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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

a $500 mortgage bond, a blank stock certificate, and a requisition for high- tension lines. [18__]-1912. Folder 8 Conestoga Traction Co. Booklet of early histories, “Lancaster Co., Pa.,” which describes the company’s history, its routes, and sights along the way. 1 August 1908. Booklet by H. W

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

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-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6921

Author: Smith, George,

Date of Publication: 1862.

Call Number: 974.814 S648

1 website

Responsibility: by George Smith, M.D.

Author: Smith, George,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by H.B. Ashmead,

Date of Publication: 1862.

Physical Description: vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.

Notes: Frontispiece (map) wanting.

Subjects: Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.; Delaware County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Corporate Author: Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.814 S648

Websites

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t8cg0g77j;view=1up;seq=9

An authentic history of Lancaster County : in the state of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10865

Author: Mombert, J. I.

Date of Publication: 1869.

Call Number: 090 L244bar 1869

Responsibility: by J.I. Mombert.

Author: Mombert, J. I.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: J.E. Barr & Co.,

Date of Publication: 1869.

Physical Description: vii, 617, 175 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., maps (some fold.) 25 cm.

Notes: Natural history of the county: p. 500-614.

Subjects: Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244bar 1869

Directory of Lancaster County: : embracing a full list of all the adult males and heads of families, with their occupation, residence, and P.O. address, and a classified business directory. Also, an appendix, containing a descriptive list of the courts, banking houses, public buildings, churches, educasional [sic] and benevolent institutions, secret and other societies, &c., &c. 1869-70

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17315

Date of Publication: 1869.

Call Number: 917.4815 D598 1869-70 reprint

Responsibility: Published by Barnes & Pearsol.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Pearsol & Geist, printers, Daily Eppress [sic] Office.,

Date of Publication: 1869.

Physical Description: [5], 10-22, [1], 28-492 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Copyright 1869.; Reprint.; Includes index.

Subjects: Merchants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.; Advertisements - Merchants; Directories - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - 1869

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 917.4815 D598 1869-70 reprint

Complete catalogue of the names of all the students who have attended the Lititz Academy for Boys, from A.D. 1815 to A.D. 1865, under the direction of Prof. John Beck to which is appended ... a valedictory letter, embracing a brief history of the rise and progress of the institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15127

Date of Publication: 1865.

Call Number: 370 c736

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Pearsol & Geist,

Date of Publication: 1865.

Physical Description: 72, [1] p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Lititz Academy for Boys (Lititz, Pa.) - Directories.; John Beck's School Lyceum (Lititz, Pa.) - Directories; Schoools - Pennsylvania - Lititz; Lititz (Pa.) - History

Additional Author: Beck, John,

Additional Corporate Author: Lititz Academy for Boys (Lititz, Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 c736

History of the Pennsylvania reserve corps: a complete record of the organization; and of the different companies, regiments and brigades; containing descriptions of expeditions, marches, skirmishes, and battles; together with biographical sketches of officers and personal records of each man during his term of service

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4287

Author: Sypher, J. R.

Date of Publication: [1864]

Call Number: 974.8033 S994

Responsibility: Compiled from official reports and other documents. By J. R. Sypher, esq.

Author: Sypher, J. R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Published by E. Barr & co.

Date of Publication: [1864]

Physical Description: 723 p. illus. 23 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania. - Militia.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pa.; Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.8033 S994

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20746

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810].

Call Number: Book 32a 1809

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: William Greer, printer--Lancaster.,

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810].

Physical Description: 569, [3], 27, [1] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 5, 1809 and concluded Mar. 20, 1810.; Last page blank.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Book number 32 as assigned by Yeates.; "Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania. Session 1809-10. William Greer, printer. 1810"--27 p., 2nd count.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; Full leather binding with gold lettering on maroon leather on spine.

Additional Author: Greer, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the Senate of Pennsylvania, session 1809-10.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 32a 1809

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-eighth. : Volume XXIV

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20834

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Date of Publication: 1813.

Call Number: Book 36 1813

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg [Pa.]

Publisher: Printed by Christian Gleim,

Date of Publication: 1813.

Physical Description: 560, 42 [i.e. 24] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 7, 1813 and concluded Mar. 28, 1814.; Error in paging: p. 24, 2nd count, misnumbered 42.; "Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1813-14"--24 p., 2nd count. Recorded separately by Shaw & Shoemaker as entry 32469.; "Members of Senate, whose seats will be vacated."--Page 560.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 36 as assigned by Yeates.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.; Full leather (Binding); Blind tooling with maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Gleim, Christian,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, session 1813-14.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 36 1813

Websites

http://opac.newsbank.com/select/shaw/32470

Journal of the twentieth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord 1809, and of the commonwealth the thirty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20743

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810]

Call Number: Book 31 1809

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Place of Publication: Lancaster [Pa.]

Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Grimler.,

Date of Publication: 1809 [i.e. 1810]

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 5, 1809 and concluded Mar. 20, 1810.; "Index to the Journal of the twentieth House of Representatives, of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Lancaster--Printed by Benjamin Grimler--1810. 44 p., 2nd count. With separate title page.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Book number 31 as assigned by Yeates.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Signature of J Burrows at top of verso of page 891.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,; Buroows, J.

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the twentieth House of Reprensentatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 31 1809

Journal of the twenty-second House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania; : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, and of the commonwealth the thirty-sixth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20789

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Date of Publication: 1811 [i.e. 1812].

Call Number: Book 33 1811

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.

Place of Publication: Lancaster [Pa.]--

Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Grimler.,

Date of Publication: 1811 [i.e. 1812].

Physical Description: 815, [1] p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Journal of the session which began Dec. 3, 1811 and concluded Mar. 31, 1812.; Title vignette: state seal.; Errors in paging: p. 124, 209, 215, 807 misnumbered 224, 207, 315, 707.; Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Book number 33 as assigned by Yeates.; "Index to the Journal of the twenty-second House of Representatives, of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 1811-12"--Page [775]-815.; "Errata."--Page [816].; Shaw & Shoemaker; Blind tooled full leather with maroon and gilt spine label.

Subjects: Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.; Legislative journals.; Politics and government; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Grimler, Benjamin,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Title: Index to the Journal of the twenty-second House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 33 1811

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An authentic history of Lancaster County : in the state of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10865

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17315

Complete catalogue of the names of all the students who have attended the Lititz Academy for Boys, from A.D. 1815 to A.D. 1865, under the direction of Prof. John Beck to which is appended ... a valedictory letter, embracing a brief history of the rise and progress of the institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15127

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4287

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-fourth. : Volume XX

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20746

Journal of the Senate of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Harrisburg the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the thirty-eighth. : Volume XXIV

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20834

Websites

Journal of the twentieth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord 1809, and of the commonwealth the thirty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20743

Journal of the twenty-second House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania; : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, and of the commonwealth the thirty-sixth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20789