View of Lancaster taken from Zion Lutheran Church steeple, by moonlight. Shows Trinity Lutheran Church, the county courthouse and St. James Episcopal Church.
Photograph- Lancaster Post Office, North Duke Street, Lancaster. Now Lancaster City Hall. In background are the steeples of St. James Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed Church and the cupola of the Lancaster County Courthouse.
Photograph- Lancaster Post Office, North Duke Street, Lancaster. Now Lancaster City Hall. In background are the steeples of St. James Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed Church and the cupola of the Lancaster County Courthouse.
Description
Lancaster Post Office, North Duke Street, Lancaster. Now Lancaster City Hall. In background are the steeples of St. James Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed Church and the cupola of the Lancaster County Courthouse.
Photograph- Lancaster Post Office, North Duke Street. Now Lancaster City Hall. In background are the steeples of St. James Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed Church and the cupola of the Lancaster County Courthouse.
Photograph- Lancaster Post Office, North Duke Street. Now Lancaster City Hall. In background are the steeples of St. James Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed Church and the cupola of the Lancaster County Courthouse.
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Lancaster Post Office, North Duke Street. Now Lancaster City Hall. In background are the steeples of St. James Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, First Reformed Church and the cupola of the Lancaster County Courthouse.
Construction of Post Office building - now City Hall building. Given to Mayor Kendig Bare by John Ward Willson Loose. Received May 8, 1954. Building erected in 1891.
Provenance
Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.
Lancaster 250th Anniversary Reception given by Mr. and Mrs. William Frantz Herr, 28 North Water Street - Little House. Pictured from left to right: Stephen Silverman, president of Historic Walking Tours of Lancaster; William Frantz Herr, Stuart Herr, Mary Louise Herr Shenk, Mrs. William F. Herr, Martha Herr Gibson, Pat Cooper, Helen Newcomer, Doris Moore and Doris Nolt.
Photograph of John H. Peifer Jr., Mary Vyner, and Joan K. Weidman
Description
John H. Peifer Jr., center, honored as a founder of the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra looks over a program from the orchestra's first concert with Mary Vyner, left, widow of Louis Vyner, founder-conductor of the orchestra, and Joan K. Weidman, daugher of the late Frederic Klein, another founder.
Provenance
Gift of the Penn Square Music Conservatory and the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra.