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Archive

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Collection
Geist Family Papers
Title
Geist Family Papers
Object ID
MG0294
Date Range
1865-1961
County, Pennsylvania Correspondence Death Decedents' estates Earl Twp. East Earl Twp. Ephrata Estate settlement Farmers National Bank Finding aids Florida Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania Funerals Gap, Salisbury Twp. Grand Forks Herald Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota Health Hotel
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Collection
Geist Family Papers
Title
Geist Family Papers
Description
The Geist Family Papers include correspondence, tax records, legal documents, and other items related to the Geist family. Some correspondence is personal, while other letters relate to legal proceedings concerning estates and inheritances. A number of wills and associated materials, generally related to adjudications involving family members. Numerous local tax notices and federal income tax returns largely pertain to Daniel W. and Bertha W. Geist. Other materials include notebooks and receipts from Daniel W. Geist's time at Millersville State Normal School, visiting cards, and newspaper clippings.
Date Range
1865-1961
Year Range From
1865
Year Range To
1961
Date of Accumulation
1865-1961
Creator
Geist family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Alexander, James K.
Anderson, Howard
Bachman, Julie C.
Bard, Bertha
Brown, George
Bulleit, Edward Banister
Dague, Isaac W.
Dague, Lily C. Geist
Diller, Luther R.
Eshleman, John H.
Fox, Christian, Jr.
Geist, Adam
Geist, Agnes
Geist, Bertha Wanner
Geist, Daniel W.
Geist, Ettie G.
Geist, Everett S.
Geist, Harry Kohler
Geist, Lilly Kate
Groff, John M.
Heisher, Daniel
Hobson, Jesse
Hobson, Maria
Horst, Jacob G.
Kjorlien, Alvin C.
Leaman, William
Lyte, Eliphalet Oram
Martin, Luke W.
Milledge, Stanley
Miller, Helen Mildred Diller
Miller, Leon H. B.
Miller, Ruth
Ott, Janet F.
Overly, Herman Witmer
Overly, Richard Geist
Pond, B. C.
Pool, Virginia L.
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Rush, Charles William
Rush, Harriet Geist
Shaub, Sadie
Shirk, H. S.
Shirk, Henry
Shirk, Lawrence
Stoner, H. K.
Weaver, C. R.
Weaver, George A.
Werner, John Thomas
Witmer, Clara
Wolf, Lemon A.
Wolfe, Helen
Subjects
Decedents' estates
Estates (Law)
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Taxation
Search Terms
A. Geist and Son
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Albert Pick Company
Births
Bismarck, North Dakota
Blue Ball Bank
Blue Ball, East Earl Twp.
Calling cards
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Correspondence
Death
Decedents' estates
Earl Twp.
East Earl Twp.
Ephrata
Estate settlement
Farmers National Bank
Finding aids
Florida
Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania
Funerals
Gap, Salisbury Twp.
Grand Forks Herald
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Health
Hotel Gladstone
Hunters
Inheritance
Internal Revenue Service
Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota
Johnson City, Broome County, New York
K. Aslesen Company
Lancaster
Lancaster New Era
Leland-Parker Hotel
Letters
Manuscript groups
Masons
McClure House
Miami, Florida
Millersville
Millersville State Normal School
Millersville University
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota
Mountville Farm Women's Society
New Berlin, Ephrata Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey
Parades
Patterson Hotel
Pennsylvania State Normal School
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Postage stamps
Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Receipts
Republican Party
San Francisco, California
Schools
Stamps
Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.
Stocks
Tax returns
Taxation
Trusts and trustees
United Commercial Travelers of America
Vienna Bakery Company
Visiting cards
Washington, DC
West Cocalico School District
Wheeling, West Virginia
Wills
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0294
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Accession Number
2002.Hawbaker
Other Numbers
MG-294
Classification
MG0294
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 19 January 2022.
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Finding Aid

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/68734b13-b6a6-4592-831b-771864730792
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-01-13
Date Range
August 7, 1968
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Amish Schoolhouse on Strasburg-Gap Road
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
August 7, 1968
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Gap, Salisbury Twp.
Amish
Schoolhouses
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-01-13
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White Horse revisited : 1864-1950

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17351
Date of Publication
c2011.
Call Number
929.3 W584
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Responsibility
compiled by Dale C. Frankhouser.
ISBN
9781601263049
160126304X
Place of Publication
Gap, PA
Publisher
The Historical Society of Salisbury Township,
Date of Publication
c2011.
Physical Description
ii, 225 p. ; 28 cm.
Summary
A compilation of news clippings, obituaries, and genealogies of the people living in White Horse, PA during this time period.
Subjects
Zimmerman family.
Worst family.
Wanner family.
Wallace family
Sweigart family.
Stirling family.
Reeser family.
Ranck family.
Mentzer family.
Hilton family.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Frankhouser, Dale C.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Salisbury Township.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 W584
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Ephemera

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/60b8c4c8-a51e-4a7c-bc69-041507583137
Collection
Ephemera Collection
Object ID
2013.009
Date Range
1966
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Collection
Ephemera Collection
Description
doll bloomers for W.W. Moyer Co., Inc. 65th Anniversary
Date Range
1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 04
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Ephemera
Condition
Fair
Object ID
2013.009
Accession Number
2013.009
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Gun, Cap

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fe2515bb-6208-499e-b441-007783203842
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.3a-c
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Pair of metal cap guns (A & B) with holsters on belt (C) by Hubley Manufacturing. Identical plated metal handguns with molded brown & white plastic grips. Raised foliate decoration on barrel, 6-cylinder and cocking hammer. "MARSHAL" molded on each side under cylinder; cleaning rod has "HUBLEY" and "MADE IN USA" on opposing sides. Left side of cylinder swivels open to chamber for mounting roll of caps.
Leather holsters mounted on adjustable two-piece leather belt with stamped metal buckle at front decorated with longhorn steer, horse-and-horseshoe, six-gun and Indian chief. Series of double holes at back of belt with metal "clasp" or keeper fitted into holes at back for size adjustment. Additional part missing for this closure. Elaborate oak-and-leaf stamped decoration overall of light brown leather against a dark brown ground. Highlighted with bold palomino colored horses, one on each side of belt and each holster front. Constructed with stitching and metal fasteners having "H" on each fastener head. Holster ends fitted with looped leather thong hanging down in double strands for tying to legs.
Year Range From
1955
Year Range To
1965
Made By
Hubley Manufacturing Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Gun, Cap
Material
Metal, Leather
Height (in)
13
Length (in)
36
Dimension Details
Height excludes thong; length is the measure of fully extended belt halves.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-04-22
Condition Notes
Leather shows wear, especially the front belt parts and holsters are distorted, creased and abraded. Overall decoration has moderate wear. Reverse of leather has sections with strong wear that are shedding or delaminating. Guns have corrosion on and around hammers. Gun (B) has small loss of plastic at bottom corner of grip. Sizing holes in back odstretched, most grommets appear to be missing and one hole torn through to edge.
Object ID
2014.003.3a-c
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Detector, Radiation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d92033b1-40ab-4fd1-b51e-921532966449
Collection
History Collection
Title
Radiation Detector Kit
Object ID
1999.001
Date Range
1961
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Radiation Detector Kit
Description
Family radiation measurement kit. 12 items (A-L) Maker: The Bendix Corporation, Cincinnati Division. Contains: Ratemeter, Dosimeter, Charger ( with clip for pocket), Instruction manual, Booklet ("Fallout in Perspective"), Bill of Sale to Paul H. Ripple, MD,
Date Range
1961
Year Range From
1961
Year Range To
1961
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Detector, Radiation
Height (in)
3.5
Length (in)
7.5
Width (in)
9.5
Condition
Stable
Condition Date
2002-01-09
Object ID
1999.001
Accession Number
1999.001
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Relief

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e9903ad6-0f13-4984-b9ab-649494145910
Collection
Architecture Collection
Object ID
2002.146
Date Range
1960
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Collection
Architecture Collection
Description
Ornamental corbel removed from the Queen Street side of the Hotel Brunswick. Relief is defined as a carved or molded ornament that projects from a flat surface.
Date Range
1960
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1960
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Hotels
Object Name
Relief
Object ID
2002.146
Accession Number
2002.146
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Toy, Car

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/96418d57-2f16-4273-9614-342988288488
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
1932 Chevrolet Toy Car by Hubley
Object ID
1985.012.2
Date Range
Circa 1965
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History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
1932 Chevrolet Toy Car by Hubley
Description
Hubley assembled model car, 1932 Chevrolet
Date Range
Circa 1965
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1970
Made By
Hubley Manufacturing Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Toy, Car
Material
Metal, Rubber
Height (in)
3
Length (in)
8.5
Width (in)
3.35
Object ID
1985.012.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
1985.012
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Bag, Grain

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/33c9dfe4-548b-4d2f-ad82-362771637110
Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Object ID
2003.073
Date Range
1930-1960
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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Description
Grain bag, "John W. Eshelman and Sons / Lancaster, PA / Est. 1842.
Date Range
1930-1960
Year Range From
1930
Year Range To
1960
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 02
Storage Shelf
SH3
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Bag, Grain
Material
Cotton
Length (in)
41.5
Width (in)
34.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.073
Accession Number
2003.073
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Who fathered Jacob and William Northhamer? : Pennsylvania tax records help determine kinship

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17588
Author
Desmarais, Catherine Becker Weist.
Date of Publication
2012.
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Responsibility
by Catherine Becker Weist and Noreen Alexander Manzella.
Author
Desmarais, Catherine Becker Weist.
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
123-132 p.
Subjects
Northamer, Jacob, - 1780? -- .
Northamer, William, - 1797 - .
Northamer family.
Taxation - Pennsylvania
Honey Brook (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Salisbury (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Contained In
v. 100, June 2012.Lancaster History Library - Book905.29 NG v. 100
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