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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/43b78e3e-2901-4b8b-b74a-552848355447
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone arch bridge at Nolt's Mill at junction of Lititz Creek and Conestoga River. Man standing on a rock in the creek fishing with a net while two boys watch from the bridge.
Object ID
1-01-05-12
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone arch bridge at Nolt's Mill at junction of Lititz Creek and Conestoga River. Man standing on a rock in the creek fishing with a net while two boys watch from the bridge.
Description
Stone arch bridge at Nolt's Mill at junction of Lititz Creek and Conestoga River. Man standing on a rock in the creek fishing with a net while two boys watch from the bridge.
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Nolt's Mill
Fishing
Recreation
Lititz Creek
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.75 x 4.625 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-12
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/11dae2bb-6f4e-4b2e-ba18-358495562430
Collection
General Collection
Title
Man fishing at a dam near Willow Street Pike
Object ID
3-22-01-01
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Man fishing at a dam near Willow Street Pike
Description
Hand tinted photograph of a man fishing at a dam near Willow Street Pike, possibly on Mill Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from Curatorial
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
3-22-01-01
Search Terms
Fishing
Dams
Mill Creek
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
18 x 22 inches
Condition Date
Photograph has some water damage at bottom and missing piece at top edge.
Object ID
3-22-01-01
Notes
Stored in flat case in Archives West
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
1964.15
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a2027338-22a0-4ee2-a567-367609064700
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Date Range
1921
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Report of recommended bridges to be replaced
Description
Document type: Report of recommended bridges to be replaced.
1. Pequea No. 4
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Shertz's Mill, near Harristown, Paradise Twp.
2. Conestoga No. 4
[East Earl Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Martin's Mill.
3. Mill Creek No. 2
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp., on old Philadelphia Road.
4. Bridge over East Branch of Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Location: At Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
5. Big Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's old Electric LIght Plant, on road between Salunga, West Hempfield Twp. and Newtown, Rapho Twp.
6. Big Chickies No. 8
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
7. Bridge over [Conestoga Creek]
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: At Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
8. Engleside Bridge
[Lancaster Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: At Engleside, Lancaster Twp., over Conestoga Creek.
9. Mill Creek No. 6, also known as Eshleman's Mill Bridge
[West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek.
10. Conestoga No. 14
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
11. Pequea No. 18
[Martic Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp., near Marticville, Martic Twp.
12. Bridge [over Conestoga Creek]
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: At Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
13. Old Factory Bridge
[Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] near Rocky Springs Park.
14. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek, near Ephrata.
15. White Rock Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
16. Spruce Grove Bridge
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
17. Bridge No. 1
[Manheim Twp.]
Location : Over Little Conestoga Creek near Long's Park.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1921
Year
1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Burnt Mill, Pequea Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Cocalico Creek
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
East Earl Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Electric Companies
Engleside Bridge
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Eshleman's Mill
Eshleman's Mill Bridge
Factories
Harristown, Paradise Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Little Conestoga Creek
Long's Park
Manheim Twp.
Manor Twp.
Martic Twp.
Marticville, Martic Twp.
Martin's Mill
Mill Creek
Moore's Electric LIght Plant
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Octoraro Creek, East Branch
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Old Factory Bridge
Old Philadelphia Road
Paradise Twp.
Parks
Pequea Creek
Pequea Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Roads
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Rocky Springs
Sadsbury Twp.
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Shertz's Mill
Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
Spruce Grove Bridge
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
Steeleville, Sadsbury Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Wabank, Lancaster Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
West Lampeter Twp.
White Rock Covered Bridge
White Rock Forge Covered Bridge
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
1 item, 3 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I011
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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List

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/04957fdd-2748-4205-9760-448158711710
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I003
Date Range
1919
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors
Description
Document type: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors.
1. Big Conestoga No. 24
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
2. Chickies No. 6
[East Hempfield Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Shenk's Mill.
3. Chickies No. 3
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
4. Little Chickies No. 2
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.
5. Big Chickies No. 13
[East Donegal Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
6. Pequea No. 6
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Parkes' Nursery.
7. Pequea No. 8
Location: Over Pequea Creek.
8. Mill Creek No. 2.75
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek, first bridge above Yeates' School.
9. Raccoon Creek Bridge
Little Britain Twp. and [Chester County]
Location: Over Raccoon Creek near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
10. Hammer Creek No. 2
[Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.]
Location: Over Hammer Creek.
11. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek at quarry south of Ephrata.
12. Conestoga No. 1
Caernarvon Twp.
Location: Over Conestoga Creek near Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
13. Bridge No. 23
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] at Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
14. Conewago No. 2
[Lancaster County and Dauphin County]
Location: Over Conewago Creek.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1919
Year
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Big Chickies Bridge
Big Conestoga Bridge
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Bridge
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Cocalico Bridge
Cocalico Creek
Conestoga Bridge
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Conewago Bridge
Conewago Creek
Creeks
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
East Donegal Twp.
East Hempfield Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Hammer Creek
Hammer Creek Bridge
Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Leacock Twp.
Lists
Little Britain Twp.
Little Chickies Bridge
Little Chiques Bridge
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Manor Twp.
Mills
Mill Creek
Mill Creek Bridge
Mount Joy Twp.
Nurseries
Paradise Twp.
Parkes' Nursery
Penn Twp.
Pequea Bridge
Pequea Creek
Quarries
Raccoon Creek
Raccoon Creek Bridge
Rapho Twp.
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Shenk's Mill
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Warwick Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
Yeates School
Extent
1 item, 2 pieces
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I003
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c648c079-9af6-4d39-a63f-963767425507
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone B
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I006
Date Range
1920
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone B
Description
Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone B.
1. Little Conestoga No. 2
[Lancaster Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: Over Little Conestoga Creek at Stone Roads Mill.
2. Little Conestoga No. 5, now marked No. 4
[Manor Twp.]
Location: Over Little Conestoga Creek.
3. Little Conestoga No. 6, also known as Owl Hill Bridge
4. Little Conestoga No. 7
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
5. Conestoga No. 24
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
6. Conestoga No. 25
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
7. Conestoga No. 21
[Lancaster Twp. and Pequea Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Second Lock, Lancaster Twp.
8. Mill Creek No. 2
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at east end of Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
9. Mill Creek No. 1
[Leacock Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek at Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.
10. Pequea No. 1
[Salisbury Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek.
11. Pequea No. 4
[Leacock Twp. and Salisbury Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Sheetz's Mill near Buyerstown, Salisbury Twp.
12. Pequea No. 10
[West Lampeter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.]
13. Pequea No. 11
[Strasburg Twp. and West Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Wagonmaker's Shop.
14. Pequea No. 12
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Lime Valley, West Lampeter twp.
15. Pequea No. 15
[Pequea Twp. and Providence Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek near Herrville Hotel.
16. West Branch of Octoraro No. 2
[Colerain Twp.]
Location: Over West Branch of Octoraro Creek at Clonmell, Colerain Twp., near Pumping Station.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Buyerstown, Salisbury Twp.
Clonmell, Colerain Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Bridge
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Covered bridges
Creeks
East Lampeter Twp.
Herrville Hotel
Hotels
Lancaster Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Lime Valley, West Lampeter Twp.
Little Conestoga Bridge
Little Conestoga Creek
Manor Twp.
Mascot, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mills
Mill Creek
Mill Creek Bridge
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Octoraro Water Company
Octoraro West Branch #1 Covered Bridge
Owl Hill Bridge
Pequea Bridge
Pequea Creek
Pequea Twp.
Providence Twp.
Pumping stations
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Second Lock, Lancaster Twp.
Sheetz's Mill
Shops
Smoketown, East Lampeter Twp.
Specifications
Stoneroad's Mill
Strasburg Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Wagonmaker's Shop
West Lampeter Twp.
Extent
1 item, 6 pieces
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I006
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/002fa551-73e7-4fa5-9e6a-499571338770
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I007
Date Range
1920
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C
Description
Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone C.
1. Chickies No. 8
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Michael Moore's Mill.
2. Chickies No. 7.5
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moore's Mill.
3. Chickies No. 3
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek south of Sporting Hill Pike.
4. Little Chickies No. 2
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.
5. Little Chickies No. 3
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Horst's Mill.
6. Little Chickies No. 5
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek, in southeast corner of Mount Joy.
7. Little Chickies No. 5.5
[East Donegal Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
8. Little Chickies No. 6
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Stauffer's Mill.
9. Chickies No. 10
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1920
Year
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Moore, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chickies Bridge
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Creeks
East Donegal Twp.
Horst's Mill
Little Chickies Bridge
Little Chiques Bridge
Little Chickies Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Michael Moore's Mill
Mills
Moore's Mill
Mount Joy
Mount Joy Twp.
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Roads
Specifications
Sporting Hill Pike
Stauffer's Mill
Turnpikes
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
1 item, 5 pieces
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I007
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8f4d088-fc39-4ad2-a185-296547724821
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-05-14
Date Range
August 1885
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Man and woman fishing at Chiques Creek.
Date Range
August 1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fishing
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.875 x 4.625 inches
Object ID
2-07-05-14
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/651678d7-964d-4db2-9b76-543331252043
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-04-18
Date Range
November 9, 1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Siegrist's Mill covered bridge (also called Michael Moore's Mill) on the Big Chiques Creek southeast of Newtown between Rapho and East Hempfield townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
November 9, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Siegrist's Mill Bridge
Michael Moore's Mill
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Covered bridges
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-04-18
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b9b40c47-e0bf-45f3-9af7-240517583050
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-04-19
Date Range
November 9, 1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Siegrist's Mill covered bridge (also called Michael Moore's Mill) on the Big Chiques Creek southeast of Newtown bewteen East Hempfield and Rapho townships.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
November 9, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Siegrist's Mill Bridge
Michael Moore's Mill
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Newtown, Rapho Twp.
Covered bridges
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-04-19
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/31914ad7-b315-45a3-8639-306013229580
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-74
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  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Michael Moore's Mill or Siegrist's Mill bridge between Rapho and West Hempfield Townships on the Chiques Creek. 80 feet long, built in 1885.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moore, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Moore's Mill
Siegrist's Mill
Chiques Creek
Covered bridges
Chickies Creek
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-74
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7ba890b1-4552-4cab-b2b2-785563965398
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-01-001
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Bowmansville Mill, also known as the Harry Von Neida Rolling Mill, built about a quarter of a mile south of Bowmansville on the Muddy Creek.
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
Bowmansville Mill
Bowmansville, Brecknock Twp.
Harry Von Neida Rolling Mill
Mills
Muddy Creek
Von Neida Mill
Von Neida Rolling Mill
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-01-001
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0d37737f-b15e-45fb-9e7d-545419335402
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0815 I002
Date Range
1916
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports.
1. Bridge No. 2
[Manheim and Penn Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 3
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
3. Bridge No. 5
[East Hempfield Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
4. Bridge No. 6
Shenk's Mill Bridge.
5. Bridge No. 7
Breneman's Mill Bridge.
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
6. Bridge No. 8
7. Bridge No. 9
John Forney's Bridge or John Forney's Mill Bridge
8. Bridge No. 10
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1916
Year
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Forney, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Breneman's Mill
Breneman's Mill Bridge
Bridges
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Creeks
East Hempfield Twp.
John Forney's Mill
John Forney's Mill Bridge
Manheim
Mills
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Shenk's Mill
Shenk's Mill Bridge
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
8 items, 8 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0815 I002
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/af43ed76-143f-4c5d-a16a-528714283311
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone A
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I004
Date Range
1919
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone A
Description
Document type: Specifications for repairs to bridges in Repair Zone A.
1. Conewago No. 3
Conoy Twp. and [Dauphin County]
Location: Over Conewago Creek, 1 mile above Falmouth, Conoy Twp.
2. Conoy No. 1
Conoy Twp.
Location: Over Conoy Creek, 2 miles south of [Lobata], Conoy Twp.
3. Conoy No. 2
Location: Over Conoy Creek, at [Lobato], Conoy Twp.
4. Little Chickies No. 1
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek, south of Milton Grove, Mount Joy Twp.
5. Little Chickies No. 3
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek at Horst's Mill.
6. Little Chickies No. 5
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek near southeast corner of Mount Joy.
7. Little Chickies No. 7
[East Donegal Twp. Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek near junction with Chickies Creek.
8. Chickies No. 9
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek on road from Lancaster and Marietta to Drytown, Rapho Twp.
9. Chickies no. 7.5
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Moor's Mill.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1919
Year
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chickies Bridge
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Conewago Bridge
Conewago Creek
Conoy Bridge
Conoy Creek
Conoy Twp.
Creeks
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Drytown, Rapho Twp.
East Donegal Twp.
Falmouth, Conoy Twp.
Horst's Mill
Lancaster
Little Chickies Bridge
Little Chiques Bridge
Little Chickies Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Lobata, Conoy Twp.
Marietta
Mills
Milton Grove, Mount Joy Twp.
Moore's Mill
Mount Joy
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Specifications
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
1 item, 6 pieces
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I004
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-03-014
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Mill Creek Mill, also called Eshleman's Mill
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
Mill Creek Mill
Eshleman's Mill
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-03-014
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0860 I002
Date Range
1916
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Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports.
1. Bridge No. 1
Keener's Mill Bridge
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 2
3. Bridge No. 3
4. Bridge No. 4
Location: North of Mount Joy.
5. Bridge No. 5
6. Bridge No. 6
[East Donegal Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: At Stauffer's Mill.
7. Bridge No. 6.5
Location: South of Mount Joy.
8. Bridge No. 7
Johnson's Mill Bridge.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1916
Year
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
East Donegal Twp.
Johnson's Mill
Johnson's Mill Bridge
Keener's Mill
Keener's Mill Bridge
Little Chickies Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Mills
Mount Joy
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Stauffer's Mill
Extent
8 items, 8 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0860 I002
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0815 I001
Date Range
1913
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Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports
1. Bridge No. 1
[Manheim and Penn Twp.]
Location: Close to Manheim on upper road from Manheim to Lititz.
2. Bridge No. 2
Location: Close to Manheim on lower road from Manheim to Lititz, near trolley.
3. Bridge No. 3
Kauffman's Distillery Bridge.
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
4. Bridge No. 4
[East Hempfield Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Snavely's Mill.
5. Bridge No. 5
6. Bridge No. 6
7. Bridge No. 7
[Rapho Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
8. Bridge No. 8
9. Bridge No. 9
Seachrist Mill Bridge or [Siegrist's Mill Bridge]
10. Bridge No. 10
Location: At John Erb's Mill.
11. Bridge No. 11
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1913
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
Erb, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Creeks
Distilleries
East Hempfield Twp.
John Erb's Mill
Kauffman's Distillery
Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge
Lititz
Manheim
Mills
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Reports
Siegrist's Mill
Siegrist's Mill Bridge
Snavely's Mill
Trolleys
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
11 items, 11 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0815 I001
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I001
Date Range
1913
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Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports
1. Bridge No. 1
[Caernarvon Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 2
3. Bridge No. 3
Overholtzer's, now Host, [Hobst], Mill Bridge
[East Earl Twp.]
4. Bridge No. 4
Martin's, now Hurst's, Mill Bridge
5. Bridge No. 4.5
6. Bridge No. 5
7. Bridge No. 6
Greenbank Mill Bridge
[Earl Twp.]
8. Bridge No. 7
9. Bridge No. 8
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1913
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
East Earl Twp.
Greenbank Mill
Greenbank Mill Bridge
Hobst's Mill
Hobst's Mill Bridge
Host's Mill
Host's Mill Bridge
Hurst's Mill
Hurst's Mill Bridge
Martin's Mill
Martin's Mill Bridge
Mills
Oberholtzer's Mill
Oberholtzer's Mill Bridge
Reports
Extent
9 items, 9 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I001
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fa911193-4c36-41d5-bc4d-375007199700
Collection
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Object ID
MG0587
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Bridges Calamus Run Cocalico Creek Conewago Creek Conowingo Creek Conoy Creek Coon Creek East Octoraro Creek Finding aids Hammer Creek Little Chiques Creek Little Conestoga Creek Manuscript groups Mill Creek Muddy Creek Pequea Creek Peters Creek West Octoraro Creek Related Materials: Mr. Weaver
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Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Title
Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver
Description
This collection of Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver contains index cards prepared by Mr. Weaver with information about bridges over several creeks in Lancaster County. The waterways include the Beaver, Calamus, Big Chiques, Little Chiques, Cocalico, Conestoga, Little Conestoga, Conewago, Conowingo, Coon, Conoy, Hammer, Mill, Muddy, East Octoraro, West Octoraro, Pequea and Peters. Information includes the name, township(s), and type of each bridge, and may also include the date of construction, contractors, commissioners, size and weight limit, details on location and/or destruction or replacement of the bridge.
Admin/Biographical History
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s.
Date Range
1960s-1970s
Date of Accumulation
1960s-1970s
Creator
Weaver, Benjamin
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Weaver, Benjamin
Subjects
Bridges
Search Terms
Beaver Creek
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Conestoga River
Bridges
Calamus Run
Cocalico Creek
Conewago Creek
Conowingo Creek
Conoy Creek
Coon Creek
East Octoraro Creek
Finding aids
Hammer Creek
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Little Conestoga Creek
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Muddy Creek
Pequea Creek
Peters Creek
West Octoraro Creek
Extent
1 box, 3 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0587
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Mr. Weaver photographed these bridges in the 1960s and 1970s; the slides are in the Photograph Collection.
Some of these cards correspond with the Bridge Records in the Lancaster County Government Records.
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Bridge Information Compiled by Benjamin Weaver (MG0587), 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.MG0587
Other Numbers
MG-587
Classification
MG0587
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by HT, 10 September 2010. Added to database 26 December 2021.
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- The Windsor Ten fishing on the Conestoga Creek in Caernarvon Township.
Object ID
1-09-03-01
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- The Windsor Ten fishing on the Conestoga Creek in Caernarvon Township.
Description
The Windsor Ten fishing on the Conestoga Creek in Caernarvon Township.
Provenance
Donated for "Lancaster At Play" by Barbara Witwer
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Creek
Windsor Ten
Fishing
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-01
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- The Windsor Ten fishing on the Conestoga Creek in Caernarvon Township.
Object ID
1-09-03-02
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- The Windsor Ten fishing on the Conestoga Creek in Caernarvon Township.
Description
The Windsor Ten fishing on the Conestoga Creek in Caernarvon Township.
Provenance
Donated for "Lancaster At Play" by Barbara Witwer
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Herr, Anna M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Creek
Windsor Ten
Fishing
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-02
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