Chronister Collection

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contributed by Barbara Chronister
Class of 1954

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Historical Photographs

 Log home on Carlisle St.
Built Early 1700's. Hanover Shoe factory now  occupies location
Stone Row Houses on High St. This lot belongs to the Sheppard Mansion. The lot is right in back of the Mansion across High Street from the Post Office. The Stone Wall is made from the stones taken from Stone Row Houses on this same lot. Corner E. Hanover St. & Baltimore. St. - 1898 McAllister's Farm Home - rear of  Baltimore. St. near the Glove Factory
Wentz Supply Store
1885
Frederick St. - McCrory's occupied this location. West Corner Square - Sipe's European Hotel - 1905 Blizzard Of 1898 - West Corner Square in front of Central Hotel
Wirt Home - Frederick St. St. Matthew's - W. Chestnut St.  Emmanuel's Church - Broadway St. Mark's Church - Carlisle St. (Aero Oil now occupies the location)

 St. Joseph's Church
Baltimore St. - 1898

Cornelius Young Home - Broadway. Now Panebaker's Funeral Home. Forney Barn - (Removed & Rebuilt By Amish In Lancaster)

Mason Dixon Marker
Baltimore Pike

Market House - Center Square - (Jail Underneath)

St. Matthew's. 1900 - Clearview Rd. (Cemetery) Walnut St. Cemetery. - Removing Union Soldiers American Mach. & Foundry - 1901

Winebrenner's Canning Factory - Frederick St. - 1905

Baltimore St. - Looking North - 1898 Baltimore St. - Looking South - 1898 - Steeple of St. Joseph's Catholic Church to the left. Frederick St. - Towards Square

Carlisle St. - From Square - 1865

Former Mark Trone Home - Frederick St. - Prowell's Hat Shop occupied location McAllister Tavern - Corner Baltimore St. & E. Middle St. R. E. Spangler Home - Baltimore St. & Middle St. 1888
This location is currently occupied by the Evening Sun.

 Forney Home - Frederick St.

Central Hotel - 1863 1863 - Central Hotel - During The Battle Of Hanover Room Occupied By Gen. Kilpatrick. (2nd Floor- X X marks rooms)) Frederick & High St.

 Corner Of York Street and Walnut Street

Water Co. Building - Black Rock Road Kuhn Grocery Store- York St. - 1898 - Water Company Office York St. - Feb. 2nd, 1882

 Corner High St. & W. Chestnut St.

European Hotel - Square - (Melhorn Store -1st Floor -Corner Newman's Livery - Rear 18 Baltimore St. - 1908 Square - 1893
Square - European Hotel Testing Hanover's First Steam Engine- Feb. 25, 1882 First Bike In Hanover - 1890  J. C. Tanger's - Founded 1864
Corner Square & Frederick St. - 1915 - J. W. Fischer's
       
Fisher-Crouse Farm
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Early map of Hanover.
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Name of Building on Square
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Newcomer's- Square and Broadway
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Unknown house
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City Hotel
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Newcomer's on Square
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Central Gas and Electric
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Building is circa 1835. Location of the Hanover Saving Fund on Carlisle Street. Moved from this location in 1908. The building later became Garett's Cigar Store. On the right is a barber shop oowned by Robert Clark.
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Picture circa: 1900
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York - Hanover Trolley Bridge
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Hanover Saving Fund Building on Carlisle Street. Under construction circa 1907
Early Movie Theater
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Veterans of the Civil War gathered on the Square
Circa: 1900
City Hotel on Broadway
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Looking north on Carlisle Street
Later than 1908 with the Saving Fund Building was completed.
Square between Carlisle Street and Broadway
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Square between Baltimore and Frederick Streets
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Construction of trolley tracks around circle at Center Square
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Center Square when fountain was in the circle.
Prior to 1904
Center Square when fountain was in the circle. Looking towards Broadway
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Center Square when fountain was in the circle. Looking towards Frederick Street.
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Center Square prior to 1870 when shelter was in center of square. Center Square
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Center Square between Frederick and Carlisle Streets
Circa: 1880
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Painting of Neas House located on W. Chestnut Street.
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Erecting of "The Picket" in Center Square
1904
"The Picket" on Center Square
Circa:1950
Center Square
Circa: 1960
Center Square
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Possibly 150th Birthday Celebration on Center Square
Circa: 1913
Possibly 150th Birthday Celebration on Center Square
Circa: 1913
Lohr's United Brethren Church when it was located on Broadway
Circa: 1910
Possibly St. Matthew's Lutheran Church on Chestnut Street. [3rd church constructed on site. Wren Steeple under construction] Circa:
St. Matthew's [4th church] on W. Chestnut Street
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Hanover Car Company?
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People's Bank
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Hanover News
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Trolley
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Hanover - McSherrystown Trolley
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J.W. Gitt Store
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Baltimore Street
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J.W. Gitt Store
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J.W. Gitt Store
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Prior to 1870