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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
976-024
Date Range
1976
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
John Herr's Mill. In bygone days this scene was very common as farmers brought grain to the John Herr Mill in wagons pulled by horses. The grain wa shoisted to the upper floor by rope and pulley.
Date Range
1976
Creator
Dussinger, Marshall
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Mills
John Herr's Mill
Wagons
Conestoga wagons
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Publisher
STEL-MAR, 329 Rhoda Dr., Lancaster, Penna.
Object ID
976-024
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-030
Date Range
c. 1915
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Conestoga freight team, Intercourse, PA. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
c. 1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Anna Bower, 30 Ridgewood Terrace, Maplewood, NJ
Sender
Lloyd
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Conestoga wagons
Horses
Wagons
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
970-030
Additional Notes
"Friend Anna,
Am glad to hear that you like down there. I don't know of any reason for putting anything but Mr. in front of my name. ha ha. Your friend,
Lloyd"
"P.S. I think I will get a team like this one."
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-10-12
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Unique outdoor experiences await visitors to Lancaster County's Pennsylvania Dutch country. Some campgrounds, for example, even offer rides in old fashioned vehicles like this authentic Conestoga wagon.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga wagons
Horses
Wagons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
DL-02-10-12
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-10-13
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Conestoga wagon with team of six horses.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga wagons
Horses
Wagons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
DL-02-10-13
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-03-20
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Visitors from all over the world come to the Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of long-gone eras. Throughout the museum's grounds and 23 furnished buildings, guides and demonstrating craftspersons explain and ue 18th and 19th century skills such as driving a Conestoga wagon to interpret rural Pennsylvania life.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum
Conestoga wagons
Horses
Wagons
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
DL-02-03-20
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