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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/78df7c5c-3093-465a-85fd-628542054150
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Conestoga Elks Home
Object ID
A-10-02-12
Date Range
c. 1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Conestoga Elks Home
Description
Community members at the Conestoga Elks Home, South Duke and North Streets.
Date Range
c. 1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Boys
Children
Conestoga Lodge of Elks, No. 140
Elks Club
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Persons of color
South Duke Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-10-02-12
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-278
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b869277e-0a7a-4b8c-968e-670671084782
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Young Conestoga Elks
Object ID
A-10-02-13
Date Range
c. 1948
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Young Conestoga Elks
Description
Young Conestoga Elks gather for the photographer.
Date Range
c. 1948
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Conestoga Lodge of Elks, No. 140
Elks Club
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Persons of color
South Duke Street
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-10-02-13
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-479
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d802c8c-b029-4b65-93f4-412087266830
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Members of the Christian family
Object ID
A-09-01-38
Date Range
c. 1938
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Members of the Christian family
Description
Members of the Christian family pose outside of Kilvansky's Grocery, North and Christian Streets. They are, from left, first row, Charles D. and Evelyn M., middle row, Leonard E. and Ernest D., Jr.; rear, Uncle Charles Carter.
Date Range
c. 1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Carter, Charles
Christian, Charles D.
Christian, Ernest D., Jr.
Christian, Evelyn M.
Christian, Leonard E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
African American men
Boys
Children
Christian Street
Girls
Grocery stores
Kilvansky's Grocery
North Street
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-01-38
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-43
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/75ddf9ef-fb6f-479c-a945-820563037646
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Tom Thom wedding
Object ID
A-08-02-18
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Tom Thom wedding
Description
Bethel AME Church Women's Day Committee at Tom Thom wedding in 1950.
Date Range
1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Black men
Black women
Persons of color
Religion
Weddings
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-18
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-184
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-19
Date Range
c. 1920
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Ida Fairfax and family gathered in Williamson Park in the early 1900s. They were one of the early Black families in Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fairfax, Ida
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Automobiles
Black men
Black women
Cars
Outings
Persons of color
Williamson Park
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-19
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-185
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8701bfc0-1994-4645-a0a4-998979173680
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
The Hamboners
Object ID
A-08-02-23
Date Range
c. 1953
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
The Hamboners
Description
Lancaster's own "Hamboners" perform on Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour. Left to right: Joseph Jackson, Warren Hyson, Louis Wilson, Charles Simms.
Date Range
c. 1953
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hyson, Warren
Jackson, Joseph
Simms, Charles
Wilson, Louis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Hamboners
Music
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-23
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-189
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b3b3956b-fe55-48f8-a1d6-586042493004
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-87
Date Range
c. 1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
"Stations of the Cross" annual play at Bethel AME Church.
Date Range
c. 1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
African American Women
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Congregations
Performing arts
Persons of color
Religion
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-87
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-279
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/093872d8-7fa3-4f93-b908-408809766344
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Conestoga Lodge Junior Herd 148 Drum and Bugle Corps
Object ID
A-08-02-16
Date Range
c. 1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Conestoga Lodge Junior Herd 148 Drum and Bugle Corps
Description
Conestoga Lodge Junior Herd 148 Drum and Bugle Corps - Elks Lodge, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
c. 1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Bands
Black men
Black women
Boys
Children
Conestoga Lodge of Elks, No. 140
Elks Club
Girls
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Music
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-16
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-179
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-17
Date Range
c. 1940
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Elk Conestoga Lodge #140 Marching Unit in parade uniform.
Date Range
c. 1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Conestoga Lodge of Elks, No. 140
Elks Club
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Persons of color
Uniforms
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-17
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-180
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/94c2d771-71a4-4a9a-bae1-787413809447
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Block party on South Christian Street
Object ID
A-09-02-65
Date Range
July 23, 1966
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Block party on South Christian Street
Description
Block party on South Christian Street where every house sold food and baked goods to raise funds for neighborhood beautification.
Date Range
July 23, 1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Block parties
Boys
Children
Girls
Parties
Persons of color
South Christian Street
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-65
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-229
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