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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Object ID
MG0308
Date Range
1815-1853
, Jacob Govett, William Hansson, Joseph Harrison, John Hayes, Jacob Hovey, Roswell Jones, J. Jones, J. C. Keller, John Lewis, Edward Martin, George McNeely, William T. Miller, Samuel Morris, William Mullins, Edward Pinkerton, William C. Reigart, Adam Slaymaker, Henry Edwin Steinman, George Michael Strenge
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Collection
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Title
Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection
Description
This collection contains receipts and invoices from the Pinkerton & Slaymaker business. The receipts date primarily from May 1851, with one receipt from May 1853, and are for a wide variety of items. The collection also contains letters from the Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Company and an undated check from the National Bank of Pottstown.
Admin/Biographical History
Henry Edwin Slaymaker and William C. Pinkerton went into the hardware business as Pinkerton & Slaymaker ca. 1850. The store was located on North Queen Street in Lancaster. The business was closed out in 1857.
Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, p. 94.
Date Range
1815-1853
Year Range From
1914
Year Range To
1978
Date of Accumulation
1815-1853
Creator
Pinkerton & Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Bickford, Bacon
Boon, Philip T.
Brady, William
Dale, W. P.
Eberley, Jacob
Govett, William
Hansson, Joseph
Harrison, John
Hayes, Jacob
Hovey, Roswell
Jones, J.
Jones, J. C.
Keller, John
Lewis, Edward
Martin, George
McNeely, William T.
Miller, Samuel
Morris, William
Mullins, Edward
Pinkerton, William C.
Reigart, Adam
Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
Steinman, George Michael
Strenge, George
Thompson, T. S.
Trollezlov, N.
Tucker, Samuel
Wilstach, William P.
Wilt, Peter
Wolf, W. W.
Wyman, Isaac
Subjects
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Invoices
Business records
Hardware
Hardware stores
Search Terms
Bowlby and Brenner
Business records
Colemanville Works
Correspondence
Cuscaden and Company
E. Van Antwerp and Company
Eagles and Lockwood
F. Curtis and Company
Finding aids
Hanline and Ostheimer
Hardware
Hardware stores
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heaton and Denckla
Invoices
Justice, Steinmetz, and Justice
Letters
M. and J. M. Rowe
Manuscript groups
Meade and Long
National Bank of Pottstown
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Pinkerton and Slaymaker
Pinkerton and Smeltz
Potter and Carmichael
Receipts
Russell and Erwin Manufacturing Company
William H. Horstmann and Sons
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0308
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Pinkerton & Slaymaker Collection (MG0308), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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-308
Other Number
MG-308
Classification
MG0308
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared by MEB, Spring 2006. Added to database 1 October 2021.
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Reading's Victorian stations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18935
Author
Lewis, Edward A.
Date of Publication
c1976.
Call Number
385.314 L673
Responsibility
by Edward A. Lewis.
Author
Lewis, Edward A.
Place of Publication
Strasburg, Pa
Publisher
Baggage car,
Date of Publication
c1976.
Physical Description
120 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 120.
Summary
Pictorial survey of the Reading Railroad's Victorian era stations in the U.S., both large and small, highlighting the important work of architect Frank Furness. Includes complete 1920 station list. With bibliography. 120 pages with index.
Subjects
Reading Company.
Railroad stations - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385.314 L673
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Collection
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Title
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Object ID
1900 F256 MA
Date Range
1900
Collection
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Title
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then by application number.
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Haubert, Lewis Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Nickel Mines, Bart Twp.
Object Name
Record, Marriage
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
1900 F256 MA
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Groom: Haubert, Lewis Edward.
Bride: Brooks, Clara Bell. Vintage, Paradise Twp.
Parents of bride: Brooks, Joseph.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Application Number
16868.000
Classification
RG 04-00 0401
Description Level
Item
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