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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Decorated File Box, 1830-54
Object ID
1908.002
Date Range
1830-1854
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Decorated File Box, 1830-54
Description
Domed lid sheet iron box with wire bail handle. Painted black with red border lines and painted drapery ornament in gold.
Label on interior connects box to documents relating to the Asiatic cholera epidemic in Columbia in 1854.
label on side reads, "Francis X. Reuss Collection"
Date Range
1830-1854
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cholera
Object Name
Box, File
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
6.25
Width (in)
8.75
Depth (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Broken Latch
Object ID
1908.002
Accession Number
1908.002
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1989.997
Date Range
1989
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Pressed redware plate commemorating 175th anniversary of Mountville. Features incised jubilee emblem and floral decorations. Made by the mayor, Victor Lenox, for celebration.
Date Range
1989
Year Range From
1989
Year Range To
1989
Made By
Lenox, Victor
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mountville
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Redware
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
11
Width (in)
14
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
1989.997
Place of Origin
Martic Twp.
Accession Number
1989.997
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1959.002
Date Range
1780-1820
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Dispatch case of Major John Hubley; walnut construction.
On top, inlay shell in an oval with green background, all within an 2 fine-line band border. Metal outlined key on front center. 2 movable metal handles, one on each end. Entire wood panel in lid folds out to reveal a mirror secured by a swivel tab. A metal ring for pulling panel down/ Circular inlay designs on green background in center of closed lid portion. Intricate spiral adorn edges of all 8 sections and green felt-lined tray. 2 narrow divisions hold slide-in tops with metal pull rings fit into compartment. Portion that holds 2 small drawers can be lifted out to reveal .5" storage area. The entire lower portion can be lifted out. Bottom covered with black felt.
Date Range
1780-1820
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1820
Last Owner
Hubley, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 30
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Hubley, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Box, Letter
Oither Names
Dispatch Box
Material
Wood
Height (in)
4.75
Width (in)
11.875
Depth (in)
9.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some cracks, scratches, and minor dents.
Object ID
1959.002
Accession Number
1959.002
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.016
Date Range
1982
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Metal plate with shiny upper edge/rim. Central circle design is religious artifact in relief. Indented black letters below read: "Santo Innocenzo Society, Lancaster, PA 1921-1982" On reverse, at top, a small projection with a hole for hanging the plate has been soldered on.
Adhesive label notes Cast Craft, Columbia, PA.
Date Range
1982
Year Range From
1982
Year Range To
1982
Made By
Cast Craft
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (cm)
2.032
Diameter (ft)
0.0666666667
Diameter (in)
0.8
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2004.016
Place of Origin
Columbia
Accession Number
2004.016
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.109.1
Date Range
October 7-8,1989
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Collection
History Collection
Description
White porcelain commemorative plate with black printed image of Colemanville Bridge. Surrounded by, "3rd International Volksmarch / Pequea, Pennsylvania"; "IVV / AVA"; "7 - 8 October 1989 / Penn Dutch Pacers"; signature, "G. Robert Wagner"
Date Range
October 7-8,1989
Year Range From
1989
Year Range To
1989
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
People
Wagner, Robert G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colemanville Covered Bridge
Pequea Twp.
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
0.5
Diameter (in)
7.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
A folder in the archives, "1989 Volksmarch Commemorative Plate" was found, but contained no information regarding the plate.
Object ID
2002.109.1
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-43
Date Range
1986
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Airplanes at Maytown Airport. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Creator
Derr, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Transportation
Airplanes
Airports
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-43
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Dr. William B. Fahnestock, taken from a daguerreotype, perhaps the first in Lancaster, in his studio at 45 West King Street, c. 1842.
Object ID
1-02-01-52
Date Range
c. 1842
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Dr. William B. Fahnestock, taken from a daguerreotype, perhaps the first in Lancaster, in his studio at 45 West King Street, c. 1842.
Description
Dr. William B. Fahnestock, taken from a daguerreotype, perhaps the first in Lancaster, in his studio at 45 West King Street, c. 1842.
Date Range
c. 1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fahnestock, William B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Photographers
Physicians
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-02-01-52
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-44
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Airplane being fueled. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Airplanes
Airports
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-44
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-02-01-54
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Partial view of a Honda Nighthawk 650 motorcycle. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Motorcycles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-02-01-54
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Program for the reception for Zachary Taylor, August 10, 1849.
Object ID
1-03-02-75
Date Range
1849
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Program for the reception for Zachary Taylor, August 10, 1849.
Description
Program for the reception for Zachary Taylor, August 10, 1849.
Date Range
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Government
Politics
Presidents
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-03-02-75
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