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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-02-10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Water Works.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Waterworks
Railroads
Aerial Photographs
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
2-09-02-10
Negative Number
no
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-16
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA building and parking lot, showing old quarry, Grandview Heights, New Holland Pike, railroad tracks and Stehli Silk Mill building.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Aerial photographs
Grandview Heights
Railroads
Stehli Silk Mill
RCA
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-16
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-29
Date Range
after 1965
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA, taken after 1965. Shows railroad tracks, New Holland Pike, and Grandview Heights.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Date Range
after 1965
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Aerial photographs
Railroads
New Holland Pike
Grandview Heights
RCA
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-29
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-47
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA showing New Holland Pike, railroad tracks and Grandview Heights.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
RCA
Grandview Heights
Railroads
New Holland Pike
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-47
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-50
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA building showing railroad tracks and McCaskey High School athletic fields.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
J. P. McCaskey High School
Railroads
New Holland pike
RCA
Parking lots
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-50
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-51
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA building showing Grandview Heights, New Holland Pike, and railroad tracks.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
New Holland Pike
RCA
Parking lots
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-51
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-57
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA showing Route 272, Route 222, Route 23 (New Holland Pike), Route 30 and Grofftown Road.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
aerial photographs
RCA
Route 272
Route 222
Route 23
New Holland Pike
Route 30
Grofftown Road
Railroads
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-57
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-58
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of RCA showing New Holland Pike and railroad tracks.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Aerial photographs
RCA
New Holland Pike
Railroads
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-58
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-04-75
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Identified left to right: Robert H. Jones, Dorothy Jones, Mrs. Trimble, Herbert Kauffman, Thelma Netscher, Nat Netscher, Myron William Jones and Marie Jones. Taken at the Lancaster Train Station the day Robert H. Jones left for the service during World War II.
Provenance
Original owned by Nat Netscher
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Robert H.
Jones, Dorothy
Kauffman, Herbert
Netscher, Thelma
Netscher, C. Nat
Jones, Myron William
Jones, Marie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War II
Train stations
Railroads
Military
Families
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-10-04-75
Notes
Digital image only
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-04-79
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Watchmen for the railroad bridge at Safe Harbor during World War I. Standing left to right are George W. Myers, Henry H. Aston, ?, ?, ?, Victor Myers, and ?. Seated men are unidentified.
Provenance
Original owned by the Myers family.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myers, George W.
Aston, Henry H.
Myers, Victor
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War I
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-10-04-79
Notes
Digital image only
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-05-05
Date Range
1906
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Driving the last spike on the low grade freight line, possibly the Susquehanna and Atglen. First row left to right: John Strimmel, Anna Atcheson, John Hendrie, Owen Bremmer - blacksmith who made the hammer and spike, George W. Hensel Jr. - hammering last spike, Alex Hendrie, Leander T. Hensel, Samuel Bair, Ezra B. Fritz, J. R. L. Atcheson, Richard Rohrer, Jerry Regan, John Cassidy, Dean Oatman, A. S. Harkness. Second row: Benjamin Cocharan, Barney Myers, Charlie Timanus, Vernon Harkness. Remainder of the group is Italian or African American railroad laborers.
Date Range
1906
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atcheson, Anna
Atcheson, J. R. L.
Bair, Samuel
Bremmer, Owen
Cassidy, John
Cochran, Benjamin
Fritz, Ezra B.
Harkness, A. S.
Harkness, Vernon
Hendrie, Alex
Hendrie, John
Hensel, George W.
Hensel, Leander T.
Myers, Barney
Oatman, Dean
Regan, Jerry
Rohrer, Richard
Strimmel, John
Timanus, Charlie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blacksmiths
Hammers
Persons of color
Railroads
Spikes
Susquehanna & Atglen Railroad
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-14-05-05
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-03-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Park J. Weaver with group of men on hunting trip. Men are holding shotguns and rifle and a deer is strung up in a tree. Park Weaver is second from right in back row.
Provenance
Gift of Gary Hawbaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weaver, Park J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hunting
Firearms
Shotguns
Rifles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 8 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-03-09
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-07-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Railroad station at North Queen and Chestnut Streets.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad stations
Train stations
North Queen Street
East Chestnut Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 9 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-07-06
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-07-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Placing last spike on the low grade railroad, the Lancaster, Oxford and Southern.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-07-08
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-04
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
"Big Shot at Fite's Eddy". Blasting for railroad, viewed from the south with the blast wave traveling across the river towards Sicily Island.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Sicily Island
Explosions
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-04
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-05
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old railroad cut and tracks at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-06
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-06
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-07
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabin on Baker's Island after the blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Baker's Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-07
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-08
Date Range
July 10, 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cabin on Baker's Island before the blast wave from explosion at Fite's Eddy.
Date Range
July 10, 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Susquehanna River
Baker's Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-17-08-20
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Reading's Harrisburg Pike engine terminated Lancaster c. 1938.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Locomotives
Trains
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-20
Images
Less detail

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