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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
982-010
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Gap Town Clock. Seth Thomas clock, purchased in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 16, 1872 and placed on top of Hall Building. Relocated on 65 ft. tower 1892. Interested Gap Citizens saved clock when state officials found clock standing on their right-of-way during construction of Route 41. Clock moved to present location September 10, 1953.
Provenance
from the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Maurice Harsh, 2740 Lititz Pike, Neffsville, PA
Sender
Sarah
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Gap, Salisbury Twp.
Gap Town Clock
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
982-010
Additional Notes
Dear Anna: Thurs.
Thanks for the pretty B. card you sent me. I got several cards + letters. Do not get much time to write letters. Ho have you both been? I am O.K. Alsies have to move. Do not know where they will go. Have not planted much garden as I do not get home very early in the eveings. Come down some Sunday. I hope I shall be home.
Love,
Sarah
Postmarked Gap, June 18, 1965
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-001
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
White Hall - Churchtown. View of country lane. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Roads
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-001
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-002
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
"Groff home - Churchtown, Mrs. John Jacobs". Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-002
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-003
Date Range
1908
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
View of Main Street, Churchtown. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Naomi Eberman, 230 North Prince St., Lancaster, Pa.
Sender
W. B. Q. - M. N.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
John H. Jacobs
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-003
Additional Notes
Best wishes for health + happiness. Remember me kindly to Mother Eberman.
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-004
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The covered bridge at Pool Forge. This old covered bridge is noted by manhy as a landmark in this area. It was so named in this area. It was so named from the old stone forge located on this site, right off State Highway 23 between Goodville and Churchtown, Pennsylvania.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mebane Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Printer
Dexter, West Nyack, N. Y.
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-004
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-005
Date Range
1908
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The old village schoolhouse, Churchtown. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
John H. Jacobs
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-005
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-006
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Churchtown Academy, "demolished for present High School". Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schools
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-007
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
McCaa's Lane, Churchtown. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-007
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-008
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Caernarvon High School, Churchtown.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Weaver & Hawk
Printer
Express Printing Co., Lititz, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-008
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-009
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Conestoga Valley looking southwest from Churchtown.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Weaver & Hawk
Printer
Express Printing Co., Lititz, Pa.
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-009
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