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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Edward Hughes
Object ID
Inv 1783 F013 H
Date Range
1783
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Edward Hughes
Date Range
1783
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0049
People
Hughes, Edward
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Persons of color
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1783 F013 H
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
049
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
Enslaved persons listed.
1 item, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-01-42
Date Range
1975
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge tenant house
Date Range
1975
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Covered bridges
Tenant houses
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.5 x 6.75 inches
Object ID
2-04-01-42
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-34
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge Bridge, west of Churchtown in Caernarvon Township on starting branch if Conestoga Creek. 99 feet long, built 1859.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-34
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Isaac Shearer's Mill bridge, one mile north of Goodville in Caernarvon Township on starting branch of the Conestoga Creek. 8 feet long, built in 1878.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shearer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill
Goodville, East Earl Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-71
Date Range
August 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge bridge on the Conestoga River near Churchtown.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge bridge
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-71
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-72
Date Range
August 7, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Poole Forge covered bridge on the Conestoga River near Churchtown.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 7, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-72
Images
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Thomas Elliot
Object ID
Inv 1785 F002 E
Date Range
1785
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Thomas Elliot
Date Range
1785
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Elliot, Thomas
Phyllis
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Women
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1785 F002 E
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
029
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved woman listed.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Cadwalder Ellis
Object ID
Inv 1730 F001 E
Date Range
1730
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Cadwalder Ellis
Date Range
1730
Year
1730
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Ellis, Cadwalder
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1730 F001 E
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
Piece missing from inventory.
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Evans
Object ID
Inv 1802 F007 E
Date Range
1802
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Evans
Date Range
1802
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Eli
Evans, James
Nancy
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Slaveholders
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
1 item, 5 pages to scan
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1802 F007 E
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
029
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved children listed, one boy and one girl.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of John Evans
Object ID
Inv 1802 F009 E
Date Range
1802
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of John Evans
Date Range
1802
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Abigail
Evans, John
Priscilla
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Women
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1802 F009 E
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
029
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved persons listed, one woman and one girl.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Evans
Object ID
Inv 1802 F008 E
Date Range
1802
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Evans
Date Range
1802
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Evans, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Slaveholders
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1802 F008 E
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
029
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved girl listed.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Evans
Object ID
Inv 1813 F007 E
Date Range
1813
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Evans
Date Range
1813
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0030
People
Evans, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1813 F007 E
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
030
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved boy listed.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Covered bridge at Poole Forge near Churchtown. Built in1859 by Elias McMellen. 99 feet long.
Object ID
1-01-04-59
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Covered bridge at Poole Forge near Churchtown. Built in1859 by Elias McMellen. 99 feet long.
Description
Covered bridge at Poole Forge near Churchtown. Built in1859 by Elias McMellen. 99 feet long.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McMellen, Elias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga Creek
Poole Forge
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-59
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Two and a half story stone building at Poole Forge used in 1938 as a studio. Also covered bridge over Conestoga Creek to the left.
Object ID
1-01-05-50
Date Range
1938
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Two and a half story stone building at Poole Forge used in 1938 as a studio. Also covered bridge over Conestoga Creek to the left.
Description
Two and a half story stone building at Poole Forge used in 1938 as a studio. Also covered bridge over Conestoga Creek to the left.
Date Range
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poole Forge
Covered bridges
Conestoga Creek
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-50
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-08-05-03
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pool Forge Bridge near Churchtown
Provenance
Donated by Dale Ashcroft, New Holland
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-08-05-03
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pool Forge Bridge on the Conestoga Creek near Churchtown
Object ID
1-05-02-52
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pool Forge Bridge on the Conestoga Creek near Churchtown
Description
Poole Forge bridge on the Conestoga Creek near Churchtown
Provenance
donated by Dale Ashcroft
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Poole Forge
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-02-52
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pool Forge Bridge near Churchtown
Object ID
1-05-02-53
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pool Forge Bridge near Churchtown
Description
Poole Forge bridge near Churchtown
Provenance
donated by Dale Ashcroft
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Poole Forge
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-02-53
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-39
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over the Conestoga Creek at Poole Forge.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Poole Forge Bridge
Conestoga River
Conestoga Creek
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-39
Images
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Jenkins
Object ID
Inv 1810 F001 J
Date Range
1810
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Jenkins
Date Range
1810
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0063
People
Jenkins, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Beehives
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1810 F001 J
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
063
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved persons listed, two boys, one girl.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Robert Good
Object ID
Inv 1785 F005 G
Date Range
1785
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Robert Good
Date Range
1785
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0040
People
Good, Robert
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Persons of color
Enslaved persons
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1785 F005 G
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
040
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved man listed.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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