LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-32
Date Range
1898
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
McCall's Ferry - horse and buggy on ferry crossing the Susquehanna River. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Date Range
1898
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Horses
Wagons
Ferries
Susquehanna River
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-32
Images
Less detail
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Object ID
ES-02-02-04
Date Range
1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ed Schopf Safe Harbor Collection
Description
Ice jam on the Susquehanna River at Pequea.
Provenance
Gift of Amer and Emma Kendig
Date Range
1918
Creator
Schopf, Edward
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Susquehanna River
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
ES-02-02-04
Notes
Ed Schopf was plant photographer for the Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation from 1930 to 1954.
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-11-03-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
McCall's Ferry boat on Susquehanna River.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Docks
Ferries
Boats
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-11-03-02
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
McCall's Ferry and Burr's Bridge. McCall's Ferry, originally Nelson's, was an early Susquehanna ferry operationg from 1740 to 1936. THere also in 1815 Theodore Burr, master bridge builder, erected a trussed timber arch bridge with a 360 foot span, the longest then known. Ice destoryed the bridge on March 3, 1818.
Object ID
1-01-05-60
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
McCall's Ferry and Burr's Bridge. McCall's Ferry, originally Nelson's, was an early Susquehanna ferry operationg from 1740 to 1936. THere also in 1815 Theodore Burr, master bridge builder, erected a trussed timber arch bridge with a 360 foot span, the longest then known. Ice destoryed the bridge on March 3, 1818.
Description
Historic marker placed by Pennsylvania Water and Power Company near Safe Harbor.
McCall's Ferry and Burr's Bridge. McCall's Ferry, originally Nelson's, was an early Susquehanna ferry operationg from 1740 to 1936. THere also in 1815 Theodore Burr, master bridge builder, erected a trussed timber arch bridge with a 360 foot span, the longest then known. Ice destoryed the bridge on March 3, 1818.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Plaques
Bridges
Ferries
Susquehanna River
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-60
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-69
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
View of the Susquehanna River at Pequea before the Holtwood Dam was constructed.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Holtwood, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-69
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-70
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
View of the Susquehanna River at Pequea before the Holtwood Dam was constructed.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Holtwood, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-70
Images
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Object ID
A-34-01-79
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster City and County Scenes Album
Description
Several islands in the Susquehanna River. These islands were all submerged by the building of the Holtwood Dam.
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Islands
Holtwood, Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-34-01-79
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Ice gorge at Pequea, possibly Pequea Hotel. Sign on porch for Iriquois beer.
Object ID
1-07-01-64
Date Range
c. 1915
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Ice gorge at Pequea, possibly Pequea Hotel. Sign on porch for Iriquois beer.
Description
Ice gorge at Pequea, possibly Pequea Hotel. Sign on porch for Iriquois beer.
Date Range
c. 1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ice jams
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Pequea Hotel
Susquehanna River
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-07-01-64
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Unidentified man and three women on a boat on the Susquehanna River near Pequea.
Object ID
1-08-07-94
Date Range
1924
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Unidentified man and three women on a boat on the Susquehanna River near Pequea.
Description
Unidentified man and three women on a boat on the Susquehanna River near Pequea.
Provenance
Digital image only. Original image owned by Robert Marion.
Date Range
1924
Year Range From
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Susquehanna River
Boats
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-08-07-94
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Unidentified group of people on a boat on the Susquehanna River near Pequea.
Object ID
1-08-07-95
Date Range
1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Unidentified group of people on a boat on the Susquehanna River near Pequea.
Description
Unidentified group of people on a boat on the Susquehanna River near Pequea.
Provenance
Digital image only. Original image owned by Robert Marion.
Date Range
1925
Year Range From
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Susquehanna River
Boats
Pequea, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-08-07-95
Images
Less detail