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Collection
Levi M. Hoffman Records
Title
Levi M. Hoffman Records
Object ID
MG0259
Date Range
1866-1888
Note: The Levi M. Hoffman Records contain a ledger and daybook kept by Mount Joy saddler, Levi Hoffman. Volumes contain names of clients, work completed, cost and payment. Creator: Hoffman, Levi M., 1829-1893. Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may
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Collection
Levi M. Hoffman Records
Title
Levi M. Hoffman Records
Description
The Levi M. Hoffman Records contain a ledger and daybook kept by Mount Joy saddler, Levi Hoffman. Volumes contain names of clients, work completed, cost and payment.
Date Range
1866-1888
Year Range From
1866
Year Range To
1888
Date of Accumulation
1866-1888
Creator
Hoffman, Levi M., 1829-1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Hoffman, Levi M.
Subjects
Business records
Saddlery
Account books
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Daybooks
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Mount Joy
Saddlery
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0259
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Levi M. Hoffman Records (MG0259), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-259
Classification
MG0259
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 13 January 2022.
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
Booklets Brochures Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County Center Square Road Station Chestnut Street Christiana Coatesville, Chester County Columbia �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Description
The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.
Date Range
1819-1977
Year Range From
1819
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1819-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bitner, John R.
Boardman, Harris
Bowman, John Jacob
Boyer, Zaccur Prall
Cirt, Anna N.
Griest, William Walton
Hostetter, Albert Keller
Kemrer, Clarence M.
Knapp, Walter
Kreider, Kate
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner
McClellan, Oliver Eldridge
Royer, David
Shuman, James P.
Wohlsen, Anna
Wohlsen, Peter
Subjects
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.)
Posters
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading & Columbia Railroad Company
Street-railroads
Trolley cars
Search Terms
Adamstown
Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Blueprints
Booklets
Brochures
Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Center Square Road Station
Chestnut Street
Christiana
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Columbia
Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad
Conestoga Traction Company
Conestoga Transportation Company
Conewago Water and Power Company
Correspondence
Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania
Drawings
Duke Street
East Belt line
East King Street
East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Elizabethtown
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephemera
Ephrata
Express Printing Company
Greeting cards
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
J. G. Brill Company
Kinport Road
Lancaster
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company
Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company
Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Letters
Lititz
Maple Grove
Maps
Marietta Avenue
North Market Street
Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.
Minutes
Mount Joy
Mulberry Street
National Railway Historical Society
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
North End Photo Finishing House
North Lime Street
North Queen Street
Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Penn Square
Pequea Twp.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photographs
Placards
Substations
President Avenue
Princess Street
Prospect Street
Quarryville
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Receipts
Red Rose Transit Authority
Reports
Roads
Rocky Springs Railroad Company
Schuylkill Navigation Company
Scrapbooks
South Mountain Railroad
South Queen Street
Stock certificates
Susquehanna Railroad
Tickets
Tolls
Trolley car barns
Trolley car yards
Trolley cars
Trolleys
Turnpikes
Walnut Street
WGAL (television station)
Williams Park Station
Willow Street Turnpike
Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
WLAN (radio station)
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
York Bus Company
York Fair
York Railway Company
Extent
2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0123
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-123
Classification
MG0123
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 September 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Isaiah D. Stehman Papers
Title
Isaiah D. Stehman Papers
Object ID
MG0680
Date Range
1873-1954
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Collection
Isaiah D. Stehman Papers
Title
Isaiah D. Stehman Papers
Description
The Isaiah D. Stehman Papers contain property records, such as deeds and agreements, for the flour mill in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, as well as personal papers of Isaiah D. Stehman. The property owners included Martin Spickler, William and Margaret Kuhn, John M. Brandt's family, and Isaiah D. Stehman. Mr. Stehman's personal papers include a broadside for a public sale in Manor Twp., passport and certificates of church membership.
Admin/Biographical History
The Mount Joy Steam Mill was build in Mount Joy borough in 1854 by gabriel Bear. in 1870, Bear sold the mill to John M. Brant. When A. K. Manning joined Brandt as a business partner in 1881, they added rollers and searators for a more modern way to make flour. The company was renamed Mount Joy Roller Mill. More rollers were added in 1883 and 1886. Manning retired in 1891 and Brant & Sons continued production until they were joined by Isaiah D. Stehman in 1905. New equipment was added in 1912. By 1920, Stehman was the sole owner. he partnered with a party named Newhauser in 1937, but was again the sole owner by 1946 until his death in 1950.
Information from MillPictures.com, https://millpictures.com/mills.php?millid=506
Date Range
1873-1954
Year Range From
1873
Year Range To
1954
Date of Accumulation
1873-1954
Creator
Fry, Martin K., 1885-1976
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 13
People
Stehman, Lillie Elizabeth Virginia Mylin
Stehman, Isaiah D.
Subjects
Mills
Flour mills
Passports
Broadsides
Ephemera
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Flour mills
Stehman's Flour Mills
Mount Joy Roller Mill
Mount Joy Steam Mill
Deeds
Market Street, Mount Joy
Mount Joy
Broadsides
Ephemera
Public sales
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0680
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Isaiah D. Stehman Papers (MG0680), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
The item in Folder 12 requires staff assistance.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-680
Other Number
MG-680
Classification
MG0680
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by JP, June 2012. Added to database 1 October 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Daybook of Samuel Bomberger, Mount Joy.
Object ID
MG0963_F005
Date Range
1862-1863
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Daybook of Samuel Bomberger, Mount Joy.
Description
Daybook of Samuel Bomberger, Mount Joy
Contains 288 leaves, plus 1 blank front leaf and 1 end leaf that is blank on one side and has account information on the other side.
Front cover has "From Henry Barr Estate" and miscellaneous accounting information written on it.
Spine is embossed with "DAY-BOOK".
Book references purchase of goods, e.g., coffee, salt, calico, needles, peaches, nutmeg, soap, pepper, herring, eggs, scrub brush, stove polish, slate pencil, cigars, flannels, candles, gingham, scarf, etc.
Insert 1 - Three Blue donor cards, one with an advertisement from the "Daily Evening Express", 5 May 1860
Admin/Biographical History
From: Donor Card and Advertisement from the "Daily Evening Express", 5 May 1860.
Samuel Bomberger, b. 1816, d. 1891 Phila.
In 1866 he left to go to Philadelphia with Riegel and Fister.
Sheriff sale of property including store in 1863;
Date Range
1862-1863
Creation Date
1 October 1862 to 11 September 1863
Year Range From
1862
Year Range To
1863
Creator
Bomberger, Samuel
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Bomberger, Samuel
Other Creators
Donor Card
Advertisement from the "Daily Evening Express", 5 May 1860.
Subjects
Business records
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Mount Joy
Extent
590 pages to scan.
Size (L x W): 16-3/8" x 7-1/2"
Object Name
Daybook
Language
English
Condition Date
2023-12-13
Condition Notes
Fair - binding is intact. Minor water damage on top of cover and first few pages
Object ID
MG0963_F005
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2022.021
Other Numbers
MG-963
Classification
MG0963
Description Level
Fonds
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