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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-04-14
Date Range
June 1956
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Shearer's Mill covered bridge on the Big Chiques Creek south of Sporting Hill between Penn and Rapho townships
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
June 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill Bridge
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Covered bridges
Sporting Hill, Rapho Twp.
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-04-14
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-04-15
Date Range
August 15, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Shearer's Mill covered bridge on the Big Chiques Creek south of Sporting Hill between Penn and Rapho townships
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 15, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill Bridge
Big Chickies Creek
Big Chiques Creek
Covered bridges
Sporting Hill, Rapho Twp.
Penn Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-04-15
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Date Range
c. 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Isaac Shearer's Mill bridge, one mile north of Goodville in Caernarvon Township on starting branch of the Conestoga Creek. 8 feet long, built in 1878.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Date Range
c. 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shearer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill
Goodville, East Earl Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Covered bridges
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-35
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-72
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Jacob Shearer's Mill bridge, south of Lancaster Junction between Rapho and East Hempfield Townships on Chiques Creek. 90 feet long, built in 1856.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shearer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shearer's Mill
Lancaster Junction
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Covered bridges
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-72
Images
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Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Object ID
A-65-01-49
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Safari Album
Description
Shearer's Mill covered bridge at original location on Colebrook Road. Now located in Manheim Veterans Memorial Park.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bridges
Shearer's Mill Bridge
Chiques Creek
Chickies Creek
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-65-01-49
Images
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge report
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I006
Date Range
1916
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge report
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge report.
1. Bridge No. 1
Pool Forge Bridge
[Caernarvon Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 2
Sheare[r]'s Mill Bridge
3. Bridge No. 3
Oberholtzer's Mill Bridge
[East Earl Twp.]
4. Bridge No. 4.5
5. Bridge No. 6
Oberholtzer's Bridge
[Earl Twp.]
6. Bridge No. 7
7. Bridge No. 8
Bear's Mill Bridge
8. Bridge No. 9
Hinkletown Bridge
[Earl Twp. and Ephrata Twp.]
9. Bridge No. 10
Martin's Mill Bridge
10. Bridge No. 12
Wenger's Mill
[West Earl Twp.]
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1916
Year
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bear's Mill
Bear's Mill Bridge
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
East Earl Twp.
Ephrata Twp.
Hinkletown Bridge
Martin's Mill
Martin's Mill Bridge
Oberholtzer's Mill
Oberholtzer's Mill Bridge
Poole Forge Bridge
Reports
Shearer's Mill
Shearer's Mill Bridge
Wenger's Mill
West Earl Twp.
Extent
10 items,10 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0825 I006
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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