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Specification

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone A

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I004

Date Range: 1919

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone A

Description: Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone A.; 1. Conewago No. 3; Conoy Twp. and [Dauphin County]; Location: Over Conewago Creek, 1 mile above Falmouth, Conoy Twp.; 2. Conoy No. 1; Conoy Twp.; Location: Over Conoy Creek, 2 miles south of [Lobata], Conoy Twp.; 3. Conoy No. 2; Location: Over Conoy Creek, at [Lobato], Conoy Twp.; 4. Little Chickies No. 1; [Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Little Chickies Creek, south of Milton Grove, Mount Joy Twp.; 5. Little Chickies No. 3; Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Horst's Mill.; 6. Little Chickies No. 5; Location: Over Little Chickies Creek near southeast corner of Mount Joy.; 7. Little Chickies No. 7; [East Donegal Twp. Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Little Chickies Creek near junction with Chickies Creek.; 8. Chickies No. 9; [Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]; Location: Over Chickies Creek on road from Lancaster and Marietta to Drytown, Rapho Twp.; 9. Chickies no. 7.5; Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moor's Mill.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1919

Year: 1919

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Chickies Bridge; Chickies Creek; Chiques Creek; Conewago Bridge; Conewago Creek; Conoy Bridge; Conoy Creek; Conoy Twp.; Creeks; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Drytown, Rapho Twp.; East Donegal Twp.; Falmouth, Conoy Twp.; Horst's Mill; Lancaster; Little Chickies Bridge; Little Chiques Bridge; Little Chickies Creek; Little Chiques Creek; Lobata, Conoy Twp.; Marietta; Mills; Milton Grove, Mount Joy Twp.; Moore's Mill; Mount Joy; Mount Joy Twp.; Rapho Twp.; Specifications; West Hempfield Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 6 pieces

Object Name: Specification

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I004

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0860 I002

Date Range: 1916

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports.; 1. Bridge No. 1; Keener's Mill Bridge; [Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; 2. Bridge No. 2; 3. Bridge No. 3; 4. Bridge No. 4; Location: North of Mount Joy.; 5. Bridge No. 5; 6. Bridge No. 6; [East Donegal Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: At Stauffer's Mill.; 7. Bridge No. 6.5; Location: South of Mount Joy.; 8. Bridge No. 7; Johnson's Mill Bridge.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1916

Year: 1916

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Creeks; East Donegal Twp.; Johnson's Mill; Johnson's Mill Bridge; Keener's Mill; Keener's Mill Bridge; Little Chickies Creek; Little Chiques Creek; Mills; Mount Joy; Mount Joy Twp.; Rapho Twp.; Reports; Stauffer's Mill

Extent: 8 items, 8 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0860 I002

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

List

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I003

Date Range: 1919

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors

Description: Document type: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors.; 1. Big Conestoga No. 24; [Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; 2. Chickies No. 6; [East Hempfield Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Chickies Creek at Shenk's Mill.; 3. Chickies No. 3; [Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Chickies Creek.; 4. Little Chickies No. 2; [Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.; 5. Big Chickies No. 13; [East Donegal Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]; 6. Pequea No. 6; [Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]; Location: Over Pequea Creek at Parkes' Nursery.; 7. Pequea No. 8; Location: Over Pequea Creek.; 8. Mill Creek No. 2.75; [East Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over Mill Creek, first bridge above Yeates' School.; 9. Raccoon Creek Bridge; Little Britain Twp. and [Chester County]; Location: Over Raccoon Creek near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.; 10. Hammer Creek No. 2; [Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.]; Location: Over Hammer Creek.; 11. Cocalico No. 3; [Ephrata Twp.]; Location: Over Cocalico Creek at quarry south of Ephrata.; 12. Conestoga No. 1; Caernarvon Twp.; Location: Over Conestoga Creek near Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.; 13. Bridge No. 23; Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] at Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.; 14. Conewago No. 2; [Lancaster County and Dauphin County]; Location: Over Conewago Creek.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1919

Year: 1919

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Big Chickies Bridge; Big Conestoga Bridge; Bridges; Caernarvon Twp.; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Chickies Bridge; Chickies Creek; Chiques Creek; Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.; Cocalico Bridge; Cocalico Creek; Conestoga Bridge; Conestoga Creek; Conestoga Twp.; Conewago Bridge; Conewago Creek; Creeks; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; East Donegal Twp.; East Hempfield Twp.; East Lampeter Twp.; Ephrata; Ephrata Twp.; Hammer Creek; Hammer Creek Bridge; Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.; Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Leacock Twp.; Lists; Little Britain Twp.; Little Chickies Bridge; Little Chiques Bridge; Little Chiques Creek; Little Chickies Creek; Manor Twp.; Mills; Mill Creek; Mill Creek Bridge; Mount Joy Twp.; Nurseries; Paradise Twp.; Parkes' Nursery; Penn Twp.; Pequea Bridge; Pequea Creek; Quarries; Raccoon Creek; Raccoon Creek Bridge; Rapho Twp.; Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.; Shenk's Mill; Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.; Warwick Twp.; West Hempfield Twp.; Yeates School

Extent: 1 item, 2 pieces

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0905 I003

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0860 I001

Date Range: 1913

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports; 1. Bridge No. 1; [Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; 2. Bridge No. 2; Location: At Eby's.; 3. Bridge No. 3; Horst Mill Bridge; 4. Bridge No. 4; 5. Bridge No. 5; 6. Bridge No. 6; [East Donegal Twp. and Rapho Twp.]; 7. Bridge No. 6.5; 8. Bridge No. 7

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1913

Year: 1913

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Creeks; East Donegal Twp.; Horst Mill; Horst Mill Bridge; Little Chickies Creek; Little Chiques Creek; Mount Joy Twp.; Rapho Twp.; Reports

Extent: 8 items, 8 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0860 I001

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Object ID: Bridge F0830 I003

Date Range: 1916

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Condition of bridge reports

Description: Document type: Condition of bridge reports.; 1. Bridge No. 3; Nissley's Mill Bridge; [Conoy Twp. and Londonderry Twp., Dauphin County]; 2. Bridge No. 4; Ale[x]ander Bridge; [West Donegal Twp. and Londonderry Twp., Dauphin County]; 3. Bridge No. 5; Mt. Vernon Pike Bridge; 4. Bridge No. 6; Beverly Bridge; [Mount Joy Twp. and Dauphin County]; 5. Bridge No. 7; Bellair[e] Bridge; [Mount Joy Twp. and Conewago Twp., Dauphin County]

Admin/Biographical History: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1916

Year: 1916

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Alexander Bridge; Bellaire Bridge; Beverly Bridge; Bridges; Conewago Creek; Conewago Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Conoy Twp.; Creeks; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Londonderry Twp., Dauphin County; Mills; Mount Joy Twp.; Mount Vernon Pike Bridge; Nissley's Mill; Nissley's Mill Bridge; Reports; Roads; Turnpikes; West Donegal Twp.

Extent: 5 items, 5 pieces

Object Name: Report

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0830 I003

Box Number: 013

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Scrapbook

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Collection: Scrapbook Collection

Title: Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 1, 1937-1943; Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 2, 24 December 1971- 15 April 1987

Object ID: MG0434_Box079and080

Date Range: 1937-1943; 1971-1987

Collection: Scrapbook Collection

Title: Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 1, 1937-1943; Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 2, 24 December 1971- 15 April 1987

Description: Catharine B. Spitler, a resident of Landisville, Pennsylvania, compiled these scrapbooks. Book one contains information primarily about World War II. The newspaper clippings include information about Lancaster natives, both men and women that were involved in World War II, including ranks and location of service. There are also articles about the United States involvement in World War II. Interesting local articles and programs discuss the World War II Memorial in West Hempfield Township. Columbia's Sesquicentennial was documented through a series of newspaper clippings located in this scrapbook.; Book two is a compilation of newspaper clippings, engagement announcements, wedding announcements and obituaries pertaining to Lancastrians. Locations around Lancaster County that were mentioned are as follows: Lancaster, Hempfield, Ephrata, Maytown and Mount Joy. An interesting subject within the second scrapbook is the1972 Flood of Lancaster (Hurricane Agnes).

Date Range: 1937-1943; 1971-1987

Creation Date: 1937-1943; 1971-1987

Year Range From: 1937

Year Range To: 1987

Creator: Spitler, Catharine Bard, 1911-1989, compiler

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 22

People: Spitler, Catharine Bard

Subjects: Announcements; Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Ephrata Cloister; Floods--Pennsylvania; Hurricane Agnes, 1972; Hurricanes; Methodists--Pennsylvania; Obituaries; Programs (Publications); Scrapbooks; World War, 1939-1945

Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Columbia; Ephrata; Lancaster; Maytown, East Donegal Twp.; Mount Joy; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Scrapbooks; West Hempfield Twp.; World War II; WWII

Extent: 2 volumes

Object Name: Scrapbook

Language: English

Object ID: MG0434_Box079and080

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Please request these items by contacting Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to your visit.

Copyright: These items may be photographed. 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-434

Other Number: MG-434, Boxes 79 and 80

Classification: MG0434

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 28 September 2023.; Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Books 128 and 130.; This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.

Bond, Legal

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Collection: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Title: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Object ID: Constable F053 I002

Collection: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Title: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Description: Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.

Admin/Biographical History: The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.

System of Arrangement: Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.; Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.; Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927; Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.

Creation Date: 1809-1927, inc.

Date of Accumulation: 1809-1927, inc.

Year: 1902

Creator: Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Cover, Isaac M.; Zeller, C. H.

Search Terms: Constables' Bonds; Detectives' Bonds; Bonds; Rapho Twp.; Mount Joy

Place: Rapho Twp.

Extent: 4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.

Object Name: Bond, Legal

Language: English

Condition: Good

Object ID: Constable F053 I002

Box Number: 002

Additional Notes: Additional name: C. H. Zeller of Mount Joy, Pa.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0558

Description Level: Item

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : parish register, 1868-1928

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1562

Date of Publication: 1969

Call Number: 284.1 T833mo

Responsibility: transcribed by Mrs. Virginia Riley under the direction of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser.

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: 1969

Physical Description: 77 p. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 317 # 1.; Baptisms, marriages and burials.

Subjects: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Mount Joy, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy

Additional Author: Riley, Virginia; Weiser, Frederick S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 T833mo

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Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : parish register, 1868-1928

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