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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Object ID
MG0153
Date Range
1862-1987
. Hawbaker, Gary Houck, Leo Huss, Arlene Jackson, J. T. Jenner, Edward Kelly, P. B. Kepler, A. C. 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
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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.
Documents
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Collection
Captain John M. Groff Collection
Title
Captain John M. Groff Collection (MG-44)
Object ID
MG0044
Date Range
1905-1940
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Collection
Captain John M. Groff Collection
Title
Captain John M. Groff Collection (MG-44)
Description
Collection contains photographs, many labeled and dated, and two scrapbooks. One scrapbook contains newspaper articles concerning the military and professional life of Captain Groff. The other scrapbook contains military records including special orders, certificates, passes, correspondence, and government requirements. There are also newspaper articles, maps, and other memorabilia.
Date Range
1905-1940
Year Range From
1905
Year Range To
1940
Creator
Groff, John M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Davis, R.
Groff, John M.
Klein, Henry Martin John
Malone, John
Pershing, John Joseph
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918
Scrapbooks
Letters
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
Search Terms
American Defense Society
American Expeditionary Forces
American Expeditionary Forces, Supply Division, Postal Express Service
American Red Cross
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Maps
Newspaper clippings
Photographs
Postal Express Service
Scrapbooks
World War I
WWI
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0044
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection.
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-44
Classification
MG0044
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 17 May 2018.
Documents
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A century of service to youth - 1854-1954: One hundredth anniverary Young Men's Christian Association, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5922
Author
Klein, H. M. J. (Harry Martin John)
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
267.3 C397
Author
Klein, H. M. J. (Harry Martin John)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?]
Publisher
The Association
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
36 p.: ill.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Young Men's Christian Association. - Lancaster, Pa. - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
267.3 C397
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The conservation of the past

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19488
Author
Klein, H. M. J. (Harry Martin John) , 1873 -
Call Number
974.819 L441 no. 7
Responsibility
by H. M. J. Klein.
Author
Klein, H. M. J. (Harry Martin John) , 1873 -
Physical Description
p. 127 - 141. 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses v. VII, no. 3.
Subjects
History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 no. 7
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The culture of the plain people : from a manuscript dated May 23rd, 1950

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16664
Author
Klein, Henry Martin John,
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
289.71 K64c
Responsibility
as written by Dr. H.M.J. Klein ...
Author
Klein, Henry Martin John,
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Graphic Services,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 K64c
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #100
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Beitleman, Mary
Clinton, John
Clinton, Mary
Doebler, John
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathan
Evans, John
Evans, Susanna
Foltz, Joseph
Galligher, Irvin
Johnson, William
Keiden, Curtis
Leader, Frederick
Lewis, John
Lisle, Catharine
Maginn, Catharine
Maginn, Henry
Markley, Anna
Markley, Michael
Markley, Elizabeth
Martin, John L.
Martin, William
McClellan, Mary Jane
McElroy, William
McNeal, James
McNeal, Sarah
Michael, Anna
Myers, A.E.
Myers, Eliza Ann
Myers, John
Myers, Samuel
Platt, Elizabeth
Rollin, Susanna
Shank, David
Shank, Robert
Spangler, George
Spangler, Peter
Swalge, Henry
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #100
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/03/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beitleman, Mary.
Clinton, John.
Clinton, Mary.
Doebler, John.
Dyer, George.
Dyer, Nathan.
Evans, John.
Evans, Susanna.
Foltz, Joseph.
Galligher, Irvin.
Johnson, William.
Keiden, Curtis.
Leader, Frederick.
Lewis, John.
Lisle, Catharine.
Lisle, Catherine.
Maginn, Catharine.
Maginn, Henry.
Markley Anna.
Markley, Elizabeth.
Markley Michael.
Martin Jefferson.
Martin, John L.
Martin, William.
McClellan, Mary Jane.
McElroy, William. Teacher.
McNeal, James.
McNeal, Sarah.
Michael, Anna.
Myers, A. E.
Myers, Eliza Ann.
Myers, John.
Myers, Samuel.
Platt, Elizabeth.
Rollin, Susanna.
Shank, David.
Shank, Robert.
Spangler, George.
Spangler, Peter.
Swalge, Henry.
1 item. 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #212
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Clinton, John
Clinton, Mary
Doebler, John
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathanel
McElroy, William
Evans, John
Evans, Susannah
Foltz, Joseph
Galligher, Irwin
Keedan, Curtis
Leader, Frederick
Lisle, Catharine
Maginn, Catharine
Maginn, Henry
Markley, Elizabeth
Martin, John L.
Martin, William
McClellan, Mary Jane
McNeel, James
McNeel, Sarah
Myers, Eliza Ann
Myers, Samuel
Platt, Elizabeth
Shank, David
Shank, Robert
Weaver, Ephraim
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #212
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Clinton, John.
Clinton, Mary.
Doebler, John.
Dyer, George.
Dyer, Nathanel.
McElroy, William. Teacher..
Evans, John.
Evans, Susannah.
Foltz, Joseph.
Galligher, Irwin.
Keedan, Curtis.
Leader, Frederick.
Lisle, Catharine.
Maginn, Catharine.
Maginn, Henry.
Markley, Elizabeth.
Martin, John L.
Martin, William.
McClellan, Mary Jane.
McNeel, James.
McNeel, Sarah.
Myers, Eliza Ann.
Myers, Samuel.
Platt, Elizabeth.
Shank, David.
Shank, Robert.
Weaver, Ephraim.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1850 F06 I09
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Martin, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F06 I09
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Known as Conestoga Hotel.
April term.
Signers of petition: Christian Kindig, Abraham Kindig, Nathaniel Harnish, Reuben Benedick, Tobias Stehman, Andrew G. Bowers, Samuel Martin, Tobias Stehman Jr., Adam Lefever, Benjamin Yordy, Abraham Myer, Michael Zercher.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I07
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Kauffman, Jacob
Martin, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I07
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Occupied by John Martin.
April term.
Signers of petition: Samuel Martin, Adam Lefever, Tobias Stehman Jr., Reuben Benedick, Jacob Fehl, Tobias Stehman Sr., John Warfel, Amos McCallister, Henry Stehman, Andrew G. Bowers, Amos Miller, Benjamin Yordy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I09
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Martin, John
Kendig, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Center, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Center, Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I09
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Transfer request.
Formerly granted to John Kendig.
John Kendig.
April term.
Signers of petition: Amos Miller, Benjamin Urban, Jacob Kreider, William Giles Jr., John Harnish, Ernest M. Wiedelich, Benjamin Bower, James Pennypacker, H. H. Gall, Frederick Sourbeer, Simon R. Weaver, Abraham G. Shaub, Levi Mentzer, Martin Hess.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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