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Collection: Gen. William McCaskey Family Collection

Title: Gen. William McCaskey Family Collection

Object ID: MG0941

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Collection: Gen. William McCaskey Family Collection

Title: Gen. William McCaskey Family Collection

Description: This collection contains letters written to or received from Gen. William McCaskey and other members of his family, as well as two photographs.

Admin/Biographical History: Gen. William Spencer McCaskey was born near Paradise, Lancaster County, and was the younger brother of noted educator John Piersol McCaskey. At 17 he enlisted in Company F of the 47th Regiment during the Civil War. He reenlisted and saw combat in Kentucky, Tennessee, and participated in Sherman's March to the Sea. He mustered out in 1865 as a Captain. He reenlisted again the following year and served all over the United States before retiring as a Major General in 1907. He died in San Francisco in 1914. He was married to Eleanor Garrison, with whom he had six children: Margaret, Hiram, Garrison, Douglas, Charles, and Eleanor.

Creation Date: 1866-1906

Year Range From: 1866

Year Range To: 1906

Date of Accumulation: 1866-1906

Creator: McCaskey family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 11

People: McCaskey, William Spencer; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; McCaskey, Hiram Dyer; McCaskey, Eleanor Garrison "Nellie"; McCaskey, Charles Irving; McCaskey, Douglas; McCaskey, Garrison; Conklin, Eleanor McCaskey; Conklin, Arthur Stewart; Chapman, Margaret McCaskey

Subjects: Correspondence

Search Terms: Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Correspondence; Letters; Education; Photographs; Military; St. Thomas Hall; Holly Springs, Mississippi; Fort Yellowstone, Wyoming; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Fort Sheridan, Wyoming

Extent: 13 folders

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0941

Related Item Notes: MG0355 William McCaskey Civil War Letters; MG0731 John Piersol McCaskey Papers; MG0741 Gen. William S. McCaskey Papers (Farioli and Nichols); MG0742 Farioli and Nichols' Research on Gen. McCaskey

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Gen. William McCaskey Family Collection, 1866-1906 (MG0941), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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

Accession Number: 2007.MG0941

Other Numbers: MG-941

Other Number: MG-941

Classification: MG0941

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Gift of Patrick Boas, 2007.

Documents

Finding Aid

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High school news : Commencement number

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16651

Corporate Author: Lancaster High School. Alumni Association.

Date of Publication: 1898--.

Call Number: 373.224 L244 (Yr.)

Corporate Author: Lancaster High School. Alumni Association.

Place of Publication: [S. l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: 1898--.

Physical Description: unpaged : ill. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Library has : 1897.1898, 1908

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) High School, - History.; Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Public schools.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 373.224 L244 (Yr.)

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph of students at Conestoga School

Object ID: 2-30-01-05

Date Range: c. 1891

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph of students at Conestoga School

Description: Students of Conestoga School, c. 1891. Possibly near New Holland. Teacher is Martin G. Weaver. Identified from left in first row: Aaron McQuate, Samuel M. Martin, Annie Martin, Harry J. Martin, Ida Fox, Barton Stauffer, Lizzie Beam, Nora Burkey, Cora Fox, and George Hollinger. Second row, from left: William Z. Martin, Horace K. Martin, Lizzie Martin, Lizzie Weaver and Warren Weaver. Third row, from left: Peter J. Martin, Abram Stauffer, Wayne Burkey, George Weaver, Mary Martin and John H. Weaver. Fourth row, from left: Harry Ludwig, Wayne Ammon, Tobias Martin, Annie Weaver, Ida Stauffer, and Mary Ammon. Fifth row, from left: Anna Martin, Lydia Martin, Etta Weaver, Emma Weinhold, Horace Martin, and Walter McQuate. Sixth row, from left: Lydia Ann Hollinger, Scott McQuate, Joseph Burkey, and Amos Weaver.

Provenance: Gift of Denise Lahr

Date Range: c. 1891

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Weaver, Martin G.; McQuate, Aaron; Martin, Samuel M.; Martin, Annie; Martin, Harry J.; Fox, Ida; Stauffer, Barton; Beam, Lizzie; Burkey, Nora; Fox, Cora; Hollinger, George; Martin, William Z.; Martin, Horace K.; Martin, Lizzie; Weaver, Lizzie; Weaver, Warren; Martin, Peter J.; Stauffer, Abram; Burkey, Wayne; Weaver, George; Martin, Mary; Weaver, John H.; Ludwig, Harry; Ammon, Wayne; Martin, Tobias; Weaver, Annie; Stauffer, Ida; Ammon, Mary; Martin, Anna; Martin, Lydia; Weaver, Etta; Weinhold, Emma; Martin, Horace; McQuate, Walter; Hollinger, Lydia Ann; McQuate, Scott; Burkey, Joseph; Weaver, Amos

Subject: Photographs

Classification: 2-30-01-05

Search Terms: Conestoga School; Students; Education; Teachers; Schools

Place: Earl Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Original or Copy: Copy

Print Size: 5 x 7 inches

Dimention Details: On backing board

Object ID: 2-30-01-05

Notes: See also MG-806 Witmer and McClure Family Papers or MG-789 Homsher Family Papers

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Images

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fcf393ab-3135-4d53-8413-498312225590

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Dr. Edward Brooks of Philadelphia. Author of Brooks' Arithmatic and superintendent of public schools of Philadelphia.

Object ID: 1-05-03-45

Date Range: c. 1890

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Dr. Edward Brooks of Philadelphia. Author of Brooks' Arithmatic and superintendent of public schools of Philadelphia.

Description: Dr. Edward Brooks of Philadelphia. Author of Brooks' Arithmatic and superintendent of public schools of Philadelphia.

Date Range: c. 1890

Creator: Saylor, B. Frank

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Brooks, Edward

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Education; Educators; Cabinet cards

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Condition: Good

Object ID: 1-05-03-45

Images

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c7a51e02-4d34-4b4b-8532-049865804442

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Emma Jerome Blackwood

Object ID: 1-02-01-20

Date Range: 1895

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Emma Jerome Blackwood

Description: Emma Jerome Blackwood

Date Range: 1895

Creator: Weber, Otto E.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Blackwood, Emma Jerome

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Education; Teachers

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 5.125 x 7.25 inches

Object ID: 1-02-01-20

Images

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/40938a6a-2513-47dd-95c9-964554352920

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Cabinet card. Mary L. Dubbs in French play given at Mrs. Blackwood's School, 150 East King Street, June 15, 1890. She took the part o La Premiere Cantatrice d'Italie and sang to her own guitar accompaniment, La Donna e Mobile and a song she always pronounced Ong Sejours Charmong Sejours.

Object ID: 1-02-01-38

Date Range: June 5, 1890

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Title: Photograph- Cabinet card. Mary L. Dubbs in French play given at Mrs. Blackwood's School, 150 East King Street, June 15, 1890. She took the part o La Premiere Cantatrice d'Italie and sang to her own guitar accompaniment, La Donna e Mobile and a song she always pronounced Ong Sejours Charmong Sejours.

Description: Cabinet card. Mary L. Dubbs in French play given at Mrs. Blackwood's School, 150 East King Street, June 15, 1890. She took the part o La Premiere Cantatrice d'Italie and sang to her own guitar accompaniment, La Donna e Mobile and a song she always pronounced Ong Sejours Charmong Sejours.

Date Range: June 5, 1890

Creator: Saylor, B. Frank

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Dubbs, Mary L.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Education; Schools; Theaters; Cabinet cards

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 4.125 x 6.375 inches

Object ID: 1-02-01-38

Images

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24f7cdf9-f1e6-4bd3-b497-413470698890

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-01-02-04

Date Range: 1897

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Lancaster Boys' High School, class of 1897. Group of unidentified men and women on steps of brick building. J. P. McCaskey is at front row, right.