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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8b84062-9eda-4b93-b0ed-343912862919

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-04-03-14

Date Range: 1900

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Marietta, showing canal, Vesta Furnace, Chickies Furnace No. 2 and Circle Creek Farm

Date Range: 1900

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Marietta; Chickies Furnace; Canals; Vesta Furnace; Circle Creek Farm; Chickies Rock; Railroads; Susquehanna River

Place: Marietta

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 10 x 8 inches

Object ID: 2-04-03-14

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2a02d76f-6c7b-4a29-98c1-165337826770

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-04-04-25

Date Range: March 8, 1904

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Flood of the Susquehana River at Safe Harbor

Date Range: March 8, 1904

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.; Floods; Ice jams; Railroads

Place: Conestoga Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 6.5 x 5.5 inches

Object ID: 2-04-04-25

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fdc37317-71bf-4a1f-ac1c-603727737880

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Martic Forge showing the junction of the Lancaster and York Furnace and the Lancaster and Southern lines.

Object ID: 1-04-02-55

Date Range: 1906

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Martic Forge showing the junction of the Lancaster and York Furnace and the Lancaster and Southern lines.

Description: Martic Forge showing the junction of the Lancaster and York Furnace and the Lancaster and Southern lines.

Date Range: 1906

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Trolleys; Transportation; Railroads; Martic Forge, Martic Twp.

Place: Martic Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 4.5 x 3 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: 1-04-02-55

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b21198ed-299b-4a5b-9934-293538910624

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-14-05-05

Date Range: 1906

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Driving the last spike on the low grade freight line, possibly the Susquehanna and Atglen. First row left to right: John Strimmel, Anna Atcheson, John Hendrie, Owen Bremmer - blacksmith who made the hammer and spike, George W. Hensel Jr. - hammering last spike, Alex Hendrie, Leander T. Hensel, Samuel Bair, Ezra B. Fritz, J. R. L. Atcheson, Richard Rohrer, Jerry Regan, John Cassidy, Dean Oatman, A. S. Harkness. Second row: Benjamin Cocharan, Barney Myers, Charlie Timanus, Vernon Harkness. Remainder of the group is Italian or African American railroad laborers.

Date Range: 1906

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Atcheson, Anna; Atcheson, J. R. L.; Bair, Samuel; Bremmer, Owen; Cassidy, John; Cochran, Benjamin; Fritz, Ezra B.; Harkness, A. S.; Harkness, Vernon; Hendrie, Alex; Hendrie, John; Hensel, George W.; Hensel, Leander T.; Myers, Barney; Oatman, Dean; Regan, Jerry; Rohrer, Richard; Strimmel, John; Timanus, Charlie

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Blacksmiths; Hammers; Persons of color; Railroads; Spikes; Susquehanna & Atglen Railroad

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 6 x 8 inches

Object ID: 2-14-05-05

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f7db6dd1-28be-4e12-8164-817302088050

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-17-08-04

Date Range: July 10, 1907

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: "Big Shot at Fite's Eddy". Blasting for railroad, viewed from the south with the blast wave traveling across the river towards Sicily Island.