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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Object ID
992-061
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge
Description
Real photo postcard. Lady Gay paddleboat at Witmer's Bridge on the Conestoga River
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
992-061
Search Terms
Lady Gay
Paddle boats
Paddle steamers
Witmer's Bridge
Conestoga River
Bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Lancaster, PA., Photo Supply House
Object ID
992-061
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Science building at Franklin and Marshall College
Object ID
911-011-126
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Science building at Franklin and Marshall College
Description
Lancaster, Pa., Science building at Franklin and Marshall College.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-011-126
Search Terms
Franklin and Marshall College
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Maine
Object ID
911-011-126
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-050
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stehli Silk Mill, largest silk mill in the world when it was built.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-018-050
Search Terms
Stehli Silk Mill
Factories
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Object ID
911-018-050
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
The Long Home
Object ID
911-014-034
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
The Long Home
Description
Real photo postcard. The Long Home, Marietta Avenue, Lancaster.
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-014-034
Search Terms
Long Home, The
Retirement communities
Long-term care facilities
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Lancaster, PA., Photo Supply House
Object ID
911-014-034
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Object ID
911-011-127
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Description
Theological Seminary - Lancaster, Penna. Originally founded in 1825 at Carlisle, Penna. by the German Reformed Church, the school moved to several other neighboring towns before being housed in the present structure in 1893. Because of a synod merger in 1934, the name was changed to Theological Seminary of the Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-011-127
Search Terms
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Seminaries
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mehl Advertising Service, 545 Pacific Ave., York, Pa.
Printer
Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, MA
Object ID
911-011-127
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-004-015
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
West King Street, Lancaster. Night view.
Provenance
Gift of Marian Shatto
Year Range From
1909
Year Range To
1914
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-004-015
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-014-033
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Long Home, Marietta Avenue, Lancaster.
Provenance
Gift of Alvin Shaut
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. Alex Day, Federal St. Extention, Allegheny, PA
Sender
W. H. K.
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-014-033
Search Terms
Long Home, The
Retirement communities
Long-term care facilities
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Maine
Object ID
911-014-033
Additional Notes
Message: "If you want any more postals you had better write to me. Lititz, Pa., W. H. K."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-013-035
Date Range
1954
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
St. Joseph's Hospital, College Avenue, Lancaster.
Provenance
Gift of Alvin Shaut
Date Range
1954
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
St. Joseph Hospital
Hospitals
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-013-035
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-124
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens Trade School, Lancaster. "The Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School is located near the edge of town, just south of East King Street. This institution for needy and orphaned boys was erected by the state in 1909 on the estate of Thaddeus Stevens, willed for such a purpose."
Provenance
Gift of Alvin Shaut
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. James F. Snyder, 127 West Main St., Reynoldsville, PA
Sender
Dick [Snyder]
Search Terms
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA
Printer
Colourpictures Publishers, Inc., Boston, MA
Object ID
911-011-124
Additional Notes
Message: "Hi Mom, Here's a picture of where I go to school, (main building) Got my car in shop this week replacing the water-pump, should see this week-end if I get it finished by then. Love, Dick"
Postmarked Lancaster, February 27, 1962
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
American Legion Section of Riverview Burial Park
Object ID
911-015-041
Date Range
1947
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
American Legion Section of Riverview Burial Park
Description
American Legion Section Riverview Burial Park, Lancaster's Original Garden of Memories (Established 1908). This beautiful memorial section, officially dedicated by Post No. 34, is but one of the many outstadning feattures of Riverview, including the Sun Dial Garden, Star Garden, Sunken Garden and Babyland. Age-old trees of unusual beauty and shrubbery and flowers in aboundance have created an exquisite spot dedicated to sacred memories. Delightfule music heard throughout the Cemetery adds to the inspiration.
Provenance
Transferred from Document Collection, Box 19, Folder 5, Item 1
Date Range
1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-015-041
Search Terms
Cemeteries
Riverview Burial Park
American Legion
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
Curt Teich, Chicago, IL
Object ID
911-015-041
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lobby of Hotel Weber
Object ID
911-012-028
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Lobby of Hotel Weber
Description
Lobby, Hotel Weber, Lancaster, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-012-028
Search Terms
Hotels
Hotel Weber
Lobbies
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Printer
Feldser Printing, Lancaster, PA
Object ID
911-012-028
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
J. P. McCaskey High School
Object ID
911-011-125
Date Range
1937
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
J. P. McCaskey High School
Description
John Piersol McCaskey High School, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1937
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-011-125
Search Terms
J. P. McCaskey High School
Schools
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-011-125
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-010
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Conestoga Creek, Lancaster, PA
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich American Art
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-010
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-011
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Penna. R.R. Bridge over Conestoga Creek, near Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-011
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-012
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Conestoga River. Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA.
Printer
Curt Teich American Art
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-012
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-013
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Conestoga River near Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Hubley & Herr Art Publishers, Lancaster, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-013
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-037
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Scene on the Conestoga, Lancaster, Pa. From Indian Rock, Williamson Park.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
American News Comapny, New York, Leipzig, Berlin
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-037
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-052
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge and Water Works, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Printer
L. B. Herr
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-052
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-053
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Conestoga River, Lancaster, Pa. Night view.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Morrison Bros. News Agency, Lancaster
Printer
Tichnor Quality Views
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-053
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-054
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Lancaster, PA, showing Water Works Bldg.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-054
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