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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2017.002
Date Range
c. 1800
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Lathe-turned wooden tar bucket with fitted lid and remnants of leather straps. Cylindrical vessel has slight taper inward toward middle. Decorated with two double score marks below center. Above center are shoulders jutting outward with vertical holes through which straps of leather handle pass. Handle also passes through lid of conforming shape, although one strap broken off at shoulder while the other is broken off 3 inches above shoulder.Center hole in lid apparently accepted a now-missing stick used to apply tar to wheels. Broken-off 5-inch length of leather strap rests inside. Tar residue in bucket.
Lancaster County or region.
Provenance
Donor believes bucket descended from family members to his parents who displayed it on their mantle. Donor inherited it from parents.
Date Range
c. 1800
Year Range From
1775
Year Range To
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Search Terms
Buckets
Object Name
Bucket, Tar
Oither Names
Tarpot
Material
Wood
Height (cm)
24.13
Height (ft)
0.7916666667
Height (in)
9.5
Width (cm)
17.78
Width (ft)
0.5833333333
Width (in)
7
Dimension Details
Height is 12" with remant of leather strap extending above lid.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2017-03-06
Condition Notes
Bucket worn and darkened with soil and tar. Lid has has broken off side and strong wear overall. Leather straps broken.
Object ID
2017.002
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Credit
Gift of David Ferster
Accession Number
2017.002
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2004.010
Date Range
1870-1890
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Buttock Cane Basket
Date Range
1870-1890
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1890
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Container
Object Name
Basket
Material
Wood
Height (in)
12
Width (in)
15
Depth (in)
14
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.010
Place of Origin
Witmer, East Lampeter Twp.
Accession Number
2004.010
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1973.003.4
Date Range
1825-1895
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Miniature turned wood painted goblet. Dark blue background with red floral designs.
Date Range
1825-1895
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1895
Made By
Lehn, Joseph, attributed
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Goblet
Oither Names
Lehnware
Material
Wood
Height (in)
3
Diameter (in)
1.75
Condition
Good
Object ID
1973.003.4
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Accession Number
1973.003
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1973.003.2
Date Range
1825-1895
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Miniature painted trinket chest.
Date Range
1825-1895
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1895
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Furniture
Object Name
Chest
Oither Names
Trinket Box
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Object ID
1973.003.2
Accession Number
1973.003
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1973.003.3
Date Range
1825-1895
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Miniature painted house with coin slot in roof.
Date Range
1825-1895
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1895
Made By
Lehn, Joseph, attributed
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Bank, Still
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Object ID
1973.003.3
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Accession Number
1973.003
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1973.003.5
Date Range
1825-1895
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Painted turned wood saucer.
Date Range
1825-1895
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1895
Made By
Lehn, Joseph, attributed
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Saucer
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Object ID
1973.003.5
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Accession Number
1973.003
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1973.003.6
Date Range
1825-1895
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Painted turned wood cup.
Date Range
1825-1895
Year Range From
1825
Year Range To
1895
Made By
Lehn, Joseph, attributed
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Cup
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Object ID
1973.003.6
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Accession Number
1973.003
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Catherine Kauffman, born July 1874. Also written on back: "For Cameron".
Object ID
1-08-06-61
Date Range
c. 1875
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Object Name
Tintype
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Catherine Kauffman, born July 1874. Also written on back: "For Cameron".
Description
Catherine Kauffman, born July 1874. Also written on back: "For Cameron".
Date Range
c. 1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kauffman, Catherine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Tintype
Print Size
2.25 x 3.875 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-61
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Written on back: "Uncle William David, April 1872, Died ? 21st 1906 age 76 yrs."
Object ID
1-08-06-63
Date Range
April 1872
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Object Name
Tintype
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Written on back: "Uncle William David, April 1872, Died ? 21st 1906 age 76 yrs."
Description
Written on back: "Uncle William David, April 1872, Died ? 21st 1906 age 76 yrs."
Date Range
April 1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Davis, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Tintype
Print Size
2.375 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-63
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Ada Mary Cochran, born in 1873, died in 1946. Dress she is wearing is in LCHS Museum collection. Carte de visite.
Object ID
1-03-03-55
Date Range
c. 1874
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Ada Mary Cochran, born in 1873, died in 1946. Dress she is wearing is in LCHS Museum collection. Carte de visite.
Description
Ada Mary Cochran, born in 1873, died in 1946. Dress she is wearing is in LCHS Museum collection. Carte de visite.
Date Range
c. 1874
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cochran, Ada Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Cartes de visite
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.25 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
1-03-03-55
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- St. Charles Furnace, above Columbia
Object ID
1-08-06-39
Date Range
c. 1872
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Object Name
Stereoview
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- St. Charles Furnace, above Columbia
Description
St. Charles Furnace, above Columbia
Date Range
c. 1872
Creator
Williams, Lesher M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
St. Charles Furnace
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Stereoview
Print Size
3.5 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-39
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-18-11-18
Date Range
July 4, 1874
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Penn Square before monument was unveiled. Crowd flags covering four monuments on each corner. Monument has a rail fence surrounding it.
Date Range
July 4, 1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Ceremonies
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 7.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-18-11-18
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-03-25
Date Range
1877
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Franklin and Marshall College faculty, 1877. Back row, left to right: Wagner, Krebs, John S. Stahr, N. C. Schaeffer, John Appel. Front row, left to right: Dubbs, T. Appel, W. M. Nevin, Gerhart, T. G. Apple.
Date Range
1877
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stahr, John S.
Schaeffer, N. C.
Appel, John
Appel, T.
Nevin, W. M.
Apple, T. G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Educators
Professors
Franklin and Marshall College
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.5 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-01-03-25
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-02-27
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old City Hall showing entrance on West King Street and Penn Square.
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Old City Hall
West King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-02-27
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-05-10
Date Range
c. 1879
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster County Prison, East King Street, Lancaster
Date Range
c. 1879
Creator
Locher, Michael H.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster County Prison
East King Street
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 6.25 inches
Object ID
2-05-05-10
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-05-11
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster County Prison
Date Range
c. 1870
Creator
Locher, Michael H.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster County Prison
East King Street
Prisons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.5 x 5.625 inches
Object ID
2-05-05-11
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph - Donegal Presbyterian Church and graveyard
Object ID
2-04-02-03
Date Range
February 27, 1877
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph - Donegal Presbyterian Church and graveyard
Description
Donegal Presbyterian Church and graveyard
Date Range
February 27, 1877
Creator
Evans, Samuel
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cemeteries
Graveyards
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.5 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-04-02-03
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-07-02
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Southeast Corner of Penn Square. Later site of Watt and Shand. Note crowd in front of liquor store.
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Horses
Wagons
Liquor stores
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-07-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-08-49
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Fulton Opera House
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theaters
Fulton Opera House
North Prince Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-03-08-49
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-01-27
Date Range
c. 1871
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Robert A. Lamberton, Grand Master of Pennsylvania Masons, 1870 - 1871.
Date Range
c. 1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lamberton, Robert A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Fraternal organizations
Masons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-03-01-27
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