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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 1, 1937-1943
Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 2, 24 December 1971- 15 April 1987
Object ID
MG0434_Box079and080
Date Range
1937-1943; 1971-1987
Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 1, 1937-1943
Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 2, 24 December 1971- 15 April 1987
Description
Catharine B. Spitler, a resident of Landisville, Pennsylvania, compiled these scrapbooks. Book one contains information primarily about World War II. The newspaper clippings include information about Lancaster natives, both men and women that were involved in World War II, including ranks and location of service. There are also articles about the United States involvement in World War II. Interesting local articles and programs discuss the World War II Memorial in West Hempfield Township. Columbia's Sesquicentennial was documented through a series of newspaper clippings located in this scrapbook.
Book two is a compilation of newspaper clippings, engagement announcements, wedding announcements and obituaries pertaining to Lancastrians. Locations around Lancaster County that were mentioned are as follows: Lancaster, Hempfield, Ephrata, Maytown and Mount Joy. An interesting subject within the second scrapbook is the1972 Flood of Lancaster (Hurricane Agnes).
Date Range
1937-1943; 1971-1987
Creation Date
1937-1943; 1971-1987
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1987
Creator
Spitler, Catharine Bard, 1911-1989, compiler
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
People
Spitler, Catharine Bard
Subjects
Announcements
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Ephrata Cloister
Floods--Pennsylvania
Hurricane Agnes, 1972
Hurricanes
Methodists--Pennsylvania
Obituaries
Programs (Publications)
Scrapbooks
World War, 1939-1945
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Columbia
Ephrata
Lancaster
Maytown, East Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy
Newspaper clippings
Obituaries
Scrapbooks
West Hempfield Twp.
World War II
WWII
Extent
2 volumes
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_Box079and080
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please request these items by contacting Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to your visit.
Copyright
These items may be photographed. 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-434
Other Number
MG-434, Boxes 79 and 80
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 28 September 2023.
Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Books 128 and 130.
This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.
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Tax Lists: West Donegal Twp, West Earl Twp

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20809
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 5: #46
Alternate Title
West Earl Twp. tax records
West Donegal Township taxes
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1985
Physical Description
Microfilm
Series
Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855
Notes
West Donegal Twp 1823, 1825, 1829-32, 1834-35, 1837-46. "Part of Elizabethtown"
West Earl Twp 1829, 1835-38, 1841-46.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
West Donegal (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 5: #46
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Records of Donegal Presbyterian Church East Donegal Township, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18123
Date of Publication
1984
Call Number
285.1 D681
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
1984
Physical Description
3 vols. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Vol. 1 baptisms and marriages 1807-1821; session records various dates; vol. 2 and 3 various records.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County " page 116 #1
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - East Donegal (Township)
Church records and registrations - Pennsylanvia - East Donegal (Township)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.1 D681
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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Object ID
MG0153
Date Range
1862-1987
Boston Insurance Co. Brochures Brownstown, West Earl Twp. Businesses Christmas carols Clarion Steam Printing House Clipper Magazine Colonial Theatre Columbia Columbia Flour Mills Columbia Herald Job Printing Office �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633
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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Description
The Advertising and Promotional Collection contains materials for a wide variety of businesses and organizations in Lancaster County, including manufacturers, department and clothing stores, entertainment venues, grocery stores, restaurants, service providers, and social clubs. Of special interest is the use of both English and German in a brochure from the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., as well as in the soap-making directions from the Pennsylvania Salt Co. There are also a 1921 program from Lancaster's Colonial Theatre and boxing programs that list Lancaster native, Leo Houck.
Date Range
1862-1987
Year Range From
1862
Year Range To
1987
Date of Accumulation
1862-1987
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bogle, George
Bortzfield, Jere
Butler, Smedley D.
Correll, Clint
Eberly, Jay M.
Evans, Melvern R,
Frueauff, W. Herman T.
Hawbaker, Gary
Houck, Leo
Huss, Arlene Rider
Jackson, J. T.
Jenner, Edward
Kelly, P. B.
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Lynch, Charles O.
Manning, Peggy Sheets
Martin, John W.
Miller, Charles F.
Musser, Andrew J.
Miller, J. R.
Rohrer, Willis
Ross, Betsy
Schuneman, Ray
Skiles, John D.
Slaymaker, R. M.
Smith, Lynn A.
Smith, Marjorie A.
Stauffer, Sarah Ann
Stumpf, Ed
Suydam, Henry
Tobias, Richard J.
Yecker, Paul C.
Rowe, Ceylon
Landes, Lizzie
Stehman, Henry L.
Subjects
Advertising
Ephemera
Advertising fliers
Fliers (Ephemera)
Search Terms
A&P
A. F. Huber Food Store
Advertisements
Advertising
Advertising fliers
Announcements
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Aunt Betty's Playhouse
Big Boy Restaurants
Boston Insurance Company
Brochures
Brownstown, West Earl Twp.
Business
Christmas carols
Clarion Steam Printing House
Clipper Magazine
Colonial Theatre
Columbia
Columbia Flour Mills
Columbia Herald Job Printing Office
Columbian Printing Company
Cope Brothers
Dr. Raub's Egg White Soap
Drawings
E. H. Gochnauer and Sons
East Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Ed Stumpf's Service Stations
Engle and Hambright
Ephemera
Express Steam Printers
Finding aids
Finks Baked Products
Flyers
Gardner and Craver
Gates Dental Company, Inc.
Glitsch' Imperial Russian Mustard
Grandview Heights
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heinitsh Furniture Company
Hershey and Groff
Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc. (Maryland)
Invitations
John D. Skiles, Dry Goods and Clothing
John Herr's Mill
Kelly Cadillac
Kunkel and Brother
L. B. Herr & Son
Lakeland Stabling Company
Lancaster
Lancaster Advertiser's Club
Lancaster Bar Association
Lancaster Chemical Company
Lancaster Country Store
Lancaster County Heritage Magazine
Lancaster Dispensing Company
Lancaster Outdoor Advertising Company
Lime Spring Farm
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Lynch Drop Center Fifth Wheel and Gear Connections
Manuscript groups
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort
Mills
Moderne Manor
Musselman and Slaymaker
New Holland, Earl Twp.
Pacquin's Dentist's and Physician's hand cream
Peach Bottom Slate Mining Company
Pennsylvania Salt Company
Pequea Lime
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Place Marie
Restaurants
Restore 'N More
Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.
Russo Answer-Phone Service
Sayres, Scheid & Sweeton
Steinman Hardware
Stockyard Inn
Stores
Sunday News
Trivers Clothes
Trout and Shank
F. W. Woolworth Co.
H. L. Stehman and Co.
Heitshu's Drug Store
Extent
1 box, 13 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0153
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Business and Industry Collection (MG0107)
Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253)
Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182)
Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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-153
Other Number
MG-153
Classification
MG0153
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was originally cataloged in 1998 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.
Documents
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A history of the Donegal Society of Lancaster County : in celebration of the seventy-fifth Annual Reunion, June 16, 1988

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12853
Author
Good, D. Edward
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
285.1 D681h
Responsibility
by D. Edward Good.
Author
Good, D. Edward
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Society] ,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"An organization to aid in the preservation of Donegal Church".
Subjects
Donegal Society, - 1913- - History.
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681h
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-01-60
Date Range
May 2010
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Reenactors at Maytown's Memorial Day Parade.
Date Range
May 2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Maytown, East Donegal Twp.
Memorial Day
Parades
Reenactors
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-16-01-60
Images
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Donegal Presbytery : glimpses of the past, 1732-1982

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13128
Date of Publication
c1982.
Call Number
285.1 W859
Responsibility
edited by Richard C. Winchester.
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania]
Publisher
The Presbytery,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Physical Description
vi, 111 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Glimpses of the past, 1732-1982.
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Presbytery of Donegal - History.
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Presbytery of Donegal - History.
Additional Author
Winchester, Richard C.
Additional Corporate Author
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Donegal.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.1 W859
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Early worship in Donegal Presbyerian Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19417
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Date of Publication
2016.
Responsibility
by Philip D. Zimmerman.
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2016.
Physical Description
1-23 p.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.)
Scottish Americans - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Corporate Author
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 117, number 1 (2016), p. 1-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.117
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The Donegal Presbyterian Meetinghouse

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19559
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Date of Publication
2014.
Responsibility
Phillip D. Zimmerman.
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2014.
Physical Description
114-131 p.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Church architecture - Details.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 115, number 4 (2014), p. 114-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-30
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Willow Street Fire Company, fireman showing directions to open house. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Kinard, Lisa
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Firefighting
Willow Street, West Lampeter Twp.
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-30
Images
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