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Collection: Lancaster Electric, Light, Heat and Power Company Collection

Title: Lancaster Electric, Light, Heat and Power Company Collection

Object ID: MG0136

Date Range: 1844-1911

Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company Legislation Letters Lighting Manuscript groups Millersville State Normal School Ordinances Pennsylvania Water and Power Company Platt Iron Company Proposals Rock Hill Power Plant Slackwater Power Plant Specifications Stanley Electric Manufacturing Company

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Collection: Lancaster Electric, Light, Heat and Power Company Collection

Title: Lancaster Electric, Light, Heat and Power Company Collection

Description: The Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company Collection contains the contracts and specifications for building the Slackwater, Rock Hill and Wabank plant to generate electricity for the Lancaster area. There are lists of costs to provide lighting for the Millersville State Normal School. There is also a list of residents in Lancaster city using incandescent lamps in 1901.

Date Range: 1844-1911

Year Range From: 1844

Year Range To: 1911

Date of Accumulation: 1844-1911

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Brenneman, Joseph P.; Burke, Susanna; Campbell, Amos; Stark, Kate

Subjects: Electric industries; Electricity

Search Terms: Blueprints; Contracts; Correspondence; Edison Electric Company; Finding aids; Generators; Keller and Hook; Lamps; Lancaster; Lancaster Electric Light, Heat and Power Company; Legislation; Letters; Lighting; Manuscript groups; Millersville State Normal School; Ordinances; Pennsylvania Water and Power Company; Platt Iron Company; Proposals; Rock Hill Power Plant; Slackwater Power Plant; Specifications; Stanley Electric Manufacturing Company; Sturgass Governor Engineering; Transformers; Turbines; Wabank Power Plant

Extent: 1 box, 28 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0136

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-136

Classification: MG0136

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 13 January 2022.

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The common school laws of Pennsylvania and decisions of the superintendent, with explanations, etc

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: 1909.

Call Number: 370 P415 1909

Responsibility: Rev and arranged by N.C. Schaeffer, superintendent of public instruction.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: C.E. Auchinbauch, Printer to the State of Pennsylvania,

Date of Publication: 1909.

Physical Description: vi, 212 p. 16 cm.

Subjects: Educational law and legislation - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Schaffer, Nathan C.,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 370 P415 1909

The famous speech of Hon. Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania : in opposition to the repeal of the common school law of 1834, in the House of representatives of Pennsylvania, April 11, 1835

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Author: Stevens, Thaddeus,

Date of Publication: 1904.

Call Number: 370 S846

been i·ightly named an eventful day in the history of the school legislation of Penn- sylvania. At a critical point in the struggle over its passage, Hon. Thaddeus Ste, ens the member from Adams county, made the famous speech which is herewith reprinted for distribution. His eloquence and leadership

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