Souvenir menu of The Stevens House. "At the crossroads of American History" Signed by Bob and "Bubbles" Shoemaker. Stamped "Souvenir Menu 1874-1963." [1963]
Postcard of the Stevens House, Lancaster, Pa. "Historic English Dining Room has not only excellent food but also many interesting pictures and mementos on the walls. Recommended by Duncan Hines for both rooms and food, the Stevens House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is centrally located and on Routes 30, 72, 222 and 230." Color photo by James E. Hess. Published by Mellinger Studios, Lancaster, Pa. Printed by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, NY.
Postcard of the Stevens House, Lancaster, Pa. (911-012-016) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ecc04d1d-b4d9-471e-a9bb-285519631120
Stevens House Hotel Records (MG0246)
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Newspaper article, "Nostalgia marks hotel's last night: Owner's eyes filled with tears as guests sign 'Auld Lang Syne'," by Gerald S. Lestz. Lancaster New Era.
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Report of Examination on Lancaster Recreation Commission, Crispus Attucks Recreation Center
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Ralph E. Stine and Company, Certified Public Accountants. "Report of Examination on Lancaster Recreation Commission, Crispus Attucks Recreation Center" as part of the audit for the Community Chest of Lancaster County.
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Accession Number
2010.LancRec
Other Numbers
MG-567
Other Number
MG-567, Series 2, Folder 13, Item 2
Classification
MG0567
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Custodial History
Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 2 September 2022.
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Constitution and bylaws of the Crispus Attucks Community Association
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Constitution and bylaws of the Crispus Attucks Community Association, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. "Official copy adopted April 18, 1963, with noted changes." Not signed.
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MG-567
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MG-567, Series 2, Folder 17, Item 19
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MG0567
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Custodial History
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Financial report of Crispus Attucks Recreation Association, resolution to transfer funds, minutes
Description
Resolution of the Lancaster Recreation Commission to transfer funds held on behalf of the Crispus Attucks Center to the Board of Trusts and Charities. 28 April 1967.
Exhibit "A," Financial Report of the Crispus Attucks Center special account enclosed in resolution. 1 April 1967.
Minutes of the Lancaster Recreation Commission special meeting. 28 April 1967.
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2010.LancRec
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MG-567
Other Number
MG-567, Series 2, Folder 17, Item 36
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MG0567
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Custodial History
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Catharine B. Spitler Scrapbook, Book 2, 24 December 1971- 15 April 1987
Description
Catharine B. Spitler, a resident of Landisville, Pennsylvania, compiled these scrapbooks. Book one contains information primarily about World War II. The newspaper clippings include information about Lancaster natives, both men and women that were involved in World War II, including ranks and location of service. There are also articles about the United States involvement in World War II. Interesting local articles and programs discuss the World War II Memorial in West Hempfield Township. Columbia's Sesquicentennial was documented through a series of newspaper clippings located in this scrapbook.
Book two is a compilation of newspaper clippings, engagement announcements, wedding announcements and obituaries pertaining to Lancastrians. Locations around Lancaster County that were mentioned are as follows: Lancaster, Hempfield, Ephrata, Maytown and Mount Joy. An interesting subject within the second scrapbook is the1972 Flood of Lancaster (Hurricane Agnes).
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MG-434
Other Number
MG-434, Boxes 79 and 80
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 28 September 2023.
Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Books 128 and 130.
This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.
Grace Lutheran Church, Lancaster, PA. C. Emlen Urban, Lancaster, PA. 22 February 1906. Color photocopies of elevations on linen. Gift of Grace Lutheran Church, 14 March 2011.
North Queen Street Elevation, Section through Tower, James Street Elevation. Scale: 1/8"=One Foot.
North Side Elevation, East End Elevation, Plan of Belfry. Scale: 1/8"=One Foot.
Design of Grace Lutheran Church, Queen and James Street, Lancaster. John Evans & Son, Arcts., Lancaster, PA. December 1888. Blueprint. (fragile) Transferred from the Object Collection, 12 May 2011.
Elevation of Queen Street Front and James Street Front. Scale: 1"=Eight Feet.
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Rock Ford for the Rock Ford Foundation. Lancaster, PA. Gerald R. Watland Consulting Architect. 329 East 56th St. New York, NY. Henry Y. Shaub Supervising Architect. Lancaster, PA. Harold D. Warfel. Associate. File No. 5810.
Foundation Draining & Waterproofing. Foundation Drainage. Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Waterproofing. Scale: 3/8''=One Foot. Drawing No. 3. 8 October 1958.
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Blueprints for the Township Offices for East Lampeter Township
Description
Township Offices for East Lampeter Twp. Old Philadelphia Pike Lancaster Co., PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. Project Number 6101.
Plot Plan. Scale: 1''=40'. Tax Window & Cab Details. Scale: 3''=One Foot. Door Schedule. Finish Schedule. Drawn by R.J.F. Checked by H.P.W. Drawing A-1. 21 July 1961.
First Floor Plan, Foundation Plan. Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Sect. at Corr. Wall. Scale: 3/4''=One Foot. Lintel Schedule. Drawn by R.J.F. Checked by H.P.W. Drawing A-2. 21 July 1961.
North Elevation, South Elevation, East Elevation, West Elevation, Section "A-A" Thru Lobby, Section "B-B". Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Drawn by R.J.F. Checked by H.P.W. Drawing A-3. 21 July 1961.
Window Details, Corner Post, Wind Mullion, Sidelight Sill & Floor, Door Sill, Transom Bar, Wind. Det. East Wall, Roof Det.-Lobby, Roof Det.-East Wall, Corr. Wall at Meeting Rm., Exterior Beam. Scale: 3''=One Foot. Drawn by R.J.F. Checked by H.P.W. Drawing A-4. 21 July 1961.
Foundation Plan. Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Plot Plan. Scale: 1''=40'. Electric Service Notes. Gatter and Diehl. Consulting Engineers. Harrisburg, PA. Drawing Number E-1. 21 July 1961.
Foundation Plan. Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Plot Plan. Scale: 1''=40'.Symbols & Abbreviations for Heating and Plumbing. Gatter and Diehl. Consulting Engineers. Harrisburg, PA. Drawing Number HP-1. 21 July 1961.
First Floor Plan, Section "A-A". Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Detail of Unit Heater, Detail of Finned Pipe Coil, Detail of A.C. Units. Scale: 3/4''=One Foot. Equipment Schedule. Plumbing Schedule. Gatter and Diehl. Consulting Engineers. Harrisburg, PA. Drawing Number HP-2. 21 July 1961.
First Floor Plan, Section "A-A". Scale: 1/4''=One Foot. Electrical Distribution Riser Diagram. Typical Group of Fixtures in Lobby. Do Not Scale. Panel Schedule. Symbols. Gatter and Diehl. Consulting Engineers. Harrisburg, PA. Drawing Number E-2. 21 July 1961.
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Cataloged by BW, Fall 2010. Add to database 14 October 2023.
