Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, 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.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Thaddeus Bare and family on his birthday. Bare was sheriff in Brownstown for 30 years. Back row, from left: Adam Bare, John Bare, Elizabeth Donahue Bare Usner, Francis Hampton, Anna Bare, Frances Bare, Stewart Campbell and Catherine Pfautz. Third row, from left: Charles Usner, Serena Bare Wolf, Lizzie Kissinger, Maggie Bare, Bart Weber, Lottie Bare Weber, Lydia Hampton, Sue Bare, Thaddeus Bare Jr., Abe Bare. Second row, from left: Sam Campbell, George Brian, Ada Wolf Bare, Betty Bare, Emma Bare Brian, Anna Brian, David Brian, Arline Brian, Thaddeus Bare, Barton Weber, Annie Usner Bare, Dick Wolf, Violet Wolf, Hampton, Marion Hampton, Harrison Bare. Front row, from left: Dorothy Weber, Anna Weber, Martha Weber, Ruth Brian, Dot Campbell, Alice Kissinger, Mary Weber, Virginia Bare, Mabel Weber and Luella Kissinger.
