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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/61b75fde-9fe8-46f7-ab1b-487473049390
Collection
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Title
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Object ID
MG0084
Date Range
1907-1967
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Collection
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Title
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Description
Contains pamphlets, booklets, and annual reports from various water and power companies on the Susquehanna River. They include information about dams, hydroelectric projects, and how electricity is generated; maps and history of the region; and pictures of the river and hydroelectric stations.
Date Range
1907-1967
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1967
Date of Accumulation
1907-1967
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Rutter, Edward H.
Subjects
Hydroelectric power plants
Pamphlets
Business records
Search Terms
Business records
Certificates
Conestoga Substation
Conewago Water and Power Company
Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company
Dams
Finding aids
Fuller Company
General Electric
Historic Strasburg Inn
Holtwood Dam
Hydroelectric power plants
Lake Aldred District
Manuscript groups
McCall Ferry Power Company
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Pennsylvania Water and Power Company
Philadelphia Electric Power Company
S. Morgan Smith Company
Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation
Sunday Sun
Susquehanna Power Company
Susquehanna River
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0084
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
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-84
Classification
MG0084
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Updated 9 January 2008, 19 September 2008, 5 February 2009, 4 February 2010 HST
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A brief history of the Strasburg Rail Road

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo96
Author
Hallock, Donald E. L.
Date of Publication
1964
A Brief History of the Strasburg Rail Road Donald E. L. Hallock " . . . in the late summer of 1960, the nation's oldest 'short-line' Rail Road had a day of supernal glory. "The Strasburg Rail Road not only was operating its regular daily runs between Strasburg and Paradise, Pa., but, for the first
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Responsibility
Donald E.L. Hallock.
Author
Hallock, Donald E. L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1964
Physical Description
[121]-146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.68, no. 4
Subjects
Strasburg Railroad.
Transportation - Pennsylvania
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 68, number 4 (1964), p. 129-146Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.68
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f13ac33b-09ca-4a47-bacf-797947544100
Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Object ID
2016.004.1
Date Range
2010
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Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Description
On front, James Buchanan written along the top above a heatshot engraving of James Buchanan. Beneath the portrait, "IN GOD WE TRUST/15th President/1857-1861". On back, Statue of Liberty, showing top half only. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" written alongside the outer edge of the back of the coin. Underneath arm holding torch is "$1". "DE" inscribed in tiny letters on the cover of the book the Statue of Liberty is holding. Copper colored edges. "E PLURIBUS UNUM" inscribed on edge. "2010 P" and 13 stars also inscribed on the edge.
Date Range
2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Coins
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-05-11
Object ID
2016.004.1
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2016.004
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/92066f7e-d858-49c0-af6e-539949432051
Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Object ID
2016.004.2
Date Range
2010
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Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Description
On front, James Buchanan written along the top above a heatshot engraving of James Buchanan. Beneath the portrait, "IN GOD WE TRUST/15th President/1857-1861". On back, Statue of Liberty, zoomed in to show only the top half of the statue."UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" written alongside the outer edge of the back of the coin. Underneath the arm holding the torch is "$1". "DE" inscribed in tiny letters on the cover of the book the Statue of Liberty is holding. Copper colored edges. "E PLURIBUS UNUM" inscribed on edge. "2010 P" and 13 stars also inscribed on the edge.
Date Range
2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Coins
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-05-11
Object ID
2016.004.2
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2016.004
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d8f7cc9d-3857-47b1-8fc3-115823711433
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Joseph Wharton
Object ID
2013.010.2
Date Range
2012
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Joseph Wharton
Description
Joseph Wharton - Father of American Nickel Coinage
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
2012
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0005
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2013.010.2
Accession Number
2013.010
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a01b9620-65b2-4e1a-8bc5-341190772749
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Paxton Boys Massacre
Object ID
2013.010.1
Date Range
2013
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Paxton Boys Massacre
Description
Massacre of the Conestoga Indians - 1763
RRCC = Coin Set
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
2013
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0005
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2013.010.1
Accession Number
2013.010
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/70df1c95-2ace-451f-8f60-458371734860
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Samuel H. Zahm
Object ID
2013.010.3
Date Range
2011
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Samuel H. Zahm
Description
Samuel H. Zahm and his Score Card
RRCC = Coin Set
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
2011
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2013.010.3
Accession Number
2013.010
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/106a03f2-66cb-4a72-ac68-742617563861
Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Schaefferstown Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.3
Date Range
1963
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Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Schaefferstown Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, " Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Founding of Schaefferstown, PA"
Metal frame; In plastic overwrap; Paper notation "L84-4"; 3 coins (2 Goldine, 1 Silver) & 7 wooden nickels.
Date Range
1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.3
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a6831f63-2b06-40b0-88eb-617410363112
Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.8
Date Range
1962
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Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Founding of Manheim, PA"
Metal frame; In plastic overwrap; Paper notation "L84-4"; 3 coins (Goldine, Silver, Bronze) & 5 wooden nickels.
Date Range
1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.8
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76a65d6c-ffb5-4606-9b61-645752876068
Collection
Baron Stiegel Coin Club Collection
Title
Baron Stiegel Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.12
Date Range
1962
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Collection
Baron Stiegel Coin Club Collection
Title
Baron Stiegel Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Founding of Manheim, PA"
Metal frame; Baron Stiegel Coin Club; In plastic overwrap; 3 coins ( Goldine, Silver, Bronze) & 5 wooden nickels.
Date Range
1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.12
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