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Collection
Johnstown Flood Relief Committee Records
Title
Johnstown Flood Relief Committee Records
Object ID
MG0686
Date Range
1889
  1 document  
Collection
Johnstown Flood Relief Committee Records
Title
Johnstown Flood Relief Committee Records
Description
The Lancaster Relief Committee for the Johnstown Flood Disaster kept records of the donations collected from businesses and individuals throughout Lancaster County.
Admin/Biographical History
"On May 31, 1889, a neglected dam and a phenomenal storm led to a catastrophe in which 2,209 people died. Visit the Johnstown Flood Museum, which is operated by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association, to find out more about this shocking episode in American history."
Date Range
1889
Creator
Lancaster Relief Committee for the Johnstown Flood Disaster (Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 14
People
Bateman, William H.
Baumgardner, Henry
Breneman, Harry R.
Brubaker, Roland
Bursk, D. S.
Edgerley, Edward
Franklin, Walter M.
Girvin, James
Griest, Ellwood
Hartman, John I.
Heinitsh, Charles A.
Hensel, William Uhler
Kreider, Joseph M.
Long, D. E.
Long, G. B.
Long, John B.
Martin, E. K.
Miller, Charles F.
Morton, W. A.
Pontz, Jacob
Reiker, Frank A.
Schaum, John B.
Skiles, John D.
Steigewalt, Elmer E.
Steinman, George
Stoner, John
Wise, Valentine
Wolf, Henry
Zook, J. Gust
Subjects
Business records
Disaster relief
Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.)
Floods
Search Terms
Business records
Disaster relief
Johnstown Flood Relief Committee
Floods
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 2 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0686
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-686
Classification
MG0686
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from MG-266 Daybook and Ledger Collection on 21 March 2013.
Documents
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1750 F007 S
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0107
People
Stoner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1750 F007 S
Box Number
107
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
Also administrators' bond; widow's affidavit; administrators' account 1757.
4 items, 4 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Documents

INV_1750_F007_S.pdf

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