- Collection
- Lewis Coates Hardware Store Records
- Title
- Lewis Coates Hardware Store Records
- Object ID
- MG0445
- Date Range
- 1882-1891
Content Note: This collection contains daybooks and account books for the
Lewis Coates Hardware Store in Christiana.
Creator: Lewis Coates Hardware Store (Christiana, Pa.)
Conditions for Access: No restrictions.
Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct
questions
1 document
- Collection
- Lewis Coates Hardware Store Records
- Title
- Lewis Coates Hardware Store Records
- Description
- This collection contains daybooks and account books for the Lewis Coates Hardware Store in Christiana.
- Date Range
- 1882-1891
- Year Range From
- 1882
- Year Range To
- 1891
- Date of Accumulation
- 1882-1891
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 11
- People
- Coates, Lewis
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Business records
- Daybooks
- Finding aids
- Hardware
- Hardware stores
- Manuscript groups
- Extent
- 1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0445
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lewis Coates Hardware Store Records (MG0445), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@LancasterHistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Accession Number
- 1969.081
- Other Numbers
- MG-445
- Classification
- MG0445
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Transferred from MG0266, Series 3, Folders 7-15, 11 January 2008. Cataloged and finding aid prepared 11 January 2008. Added to database 28 February 2022.
Documents
- Collection
- Levi M. Hoffman Records
- Title
- Levi M. Hoffman Records
- Object ID
- MG0259
- Date Range
- 1866-1888
expected.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Levi M. Hoffman
Records (MG0259), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
People:
Hoffman, Levi M.
Subject Headings:
Business records
Saddlery
Account books
�230 North President Avenue • Lancaster
1 document
- Collection
- Levi M. Hoffman Records
- Title
- Levi M. Hoffman Records
- Description
- The Levi M. Hoffman Records contain a ledger and daybook kept by Mount Joy saddler, Levi Hoffman. Volumes contain names of clients, work completed, cost and payment.
- Date Range
- 1866-1888
- Year Range From
- 1866
- Year Range To
- 1888
- Date of Accumulation
- 1866-1888
- Creator
- Hoffman, Levi M., 1829-1893
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 06
- People
- Hoffman, Levi M.
- Subjects
- Business records
- Saddlery
- Account books
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Business records
- Daybooks
- Finding aids
- Manuscript groups
- Mount Joy
- Saddlery
- Extent
- 1 box, 3 folders, .25 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0259
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Levi M. Hoffman Records (MG0259), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-259
- Classification
- MG0259
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Added to database 13 January 2022.
Documents
- Collection
- Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection
- Title
- Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection
- Object ID
- MG0211
- Date Range
- 1895-1967
1 document
- Collection
- Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection
- Title
- Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection
- Description
- The Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection contains memorabilia from the Bucher Pharmacy and Ortmann Pharmacy in Columbia, including an account book and prescription formula books.
- Admin/Biographical History
- The pharmacy began with the Bucher family in 1895 and continued when Werner Ortmann purchased the business in 1953.
- Date Range
- 1895-1967
- Year Range From
- 1895
- Year Range To
- 1967
- Date of Accumulation
- 1895-1967
- Creator
- Ortmann, Werner, 1925-2017
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 05
- Subjects
- Account books
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Drugstores
- Envelopes
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Pharmacists
- Poisons
- Columbia (Pa.)
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Bucher Pharmacy
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Columbia
- Drugstores
- Envelopes
- Finding aids
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Manuscript groups
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Newspaper clippings
- Ortmann Pharmacy
- Pharmacies
- Pharmacists
- Poisons
- Extent
- 1 box, 6 folders, .25 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0211
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282)
- Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447)
- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Collection (MG0480)
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-211
- Other Number
- MG-211
- Classification
- MG0211
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Added to database 27 August 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
- Title
- Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
- Object ID
- MG0480
- Date Range
- 1791-1988
1 document
- Collection
- Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
- Title
- Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
- Description
- The Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection contains records of doctors and a midwife who practiced in Lancaster County. Susanna Rohrer Müller's account book is a record of her work as a midwife from 1791 to 1815. The other volumes in this collection contain medical school notes, records of births, ephemera, and medicinal formulas.
- Date Range
- 1791-1988
- Year Range From
- 1791
- Year Range To
- 1988
- Date of Accumulation
- 1791-1988
- Creator
- LancasterHistory (Organization)
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 11
- People
- Bowers, Moses K.
- Carpenter, Alexander H.
- Collatte, Joseph
- Harnley, Isaac
- Kauffman, Christian
- Kauffman, John
- Landis, Christian
- McCressan, George
- Meyers, Jacob
- Müller, Susanna Rohrer
- Schaffner, Meade D.
- Steward, A.
- Welchans, George R.
- Wiles, Alice Miller
- Witmer, John
- Ziegler, James
- Subjects
- Account books
- Advertising
- Business records
- Delivery (Obstetrics)
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Midwives
- Physicians
- Railroads
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Advertising
- Business records
- Delivery (Obstetrics)
- Finding aids
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Lancaster Academy of Medicine
- Manuscript groups
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Midwives
- National Prohibition Act
- Pectoral Elixir
- Pennsylvania Medical College
- Physicians
- Railroads
- Extent
- 1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0480
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282)
- Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447)
- Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211)
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection (MG0480), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-480
- Other Number
- MG-480
- Classification
- MG0480
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Added to database 27 August 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Heinitsh Business and Family Records
- Title
- Heinitsh Business and Family Records
- Object ID
- MG0447
- Date Range
- 1791-1918
1 document
- Collection
- Heinitsh Business and Family Records
- Title
- Heinitsh Business and Family Records
- Description
- This collection contains business and family records for members of the Heinitsh family. Account and ledger books contain records of the drug store and a dry goods store. Personal records show the estate settlement for Charles Heinitsh, including an inventory of his household and kitchen furniture in 1804. Records for Heinitsh's Furniture and Carpet Store include stock inventory books, carpet books and order books.
- Date Range
- 1791-1918
- Year Range From
- 1791
- Year Range To
- 1918
- Date of Accumulation
- 1791-1918
- Creator
- Heinitsh family
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 11
- People
- Brenneman, Abraham
- Heinitsh, August
- Heinitsh, Charles
- Heinitsh, Frederick
- Heinitsh, Henrietta M.
- Heinitsh, Henry
- Heinitsh, John Frederick
- Heinitsh, Walter A.
- Heinitsh, William E.
- Light, John
- Subjects
- Account books
- Business records
- Carpets
- Drugstores
- Furniture
- Furniture showrooms
- House furnishings
- Pharmacists
- Probate records
- Stores, Retail
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Bailey Table Company
- Business records
- Carpets
- Estate inventories
- Finding aids
- Furniture
- Heinitsh Drug Store
- Heinitsh Furniture Company
- House furnishings
- Manuscript groups
- Pharmacies
- Pharmacists
- Probate records
- Stores, Carpet
- Stores, Furniture
- Stores, Retail
- Extent
- 4 boxes, 29 folders, 6 volumes on shelf, 4 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0447
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282)
- Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211)
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-447
- Other Number
- MG-447
- Classification
- MG0447
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- The volumes in Folders 1-9 were transferred from MG-266 Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 3 on 3 March 2009.
- Added to database 27 August 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Joseph A. Fischer's Grocery Ledger Books
- Title
- Joseph A. Fischer's Grocery Ledger Books
- Object ID
- MG0512
- Date Range
- 1925-1946, inc.
1 document
- Collection
- Joseph A. Fischer's Grocery Ledger Books
- Title
- Joseph A. Fischer's Grocery Ledger Books
- Description
- This collection contains twelve ledger books for Joseph A. Fischer's grocery store at 555 Manor Street, Columbia, PA. The volumes show purchases from local businesses and the names of employees.
- Date Range
- 1925-1946, inc.
- Creation Date
- 1925-1946
- Year Range From
- 1925
- Year Range To
- 1946
- Creator
- Fischer, Joseph Adams, 1869-1949
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 11
- People
- Fischer, Francis
- Fischer, Joseph Adams
- Fischer, Martin T.
- Fischer, Mary
- Fischer, Paul
- Fischer, Raymond
- Fry, David
- Gaid, Judy
- Ginter, Paul
- Hersher, M. J.
- Hollins, J. P.
- Kauffman, Paul
- Mackenzie, M. L.
- Martin, Charles
- Rochart, Walter F.
- Stanton, H. W.
- Wagner, Harry Winfield "Shorty"
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Business records
- Columbia Hospital
- Columbia Trust Company
- D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Company, Inc.
- Finding aids
- Fulton Bank
- Grocery stores
- Heft and Snavely
- Herbert's Coal
- Jeff Koehler and Company
- Keim's Modern Bakery
- Kunkel Company
- Kunzler and Company, Inc.
- Lancaster Advertising
- Lancaster Grocery Company
- Lancaster Milk Company
- Link Bakery
- Lurio Brothers
- Manuscript groups
- R. F. Keppel and Brother, Inc.
- Stores
- Wakes Candy Company
- Extent
- 1 box, 12 folders, 1 cubic foot
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0512
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Joseph A. Fischer's Grocery Ledger Books (MG0512), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-512
- Other Number
- MG-512
- Classification
- MG0512
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Processed and finding aid prepared by KK, June 2014. Added to database 9 September 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Conestoga Steam Mills Records
- Title
- Conestoga Steam Mills Records
- Object ID
- MG0661
- Date Range
- 1845-1857
1 document
- Collection
- Conestoga Steam Mills Records
- Title
- Conestoga Steam Mills Records
- Description
- The Conestoga Steam Mills Records contain the journal and ledger of the Conestoga Steam Cotton Mill, which detail the financial records of the company between 1845-1857.
- Date Range
- 1845-1857
- Year Range From
- 1845
- Year Range To
- 1857
- Date of Accumulation
- 1845-1857
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 13
- Subjects
- Account books
- Business records
- Stockholders
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Business records
- Conestoga Steam Mills
- Finding aids
- Manuscript groups
- Stockholders
- Extent
- 2 voumes, 1 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Condition Notes
- Book 1: Minor tear inside the front cover along the spine.
- Book 2: The front end paper of the Ledger is nearly torn off. There's a large split between the front cover and spine, still held together by the dust jacket. Binding coming loose.
- Object ID
- MG0661
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Conestoga Steam Mills Records (MG0661), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- No restrictions.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-661
- Other Number
- MG-661
- Classification
- MG0661
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, September 2013. Added to database 30 September 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Account book for Caledonia Ironworks
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01_F030
- Date Range
- 1849-1853
1 document
- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Account book for Caledonia Ironworks
- Description
- Account book from Thaddeus Stevens' Caledonia Furnace, kept by Henry Tuckey, 1849-1853.
- Date Range
- 1849-1853
- Creation Date
- 1849-1853
- Year Range From
- 1849
- Year Range To
- 1853
- Creator
- Tuckey, Henry, 1829-1913
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 03
- Extent
- 1 item, 44 pages to scan
- Object Name
- Book, Account
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Good
- Condition Date
- 2021-11-26
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01_F030
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Thaddeus Stevens Collection, MG0115_Part01_F030, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
- Copyright
- Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
- LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Accession Number
- 2020.MG0115F30
- Other Numbers
- MG-115
- Other Number
- MG-115, Part 1, Folder 30
- Classification
- MG0115
- Description Level
- Item
- Custodial History
- Transferred from the Document Collection, Box 27, Folder 7.
- Added to database on 26 November 2021.
- Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents
- Collection
- Keppel & Bro. Collection
- Title
- Keppel & Bro. Collection
- Object ID
- MG0368
- Date Range
- 1926-1965
, Willis L.
�230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org
Subject Headings:
Account books
Business records
Preferred stocks
Stockholders
Search Terms:
Account books
Business records
Employees
Finding aids
Keppel & Bro.
Keppel and Ruof, Inc.
Keppels
1 document
- Collection
- Keppel & Bro. Collection
- Title
- Keppel & Bro. Collection
- Description
- The volumes in the Keppel & Bro. Collection span forty years of corporate history for R. F. Keppel & Bro.; Keppel & Ruof, Inc.; and Keppels, Inc. The payroll book shows how this company reacted during the early years of the depression.
- Date Range
- 1926-1965
- Year Range From
- 1926
- Year Range To
- 1965
- Date of Accumulation
- 1926-1965
- Creator
- Keppel & Bro. (Lancaster, Pa.)
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 09
- People
- Aierstock, Harry F.
- Binz, George A.
- Boettger, Maud P.
- Botzfield, Clarence G.
- Bowman, Charles Ezra
- Bricker, O. P.
- Buchheil, Edward A.
- Buckwalter, O. E.
- Calnan, Thomas J.
- Chadman, Elizabeth L.
- Clark, Ada E.
- Clark, John A.
- Clark, Linnie S.
- Denlinger, Jacob
- Denlinger, John M.
- Denlinger, Lizzie M.
- Denlinger, Mae E.
- Denlinger, Norman J.
- Denlinger, Simon
- Denlinger, Susanna
- Denlinger, Willis B.
- Diller, Adam
- Eby, J. S.
- Fenninger, E. S.
- Fenninger, Lena
- Effrig, Walter A.
- Eshleman, Mary Edna
- Fulmer, M. Frances
- Fulmer, Mary F.
- Groff, Celia
- Hershey, Amos W.
- Hess, Ara G.
- Hess, Elvin
- Hess, John
- Hess, John F.
- Hess, Milo H.
- Horner, Ellis
- Hostetter, A. Mary
- Houser, Nellie E.
- Keppel, P. H.
- Keppel, Robert F.
- Kirchner, Edward A.
- Kirchner, Catherine Anna
- Knobb, George L.
- Knobb, Mabel F.
- Kreider, Elmer
- Kreider, Mary E.
- Kurtz, Ellis D.
- Kurtz, Martin D.
- Leinart, Anna Mae
- McManus, Estella
- Mehaffey, Alice
- Mentzer, Isaac C.
- Miller, James B.
- Miller, James M.
- Miller, Laura E.
- Mowery, Jacob B.
- Myers, E. Nora
- Nolt, J. C.
- Ressel, L. B.
- Reynolds, George K.
- Rodkey, Frederick
- Ruof, Anna Marie Sener
- Ruof, Leo A.
- Shank, Carrie N.
- Shirk, Mary R.
- Spigelmyer, Mary
- Weaver, Aaron
- Welch, Elizabeth
- Wissler, Emma E.
- Ziegler, George L.
- Ziegler, Marie C.
- Zimmerman, Ella Merle
- Zimmerman, Enos L.
- Zimmerman, Maurice L.
- Zimmerman, Violetta B.
- Zimmerman, Willis L.
- Subjects
- Account books
- Business records
- Stocks
- Stockholders
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Business records
- Employees
- Finding aids
- Keppel & Bro.
- Keppel and Ruof, Inc.
- Keppels, Inc.
- Lancaster
- Manuscript groups
- R. F. Keppel and Brother, Inc.
- Stockholders
- Stocks
- Extent
- 4 volumes, .5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0368
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
- Copyright
- Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Accession Number
- 2005.MG0368
- Other Numbers
- MG-368
- Classification
- MG0368
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Added to database 23 December 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Buckwalter and Shelley Papers
- Title
- Buckwalter and Shelley Papers
- Object ID
- MG0955
- Date Range
- 1881-1930
- Collection
- Buckwalter and Shelley Papers
- Title
- Buckwalter and Shelley Papers
- Description
- This collection contains items from the Hiram Buckwalter and John S. Shelley families. Hiram Buckwalter recorded the birth dates of his children in the account book. John S. Shelley's letterhead was preserved in the account book, as was an insurance receipt and two loose account and calculation sheets.
- Folder 1: Account book of Hiram Buckwalter, 1881-1907; page 173 is an "account of Minnie Buckwalter," 1907 -- The account shows items purchased to furnish a home. Birth dates of Hiram's children are on the last page.
- Folder 2:
- Letterhead of John S. Shelley, Rapho Township Supervisors. No date.
- Receipt to Hiram Buckwalter from the Manor Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Lancaster County. 1923.
- Account of labor by Joseph Knabel and receipt of payment.1908.
- Page of calculations. No date.
- Folder 3: Facsimile of invitation to John S. Shelley and cover of program for the dedication of the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, 1930
- Admin/Biographical History
- John S. Shelley (1880-1965) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30594169/john-s-shelley
- John's daughter, Grace (1916-2012), married Paul B. Brubaker (1913-2004). Paul was the grandson of Hiram Buckwalter (1857-1930).
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85265175/grace-s-brubaker
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54497554/paul-b-brubaker
- Date Range
- 1881-1930
- Year Range From
- 1881
- Year Range To
- 1930
- Date of Accumulation
- 1881-1930
- Creator
- Shelley family
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives North
- Storage Wall
- Side 12
- People
- Brubaker, Minnie Sahm Buckwalter
- Buckwalter, Elam Sahm
- Buckwalter, Elizabeth
- Buckwalter, Hiram
- Buckwalter, Hiram S.
- Buckwalter, Ivan S.
- Buckwalter, Mabel S.
- Shelley, John S.
- Subjects
- Account books
- Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Pa.)
- Family records
- Letterheads
- Receipts (Acknowledgments)
- Search Terms
- Account books
- Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
- Family records
- Invitations
- Letterheads
- Manor Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Lancaster County
- Rapho Twp.
- Receipts
- Extent
- 4 items
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0955
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at the Reference Desk or contact Research@LancasterHistory.org.
- Copyright
- Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
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- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Accession Number
- 2022.027
- Other Numbers
- MG-955
- Classification
- MG0955
- Description Level
- Fonds