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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/69294925-e808-4833-9295-734480152780
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-29
Date Range
1997
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Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Nickel MInes Mennonite Church
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Date Range
1997
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Churches
Mennonites
Religion
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-35-01-29
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Two notable mining industries of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4050
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Date of Publication
1924
the Gap nickel mine the distinction of being unique, the Wood mine in Little Britain at one time being the largest source of chromium in the world. (Knopf Chrome ores in Pennsylvania and Maryland, Geol. Survey Bull. 725-B pp 81). The various chrome mines in the county being identical in their char
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Responsibility
by H. Luther Willig.
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
73-76 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 5
Notes
The last third of this article is entitled "(Comments by W. Frank Gorrecht) on the preceding paper".
Subjects
Gap Copper Mine (Bart Township, Pa.)
Tyson Mining Company (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Gap Mining Company.
Wood Mine (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Nickel industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brucite - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium ores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Copper mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nickel mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gap Nickel Mines (Bart Township, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 5 (1924), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1d52e70c-540a-4912-a619-368933914361
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-08-03-18
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Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Nickel Mines workers, 1860 - 1890. Sam Armer is identified.
Provenance
Donated by Armer Family of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Armer, Sam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Mines
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
2-08-03-18
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7cac1e11-76b8-4a93-b7af-233729466253
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-01
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Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Main pump and engine house after fire of 1910.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-35-01-01
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/738ce0b5-a7e0-4760-b56f-522767541900
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-02
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Print, Photographic
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Picking house, circa 1880. Man at far right is Captain Charles Doble.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Doble, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
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A-35-01-02
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89ed22fb-4c81-488d-9250-044513371504
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-03
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Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Inside pump house, circa 1880.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-35-01-03
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bb39667c-a6b3-4c90-8ea7-200367296472
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-04
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Print, Photographic
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Tally - ho in front of inside pump house, circa 1903.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-35-01-04
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/43a597c5-2526-4cb3-9c21-674920723974
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-05
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Print, Photographic
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Old cave-in, circa 1880.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
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A-35-01-05
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/227f586f-478e-48b7-8f43-778995185944
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-06
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Print, Photographic
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Mine after fire, about 1910.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-35-01-06
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b023e667-ee81-4409-b8c2-354822897792
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Object ID
A-35-01-07
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Print, Photographic
Collection
Gap Nickel Mines Display Album
Description
Smelting works, about 1885.
Provenance
Compiled by the Meneralogy Department of the North Museum, Lancaster. This album contains 43 photographs of machinery, company houses, employees, post office, church, cemetery, store and slag piles. Photographs date from 1880 to 1997 (many are photographs of photographs).
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mining
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Place
Bart Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
A-35-01-07
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