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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
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Title
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Object ID
MG0081
Date Range
1753-2007
230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Ephrata Cloister Collection, 1753-2007 Object ID: MG0081 2 boxes 22 folders, 1 volume .75 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization) Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 3 Scope and
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Collection
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Title
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Description
Collection of items relating to the Society of Seventh Day Baptists and Ephrata Cloister. Legal papers deal with a dispute concerning the election of trustees and mismanagement of the estate. There are brief histories of the Cloister, poems, publications, programs, tourist brochures, and a booklet describing treatments for various ailments.
Date Range
1753-2007
Year Range From
1753
Year Range To
2007
Date of Accumulation
1753-2007
Creator
Ephrata Cloister
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Aurand, A. Monroe, Jr.
Baer, Johann
Bar, Johann
Bowman, John
Daniel, N. J.
Doll, Eugene E.
Downes, J. A.
Dunkelberger, Ralph D.
Elsen, John
Franck, Ira S.
Hagen, F. F.
Heatwole, Daniel R.
Hocker, Ludwig
Hollinger, J. Daryl
Keller, James
Kimmel, Jacob
Leber, A. P.
Lollich, P. M.
Loose, John W. W.
Miller, Henry
Mitton, Juliet
Nevin, [ ]
Plessinger, F. P.
Pyle, Howard
Raber, [ ]
Senseman, John
Stubsky, Georg
Subjects
Pamphlets
Watermarks
Search Terms
Aurand Press
Brochures
Ephrata Cloister
Ephrata Cloister Associates, Inc.
Ephrata Cloister Chorus
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Hocking Printing Company, Inc.
Legal papers
Mennonite Publishing House
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pow wow
Review Book Store
Seventh Day Baptists
Society of the Seventh Day Baptists of Ephrata
Watermarks
Ye Village Inne
Extent
2 boxes, 22 folders, 1 volume, .75 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English and German
Object ID
MG0081
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph and Library collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level. Original documents may be used--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
MG0081
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Originally cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 01 November 2018.
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Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ephrata Township Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ; parochial registers 1753-1915

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1060
Date of Publication
1973
Call Number
284.1 B494 1973
Responsibility
revised by Pastor Frederick S. Weiser.
Place of Publication
typescript
Date of Publication
1973
Physical Description
195 pgs. : 29 cm.
Notes
Baptisms 1753 - 1915; burials 1834 - 1850, 1850 - 1859.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 180, #1.
Use with CR 284.1 B494 1935, Church record book translated by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey.
Subjects
Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church (Ephrata Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township
Additional Author
Heisey, Mr.and Mrs. Luther
Weiser, Frederick S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 B494 1973
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Ephrata Cloister chorales : a collection of hymns and anthems

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17337
Author
Beissel, Conrad,
Date of Publication
c1971.
Call Number
783.4 B423
Responsibility
composed by Conrad Beissel ; edited and with English words by Russell P. Getz.
Author
Beissel, Conrad,
Uniform Title
Chorales.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
G. Schirmer,
Date of Publication
c1971.
Physical Description
1 score (28 p.) ; 27 cm.
Notes
For mixed chorus; includes alternative tenor parts for male or female voices.
Includes piano part for rehearsal only.
Pref. in English.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister - Songs and music.
Chorales.
Anthems.
Hymns, German.
Additional Author
Getz, Russell P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
783.4 B423
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Ephrata in the 1830's : the reminiscences of George R. Barr

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9845
Author
Barr, George R. ,
Date of Publication
1976-1978.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1976
Responsibility
by George R. Barr.
Author
Barr, George R. ,
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1976-1978.
Physical Description
p. 3-58, 5-36, 15-33 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley. v.1 (1976) ; v.2 (1977) ; v .3 (1978).
Subjects
Barr, George R. , - 1826-1885.
Ephrata, Pa.
Additional Author
Tshudy, James A.
Strunk, Lawrence N.
Additional Title
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1976
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Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1977
Responsibility
by Clarence E. Spohn.
Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
p. 37-60 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, v.2 (1977).
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes indentures to the property.
Subjects
Paper mills - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Paper mills
Ephrata,Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1977
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Four Pennsylvania German studies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6540
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
905.748 TPG v. 3
Place of Publication
Breinigsville, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
vii, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ;
Notes
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Contents
A report of archaeological investigations at the Ephrata Cloister, 1963-1966 / by Dale E. Biever -- Rachel Bahn, Pennsylvania German poetess / by Preston A. Barba -- Similarities and dissimilarities between Pennsylvania German and the Rhenish Palatinate dialects / by Albert F. Buffington -- Parochial registers of the Indian Creek Reformed Church, 1753-1851.
Subjects
Bahn, Rachel.
Ephrata Cloister.
Germans - Pennsylvania
German language
Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvania - Antiquities.
Additional Author
Biever, Dale E.
Barba, Preston A.
Buffinton, Albert F.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 TPG v. 3
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Furniture of the Ephrata Cloister

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10155
Author
Kraft, John L.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1978
Responsibility
by John L. Kraft.
Author
Kraft, John L.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa.]
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
p. 35-58 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, vol. 3 (1978).
Subjects
Furniture - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Cabinetmakers - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Additional Title
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1978
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Garden Spot trolleys : an illustrated history of the electric street railway in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2870
Author
Cummings, Luther P.
Date of Publication
c1977.
Call Number
388.4 C971
Responsibility
by Luther P. Cummings and Benson W. Rohrbeck.
Author
Cummings, Luther P.
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
B. Rohrbeck Traction Publications,
Date of Publication
c1977.
Physical Description
170 p. : ill., maps (1 fold. in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania traction series
Subjects
Conestoga Traction Company.
Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company.
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway Company.
Lancaster and Southern Street Railway Company.
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Trolley buses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Rohrbeck, Benson W.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
388.4 C971
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Genealogy of the family of Hans Jacob Keller 1706-1794

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4092
Author
Keller, Isaac Wayne.
Date of Publication
1979?
Call Number
929 K29
Responsibility
Isaac Wayne Keller.
Author
Keller, Isaac Wayne.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1979?
Physical Description
42 p., 9 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Contains cemetery transcription for Keller Cemetery, Springville, Ephrata Township, Lancaster County Pa.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 184, #14.
Subjects
Keller family.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K29
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