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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-001
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
White Hall - Churchtown. View of country lane. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Roads
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-001
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-001
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Bowmansville Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse. This meetinghouse has served various Mennonite congregations since 1893, when the Weaverland Conference was formed. Today both Old Order Horse N' Buggy and "Black Bumper" automobile groups worship here on alternate Sundays. Printed for the Bowmansville Sesqui-centennial.
Date Range
1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-001
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-002
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Von Nieda's Mill, Bowmansville. Built in 1850 by Henry Von Nieda, this mill ground feed and flour continuously until the early 1940's, when operations were discontinued. Located on Route 625, the mill also featured a water-driven sawmill. Printed for the Bowmansville Sesquicentennial.
Date Range
1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-002
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-003
Date Range
c. 1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Miller's Groceries, Bowmansville. Since th early 1880's a grocery store and post office has operated at this location on Main Street, Brecknock Township, Bowmansville, Pennsylvania - a typical Pennsylvania German village.
Date Range
c. 1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-003
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-004
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Main Street, Bowmansville. In 1820, Samuel Bowman built his residence and general merchandise store on the site now occupied by the Bowmansville Youth Hostel. Bowmansville, a typical Pennsylvania German village is located in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Printed for the Bowmansville Sesquicentennial.
Date Range
1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-004
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-002
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
"Groff home - Churchtown, Mrs. John Jacobs". Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-002
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-003
Date Range
1908
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
View of Main Street, Churchtown. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Naomi Eberman, 230 North Prince St., Lancaster, Pa.
Sender
W. B. Q. - M. N.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
John H. Jacobs
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-003
Additional Notes
Best wishes for health + happiness. Remember me kindly to Mother Eberman.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-004
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The covered bridge at Pool Forge. This old covered bridge is noted by manhy as a landmark in this area. It was so named in this area. It was so named from the old stone forge located on this site, right off State Highway 23 between Goodville and Churchtown, Pennsylvania.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mebane Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Printer
Dexter, West Nyack, N. Y.
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-004
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-005
Date Range
1908
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The old village schoolhouse, Churchtown. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
John H. Jacobs
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-005
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-006
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Churchtown Academy, "demolished for present High School". Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schools
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-006
Images
Less detail

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