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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Exterior Trade Sign from the Tally- Ho Tavern
Object ID
2023.020.001
Date Range
Circa 2020
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Exterior Trade Sign from the Tally- Ho Tavern
Description
One of two metal signs from the exterior of the Tally Ho Tavern, 201 West Orange St., Lancaster, PA. Each sign reads "TALLY HO" in large red block letters on white background.
See also 2023.020.002
Date Range
Circa 2020
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
South Wall
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Height (cm)
21.59
Height (ft)
0.7083333333
Height (in)
8.5
Length (cm)
152.4
Length (ft)
5
Length (in)
60
Object ID
2023.020.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.020
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Exterior Trade Sign from the Tally-Ho Tavern
Object ID
2023.020.002
Date Range
Circa 2020
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Exterior Trade Sign from the Tally-Ho Tavern
Description
One of two metal signs from the exterior of the Tally Ho Tavern, 201 West Orange St., Lancaster, PA. Each sign reads "TALLY HO" in large red block letters on white background.
See also 2023.020.001
Date Range
Circa 2020
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
South Wall
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Height (cm)
21.59
Height (ft)
0.7083333333
Height (in)
8.5
Length (cm)
152.4
Length (ft)
5
Length (in)
60
Object ID
2023.020.002
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.020
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Alexander Hood Trade Sign
Object ID
1924.017.2
Date Range
1844-1875
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Alexander Hood Trade Sign
Description
Sheet iron sign with black background and .125-inch gold border. "Alex H. Hood / Attorney at Law" in gold letters. Paper glued onto back with the following in cursive handwriting in ink: "Alexander H. Hood/ Lancaster, Pa./ Studied Law under/ Thaddeus Stevens/ &/ admitted to the Bar/ 1844. - Died 5-24-1875"
Initials in gold, lower right front: "DYSA"?
Date Range
1844-1875
Year Range From
1844
Year Range To
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
People
Hood, Alexander H.
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
6.75
Width (in)
14
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2019-03-20
Condition Notes
Some paint scratched off on front revealing shiny silver underneath. Marred and scratched in spots. Some ruse. Paint worn off around 6 holes along edges.
Object ID
1924.017.2
Usage
Hood, Alexander H.
Accession Number
1924.017
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
1990.998
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Heavy steel sign with inward-curved corners and raised edge. Four recessed drilled holes. In raised block letters: "A.C. WELCHANS/ BUILDER/ LANCASTER, PA."
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Height (cm)
13.6525
Height (ft)
0.4479166667
Height (in)
5.375
Width (cm)
31.115
Width (ft)
1.0208333333
Width (in)
12.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2019-03-27
Condition Notes
Some rust. Hole on back upper left edge.
Object ID
1990.998
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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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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Object ID
1921.001.1
Date Range
1758-1830
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Description
Painted trade Sign of Fountain Inn Hotel in Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1758-1830
Year Range From
1758
Year Range To
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Art Rack
Storage Cabinet
North Side
Storage Shelf
Rack 6
Storage Drawer
Back
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Fountain Inn Hotel
Hotels
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Wood
Object ID
1921.001.1
Accession Number
1921.001
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Hotel Brunswick Sign
Object ID
2003.025.1
Date Range
1968
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Hotel Brunswick Sign
Description
Signs for the Hotel Brunswick.
Weight is approximately 46 pounds.
Date Range
1968
Year Range From
1968
Year Range To
1968
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
South Wall
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Hotel Brunswick
Signs
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Metal
Height (in)
16
Width (in)
25.5
Condition Notes
Need Cleaned.
Object ID
2003.025.1
Usage
Hotel Brunswick
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Hotel Brunswick Sign
Object ID
2003.025.2
Date Range
1968
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Hotel Brunswick Sign
Description
Signs for the Hotel Brunswick.
Weight is approximately 42 pounds.
Date Range
1968
Year Range From
1968
Year Range To
1968
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
South Wall
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Hotel Brunswick
Signs
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Metal
Height (in)
16
Width (in)
25.5
Condition Notes
Need Cleaned.
Object ID
2003.025.2
Usage
Hotel Brunswick
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Slaymaker Family
Object ID
2003.016.2
Date Range
1915-1920
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Slaymaker Family
Description
Sheet brass sign, "The Slaymaker Lock Co." and "The Makers of Padlocks, Cabinet Locks, Hardware, Brass Castings, Plating, and Polishing" Marked, "TUCKER"
Note: Hanging from ceiling outside of classroom
Date Range
1915-1920
Year Range From
1915
Year Range To
1920
Made By
Tucker Sign Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Locks
Signs
Slaymaker Lock Company
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Metal
Height (in)
28
Length (in)
36.25
Width (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.016.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Slaymaker Lock Company
Accession Number
2003.016
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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Object ID
1996.998.2
Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Description
Wooden plaque with logo in relief of "Meekins News Agency"
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Meekins
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
news
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Wood
Depth (in)
0.5
Diameter (in)
6
Condition
Good
Object ID
1996.998.2
Accession Number
1996.998
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