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Power on the susquehanna : Conowingo ; Peach Bottom ; Muddy Run

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19854
Date of Publication
[1974?]
Call Number
333.91 P544
Responsibility
Philadelphia Electric Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Philadelphia Electric Co.,
Date of Publication
[1974?]
Physical Description
36 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 14 x 22 cm
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Conowingo Hydroelectric Power Plant (Md.)
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station (Pa.)
Muddy Run Hydroelectric Power Plant (Pa.)
Peach Bottom Atomic Information Center (Pa.)
Hydroelectric power plants - Susquehanna River.
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia Electric Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
333.91 P544
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Collection
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Title
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Object ID
MG0084
Date Range
1907-1967
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Collection
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Title
Hydroelectric Power Collection
Description
Contains pamphlets, booklets, and annual reports from various water and power companies on the Susquehanna River. They include information about dams, hydroelectric projects, and how electricity is generated; maps and history of the region; and pictures of the river and hydroelectric stations.
Date Range
1907-1967
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1967
Date of Accumulation
1907-1967
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Rutter, Edward H.
Subjects
Hydroelectric power plants
Pamphlets
Business records
Search Terms
Business records
Certificates
Conestoga Substation
Conewago Water and Power Company
Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company
Dams
Finding aids
Fuller Company
General Electric
Historic Strasburg Inn
Holtwood Dam
Hydroelectric power plants
Lake Aldred District
Manuscript groups
McCall Ferry Power Company
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Pennsylvania Water and Power Company
Philadelphia Electric Power Company
S. Morgan Smith Company
Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation
Sunday Sun
Susquehanna Power Company
Susquehanna River
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0084
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-84
Classification
MG0084
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Updated 9 January 2008, 19 September 2008, 5 February 2009, 4 February 2010 HST
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Electric power from the Susquehanna River

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5793
Corporate Author
McCall Ferry Power Company.
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
621.3 M121
Corporate Author
McCall Ferry Power Company.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Company
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
[26 p.] illus.
Summary
A 1904 pamphlet describing the planned building of the McCall Ferry Dam on the lower Susquehanna. It was later named the Holtwood Dam. Photos show the area before the dam's completion.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Water & Power Company.
McCall Ferry Power Company.
Power plants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Dams - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Susquehanna River.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
621.3 M121
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TMI 25 years later : the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident and its impact

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Author
Osif, Bonnie A.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
621.483 O82
  1 website  
Responsibility
Bonnie A. Osif, Anthony J. Baratta, Thomas W. Conkling.
ISBN
027102383X (alk. paper)
Author
Osif, Bonnie A.
Place of Publication
University Park, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
xiv, 158 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-149) and index.
Contents
Nuclear energy basics -- The accident -- The cleanup of TMI unit 2 -- Media coverage and public understanding -- The effect on the local community -- The impact of Three Mile Island -- Energy for the future.
Subjects
Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.)
Nuclear power plants - Pennsylvania - Three Mile Island.
Additional Author
Baratta, Anthony John,
Conkling, Thomas W.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
621.483 O82
Websites
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Corporate Author
Stone & Webster.
Date of Publication
[192-?]
Call Number
627.82 C753
Corporate Author
Stone & Webster.
Place of Publication
[Boston?]
Publisher
Stone & Webster
Date of Publication
[192-?]
Physical Description
32 p. illus. (part col., 1 fold.) 28 cm.
Notes
An old map of a canal built in 1783 to circumnavigate Conowingo, and acts of Maryland granting the charter are reproduced on end-papers.
Subjects
Philadelphia Electric Company.
Hydroelectric power plants - Maryland - Conowingo.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
627.82 C753
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Form of contract, bonds and specificatins for reinforced concrete bridge over the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville, Lancaster and York Counties, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18168
Corporate Author
Lancaster-York Intercounty Bridge Commission
Date of Publication
[19---]
Call Number
352.74 L244
Corporate Author
Lancaster-York Intercounty Bridge Commission
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
[19---]
Physical Description
56 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Title from cover.
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Susquehanna River.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.74 L244
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American shad in the Susquehanna River Basin : a three-hundred-year history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8220
Author
Gerstell, Richard.
Date of Publication
c 1998.
Call Number
333.956 G383
Responsibility
Richard Gerstell.
ISBN
0271018054 (alk. paper)
0271018062 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author
Gerstell, Richard.
Place of Publication
University Park, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
c 1998.
Physical Description
217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"A Keystone book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Shad fisheries - Susquehanna River Watershed.
American shad - Susquehanna River Watershed.
Shad fishing - Susquehanna River Watershed.
Fishery conservation - Susquehanna River Watershed.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
333.956 G383
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Native American waterbody and place names within the Susquehanna River Basin and surrounding subbasins

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12673
Author
Runkle, Stephen A.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
917.48 R942 CD
  1 website  
Responsibility
Stephen A. Runkle.
Author
Runkle, Stephen A.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Susquehanna River Basin Commission,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
1 CD-ROM : col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series
Publication ; no. 229
Notes
Title from PDF t.p.
"September 2003."
This report is a compilation of the waterbodies and places in and around the Susquehanna River Basin that have names whose origins are directly linked to Native Americans.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Names, Indian - North America - Susquehanna River Watershed.
Names, Geographical - Susquehanna River Watershed.
Susquehanna River Watershed - Names.
Additional Corporate Author
Susquehanna River Basin Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
917.48 R942 CD
Websites
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Legal report on Edison Electric Company, the Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company, Conestoga Valley Electric Company, Intercourse Electric Company, Wrightsville Light and Power Company, the Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company, (The) Columbia Gas Company, Lititz Gas Company, Conestoga Transmission Company, Lancaster County Railway and Light Company, Wrightsville Water Supply Company, Conestoga Realty Company, Conestoga Terminal Company, Conestoga Transportation Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17646
Date of Publication
[19--]
Call Number
352.91 L496 Oversize
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Object ID
ES-01-04-01
Date Range
June 5, 1931
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Description
Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation Album #1. Unit #9 head gate open.
Provenance
Gift of Amer and Emma Kendig
Date Range
June 5, 1931
Creator
Schopf, Edward
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Safe Harbor Dam
Hydroelectric
Dams
Power Plants
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 8 inches
Object ID
ES-01-04-01
Notes
Ed Schopf was plant photographer for the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation from 1930 to 1954.
Other Number
S-840
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