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Collection
General Collection
Title
Historic marker placed by the Pennsylvania Water and Power Corporation near Safe Harbor.
The Susquehannocks. The most warlike of all Indian tribes lived along this river. Thier power was broken in 1675 by a long war with the Five Natio
Object ID
1-01-05-52
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Historic marker placed by the Pennsylvania Water and Power Corporation near Safe Harbor.
The Susquehannocks. The most warlike of all Indian tribes lived along this river. Thier power was broken in 1675 by a long war with the Five Natio
Description
Historic marker placed by the Pennsylvania Water and Power Corporation near Safe Harbor:
"The Susquehannocks. The most warlike of all Indian tribes lived along this river. Thier power was broken in 1675 by a long war with the Five Nations, and the Maryland and Virginia colonies. Fortified towns were located near Turkey Hill and near Long Level. An Indian exploration by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation in 1930 recovered thousands of artifacts, now in the Pennsylvania State Museum at Harrisburg."
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Indigenous peoples
Native Americans
Pennsylvania Water and Power Company
Plaques
Power plants
Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-52
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Hannah Bosley, corn doctress of Columbia
Object ID
1-02-01-11
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Hannah Bosley, corn doctress of Columbia
Description
Cabinet card. Hannah Bosley, corn doctress of Columbia.
Year Range From
1888
Year Range To
1892
Creator
Taylor, William Curtis
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bosley, Hannah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African American women
African Americans
African Americans--History
Free Black people
Search Terms
African American Women
Cabinet cards
Free persons of color
Medicine
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Print Size
4.125 x 7.5 inches
Object ID
1-02-01-11
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-02-01-13
Date Range
1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Vallendar, Germany. Headquarters of the 23rd U. S. Infantry, 1919. Official military photograph. Panoramic, rolled.
Provenance
Donated by Warren H. Boyer
Date Range
1919
Creator
Schutz, Frederick Adolph Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Germany
Panoramic photographs
Place
Vallendar, Germany
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
30.5 x 8 inches
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
torn in two places
Object ID
4-02-01-13
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-02-01-18
Date Range
1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bendorf on the Rhine, Germany, Headquarters of the 9th Infantry. Official military photograph. Panoramic, rolled.
Date Range
1919
Creator
Schutz, Frederick Adolph Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Germany
Panoramic photographs
Place
Germany
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
31 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-18
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-20-02-12
Date Range
July 2, 1920
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
"The Fifth Annual Picnic of the M.T. Garvin & Co at Hersheypark, July 2nd 1920" with women in white garments and several men in suit coats and ties. There are probably over 100 people in the picture with none of them identified.
Date Range
July 2, 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Hersheypark
M. T. Garvin and Co.
Picnics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-20-02-12
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-59
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Power and Light electrical substation. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Martin, Steve
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Utilities
Substations
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
PPL
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-59
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-02-02
Date Range
1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Unveiling of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission marker for the Isaac Long Barn
Date Range
1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Isaac Long Barn
Markers
Signs
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-02-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-09-03
Date Range
October 24,1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Mrs. Ferne Smith Hetrick, PHMC Commissioner, and Michael Marcucci, Junior Historan state president, place a floral tribute at foot of William Penn statue on October 24, 1970, during the 326th Anniversary Birthday Celebration in the State Museum. Music provided by the John Harris Singers under the direction of Mr. Thomas Schwalm. The Bishop McDevitt High School Chapter under Sr. Michaelene hosted the event in cooperation with the PHMC.
Date Range
October 24,1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hetrick, Ferne Smith
Marcucci, Michael
Schwalm, Thomas
Studio
Allied Pix Service, Inc.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Junior Historians
Education
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-01-09-03
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Guard Lock #1 on S & T Canal at Wrightsville
Object ID
1-08-06-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Guard Lock #1 on S & T Canal at Wrightsville
Description
Guard Lock #1 on Susquehanna & Tidewater Canal at Wrightsville. Damaged in 1898 by high water.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-23
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Corner of North Prince and Chestnut Streets showing Herr and Company and Lancaster Electrical Supply Company. Herr and Company is now the site of the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design.
Object ID
1-05-01-99
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Corner of North Prince and Chestnut Streets showing Herr and Company and Lancaster Electrical Supply Company. Herr and Company is now the site of the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design.
Description
Corner of North Prince and Chestnut Streets showing Herr and Company and Lancaster Electrical Supply Company. Herr and Company is now the site of the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design.
Provenance
gift of Mrs. David Yoder
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Business
Education
North Prince Street
West Chestnut Street
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-05-01-99
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