This collection contains the family papers of Helen Buckwalter Woerner from 1798-1939 including deeds, farm inventories, public sale posters, estate papers, and contracts. Some items of interest are the deeds, public sale documents, and a Campbell's Soup Company contract for tomato growing. A map shows the site master plan for the Lancaster Airport that was built on this family's farmland.
Explorer's map & guide, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Explorer's map and guide, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
[prepared for] Lancaster County Heritage, County of Lancaster, Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Convention and Visitors Bureau.
compiled and edited by the Manheim Historical Society.
ISBN
1930353197
9781930353190
Place of Publication
Manheim, PA
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
vi, 862 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Contents: HISTORICAL MANHEIM, a timeline of events from the "Sentinel", 1681- 1983 / MANHEIM BOROUGH, a municipal history / THE TOWNSHIPS, Penn and Rapho / MANHEIM PEOPLE, prominent, notable, authors, artists, characters, attorneys / EDUCATION, a history of the Manheim area schools / RELIGION IN MANHEIM, camp meetings, cemeteries, churches / CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS, civic, benevolent, sports, and band / MANHEIM'S MEDICAL CARE, physicians, dentists, optometrists, veternarians / THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW, a look at some of the buildings that were featured in the 1912 "old home week" book / BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, Manheim's industrial history
