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Transparency, Lantern Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/26a4c3a0-6342-4610-a744-015216529784
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.093.052
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Two men crossing the street in front of Stehman Bros. store
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.093.052
Accession Number
2003.093
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Transparency, Lantern Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3a06c6ba-6e15-4d2b-acc6-894946151745
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.093.053
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
man with beard riding a bicycle ?
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.093.053
Accession Number
2003.093
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Sign, Trade

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/922af7bf-ef84-459d-b9c8-993899262712
Collection
History Collection
Title
Dr. John Atlee Trade Sign
Object ID
2003.024
Date Range
1894
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Dr. John Atlee Trade Sign
Description
Original metal office sign of Doctor John L. Atlee.
1/8 -inch/.125-inch gold border with name in 1.125-inch high block letters in gold, all on a black background.
Date Range
1894
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
3.5
Width (in)
11.25
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2019-03-18
Condition Notes
Black covers most of the name so letters are barely readable. Back is rusty.
Object ID
2003.024
Usage
Atlee, John Light
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Coverlet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/09f94018-5941-45c4-963a-103824941896
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1994.002
Date Range
1850-1880
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Woven coverlet with central medallion circled by leaves, vines and grapes. Eagles on each of the four inner corners have wings spread, stars and stripes on their breasts. Eagles on the border have wings closed. Outer border of swags and tassels. Band at foot edge:, "Made by H. Stager - Mount Joy - Lancaster Co. PA - Fast Color - No 1 - Clara L. Whitlock"
One piece, no center seam. Cream-colored cotton warp; red, green and blue-green wool weft. Top edge rolled and stitches. 2-inch self-fringes on sides; tape with fringes sewn to foot edge.
Date Range
1850-1880
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1880
Made By
Stager, Henry F.
Last Owner
Whitlock, Clara L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 1018
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Coverlets
Object Name
Coverlet
Length (cm)
191.77
Length (ft)
6.2916666667
Length (in)
75.5
Width (cm)
218.44
Width (ft)
7.1666666667
Width (in)
86
Dimension Details
Width: 71.5 inches + 2 borders of 2-inch fringes= 75.5
Length: 84 + 2-inch fringe = 86
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2018-03-14
Condition Notes
Some stains; some mending. Unraveled hem in a five places on the top edge. Tape fringe on foot edge separated from coverlet in places.
Object ID
1994.002
Notes
Weaver Henry F. Stager is cited in:
1. Heisey, John W., compiler. "A Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers." Wmsburg, VA: The Colonial Wmsbrg. Foundation, 1978. p. 108.
2. Anderson, Clarita. "American Coverlets and Their Weavers." Wmsburg, VA, 2002. p. 125.
Place of Origin
Mount Joy
Accession Number
1994.002
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Transparency, Lantern Slide

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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.093.041
Date Range
1894-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Cork tree
Date Range
1894-1920
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Armstrong
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cork
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.093.041
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.093
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Transparency, Lantern Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/77f40288-e6d3-458a-821c-273178818400
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.093.042
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Two pieces of cork
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Armstrong
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cork
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.093.042
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.093
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Transparency, Lantern Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24854266-2eb6-4ad3-849f-101457456140
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.092.021
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
List of names with addresses and occupations
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.092.021
Accession Number
2003.092
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Transparency, Lantern Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2644baef-f484-43a5-a5b3-101356423280
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.092.022
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Bridge at Beaver Valley Pike
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.092.022
Accession Number
2003.092
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Ornament, Christmas Tree

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/10de16e3-b0b6-4759-bfe2-433308634510
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1976.025.16
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Christmas tree ornaments:
A Silver kugel in grape cluster form, silvered interior. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 6.5" x 4.5"
B Green kugel in grape cluster form, with silvered interior. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 5 x 3.5"
C Gold kugel with silvered interior, in grape cluster form. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 5 x 3.25"
D Bag of twisted glass cylinders with tapered ends. One end twisted into a circle for metal hook.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 1007: Holiday & Seasonal Objects
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Ornament, Christmas Tree
Material
Glass
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-20
Condition Notes
A Significant mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering as well as what looks like hairline cracks.
B Some mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering.
C Color varies with darkest section at center. Some mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering.
Object ID
1976.025.16
Place of Origin
Germany or France
Accession Number
1976.025
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Ornament, Christmas Tree

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e7b36bf3-a672-48ea-b648-306971826816
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1954.001.1
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Gold colored glass kugel, spherical, with silvered interior. Patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring at top.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 1007: Holiday & Seasonal Objects
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Ornament, Christmas Tree
Material
Glass
Diameter (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-20
Condition Notes
Minor surface scratches with some mottling caused by deteriorated silvering on interior.
Object ID
1954.001.1
Accession Number
1954.001
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