LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-013
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Old Factory Bridge, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. James Townsley, Wrightsville, York Co. Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Woolworth's
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-013
Additional Notes
"Aug. 21, 1913 Dear sister - received your postal. i had wrote i was looking for an answer. all real well. hope you are well expect to get over before long. will write a letter later. its not quite so warm any more. good by Mrs. T. Sangrey"
Postmarked August 21, 1913, Millersville
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-015
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Driveway in Williamson's Park, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Katharine Kauffman, Manhime, Pa. R.F. D. no. 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Woolworth's
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-015
Additional Notes
"Dear Katharine
Expect to come to sewing circle on Sat. Hope you will have a pleasant day. Thank you very much. Lovingly F. C. H."
Postmarked December 27, 1912
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-016
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Driveway in Williamson's Park, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-016
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-028
Date Range
1916
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Maple Grove Swimming Pool. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-016-028
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-034
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Conestoga Creek from Indian Rock, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-034
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-052
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Brooklawn Spring,Williamson Park, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Minnie Chrie, 223 E. Locust St., Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-052
Additional Notes
"Greetings in His Name: Will preach in Salvation new building here Sat. eve. Pray for me will preach morning & eve in Alliance Sunday. from Pastor
237 W. Chestnut St."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-053
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Conestoga River, Showing The Old Factory Bridge, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-053
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-001
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
West Orange Street, showing Conestoga Building, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Chas H Snyder , 56 Co CAC, Fort Hancock, N. J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-017-001
Additional Notes
"If not received in days return to Emma Blackburn, 229 N. James St. Lancaster, Pa ans. soon"
Postmarked October 18, 1912, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-002
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
"Houghton's Pharmacy", J. C. Houghton & Co., Props, 20-22 West King Street, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Laura Hursh, Hellam, Pa., York Co. Route 1
Sender
Annie Hoover
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Leo Meyer, Office 32 Pomp Bldg. Easton, Pa.
Object ID
911-017-002
Additional Notes
"From a friend Annie Hoover"
Postmarked May 16, 1918
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-006
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Fulton Opera House Stage, Lancaster, Pa. Taken sometime between the 1904 renovation and 1912 (see flag in background). Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1918
Creator
Killian, George
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-017-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-009
Date Range
1913
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Leinbach's Daylight Department Store, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Edna Frey, 550 Green St. Norristown, Pa.
Sender
E. May Brackbill
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Woolworth's
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-017-009
Additional Notes
"Dear Edna,
Rec'd your card glad to her you are still among the living. When are you coming up. Don't forget to call at 331. Hope this will find you well. With love, E. Mae Brackbill"
Postmarked September 9, 1913, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-014
Date Range
1910
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The First 5 and 10 cent Store in the World opened by F. W. Woolworth in 1879, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-017-014
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-016
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Woolworth Building, North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Katie E. Best, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Sender
Emma
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-017-016
Additional Notes
"Lancaster, Pa., June 10, 1911, Dear Sister, We left home Thursday morning and we are having fine weather and a nice time, expect to be here at the Franklin House till next Tuesday. As far as we know now we are all well. Your sister Emma."
Postmarked June 10, 1911, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-023
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
"Antes Cafe", R. P. Antes, Proprietor. 34 Center Square, Lancaster, PA
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Leo Meyer, Office 32 Pomp Bldg., Easton, Pa.
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-017-023
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-017-038
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Woolworth Building, Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Grace Altmiller, Penn Hall, Chambersburg, Penna
Sender
Ruth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-017-038
Additional Notes
"Am having a wonderful time. It is 12:30 & am not real sleepy yet. Love, Ruth"
Postmarked August 5, 1920, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-017
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Union Stock Yards, Largest East of Chicago, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss M. E. King, 510 W. 35th Street, Norfolk, Va.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich
Object ID
911-018-017
Additional Notes
"Dec 9th (1927)
Dear Mollie, Just rec's the package I will attend to him glad you are getting on OK Charlie says if Lonnie comes in let him have a little ring for his little girl and let him know the price Fondly Mother"
Postmarked December 10, 1927, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-022
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Filtration Plant, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. Chas Dinkle, Lewisburg, Union Co, R.2, Pa
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-018-022
Additional Notes
"Friday am
At Coatesville on way to National Park Had a fine time at Lancaster Last night they treated us fine. Sam"
Postmarked August 3, 1917, Coatesville
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-029
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Filtration Plant, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Katharine Becker, Gloucester P.O., Bass Rocks, Mass.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-018-029
Additional Notes
"July 23rd, 1918
I thought I would drop you a card Mrs. S- is home again It has become very hot - was at the Iris Club this forenoon making "Pads". Expect to go to the country for a week. Tomorrow morning I leave. Mrs. Fraelicks daughter is home on vacation Mrs. Trout is quite sick again Ect."
Postmarked July 23, 1918, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-018-031
Date Range
1911
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Union Stock Yards, Largest East of Chicago, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-018-031
Additional Notes
"Dec 30,12
Hello Kid. Just a few lines to let you no that I will be down on Thursday eve instead of Wensday evening Joe is comming down tht evening and I hope that everything will be Ok excuse pencil and writing for you no this is Monday evening Some sleepie So good night Honey Hope you are not cross everything I said last night was in fun take mistakes for kisses xxxxx Address 27 W. German. Thurs eve at 7 30 p m If its storming will be down Sat eve."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-019-001
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaser County Court House, Market Morning, Lancaster,Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. George Seeman, 102 Harrison St., Elmira, N. Y.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-019-001
Additional Notes
"Holo George, I will be in Elmira sometime saturday and expect to be at your place for the evening about 6 or 7 oclock I have a few stops to make on the way so you can look for me sometime saturday and maybe Effie will be along Goodby from Frank"
Postmarked April 25, 1911, Lancaster
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