LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-118
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens Industrial School, Lancaster.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
National Post Card Co., Philadelphia, PA and Atlantic City, Nj
Object ID
911-011-118
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-119
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens Industrial School, Lancaster.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Dr. Emma Pennell, 18 E. Orange St., Lancaster, Penna.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-011-119
Additional Notes
"Just a reminder of the tree planting at McCaskey High School by [?] Club, Tuesday, Flag Day, June 14 at 5:30, followed by box picnic at Ella Ball's."
Postmarked June 13, 1938, Lancaster, PA
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
930-003
Date Range
1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Church of God, Washington Boro, Pa., wrecked by Acetylene Gas Plant explosion, 7:55 p.m., March 19, 1907.
Date Range
1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Acetylene Gas Plant
Acetylene plants
Church of God
Disasters
Explosions
Washington Boro
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
Wertz, Printer
Object ID
930-003
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-124
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens Trade School, Lancaster. "The Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School is located near the edge of town, just south of East King Street. This institution for needy and orphaned boys was erected by the state in 1909 on the estate of Thaddeus Stevens, willed for such a purpose."
Provenance
Gift of Alvin Shaut
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. James F. Snyder, 127 West Main St., Reynoldsville, PA
Sender
Dick [Snyder]
Search Terms
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA
Printer
Colourpictures Publishers, Inc., Boston, MA
Object ID
911-011-124
Additional Notes
Message: "Hi Mom, Here's a picture of where I go to school, (main building) Got my car in shop this week replacing the water-pump, should see this week-end if I get it finished by then. Love, Dick"
Postmarked Lancaster, February 27, 1962
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-004
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Pennsylvania Business College, Lancaster,Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Object ID
911-011-004
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-005
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Children's Home, Lancaster, Pa. - Home for Friendless Children, South Ann Street, Lancaster.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Georgia D. Ellmaker, Gap, Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Publisher
The Rotograph Co., New York City
Object ID
911-011-005
Additional Notes
"Christmas greetings from the Glosser family."
Postmarked December 23, 1907, Downingtown, PA
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-006
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Old Main, F & M College, Lancaster, Pa
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Printer
"Colortypes" P.O. Box 258, Williamsport, Pa.
Object ID
911-011-006
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-007
Date Range
after 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster Theological Seminary, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
after 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Printer
"Colortypes" P.O. Box 258, Williamsport, Pa.
Object ID
911-011-007
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-008
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Stevens High School, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Publisher
H. S. Williamson
Object ID
911-011-008
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-011-009
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
John Piersol McCaskey High School, Lancaster, Pa. Henry Y. Shaub, Architect.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
911-011-009
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