State Library of Pennsylvania - Governor's Mansion

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This collection contains photos, reports, and other information related to a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the building of the Governor's Mansion in Harrisburg.
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90,000 lbs Wrought Iron Ebinger Iron Works Has Metal Contract for Gov.'s Mansion
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania -- History
Newspaper article giving a history of the various governor's residences and detailing contracts awarded for the new mansion.
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Airview of Site Proposed for New Executive Mansion
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article with photo showing the site for the proposed new Governors' Mansion.
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Announcement of school for brain damaged children at Governor's mansion.
Brain-damaged children -- Education, Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.)
Governor and Mrs. Milton J. Shapp announced plans to turn little-used facilities at the Executive Mansion into a special school for brain damaged children.
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A force of 15 gardners under the charge of Charles Pollock are preparing the Capitol grounds for the annual influx of summer visitors.
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article about the upkeep of the Capitol grounds including the site of the proposed Governor's mansion.
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Gov., Mrs. Shafer Move Into New $2.4 Million Executive Mansion
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article describing Gov. Shafer and his wife moving into the new mansion.
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Governor Residence Costs $2 Million Shafers Launching New Mansion
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article announcing the cornerstone ceremonies for the new Governors mansion.
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Governors' Home To Be At Maclay and Front
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article describing meeting of the General State Authority discussing the location for the new Executive Mansion.
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Governor's mansion is home to the Caseys
Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors--Pennsylvania, Governors--Dwellings--Pennsylvania
Newspaper article describing the Governor's mansion during the Casey administration.
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Governor's mansion opened for tour by women of press
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article of a tour of the Governor's mansion by women of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association.
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Governor's Mansion To Cost $1,569,276
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article discussing the costs of construction and bids awarded for the new Governors mansion.
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Lady Senator Hits Ceiling Over Mansion
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania, Slate roofing -- Virginia, Slate roofing -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article about using Virginia slate on the roof of the new mansion instead of Pennsylvania slate.
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Mansion At Height of Flood Shapp's Mansion Dank and Dirty, Caked With Mud
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania, Flood damage -- Harrisburg, Pa.
Newspaper clipping showing and describing the damage to the Governor's mansion after the 1972 flood.
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New Executive Mansion At Harrisburg Decorated
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article on the progress of the decorating of the new Governors mansion.
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News conference about the school for brain damaged children at Governors mansion
Brain-damaged children -- Education, Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.)
Governor and Mrs. Milton J. Shapp announced plans to turn little-used facilities at the Executive Mansion into a special school for brain damaged children.
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Parole Board to Have Offices in Herman Property
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article about use of Herman property and residence as offices for the State Parole Board.
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The Pennsylvania Story . . .
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper article about the plans for building the new Governor's mansion.
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The Philadelphia story Penna. honors five (continued from Page 18)
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
The second page of a newspaper article about the building of the Governors mansion.
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Youth find site of propsed Governor's mansion an ideal play plot.
Governors -- Pennsylvania, Governor's Mansion (Harrisburg, Pa.), Governors -- dwellings -- Pennsylvania
Newspaper photo of proposed Governor's mansion.
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