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Collection
Heinitsh Business and Family Records
Title
Heinitsh Business and Family Records
Object ID
MG0447
Date Range
1791-1918
  1 document  
Collection
Heinitsh Business and Family Records
Title
Heinitsh Business and Family Records
Description
This collection contains business and family records for members of the Heinitsh family. Account and ledger books contain records of the drug store and a dry goods store. Personal records show the estate settlement for Charles Heinitsh, including an inventory of his household and kitchen furniture in 1804. Records for Heinitsh's Furniture and Carpet Store include stock inventory books, carpet books and order books.
Date Range
1791-1918
Year Range From
1791
Year Range To
1918
Date of Accumulation
1791-1918
Creator
Heinitsh family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
People
Brenneman, Abraham
Heinitsh, August
Heinitsh, Charles
Heinitsh, Frederick
Heinitsh, Henrietta M.
Heinitsh, Henry
Heinitsh, John Frederick
Heinitsh, Walter A.
Heinitsh, William E.
Light, John
Subjects
Account books
Business records
Carpets
Drugstores
Furniture
Furniture showrooms
House furnishings
Pharmacists
Probate records
Stores, Retail
Search Terms
Account books
Bailey Table Company
Business records
Carpets
Estate inventories
Finding aids
Furniture
Heinitsh Drug Store
Heinitsh Furniture Company
House furnishings
Manuscript groups
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
Probate records
Stores, Carpet
Stores, Furniture
Stores, Retail
Extent
4 boxes, 29 folders, 6 volumes on shelf, 4 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0447
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282)
Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447), Box #, 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-447
Other Number
MG-447
Classification
MG0447
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The volumes in Folders 1-9 were transferred from MG-266 Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 3 on 3 March 2009.
Added to database 27 August 2021.
Documents
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A century of carpet and rug making in America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17423
Corporate Author
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company.
Date of Publication
[c1925]
Call Number
677.643 B592
Corporate Author
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co.
Date of Publication
[c1925]
Physical Description
6 p. l., 97 p. illus., plates, ports. 28 cm.
Notes
"Edited by Alexander N. Cook."
Subjects
Carpets.
Rugs.
Additional Author
Cook, Alexander N.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
677.643 B592
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Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Object ID
BR-05-03-100
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Description
Elizabeth Peale's photo album before her marriage to Paul Ryder. Photo Album #3, page 100, has one picture of the interior of a large room. It has a fireplace, large oriental carpet, Wooden table, chairs and rocking chair.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
chairs
Tables
carpets
fireplaces
rocking chairs
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
BR-05-03-100
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-01-20
Date Range
1893
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
R. E. Fahnestock Dry Goods and Carpet Store. Men posed in front of store are identified as: Calvin Weidle, M. T. Garvin, E. T. Piersol and J. Hupper.
Date Range
1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weidle, Calvin
Garvin, M. T.
Piersol, E. T.
Hupper, J.
Studio
Mercantile Photograph Co.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stores
Carpets
Dry goods
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
35 mm
Print Size
5.25 x 4 inches
Object ID
2-06-01-20
Negative Number
yes
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-03-06-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Unknown House -could be Rockford - Living room with desk, Fireplace, wood carved cane, Picture above desk, pewter mug, Oriental carpet and andrions.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Do not reproduce without written permission. The following words must accompany any reproduction of this photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chairs
Windsor chairs
Desks
Candles
Portraits
Andirons
Carpets
Pewter
Fireplaces
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
HK-03-06-18
Images
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