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MG-385
Walter Benson Photographs
PHOTOGRAPHS AND NEGATIVES, circa 1955-1985. (1 box and 3 loose items,
comprising 178 total items)
| Contents | Dates | Box | Envelope # | Number of Items | Floor | Slot | Cabinet | Drawer |
| Along Route 283 - Star Barn | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Blacksmith Shop in Berks County | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Abandoned Farm - Hershey Route 743 to Elizabethtown | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Barn w/cornstalks - Hershey Route 743 to Elizabethtown | 1 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Hershey to Route 22 - Barn and Trees | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 283 Barn | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Barn on Route 37 near Don D. Orchard Road-Summetime | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 22 - Two Barns, Lebanon County near Route 72 East on left | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Susquehanna, Daniel Boone Homestead, Pennsylvania Farm Museum | 1 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Old Barn, Hard Store, Ephrata Cloister, [old village store: Bird-In-Hand] | 1 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Pennsylvania Capital and Oxford Md. | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Lebanon County Barn | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Old School house on Sand Beach Road near Jersey | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| George Wade Bridge | 1 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Shed (Miller's) off Old Route 22 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Wellsville, Pennsylvania Church, Farm, Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania | 1 | 17 | 35 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Middletown to Hershey Road | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg Battlefield - House near Visitors Center | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Stoverdale Church on Hershey to Middletown Road | 1 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Dauphin County Farm near Hershey | 1 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Stoverdale Church on Hershey to Middletown Road | 1 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Old House on Route 743 near Indiantown Gap | 1 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Middletown Barn near Stoverdale | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Red Top Road Farm Dauphin County | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Round Top Barns - Middletown area | 1 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Garrneral (?) Property on Red Top Road Dauphin County | 1 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Furberville Barn | 1 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Union Deposit corner | 1978 | 1 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 1182 | ||
| Route 81 South | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 22 Barn, Dauphin County East of Harrisburg,Pennsylvania | 1 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Zion Lutheran Church, Route 22 Barn, Tombstones w/sunset | 1 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Shapely Barn | 1 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Middletown - Hershey Dan D. (?) Barn | 1 | 34 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Sand Beach Schoolhouse | 1 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Round Top Schoolhouse | 1 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Sand Beach Schoolhouse | 1 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Tavern at Sand Beach Road at right | 1 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Lancaster County Pictorial windows, Amish Buggy at old Farm Museum | 1 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Old Blacksmith Shop, York County | 1 | 40 | 20 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg | 1 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Shirk's Church and Silo Learning Barn, Zion Lutheran Church | 1 | 42 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg - Old Battlefield, Emmitsburg Road towards Pennsylvania Monument | 1 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Garrneral (?) Property on Red Top Road Dauphin County | 1 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Bell Pennsylvania area of Lebanon County | 1 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Barns and Schoolhouse w/sunset, Dauphin and Lebanon County | 1 | 46 | 16 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 78 Barns | 1 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Union Deposit Barn | 1 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 441 Barn - close to Eisenhower Blvd. | 1 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 441 near Eisenhower Blvd. | 1 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg - Little Round Top | 1 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Blacksmith Shop in York County | 1 | 52 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Grantville Area Farms | 1 | 53 | 15 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Road to Middletown - Hummelstown Barn | 1 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Spooky Church, Lebanon County near Monroe Valley off Route 72 Golf Course | 1 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Barns near Steelstown - Annville area | 1 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Middletown Route 283 - Star Barn | 1 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Amish Boy - Strasburg Railroad | 1960 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||
| Barn between Hershey 7 Elizabethtown | 1 | 59 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Cemetary | 1 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| On Route 39 near Road to Dan D. Orchard - summer | 1 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Old Route - 22 House | 1 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Grantville Deerfield House | 1 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Lancaster Farm Museum, Gettysburg Battlefield | 1 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Conodoguinet Creek book of West Shore Country Club | 1 | 65 | 21 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Schoolhouse - Grantville owned by man who attended school | 1 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Two Barns - Route 22 | 1 | 67 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Grantville Schoolhouse Restaurant - Schoolhouse | 1 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Grantville Schoolhouse | 1 | 69 | 32 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Railroad and Harrisburg scenes on West Shore | 1 | 70 | 76 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg | 1 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg Skyline, Cambridge, Md. - Middletown - old AF Golf Course | 1 | 72 | 9 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Amish - Strasburg | 1 | 73 | 13 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Annvile Barn | 1 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Annville Barn - Road from Harpers Tavern to Annville near Steelstown Road | 1 | 75 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Amish, Strasburg railroad and Pennsylvania Farm Museum | 1 | 76 | 19 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 441 Barns | 1 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| West Lebanon County | 1 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Blacksmith Shop in Bird-in-Hand on Paradise, Pennsylvania | 1 | 79 | 18 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge w/clouds and train | 1 | 80 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Girty's Notch | 1 | 81 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Highway - Amity Hall | 1 | 82 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge | 1979 October 8 | 1 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | ||
| Nursery - Hogbarn, Linglestown | 1 | 84 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge | 1 | 85 | 18 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge | 1 | 86 | 22 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge - roll (1) | 1 | 87 | 27 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge | 1 | 88 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Perry County | 1 | 89 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| View of Halifax and North Dauphin from top of Peters Mountain | 1 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| East Perry County | 1 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Church of God and Linglestown church, east of town | 1 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Dauphin Narrows | 1 | 93 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Perry County Barn eaast of Perry County near Trout stream | 1 | 94 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Railroad Bridge | 1 | 95 | 13 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Parkway East Barn- Linglestown | 1 | 96 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Wertzville Road - Cumberland County | 1 | 97 | 31 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Perry County | 1 | 98 | 21 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Fort Hunter and Dauphin Narrows | 1 | 99 | 18 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Road and Progress Ave - Stable | 1 | 100 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Perry County | 1 | 101 | 16 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Dauphin Narrows (76) | 1 | 102 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Cemetary | 1 | 103 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Cemetary | 1 | 104 | 16 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Perry County - Haunted House | 1 | 105 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Cemetary | 1 | 106 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge - from South to North | 1 | 107 | 5 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 11-15 Barn | 1 | 108 | 13 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Juniata River Bridge near Amity Hall | 1 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Pinchot - Pine Creek, Grand Canyon, Wertzville, Pennsylvania | 1 | 110 | 28 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 522 Two Barns - Lewistown area | 1 | 111 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Road to Lewistown - scenes of Juniata River Route 322 | 1 | 112 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 322 Barn on road to Lewistown | 1 | 113 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Nyes Road Barn and Farm | 1 | 114 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 322 to Lewistown Barn | 1 | 115 | 11 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 441 Shanty | 1 | 116 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 441 Barn | 1 | 117 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Lewistown Route 22 Barn | 1 | 118 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 22 Lewistown Barn in hollow and blue fields | 1 | 119 | 7 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Along Susquehanna - Route 11-15 | 1 | 120 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Gettysburg - Rockville Bridge Susquehanna at Girty's Notch | 1 | 121 | 9 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Enola Yards | 1 | 122 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Perry County | 1 | 123 | 20 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge - Route 22 | 1 | 124 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rockville Bridge on West Shore | 1 | 125 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Road to Lewistown | 1 | 126 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Conodoquinet Creek - back of West Shore Country Club | 1 | 127 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg - View of Overview | 1 | 128 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg - Overview | 1 | 129 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg - Superwide from Overview | 1 | 130 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Middletown - Feed Mill | 1 | 131 | 9 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| William Penn Museum | 1 | 132 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg Great from City Island | 1 | 133 | 9 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Circus Scences Uptown Shopping Center | 1 | 134 | 5 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg view | 1 | 135 | 42 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg from Mountain view near Route 81 Bridge | 1 | 136 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg Waterfront from hill | 1 | 137 | 22 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg from South Bridge | 1 | 138 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Paxton Church Road, Susquehanna Twp. | 1 | 139 | 3 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Rutherford Rd - Barn w/pond | 1 | 140 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| General Eisenhower at Olmsted | 1961 October 3 | 1 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||
| Harrisburg Heights | 1 | 142 | 5 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Nyes Road Barn - East Harrisburg | 1 | 143 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| State Capitol | 1 | 144 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| William Penn State Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 1 | 145 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| William Penn State Museum | 1 | 146 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| West Progress Avenue - North of Route 81 | 1 | 147 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg from Wade Bridge | 1 | 148 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Elmerton Avenue Barn on the road to State Police | 1 | 149 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg from Wade Bridge | 1 | 150 | 31 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Museum and State Capitol | 1 | 151 | 16 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg scenes | 1 | 152 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Making movie at Middletown Area Depot | 1 | 153 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| JCC Photo Exhibition | 1 | 154 | 22 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg River scenes | 1 | 155 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Airplane Landing at Omsted Field - east over Officers Gulf Course | 1 | 156 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Walter Benson Exhibit at Jewish Community Center | 1 | 157 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Italian Lake | 1 | 158 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg - overview - telephoto zoom lens | 1 | 159 | 9 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| West Shore Rockville Bridge w/two train cars | 1 | 160 | 2 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Fort Hunter | 1 | 161 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Pennsylvania Farm Museum - anchor - Pinchot | 1 | 162 | 4 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| William Penn Museum - Church along old Route 22, Dauphin County | 1 | 163 | 24 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg and railroad scenes from railroad bridge / West Shore near Summerdale | 1 | 164 | 26 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Route 22 near Route 72 | 1 | 165 | 11 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Hershey to Elizabethtown - cornstalks and barns | 1 | 166 | 10 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Along Turnpike east of Harrisburg - Barn | 1 | 167 | 14 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Turnpike Barn II | 1 | 168 | 6 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Shanty building - Appleton Road, Dauphin County | 1 | 169 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Wanrichs (?) Church, Linglestown | 1 | 170 | 12 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Linglestown Barn and best | 1 | 171 | 8 | 1 | 1182 | |||
| Harrisburg: 7.5 x 9.5 aerial view | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||||
| Hershey Chocolate Plant: 7.5 x 9.5 aerial view | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||||
| Capitol City Airport: 7.5 x 9.5 aerial view | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||||
| New Cumberland Army Depot: 7.5 x 9.5 aerial view | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||||
| Harrisburg Airport: 7.5 x 9.5 aerial view | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1182 | ||||
| Ronk's Amish School House, Lancaster, 1970: oversize framed photograph | 1970 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 7 | |||
| Rockville Bridge, 1979: oversize framed photograph | 1979 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 7 | |||
| Rockville Bridge, 1982: oversize framed photograph | 1982 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 8 |
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