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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3165d125-f510-48ba-8080-453753125186
Collection
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Title
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Object ID
MG0105
Date Range
1904-1979
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Collection
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Title
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Description
The F. W. Woolworth Collection contains materials related to the F. W. Woolworth Store, including anniversary booklets, dinner menu, event program, and annual reports.
Admin/Biographical History
The first successful F. W. Woolworth Store opened in Lancaster, PA in July 1879.
Date Range
1904-1979
Year Range From
1904
Year Range To
1979
Date of Accumulation
1904-1979
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Landis, James D.
Woolworth, Frank Winfield
Subjects
Annual reports
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Ephemera
F.W. Woolworth Company
Letters
Menus
Programs (Publications)
Sales catalogs
Variety stores
Search Terms
Annual reports
Catalogs
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Ephemera
F. W. Woolworth Company
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Menus
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Stores
Extent
1 box, 4 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0105
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
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-105
Other Number
MG-105
Classification
MG0105
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997; added to database 19 February 2019.
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Penn's treaty tree

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo988
Author
Landis, James D.,
Date of Publication
1906
- served his name to posterity by giving it to the famous Fairman mansion. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Landis, James D., Title: Penn's treaty tree and the Fairman Mansion / by Mrs. James D. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s
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Alternate Title
Penn's treaty tree and the Fairman Mansion.
Responsibility
by Mrs. James D. Landis.
Author
Landis, James D.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1906
Physical Description
405-415 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 11
Summary
A journal article from 1906 discussing the reported meeting of William Penn with Lenape indians to make a peace treaty in 1683. The meeting was said to have occured on land which was later used to build the Fairman Mansion.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Fairman Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 11 (1906), p. 405-415Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/14464f11-62b7-4cc1-8870-957019218001
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-04-01-06
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
James D. Landis
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Landis, James D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-04-01-06
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fa4a62c9-b128-4b12-95ec-132593266836
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-04-22
Date Range
c. 1908
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster Press Club Banquet: identified are Wm. Uhler Hensel, Harry H. Hensel, James D. Landis, Andrew H. Hershey, Samuel M. Sener, William Carson, Mr. Shelly, Charles M. Howell, John A. Coyle, Eugene G. Smith, Warren Rehm, Ovid Musselman and F. R. Diffenderfer
Date Range
c. 1908
Creator
Amos, William W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hensel, William Uhler
Hensel, Harry H.
Landis, James D
Hershey, Andrew H.
Sender, Samuel M.
Carson, William
Shelley, Mr.
Rehm, Warren
Musselman, Ovid
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Banquets
Lancaster Press Club
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.5 x 9 inches
Object ID
2-03-04-22
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/57e4e886-3bd5-4d4b-9601-052388676280
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1906 F091
Date Range
1906
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Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1906
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1906
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0022
People
Schaeffer, E. W.
Levengood, Louisa
McNeal, J. P. R.
McNeal, John L.
McNeal, C. S.
Schaeffer, Charles L.
Landis, James D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1906 F091
Box Number
022
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Levengood, Louisa; McNeal; J. P. R.; McNeal, John L.; McNeal, C. S.; Schaeffer, Charles L.
Administrator: Landis, James D.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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A Revolutionary patriot and his worthy grandson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4556
Author
Landis, James D.,
Date of Publication
1915
anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Landis, James D., Title: A Revolutionary patriot and his worthy grandson / by Mrs. James D. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s
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Responsibility
by Mrs. James D. Landis.
Author
Landis, James D.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
189-199 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 7
Subjects
Miller, John, - 1739-1810.
Miller family.
Schaeffer, Emanuel, - 1793-1864.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 7 (1915), p. 189-199Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Who was who in Lancaster one hundred years old

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4864
Author
Landis, James D.,
Date of Publication
1907
. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Landis, James D., Other Author(s): Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921. Title: Who was who in Lancaster one hundred years old / by Mrs. James D. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Female
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Responsibility
by Mrs. James D. Landis.
Author
Landis, James D.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[363]-371 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 10
Subjects
Female Benevolent Society of Lancaster.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 10 (1907), p. 363-371Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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