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Collection
Wheatland Diner Records
Title
Wheatland Diner Records
Object ID
MG0549
Date Range
1955-1973
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Collection
Wheatland Diner Records
Title
Wheatland Diner Records
Description
This collection contains records of the Wheatland Diner, including correspondence, advertising, menu, recipe cards, blueprints and documents for the sale of the property. Newspaper articles report the plan for and delivery of the diner ,fires, 1956 fatal accident, problems with teenage customers and the sale of the property.
Admin/Biographical History
Wheatland Diner is now the Columbia Diner (2011).
Date Range
1955-1973
Year Range From
1955
Year Range To
1973
Date of Accumulation
1955-9173
Creator
Wheatland Diner, Inc.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Friend, Neal
Kusuplos, Spiros A.
Sanders, Ruth V.
Schaal, Dorothy C.
Snyder, Robert N.
Trott, M. William
Subjects
Advertising
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Diners (Restaurants)
Menus
Recipes
Search Terms
Advertising
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Diners
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Menus
Newspaper clippings
Recipes
Wheatland Diner
Extent
2 boxes, 10 folders, 3 sets of blueprints, 1.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0549
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Wheatland Diner Records (M0549), 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-549
Other Number
MG-549
Classification
MG0549
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by high school intern, JP, Summer 2010.
Documents
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Diners - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21921
Call Number
Information file - Diners
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Diners (Restaurants) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
Information file - Diners
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
918-034
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster County Farm Diner, one mile east of Elizabethtown on Route 230.
Creator
Boyer, Paul D.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Diners
Restaurants
Place
Elizabethtown
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York
Object ID
918-034
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
918-035
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster County Farm Diner, one mile east of Elizabethtown on Route 230.
Creator
Boyer, Paul D.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Diners
Restaurants
Place
Elizabethtown
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York
Object ID
918-035
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Brader's Diner
Object ID
1-05-02-35
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Brader's Diner
Description
Brader's Diner
Provenance
donated by Nancy Hager
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Restaurants
Diners
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 2.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-02-35
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-19
Date Range
1939
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of the Sun Restaurant, 50 West James Street, Lancaster. Theodora Valvanes, owner, is the woman standing in front. Clara, a waitress, stands in back.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1939
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Valvanes, Theodora
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sun Restaurrant
Soda fountains
Diners
Lunch counters
Restaurants
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-19
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-02-02
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Zinn's Diner with large Amish figure near Adamstown, Route 272. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Heinly, Chris
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Restaurants
Diners
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-02-02-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-16-09-16
Date Range
c. 1966
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Wheatland Diner on Columbia Avenue, Lancaster.
Provenance
Gift of Bryan Z. Snyder
Date Range
c. 1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Diners
Restaurants
Columbia Pike
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-16-09-16
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-16-09-17
Date Range
c. 1966
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Wheatland Diner on Columbia Pike, Lancaster
Provenance
Gift of Bryan Z. Snyder
Date Range
c. 1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Diners
Restaurants
Columbia Pike
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-16-09-17
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-16-09-18
Date Range
c. 1966
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Wheatland Diner on Columbia Pike, Lancaster
Provenance
Gift of Bryan Z. Snyder
Date Range
c. 1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Diners
Restaurants
Columbia Pike
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-16-09-18
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