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Cars, trains, buggies & planes : transportation in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15474
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
380.5 C321
ISBN
0974016225
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
vi,136 p. : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Foreward by Thomas R. Ryan --Introduction by Thomas R. Winpenny -- Horsing around by Marianne Heckles -- All aboard by John Ward Willson Loose -- Two wheelers by Barry R. Rauhauser -- Clang, Clang, Clang by John Ward Willson Loose -- Barnstormers and grass strips by William E. Krantz -- Messing around in boats y Barry R. Rauhauser -- The horseless carriage by Tamsin Wolff --Fill 'er up! by Tansin Wolff -- Billboards on wheels by Marianne Heckles
Subjects
Transportation, Automotive
Railroads
Horse-drawn vehicles - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Airplanes - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Boats and boating - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Advertising - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Trolley buses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bicycles - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
380.5 C321
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Author
Adams, Joan
Call Number
905.748 SM
Author
Adams, Joan
Physical Description
18-21 p.
Notes
In : Susquehanna Magazine (Oct. 1980).
Subjects
Trolley buses.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM
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Garden Spot trolleys : an illustrated history of the electric street railway in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2870
Author
Cummings, Luther P.
Date of Publication
c1977.
Call Number
388.4 C971
Responsibility
by Luther P. Cummings and Benson W. Rohrbeck.
Author
Cummings, Luther P.
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
B. Rohrbeck Traction Publications,
Date of Publication
c1977.
Physical Description
170 p. : ill., maps (1 fold. in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania traction series
Subjects
Conestoga Traction Company.
Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company.
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway Company.
Lancaster and Southern Street Railway Company.
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Trolley buses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Rohrbeck, Benson W.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
388.4 C971
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-19-07-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Negative of Conestoga Transportation Co., First Buses for Race Avenue Service
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Race Avenue
Conestoga Transportation Company
Buses
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-19-07-05
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-19-07-06
Date Range
1924
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Negative of Conestoga Transportation Co., First Buses for Race Avenue Service
Date Range
1924
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Race Avenue
Conestoga Transportation Company
Buses
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-19-07-06
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-19-07-07
Date Range
1924
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Negative of Conestoga Transportation Co., First Buses for Race Avenue Service
Date Range
1924
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Race Avenue
Conestoga Transportation Company
Buses
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-19-07-07
Images
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Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
John C. Etter standing beside a bus
Object ID
EER-01-01-10
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
John C. Etter standing beside a bus
Description
John Christian Etter standing beside a bus
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Year Range From
1928
Year Range To
1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Etter, John Christian
Subject
Photographs
Classification
EER-01-01-10
Search Terms
Buses
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
EER-01-01-10
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Shaub
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-01-01-20
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Bus arriving at summer camp.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Camps
Buses
Camping
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
LR-01-01-20
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-09-38
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Contact sheet of several images of a railroad crossing, a school bus and a few Junior Historian students.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Junior Historians
Railroads
School buses
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-01-09-38
Images
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-01-34
Date Range
c. 1940
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Buses begin to replace trolley cars in Penn Square. Note traffic control tower next to Soldiers and Sailors Monument.
Date Range
c. 1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Buses
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Fulton Bank
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-01-34
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-35
Images
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