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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
G.80.137.2
Date Range
1840
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Jacquard coverlet, cotton warp and wool weft. Wool is dyed with madder red, indigo blue and green. Made with a 4 & 1 tiedown weave structure. Joined at center seam.
Corner block reads: "Made by J. Witmer, Manor Township, for Mary Shopf, 1840."
Note: Mary Shopf''s 1841 sampler is G.80.137.1.
Witmer, Jacob (1797 - 1887) Extant coverlets: 1837-1851
Provenance
Descent: Maker Mary Shopf Hertzler to daughter Mary Hertzler Herr to son Amos Herr to daughter and donor Anna C. Herr Wilkinson.
Genealogy: Mary Shopf (1 Feb 1823 - 12 Mar 1903) m. Rudolph Hertzler, dau. Mary Hertzler (16 Aug 1849 - 14 Apr 1929) m. Christian Herr, son Amos Herr (b. 1876) m. A.M. Hollinger, dau. Anna C. Herr m. Harold Wilkinson." (Anna is donor)
Maker was possibly the daughter of Henry Shopf & Elizabeth K. Kauffman. Henry was from Manor Twp.
Date Range
1840
Made By
Witmer, Jacob
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 13
Storage Shelf
Top Shelf
Storage Container
Box 1013
Subcategory
Bedding
Object Name
Coverlet
Material
Cotton, Wool
Length (in)
101
Width (in)
88
Dimension Details
Includes fringe.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-10-12
Object ID
G.80.137.2
Notes
Weaver Jacob Witmer also cited in :
1. Heisey, John W., compiler. A Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers. Williamsburg, VA: The Colonial Wmsbrg. Foundation, 1978. p.120.
3. Anderson, Clarita. American Coverlets and Their Weavers. Wmsburg, VA, 2002. p.230.
Place of Origin
Manor Twp.
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Harold Wilkinson
Accession Number
G.80.137
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Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Object ID
R-01-03-37
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Object Name
Drawing
Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Description
Boat approaching the Conestoga Navigation Company dock at Safe Harbor
Provenance
Gift of Earl Rebman, Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Art
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Drawing
Print Size
5 x 6.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
R-01-03-37
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Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
President James Buchanan
Object ID
R-01-03-38
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Object Name
Drawing
Collection
Earl Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
President James Buchanan
Description
Photograph of painting of President James Buchanan.
Provenance
Gift of Earl Rebman, Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Art
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Drawing
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
R-01-03-38
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Large house with front porch and two front entrences, in snow with four large three in front of house.
Object ID
D-09-04-61
Date Range
1931/03/23
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Large house with front porch and two front entrences, in snow with four large three in front of house.
Description
Large house with front porch and two front entrences, in snow with four large three in front of house. Customer: John Atlee, Bausman
Date Range
1931/03/23
Year Range From
1931
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atlee, John
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Dwellings
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-09-04-61
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
731-236
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Large house with front porch and two front entrences, in snow with four large three in front of house.
Object ID
D-09-04-64
Date Range
1931/01/19
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Large house with front porch and two front entrences, in snow with four large three in front of house.
Description
Large house with front porch and two front entrences, in snow with four large three in front of house. Customer: John Atlee, Bausman
Date Range
1931/01/19
Year Range From
1931
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Atlee, John
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Dwellings
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-09-04-64
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
726-1959
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-118
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Lake Mill on Little Conestoga Creek.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Lake Mills
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2.5 x 3.75 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-118
Images
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-119
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Hershey's Mill on the west branch of th LIttle Conestoga Creek.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Hershey's Mill
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2.5 x 3.75 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-119
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-120
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Hershey's Mill on the west branch of th LIttle Conestoga Creek.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Hershey's Mill
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2.5 x 3.75 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-120
Images
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-121
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Hershey's Mill on the west branch of th LIttle Conestoga Creek.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Hershey's Mill
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2.5 x 3.75 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-121
Images
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Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Object ID
BM-06-122
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Barton Mill Photograph Collection
Description
Bender's Mill
Provenance
Photographs from MG-15 Harold R. Barton Collection
Creator
Barton, R. Harold
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Bender's Mill
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2.5 x 2.5 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
BM-06-122
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