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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/03604e02-e359-46d3-a44c-700233598789
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-01-08
Date Range
1925
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
1. American Indian Boulder, erected by Pierce Lesher, 1925. 2. Cemetery for Revolutionary War soldiers, Reamstown, and soldier, 1917-19.
Date Range
1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
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Military
World War I
Revolutionary War
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
30 x 9.5 inches
Object ID
4-01-01-08
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/83fccfa5-d178-47de-a6d6-403077971430
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Second Round Table Conference on Municipal Recreation, April 19-21, 1923.
Object ID
4-01-03-09
Date Range
April 1923
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Second Round Table Conference on Municipal Recreation, April 19-21, 1923.
Description
Second Round Table Conference on Municipal Recreation, April 19-21, 1923. Panoramic print.
Date Range
April 1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Conferences
Conventions
Recreation
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.5 x 30.5 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-09
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/99dbd427-bbc3-43a7-bab0-274508755320
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- First Pegan Reunion, Williamson Park.
Object ID
4-01-03-10
Date Range
1929
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- First Pegan Reunion, Williamson Park.
Description
First Pegan Reunion, Williamson Park. Panoramic Print.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Williamson Park
Family reunions
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
40 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-10
Negative Number
yes
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5efcf7c3-e6de-489d-968d-839319203386
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Franklin and Marshall College students.
Object ID
4-02-01-24
Date Range
October 1, 1923
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Franklin and Marshall College students.
Description
Franklin and Marshall College students. Panoramic print, rolled.
Date Range
October 1, 1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Education
Franklin and Marshall College
Students
Panoramic photographs
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
50 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-24
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76e4898a-ec75-4fe4-8eb0-331495463195
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-02-01-27
Date Range
c. 1920
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Employees of Johnson Silk Manufacturing Company, 110 - 116 South Water Street. Panoramic, rolled.
Date Range
c. 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Factories
Silk mills
Industry
Panoramic photographs
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
17 x 7 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-27
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Recording, Audio

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7de47c6-ca39-4dbb-99b9-543405554933
Collection
Oral History Collection
Title
Oral history interview with elder Yetta Sachs
Object ID
OH0064
Date Range
1975
always say to them, “Why buy a new wardrobe for Europe buy a new wardrobe and hang it in your closet so when you get back and you’re old, things are worn out then you put you’re new ones on because when you’re traveling in Europe, you have a well rounded wardrobe, you don’t need new clothes. You only
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Title
Oral history interview with elder Yetta Sachs
Description
Oral history interview with elder Yetta Sachs in 1975. Interview contains experts about Lancaster County's dramatic change in fashion since the 1920s.
Date Range
1975
Creation Date
1975
Creator
Sachs, Yetta, interviewee
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sachs, Yetta
Interviewer
Wohlsen, Mrs. James
Narrator
Sachs, Yetta
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Oral history
Search Terms
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Oral histories
Women
Women's fashion
Place of Interview
LancasterHistory
Quantity
1
Object Name
Recording, Audio
Media
Cassette Tape
Length of Interview
00:11:19
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OH0064
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Other Numbers
#4A
Classification
OH0064
Description Level
Item
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Oral History

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/26ca0d5c-9a0d-4447-af93-190121259968
Collection
Oral History Collection
Object ID
OH0071
Recorded: 04/20/1976 Transcriber: Bev Newton Date Transcribed: 08/05/2004 Gerald: This is an interview with Jesse Jones, a man who considers himself a native of Lancaster. He calls Lancaster his home, though he wasn’t born here. He came to Lancaster in 1927 and has been involved in aviation since that time
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Description
Operation Remember
Aviation in Lancaster
Date of Interview
1976-04-20
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Jesse
Interviewer
Bruce, Gerald
Narrator
Jones, Jesse
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Oral history
Search Terms
Aviation
Oral histories
Place of Interview
Lancaster County Library
Object Name
Oral History
Length of Interview
00:23:03
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OH0071
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Other Numbers
#54A
Description Level
Item
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Toy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4184fd3b-accf-499b-8e91-512094437337
Collection
Sports, Leisure & Play Collection
Object ID
2010.023.2
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Collection
Sports, Leisure & Play Collection
Description
Cast Iron Hubley Motorcycle with driver. Red "Indian" motorcycle with sidecar has a removable policeman with uniform, goggles, badge, sidearm, cap, boots and gloves. Cycle is painted red with silver handlebars, engine and highlights; sidecar seat is black. Decal on left side of gas tank has "Indian" on gold ground. Policeman is painted black with silver goggles, badge and buckle; face is pink. Three tires are marked "HUBLEY MFG CO. BALLOON" w/ size and "CORD". Metal "clicker" underneath. Sidecar policeman missing.
Marked "HUBLEY" and "1673" under sidecar.
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1940
Made By
Hubley Manufacturing Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Toy
Material
Cast Iron
Height (in)
3.75
Length (in)
8.75
Width (in)
5.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-03-24
Condition Notes
Moderate overall wear with soiling and significant scattered rusting and corrosion. All tires are flattened with some additional deformation.
Object ID
2010.023.2
Notes
Hubley Toy Company produced many different models, sizes and compositions of motorcycles during the years they were in production. Most of the motorcycles were based on Harley Davidson and Indian in the earlier years and then expanding to the BMW and perhaps others. Indian models are the most sought-after and have the highest value.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2010.023
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Medal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fd4a9674-a58f-4074-9ee7-407765378419
Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Object ID
2003.010
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. 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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Chest

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ca525494-b910-4e95-8be9-230310291382
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
P.00.38.1
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Chippendale style miniature blanket chest form. Mahogany-stained softwood, dovetail contruction, Lid with brass butt hinges, four ogee bracket feet. Edge molding on lid; chest bottom extends beyond sides to create look of molding. Interior till at left. All surfaces stained and glossy-varnished. Large brass batwing lock escutcheon; silvered key. Top of lid has central relief-carved cartouche incorporating the monogram of Frances Mayer Hershey "FMH" according to Clarke E. Hess. He believes chest was commissioned by Frances' grandparents Henry M. and Frances Mayer. Pencilled in cursive on bottom is "M. Mayer Rohrerstown." Frances' parents were Harry E. Hershey and Dora E. Mayer.
Attributed to Henry Slough, Sr. workshop.
Provenance
Descent from Frances Mayer Hershey to son Henry R. Outin. Purchased by Heritage Center at estate sale of Henry Outin of 2107 Wood St., Rohrerstown, held by Shaub at Willow Street Fire Hall. According to Clarke E. Hess, Outin died just a few months before the Sept.sale. He was the only child of Frances Mayer Hershey and her French husband, (?) Outin. Clarke recalls this couple lived in Algiers and perhaps other places abroad. Frances M. H. Outin left America with her husband in 1928, putting all her belongings in storage until she returned as a widow in 1967, at wich time Hess Builders built a home for her behind the Rohrerstown Mennonite Church. Mrs. Outin died later at age 92.
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Unit 30
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Chest
Oither Names
Miniature Chest
Material
Wood, Metal
Height (in)
8.25
Length (in)
12.75
Width (in)
8
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-08-13
Condition Notes
Lid is strongly abraded, notably a large oblong outline. Minor wear and abrasions overall. Several small cracks at left front at dovetails and a 2 3/4" long crack at midline. Interior abraded and scarred with accretions.
Object ID
P.00.38.1
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
In memory of Anne Bausman Woodcock by Sally Slaymaker & Caroline S. Nunan
Accession Number
P.00.38
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