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Collection
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Title
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Object ID
MG0873
Date Range
March 1900
  1 document  
Collection
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Title
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection
Description
This collection contains a typescript of the charter and articles of incorporation of the Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association as filed in March of 1900.
Admin/Biographical History
The Ebenezer Faith Home was located at 826 Manor Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Date Range
March 1900
Date of Accumulation
1900
Creator
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Myers, John H.
Myers, Catherine A.
Shertzer, Ellen A.
Shertzer, Cyrus
Kautz, Daniel
Kautz, Sarah K.
Subjects
Charters
Associations, institutions, etc.
Rest homes
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Charters
Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association
Retirement communities
Associations, institutions, etc.
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0873
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Ebenezer Faith Home Christian Association Collection (MG0873), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0873
Other Numbers
MG-873
Other Number
MG-873
Classification
MG0873
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection Box 6, Folder 9, Item 7, 24 January 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Retirement Communities Collection
Title
Retirement Communities Collection
Object ID
MG0082
Date Range
1913 - present
  1 document  
Collection
Retirement Communities Collection
Title
Retirement Communities Collection
Description
Collection contains promotional material for Lancaster County retirement homes. Includes the Brethren Home, Landis Homes, and the Ann C. Witmer Home.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by community.
Series A Brethren Home
Series B Landis Homes
Series C The Ann C. Witmer Home
Date Range
1913 - present
Date of Accumulation
1913-present
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Subjects
Retirement communities
Pamphlets
Search Terms
Retirement communities
Pamphlets
Brethren Home
Landis Homes
Ann C. Witmer Home
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 4 folders, .125 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0082
Location of Originals
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-82
Classification
MG0082
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged in 1998. Added to database 13 November 2018.
Documents
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Collection
Masonic Homes of Lancaster County Collection
Title
Masonic Homes of Lancaster County Collection, 1910-1957
Object ID
MG0929
  1 document  
Collection
Masonic Homes of Lancaster County Collection
Title
Masonic Homes of Lancaster County Collection, 1910-1957
Description
This collection contains programs, booklets, and leaflets about the Masonic Homes at Elizabethtown; a booklet about the Louis H. Eisenlohr Home for Girls at the Masonic Homes; and information, correspondence and an admission application for the Thomas Ranken Patton Masonic Institution for Boys.
Admin/Biographical History
The Masonic Homes of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania was established in Elizabethtown in 1910. It is known today as the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown.
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1957
Date of Accumulation
1910-1957
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Eisenlohr, Louis H.
Patton, Thomas Ranken
Fraim, Samuel R.
Watres, Louis A.
Buchmiller, Dulon F.
Sell, John S.
Benkert, George
Snyder, William S.
Landis, Robert C.
Yeager, William E.
Subjects
Masonic Homes (Elizabethtown, Pa.)
Retirement communities
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Masonic Homes
Masonic Villages
Retirement communities
Education
Schools
Orphanages
Extent
11 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0929
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Masonic Homes of Lancaster Collection, 1910-1957 (MG0929), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0929
Other Numbers
MG-929
Other Number
MG-929
Classification
MG0929
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Library 25 May 2022.
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Collection
Blueprints and Architechural Drawings
Title
Blueprints for United Zion Home, Lititz
Object ID
BLUE_F006_UnitedZionHome
Date Range
1939/04/25
Collection
Blueprints and Architechural Drawings
Title
Blueprints for United Zion Home, Lititz
Description
United Zion Home. 722 Furnace Hills Pike, Lititz, PA. Drawn by Elizabethtown Planing Mill.
Elevation of Right Side of North Wing, Elevation of Left Side of North Wing with Cross Section at A-A. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot. Form LIBI-101-10M-1-37 attached. Approved 25 April 1939.
Front Elevation, Rear Elevation. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot.
Basement Plan. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot.
First Floor Plan. Dining Room, 2 Porches, Office and Director's Room, Living Room, Reception Room, 20 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot. Door Schedule.
Second Floor Plan. 30 Bedrooms, 9 Baths, 2 Porches, Closet, Storage, Living Room. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot. Window Schedule.
Part Section of Front Porch Constr. at A-A, Part Section of Front Porch Construction at B-B. Scale: 3/4''=One Foot. Detail of Second Floor Porch Const., Detail of Back Porch Floor Construction, Section of Porch Rail, Section of Rail, Section of Porch Roof, Section of Rear Porch Roof. Scale: 1/4''=One Foot.
First Floor Plan. Dining Room, 2 Porches, Office and Director's Room, Living Room, Reception Room, 20 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot. Door Schedule. With Red Notes in Rooms.
Second Floor Plan. 30 Bedrooms, 9 Baths, 2 Porches, Closet, Storage, Living Room. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot. Window Schedule. With Red Notes in Rooms.
Part Section of Front Porch Constr. at A-A, Part Section of Front Porch Construction at B-B. Scale: 3/4''=One Foot. Detail of Second Floor Porch Construction, Detail of Back Porch Floor Construction, Section of Porch Rail, Section of Rail, Section of Porch Roof, Section of Rear Porch Roof. Scale: 1/4''=One Foot.
Elevation of Right Side of North Wing, Elevation of Left Side of North Wing with Cross Section at A-A. Scale: 1/8''=One Foot.
Date Range
1939/04/25
Creation Date
25 April 1939
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Cabinet
Flat Files
Storage Container
Folder 006
Subjects
Architectural drawings
Blueprints
Retirement communities
Search Terms
Architectural plans
Blueprints
Elizabethtown Planing Mill
Lititz
Retirement communities
United Zion Retirement Community
Extent
12 items
Object Name
Blueprint
Language
English
Object ID
BLUE_F006_UnitedZionHome
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
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 28 September 2023.
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Conestoga View - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21833
Call Number
Information file - Conestoga View
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Conestoga View.
Retirement communities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Conestoga View
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A forward look : The Brethren Home of the Church of the Brethren, Neffsville, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19603
Call Number
363.5946 F745
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
Publisher not identified , [1957].
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. : 21 x 28 cm.
Subjects
The Brethren Home of the Church of the Brethren (Neffsville, Pa.).
Retirement communities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
363.5946 F745
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Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
353.5946 M498
Responsibility
William A. Mehler
Author
Mehler, William A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Cadmus Communications ,
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
123 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Homestead Village, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.)
Retirement communities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster..
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
353.5946 M498
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Landis Homes the first thirty years, 1964-1994

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1285
Author
Wenger, A. Grace,
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
363.5946 W474
Author
Wenger, A. Grace,
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Landis Homes Retirement Community
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
67 p. ill. 28 cm.
Subjects
Landis Homes Retirement Community (Lititz, Pa.)
Retirement communities - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
363.5946 W474
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
927-010
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Quarryville Presbyterian Home
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Retirement communities
Place
Quarryville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
927-010
Images
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
The Long Home
Object ID
911-014-034
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
The Long Home
Description
Real photo postcard. The Long Home, Marietta Avenue, Lancaster.
Year Range From
1906
Year Range To
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-014-034
Search Terms
Long Home, The
Retirement communities
Long-term care facilities
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Lancaster, PA., Photo Supply House
Object ID
911-014-034
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
Images
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