Andreadis: George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records, Series 5 Lamps and Lighting

The finding aid for this collection is now available on the Collections Database https://lancasterhistory.andornot.net/en/permalink/9f04dd9b-7106-4df6-8d1f-300904799996

Call Number: MG-545, Series 5 Lamps and Lighting

1 box     17 folders     .25 cubic ft.

Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 11

Description: The documents in this series pertain to providing various parts of Lancaster City with light. Series begins in 1834 with the City Council receiving bids for oil to burn in street lamps and concludes in 1895 with an invoice from the Citizens’ Electric, Heat and Power Co. This series also includes invoices for parts, payment receipts for various labors connected to the city power system, petitions to have lamps installed or removed, and bids from companies to receive the city contract to provide citizens of Lancaster with light.

Creator: Lancaster (Pa.)