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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
1975.024.3
Date Range
January 28, 1860
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Ambrotype in case, note inside panel reads, "Catharine Hardy 19 years old" Note on back of case reads, "Kate Hardy, Jan. 28th, 1860 / Henry Long, Jan. 37, 1860"
Date Range
January 28, 1860
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1860
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Hardy, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Material
Glass, Brass
Condition
Good
Object ID
1975.024.3
Accession Number
1975.024
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.54
Date Range
1850-1890
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Portrait of young gentleman. Fairly faded out. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) in decorative bronze-colored frame with glass narrow gold-colored braid around edge. All with a red velvet rectangle. On the red velvet lining of the lid/cover: "Addis (?) s Lancaster Gallery/ NE Corner of Centre Square & N. Queen St." Black container has decorative motifs on front and back.
Date Range
1850-1890
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1890
Creator
Addis's Lancaster Gallery
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0615
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Height (in)
0.625
Length (in)
3.75
Width (in)
3.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2018-09-21
Condition Notes
Fabric hinge torn: ambrotype and cover are separated.
Image somewhat faded. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) Wear on outside where black has rubbed off
Object ID
2002.154.54
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
History Collection: Genealogical
Title
Rosina Etta (Hubley) Herr
Object ID
2006.035.2
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection: Genealogical
Title
Rosina Etta (Hubley) Herr
Description
Encased ambrotype, circa 1865, of Rosine Etta (Hubley) Herr (1850-1889). Seated in plaid dress by a column, in a composition case with gold trim and lined with red velvet.
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1870
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 11
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Height (in)
3
Width (in)
2.6
Condition
Good
Object ID
2006.035.2
Notes
fading, discolored on right side of photograph
Accession Number
2006.035
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- James D. Flagg, Co. B, 79th PA Volunteers, in Civil War military uniform, c. 1861.
Object ID
1-07-02-46
Date Range
1861
  1 image  
Object Name
Ambrotype
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- James D. Flagg, Co. B, 79th PA Volunteers, in Civil War military uniform, c. 1861.
Description
James D. Flagg, Co. B, 79th PA Volunteers, in Civil War military uniform, c. 1861.
Provenance
Digital image only. Original image owned by the Marion family.
Date Range
1861
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Flagg, James D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Object ID
1-07-02-46
Images
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Collection
Evelyn Hershock Shaub Photograph Collection
Object ID
EHS-01-03-24
Date Range
c. 1860
  1 image  
Object Name
Ambrotype
Collection
Evelyn Hershock Shaub Photograph Collection
Description
Unframed or uncased ambrotype of Frederick Neff and his wife Catharine Meck Raub Neff.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Evelyn Hershock Shaub of Washington Boro. Photographs of Hershock, Weitzel, Neff, Meck and other related families.
Date Range
c. 1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Neff, Frederick
Neff, Catharine Meck Raub
Search Terms
Portraits
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Ambrotype
Print Size
2.75 x 3.25 inches
Object ID
EHS-01-03-24
Images
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Thaddeus Stevens
Title
Thaddeus Stevens Medal
Object ID
1979.006.1
Date Range
1868
Collection
History Collection: Person, Thaddeus Stevens
Title
Thaddeus Stevens Medal
Description
Commemorative medal for Thaddeus Stevens.
Bronze-colored metal coin. Face: Head of Thaddeus Stevens with his name and years "1792" and "1868." Interior border of tiny dentals around circumference of coin on both sides.
Reverse: Torch, top center; beribboned curved bough with leaves and berries on lower left. "1792 to 1868 / Champion of the Free Schools, Friend of the Poor and Downtrodden"
Date Range
1868
Year Range From
1868
Year Range To
1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
People
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Medals
Stevens and Smith Center
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal, Bronze
Diameter (in)
1.375
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2004-01-11
Condition Notes
Remains of a cleaning agent/polishing cream ? on both sides
Object ID
1979.006.1
Accession Number
1979.006
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
1925.006
Date Range
June 1864
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Bronze medal awarded to Professor B. Kevinsky for meritorious service in the civil war. On face, scene of wounded or dying soldier, bordered by, "We Give Our Wealth for those who give their health for us" On reverse, "Great Central Fair for the US Sanitary Commission held at Philadelphia / June 1864"
Stored in leather covered case. See Journal minutes, February, 1925.
Date Range
June 1864
Year Range From
1864
Year Range To
1864
Last Owner
Keninsky, Professor B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
People
Kevinsky, Professor B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Civil War
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Bronze
Object ID
1925.006
Accession Number
1925.006
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.104
Date Range
1866
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case with velvet interior
Commemorative Medal
Face: "Sunday School Centenary Offering, Religion and Science, Dickinson College, 1866" image of building
Reverse: "Mrs. Susanna Wesley Teaching her Son John, Feed My Lambs" image of woman and boy.
Date Range
1866
Year Range From
1866
Year Range To
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Silver
Depth (in)
1.625
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.104
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Collection
History Collection
Title
J.W. Geary Medal
Object ID
2003.108
Date Range
1866
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Title
J.W. Geary Medal
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "I Vote as I Fight", image of stars
Reverse: "For Gov. Mj. Gen. J. W. Geary, 1866." image of Geary
With attached blue ribbon
Geary won the election, becoming the 16th Governor of Pennsylvania
Date Range
1866
Year Range From
1866
Year Range To
1866
Made By
Key, W. H.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Silver
Depth (in)
1.25
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.108
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Thomas Stevens Coventry Bookmark
Object ID
2003.080
Date Range
1862
Collection
History Collection
Title
Thomas Stevens Coventry Bookmark
Description
White ribbon bookmark with red and blue stitching around image of George Washington. "The Father of Our Country' arches above. Flags are draped over a canon and sword below with plaque reading: "General /George Washington/ The first in peace,/the first in war,/ the first in the hearts/ of his countrymen."
At bottom of ribbon: T. Stevens, Coventry" (Thomas Stevens, Coventry Bookmark)
Date Range
1862
Made By
Stevens, Thomas J.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0527
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ribbon, Commemorative
Oither Names
Bookmark
Material
Satin
Height (in)
9
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.080
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