LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-004-015
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
West King Street, Lancaster. Night view.
Provenance
Gift of Marian Shatto
Year Range From
1909
Year Range To
1914
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-004-015
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-014-033
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Long Home, Marietta Avenue, Lancaster.
Provenance
Gift of Alvin Shaut
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. Alex Day, Federal St. Extention, Allegheny, PA
Sender
W. H. K.
Subject
Postcards
Classification
911-014-033
Search Terms
Long Home, The
Retirement communities
Long-term care facilities
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Maine
Object ID
911-014-033
Additional Notes
Message: "If you want any more postals you had better write to me. Lititz, Pa., W. H. K."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-013-035
Date Range
1954
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
St. Joseph's Hospital, College Avenue, Lancaster.
Provenance
Gift of Alvin Shaut
Date Range
1954
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
St. Joseph Hospital
Hospitals
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-013-035
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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
911-008-010
Date Range
1957
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Willson Memorial Building, Home of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 230 N. President Ave., Lancaster, Penna. Home of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Open to visitors every afternoon except Sunday. Among many attractions are the research library, large museum, Eicholtz Gallery, manuscript and print collections, dioramas and early farm house kitchen. Located next to historic Wheatland, home of President James Buchanan.
Date Range
1957
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Publisher
STEL-MAR, Box 23, Mount Joy, Penna.
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
911-008-010
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-008-011
Date Range
1956
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lancaster Free Public Library, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-008-011
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-008-012
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Post-office, Duke St. Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Publisher
Souvenir Post Card Co. New York
Object ID
911-008-012
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-008-013
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Post-office, Duke St. Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Mary Schock, Washington Boro, R. F. D. #1
Sender
Anna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Publisher
The Metropolitan News Co., Boston
Object ID
911-008-013
Additional Notes
"Please try and come over on Sun. I expect Aments girls up. Stay for church in evening if possible. With best wishes. Anna"
Postmarked July 2, 1906, Lancaster and Washington Boro
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-008-014
Date Range
1905
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Post-office, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Publisher
The Rotograph Co., New York City
Object ID
911-008-014
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-008-015
Date Range
1913
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Post office, Lancaster, Pa.
Date Range
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-008-015
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