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Columbia (Pa.) -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Columbia Welcome Home celebration, Oct. 26-27, 1946 ; Souvenir program., [1946]

 File — Box 6: Series Series 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

80 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Cover title.

Dates: Created: [1946]

Contributions in aid of the widow of Henry Murray, late engineer of the Philadelphia & Columbia Rail

 Collection — Box 1 folder
Identifier: MS-108
Scope and Contents

List of people who contributed money to aid the widow and orphaned child of Henry Murray of Columbia, Pa. ‡b Includes names of contributors, amount contributed and the date.

Dates: 1849

Israel Cooper ledgers

 Collection — Box Ledgers
Identifier: 003-MS 238
Abstract Ledgers contain records of Israel Cooper's business in Columbia, Pa. ‡b Cooper built a log house for William Wright in 1823. Entries in 1825 note costs for building the Conestoga Bridge out of stone. Cooper built the Blue Presbyterian Church in Washington Boro (constructed in 1826 and torn down in 1861), and St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Columbia (in 1828). The ledger documents Israel Cooper's efforts to bring an "ark-load" (coal barge) of lumber to be delivered to Lancaster through the...
Dates: 1823-1829

Souvenir program : of the sesquicentennial celebration of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pa., September 23-29, 1938., [1938]

 File — Box 6: Series Series 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Cover designed by W. Shaw.

Dates: Created: [1938]

William Beatty receipt book

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 35
Scope and Contents

Receipt book. Consists of handwritten receipts for rent in Philadelphia, Columbia, Marietta, and other cities in southeastern Pennsylvania.

Dates: Created: 1832-1872