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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-05-04
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Slackwater Bridge, also known as Shober's Paper Mill, between Conestoga and Manor Townships. Built 1839, 269' long.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Slackwater Bridge
Shober's Mill
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
2-07-05-04
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Covered bridge at Slackwater over the Conestoga River. Bridge built in 1839, 269 feet long.
Object ID
1-01-04-63
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Covered bridge at Slackwater over the Conestoga River. Bridge built in 1839, 269 feet long.
Description
Covered bridge at Slackwater over the Conestoga River. Bridge built in 1839, 269 feet long.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-63
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Slackwater covered bridge, also called Shober's Paper Mill bridge between Conestoga Township and Manor Township on the road from Millersville to New Danville Pike. Built c. 1839, 269 feet long.
Object ID
1-01-04-65
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Slackwater covered bridge, also called Shober's Paper Mill bridge between Conestoga Township and Manor Township on the road from Millersville to New Danville Pike. Built c. 1839, 269 feet long.
Description
Slackwater covered bridge, also called Shober's Paper Mill bridge between Conestoga Township and Manor Township on the road from Millersville to New Danville Pike. Built c. 1839, 269 feet long.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Slackwater Bridge
Shober's Mill
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-65
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of Lock No. 6 of Conestoga Navigation Company, one mile above mouth of Conestoga River at Safe Harbor. Canal was in operation from 1828 to 1865.
Object ID
1-01-04-92
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of Lock No. 6 of Conestoga Navigation Company, one mile above mouth of Conestoga River at Safe Harbor. Canal was in operation from 1828 to 1865.
Description
Remains of Lock No. 6 of Conestoga Navigation Company, one mile above mouth of Conestoga River at Safe Harbor. Canal was in operation from 1828 to 1865.
Provenance
Received from Ernest T. Schuleen, June 24, 1983.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Related Publications
See LCHS Journal Vol. 85, No. 3, p. 85.
Object ID
1-01-04-92
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- View of the town of Safe Harbor along the Conestoga River.
Object ID
1-01-05-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- View of the town of Safe Harbor along the Conestoga River.
Description
View of the town of Safe Harbor along the Conestoga River.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-23
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
Port of Lancaster. The Conestoga Navigation Company, incorporated 1825, constructed on Conestoga Creek, from lancaster to the Susquehanna River, 9 locks and dams which wer used for slackwater navigation for about 40 years. A rock fill crib dam across the river made possible cargo exchanges with the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal located on the west shore.
Object ID
1-01-05-55
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
Port of Lancaster. The Conestoga Navigation Company, incorporated 1825, constructed on Conestoga Creek, from lancaster to the Susquehanna River, 9 locks and dams which wer used for slackwater navigation for about 40 years. A rock fill crib dam across the river made possible cargo exchanges with the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal located on the west shore.
Description
Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
Port of Lancaster. The Conestoga Navigation Company, incorporated 1825, constructed on Conestoga Creek, from lancaster to the Susquehanna River, 9 locks and dams which wer used for slackwater navigation for about 40 years. A rock fill crib dam across the river made possible cargo exchanges with the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal located on the west shore.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Plaques
Transportation
Conestoga River
Susquehanna River
Conestoga Navigation Company
Canals
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-55
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Object ID
1-01-05-65
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Description
Canal along Conestoga at Slackwater, once that of Conestoga Navigation Company, now used by Pennslyvania Power and Light Company.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Conestoga River
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga Navigation Company
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-65
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-04-77
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bridge #25 over the Conestoga River near Safe Harbor
Provenance
Photographs taken by Lancaster County during bridge repair work. Gift of Gordon Reed.
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga River
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
1-20-04-77
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- After demolition of the Rock Hill Dam on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Object ID
1-03-03-32
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- After demolition of the Rock Hill Dam on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Description
After demolition of the Rock Hill Dam on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Date Range
1998
Creator
Loose, John Ward Willson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Dams
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-03-03-32
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of gates to Rock Hill power house on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Object ID
1-03-03-31
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Remains of gates to Rock Hill power house on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Description
Remains of gates to Rock Hill power house on Conestoga River at Rock Hill.
Date Range
1998
Creator
Loose, John Ward Willson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-03-03-31
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Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Object ID
ES-02-01-179
Date Range
c. 1931
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Description
Photograph album #4. View of Columbia and Port Deposit railroad bridge over Conestoga River.
Provenance
Gift of Amer and Emma Kendig
Date Range
c. 1931
Creator
Schopf, Edward
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Safe Harbor Dam
Dams
Power Plants
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
ES-02-01-179
Notes
Ed Schopf was plant photographer for the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation from 1930 to 1954.
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Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Object ID
ES-02-01-180
Date Range
c. 1931
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Description
Photograph album #4. View office building at Safe Harbor dam.
Provenance
Gift of Amer and Emma Kendig
Date Range
c. 1931
Creator
Schopf, Edward
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Safe Harbor Dam
Dams
Power Plants
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
ES-02-01-180
Notes
Ed Schopf was plant photographer for the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation from 1930 to 1954.
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Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Object ID
ES-02-01-181
Date Range
c. 1931
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Description
Photograph album #4. View of Safe Harbor dam
Provenance
Gift of Amer and Emma Kendig
Date Range
c. 1931
Creator
Schopf, Edward
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Safe Harbor Dam
Dams
Power Plants
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
ES-02-01-181
Notes
Ed Schopf was plant photographer for the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation from 1930 to 1954.
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Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Object ID
ES-02-01-182
Date Range
c. 1931
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Description
Photograph album #4. View of Safe Harbor dam
Provenance
Gift of Amer and Emma Kendig
Date Range
c. 1931
Creator
Schopf, Edward
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Safe Harbor Dam
Dams
Power Plants
Conestoga River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
ES-02-01-182
Notes
Ed Schopf was plant photographer for the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation from 1930 to 1954.
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-01-086
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
The lost lock on the Conestoga River - the fourth lock.
Provenance
Photographs from "Mills and Bridges of Lancaster County, PA" compiled by R. Harold Barton. Cataloged in LCHS library, call number LC 725.4 B283.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Canal locks
Fourth Lock
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-01-086
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Woman standing by the Conestoga River
Object ID
3-21-01-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Woman standing by the Conestoga River
Description
Woman standing by the Conestoga River, watching men in a boat. "Conestoga, Pa." written on back.
Provenance
Transferred from Curatorial
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
3-21-01-11
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Boats
Recreation
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
15.75 x 29 inches
Condition Date
Has water damage on upper right corner and along the top of the image and mold on back of image.
Object ID
3-21-01-11
Notes
Stored in flat case in Archives West
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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