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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: LancasterHistory.org
Title
Landis Family Union Ribbons
Object ID
2003.082.2
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Collection
History Collection: LancasterHistory.org
Title
Landis Family Union Ribbons
Description
Ribbons associated with Landis Family Reunions, all occurring in August:
-7 Reception Committee ribbons
a. Blue, August 3,1912
b. & c. Light blue, Aug. 21,1915
d.Gray, August 4,1917 (Bi-centennial)
e. Green, August 27,1927
f. White, August 10,1929
g. Yellow, August 19,1933.
-2 Committee ribbons
h. Red, August 10, 1929
i. White, undated
-1 Executve Committee
j.Red, August 3,1912
-1 Secretary
k. Red, Aug. 21,1915
- General Committee
l. Red, Bicentennial, Auglust 4, 1917
m. One red ribbon: "Lancaster/ County/ Historical/ Society/ Committee/ Pilgrimage/ of the/ Lebanon/ County/ Historical/ Society/ June 24, 1930"
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Year Range From
1912
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ribbon, Commemorative
Material
Satin
Dimension Details
Widths: Of 12 Landis Reunion ribbons, 1 ribbon is 1-inch wide; 9 ribbons are 1.5 inches wide; 1 (in poor condition) is 2.25 inches wide; 1 is 2.75 inches wide.
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
Varying from good (8) to poor (4)
Object ID
2003.082.2
Accession Number
2003.082
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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
2-17-08-21
Date Range
1935
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Reading No. 1601 and Columbia - Lancaster Junction "Mixed Train" at Columbia, PA, 1935. Wooden coach and train shed in background.
Date Range
1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Locomotives
Trains
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-17-08-21
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-13-01-01
Date Range
c. 1935
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Contact prints taken by landscape architect Harry B. Hostetter. Road or bridge construction.
Provenance
Gift of James Tshudy
Date Range
c. 1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hostetter, Harry B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landscape architects
Bridges
Road construction
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
.75 x 1 inch
Object ID
1-13-01-01
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-13-01-02
Date Range
c. 1935
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Contact prints taken by landscape architect Harry B. Hostetter. Road or bridge construction.
Provenance
Gift of James Tshudy
Date Range
c. 1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hostetter, Harry B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landscape architects
Bridges
Road construction
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
.75 x 1 inch
Object ID
1-13-01-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-13-01-03
Date Range
c. 1935
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Contact prints taken by landscape architect Harry B. Hostetter. Road or bridge construction.
Provenance
Gift of James Tshudy
Date Range
c. 1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hostetter, Harry B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landscape architects
Bridges
Road construction
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
.75 x 1 inch
Object ID
1-13-01-03
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-13-01-04
Date Range
c. 1935
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Contact prints taken by landscape architect Harry B. Hostetter. Road or bridge construction.
Provenance
Gift of James Tshudy
Date Range
c. 1935
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hostetter, Harry B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landscape architects
Bridges
Road construction
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
.75 x 1 inch
Object ID
1-13-01-04
Images
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