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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 8: Horse and wagon with a group of people, "Direct for Manheim"; Railroad bridge over the Conestoga Creek, June 1901; House in Manheim; Group of women playing bridge, "Bridge, Long porch, August 5, 1901"; Ann C. Witmer home, December 1900; Man driving a horse and wagon for Champion Blower and Forge, possibly on North Duke Street, Lancaster.
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1900 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Witmer, Ann C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Champion Blower and Forge Company
Conestoga River
Bridges
Wagons
Horses
Recreation
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-08
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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-20
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 20: Mr. Phil Baker; Large group of children seated on steps, "Conestoga Park, May 8, 1902"; View of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge over the Conestoga River, "Conestoga Park, May 8, 1902"; Miss Ella Musser, Miss Sondau, and Miss Buckius, Conestoga Park, May 8, 1902; Unidentified Mennonite woman; View of Conestoga River, "Off Witmer's Bridge, May 8, 1902".
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Baker, Phil
Musser, Ella
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Bridges
Conestoga Park
Children
Women
Mennonites
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-20
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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-39
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 39: Horse and carriage, "Wabank Road near New Danville"; Slackwater Road, Millersville, August 1902; Old tavern, Slackwater; Lancaster County farm scene near Millersville, Agust 1902; Electrick Light Station in the distance - Slackwater, August 1902"; Slackwater bridge.
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fondersmith, Ida Slaymaker
Fondersmith, Anna
McNeal, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Horses
Carriages
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Bridges
Farms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-39
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-07
Date Range
August 17, 1902
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Umble's Mill, near Eden
Date Range
August 17, 1902
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Umble's Mill
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-07
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-08
Date Range
August 17, 1902
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga River near Eden
Date Range
August 17, 1902
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-08
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-23
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Ice freshet, Safe Harbor
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-23
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-24
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Ice freshet, Safe Harbor
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-24
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-25
Date Range
March 8, 1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Flood of the Susquehana River at Safe Harbor
Date Range
March 8, 1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Floods
Ice jams
Railroads
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-25
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-27
Date Range
March 8, 1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Flood of the Susquehanna River at Safe Harbor
Date Range
March 8, 1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-27
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-01-45
Date Range
c. 1905
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Children enjoy a summer day at Peoples Park. Swimming, canoeing and strolling along the waters edge were the main activities of this day.
Date Range
c. 1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Swimming
Conestoga River
Peoples Bathing Resort
Parks
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-01-45
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-67
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