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Through the windows of Wickersham

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1624
Author
Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,
Date of Publication
1986
Call Number
370 H633
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Responsibility
by Mrs. Paul Hiestand
Author
Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,
Place of Publication
Elizabethtown, PA
Publisher
Y/Z Printing Co.
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
166 p. ill. 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index
Contents
Part I: Stackstown- History of Stackstown, Tillman S. Kraybill farm, Oliver Sager, William Ort, Benjamin Hoffman, Goudie's Creamery, Aunt Sally's store, Demmy's milk route, Stackstown Store // Part II: Billmeyer: J. E. Baker, Conoy Store, Billmeyer School, Rebecca Chapel, Bainbridge Sportsmen's Club // Part III: Wickersham School.
Summary
"Located in the rolling hills of Lancaster County,Pennsylvania, the Wickersham Grammar School faithfully served the surrounding communities from 1870 to 1955....Although the Wickersham School forms the heart of this book, I have included the history of Stackstown and Billmeyer, since the pupils who attended the school came from these areas." [from the preface]
Subjects
Wickersham School (Conoy Twp.)
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Schools - Conoy Twp.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Education.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Social life and customs.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H633
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/697b525a-1a39-4e5b-9c36-919180319555
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-69
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Boulder and bronze tablet at the site of Conoy Indian Town (1718 - 1743) near Bainbridge. It also honored the memory of French trader Peter Bezaillion. He laid out a road from this point to Compass, Chester County. Monument erected in 1933.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bainbridge, Conoy Twp.
Conoy Indian Town
Historical markers
Indigenous Peoples
Monuments
Native Americans
Tablets
Place
Conoy Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-69
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e0712c52-9159-42e5-becf-036414001090
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-71
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Conoy Indian Town marker, erected 1933.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bainbridge, Conoy Twp.
Conoy Indian Town
Historical markers
Indigenous Peoples
Monuments
Native Americans
Tablets
Place
Conoy Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-71
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/97630c8d-dd35-4e4c-9651-484583225670
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Bainbridge Band in the Loyalty Day Parade in Lancaster.
Object ID
1-07-06-37
Date Range
May 1981
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Bainbridge Band in the Loyalty Day Parade in Lancaster.
Description
Bainbridge Band in the Loyalty Day Parade in Lancaster.
Provenance
From the photo albums of Clyde L. Groff
Date Range
May 1981
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bainbridge, Conoy Twp.
Bands
Loyalty Day
Parades
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-07-06-37
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/42370033-1fb5-470f-867e-158531077580
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-91
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Arco Service Station and Village Store, Falmouth. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Gas stations
Convenience stores
Grocery stores
Falmouth, Conoy Twp.
Place
Conoy Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-91
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Tax Lists: Conestoga Twp., Columbia Boro, Conoy Twp., Drumore, Earl Twp

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20796
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #33
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Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1985
Series
Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855.
Notes
Conestoga Twp. 1844 & 1846
Columbia Borough 1845
Conoy Twp. 1844-47
Drumore Twp. 1823, 1825-1827, 1831-1846
Earl Twp. 1823-1827 ["no" is handwritten over 1823 on the box], 1831-1837, 1839-1842, 1845-1846 (Earl Twp. continued on reels #34 & 35)
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Columbia (Lancaster County, Pa. : Borough) - Genealogy.
Conestoga (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Drumore (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #33
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Dictionary of legal terms : a simplified guide to the language of law

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17886
Author
Gifis, Steven H.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
340 G456
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Responsibility
by Steven H. Gifis.
ISBN
0812020138 (pbk.) :
9780812020137 (pbk.)
Author
Gifis, Steven H.
Place of Publication
Woodbury, N.Y
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series, Inc.,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
xii, 511 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Law - United States - Dictionaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
340 G456
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Our Ramage family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5770
Author
Ramage, Martis Donald,
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
929 R165r
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Responsibility
compiled by Martis Donald Ramage, Jr.
Author
Ramage, Martis Donald,
Place of Publication
[Verona, Miss.]
Publisher
M.D. Ramage,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
ix, 131 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies and index.
Subjects
Ramage family.
Martin family.
Ford family.
Roberts family.
Prather family.
Porter family.
Kelly family.
Jones family.
Kilgore family.
Duncan family.
Bonds family.
Laurens County (S.C.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R165r
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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/486476d9-3b94-4fcf-bb28-126112171680
Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Object ID
MG0153
Date Range
1862-1987
Boston Insurance Co. Brochures Brownstown, West Earl Twp. Businesses Christmas carols Clarion Steam Printing House Clipper Magazine Colonial Theatre Columbia Columbia Flour Mills Columbia Herald Job Printing Office �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633
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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Description
The Advertising and Promotional Collection contains materials for a wide variety of businesses and organizations in Lancaster County, including manufacturers, department and clothing stores, entertainment venues, grocery stores, restaurants, service providers, and social clubs. Of special interest is the use of both English and German in a brochure from the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., as well as in the soap-making directions from the Pennsylvania Salt Co. There are also a 1921 program from Lancaster's Colonial Theatre and boxing programs that list Lancaster native, Leo Houck.
Date Range
1862-1987
Year Range From
1862
Year Range To
1987
Date of Accumulation
1862-1987
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bogle, George
Bortzfield, Jere
Butler, Smedley D.
Correll, Clint
Eberly, Jay M.
Evans, Melvern R,
Frueauff, W. Herman T.
Hawbaker, Gary
Houck, Leo
Huss, Arlene Rider
Jackson, J. T.
Jenner, Edward
Kelly, P. B.
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Lynch, Charles O.
Manning, Peggy Sheets
Martin, John W.
Miller, Charles F.
Musser, Andrew J.
Miller, J. R.
Rohrer, Willis
Ross, Betsy
Schuneman, Ray
Skiles, John D.
Slaymaker, R. M.
Smith, Lynn A.
Smith, Marjorie A.
Stauffer, Sarah Ann
Stumpf, Ed
Suydam, Henry
Tobias, Richard J.
Yecker, Paul C.
Rowe, Ceylon
Landes, Lizzie
Stehman, Henry L.
Subjects
Advertising
Ephemera
Advertising fliers
Fliers (Ephemera)
Search Terms
A&P
A. F. Huber Food Store
Advertisements
Advertising
Advertising fliers
Announcements
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Aunt Betty's Playhouse
Big Boy Restaurants
Boston Insurance Company
Brochures
Brownstown, West Earl Twp.
Business
Christmas carols
Clarion Steam Printing House
Clipper Magazine
Colonial Theatre
Columbia
Columbia Flour Mills
Columbia Herald Job Printing Office
Columbian Printing Company
Cope Brothers
Dr. Raub's Egg White Soap
Drawings
E. H. Gochnauer and Sons
East Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Ed Stumpf's Service Stations
Engle and Hambright
Ephemera
Express Steam Printers
Finding aids
Finks Baked Products
Flyers
Gardner and Craver
Gates Dental Company, Inc.
Glitsch' Imperial Russian Mustard
Grandview Heights
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heinitsh Furniture Company
Hershey and Groff
Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc. (Maryland)
Invitations
John D. Skiles, Dry Goods and Clothing
John Herr's Mill
Kelly Cadillac
Kunkel and Brother
L. B. Herr & Son
Lakeland Stabling Company
Lancaster
Lancaster Advertiser's Club
Lancaster Bar Association
Lancaster Chemical Company
Lancaster Country Store
Lancaster County Heritage Magazine
Lancaster Dispensing Company
Lancaster Outdoor Advertising Company
Lime Spring Farm
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Lynch Drop Center Fifth Wheel and Gear Connections
Manuscript groups
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort
Mills
Moderne Manor
Musselman and Slaymaker
New Holland, Earl Twp.
Pacquin's Dentist's and Physician's hand cream
Peach Bottom Slate Mining Company
Pennsylvania Salt Company
Pequea Lime
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Place Marie
Restaurants
Restore 'N More
Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.
Russo Answer-Phone Service
Sayres, Scheid & Sweeton
Steinman Hardware
Stockyard Inn
Stores
Sunday News
Trivers Clothes
Trout and Shank
F. W. Woolworth Co.
H. L. Stehman and Co.
Heitshu's Drug Store
Extent
1 box, 13 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0153
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Business and Industry Collection (MG0107)
Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253)
Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182)
Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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-153
Other Number
MG-153
Classification
MG0153
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was originally cataloged in 1998 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b2667170-190d-4676-9f25-105721661457
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-67
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Boulder and bronze tablet at the site of Naticoke Indian Village (1721 - 1748) at Indiantown in Clay Township. Monument erected in 1932.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Clay Twp.
Historical markers
Indiantown, Clay Twp.
Indigenous peoples
Monuments
Nanticoke Indian Village
Native Americans
Tablets
Place
Clay Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-67
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