LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Maple Grove Ballroom, c. 1942 or 1943. Band leader, Howdy Blankman. Vocalist, Joanna Bigler Lowry. Drummer, Dr. Donald Good. Other band members include: Fred Suydam, Bob Hershey, Charles Herr, Walt Murray, Harold Peters, Harry King, Louis Doerr, Doug Brenneman, John Cannon. Digital image only.
Object ID
1-06-02-91
Date Range
c. 1942 or 1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Maple Grove Ballroom, c. 1942 or 1943. Band leader, Howdy Blankman. Vocalist, Joanna Bigler Lowry. Drummer, Dr. Donald Good. Other band members include: Fred Suydam, Bob Hershey, Charles Herr, Walt Murray, Harold Peters, Harry King, Louis Doerr, Doug Brenneman, John Cannon. Digital image only.
Description
Maple Grove Ballroom, c. 1942 or 1943. Band leader, Howdy Blankman. Vocalist, Joanna Bigler Lowry. Drummer, Dr. Donald Good. Other band members include: Fred Suydam, Bob Hershey, Charles Herr, Walt Murray, Harold Peters, Harry King, Louis Doerr, Doug Brenneman, John Cannon. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Dean Lowry.
Digital image only
Date Range
c. 1942 or 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Blankman, Howdy
Bigler, Joanna
Lowry, Joanna Bigler
Good, Donald Dr.
Suydam, Fred
Hershey, Bob
Herr, Charles
Murray, Walt
Peters, Harold
King, Harry
Doerr, Louis
Brenneman, Doug
Cannon, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Maple Grove
Bands
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-06-02-91
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Conductor, motorman and several people waiting to board a city trolley car.
Object ID
1-06-03-64
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Conductor, motorman and several people waiting to board a city trolley car.
Description
Conductor, motorman and several people waiting to board a city trolley car.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Trolleys
Conductors
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-06-03-64
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Man holding up a copy of the Lancaster New Era newspaper with the headline "Fire! Man, What a Fire in Suburbs of Ronks - Local Tobacconist Loses 2 Buildings, Has No Insurance".
Object ID
1-06-03-82
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Man holding up a copy of the Lancaster New Era newspaper with the headline "Fire! Man, What a Fire in Suburbs of Ronks - Local Tobacconist Loses 2 Buildings, Has No Insurance".
Description
Man holding up a copy of the Lancaster New Era newspaper with the headline "Fire! Man, What a Fire in Suburbs of Ronks - Local Tobacconist Loses 2 Buildings, Has No Insurance".
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fires
New Era
Newspapers
Lancaster
Tobacco
Ronks, East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Good
Condition Date
edges torn
Object ID
1-06-03-82
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Caleb Cope House at North Lime and Grant Streets, Lancaster. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caleb Cope House
North Lime Street
Grant Street
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-21
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- 235 East King Street, Lancaster. William Peiper Mansion. Eastlake style house, 1879-1883.
Object ID
1-08-01-37
Date Range
2001
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- 235 East King Street, Lancaster. William Peiper Mansion. Eastlake style house, 1879-1883.
Description
235 East King Street, Lancaster. William Peiper Mansion. Eastlake style house, 1879-1883.
Provenance
Taken by Ginger Shelley for LCHS House History course.
Date Range
2001
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Peiper, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mansions
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-08-01-37
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-02-35
Date Range
1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
World War I welcome home parade in Lancaster.
Provenance
Original image owned by Bob Marion.
Date Range
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War I
Parades
Lancaster
Soldiers
Uniforms
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-12-02-35
Notes
Donated for "Lancaster at Play" photograph book.
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Metal bridge, possibly a railroad bridge, over the Conestoga River at the Seventh Ward of Lancaster. Note on back of photo says that Italians were brought over to help build it.
Object ID
1-03-03-71
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Metal bridge, possibly a railroad bridge, over the Conestoga River at the Seventh Ward of Lancaster. Note on back of photo says that Italians were brought over to help build it.
Description
Metal bridge, possibly a railroad bridge, over the Conestoga River at the Seventh Ward of Lancaster. Note on back of photo says that Italians were brought over to help build it.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Railroads
Seventh Ward
Conestoga River
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-03-03-71
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- View in Prospect Park
Object ID
1-08-06-41
  1 image  
Object Name
Stereoview
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- View in Prospect Park
Description
View in Prospect Park
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Flinn & Breneman
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Classification
Parks
Search Terms
Prospect Park
Lancaster
Object Name
Stereoview
Print Size
3.5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-41
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- 342 N. Duke Street, west side, corner of Lemon St.
Object ID
1-08-06-68
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- 342 N. Duke Street, west side, corner of Lemon St.
Description
342 N. Duke Street, west side, corner of Lemon St.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Duke Street
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-68
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Boys High School, West Orange Street, Lancaster.
Object ID
1-05-06-58
Date Range
c. 1928 -1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Boys High School, West Orange Street, Lancaster.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Boys High School, West Orange Street, Lancaster.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1928 -1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Boys' High School
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-58
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Penn Square and downtown Lancaster looking west.
Object ID
1-05-06-63
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Penn Square and downtown Lancaster looking west.
Description
Aerial view of Penn Square and downtown Lancaster looking west.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-63
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Cemetery and Lancaster General Hospital.
Object ID
1-05-06-64
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Cemetery and Lancaster General Hospital.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Cemetery and Lancaster General Hospital.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster
Hospitals
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-64
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Object ID
1-05-06-69
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Description
Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroad Stations
Train stations
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-69
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Object ID
1-05-06-70
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Description
Aerial view of Pennsylvania Railroad Station on McGovern Avenue in Lancaster.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroad stations
Train stations
Railroads
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-70
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Armstrong Cork Company plant.
Object ID
1-05-06-71
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Armstrong Cork Company plant.
Description
Aerial view of Armstrong Cork Company plant.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Armstrong Cork Company
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-71
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of an unidentified neighborhood.
Object ID
1-05-06-73
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of an unidentified neighborhood.
Description
Aerial view of an unidentified neighborhood.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-73
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards showing livestock in their pens.
Object ID
1-05-06-76
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards showing livestock in their pens.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards showing livestock in their pens.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stockyards
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-76
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Possibly an aerial view of Lehigh Avenue with the Heidelbaugh Coal Yard at upper left.
Object ID
1-05-06-80
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Possibly an aerial view of Lehigh Avenue with the Heidelbaugh Coal Yard at upper left.
Description
Possibly an aerial view of Lehigh Avenue with the Heidelbaugh Coal Yard at upper left.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Coal
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-80
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Stehli Silk Mill and the Rossmere Tuberculosis Sanitarium.
Object ID
1-05-06-83
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Stehli Silk Mill and the Rossmere Tuberculosis Sanitarium.
Description
Aerial view of Stehli Silk Mill and the Rossmere Tuberculosis Sanitarium.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stehli Silk Mill
Aerial photographs
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-83
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards.
Object ID
1-05-06-86
Date Range
c. 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards.
Description
Aerial view of Lancaster Stockyards.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart, daughter of pilot Jesse Jones of Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Stockyards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-05-06-86
Images
Less detail