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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.128
Date Range
1882/07/27
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson
Description
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson saying he and Will plan to meet some friends on the island; both are well and Will is a great “little companion”; Mrs. Meade is on Big Nose but he hasn’t seen her; asks her to send two postcards on the same day in the morning and in the evening to see which one arrives first; asks for the letter giving his times to Smithgate. Addressed to Mrs. J. Buchanan Henry, Garden City, Long Island, NY with postmark and printed stamp. Lake George, NY.
Date Range
1882/07/27
Creator
Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 3, Box 2
People
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Louisa Anderson
Meade, Henrietta Thieriot
Henry, William Cooper Anderson
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 3 x 5.25 in.
Object Name
Postcard
Language
English
Condition Notes
Light stains.
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 3 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.128
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
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
JBMS1996.232c
Other Number
JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 128
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.129
Date Range
1882/07/28
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson
Description
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson telling of his slight case of diarrhea with pain keeping him indoors; and he has heard from Regie. Addressed to Mrs. J. Buchanan Henry, Garden City, Long Island, NY with postmark and printed stamp. Lake George, NY.
Date Range
1882/07/28
Creator
Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 3, Box 2
People
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Louisa Anderson
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 3 x 5.25 in.
Object Name
Postcard
Language
English
Condition Notes
Light stains.
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 3 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.129
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
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
JBMS1996.232d
Other Number
JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 129
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.130
Date Range
1882/07/31
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson
Description
Postcard from J. B. Henry to Louisa Anderson asking her to get tickets for Ives to visit Lake George and how to retrieve them from the company; and to distribute the Sunday School Papers to Kelsey, Hatfield, Will, Mrs. Poole, Sarah Allen, and [Drove]. Addressed to Mrs. J. Buchanan Henry, Garden City, Long Island, NY with postmark and printed stamp. Lake George, NY.
Date Range
1882/07/31
Creator
Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 3, Box 2
People
Allen, Sarah
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Louisa Anderson
Poole, Mrs.
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 3 x 5.25 in.
Object Name
Postcard
Language
English
Condition Notes
Light stains.
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 3 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.130
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
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
JBMS1996.232e
Other Number
JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 130
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
969-007
Date Range
c. 1970
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Fabulous Fountain, Park City Mall, Lancaster, Pa. One of the largest shopping malls in the world.
Date Range
c. 1970
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York
Object ID
969-007
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-013
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dutch Haven Barn and Stripping Room Gift Shop, 8 miles east of Lancaster in Intercourse, Pa. Invites you to enjoy Pennsylvania Dutch cooking served family style in the heart of the Amish country. Chicken pot pie, pork and sauerkraut, Amish style turkey filling, or Black Angus steaks can be enjoyed every day of the year at the place that mad shoo-fly pie famous. A unique gift shop featring Pennsylvania Dutch items and foods.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
970-013
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
994-001
Date Range
before 1907
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Johnson's Mill bridge located just off Route 340 East of Marietta, Pa. approximately 12 miles from Lancaster.
Date Range
before 1907
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess - Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, N.Y.
Condition
Good
Object ID
994-001
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-002
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster County, Pa. U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. Open to the public - Here-in on display are numerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used b y the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-002
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-004
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - Open to the public - here-in on display are mumerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used by the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-004
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-005
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography, Witmer
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-005
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-006
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-017
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Greetings from the Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Historic Conestoga Wagon drawn by a team of Belgians. This type wagon was first made in Lancaster County before 1720 and served as the major form of transport in the new nation until about 1850. The word Conestgoa, the name of an Indian tribe, means "place of muddy waters." This wagon may be seen at the Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, Lancaster, Pa.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
972-017
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-034
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dining room, Conestoga Motor Inn, U.S. Route 222, 5 miles north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. A beautiful early American dining room, featuring Pennsylvania Dutch specialties - roast beef - steaks, chops and seafood. C. E. Pyle, Innkeeper
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-034
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-035
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Dining room, Conestoga Motor Inn, U.S. Route 222, 5 miles north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Jewelry section of our extensive gift shop. We feature a large variety of select domestic and imported gift merchandise. Louise Evans, manager.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-035
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
972-036
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Landis Valley Farm Museum
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Pamela Carpenter, Apt. 8-B, 2 Treat St., West Haven, CT, 06516
Sender
Grandma
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
972-036
Additional Notes
"Dear Pam, This is where Blanche works sometiems. See the flag! Tell your mother I maled her an almanac, which is better for where you live than here. In it is a sprig from the lilac bush, just taken. Tell mommy thanks for her letter I received Friday. I'll write soon. Yester I was down to see cousin Lisa and Aunt Dottie. I hope we'll see you soon. Love and kisses, Grandma"
Postmarked March 1970, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
958-001
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Greetings from the PA Dutch & Amish Country. View of surrey with fringe on top with Red Run Covered Wooden Bridge in background. This historic covered bridge is located at Red Run Grist Mill, R. D. New Holland, Penna.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
958-001
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
976-002
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Greetings from the Penna. Dutch Country - The old covered bridge - this bridge is located 1/2 mile off U. S. Route 30, Paradise, Pennsylvania.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
976-002
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
928-001
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Strasburg Railroad - Passenger train with 1890 vintage coaches pauses beneath one of the many giant trees that flank the ancient track between Paradise and Strasburg. To thousands of tourists the leisurely ride, away from the crowded highways through the colorful fields and deep woods of the adjacent Amish and Mennonite farms is the highlight of their visit to Lancaster County, Penna.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
928-001
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
928-012
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Strasburg Railroad Depot Route 741, Starasburg, Penna. Reminiscent of the golden age of railroading, the 1882 East Strasburg passenger station is used annually by thousands of tourists who board the oldest operating standard-guage passenger train in the United States for the famous "Trip to Paradise". Moved some twenty miles in 1960 to the present locaton, it serves also as headquarters for teh Strasburg Railroad's display of ancient engines and cars open to the public free of charge.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
928-012
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
928-015
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Strasburg Railroad Route 741 Strasburg Penna. Locomotive No. 1223, built more than half a Century ago at the Pennsylvania Railroad's famous Juniata shops, is the one ramining American tupe from the Pennsylvnia's Steam Roster of "Thoroughbreds." Here, she poses proudly on the Strasburg Railroad Main Line, fresh from the paint shop of America's Oldest Short Line Railroad.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
928-015
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
928-016
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Strasburg Railroad Route 741 Strasburg Penna. Old Number 31, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works at Philadelphia in 1908, is one of the last operaing steam locomotives in the United States today, and isused to pull the last regularly-scheduled standard-gauge steam passenger train in the United States.
Creator
Hess, James E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Condition
Good
Object ID
928-016
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