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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
Subject Headings: Letters Minutes (Records) Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co. Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.) Posters Railroads Rates and tolls Reading & Columbia Railroad Company Street-railroads Trolley cars Search Terms: Adamstown Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County Blueprints
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Description
The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.
Date Range
1819-1977
Year Range From
1819
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1819-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bitner, John R.
Boardman, Harris
Bowman, John Jacob
Boyer, Zaccur Prall
Cirt, Anna N.
Griest, William Walton
Hostetter, Albert Keller
Kemrer, Clarence M.
Knapp, Walter
Kreider, Kate
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner
McClellan, Oliver Eldridge
Royer, David
Shuman, James P.
Wohlsen, Anna
Wohlsen, Peter
Subjects
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.)
Posters
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading & Columbia Railroad Company
Street-railroads
Trolley cars
Search Terms
Adamstown
Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Blueprints
Booklets
Brochures
Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Center Square Road Station
Chestnut Street
Christiana
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Columbia
Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad
Conestoga Traction Company
Conestoga Transportation Company
Conewago Water and Power Company
Correspondence
Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania
Drawings
Duke Street
East Belt line
East King Street
East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Elizabethtown
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephemera
Ephrata
Express Printing Company
Greeting cards
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
J. G. Brill Company
Kinport Road
Lancaster
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company
Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company
Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Letters
Lititz
Maple Grove
Maps
Marietta Avenue
North Market Street
Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.
Minutes
Mount Joy
Mulberry Street
National Railway Historical Society
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
North End Photo Finishing House
North Lime Street
North Queen Street
Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Penn Square
Pequea Twp.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photographs
Placards
Substations
President Avenue
Princess Street
Prospect Street
Quarryville
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Receipts
Red Rose Transit Authority
Reports
Roads
Rocky Springs Railroad Company
Schuylkill Navigation Company
Scrapbooks
South Mountain Railroad
South Queen Street
Stock certificates
Susquehanna Railroad
Tickets
Tolls
Trolley car barns
Trolley car yards
Trolley cars
Trolleys
Turnpikes
Walnut Street
WGAL (television station)
Williams Park Station
Willow Street Turnpike
Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
WLAN (radio station)
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
York Bus Company
York Fair
York Railway Company
Extent
2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0123
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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-123
Classification
MG0123
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 September 2021.
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The Lancaster Railway & Locomotive Historical Society and the Lancaster Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, the first 65 years (1933-1998)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6965
Author
Davis, Dick.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
367.9 D261
Alternate Title
The Lancaster Railway and Locomotive Historical Society and the Lancaster Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, the first sixty five years (1933-1998).
Responsibility
[written by Dick Davis].
Author
Davis, Dick.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster Chapter, National Railway Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
734 p. : ill., ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes photographs of railway and trolley cars used in Lancaster County.
Includes photographic reproductions of society newsletters, bulletins, press releases and excursion information.
Subjects
The Lancaster Railway & Locomotive Historical Society - History-Chronology.
Lancaster Chapter, National Railway Historical Society - History-Chronology.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Trolley cars - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367.9 D261
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Penn Square showing 1 trolley car.
Object ID
D-07-03-44
Date Range
1926/08/02
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Penn Square showing 1 trolley car.
Description
Aerial view of Penn Square showing 1 trolley car. 1 print only
Date Range
1926/08/02
Year Range From
1926
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Aerials
Trolley cars
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-07-03-44
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
654-833
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The Pequea scenic route

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo67
Author
Denney, John D.
Date of Publication
1997.
Responsibility
by John D. Denney, Jr.
Author
Denney, John D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
2-12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.99, no. 1
Subjects
Trolley cars - Pennsylvania - Pequea (Township)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 99, number 1 (1997), p. 2-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.99
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Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Object ID
LM-01-03-88
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Description
Old trolley carused as a chicken house. From September 1955 issue, page 19.
Provenance
Donated by Lancaster Magazine
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Trolley cars
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
LM-01-03-88
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Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Object ID
LM-01-03-95
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Description
Trolley car #30 after it stopped operating. From April 1957 issue, page 17.
Provenance
Donated by Lancaster Magazine
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Trolley cars
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 3.75 inches
Object ID
LM-01-03-95
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Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Object ID
LM-01-04-40
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Description
Conestoga Traction car barn, East Chestnut Street,Lancaster. From February 1954 issue, page 26.
Provenance
Donated by Lancaster Magazine
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Trolley cars
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
LM-01-04-40
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Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Object ID
LM-01-05-29
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Magazine Photograph Collection
Description
Trolley tracks or railroad tracks.
Provenance
Donated by Lancaster Magazine
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Trolley cars
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.75 x 3.75 inches
Object ID
LM-01-05-29
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Griest Building and Penn Square, with trolley, cars, and pedestrians around monument.
Object ID
D-07-03-23
Date Range
1926/07/01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Griest Building and Penn Square, with trolley, cars, and pedestrians around monument.
Description
Griest Building and Penn Square, with trolley, cars, and pedestrians around monument. U. S. flags decorating building. Customer: Conestoga Traction Co. 1 extra print
Date Range
1926/07/01
Year Range From
1926
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Business & Commerce
Trolley cars
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches; 4 x 5 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-07-03-23
Negative Number
yes, 2
Other Number
653-806
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Conestoga Traction Company, station at Manheim.
Object ID
D-06-05-69
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Conestoga Traction Company, station at Manheim.
Description
Trolleycars: Conestoga Traction Company, station at Manheim. 1 extra print
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Trolley cars
Place
Manheim
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 8 inches
Print Size
5 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-06-05-69
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
G
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