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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-29
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Boulder and bronze tablet on the site of Postlethwaite's Tavern on Long Lane near Rock Hill in Conestoga Township. This was the location where, in 1729, the first courts of justice in Lancaster County were held. Erected in 1915.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Taverns
Courts
Government
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-29
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-60
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Bronze tablet on the house at 45 South Queen Street, Lancaster, where the Honorable Thaddeus Stevens lived from 1843 until his death. He was a leading statesman of the Civil War period and represented Lancaster County in the U. S. House of Representatives.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
South Queen Street
Stevens and Smith Center
Tablets
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-60
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-62
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Site of the home of Thaddeus Stevens on South Queen Street.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
South Queen Street
Stevens and Smith Center
Tablets
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-62
Images
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-85
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Bronze tablet on brick pillar at the entrance to the campus of Franklin and Marshall College. It was placed there in celebration of the joint sesquicentennial of the Constitution of the United States and the college. In addition, these original trustees of the college - Thomas McKean, Robert Morris, Benjamin Rush and George Clymer - were recognized, as was Benjamin Franklin, who was a patron of the college. Erected in 1937.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Education
Franklin and Marshall College
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-85
Images
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-87
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Fackenthal Library at Franklin and Marshall College.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Franklin and Marshall College
Education
Libraries
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-87
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