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Collection
Blueprints and Architechural Drawings
Title
Blueprints for the prison
Object ID
BLUE_F018_Prison
Date Range
1886/01/19
Collection
Blueprints and Architechural Drawings
Title
Blueprints for the prison
Description
Prison. John Evans & Sons. Architects. Lancaster, PA.
Section at A-B. Scale 30 Feet. Note: J Under Ground Gangway. Copyright Secured 19 January 1886.
Section at A-B. Scale 30 Feet. Note: J Under Ground Gangway. Copyright Secured Jan. 19 /86. (copy)
Prison Plan. Administrator Building, Corridor, Cells, Roofed Passages, Bakery Kitchen, Work Shops, Boilerhouse, Laundry, Smoke & Vent Stack. Scale 30 Feet. October 1885. Copyright Secured Jan. 19 /86.
Prison Plan. Administrator Building, Corridor, Cells, Roofed Passages, Bakery Kitchen, Work Shops, Boilerhouse, Laundry, Smoke & Vent Stack. October 1885. Copyright Secured Jan. 19 /86. Scale 30 Feet. (copy)
Prison Plan. Administrator Building, Corridor, Cells, Roofed Passages, Bakery Kitchen, Work Shops, Boilerhouse, Laundry, Smoke & Vent Stack. October 1885. Copyright Secured Jan. 19 /86. Scale 30 Feet. WITH Section at A-B. Scale 30 Feet. Note: J Under Ground Gangway. Copyright Secured Jan. 19 /86.
Card. Evans. Design for Penitentiaries. John Evans. Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1886/01/19
Creation Date
19 January 1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Cabinet
Flat Files
Storage Container
Folder 018
People
Evans, John
Subjects
Architectural drawings
Blueprints
Search Terms
Architectural plans
Blueprints
John Evans & Sons
Lancaster
Prisons
Object Name
Blueprint
Language
English
Object ID
BLUE_F018_Prison
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Note. Plans to Jail by John Evans & Son 1885. Copyright 1886-Year I was born 1885. MRE. Grandfather. Son. Inside (?) John. Who moved to Chicago and became a noted Architect. Presented to LCHS 11/16/84 by Melvern Evans Jr.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please make an appointment by contacting the Research Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection 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 collection 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.
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by BW, Fall 2010. Add to database 1 October 2023.
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone prison wall at Water Street, rear of Fulton Opera House.
Object ID
1-01-01-93
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone prison wall at Water Street, rear of Fulton Opera House.
Description
Stone prison wall at Water Street, rear of Fulton Opera House.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theaters
Prisons
Jails
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-01-93
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone prison wall at Water Street, rear of Fulton Opera House
Object ID
1-01-01-94
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone prison wall at Water Street, rear of Fulton Opera House
Description
Stone prison wall at Water Street, rear of Fulton Opera House
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisons
Jails
Theaters
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-01-94
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. Lancaster County Prison.
Object ID
1-01-01-95
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. Lancaster County Prison.
Description
Cabinet card. Lancaster County Prison.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisons
Jails
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.25 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
1-01-01-95
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. Bruno, the dog belonging to Sheriff David K. Burkholder, and the Lancaster County Prison bell.
Object ID
1-01-01-96
Date Range
c. 1883
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. Bruno, the dog belonging to Sheriff David K. Burkholder, and the Lancaster County Prison bell.
Description
Cabinet card. Bruno, the dog belonging to Sheriff David K. Burkholder, and the Lancaster County Prison bell.
Date Range
c. 1883
Creator
Rote, Jacob E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Burkholder, David K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Dogs
Prisons
Jails
Bells
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-01-01-96
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Lancaster County Prison
Object ID
1-07-03-57
Date Range
October 6, 1970
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Lancaster County Prison
Description
Lancaster County Prison
Date Range
October 6, 1970
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-07-03-57
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Collection
Leon Landis Album 2
Object ID
A-02-01-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Leon Landis Album 2
Description
Lancaster County Prison. Reprint of postcard.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisons
Jails
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-02-01-11
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Collection
Leon Landis Album 3
Object ID
A-03-01-02
Date Range
June 7, 1897
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Leon Landis Album 3
Description
Newspaper photo of the gallows at Lancaster County Prison.
Date Range
June 7, 1897
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-03-01-02
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Inmate of Pennsylvania State Reformatory, January 1925.
Object ID
D-04-01-15
Date Range
September 23, 1926
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Inmate of Pennsylvania State Reformatory, January 1925.
Description
Inmate of Pennsylvania State Reformatory, January 1925. Customer: Rotary Home, Prison.
Date Range
September 23, 1926
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsyslvania State Reformatory
Prisons
Mug shots
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-04-01-15
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
650-932
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Seven unidentified men standing in front of the Lancaster County Prison on East King Street. Stamped on back: "Jacob G. Shirk, Lancaster, Pa." Written on back: "Return to - Isaac Herr Sons, Lampeter".
Object ID
1-06-03-78
Date Range
c. 1890
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Seven unidentified men standing in front of the Lancaster County Prison on East King Street. Stamped on back: "Jacob G. Shirk, Lancaster, Pa." Written on back: "Return to - Isaac Herr Sons, Lampeter".
Description
Seven unidentified men standing in front of the Lancaster County Prison on East King Street. Stamped on back: "Jacob G. Shirk, Lancaster, Pa." Written on back: "Return to - Isaac Herr Sons, Lampeter".
Date Range
c. 1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shirk, Jacob G.
Herr, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster County Prison
Prisons
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.5 x 6.5 inches
Condition
Good
Condition Date
edges torn
Object ID
1-06-03-78
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