Ephemera from the Stevens Bicentennial Celebration
Description
Letter from Alex B. Munro, Thaddeus Stevens Trade School Alumni Foundation, to Jack Loose, Lancaster County Historical Society. Thanks Loose for participation in Thaddeus Stevens' bicentennial celebration. 1992.
Postcard. View of Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School. Published by King Novelty Co., Lancaster. No date.
Postcard. Portrait of Thaddeus Stevens. Published by the Stevens Trade School Bicentennial Committee. 1992.
Brochure. Invitation to Thaddeus Stevens' 200th Birthday Party, held on 4 April 1992. Includes brief histories of Thaddeus Stevens and Thaddeus Stevens State School of Technology, as well as schedule of events. 1992.
Brochure. Advertises conference, "The Legacy of Thaddeus Stevens," held at Hotel Brunswick on 30 and 31 October 1992. Includes list of speakers and preregistration form. 1992.
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Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 24
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 11 July 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Photocopy of "The Negro Civic Congress of Lancaster County held in Lancaster County Court House, October 3rd and 4th 1918"
Description
Photocopy of "The Negro Civic Congress of Lancaster County held in Lancaster County Court House, October 3rd and 4th 1918." The booklet includes background information about this civic congress of Blacks in Lancaster, a biography of Rev. F. T. M. Webster, program of events, committee and ladies' auxiliary members, pictures of speakers and Lancaster's Black leaders, advertising for local businesses, historical and statistical data, and distinguished Pennsylvanians.
Admin/Biographical History
The idea of this Civic Congress of Blacks in Lancaster was introduced by Rev. F. T. M. Webster, pastor of the Bethel A. M. E. Church, and received the overwhelming support of the community.
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
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Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 2
Other Number
MG-240, Series 2, Folder 16, Item 1
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database on 31 March 2022.
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Five men presenting a scroll and gifts to another man. Album with gold writing stating: "1947 Slaymaker Sales Conference, White Birches, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Slaymaker."
Four men listening to another man speak. Album with gold writing stating: "1947 Slaymaker Sales Conference, White Birches, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Slaymaker."
