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Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Object ID
MG0587
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Bridges Calamus Run Cocalico Creek Conewago Creek Conowingo Creek Conoy Creek Coon Creek East Octoraro Creek Finding aids Hammer Creek Little Chiques Creek Little Conestoga Creek Manuscript groups Mill Creek Muddy Creek Pequea Creek Peters Creek West Octoraro Creek Related Materials: Mr. Weaver
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Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Description
This collection of Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver contains index cards prepared by Mr. Weaver with information about bridges over several creeks in Lancaster County. The waterways include the Beaver, Calamus, Big Chiques, Little Chiques, Cocalico, Conestoga, Little Conestoga, Conewago, Conowingo, Coon, Conoy, Hammer, Mill, Muddy, East Octoraro, West Octoraro, Pequea and Peters. Information includes the name, township(s), and type of each bridge, and may also include the date of construction, contractors, commissioners, size and weight limit, details on location and/or destruction or replacement of the bridge.
Admin/Biographical History
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s.
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Date of Accumulation
1960s-1970s
Creator
Weaver, Benjamin
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Weaver, Benjamin
Subjects
Bridges
Search Terms
Beaver Creek
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Conestoga River
Bridges
Calamus Run
Cocalico Creek
Conewago Creek
Conowingo Creek
Conoy Creek
Coon Creek
East Octoraro Creek
Finding aids
Hammer Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Little Conestoga Creek
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Muddy Creek
Pequea Creek
Peters Creek
West Octoraro Creek
Extent
1 box, 3 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0587
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s; the slides are in the Photograph Collection.
Some of these cards correspond with the Bridge Records in the Lancaster County Government Records.
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver (MG0587), 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.
Accession Number
2010.MG0587
Other Numbers
MG-587
Classification
MG0587
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by HT, 10 September 2010. Added to database 26 December 2021.
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Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-12-01-19
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Fry's Mill covered bridge over the Muddy Creek near Reamstown.
Date Range
1970
Creator
Krone, Herbert Brickley
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Muddy Creek
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-12-01-19
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-09-03-496
Date Range
May 22, 1977
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Happy Hours Club picnic at Muddy Run Park
Date Range
May 22, 1977
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Muddy Run Park
Muddy Run Recreation Area
Happy Hours Club
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-09-03-496
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-09-03-497
Date Range
May 22, 1977
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Happy Hours Club picnic at Muddy Run Park
Date Range
May 22, 1977
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Muddy Run Park
Muddy Run Recreation Area
Happy Hours Club
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-09-03-497
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-09-03-498
Date Range
May 22, 1977
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Happy Hours Club picnic Muddy Run Park
Date Range
May 22, 1977
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Muddy Run Park
Muddy Run Recreation Area
Happy Hours Club
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-09-03-498
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Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-09-03-499
Date Range
May 22, 1977
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Happy Hours Club picnic at Muddy Run Park
Date Range
May 22, 1977
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Muddy Run Park
Muddy Run Recreation Area
Happy Hours Club
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-09-03-499
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-09-03-500
Date Range
May 22, 1977
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Happy Hours Club picnic at Muddy Run Park
Date Range
May 22, 1977
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Muddy Run Park
Muddy Run Recreation Area
Happy Hours Club
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
LR-09-03-500
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Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-12-01-14
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Chiques Creek covered bridge, one mile east of Marietta.
Date Range
1970
Creator
Krone, Herbert Brickley
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-12-01-14
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Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-12-01-15
Date Range
1970
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Chiques Creek covered bridge, between Landisville and Manheim.
Date Range
1970
Creator
Krone, Herbert Brickley
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-12-01-15
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Collection
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Title
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Object ID
MG0007
Date Range
1744-1927
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Collection
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Title
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Description
The Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection contains church records, property records, legal documents, a songbook, and a liturgy book.
Admin/Biographical History
Peace United Church of Christ was formed in the late 1960s by the joining of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Adamstown and Muddy Creek United Church of Christ. Muddy Creek UCC is one of the earliest German Reformed churches in the area, its founding marked with the first recorded baptisms in January of 1731.
Date Range
1744-1927
Year Range From
1744
Year Range To
1927
Date of Accumulation
1744-1927
Creator
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Bechtolt, Catherine
Bechtolt, William
Becker, Jacob E.
Egly, Marcus
Frey, Jacob
Frey, Peter
Grill, Adam
Haller, Henry
Hartung, Maria
Hartung, Richard
Hartung, Solomon
Hefft, George
Lauch, Henry
Laush, Mary
Lesher, Samuel
Lutz, Casper
Penn, Richard
Penn, Thomas
Schnider, Valantin
Schober, Philip
Shoup, Christopher
Swartz, Levi P.
Swartz, Lydia
Weiss, Peter
Subjects
Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
German Reformed Church
Church records and registers
Deeds
Hymnals
Liturgies
Search Terms
Calvinist Reformation Congregation
German Reformed Congregation of Muddy Creek Church
Lutheran Congregations of Muddy Creek Church
Muddy Creek Church
Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
German Reformed Church
Financial records
Surveys
Church records and registers
Deeds
Hymnals
Liturgies
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 10 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0007
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Folder 3: Please use photocopy in Folder 3a; make an appointment with the Director of Archival Services to use original.
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-7
Classification
MG0007
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 8 February 2018.
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