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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-001
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Bowmansville Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse. This meetinghouse has served various Mennonite congregations since 1893, when the Weaverland Conference was formed. Today both Old Order Horse N' Buggy and "Black Bumper" automobile groups worship here on alternate Sundays. Printed for the Bowmansville Sesqui-centennial.
Date Range
1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-001
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-002
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Von Nieda's Mill, Bowmansville. Built in 1850 by Henry Von Nieda, this mill ground feed and flour continuously until the early 1940's, when operations were discontinued. Located on Route 625, the mill also featured a water-driven sawmill. Printed for the Bowmansville Sesquicentennial.
Date Range
1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-002
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-003
Date Range
c. 1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Miller's Groceries, Bowmansville. Since th early 1880's a grocery store and post office has operated at this location on Main Street, Brecknock Township, Bowmansville, Pennsylvania - a typical Pennsylvania German village.
Date Range
c. 1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-003
Images
Less detail
Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
951-004
Date Range
1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Main Street, Bowmansville. In 1820, Samuel Bowman built his residence and general merchandise store on the site now occupied by the Bowmansville Youth Hostel. Bowmansville, a typical Pennsylvania German village is located in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Printed for the Bowmansville Sesquicentennial.
Date Range
1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer, PA
Condition
Good
Object ID
951-004
Images
Less detail
Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Object ID
R-01-02-52
Date Range
c. 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Description
Red Run covered bridge over Muddy Creek
Provenance
Gift of Earl Rebman, Jr.
Date Range
c. 1972
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
3.25 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
R-01-02-52
Images
Less detail
Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Object ID
R-01-02-54
Date Range
c. 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Description
Old Red Run Grist Mill near the confluence of Red Run and Muddy Creek. Built 1774, rebuilt 1894. From page 68 of Earl Rebman's book "Conestoga River Watershed - Outline of History, 1710 to 1973".
Provenance
Gift of Earl Rebman, Jr.
Date Range
c. 1972
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
3.25 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
R-01-02-54
Images
Less detail

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