LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0785 I004
Date Range
1841/01
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1841/01
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Rupp, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Double Martin's Mill
John Rupp's Mill
Mills
Orders
Petitions
Reports
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0785 I004
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Court term: January 1841.
Location: At John Rupp's Mill, formerly called Double Martin's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0785 I005
Date Range
1841/01
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1841/01
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Wolf, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
John Wolf's Mill
Lititz, Warwick Twp.
Mills
New Holland, Earl Twp.
Orders
Petitions
Reports
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0785 I005
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Court term: January 1841.
Location: On public highway from New Holland, Earl Twp., to Lititz, Warwick Twp., near John Wolf's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0785 I009
Date Range
1844/04
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1844/04
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Wolf, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Catfish, Manheim Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
John Wolf's Mill
Mills
Newport, Delaware
Orders
Petitions
Reports
West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0785 I009
Box Number
012
Additional Notes
Court term: April 1844.
Location: On public highway from Catfish, Manheim Twp., to Newport, Delaware, at John Wolf's Mill.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-092
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Dam on the Conestoga River at Brownstown Mill.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Dams
Brownstown, West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-092
Images
Less detail
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-093
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Old trolley bridge piers on the Conestoga River at Talmage
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Conestoga River
West Earl Twp
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-093
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-05
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Martin's Mill, also known as Fiences Mill or Eberly's Mill, two miles south of Murrell in West Earl Township. State supervised on road LR 36122, built in 1846, single span 98.5 feet long. Also called Bitzer's Mill.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Conestoga River
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-12-01-70
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Zook's Mill covered bridge near Akron.
Creator
Krone, Herbert Brickley
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Conestoga River
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-12-01-70
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Bitzer's Mill Covered Bridge
Object ID
1-21-03-33
Date Range
24 October 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Bitzer's Mill Covered Bridge
Description
Covered bridge near Fairmount. Possibly Bitzer's Mill Covered Bridge.
Date Range
24 October 1958
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bond, G. Ross
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-33
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bitzer's Mill Covered Bridge
Fairmount, West Earl Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.25 x 4.75 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph is glued to black paper
Object ID
1-21-03-33
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-79
Date Range
August 13, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bitzer's Mill covered bridge, also called Eberly's Cider Mill covered bridge, on the Conestoga River north of Fairmount.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 13, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bitzer's Mill
Covered bridges
Eberly's Cider Mill
Conestoga River
Fairmount, West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-79
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-80
Date Range
August 13, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bitzer's Mill covered bridge, also called Eberly's Cider Mill covered bridge, on the Conestoga River north of Fairmount.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 13, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bitzer's Mill
Covered bridges
Eberly's Cider Mill
Conestoga River
Fairmount, West Earl Twp.
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-80
Images
Less detail