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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

. Folder 5 Pennsylvania Railroad Contains a bond for siding at Columbia, a designation of a caretaker for Parkesburg, a time schedule, and a receipt for a Safety Device. 1868-1890. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 6 Railroads

1 document

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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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e5ede4eb-65d7-4f9d-8d21-407531164576

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Site of Christiana Riot 700 Yards South

Object ID: Christiana S02 F01

Date Range: undated

3 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Site of Christiana Riot 700 Yards South

Description: Historical marker, "Site of Christiana Riot 700 Yards South." No date.

Date Range: undated

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs; Historical markers

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F01

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania; Historical markers

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F01

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 1, Moores Memorial Library

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Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot Monument

Object ID: Christiana S02 F02

Date Range: undated

6 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot Monument

Description: Christiana Riot Monument; Insert 1; 1. Christiana Riot Monument.; 2. Christiana Riot Monument, "Wm. L. Jackson with some boys who were playing nearby." (William L. Jackson is the grandfather of G. Walter Jackson and sister of Mary Louise J. Maule.) (These two photographs were donated by Mary Louise J. Maule); Insert 2; Postcard. "New Subway and Riot Monument." Printed by Andrews, Christiana, Pa. (Donated by Mrs. Barnard (Jean) Pownall)

Date Range: undated

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Jackson, William L.; Jackson, G. Walter; Maule, Mary Louise J.

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs; Historical markers; Monuments

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F02

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania; Historical markers; Monuments

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F02

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 2, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/01078627-d1b3-4575-92fd-251212310646

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot House

Object ID: Christiana S02 F03

Date Range: undated

3 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot House

Description: "Christiana Riot House." 2 originals printed by Harry's Studio, No. 210 Locust Street, Columbia, Pa. Also 3 copies. Donated by Jean Pownall (Mrs. Bernard).

Date Range: undated

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Pownall, Jean

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs; Historical markers

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F03

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania; Historical markers; Harry's Studio

Place: Sadsbury Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F03

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 3, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a4da142f-f0bc-44a2-ae1e-463449034440

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot House

Object ID: Christiana S02 F04

Date Range: 1895

11 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot House

Description: "Christiana Riot House"; Insert 1 "Christiana Riot House." No date.; Insert 2 "Christiana Riot House." [1895]. Original printed by Howard C. Moore, Christiana, Pa. Also 1 copy. (Original donated by Mrs. Barnard (Jean) Pownall); Insert 3 "Christiana Riot House." No date. Also 2 copies. (Original donated by Mrs. Barnard (Jean) Pownall); Insert 4 "Christiana Riot House (South View)." No date. Also 1 copy.; Insert 5 "Christiana Riot House" with unidentified woman standing by tree. No date.

Date Range: 1895

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Moore, Howard C.

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs; Historical markers

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F04

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania; Historical markers

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F04

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 4, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcb9fbe7-104b-4521-a300-813011155720

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot House

Object ID: Christiana S02 F05

Date Range: 1896

7 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Christiana Riot House

Description: Ruins of the "Christiana Riot House"; Insert 1 Ruins of the "Christiana Riot House." [1896, 1898].; Insert 2 Ruins of the "Christiana Riot House" with the Pownall farm in the background. [1896, 1898].; Insert 3 The Pownall farm. 1971. (Photograph owned in 1990 by Ms. C. Ammon of Christiana)

Date Range: 1896

Year Range From: 1896

Year Range To: 1971

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Pownall, Levi

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs; Historical markers

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F05

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania; Historical markers

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F05

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 5, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b71691e2-2ec5-4f85-8c5a-014817398080

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Home of Levi Pownall

Object ID: Christiana S02 F06

Date Range: 1969

8 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Home of Levi Pownall

Description: Home of Levi Pownall; Insert 1 "Home of Levi Pownall 2 miles SW of Christiana, It was to this house that Dickinson Gorsuch was brought to recuperate after the Christiana Riot, South View. W.R.M. 8/10/69"; Insert 2 Home of Levi Pownall, East View, "W.R.M. 8/10/69"

Date Range: 1969

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Pownall, Levi; Gorsuch, Dickinson

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs; Historical markers

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F06

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania; Historical markers

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F06

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 6, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7edec47c-6766-4610-8fc8-109504156844

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Dickinson Gorsuch

Object ID: Christiana S02 F07

Date Range: undated

3 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Dickinson Gorsuch

Description: Dickinson Gorsuch. No date.; 2 photographic copies of daguerreotype. 1 photograph of Dickinson with a dog.

Date Range: undated

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Gorsuch, Dickinson

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F07

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F07

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 7, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/23f9bd8c-b6d0-4fa8-9ad0-924255746748

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Zercher's Hotel

Object ID: Christiana S02 F08

Date Range: 1895

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Zercher's Hotel

Description: Zercher's Hotel, where the body of slave owner Edward Gorsuch was taken for viewing and inquest before it was returned to his home in Maryland. Harrar's Store in 1895. Later, Christiana Machine Company offices. Photograph [1895].

Date Range: 1895

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Gorsuch, Edward

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F08

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F08

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 8, Moores Memorial Library

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/62a6a987-10cf-4891-8de0-997366962250

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Castner Hanway

Object ID: Christiana S02 F09

Date Range: undated

3 images

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Christiana Resistance Collection

Title: Castner Hanway

Description: Insert 1 Castner Hanway, in his later years. No date.; Insert 2 Castner Hanway, Elijah Lewis, Joseph P. Scarlet. "Taken soon after the Treason Trials." No date.

Date Range: undated

Storage Location: Moores Memorial Library, Christiana, PA

People: Hanway, Isaac Castner; Lewis, Elijah; Scarlett, Joseph P.

Subject: Riots--Pennsylvania--Christiana; Christiana (Pa.); Photographs

Classification: CHRISTIANA RESISTANCE; Christiana S02 F09

Search Terms: Christiana Resistance; Christiana, Pennsylvania

Place: Christiana

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: Christiana S02 F09

Notes: The attached images have been provided for research. The original items are restricted for preservation purposes. The digital images of the manuscript and printed material are 300 dpi JPGs; the photographs are 600 dpi JPGs.; Please contact Moores Memorial Library for a high resolution image and permission to publish:; Moores Memorial Library; 9 West Slokom Avenue; Christiana, PA 17509; chrlib@christianalibrary.org; 610-593-6683 or 610-593-6687; The digital master files are stored at LancasterHistory.; LancasterHistory; 230 N. President Ave; Lancaster, PA 17603; archives@lancasterhistory.org; (717) 392-4633; Funds for this project were provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in 2001.

Credit: Christiana Resistance Collection, Series 2, Folder 9, Moores Memorial Library

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