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Along the western Brandywine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6012
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
974.813 M141b
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Wilmer W. MacElree.
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
[West Chester, Pa
Publisher
F. S. Hickman, printer]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
199 p. front., illus., plates, ports., maps (1 fold.) facsims. 28 cm.
Summary
A 1909 tour of the towns and places near the west branch of the Brandywine Creek, it includes Honey Brook and the railroad that once ran through it, Coatesville, Hibernia, Icedale, West Chester, Chadds Ford, and many other sites in Chester County, northern Maryland, and Delaware.
Subjects
Brandywine, Battle of, 1777.
Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Brandywine Creek.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 M141b
Websites
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Around the boundaries of Chester county, by Wilmer W. MacElree

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6403
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.813 M141
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
2 p. β., 9-600 p. illus., (incl. ports., facsims.) plates, maps (1 fold.) diagr. 23 cm.
Subjects
Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Chester County (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 M141
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Down the Eastern and up the Black Brandywine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8274
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
974.813 M141d
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Wilmer W. Mac Elree.
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W.,
Place of Publication
[West Chester, Pa
Publisher
F. S. Hickman, printer]
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
176 p. col. front., illus., plates. 28 cm.
Summary
The author gives a tour of this area in Chester County , PA, as it was in the early 1900's.
Subjects
Brandywine Creek.
Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 M141d
Websites
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-03-51
Date Range
August 15, 1934
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Reunion of Ridgeway Travel tours at Hotel Hershey. Omar H. Shenk, director.
Date Range
August 15, 1934
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Omar H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ridgeway Travel
Hotel Hershey
Place
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-03-51
Negative Number
yes
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-03-56
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Omar H. Shenk group at Hershey Park
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Omar H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ridgeway Travel
Place
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-03-56
Negative Number
yes
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-03-93
Date Range
1934
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Railroad Station lower level, taken for Omar H. Shenk and Ridgeway Travel
Date Range
1934
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Omar H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroad stations
Train stations
Ridgeway Travel
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-03-93
Negative Number
yes
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-04-22
Date Range
1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Ridgeway Travel reunion picnic at Hershey, Omar H. Shenk, director.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Omar H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ridgeway Travel
Hersheypark
Picnics
Place
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Negative
Condition
Good
Object ID
D-40-04-22
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-03-04
Date Range
1928/07/24
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Large group of men and women posed at entrance of the Hotel Buchanan, ready for a tour of the New England states. Customer: Omar H. Shenk
Date Range
1928/07/24
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Omar H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hotels
Hotel Buchanan
Ridgeway Travel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-10-03-04
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
688-1047
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-29
Date Range
1929/06/03
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Miss Conestoga Parlor Car with group posed in front of Montgomery Ward and Company, 30 South Duke Street, Lancaster. Identified second from left, front row, is Donald Risk, father of builder of Willow Valley.
Date Range
1929/06/03
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Risk, Donald
Shenk, Omar H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Travel
Tours
Buses
Montgomery Ward and Company
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-29
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
701-459
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-23
Date Range
1926/09/23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Miss Conestoga Parlor Car with group of people posed in front of Peoples Trust Company, 115 East King Street, Lancaster, Customer: G. H. Shreiner, General Auto Supply Company
Date Range
1926/09/23
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shenk, Omar H.
Shreiner, George H.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buses
Peoples Trust Company
General Auto Supply Company
Tours
East King Street
Travel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-23
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
656-940
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