receipts
Red Rose Transit Authority
Reports
Roads
Rocky Springs Railroad Company
Schuylkill Navigation Company
Scrapbooks
South Mountain Railroad
South Queen Street
Stock certificates
Susquehanna Railroad
Tickets
Tolls
Trolley car barns
Trolley car yards
Trolley cars
Trolleys
Turnpikes
Walnut Street
WGAL (television station)
Williams Park Station
Willow Street Turnpike
Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
WLAN (radio station)
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
York Bus Company
York Fair
York Railway Company
Extent
2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0123
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-123
Classification
MG0123
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 September 2021.
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Collection
Gerald High Schoolhouse Photo Album
Object ID
GH-01-01-108
Date Range
1997
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Gerald High Schoolhouse Photo Album
Description
Wengers School, School Drive, Leola
Provenance
Gift of the widow of the late Gerald High. Digital images only.
Date Range
1997
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schoolhouses
Wengers School
Leola, Upper Leacock Twp.
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
GH-01-01-108
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Gerald High Schoolhouse Photo Album
Object ID
GH-01-01-258
Date Range
1997
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Gerald High Schoolhouse Photo Album
Description
Oak Grove School, Forry Road and Willow Road, Leola
Provenance
Gift of the widow of the late Gerald High. Digital images only.
Date Range
1997
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schoolhouses
Oak Grove School
Leola, Upper Leacock Twp.
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
GH-01-01-258
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-03-04-45
Date Range
1990
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Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Stumptown Old Order Mennonite meetinghouse with horse and buggy garage or barn.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
1990
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Mennonites
Old Order Mennonites
Meetinghouses
Barns
Garages
Stumptown, Upper Leacock Twp.
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
DL-03-04-45
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-09-14
Date Range
October 1996
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Mascot Mill, also known as Ressler Mill on Stumptown Road near Intercourse.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
October 1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mascot Roller Mill
Ressler Mill
Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mills
Stumptown Road
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
DL-02-09-14
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Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-09-16
Date Range
October 1996
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Mascot Mill, also known as Ressler Mill, on Stumptown Road near Intercourse.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
October 1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mascot Roller Mill
Ressler Mill
Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.
Stumptown Road
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
DL-02-09-16
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Conestoga Valley 1776 bicentennial 1976

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4256
Date of Publication
[1976?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO C747
Responsibility
prepared by the Conestoga Valley Chapter of the Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1976?]
Physical Description
47 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Groff family.
East Lampeter (Pa. : Township) - History.
Upper Leacock (Pa. : Township) - History.
West Earl (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Conestoga Valley Chapter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C747
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Collection
Gerald High Schoolhouse Photo Album
Object ID
GH-01-01-208
Date Range
1997
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Gerald High Schoolhouse Photo Album
Description
Upper Leacock High School, School Drive, Leola
Provenance
Gift of the widow of the late Gerald High. Digital images only.
Date Range
1997
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schoolhouses
Upper Leacock High School
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
GH-01-01-208
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Town signs
Object ID
999-185
Date Range
1994
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Town signs
Description
Amish horse and buggy with signs for Bird-In-Hand, Intercourse and Blue Ball.
Date Range
1994
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
999-185
Search Terms
Amish
Horse and buggies
Signs
Intercourse, Leacock Twp.
Blue Ball, East Earl Twp.
Bird-In-Hand, East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Publisher
Scene-Ics, 905 Wakefield Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
Object ID
999-185
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
. for fifteen acres of land in Lampeter Twp. near Musgrove’s Road. 21 February 1814. Recorded in Book 11, page 40. 13 June 1815. Folder 30 Deed from Joseph and Phebe Earle Gibbons of Upper Leacock Twp. to Marianna Gibbons and Caroline Gibbons of Upper Leacock Twp. for a tract of land in Upper Leacock
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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Description
This collection contains letters, family papers, deeds, diaries, and mill records from three generations of the Gibbons family. The collection starts with documents focused on James Gibbons, then contains papers central to Daniel Gibbons, and finally end with the third generation papers surrounding Joseph Gibbons. The letters in this collection span from 1783 until 1865. The contents within the letters describe the daily happenings within the family and on their property which was located in Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The family deeds in the collection detail the exchanging of property to and from the Gibbons family mostly within Lampeter Township and Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. The deeds span from 1727 to 1879. Also included are some miscellaneous family papers that span from 1799 to 1871. The content of these family papers ranges from anonymous stories about the Gibbons family, an independent order of Good Templars of Joseph Gibbons, to a land draft of James Gibbons' Land. This collection also contains diaries from various members of the Gibbons family, spanning the three generations. These diaries detail the day to day lives of the Gibbons family and also include historical anniversaries of important events or detail the passing of members within the Gibbons family and the surrounding community. The Mill Records in the collection contain information about [ ]. Overall, the Gibbons Family collection includes the regular happenings over the family's three generations in both business and secular life.
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Creator
Gibbons family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Bonsall, Daniel
Bonsall, Edward Horne
Bonsall, Rachel
Brinton, William
Brown, Ellen
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Conrad, Abraham
Dunbar, Andrew
Dunbar, Mary
Eaby, Christian
Eaby, Samuel
Earle, Mary Hussey
Evans, Thomas
Evans, Rebecca
Evans, William
Gibbons, Abraham
Gibbons, Caroline
Gibbons, Daniel
Gibbons, Deborah
Gibbons, Joseph
Gibbons, Phebe Hussey Earle
Gibbons, Rachel
Gibbons, Samuel
Gibbons, William
Grigs, Joseph
Hamilton, James
Hertzkey, John
Kendall, John
Kirk, Jeremiah
Lightfoot, Jepthat
Miller, Eliza
Miller, John
Reynolds, Margaret
Stauffer, Christian
Steer, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, William B.
Wartnaby, Elizabeth
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Letters
Mills and mill-work
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Diaries
Finding aids
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Mills
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0846
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2021.008
Other Numbers
MG-846
Other Number
MG-846
Classification
MG0846
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-30 processed and finding aid prepared from the donor's notes by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 12 July 2021.
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