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Collection
Ada M. Cochran and Bertha Cochran Landis Collection
Title
Ada M. Cochran and Bertha Cochran Landis Collection
Object ID
MG0895
Date Range
1873-1907
Subject Headings: Ephemera Letters Tracts (Ephemera) Search Terms: Correspondence Ephemera Finding aids Green Point Club Letters Manuscript groups Tracts (Ephemera) Willow Bank Farm Related Materials at LancasterHistory: Hood and Lockwood Family Papers (MG0875) Herbarium scrapbook and drawings of Ada
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Collection
Ada M. Cochran and Bertha Cochran Landis Collection
Title
Ada M. Cochran and Bertha Cochran Landis Collection
Description
The Ada M. Cochran and Bertha Cochran Landis Collection contains letters written to Ada M. Cochran, 642 West Chestnut Street from Lizzie Brubaker, Annie Brubaker and Clarence Brubaker of Warwick Township, between 1905 and 1907, as well as reward of merit cards for Bertha Cochran and religious tracts.
Admin/Biographical History
Ada M. Cochran (b. 1874, d. 1946) lived at 642 West Chestnut Street with her sister, Bertha Cochran Landis, and worked as a school teacher in the city of Lancaster. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Brubaker was the daughter of Harry H. and Fannie Brubaker of Lexington, Warwick Twp.
Date Range
1873-1907
Year Range From
1873
Year Range To
1907
Date of Accumulation
1873-1907
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Cochran, Ada M.
Landis, Bertha Cochran
Brubaker, Elizabeth
Brubaker, Annie
Brubaker, Elam
Brubaker, Clarence
Brubaker, Fannie
Girvin, Joe
Slugg, Edna
Musser, Amelia Bucher
Slugg, Ethel
Hess, Stella
Hess, Flora
Eby, Elmer
Eby, Elias
Enck, Warren
Grabill, David
Bomberger, Dillman
Geist, May
Klump, Stella
Miller, Anna
Brubaker, Clayton
Kline, Vernon
Wagner, Jennie
Strine, Mary
Wissler, Jake
Reifsnyder, Phares
Bomberger, J. G.
Eby, Ellen
Hackman, Ada
Landis, Omer
Cooper, Nannie
Tupper, Kerr Boyce
Slugg, Gertrude
Subjects
Correspondence
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Correspondence
Green Point Club
Willow Bank Farm
Extent
20 folders, 42 items, 150 pages to scan
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0895
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Hood and Lockwood Family Papers (MG0875)
Herbarium scrapbook and drawings of Ada Cochran (MG0163, Box 2, Folders 23-30)
Items in the Card Collection (MG0180)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Ada M. Cochran Letters, 1905-1907 (MG0895), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0895
Other Numbers
MG-895
Other Number
MG-895
Classification
MG0895
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection, Box 28, Folder 13, Items 10-15, 4 March 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Title
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Object ID
MG0583
Date Range
1727-1963
Jacob Brown Deed for cemetery plot in Union Cemetery 1874 Folder 10 Personal album of Sarah (Sallie) and Maggie Brown (1852 – 1865) Folder 11 Miscellaneous Literary Pieces Boehms Review, 1895 The Millersville Miscellany, 1936-1937 Folder 12 Breeder’s Certificates 1898-1936 (12) Folder 13 Stud
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Collection
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Title
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Description
The Alice E. Brown Family Papers contain genealogy and family records, deeds, land drafts, ads and ephemera for local businesses, bonds, estate papers, wills, and personal papers. Some of the deeds and maps are for property also owned by the Coates and Pownall families. Alice's father was a race horse breeder and the collection contains certificates from the American Trotting Register for some of his horses.
Admin/Biographical History
"Alice E. Brown, age 93, of Christiana, PA passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Tel Hai Retirement Community. She was born in Salisbury Twp., daughter of the late John H. & Lizzie F. Brown. She was a member of Latta Memorial Presbyterian Church of Christiana. Alice graduated from the Millersville Normal School in 1934. She was a School Teacher for 7 years at the former Simmontown one-room schoolhouse. She also worked for Dr. Beacher of Gap. She was known as a wonderful artist. She was preceded in death by 4 siblings: Norris, Phares, Lela, and Leah Brown. She was the last of her immediate family. Funeral service will take place from the Shivery Funeral Home, 111 Elizabeth Street, Christiana, PA on Wednesday, March 17th, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jane DeFord officiating. Interment will be in the Sadsbury Friends Burial Grounds, Gap, PA."
From the obituary of Alice E. Brown, Lancaster Intelligencer Journal, 16 March 2010.
Date Range
1727-1963
Year Range From
1727
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1727-1963
Creator
Brown, Alice E., 1916-2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Bedard, A. J.
Beecher, Eleanor
Beecher, Samuel
Beyer, W. F.
Brinton, Susanna
Brown, Alice E.
Brown, Barbara
Brown, Clemson
Brown, David
Brown, David, Jr.
Brown, Elizabeth F.
Brown, Hannah
Brown, J. Norris
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John H.
Brown, John Henry
Brown, Leah
Brown, Lindley T.
Brown, Lizzie F.
Brown, Lydia
Brown, Margaret C.
Brown, Phares
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Sarah "Sallie"
Brown, William
Coates, Lindley
Davis, Benjamin F.
Dubree, Absolom
Dubree, Ann
Elliot, Joseph
Eshleman, Jacob
Fleming, John
Hipple, Mary Ann
Hostetter, Abraham F.
Howell, Philip
Jackson, Mary Louise
Kunkel, H. Clinger
Lindley T. Brown
McNeely, Abigail
Mews, Hannah
Mews, John
Moore, Thomas
Murray, John
Murry, John
Murry, Susanna
Pownall, Deborah
Pownall, Ellen
Pownall, George H.
Pownall, Harriet
Pownall, Levi
Wasson, Samuel
Pownall, Martha
Pownall, Theodore
Rhea, Ann
Samson, Margaret
Samson, William
Steele, Elizabeth
Steele, Hugh E.
Swanger, John H.
Taylor, Isaac
Walker, Asahel
Wasson, Ann
Wasson, Ruth
Wasson, Usher
Wayser, Janet L. Knox
Whitson, George
Williams, Robert
Subjects
Advertisements
Deeds
Family archives
Genealogy
Horse breeders
Probate records
Search Terms
Advertisements
Certificates
Deeds
Family records
Finding aids
Genealogy
Horse breeders
Lutheran and Reformed Church
Manuscript groups
Pikeland Church
Probate records
Sadsbury Friends Cemetery
Simmontown School
Union Cemetery
Extent
1 box, 35 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0583
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph Collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Alice E. Brown Family Papers (MG0583), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2010.MG0583
Other Numbers
MG-583
Classification
MG0583
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed by RW, February 2010; finding aid typed by SH, July 2013. Added to database 26 December 2021.
Documents
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