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Report

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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Date Range
1921
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Description
Document type: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced.
1. Pequea No. 4
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Shertz's Mill, near Harristown, Paradise Twp.
2. Conestoga No. 4
[East Earl Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Martin's Mill.
3. Mill Creek No. 2
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp., on old Philadelphia Road.
4. Bridge over East Branch of Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
5. Big Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's old Electric LIght Plant, on road between Salunga, West Hempfield Twp. and Newtown, Rapho Twp.
6. Big Chickies No. 8
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
7. Bridge over [Conestoga Creek]
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: At Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
8. Engleside Bridge
[Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: At Engleside, Lancaster Twp., over Conestoga Creek.
9. Mill Creek No. 6, also known as Eshleman's Mill Bridge
[West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek.
10. Conestoga No. 14
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
11. Pequea No. 18
[Martic Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp., near Marticville, Martic Twp.
12. Bridge [over Conestoga Creek]
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: At Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
13. Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] near Rocky Springs Park.
14. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek, near Ephrata.
15. White Rock Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
16. Spruce Grove Bridge
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
17. Bridge No. 1
[Manheim Twp.]
Location : Over Little Conestoga Creek near Long's Park.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1921
Year
1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Cocalico Creek
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Earl Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Electric Companies
Engleside Bridge
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Eshleman's Mill
Eshleman's Mill Bridge
Factories
Harristown, Paradise Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Little Conestoga Creek
Long's Park
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Martic Twp.
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Martin's Mill
Mill Creek
Moore's Electric LIght Plant
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Old Factory Bridge
Old Philadelphia Road
Paradise Twp.
Parks
Pequea Creek
Pequea Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Roads
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Rocky Springs
Sadsbury Twp.
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Shertz's Mill
Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
Spruce Grove Bridge
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 3 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Proposal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9bdd9674-db12-49db-a922-503096824727
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Recommendations for bridge repairs
Object ID
Bridge F0525 I012
Date Range
1920
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Recommendations for bridge repairs
Description
Location: Near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Document type: Recommendations for bridge repairs
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Raccoon Creek
Raccoon Creek Bridge
Recommendations
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 2 pieces
Object Name
Proposal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0525 I012
Box Number
008
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/af92c87a-dc01-4c78-880b-576538320764
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-03-73
Date Range
August 27, 2000
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
White Rock covered bridge over Octoraro Creek.
Date Range
August 27, 2000
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Covered bridges
Creeks
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-10-03-73
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1033abe7-5ec1-4811-98f9-652672814470
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Chapel at Masonic Home, Elizabethtown.
Object ID
D-05-04-28
Date Range
July 5, 1927
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Chapel at Masonic Home, Elizabethtown.
Description
Chapel at Masonic Home, Elizabethtown. Copy of postcard. Customer: Mr. G. H. Hershey, Masonic Home, Elizabethtown.
Date Range
July 5, 1927
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hershey, G. H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Churches
Chapels
Masonic Homes
Postcards
Masonic Villages
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 7 inches
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-05-04-28
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
664-838
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aa06d302-c960-427b-98f6-686519749507
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-45
Date Range
April 6, 2003
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
White Rock Forge covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek. Built in 1847, rebuilt in 1884.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 6, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Forge
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-45
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/88e60301-2d49-45fe-a786-334577180848
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-46
Date Range
April 6, 2003
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
White Rock Forge covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek. Built in 1847, rebuilt in 1884.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 6, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-46
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b95abe48-4309-4d98-842d-785485371030
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-47
Date Range
April 6, 2003
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
White Rock Forge covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek. Built in 1847, rebuilt in 1884.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 6, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-47
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d881c4e6-7e6f-478d-9ff9-321193445529
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-48
Date Range
April 6, 2003
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  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
White Rock Forge covered bridge over the Octoraro Creek. Built in 1847, rebuilt in 1884.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Date Range
April 6, 2003
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Creeks
Forges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-48
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Two notable mining industries of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4050
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Date of Publication
1924
at the Gap mine, together with the obsolete pumps and machinery rendered further operations unprofitable and the final closing down of the mine, the entire Prop erty being disposed of by Mr. Wharton to his competitors. CHROME MINES The chrome mines of Little Britain and Fulton Townships enjoy with
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Responsibility
by H. Luther Willig.
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
73-76 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 5
Notes
The last third of this article is entitled "(Comments by W. Frank Gorrecht) on the preceding paper".
Subjects
Gap Copper Mine (Bart Township, Pa.)
Tyson Mining Company (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Gap Mining Company.
Wood Mine (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Nickel industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brucite - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium ores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Copper mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nickel mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gap Nickel Mines (Bart Township, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 5 (1924), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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Specification

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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I007
Date Range
1920
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C
Description
Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C.
1. Chickies No. 8
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Michael Moore's Mill.
2. Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's Mill.
3. Chickies No. 3
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek south of Sporting Hill Pike.
4. Little Chickies No. 2
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.
5. Little Chickies No. 3
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Horst's Mill.
6. Little Chickies No. 5
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek, in southeast corner of Mount Joy.
7. Little Chickies No. 5.5
[East Donegal Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
8. Little Chickies No. 6
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Stauffer's Mill.
9. Chickies No. 10
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Moore, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chickies Bridge
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Creeks
East Donegal Twp.
Horst's Mill
Little Chickies Bridge
Little Chiques Bridge
Little Chickies Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Michael Moore's Mill
Mills
Moore's Mill
Mount Joy
Mount Joy Twp.
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Roads
Specifications
Sporting Hill Pike
Stauffer's Mill
Turnpikes
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
1 item, 5 pieces
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I007
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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