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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Dillerville railroad junction and signal tower, c. 1887 to 1905.
Object ID
1-01-03-38
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Dillerville railroad junction and signal tower, c. 1887 to 1905.
Description
Dillerville railroad junction and signal tower, c. 1887 to 1905.
Year Range From
1887
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Transportation
Locomotives
Trains
Dillerville, Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-03-38
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-08
Date Range
1886
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
African American family and cabin in the Welsh Mountains. Possibly Brushtown in Brecknock Twp. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Date Range
1886
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
African American women
Brushtown, Brecknock Twp.
Cabins
Dwellings
Families
Girls
Persons of color
Welsh Mountains
Women
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-08
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.091.031
Date Range
1889-1920
  1 image  
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Railroad bridge at Eden
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Railroads
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass, Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.091.031
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.091
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-01
Date Range
c. 1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cordelia Furnace near Ironville. Ruins survive adjacent to Twin Oaks swimming.
Date Range
c. 1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cordelia Furnace
Rough and Ready Furnace
Furnaces
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.75 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-01
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Collection
Ralph S. Landis’ Collection of Historic Papers
Title
Ralph S. Landis’ Collection of Historic Papers
Object ID
MG0761
Date Range
1793-1906
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Collection
Ralph S. Landis’ Collection of Historic Papers
Title
Ralph S. Landis’ Collection of Historic Papers
Description
Historic documents, 1793-1906
Letters:
Buchanan regarding a lawsuit, 1817
Stevens regarding a financial matter, 1865
M. Quay to Col. Franklin regarding the promotion of Capt. McGovern, 122 PA Vols, Lancaster County, 1862
Edwin S. Stuart, soliciting Lancaster County's vote for governor, 1906
Vendue conditions for Christian Woldy, 1830
Arbitration, 1842
Unrecorded deed, Garber to Bomberger in Brownstown, 1864
Letters of administration for John Steman of Manor Twp., 1793
Payroll for roadwork off of Rte 999 in Manor Twp., 1817
Wertz items from Manor Twp.:
Arbitration notice, 1842
Subpoena, 1822
Summons for selling butter contrary to Columbia ordinance, 1832
County tax receipts, 1828
Receipts
Date Range
1793-1906
Year Range From
1793
Year Range To
1906
Date of Accumulation
1793-1906
Creator
Landis, Ralph Shelley, 1891-1987
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 15
People
Buchanan, James
Steman, John
Stevens, Thaddeus
Stuart, Edwin S.
Woldy, Christian
Subjects
Letters
Search Terms
Columbia
Correspondence
Deeds
Finding aids
Legal documents
Letters
Manor Twp.
Manuscript groups
Payroll
Receipts
Route 999
Stevens and Smith Center
Subpoenas
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0761
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens (MG0761_TStevens_01)
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens (MG0761_TStevens_02)
Notes
Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection has not been cataloged. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit. Please use digital images and transcriptions when available.
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.
Accession Number
2016.MG0761
Other Numbers
MG-761
Classification
MG0761
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Not cataloged, July 2023.
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Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Object ID
JD-01-09-57
Date Range
c. 1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Description
Chiques Tunnel - early view from the 1880's looking south note the light rails of that perios. Tunnel built 1849 - 1850 by the Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad. Line officially opened to Portsmouth (now Middletown) on Tuesday October 1, 1850.
Provenance
From folder labeled "PRR Columbia Pre-1900"
Date Range
c. 1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
JD-01-09-57
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Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Object ID
JD-02-06-02
Date Range
c. 1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad No. 114, 2-8-0 type diamond stack in Columbia railyards.
Provenance
From folder labeled "PRR Columbia Pre-1900"
Date Range
c. 1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 8 inches
Object ID
JD-02-06-02
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Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Object ID
JD-01-10-32
Date Range
c. 1885
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Description
DSP & P No. 213
Provenance
From folder labeled "Mallory Ferrell Correspondence"
Date Range
c. 1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
JD-01-10-32
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Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Object ID
JD-02-06-19
Date Range
c. 1883
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Description
DSP & P at Hancock, Colorado
Provenance
From folder labeled "Mallory Ferrell Correspondence"
Date Range
c. 1883
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
JD-02-06-19
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Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Object ID
JD-02-06-24
Date Range
June 1882
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
John D. Denney, Jr. Photograph Collection
Description
Denver and Rio Grande No. 51 on Silverton High Line
Provenance
From folder labeled "Mallory Ferrell Correspondence"
Date Range
June 1882
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
JD-02-06-24
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