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Tankard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/279b1108-8920-4e68-98d3-898278169651
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
P.00.42.3
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Tankard, lidded barrel form. Copper body with brass handle, shell thumb piece and four bands encircling body. Interior is tinned. Engraved on opposite side from handle, "COMPLIMENTS/ OF/ JOHN G. SCHAUM/ TO/ FRANK J. RIEKER." One of a pair with P00.42.2.
Believed to be a presentation piece given by Schaum in appreciation for all the work he was given in Rieker's brewery. Schaum did copper, tin and sheet iron work and was the son and one-time partner of plumber/ coppersmith John P. Schaum.
Provenance
Collection of J. Harlan Miller sold at Conestoga Auction Oct. 21, 2000.
Transferred from Heritage Center, December 2012.
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1920
Made By
Schaum, John G.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 33
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
People
Schaum, John G.
Rieker, Frank J.
Classification
Decorative Arts
Business & Commerce
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Search Terms
Copper
Object Name
Tankard
Material
Copper
Height (in)
9
Length (in)
7
Width (in)
4.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2013-11-13
Object ID
P.00.42.3
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
P.00.42
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Tankard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ae191167-e67d-427a-a806-091871066991
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
P.00.42.2
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Tankard, lidded barrel form. Copper body with brass handle, shell thumb piece and four bands encircling body. Interior is tinned. Engraved on opposite side from handle, "COMPLIMENTS/ OF/ JOHN G. SCHAUM/ TO/ JOSEPH HAEFNER." One of a pair with P00.42.3.
Believed to be a presentation piece given by Schaum in appreciation for all the work he was given in Haefner's brewery. Schaum did copper, tin and sheet iron work and was the son and one-time partner of plumber/ coppersmith John P. Schaum.
Provenance
Collection of J. Harlan Miller sold at Conestoga Auction Oct. 21, 2000. Transferred from Heritage Center Dec. 2012.
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1920
Made By
Schaum, John G.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 33
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
People
Schaum, John G.
Haefner, Joseph
Classification
Decorative Arts
Business & Commerce
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Search Terms
Copper
Object Name
Tankard
Material
Copper, Brass
Height (in)
9
Width (in)
7
Diameter (in)
4.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2013-11-13
Condition Notes
Heavy tarnish overall. Moderate scratching. Slightly dented in center of and below engraving. Small nicks on rim of lid. Minor corrosion where handle and thumb piece connect to body and on bottom. Some polish residue in crevices.
Object ID
P.00.42.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
P.00.42
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The Gap copper mine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4571
Author
Houston, R. J.
Date of Publication
1897
THE GAP COPPER MINES, Through the kindness of Dr. Wm. H. Egle, State Librarian, which I thankfully acknowledge, I am enabled to give from the official records in the Land Department at Harrisburg the earliest ownership of the land constituting the Gap mines property. The first paper is endorsed "An
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Responsibility
by R. J. Houston.
Author
Houston, R. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[283]-298 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 7
Subjects
Gap Mining Company.
Copper mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 7 (1897), p. 283-298Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Archive

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Collection
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Title
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Object ID
MG0907
Date Range
1763
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Collection
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Title
Mining in Lancaster County Collection
Description
The Mining in Lancaster County Collection contains a typescript copy of a patent granted to William Allen, Esq., for the land encompassing the Gap Copper Mine dated 7 November 1763.
Date Range
1763
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Allen, William
Penn, John
Subjects
Mines and mineral resources
Real property
Search Terms
Finding aids
Gap Copper Mine
Manuscript groups
Mines
Mining
Real estate
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0907
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Mining in Lancaster County Collection (MG0907), Folder # (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2022.MG0907
Other Numbers
MG-907
Classification
MG0907
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Noted at item level
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/787a2b1e-6176-4f42-9a8b-294677496298
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Object ID
JH-01-08-06
Date Range
1897
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Description
Cabinet card. Harvey Williams on racing bicycle and John Messner.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Houck Collection. Houck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Houck. The Houcks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Date Range
1897
Creator
Killian, George
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Williams, Harvey
Messner, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sports
Cycling
Bicycles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
JH-01-08-06
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e2a26a05-814d-44b7-8b67-133213778686
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Object ID
JH-01-08-07
Date Range
1898
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Description
Cabinet card. Harvey Williams on racing bicycle.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Houck Collection. Houck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Houck. The Houcks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Date Range
1898
Creator
Wonders, Solon
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Williams, Harvey
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sports
Cycling
Bicycles
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
JH-01-08-07
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38e5b00f-b8ca-490d-b669-856974464050
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-16
Date Range
May 25, 1899
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Along Chiques Creek
Date Range
May 25, 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chiques Creek
Creeks
Bridges
Chickies Creek
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-16
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f06e6ca0-5956-41a5-8790-402765739667
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-17
Date Range
August 21, 1894
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
View from Chickies Rock showing Susquehanna River and canal.
Date Range
August 21, 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Canals
Chickies Rock
Susquehanna River
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-17
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4812ea9e-edd1-48c8-b992-939493122124
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-03-18
Date Range
August 21, 1894
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
View from Chickies Rock showing Susquehanna River and canal.
Date Range
August 21, 1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chickies Rock
West Hempfield Twp.
Canals
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-04-03-18
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Print, Photographic

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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-04-14
Date Range
1898
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Sandstone Sunday School, summer 1898. Identified are: Frank Andrews, Teacher Boys Bible Class; A. W. Hess, Chorister; John P. Breneman, Treasurer; Jacob W. Breneman, Teacher Girls Bible Class; Miriam B. Graybill, Teacher for Primary; Jacob W. Graybill, Janitor; Mary E. Graybill, Teacher Intermediate Girls; Ira B. Graybill, Teacher Intermediate Boys; W. C. Espenshade, Supt.; Annie Gause, Secretary; Elmer Christ, Teacher Girl's Bible Class.
Date Range
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Andrews, Frank
Hess, A. W.
Breneman, John P.
Breneman, Jacob W.
Graybill, Miriam B.
Graybill, Jacob W.
Graybill, Mary E.
Graybill, Ira B.
Espenshade, W. C.
Gause, Annie
Christ, Elmer
Graybill, Lizzie
Graybill, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sunday Schools
Religion
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-04-04-14
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