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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-01-12-01
Date Range
April 27, 1940
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Parade marching to Wheatland for the dedication of the new flagpole.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Date Range
April 27, 1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Parades
Carriages
Horses
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
JB-01-12-01
Images
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.7
Date Range
1941
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Button from the 1941 Lancaster County Firemen's Day. White button with photo reproduction of fire truck in front of "Christiana Fire Co." building. Below the fire: "built 1857." Above photo in back letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Day." Below: "June 7, 1941 Christiana, PA." Half inch of half inch wide red ribbon holds a 1.375in long god colored metal fireman's helmet.
Date Range
1941
Made By
Erisman's
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Koehler, Christ B.
Koehler, C. B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
3.25
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.7
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.9
Date Range
1943
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Button from the 1943 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. White button with red, white & clue US flag with 48 stars in center. Above: "Welcome Firemen" Below: "June 5, 1943 Columbia, PA." Half inch wide red ribbon hangs .625 in below, holding a 1.375 in long gold colored metal fireman's helmet.
Date Range
1943
Made By
Erisman's
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
3.25
Diameter (in)
1.25
Object ID
2004.011.9
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.56
Date Range
1943
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Delegate badge for the Lancaster County FIremen's Convention. Red heavy paper badge (1.24in x 2.375in) with safety pin on back and white insert card typed "Christ Koehler Delegate -- State Assoc." 1943" written in blue ink. On 1.5in wide purple ribbon in gold letters: "23rd Annual Convention Lancaster County Firemen's Association Delegate June 1943 Columbia, PA.
Date Range
1943
Made By
Erisman's
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5
Width (in)
2.325
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.56
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.55
Date Range
1942
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Delegate badge of the Lancaster County Firemen's Convention, 1942. Gold colored metal badge (2.25in x .75in) with white insert card with typed "Christ Koehler." On purple ribbon in gold letters: "22nd Annual Convention Lancaster County Firemen's Association Delegate June6, 1942 East Petersburg, PA."
Date Range
1942
Made By
Erisman's
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County FIremen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5.25
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.55
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.54
Date Range
1941
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Delegate badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. Gold colored metal badge (2.25in x .75in) with white insert card, typed "Christ Koehler Lititz, Pa." On 1.625in wide purple ribbon in gold letters:"Lancaster County Firemen's Association 21st Annual Convention Delegate Christiana, PA. June 7, 1941"
Date Range
1941
Made By
Erisman's
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christ B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
4.625
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Drops of waxy substance are stuck to front of ribbon.
Object ID
2004.011.54
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-26-05-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Class of students at Wheatland Elementary School in Lancaster, among them is Elizabeth Ann Klein.
Provenance
Gift of Patricia Wheeler
Year Range From
1945
Year Range To
1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Wheatland Elementary School
Students
Teachers
Schools
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-26-05-01
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-26-05-02
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Class of third grade students at Wheatland Elementary School in Lancaster, among them is Elizabeth Ann Klein.
Provenance
Gift of Patricia Wheeler
Year Range From
1945
Year Range To
1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Wheatland Elementary School
Students
Teachers
Schools
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-26-05-02
Images
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.78
Date Range
1941
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Eden Fire Co. 20th Anniversayr button. White button with red lettering: "Eden Fire Co. No. 1 20th Anniversary 1920 -1941" Maker name and location on paper insert. .25in red ribbon loop clamped to button hangs 1 in below button and holds a red metal fireman's hat (.938in wide x 1.25in L x .5in h)
Date Range
1941
Made By
Erisman's
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
3.5
Diameter (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.78
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-10-01-24
Date Range
June 14, 1940
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Mayor Dale E. Cary speaking at Buchanan Park on Flag Day.
Date Range
June 14, 1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Carey, Dale E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mayors
Flag Day
Buchanan Park
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-10-01-24
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-335
Images
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-44
Date Range
c. 1946
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Bathing beauty contest was part of the summer playground program. Taken at Buchanan Park wading pool.
Date Range
c. 1946
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Park
Beauty pageants
Swimming pools
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-44
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-214
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-01-01
Date Range
1944
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
St. James Episcopal Church, organized 1744. Present structure begun 1820, enlarged in 1870s and 1880s. Photo used as frontispiece, Klein and Diller, History of St. James. Corner of East Orange and North Duke Streets.
Date Range
1944
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Orange Street
North Duke Street
St. James Episcopal Church
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-01-01
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-01-06
Date Range
c. 1941
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
St. James Episcopal Church, west elevation, entrance to choir and robing rooms. Building with Romanesque colums razed July 1961.
Date Range
c. 1941
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
St. James Episcopal Church
Cemeteries
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-01-06
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-05-17
Date Range
c. 1945
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
East Orange Street showing the YMCA cafeteria, First Reformed Church and the steeple of First Presbyterian Church.
Provenance
Donated by Aaron Shiley - collection of photos of signs made by Dorwart Sign Company
Date Range
c. 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
East Orange Street
YMCA
Cafeterias
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
First Reformed Church, Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-12-05-17
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Entrance to Male Hospital. Female Hospital, second floor. Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital
Object ID
1-09-02-63
Date Range
July 24, 1940
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Entrance to Male Hospital. Female Hospital, second floor. Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital
Description
Entrance to Male Hospital. Female Hospital, second floor. Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital
Date Range
July 24, 1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster County Hospital
Lancaster County Almshouse
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.75 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
1-09-02-63
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Girls' Club
Object ID
1-21-04-17
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Girls' Club
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association Girls' Club. Working on arts and crafts at Lafayette Elementary School, Lancaster. Written on back: "I was the City Womens' Recreation Director".
Year Range From
1949
Year Range To
1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Seal, Phyllis Dick
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-04-17
Search Terms
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Lafayette Elementary School
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-21-04-17
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2021.Clare
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Girls' Club
Object ID
1-21-04-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Girls' Club
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association Girls' Club at Lafayette Elementary School, Lancaster. Phyllis Dick is at right.
Year Range From
1949
Year Range To
1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Seal, Phyllis Dick
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-04-18
Search Terms
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Lafayette Elementary School
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-21-04-18
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2021.Clare
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association summer staff
Object ID
1-21-04-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Lancaster Recreation Association summer staff
Description
Lancaster Recreation Association summer staff. Front of photograph has date 1949, back has August 1950. Phyllis Dick Seal is third one from left in middle row. Grant Brandon, with bow tie, at right. Dick Reese, left front and Kathry [Swary] is second from left in back row.
Year Range From
1949
Year Range To
1950
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Seal, Phyllis Dick
Reese, Dick
Brandon, Grant
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-04-19
Search Terms
Lancaster Recreation Association
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-21-04-19
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2021.Clare
Images
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1801 F003 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McPaul, James
Powell, Edward
Pinkerton, John
Gran, Patrick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: tippling house
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1801 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house.
Additional names: Edward Powell, John Pinkerton, Patrick Gran.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1838 F020
Date Range
1838
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1838
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1838
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Kauffman, Andrew M.
Kauffman, Mary
Hartman, Lewis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1838 F020
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Innkeeper
Renouncer: Kauffman, Mary.
Administrator: Hartman, Lewis.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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