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Collection: Advertising and Promotional Collection

Title: Advertising and Promotional Collection

Object ID: MG0153

Date Range: 1862-1987

Collection (MG0153), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Bogle, George Bortzfield, Jere Butler, Smedley D. Correll, Clint Eberly, Jay M. Evans, Melvern R, Frueauff, W. Herman T

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Collection: Advertising and Promotional Collection

Title: Advertising and Promotional Collection

Description: The Advertising and Promotional Collection contains materials for a wide variety of businesses and organizations in Lancaster County, including manufacturers, department and clothing stores, entertainment venues, grocery stores, restaurants, service providers, and social clubs. Of special interest is the use of both English and German in a brochure from the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., as well as in the soap-making directions from the Pennsylvania Salt Co. There are also a 1921 program from Lancaster's Colonial Theatre and boxing programs that list Lancaster native, Leo Houck.

Date Range: 1862-1987

Year Range From: 1862

Year Range To: 1987

Date of Accumulation: 1862-1987

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bogle, George; Bortzfield, Jere; Butler, Smedley D.; Correll, Clint; Eberly, Jay M.; Evans, Melvern R,; Frueauff, W. Herman T.; Hawbaker, Gary; Houck, Leo; Huss, Arlene Rider; Jackson, J. T.; Jenner, Edward; Kelly, P. B.; Kepler, Aaron Conrad; Lynch, Charles O.; Manning, Peggy Sheets; Martin, John W.; Miller, Charles F.; Musser, Andrew J.; Miller, J. R.; Rohrer, Willis; Ross, Betsy; Schuneman, Ray; Skiles, John D.; Slaymaker, R. M.; Smith, Lynn A.; Smith, Marjorie A.; Stauffer, Sarah Ann; Stumpf, Ed; Suydam, Henry; Tobias, Richard J.; Yecker, Paul C.; Rowe, Ceylon; Landes, Lizzie; Stehman, Henry L.

Subjects: Advertising; Ephemera; Advertising fliers; Fliers (Ephemera)

Search Terms: A&P; A. F. Huber Food Store; Advertisements; Advertising; Advertising fliers; Announcements; Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Aunt Betty's Playhouse; Big Boy Restaurants; Boston Insurance Company; Brochures; Brownstown, West Earl Twp.; Business; Christmas carols; Clarion Steam Printing House; Clipper Magazine; Colonial Theatre; Columbia; Columbia Flour Mills; Columbia Herald Job Printing Office; Columbian Printing Company; Cope Brothers; Dr. Raub's Egg White Soap; Drawings; E. H. Gochnauer and Sons; East Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; Ed Stumpf's Service Stations; Engle and Hambright; Ephemera; Express Steam Printers; Finding aids; Finks Baked Products; Flyers; Gardner and Craver; Gates Dental Company, Inc.; Glitsch' Imperial Russian Mustard; Grandview Heights; Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company; Harrison Brothers and Company; Heinitsh Furniture Company; Hershey and Groff; Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc. (Maryland); Invitations; John D. Skiles, Dry Goods and Clothing; John Herr's Mill; Kelly Cadillac; Kunkel and Brother; L. B. Herr & Son; Lakeland Stabling Company; Lancaster; Lancaster Advertiser's Club; Lancaster Bar Association; Lancaster Chemical Company; Lancaster Country Store; Lancaster County Heritage Magazine; Lancaster Dispensing Company; Lancaster Outdoor Advertising Company; Lime Spring Farm; Lorillard Tobacco Company; Lynch Drop Center Fifth Wheel and Gear Connections; Manuscript groups; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort; Mills; Moderne Manor; Musselman and Slaymaker; New Holland, Earl Twp.; Pacquin's Dentist's and Physician's hand cream; Peach Bottom Slate Mining Company; Pennsylvania Salt Company; Pequea Lime; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Place Marie; Restaurants; Restore 'N More; Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.; Russo Answer-Phone Service; Sayres, Scheid & Sweeton; Steinman Hardware; Stockyard Inn; Stores; Sunday News; Trivers Clothes; Trout and Shank; F. W. Woolworth Co.; H. L. Stehman and Co.; Heitshu's Drug Store

Extent: 1 box, 13 folders, .2 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0153

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Business and Industry Collection (MG0107); Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253); Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182); Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153), 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.

Other Numbers: MG-153

Other Number: MG-153

Classification: MG0153

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: This collection was originally cataloged in 1998 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.

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The hotel by the railroad : Christiana's finest

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Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Date of Publication: 1985.

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Responsibility: by Melvern Evans, Jr.

Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1985.

Physical Description: 53-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 89, no. 2

Subjects: Fieles family.; Christiana Hotel (Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 2 (1985), p. 53-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89

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John Passmore : Lancaster's first mayor and his councils

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Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Date of Publication: 1987.

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Responsibility: by Melvern R. Evans, Jr.

Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1987.

Physical Description: 10-23 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 91, no. 1

Subjects: Passmore, John Arthur.; Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Officials and employees.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 91, number 1 (1987), p. 10-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.91

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Lancaster Borough : host to British and Hessian prisoners of war, 1775-1784

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Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Date of Publication: 1985

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Responsibility: by Melvern Evans, Jr.

Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1985

Physical Description: 144-151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 89, no. 4

Subjects: Prisoners of war - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 4 (1985), p. 144-151Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89

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The perils of German immigration to mid-eighteenth century Pennsylvania / by Melvern Evans, Jr

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Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Date of Publication: 1983

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Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1983

Physical Description: 118-125 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 87, no. 4

Subjects: Colonization.; Emigration and immigration; Pennsylvania - Emigration and immigration - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 87, number 4 (1983), p. 118-125Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.87

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Print, Photographic

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Collection: Darmstaetter Collection

Object ID: D-10-04-84

Date Range: 1928/06/18

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Darmstaetter Collection

Description: Drawing of Farmers Trust Company, East King Street and South Duke Street, Lancaster, by Melvern R. Evans. Customer: Melvern R. Evans

Date Range: 1928/06/18

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Evans, Melvern R.

Studio: Darmstaetter's

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Farmers Trust Company; Banks; East King Street; South Duke Street; Financial institutions

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Film Size: 10 x 8 inches

Print Size: 10 x 8 inches

Object ID: D-10-04-84

Negative Number: yes

Other Number: 683-884

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Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 3-06-01-08

Date Range: December 20, 1924

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Sons of Rest 25th Reunion and Banquet at Hotel Breakers, Atlantic City. Persons identified are (front row, left to right): Emory Bard, Melvern R. Evans, I. G. Coulter, Milton Levy, Uhler Hambright, John O. Wohlsen, and Joseph Jacobs. (Back row): Edward L. Matterer, Dr. John A. Nightengale, Frank B. Kreider, Harry A. Ruthart, Harry Levy, David B. Chambers, William A. Styer, Lewis Levy, James P. Martin, George W. Creswell, Edward J. Hodgen and Edwin C. Leaman.

Date Range: December 20, 1924

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Bard, Emory; Evans, Melvern R.; Coulter, I. G.; Levy, Milton; Hambright, Uhler; Wholsen, John O.; Jacobs, Joseph; Matterer, Edward L.; Nighten, John A.; Kreider, Frank B.; Ruthart, Harry A.; Levy, Harry; Chambers, David B.; Styer, William R.; Levy, Lewis; Martin, James P.; Creswell, George W.; Hodgen, Edward J.; Leaman, Edwin C.

Studio: Atlantic Foto Service

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 12 x 14 inches

Object ID: 3-06-01-08

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-14-01-03

Date Range: December 17,1949

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Sons of Rest. Golden Anniversary. Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, Dec. 17, 1949. Identification of members on back of picture, seated left to right: I.G. Coulter, Lewis Levy, Monroe Levy, Harry Ruthart, Dave Chambers, Joe Jacobs, Geo. W. Cresswell. Standing, left to right:; H.B. Herr, Melvern R. Evans, Henry B. Howell, William R. Styer, John O. Wohlsen, Harry Levy, James B. Stauffer ?, and Harry Bard.