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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
Diffenderffer, Michael Freymyer, Jacob Grim, Henry Haupt, Charles Elvin Hoch, Herman E. Holl, Wendel Hubley, Bernard Kennerly, John Kinzer, John Kinzer, Magdalena Koch, Mary Koch, Melchior Law, James D. Markley, Henry McCaskey, Donald G. McCaskey, John Piersol “Jack” Nevin, Blanche Painter, John Penn, William
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Description
The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
Date Range
1691-1963
Year Range From
1691
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1691-1963
Creator
Diffenderffer family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Margaret
Brubaker, Philip
Davis, Sarah
Diffenderfer, David
Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
Diffenderfer, John
Diffenderffer, Christina
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
Diffenderffer, Michael
Freymyer, Jacob
Grim, Henry
Haupt, Charles Elvin
Hoch, Herman E.
Holl, Wendel
Hubley, Bernard
Kennerly, John
Kinzer, John
Kinzer, Magdalena
Koch, Mary
Koch, Melchior
Law, James D.
Markley, Henry
McCaskey, Donald G.
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Nevin, Blanche
Painter, John
Penn, William
Rodman, John H.
Shirk, Henry
Smith, Oliver
Smith, William Evans
Sneider, Christian
Stone, David
Stone, George
Stone, Leonard
Stone, Mary
Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
Winter, John
Young, Matthias
Other Creators
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
Diffenderffer, David
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conestoga River
Correspondence
Deeds
Drowning
Earl Twp.
England
Estate settlement
Finding aids
German Reformed Church of New Holland
Haupt Elementary School
Hutchings Printing House
King Street
Lancaster
Land drafts
Lemon Street School
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
New Design, Earl Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Real estate
Real property surveys
Reigart's Landing
Susquehanna River
Texas
Texas Frontier Forces
Windsor Forge
Extent
1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0410
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2006.MG0410_NOV
Other Numbers
MG-410
Classification
MG0410
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
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Collection
Phyllis Brubaker Collection
Title
Phyllis Brubaker Collection
Object ID
MG0966
Collection
Phyllis Brubaker Collection
Title
Phyllis Brubaker Collection
Description
The Phyllis Brubaker Collection contains notes, photocopies of articles and images and research of Phyllis Brubaker in the writing of her book The Lion in the Park. Published in 1997, the book describes the life and works of Lancaster County poet and artist Blanche Nevin.
Admin/Biographical History
Phyllis Brubaker was a guidance councelor for Solanco School District and Ephrata Area School District. She published "The Lion in the Park", a biography of the life and works of Blanche Nevin, in 1997.
Year Range From
1990
Year Range To
1997
Date of Accumulation
c. 1990 - c. 1997
Creator
Brubaker, Phyllis (1925-2002)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Brubaker, Phyllis
Nevin, Blanche
Nevin, John Williamson
Sayre, John Nevin
Muhlenberg, Peter
Nevin, Alice
Weiler, John R.
Jenkins, Catharine M.
Leaman, John
Smith, Robert
Hocker, Edward W.
Patterson, Lindsay
Black, Robert R.
Nevin, William M.
McCall, Myrtle E.
Subjects
Poetry
Biography
Search Terms
Windsor Forge
Poetry
Artists
Poets
Biographies
Manuscript groups
Extent
12 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0966
Related Item Notes
"The Lion in the Park", call number 929 N526b
Notes
Preferred Citation: Phyllis Brubaker Collection (MG0966), 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
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0966
Other Numbers
MG-966
Other Number
MG-966
Classification
MG0966
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 3 November 2023.
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin lion fountain at Reservoir Park.
Object ID
1-01-04-34
Date Range
1996
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin lion fountain at Reservoir Park.
Description
Blanche Nevin lion fountain at Reservoir Park.
Date Range
1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nevin, Blanche
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fountains
Parks
Statues
Monuments
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.875 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-34
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin cross fountain at West Orange Street and West King Street
Object ID
1-01-04-35
Date Range
1996
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin cross fountain at West Orange Street and West King Street
Description
Blanche Nevin cross fountain at West Orange Street and West King Street
Date Range
1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nevin, Blanche
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fountains
Monuments
West King Street
West Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5.875 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-35
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin Lion Fountain, Reservoir Park, East King Street.
Object ID
1-01-06-01
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin Lion Fountain, Reservoir Park, East King Street.
Description
Blanche Nevin Lion Fountain, Reservoir Park, East King Street.
Date Range
1998
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nevin, Blanche
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fountains
Sculptures
Statues
Parks
Recreation
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-01-06-01
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin Lion Fountain, Reservoir Park, East King Street.
Object ID
1-01-06-02
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin Lion Fountain, Reservoir Park, East King Street.
Description
Blanche Nevin Lion Fountain, Reservoir Park, East King Street.
Date Range
1998
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nevin, Blanche
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sculptures
Statues
Fountains
Parks
Recreation
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-01-06-02
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin Horse Fountain, West Orange Street and West King Street.
Object ID
1-01-06-03
Date Range
1998
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Blanche Nevin Horse Fountain, West Orange Street and West King Street.
Description
Blanche Nevin Horse Fountain, West Orange Street and West King Street.
Date Range
1998
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nevin, Blanche
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fountains
West King Street
West Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-01-06-03
Images
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