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Print, Photographic

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Collection: Lancaster 250 Collection

Object ID: A-10-01-20

Date Range: October 31, 1939

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Lancaster 250 Collection

Description: Halloween party at the Home for Friendless Children on South Ann Street.

Date Range: October 31, 1939

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Home for Friendless Children; Halloween; Orphanages

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Film Size: 2.25 x 2.75 inches

Print Size: 5 x 7 inches

Object ID: A-10-01-20

Negative Number: yes

Other Number: PC-331

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Society for the Promotion of Industry and Prevention of Pauperism

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1931.

women to make into garments, for which sewing they are paid, and the garments clothe the poor of the 'Dorcas' or the children of the `Children's Aid.' A pathetic scene occurred the day before last Christmas, when a woman was paid seventy-five cents for some sewing she had done at nights, after hard days

1 document

Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: [122]-135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 6

Subjects: Society for the Promotion of Industry and Prevention of Pauperism (Lancaster, Pa.); Charity organization.; Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 6 (1931), p. 121-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0240 I007

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1939

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0004

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: East Cocalico Twp.; Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Roads; Ephrata and Reading Road; Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.; Ephrata; Orders; Reports; Inspections; Bridges

Place: East Cocalico Twp.

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0240 I007

Box Number: 004

Additional Notes: Court term: September 1939.; Location: Over Cocalico Creek, on the public road from the Ephrata and Reading Road to Stevens, East Cocalico Twp., 2.5 miles northwest of Ephrata.; Document type: Order for inspection and inspection report.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 390.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Report, Annual

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1935

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It01

Date Range: 1935-1936

1 document

Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1935

Description: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, a letter from the director, financial report, attendance, and information about programs and associated organizations. The programs and events included a marble tournament, supervisors' training classes, playgrounds, wading pools and street showers, swimming lessons, twilight centers, Kite Karnival, Airplane Contest, play and folk dance festival, hikes, and community parties. The associated clubs and organizations were the Jr. and Boys' Clubs, Girls' Club, Boys' Club (for boys of color), and the Crispus Attucks Recreation and Community Center.

Date Range: 1935-1936

Creation Date: 1936

Creator: Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Bemby, H. C.; Cook, Ruby Martin Payne; Harnish, Martin Mylin; Sterrett, John Victor; Travis, John H.

Subjects: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.); Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Search Terms: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Crispus Attucks Community Center; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association; Lancaster Recreation Commission; Persons of color; Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers; National Negro Health Week; Well Baby Clinic

Extent: 1 item, 23 pages to scan

Object Name: Report, Annual

Language: English

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2010.LancRec

Other Numbers: MG-567

Other Number: MG-567, Series 2, Folder 7, Item 1

Classification: MG0567

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 1 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Report, Annual

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1936

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It02

Date Range: 1936-1937

1 document

Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1936

Description: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, a letter from the director, financial report, attendance, and information about programs and associated organizations. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, supervisors' training classes, playgrounds, wading pools and street showers, swimming lessons, hikes, and community parties. The associated clubs and organizations were the Jr. and Sr. Boys' Clubs, Jr. and Sr. Boys' Clubs (for boys of color), Girls' Club, Girls' Club (for girls of color), the Crispus Attucks Recreation and Community Center, and the 6th Ward Memorial Park Association.

Date Range: 1936-1937

Creation Date: 1937

Creator: Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Sterrett, John Victor; Travis, John H.; Cook, Ruby Martin Payne; Harnish, Martin Mylin

Subjects: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.); Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Search Terms: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Crispus Attucks Community Center; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association; Lancaster Recreation Commission; National Negro Health Week; Persons of color; Recreation centers; Well Baby Clinic; Youth; Youth centers

Extent: 1 item, 22 pages to scan

Object Name: Report, Annual

Language: English

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2010.LancRec

Other Numbers: MG-567

Other Number: MG-567, Series 2, Folder 7, Item 2

Classification: MG0567

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 1 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Report, Annual

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1937

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It03

Date Range: 1937-1938

1 document

Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1937

Description: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, a letter from the director, financial report, attendance, and information about programs and associated organizations. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, supervisors' training classes, playgrounds, wading pools and street showers, swimming lessons, hikes, sports, and community parties. The associated clubs and organizations were the boys' and girls' clubs and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.

Date Range: 1937-1938

Creation Date: 1938

Creator: Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Cook, Ruby Martin Payne; Harnish, Martin Mylin

Subjects: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.); Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Search Terms: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Crispus Attucks Community Center; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association; Lancaster Recreation Commission; Persons of color; Recreation centers; Well Baby Clinic; Youth; Youth centers

Extent: 1 item, 17 pages to scan

Object Name: Report, Annual

Language: English

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It03

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2010.LancRec

Other Numbers: MG-567

Other Number: MG-567, Series 2, Folder 7, Item 3

Classification: MG0567

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 1 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Report, Annual

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1938

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It04

Date Range: 1938-1939

1 document

Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1938

Description: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, a letter from the director, financial report, attendance, and information about programs and associated organizations. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, supervisors' training classes, playgrounds, wading pools and street showers, swimming lessons, hikes, sports, and community parties. The associated clubs and organizations were the boys' and girls' clubs and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.

Date Range: 1938-1939

Creation Date: 1939

Creator: Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Payne, Ruby M.

Subjects: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.); Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Search Terms: Annual reports; Camp Arcola; Children; Clarence Cameron White Choral Society; Community centers; Crispus Attucks Community Center; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association; Lancaster Recreation Commission; Persons of color; Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers; Youth Leaders Conference of Pennsylvania

Extent: 1 item, 24 pages to scan

Object Name: Report, Annual

Language: English

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It04

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2010.LancRec

Other Numbers: MG-567

Other Number: MG-567, Series 2, Folder 7, Item 4

Classification: MG0567

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 1 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Report, Annual

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1939

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It05

Date Range: 1939-1940

1 document

Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report, 1939

Description: Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association Annual Report. The report contains a list of board members, a letter from the director, financial report, attendance, and information about programs and associated organizations. The programs included indoor and outdoor activities, supervisors' training classes, playgrounds, wading pools and street showers, swimming lessons, safety patrol, hikes, sports, and community parties. The associated clubs and organizations were the boys' and girls' clubs and the Crispus Attucks Recreation Center.

Date Range: 1939-1940

Creation Date: 1940

Creator: Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Cook, Ruby Martin Payne; Brandon, Grant D.; Harnish, Martin Mylin

Subjects: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.); Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Search Terms: Annual reports; Children; Community centers; Crispus Attucks Center Building Committee; Crispus Attucks Community Center; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation and Playground Association; Lancaster Recreation Commission; Persons of color; Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Extent: 1 item, 23 pages to scan

Object Name: Report, Annual

Language: English

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F007_It05

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2010.LancRec

Other Numbers: MG-567

Other Number: MG-567, Series 2, Folder 7, Item 5

Classification: MG0567

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 1 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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