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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-84
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at Lancaster Waterworks, over the Conestoga River.
Date Range
c. 1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Conestoga River
Waterworks
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-84
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-86
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Penn Square, Lancaster, showing City Hall, Central Market and Hirsh clothing store.
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Old City Hall
Central Market
West King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-86
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-87
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Scene on Marietta line in 1896 just north of Klinesville. Picture shows one of the former Columbia "Belt" cars which was used on the Marietta line after the Pennsylvania Traction Company took over.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Klinesville, West Hempfield Twp.
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-87
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-88
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of officials of the Columbia and Donegal Electric Railway and their inspection car during an inspection trip over the Marietta line in the winter of 1893 - 1894, when the extension from Chickies to Marietta was under construction.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-88
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-89
Date Range
February 1938
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga Transportation Company car no. 69; motorman Harvey Bixler. On Lancaster line just east of Columbia at Kaylor's turnout. Photographed in February 1938, a few days before the Columbia line was abandoned.
Date Range
February 1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bixler, Harvey
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-89
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-90
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company car no. 63 on Marietta line at what was known as the "Red Barn" just below Marietta in 1896. This car was one of the original Columbia and Ironville Electric Railway cars. Note the odd looking home made vestibules, which were constructed in the Columbia carbarn to protect the motorman from the weather. Car painted red with yellow lettering. Built by J. G. Brill Car Company.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-90
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-92
Date Range
May 1932
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga Traction Company car no. 217, "Columbia Belt". Peter Maurer, motorman. Front and Walnut Streets, Columbia, May 1932, a few days before abandonment.
Date Range
May 1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-92
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Columbia and Donegal car no. 1 en route from Marietta to Columbia, photographed just north of Colubmia, shortly after the Marietta line was finished in 1894. The car was painted blue with yellow lettering and trim. Car built by the J. G. Brill Car Company of Philadelphia.
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-94
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company car no. 2 photographed about 1894 just east of Columbia at Stoner's Quarry. These part open and part closed cars are known as "California" type cars. Note destination sign "Lancaster and Columbia", "Chickies Park - Marietta".
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-96
Date Range
c. 1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Construction on Columbia railroad bridge
Date Range
c. 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-96
Images
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