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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38505bbd-a47a-4fee-ba20-704767959320
Collection
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Title
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Object ID
MG0480
Date Range
1791-1988
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Collection
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Title
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Description
The Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection contains records of doctors and a midwife who practiced in Lancaster County. Susanna Rohrer Müller's account book is a record of her work as a midwife from 1791 to 1815. The other volumes in this collection contain medical school notes, records of births, ephemera, and medicinal formulas.
Date Range
1791-1988
Year Range From
1791
Year Range To
1988
Date of Accumulation
1791-1988
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
People
Bowers, Moses K.
Carpenter, Alexander H.
Collatte, Joseph
Harnley, Isaac
Kauffman, Christian
Kauffman, John
Landis, Christian
McCressan, George
Meyers, Jacob
Müller, Susanna Rohrer
Schaffner, Meade D.
Steward, A.
Welchans, George R.
Wiles, Alice Miller
Witmer, John
Ziegler, James
Subjects
Account books
Advertising
Business records
Delivery (Obstetrics)
Formulas, recipes, etc.
Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
Midwives
Physicians
Railroads
Search Terms
Account books
Advertising
Business records
Delivery (Obstetrics)
Finding aids
Formulas, recipes, etc.
Lancaster Academy of Medicine
Manuscript groups
Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
Midwives
National Prohibition Act
Pectoral Elixir
Pennsylvania Medical College
Physicians
Railroads
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0480
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282)
Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447)
Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection (MG0480), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-480
Other Number
MG-480
Classification
MG0480
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 27 August 2021.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/076083fa-6ac2-4a73-a85b-963626601152
Collection
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Title
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Object ID
MG0126
Date Range
1772-1970
Physicians Probate records Related Materials at LancasterHistory: See also the Photograph Collection Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998-1999. This collection has been documented, preserved, and managed according to professional museum and archives standards. The finding aid was
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Collection
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Title
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Description
The Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection contains correspondence, photographs, Civil War documents, marriage certificates, bonds and promissory notes, a patent, and estate papers. Documents pertaining to Dr. Herr's medical career and an article on midwifery are also part of this collection.
Date Range
1772-1970
Year Range From
1772
Year Range To
1970
Date of Accumulation
1772-1970
Creator
Herr family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Herr, Martin Light
Subjects
Family archives
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Family archives
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Midwifery
Patents
Physicians
Probate records
Extent
1 box, 33 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0126
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at the 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.
Other Numbers
MG-126
Classification
MG0126
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998-1999. Added to database 26 December 2023.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f9c8dc6b-78fd-4c23-b7a4-160319573634
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-11-03-66
Date Range
June 30, 1884
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
George Goodell, M. D.
Provenance
Gift of Jane Goodell
Date Range
June 30, 1884
Creator
Cross, Andrew B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Goodell, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cartes de visite
Doctors
Physicians
Medicine
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-11-03-66
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bc0316b7-dced-4a9b-a1ff-822088028207
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-14-01-88
Date Range
c. 1889
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Dr. Enos K. Lefever. Cabinet card.
Provenance
Gift of Jacob Dagen.
Date Range
c. 1889
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lefever, Enos K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Physicians
Doctors
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-14-01-88
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/60a43340-64ab-422f-8ca6-907826595030
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-15-01-04
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Dr. S. T. Davis, Lancaster. The physician was prominent in medical, civic and political affairs. Born in 1838, he was a veteran of the Civil War. Married Elizabeth Fenstermacher in 1866, daughter of Christian and Catharine Fenstermacher.
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Davis, S. T.
Fenstermacher, Elizabeth
Studio
Gilbert & Bacon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Medicine
Doctors
Physicians
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-15-01-04
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f9c5654-e9c1-4fb8-80c3-928822392385
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F004
Date Range
1831
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Birkinbine, David
Birkinbine, Maria
Hibshman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Physicians
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F004
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: physician.
Renouncer: Birkinbine, Maria.
Administrator: Hibshman, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/42755118-35cc-495a-b2fe-127042416918
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F001
Date Range
1889
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Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Landis, William
Honaman, Peter
Bolenius, R. M.
Weaver, John B.
Shaub, Samuel C.
Breneman, Henry N.
Berlenz, Charles
Hertzler, B. B.
Landis, E. B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F001
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on January 2nd, 1889, by concussion of brain, by accidentally falling through the scaffold, whilst working.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Bolenius, R. M.
Jurors: Weaver, John B.; Shaub, Samuel C.; Breneman, Henry N.; Berlensz, Charles; Hertzler, B. B.; Landis, E. B.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
118.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24052c62-e799-4060-8dcc-352550132990
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F002
Date Range
1889
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Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Dinwoddie, John
Dinwoodie, John
Gemperling, H. C.
McCaa, D. J.
Miller, Andrew G.
Uibel, Charles B.
Walter, Ira
Trego, George
Mellinger, Wesley
Bixler, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F002
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Or Dinwoodie, John
Cause of death: from natural causes, and from the testimony of given, suppose it was due to disease of the heart.
Deputy Coroner: Gemperling, H. C.
Coroner's Physician: McCaa, D. J.
Jurors: Miller, Andrew G.; Uibel, Charles B.; Walter, Ira; Mellinger, Wesley; Bixler, Martin; Trego, George.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
119.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e7d25d8a-d281-4594-83c1-287771501548
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F003
Date Range
1889
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Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Steinmetz, Levi
Gemperling, H. C.
Mentzer, J. F.
Rettew, Harvey M.
Romig, Martin
Minnich, Jacob L.
Leisey, Jacob
Wenger, Israel
Steely, Harrison
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F003
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: from fatty degeneration of the heart.
Deputy Coroner: Gemperling, H. C.
Coroner's Physician: Mentzer, J. F.
Jurors: Romig, Martin; Minnich, Jacob L.; Leisey, Jacob; Wenger, Israel; Steely, Harrison; Rettew, Harvey M.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
120.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7408b86e-d600-498a-b8f1-219024529169
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F004
Date Range
1889
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Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Kendig, Aaron M.
Honaman, Peter
Bolenius, Robert M.
Musselman, Christian
Landis, David N.
Diffenbaugh, Henry
Ervin, Henry
Eckman, William
Miller, William H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F004
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on January 15th, 1889, by shooting himself whilst in a temporary fit of melancholia.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Bolenius, Robert M.
Jurors: Musselman, Christian; Landis, David N.; Diffenbaugh, Henry; Ervin, Henry; Miller, William H.; Eckman, William.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
121.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
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