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Collection
General Collection
Title
Wreck at Manheim
Object ID
2-07-06-05
Date Range
1896/04/21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Wreck at Manheim
Description
Reading and Columbia Railroad, wreck at Manheim.
Date Range
1896/04/21
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Railroad accidents
Search Terms
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Railroads
Accidents
Manheim
Place
Manheim
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-06-05
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-05-01-08
Date Range
1898
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Building Pennsylvania Railroad Section 3, A. & S. Br. (Atlgen and Susquehanna Branch of Pennsylvania Railroad). "P. McManus" also written on photograph.
Date Range
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
14 x 11 inches
Object ID
3-05-01-08
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Collection
General Collection
Title
The Great Wreck, April 21, 1896
Object ID
2-06-06-07
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
The Great Wreck, April 21, 1896
Description
The Great Wreck, April 21, 1896
Note on back of picture describing events. Names listed on photo: Frank Miller, Charlie Gochenaur, Dan Heagy, John Zink, Frank Fry.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Miller, Frank
Gochenaur, Charlie
Heagy, Dan
Zink, John
Fry, Frank
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Railroad accidents
Search Terms
Railroads
Train accidents
White Oak, Penn Twp.
Place
Penn Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-06-06-07
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-05-06
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Destroyed wooden covered bridge - note surviving steel truss in center. Canal outlet to Susquehanna in foreground.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Susquehanna River
Covered bridges
Railroads
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-07-05-06
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Dillerville railroad junction and signal tower, c. 1887 to 1905.
Object ID
1-01-03-38
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Dillerville railroad junction and signal tower, c. 1887 to 1905.
Description
Dillerville railroad junction and signal tower, c. 1887 to 1905.
Year Range From
1887
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Transportation
Locomotives
Trains
Dillerville, Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-03-38
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Crowd gathered to view the Liberty Bell at the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at North Queen and Chestnut Streets, Lancaster.
Object ID
1-01-03-86
Date Range
April 25, 1893
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Crowd gathered to view the Liberty Bell at the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at North Queen and Chestnut Streets, Lancaster.
Description
Crowd gathered to view the Liberty Bell at the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at North Queen and Chestnut Streets, Lancaster.
Date Range
April 25, 1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liberty Bell
Transportation
Railroads
North Queen Street
East Chestnut Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 3.675 inches
Object ID
1-01-03-86
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Written on front of photograph: " 'Blowing' north of Columbia, 1890s".
Object ID
1-02-03-71
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Written on front of photograph: " 'Blowing' north of Columbia, 1890s".
Description
Written on front of photograph: " 'Blowing' north of Columbia, 1890s".
Date Range
c. 1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Railroads
Construction
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.625 x 3.125 inches
Object ID
1-02-03-71
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-84
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at Lancaster Waterworks, over the Conestoga River.
Date Range
c. 1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Conestoga River
Waterworks
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-84
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-87
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Scene on Marietta line in 1896 just north of Klinesville. Picture shows one of the former Columbia "Belt" cars which was used on the Marietta line after the Pennsylvania Traction Company took over.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Klinesville, West Hempfield Twp.
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-87
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-88
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of officials of the Columbia and Donegal Electric Railway and their inspection car during an inspection trip over the Marietta line in the winter of 1893 - 1894, when the extension from Chickies to Marietta was under construction.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Snow
Winter
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-88
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-90
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company car no. 63 on Marietta line at what was known as the "Red Barn" just below Marietta in 1896. This car was one of the original Columbia and Ironville Electric Railway cars. Note the odd looking home made vestibules, which were constructed in the Columbia carbarn to protect the motorman from the weather. Car painted red with yellow lettering. Built by J. G. Brill Car Company.
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-90
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Date Range
c. 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Columbia and Donegal car no. 1 en route from Marietta to Columbia, photographed just north of Colubmia, shortly after the Marietta line was finished in 1894. The car was painted blue with yellow lettering and trim. Car built by the J. G. Brill Car Company of Philadelphia.
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-94
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Date Range
c. 1894
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company car no. 2 photographed about 1894 just east of Columbia at Stoner's Quarry. These part open and part closed cars are known as "California" type cars. Note destination sign "Lancaster and Columbia", "Chickies Park - Marietta".
Date Range
c. 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trolleys
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-95
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-96
Date Range
c. 1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Construction on Columbia railroad bridge
Date Range
c. 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-96
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-98
Date Range
c. 1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Four small views of Columbia bridge destroyed by cyclone in 1896.
Date Range
c. 1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Bridges
Covered bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-98
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-99
Date Range
c. 1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Color tinted photograph of railroad bridge built to replace the one destroyed by cyclone in 1896
Date Range
c. 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-99
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-16-01-13
Date Range
1895
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Main railroad station at Hershey, Cuba and only entrance to the town.
Provenance
Copies of photos donated by Frederico P. Gil, M.D.
Date Range
1895
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hershey, Milton
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trains
Train stations
Chocolate factories
Chocolate
Place
Havana, Cuba
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 11 inches
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
2008-12-02
Object ID
2-16-01-13
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-13
Date Range
1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Locomotive at Pennsylvania Railroad Station in Lancaster. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Date Range
1899
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroad stations
Locomotives
Railroads
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-13
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- A crowd gathered to watch the Liberty Bell train pass through Lancaster. Note umbrellas.
Object ID
1-05-01-98
Date Range
April 25, 1893
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- A crowd gathered to watch the Liberty Bell train pass through Lancaster. Note umbrellas.
Description
A crowd gathered to watch the Liberty Bell train pass through Lancaster. Note umbrellas.
Date Range
April 25, 1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liberty Bell
Railroads
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-05-01-98
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-01-50
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Railroad bridge, Columbia - Wrightsville, shows construction machinery and corner of Wrightsville building
Date Range
1896
Creator
Reinhold, Richard K.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Susquehanna River
Construction
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-04-01-50
Images
Less detail

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