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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
992-001
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
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
  1 image  
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
  1 image  
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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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-004
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, built 1798, Lancaster, PA
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
Printer
L. B. Herr
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-004
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-005
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, Lancaster, PA
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
A. M. Deichler, Lancaster, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-005
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-006
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, built 1798, Lancaster, PA
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp. and East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Rotograph Co., New York City
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-006
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-007
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge, Lancaster, PA Built 1798 - Lady Gay paddleboat going under bridge.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Lamar Clark, c/o Mrs. Williams 1617 N. 52nd St. Philadelphia, Pa.
Sender
Mamma
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp. and East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The American News Company, New York, Leipzig, Dresden.
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-007
Additional Notes
"Dear Little Honey, I surely think it is soon time you turn your face towards home. Mamma cannot wait much longer to see her dear little son. Kisses & love, Mamma" and "From Papa" written on front.
Postmarked June 30, 1915
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-008
Date Range
after 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Witmer's Bridge. Lancaster, PA. Built 1792.
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
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-008
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
992-009
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Entrance to Witmer's Bridge, Built 1798. Lancaster Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Mary Denlinger, Witmer, Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp. and East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The American News Company, New York, Leipzig, Dresden
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-009
Images
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