Collection of brochures relating to tourist attractions, museums, historic sites, events, stores, farmers' markets, hotels, and restaurants in Lancaster, Lebanon, and York Counties. Visitors' guides and road maps provide additional information about points of interest. Items in the collection date back to the late 1920s and continue to the present, but most are from the mid-twentieth century.
Martin E. Ressler, editor; James H. Hess, associate editor. Prepared for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Byerland Mennonite Congregation ...
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
This edition is designed for those interested in the history and cartographic history of England and Wales, for which many mapos and images, both arranged by location and arranged by date have been included. Additionally, the CD-ROM may contain a historical timeline for the area of interest.
Souvenir menu of The Stevens House. "At the crossroads of American History" Signed by Bob and "Bubbles" Shoemaker. Stamped "Souvenir Menu 1874-1963." [1963]
Postcard of the Stevens House, Lancaster, Pa. "Historic English Dining Room has not only excellent food but also many interesting pictures and mementos on the walls. Recommended by Duncan Hines for both rooms and food, the Stevens House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is centrally located and on Routes 30, 72, 222 and 230." Color photo by James E. Hess. Published by Mellinger Studios, Lancaster, Pa. Printed by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, NY.
Postcard of the Stevens House, Lancaster, Pa. (911-012-016) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ecc04d1d-b4d9-471e-a9bb-285519631120
Stevens House Hotel Records (MG0246)
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This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
View of Second Lock Covered Bridge, also known as Snavely Mill Bridge. It is the longest exisiting wooden covered bridge in Pennsylvania and was build in 1850 and 350 feet long [double-span]. Located South of Lancaster on Second Lock Road just beyond Conestoga Memorial Park.
"The Old Covered Bridge" One of the many covered wooden bridges still in use which may be seen in the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. This bridge is located off US 222 near Denver, Pa.
Zinn's Diner, located in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country section one block north of Reading Interchange of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Specializing in the finest Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking and Baking.
