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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-08-28
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Hans Herr House
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hans Herr House
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
DL-02-08-28
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
990-018
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Amish man and family in closed buggy coming through one of the Old Covered Bridges still existing in this section. The Amish are a religious sect of People who have retained most of their forefathers customs and make their living almost solely by farming with the use or aid of modern conveniences. They are widely settled in Eastern Penna.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. W. N. Francis, 213 N. West End, Ave., Lancaster, Pa.
Sender
Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Lancaster, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
990-018
Additional Notes
"I thought you should be thanked for your trip the other evening! I only hope you saw one of these to make the trip worthwhile. Barbara"
Postmarked April 21, 1960, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
990-020
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Soudersburg Bridge. View of Soudersburg Covered Bridge located 1/4 mile off U. S. Route 30 on Ronks Road. 8 miles East of Lancaster, Pa. View also shows Amish Family and Horse and Buggy, a common sight along the roads in this section of the county.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
990-020
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-002
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster County, Pa. U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. Open to the public - Here-in on display are numerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used b y the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-002
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-004
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - Open to the public - here-in on display are mumerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used by the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-004
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-005
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-005
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-006
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-017
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Greetings from the Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Historic Conestoga Wagon drawn by a team of Belgians. This type wagon was first made in Lancaster County before 1720 and served as the major form of transport in the new nation until about 1850. The word Conestgoa, the name of an Indian tribe, means "place of muddy waters." This wagon may be seen at the Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, Lancaster, Pa.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
972-017
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-034
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dining room, Conestoga Motor Inn, U.S. Route 222, 5 miles north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. A beautiful early American dining room, featuring Pennsylvania Dutch specialties - roast beef - steaks, chops and seafood. C. E. Pyle, Innkeeper
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-034
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-035
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dining room, Conestoga Motor Inn, U.S. Route 222, 5 miles north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Jewelry section of our extensive gift shop. We feature a large variety of select domestic and imported gift merchandise. Louise Evans, manager.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-035
Images
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