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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
Railroad Conestoga Traction Company Conestoga Transportation Company Conewago Water & Power Company Correspondence Dallastown, York County Drawings Duke Street East Belt line East King Street East Petersburg Elizabethtown Engleside, Lancaster Twp. Ephemera Ephrata Express Printing Co. Greeting cards
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Description
The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.
Date Range
1819-1977
Year Range From
1819
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1819-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bitner, John R.
Boardman, Harris
Bowman, John Jacob
Boyer, Zaccur Prall
Cirt, Anna N.
Griest, William Walton
Hostetter, Albert Keller
Kemrer, Clarence M.
Knapp, Walter
Kreider, Kate
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner
McClellan, Oliver Eldridge
Royer, David
Shuman, James P.
Wohlsen, Anna
Wohlsen, Peter
Subjects
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.)
Posters
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading & Columbia Railroad Company
Street-railroads
Trolley cars
Search Terms
Adamstown
Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Blueprints
Booklets
Brochures
Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Center Square Road Station
Chestnut Street
Christiana
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Columbia
Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad
Conestoga Traction Company
Conestoga Transportation Company
Conewago Water and Power Company
Correspondence
Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania
Drawings
Duke Street
East Belt line
East King Street
East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Elizabethtown
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephemera
Ephrata
Express Printing Company
Greeting cards
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
J. G. Brill Company
Kinport Road
Lancaster
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company
Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company
Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Letters
Lititz
Maple Grove
Maps
Marietta Avenue
North Market Street
Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.
Minutes
Mount Joy
Mulberry Street
National Railway Historical Society
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
North End Photo Finishing House
North Lime Street
North Queen Street
Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Penn Square
Pequea Twp.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photographs
Placards
Substations
President Avenue
Princess Street
Prospect Street
Quarryville
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Receipts
Red Rose Transit Authority
Reports
Roads
Rocky Springs Railroad Company
Schuylkill Navigation Company
Scrapbooks
South Mountain Railroad
South Queen Street
Stock certificates
Susquehanna Railroad
Tickets
Tolls
Trolley car barns
Trolley car yards
Trolley cars
Trolleys
Turnpikes
Walnut Street
WGAL (television station)
Williams Park Station
Willow Street Turnpike
Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
WLAN (radio station)
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
York Bus Company
York Fair
York Railway Company
Extent
2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0123
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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-123
Classification
MG0123
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 September 2021.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-07-26
Date Range
1945
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Keiper Long Home, North Duke Street.
Date Range
1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Duke Street
Clay Street
Keiper Long Home
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-03-07-26
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-05-25
Date Range
c. 1943
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bridge connected to the Rote Farm, known as Old Factory Bridge, South Duke Street Bridge and Rockland Cotton Mill Bridge.
Date Range
c. 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rockland Cotton Mill Bridge
Old Factory Bridge
South Duke Street Bridge
Conestoga River
Covered bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-05-25
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-01-01
Date Range
1944
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
St. James Episcopal Church, organized 1744. Present structure begun 1820, enlarged in 1870s and 1880s. Photo used as frontispiece, Klein and Diller, History of St. James. Corner of East Orange and North Duke Streets.
Date Range
1944
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Orange Street
North Duke Street
St. James Episcopal Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-01-01
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-07-24
Date Range
1945
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Keiper Long Home, North Duke Street
Date Range
1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Long and York Studio
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Keiper Long Home
North Duke Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-03-07-24
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-05-34
Date Range
c. 1945
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Landis Electric, 121 North Duke Street.
Provenance
Donated by Aaron Shiley - collection of photos of signs made by Dorwart Sign Company
Date Range
c. 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landis Electric
North Duke Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-12-05-34
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-05-41
Date Range
c. 1945
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Longenecker's Drug Store, North Duke Street.
Provenance
Donated by Aaron Shiley - collection of photos of signs made by Dorwart Sign Company
Date Range
c. 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Longenecker's Drug Store
North Duke Street
Drugstores
Pharmacies
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-12-05-41
Images
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Young Conestoga Elks
Object ID
A-10-02-13
Date Range
c. 1948
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Title
Young Conestoga Elks
Description
Young Conestoga Elks gather for the photographer.
Date Range
c. 1948
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Black men
Black women
Conestoga Lodge of Elks, No. 140
Elks Club
Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World
Persons of color
South Duke Street
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-10-02-13
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-479
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-06-02
Date Range
c. 1940
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Trolley cars on Duke Street at Orange Street
Date Range
c. 1940
Creator
Moedinger, William M. Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Trolleys
Duke Street
Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-04-06-02
Images
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-01-62
Date Range
c. 1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Trolley making its snowy way down North Duke Street during winter storm.
Date Range
c. 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Trolleys
Winter
Snow
North Duke Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-01-62
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-80
Images
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