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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-022-060
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Ten Hour House, Lancaster, Pa. Built on wager in 10 hours.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
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, Chicago
Object ID
911-022-060
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Street work
Object ID
909-058
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Street work
Description
Men at work on unidentified street, town unkonwn, with homes and business on either side and a steeple and cupola in the distance. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
909-058
Search Terms
Buildings
Steeples
Streets
Construction
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
909-058
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Pequea looking southeast across the creek
Object ID
974-058
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Pequea looking southeast across the creek
Description
Pretty Pequea - Looking southeast across the creek. Reverse is ad for Teachers' Vacation Fund Contest for the three most popular teachers, one vote with each pound of coffee from Mack the Coffee Man, contest starts December 1st, 1908, closes June 30 1909.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
974-058
Search Terms
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Conestoga River
Bridges
Houses
Contests
Advertising
Teachers' Vacation Fund Contest
Mack the Coffee Man
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Express Printing Co., Publishers
Object ID
974-058
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-006-006
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Engine Company No. 2, Lancaster, Pa.
Provenance
Two copies. Transferred from the Heritage Center Museum.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Fire engines
Firehouses
Horses
Firefighters
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Charles O. Lynch, Lancaster, Pa.
Object ID
911-006-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-012-027
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Wheatland Hotel
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Hotels
Wheatland Hotel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
I Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Object ID
911-012-027
Additional Notes
Dear Friend,
Was very glad to hear from you. Saw our pictures at Anna's home. They are all good but me. I told my mother that I spoil the whole tihng. I would not mind if I would a few.
Mabel
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
976-022
Date Range
c. 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Old Mennonite Church near Paradise, Pa. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
c. 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Mennonites
Churches
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Benjamin Hershey, Paradise, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
976-022
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
976-023
Date Range
c. 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Shirt factory, Paradise, Pa.
Date Range
c. 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Factories
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Benjamin Hershey, Paradise, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
976-023
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-001
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, built 1792, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp. and East Lampeter Twp.
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
992-001
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-002
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Historic Witmer Bridge - Built 1799. This, one of the oldest, largest and most picturesque bridges in the country, crosses Conestoga Creek. It was built by Abraham Witmer at his own expense, in 1799-1800 and sold by him to the county; it bears an inscription describing Mr. Witmer as "one of the prominent and public-spirited citizens of the county."
"J. Frank Burkhart" written on front.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp. and East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.75 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Raphael Tuck & Sons
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-002
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-003
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, built 1798, Lancaster, PA
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Hallie Kieffer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp. and East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.75 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-003
Additional Notes
Addressed to 664 St. Joseph St., Lancaster, Pa.
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