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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011
Date Range
1921-2004
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Collection of Lancaster County Firemen's Convention badges collected by C. B. Koehler of Lititz, PA
No. Date Location Badge Delegate
1 1921
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9 June 8, 1929 Lititz X
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16 June 6, 1936 Christiana X X
17 June 5, 1937 Manheim XX X
18 June 4, 1938 Quarryville X X
19 June 3, 1939 Lancaster X X
20 June 1, 1940 Marietta X
21 June 6, 1941 Christiana X X
22 June 6, 1942 East Petersburg X X
23 June 5, 1943 Columbia X X
24
25
26
27
28 June 5, 1948 Reamstown X
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30 June 3, 1950 Strasburg X
31 June 2, 1951 Terre Hill X
32 June 7, 1952 Denver X
33 June 6, 1953 Quarryville XX
34
35
36 June 2, 1956 Lititz XX
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38
39
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42 June 2, 1962 Manheim X
43 June 1, 1963 Elizabethtown X
44 June 6, 1964 Columbia X
45 June 5, 1965 Shawnee X
46 June 4, 1966 Denver X
47 June 3, 1967 Quarryville X
48
49
50 June 6, 1970 Denver X X
51 June 5, 1971 Manheim XXXX X
52 June 3, 1972 Ephrata XXX X
53 June 2, 1973 Mt. Joy XXX X
54 June 1, 1974 Willow Street X X
55 June 7, 1975 Willow Street XX X
56 June 5, 1976 Elizabethtown X X
57 June 4, 1977 Keystone X
58 June 3, 1978 New Holland X X
59 June 2, 1979 Columbia X
60 June 7, 1980 Quarryville X
61 June 6, 1981 Mt. Joy X X
62 June 5, 1982 Manheim X X
63 June 4, 1983 Strasburg X X
64 June 2, 1984 Quarryville XX X
65 June 1, 1985 East Petersburg X X
66 June 7, 1986 Reamstown X X
67 June 6, 1987 New Holland X X
68 June 4, 1988 Ephrata X
69 June 3, 1989 Quarryville X
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71
72
73
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77
78
79
80 2000
81
82
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84 2004
Date Range
1921-2004
Year Range From
1921
Year Range To
2004
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Button
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Title
Nissley G.A.R. Ribbon, Mt. Joy
Object ID
2006.971
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Title
Nissley G.A.R. Ribbon, Mt. Joy
Description
Grand Army of the Republic badge. "In Union There Is Strength" on top pin. "D. H. Nissley Post, No. 478 / G. A. R. / Mount Joy, PA." G.A.R. emblem in center of badge. Badge is black with gold letters and gold braided trim on bottom with metal fringes.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Nissley, D.H.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth, Satin, Metal
Height (in)
9
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2006-08-07
Condition Notes
Tear above left flag.
Object ID
2006.971
Accession Number
2006.971
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Object ID
2006.970
Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Description
Civil War veteran badge, Grand Army of the Republic. Button pin with G.A.R. emblem on top. "In Memoriam / Brandywine / Post No. 54 / Coatesville, PA." Black with silver border and gold letters.
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1935
Made By
Baltimore Badge & Novelty Company
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth, Satin, Metal
Height (in)
5.375
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Bottom of badge is frayed.
Object ID
2006.970
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Object ID
2006.568
Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Description
Civil War veteran reunion badge, 79th Pennsylvania. "Reunion / 79th / Regiment / P.V.V." Light blue with gold letters.
Year Range From
1877
Year Range To
1930
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (in)
6
Width (in)
1.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2006.568
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Seal press.
Object ID
2015.999.22
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Seal press.
Description
Seal press for the Lancaster Shelter Home for Girls, incorporated 1923
Year Range From
1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Seal
Height (in)
10
Length (in)
5.75
Width (in)
2.625
Object ID
2015.999.22
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2015.999
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Silver
Object ID
2008.020
Date Range
1929
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Silver
Description
"West End A. C. / City and County / Amateur Football / Champions / 1929 / Donated / by / B. T. Unkle Co."
Date Range
1929
Year Range From
1929
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 1
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Trophy
Material
Silver
Height (in)
23.5
Width (in)
19
Dimension Details
H- to top of handles
W- from handle to handle
Object ID
2008.020
Accession Number
2008.020
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Camp Shand Ribbon, 1923
Object ID
2002.011
Date Range
July 1923
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Camp Shand Ribbon, 1923
Description
Orange award or commemorative ribbon printed "Camp Shand / Annual Track Meet / YMCA / July 1923 / Relay / Unlimited Class."
Date Range
July 1923
Year Range From
1923
Year Range To
1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
YMCA
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Height (in)
5.25
Width (in)
1.625
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2002-06-26
Condition Notes
Split in half
Object ID
2002.011
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2002.090
Date Range
1870-1920
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Epaulets (2) and case. Object ID changed to 1956.009.3
Case: Sheet iron construction, bean shaped case with internal support for epaulets, painted black. Central bail handle on hinged lid with hasp type clasp at front.
Epaulets A & B: Gold, brass, silk.
**** Note: Appears to be epaulets described in 1956.009 and belonging to General John Fulton Reynolds. See object file for additional information.
Date Range
1870-1920
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 11
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0187
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Epaulet
Height (in)
5.25
Width (in)
9.75
Depth (in)
6.75
Object ID
2002.090
Accession Number
2002.090
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.144
Date Range
1683-1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Finding Aid can be found in Object File.
Date Range
1683-1920
Year Range From
1683
Year Range To
1920
Collector
Albert Shertz, LCHS
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0546
People
Cookson, Theodore
Hubley, Michael
Riegart, A.
Edwards, Thomas
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Wax, Sealing
Material
Wax
Object ID
2002.144
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1921
Object ID
1995.998.3
Date Range
1921
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1921
Description
Lancaster Fair Ribbon. Blue, "First/ Premium/ (seal of state of PA)/ Lancaster/ Fair/Lancaster/ PA./1921." Grommet top center with blue string
On back is paper tag with spaces to list class, prize, awardee, date and judge. These are empty.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1921
Year Range From
1921
Year Range To
1921
Made By
Regalia Mfg. Co., Rock Island, Ill.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Condition Notes
Some of gold from words has rubbed off/dulled.
Object ID
1995.998.3
Accession Number
1995.998
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