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Chart

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Conestoga Traction Company chart

Object ID: MG0123_Framed02

Date Range: ca. 1899

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Conestoga Traction Company chart

Description: Conestoga Traction Company chart. A white-line printed chart showing the street railway companies that merged to become the Pennsylvania Traction Company in 1893 and then the Conestoga Traction Company in 1899. Framed.

Date Range: ca. 1899

Creation Date: ca. 1913

Creator: Conestoga Traction Company

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 11

Storage Cabinet: Section 03

Storage Shelf: Top Shelf

Subjects: Street-railroads

Search Terms: Brandywine Street Railway Company; Charts; Christiana and Coatesville Street Railway Company; Coatesville and Western Street Railway Company; Coatesville Rapid Transit Company; Coatesville Traction Company; Columbia and Donegal Railway Company; Columbia and Ironville Street Passenger Railway Company; Conestoga Traction Company; East End Passenger Railway Company; Elizabethtown and Florin Street Railway Company; Ephrata and Adamstown Railway Company; Lancaster and Columbia Railway Company; Lancaster and Eastern Street Railway Company; Lancaster and Lititz Electric Railway Company; Lancaster and Millersville Railroad Company; Lancaster and New Holland Railway Company; Lancaster and Quarryville Street Railway Company; Lancaster and Rocky Springs Railway Company; Lancaster and Terre Hill Street Railway Company; Lancaster City Street Railway Company; Lancaster Traction Company; Lancaster, Mechanicsburg and New Holland Railway Company; Lancaster, Petersburg and Manheim Railway Company; Lancaster, Willow Street, Lampeter and Strasburg Railway Company; New Holland, Blue Ball and Terre Hill Street Railway Company; Parkesburg and Coatesville Street Railway Company; Pennsylvania Traction Company; Rohrerstown, Landisville and Mount Joy Street Railway Company; Street railroads; Trolleys; West Chester Street Railway Company; West End Street Railway Company

Extent: 1 item, 1 page to scan

Object Name: Chart

Language: English

Condition: Poor

Condition Date: 2024-01-29

Condition Notes: Faded and brittle. Tears along the right side and top, left of center.

Object ID: MG0123_Framed02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Letters patent for the consolidation of Conestoga Traction Company (MG0123_F028)

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).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Accession Number: 2023.055

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Item

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/893e6e8e-e93d-4e34-9911-378125085408

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-06-06-15

Date Range: December 17, 1894

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Pennsylvania Traction Company Construction and Engineering Department. The following persons are identified: Wm. Hopkins, Harry McGinnis, H. D. Hatzfeld, W. O. Groff, Wm. Henderson, S. R. Slaymaker, Frank T. Weiler, John Dick

Date Range: December 17, 1894

Creator: Saylor, B. Frank

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Harkins, William; Hatzfeld, H. D.; Henderson, William; Weiler, Frank T.; Eby, John; Hartman, Milton; Rathfon, William; McGinnis, Harry; Groff, W. O.; Slaymaker, S. R.; Dickey, John; Unger, Fred; Huffnagle, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Pennsylvania Traction Company

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Object ID: 2-06-06-15

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Trolley lines of Columbia

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Author: Denney, John D.

Date of Publication: 1946

prevented the laying of a second deck on the old iron railroad bridge across the river, which would carry connecting tracks between the Lan- caster and York counties trolley systems. The Pennsylvania Traction Company On July 19, 1893, a company was incorporated to take over all the then existing trolley

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Responsibility: by John D. Denney, Jr.

Author: Denney, John D.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1946

Physical Description: [97]-111 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 4 & 5

Subjects: Columbia and Ironville Electric Railway.; Columbia and Donegal Electric Railway.; Lancaster Traction Company (Lancaster, Pa.); Pennsylvania Traction Company (Lancaster County, Pa.); Conestoga Traction Company.; Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Columbia (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 4/5 (1946), p. 97-111Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50