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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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