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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-01-76
Date Range
April 1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Picture taken through window of a window washer on a ladder.
Date Range
April 1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Windows
Window washers
Persons of color
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
3.75 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-17-01-76
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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
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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
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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
Object ID
2-05-01-18
Date Range
August 3, 1963
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
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
Demonstrations
Persons of color
Protests
Rocky Springs
Swimming Pools
Women
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-18
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-10-19
Date Range
1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Jake Parks playing the banjo.
Date Range
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Parks, Jake
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Banjos
Music
Persons of color
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-01-10-19
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Old City Hall
Object ID
2-05-02-15
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Old City Hall
Description
Old City Hall, Penn Square. Man on left is Mayor J. P. McCaskey, Black man on right is Howard Wilson, third man, center, probably city treasurer.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Wilson, Howard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Mayors
Old City Hall
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.25 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-02-15
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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
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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
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-01-19
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster's southeast quadrant, the seventh ward, shown with members of Lancaster City Council and Redevelopment Authority tour the area to be cleared in the 1960s. Mayor George Coe, with paper in paper in pocket, leads the group. W. Hensel Brown, Jr. is on the sidewalk at left.
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Coe, George
Brown, W. Hensel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Seventh Ward
Lancaster City Council
Urban Renewal
Persons of color
Lancaster Redevelopment Authority
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-01-19
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