LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-02
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of patient's ward at Lancaster County Almshouse. Note beds lined up against the walls. Two copies. On contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-02
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-03
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. Possibly a bathroom or kitchen area - long table and sinks along the back wall. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Tables
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-03
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-04
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. Bedroom with nurse seated next to the bed. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-04
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-05
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. View of hallway. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-05
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-06
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Exterior of Lancaster County Almshouse. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-06
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-07
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. Two nurses standing in a hallway. The one on the right is identified as Savilla Good, matron. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Good, Savilla
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Nurses
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-07
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-08
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. View of a bedroom with a man seated next to the bed. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-09
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. Superintendent's office. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Offices
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-09
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-10
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. Interior of chapel. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Chapels
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-10
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-11
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. View of bedroom with a nurse seated by the bed. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Nurses
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-11
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-12
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. View of bedroom with a man seated next to the bed. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-12
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-13
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Lancaster County Almshouse. View of a room with beds line up against the walls. Two copies of the image on contact sheet with five other images.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Almshouses
Hospitals
Beds
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-13
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-14
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Royal Fruit Market at North Prince and West Orange Streets. Paul Checkley, second from left, with three employees.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Checkley, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Grocery stores
Royal Fruit Market
North Prince Street
West Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 2 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-14
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-15
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
William C. Myers Well Drilling behind Kegel's Seafood. Kenneth C. Myers is to the left of the drill with his hands in his pockets. William C. Myers is to the right of the drill wearing a hat.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myers, Kenneth C.
Myers, William C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
William C. Myers Well Drilling
Wells
Drills
Kegel's Seafood
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-15
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-16
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of the Wonder Bar on South Prince Street. George T. Ulessis is the man in the long tie behind the bar.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ulessis, George T.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Wonder Bar
South Prince Street
Bars
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-16
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Watson family
Object ID
2-09-05-17
Date Range
1898
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Watson family
Description
The Watson family in front of their grocery store at the corner of North Prince and West James Streets in Lancaster.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
North Prince Street
West James Street
Grocery stores
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-17
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Kenneth C. Myers, former owner of Kegel's Produce, sorting tomatoes.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myers, Kenneth C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tomatoes
Kegel's Produce
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-18
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-19
Date Range
1939
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of the Sun Restaurant, 50 West James Street, Lancaster. Theodora Valvanes, owner, is the woman standing in front. Clara, a waitress, stands in back.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1939
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Valvanes, Theodora
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sun Restaurrant
Soda fountains
Diners
Lunch counters
Restaurants
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-19
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-20
Date Range
1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Interior of Central Lunch, West King Street. Owner was Theodora Valavanes, standing behind the counter. Note menu on chalkboard and advertisment for Marrow's Ice Cream.
Provenance
Gift of Kegel's Produce, Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Valavanes, Theodora
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marrow's Ice Cream
Central Lunch
Soda fountains
Restaurants
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-20
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-05-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Photograph of document certifying the marriage of Jacob Ferree and Alice Powel, July 1, 1783. He was from Lancaster County, she was from Chester County. Also oath of allegience sworn by Jacob Ferree of Mifflin Township, Allegheny County on November 14, 1794.
Provenance
From MG-384, the Ferree Family Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ferree, Jacob
Powel, Alice
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marriage Certificates
Photographs
Oaths of Allegience
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-05-21
Images
Less detail