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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
976-001
Date Range
1969
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
"Heart of Amishland" - Paradise Bridge and Amish Carriage.
Date Range
1969
Creator
Horst, Melvin J.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Applied Arts, Witmer
Object ID
976-001
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
928-014
Date Range
1967
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
"Hart of Amishland" Strasburg Railroad "The Road to Paradies" - is America's Oldest Shortline Railroad, founded in 1832. Located on Route 741 at Strasburg - Lancaster County, Pa. - this historic train travels regularly between Strasburg & Paradise, thru beatiful Penna. Dutch Amish farm country.
Date Range
1967
Creator
Horst, Melvin J.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
928-014
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
984-002
Date Range
1968
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Nolt's Point Mill Bridge. This picturesque "crossing of the Conestoga" is off US Route 222 at Pinetown Road near Village of Oregan and Conestoga Motor Inn. A Burr-truss type, it was built in 1867 and 133 feet long.
Date Range
1968
Creator
Horst, Melvin J.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
984-002
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-33
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge of Conestoga Creek northwest of Long's Park
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga Creek
Long's Park
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-33
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-34
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge Bridge, west of Churchtown in Caernarvon Township on starting branch if Conestoga Creek. 99 feet long, built 1859.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-34
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Isaac Shearer's Mill bridge, one mile north of Goodville in Caernarvon Township on starting branch of the Conestoga Creek. 8 feet long, built in 1878.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shearer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill
Goodville, East Earl Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-36
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Israel Sensenig Mill bridge, Earl Township, on Conestoga Creek. 65 feet long, built in 1857.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sensenig, Israel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sensenig's Mill
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-36
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-77
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabinet card of a baby identified as Edith Cooper.
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1893
Creator
Steinmetz, Cyrus W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cooper, Edith
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-09-06-77
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-89
Date Range
1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Tomb of James Buchanan, Woodward Hill Cemetery, shortly after replacement of original marble stone with granite in 1960.
Date Range
1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tombs
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Flag poles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-09-06-89
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-15-01-04
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Dr. S. T. Davis, Lancaster. The physician was prominent in medical, civic and political affairs. Born in 1838, he was a veteran of the Civil War. Married Elizabeth Fenstermacher in 1866, daughter of Christian and Catharine Fenstermacher.
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Davis, S. T.
Fenstermacher, Elizabeth
Studio
Gilbert & Bacon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Medicine
Doctors
Physicians
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-15-01-04
Images
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