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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-002
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster County, Pa. U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. Open to the public - Here-in on display are numerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used b y the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-002
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-004
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - Open to the public - here-in on display are mumerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used by the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-004
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-005
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-005
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-006
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-017
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Greetings from the Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Historic Conestoga Wagon drawn by a team of Belgians. This type wagon was first made in Lancaster County before 1720 and served as the major form of transport in the new nation until about 1850. The word Conestgoa, the name of an Indian tribe, means "place of muddy waters." This wagon may be seen at the Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, Lancaster, Pa.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
972-017
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-034
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dining room, Conestoga Motor Inn, U.S. Route 222, 5 miles north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. A beautiful early American dining room, featuring Pennsylvania Dutch specialties - roast beef - steaks, chops and seafood. C. E. Pyle, Innkeeper
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-034
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-035
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dining room, Conestoga Motor Inn, U.S. Route 222, 5 miles north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Jewelry section of our extensive gift shop. We feature a large variety of select domestic and imported gift merchandise. Louise Evans, manager.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-035
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-036
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Pamela Carpenter, Apt. 8-B, 2 Treat St., West Haven, CT, 06516
Sender
Grandma
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-036
Additional Notes
"Dear Pam, This is where Blanche works sometiems. See the flag! Tell your mother I maled her an almanac, which is better for where you live than here. In it is a sprig from the lilac bush, just taken. Tell mommy thanks for her letter I received Friday. I'll write soon. Yester I was down to see cousin Lisa and Aunt Dottie. I hope we'll see you soon. Love and kisses, Grandma"
Postmarked March 1970, Lancaster
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-08-02-11
Date Range
c. 1945
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of standing in front of a row of Piper Cub airplanes. Identified are, back row, left to right: Frederick Klein, Roy Geltz, Bruce Boggs, Jessie Jones, Abe Snavely, ?, George Ritnour, ? Sterner. Front row, left to right: Helen Jones, Clyde Grissinger, and Beverly Snavely. Phortgraph taken at the Lancaster Airport.
Date Range
c. 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Klein, Frederick
Geltz, Roy
Boggs, Bruce
Jones, Jessie
Snavely, Abe
Ritnour, George
Jones, Helen
Grissinger, Clyde
Snavely, Beverly
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Airplanes
Airports
Lancaster Airport
Military
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-08-02-11
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-08-02-12
Date Range
1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of 6 men in military uniform. Identified left to right are: George Ritnour, ?, ?, ?, Roy Geltz and Ernie Beuhl. Franklin and Marshall V5 Navy Pilot training at the Lancaster Municipal Airport.
Date Range
1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ritnour, George
Geltz, Roy
Beuhl, Ernie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Airport
Military
Franklin and Marshall College
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-08-02-12
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