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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
• Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org WLAN (radio station) Wrightsville, York County York Bus Company York Fair York Railway Company Related Materials: Bridges, Roads, and Turnpikes Collection (MG0183) Processing History: This collection has been documented, preserved
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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.
Documents
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Collection
Styer Collection of Lancaster Ephemera
Title
Styer Collection of Lancaster Ephemera
Object ID
MG0867
Date Range
1953-1959
Collection
Styer Collection of Lancaster Ephemera
Title
Styer Collection of Lancaster Ephemera
Description
Lancaster High School and theatre items and ephemera:
Lancaster' Christmas Community Worship bulletin for service held at St. James in 1953, sponsored by the Conestoga Chapter of the American Business Club
WLAN program schedule for August 1958
Program for the premiere screening of Franklin J. Shaffner's Nicholas and Alexandra
Fulton Theatre programs, 1959: Bells are Ringing, with ticket stub; Say Darling
Ephrata Legion Star Playhouse programs: Angel Street, 1956; Blithe Spirit, 1956; Nina, 1956; The Heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, 1959
Date Range
1953-1959
Year Range From
1953
Year Range To
1959
Date of Accumulation
1953-1959
Creator
Styer, Michael B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Styer, Michael B.
Subjects
Programs (Publications)
Ephemera
Search Terms
American Business Club, Conestoga Chapter
Ephemera
Ephrata Legion Star Playhouse
Finding aids
Fulton Theatre
Lancaster' Christmas Community Worship
Manuscript groups
Programs
St. James Episcopal Church
WLAN (radio station)
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0867
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Given in memory of Romaine and Willam F. Styer.
With Panoramic photograph of the girls of Lancaster High School, class of 1936 and Lancaster High School yearbook, 1936 (library)
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection is not fully cataloged and may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to your visit.
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
2021.044
Other Numbers
MG-867
Other Number
MG-867
Classification
MG0867
Description Level
Fonds
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Unknown politician
Object ID
2-19-03-37
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Unknown politician
Description
Unknown politician holding a tin of Hammonds Pretzels in front of WGAL and WLAN microphones. Other gifts and items are in front of him.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Politicians
WGAL
WLAN (radio station)
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-19-03-37
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-15-07-20
Date Range
June 5, 1952
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Photos from the 1952 Lancaster Jaycees scrapbook - WLAN radio broadcast from circus fairground.
Date Range
June 5, 1952
Creator
Meyer, Francis E.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Jaycees
Circuses
Radios
WLAN (radio station)
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.75 x 7.25 inches
Object ID
2-15-07-20
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-25-05-25
Date Range
c. 1956
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of men at press conference with WLAN radio station.
Provenance
Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.
Date Range
c. 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Press conferences
WLAN (radio station)
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-25-05-25
Images
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