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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-08
Date Range
1886
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
African American family and cabin in the Welsh Mountains. Possibly Brushtown in Brecknock Twp. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Date Range
1886
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
African American women
Brushtown, Brecknock Twp.
Cabins
Dwellings
Families
Girls
Persons of color
Welsh Mountains
Women
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-08
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-22-02-01
Date Range
July 19, 1963
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Local Chapter of NAACP protest in front of Hager's Department store. Marchers cover entire block carrying signs. Signs include "Segregated Jobs" and "If We Buy Why Not Sell?" Three lanes of traffic with cars such as Corvairs, '60 Chevy Convertible, Ford Station Wagon, '56 Chevy, Nash Rambler and Ford Falcon.
Provenance
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum
Date Range
July 19, 1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Protests
Demonstrations
West King Street
Hager's Department Store
Persons of color
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-22-02-01
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-05-12
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of four students posed in front of a bell at Grandview Elementary School.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Education
Girls
Persons of color
Schools
Students
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-01-05-12
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Political protest at Rocky Springs
Object ID
2-05-01-16
Date Range
August 3, 1963
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Political protest at Rocky Springs
Description
Political Protest - African-American demonstration at Rocky Springs swimming pool
Date Range
August 3, 1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Boys
Children
Demonstrations
Girls
Persons of color
Protests
Rocky Springs
Swimming pools
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-16
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Black family standing in front of a house
Object ID
2-13-01-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Black family standing in front of a house
Description
Black family standing in front of brick single-story house, possibly at Barney Google Row.
Provenance
From Lancaster Jaycees scrapbooks
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Boys
Children
Families
Girls
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2008-02-13
Condition Date
photo is glued to paper
Object ID
2-13-01-02
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-27-08-16
Date Range
1964
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Small group of African American women and children on the steps of a house on North Street.
Provenance
From MG-188 Redevelopement Authority of Lancaster, PA Collection
Date Range
1964
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Automobiles
Cars
Children
Girls
Houses
Lancaster
North Street
Persons of color
Trucks
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-27-08-16
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Hen Boops
Object ID
1-11-05-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Hen Boops
Description
Hen Boops, "resident vagabond" of Columbia. His real name was Daniel Webster. Digital image only.
Provenance
Gift of Joan Mimnall
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Webster, Daniel
Boops, Hen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Homeless persons
Search Terms
Black men
Columbia
Persons of color
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-11-05-21
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Two women, possibly named Florence and Mary
Object ID
1-06-02-86
Date Range
1901
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Two women, possibly named Florence and Mary
Description
Two women, possibly named Florence and Mary. Two copies of same photograph. On back of one is written "From Florence to Mrs. Wallick, 5/4/'01". On the back of the other is written "From Mary to Maud, May 7th, Clarksburg, W. Va."
Date Range
1901
Creator
Hess, Joseph
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wallick, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black women
Cabinet cards
Persons of color
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-06-02-86
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-05-05
Date Range
1906
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Driving the last spike on the low grade freight line, possibly the Susquehanna and Atglen. First row left to right: John Strimmel, Anna Atcheson, John Hendrie, Owen Bremmer - blacksmith who made the hammer and spike, George W. Hensel Jr. - hammering last spike, Alex Hendrie, Leander T. Hensel, Samuel Bair, Ezra B. Fritz, J. R. L. Atcheson, Richard Rohrer, Jerry Regan, John Cassidy, Dean Oatman, A. S. Harkness. Second row: Benjamin Cocharan, Barney Myers, Charlie Timanus, Vernon Harkness. Remainder of the group is Italian or African American railroad laborers.
Date Range
1906
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atcheson, Anna
Atcheson, J. R. L.
Bair, Samuel
Bremmer, Owen
Cassidy, John
Cochran, Benjamin
Fritz, Ezra B.
Harkness, A. S.
Harkness, Vernon
Hendrie, Alex
Hendrie, John
Hensel, George W.
Hensel, Leander T.
Myers, Barney
Oatman, Dean
Regan, Jerry
Rohrer, Richard
Strimmel, John
Timanus, Charlie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blacksmiths
Hammers
Persons of color
Railroads
Spikes
Susquehanna & Atglen Railroad
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-14-05-05
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Sam Book
Object ID
2-07-02-29
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Sam Book
Description
Sam Book, magistrate - studio portrait.
Creator
Weber, Otto E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Book, Samuel Sr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Magistrates
Persons of color
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-07-02-29
Images
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