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Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Object ID
2023.001.118
Date Range
1919-1925
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Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Description
World War I Medal or award. Bronze stylized inner seal of Lancaster. Given to soldiers returning from WWI in 1919. (Safety pin sewn to ribbon on back.) See Journal article, vol. 97, #2.
JFA Company (J. F. Appel)
(Same as 2003.010)
Date Range
1919-1925
Year Range From
1919
Year Range To
1925
Made By
JFA Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 04
Search Terms
World War I
Medals
Object Name
Medal
Oither Names
Military Medal
Material
Cloth, Metal
Length (in)
2.5
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Object ID
2023.001.118
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2023.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1949.012.002
Date Range
1872
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of two soup plates with scalloped edge, coat of arms, white porcelain with double gold bands at border. Gold laurel leaves between coat-of-arms (raised arm with dagger) monogrammed in gold. Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, France. Designed by Jacquel.
Provenance
Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston
To Mary Speer (cousin)
To Mrs. Francis H. Denny
To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer (cousin)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1872
Made By
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane and Henry Elliot
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Johnston, Henry Elliot
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Buchanan Collections
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Jacquel
rue de la Sain 3
Paris
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Plate, Soup
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
44.45
Length (ft)
1.4583333333
Length (in)
17.5
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-20
Object ID
W.1949.012.002
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1949.012
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Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Object ID
2003.010
Date Range
1919-1925
  1 image  
Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Description
World War I medal or award. Bronze stylized inner seal of Lancaster. Given to soldiers returning from WWI in 1919. See Journal article, vol. 97, #2.
JFA Company (J. F. Appel)
(Same as 2023.001.118)
Date Range
1919-1925
Year Range From
1919
Year Range To
1925
Made By
JFA Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 04
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
World War I
Medals
Object Name
Medal
Oither Names
Military Medal
Material
Cloth, Metal
Length (in)
2.5
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Fair, Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Condition Notes
Medal is in good condition, but white cotton ribbon fibers have separated
Object ID
2003.010
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2003.010
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Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
BD-01-04-15
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Description
Real photo postcard. Daniel Arnold Jr. standing by the door of a frame house or building.
Provenance
Gift of the Batutis family
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Arnold, Daniel Jr.
Search Terms
Military
Soldiers
World War I
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5.25 inches
Object ID
BD-01-04-15
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Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
BD-01-04-16
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Description
Real photo postcard. Daniel Arnold Jr. in World War I military uniform.
Provenance
Gift of the Batutis family
Date Range
c. 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Arnold, Daniel Jr.
Search Terms
World War I
Military
Uniforms
American flags
Flags
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5.25 inches
Object ID
BD-01-04-16
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Soldier standing in front of tent.
Object ID
D-04-02-58
Date Range
March 29, 1914
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Soldier standing in front of tent.
Description
Soldier standing in front of tent. Customer: Elizabeth Dabler, Mt. Joy.
Date Range
March 29, 1914
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dabler, Elizabeth
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Soldiers
Military
Tents
Uniforms
World War I
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-04-02-58
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
402 9441
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Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Object ID
BR-03-03-08
Date Range
1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Description
154th Depot Brigade Barracks E-2 Camp Meade Maryland 1918, Paul Ryder, Corporal.
Date Range
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ryder, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Camp Meade, Maryland
Military
Uniforms
Soldiers
United States Army
World War I
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
BR-03-03-08
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Collection
Jacob Murr Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
JM-01-02-07
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Jacob Murr Family Photograph Collection
Description
Herbert Leon Murr in his World War I Army uniform. Taken at his home at Millersville.
Provenance
From MG-241 Jacob Murr Family Genealogy Collection.
Date Range
c. 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Murr, Herbert Leon
Search Terms
World War I
Military
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.75 inches
Object ID
JM-01-02-07
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Collection
Jacob Murr Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
JM-01-09-06
Date Range
c. 1917
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Jacob Murr Family Photograph Collection
Description
Man in World War I military uniform with a bugle. Written on back: "At Mt. Gretna, Pa. National Guards Camp. Cousin Sammy Mehaffey, bugler".
Provenance
From MG-241 Jacob Murr Family Genealogy Collection.
Date Range
c. 1917
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mehaffey, Samuel
Search Terms
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Army National Guard
Military
World War I
Bugles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Dimention Details
Booklet of snapshots
Object ID
JM-01-09-06
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-28-04-37
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Capt. Daniel B. Strickler, left, Daniel Summy Bursk, center, grandfather of the other two men, civil war veteran of the 122nd PVI. Note GAR kepi and medal in photo. The Marine on the right is Jacob Harold Strickler, Daniel's younger brother. He served in the 5th Marine Regiment which was attached to the Army's 2nd Infantry Division [note patch on left shoulder].
Provenance
From MG-29 The General Daniel B. Strickler Collection
Date Range
c. 1918
Creator
Miesse, D. Walter
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Strickler, Daniel B.
Strickler, Jacob Harold
Bursk, Daniel Summy
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Veterans
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.5 x 13.75 inches
Object ID
2-28-04-37
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