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Local businesses : exploring their history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2200
Author
Kerr, K. Austin
Date of Publication
©1990.
Call Number
338.74 K41
  2 websites  
Responsibility
K. Austin Kerr, Amos J. Loveday and Mansel G. Blackford.
ISBN
0942063090
9780942063097
Author
Kerr, K. Austin
Place of Publication
Nashville, Tenn
Publisher
American Association for State and Local History,
Date of Publication
©1990.
Physical Description
xiv, 128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series
The Nearby history series ; 5
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Exploring Local Business History -- Learning the Internal History of a Business -- Developing the History of a Business in its Environment -- Local Business History:Internal Sources -- Local Business History: External Sources -- Presenting Local Business History.
Subjects
Corporations - United States
Business enterprises - United States
Local history.
Business History
Business enterprises
Corporations
United States - History, Local - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States.
Handbooks and manuals.
Additional Author
Loveday, Amos J.
Blackford, Mansel G.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
338.74 K41
Websites
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-06-63
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Advertisement for John F. Heinitsh & Son, druggists, Lancaster
Creator
Heiges, George L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Advertisements
Druggists
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-17-06-63
Negative Number
41/2" x 6 1/2"
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-06-64
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Advertisement for John F. Long, druggist, 8 North Queen Street, Lancaster
Creator
Heiges, George L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Advertisements
Druggists
North Queen Street
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-17-06-64
Negative Number
41/2" x 6 1/2"
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Typed copy of ad for - POLE, Edward, Gunsmith:
Muskets stocked, in the best and neatest manner, by Edward Pole, in Market street, near the Court-House, Philadelphia; where may be had the best kind of wires and brushes for firelocks, priming flasks and oil bottles to bit in the cartouch boxes; musket and pistol balls; musket and pistol cartridges of all sizes, and cartridge formers. Also cartridges made up, on moderate terms by the hundred or larger quantity.
N.B. A very neat cutteau de chase, and a small sword, to be sold at the above place.
Penna. Evening Post, No. 135 (Phila.) Dec 2, 1775.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pole, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Advertisements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Typed copy of ad for - Thomas Palmer. Gunsmith.
Extraordinary wages will be given to two or three Journeymen gunsmiths, who ae well skilled in stocking of muskets and rifles. Likewise good encouragement will be given to a gun lock filer, that can make musket locks. Apply to Thomas Palmer on the north side of Market-street between Fourth and Fifth-streets, Philadlphia.
N.B. Any person that has skill to accomplish either of the aforsaid branches, may, if they choose, work piece work and reveive their cash every Saturday afternoon or a sum of money will be advanced to them by giving security for the delivery of their work.
Penn Gaz Supo. to April 10, 1776, No. 2468 - Hit Soc.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Palmer, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Advertisements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-06
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-01-09-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Typed copy of ad for - Thomas Palmer. Gunsmith.
To be sold wholesale and retail by Thomas Palmer, gunsmith, on the noth side of the Market-street, between Fourth and Fifth streets, Philadelphia. Cheap neat and well made Touch-hole Prickers and Pan Brushes, being very necessary and convenient to those who use guns, for keeping the lock in compleat order.
Penna Packet No. 195 July 17, 1775
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Palmer, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pistols
Firearms
Advertisements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
HK-01-09-07
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-01-12
Date Range
1928/12/10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Heidelbaugh Coal Company window display.
Date Range
1928/12/10
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Heidelbaugh Coal Company
Store windows
Advertisements
Signs
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-01-12
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
696-1223
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-01-16
Date Range
1929/01/28
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Heidelbaugh Coal Company store window display
Date Range
1929/01/28
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Heidelbaugh Coal Company
Store windows
Displays
Advertisements
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-01-16
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
696-115
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-01-98
Date Range
1927/11/07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
House at New Holland Avenue and Walnut Street with sign for Burdan's Ice Cream and William Huzzard, grocer. Customer: Mr. J. G. Forney, 39 North Duke Street.
Date Range
1927/11/07
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Forney, Joseph G.
Huzzard, William
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Advertisements
Walnut Street
New Holland Avenue
Automobiles
Cars
Houses
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-01-98
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
674-149
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-02-03-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Illustrated advertisement for William Heiss, "Copper Smith & Plate Maker" of No. 213 North Second Street, Philadelphia. (2 copies)
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Photograph courtesy of Winterthur Museum Libraries.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Heiss, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Advertisements
Coppersmiths
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
HK-02-03-01
Images
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