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Flute

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Collection
Music Collection
Object ID
1949.007
Date Range
1800-1830
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Collection
Music Collection
Description
Wood flute with mouth-opening and six fingerholes. 4 metal-levered keys. Ivory-colored ferrules, brass keys and fittings.
Date Range
1800-1830
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0362
Subcategory
Musical T&E
Object Name
Flute
Material
Wood, Metal
Length (in)
24.25
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-08-28
Condition Notes
Dirty, some pads missing
Object ID
1949.007
Accession Number
1949.007
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Flute

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Collection
Music Collection
Object ID
1928.009
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Collection
Music Collection
Description
Five-piece wood flute that can adjusted in length. 4 of the ten holes are closed/filled with cork. Three metal-levered keys. Stamped on wooed at mouthpiece, "GER. SILVER" and stamped in middle, "C. PELOUBET / NEW YORK / FACTORY AT / BLOOMFIELD / NJ"
Year Range From
1829
Year Range To
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0362
Subcategory
Musical T&E
Object Name
Flute
Material
Wood, Metal
Length (in)
24.25
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-08-28
Condition Notes
One levered-key missing. Some pads falling out. Removable top end piece insert is cork with some old newsprint wrapped around it.
Object ID
1928.009
Accession Number
1928.009
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Clarinet

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Collection
Music Collection
Object ID
1945.019
Date Range
1800-1840
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Collection
Music Collection
Description
Five-piece wood clarinet with six metal keys, eight finger holes.
Date Range
1800-1840
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0362
Subcategory
Musical T&E
Object Name
Clarinet
Length (in)
24
Diameter (in)
3
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-08-28
Condition Notes
Long crack in back of upper pieces. Dirty: dusty & sticky.
Object ID
1945.019
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Archive

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Collection
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Title
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Object ID
MG0253
Date Range
1821-1956
#, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Brinton, Susana Brunner, A. Crosley, T. T. Donnelly, Mary T. Griel, H. M. Hale, Joseph P. Hauck, Samuel M. Heinekamp, William Leib, J. C. Miller, Bert Miller
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Collection
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Title
Invoice and Receipt Collection
Description
The Invoice and Receipt Collection contains billheads for purchases from Lancaster County businesses or by residents of the county. These invoices and receipts show some or all of the following information: the name of the customer, item(s) purchased, cost, location and description of business, date of purchase, and date of payment.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by subject.
Date Range
1821-1956
Year Range From
1821
Year Range To
1956
Date of Accumulation
1821-1956
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Brinton, Susana
Brunner, A.
Crosley, T. T.
Donnelly, Mary T.
Griel, H. M.
Hale, Joseph P.
Hauck, Samuel M.
Heinekamp, William
Leib, J. C.
Miller, Bert
Miller, Edward F.
Miller, John Brubaker
Packer, Roy
Rengier, Charles F., Jr.
Renno, David
Root, Harvey Shimp
Rutter, Eugene M.
Scott, E. S.
Scott, S. H.
Shaibley, C. W.
Shaub, Percy H.
Shindle, B. S.
Shortlage, Helen
Simon, Lewis
Stuckenholz, Justus
Trout, A. S.
Trout, A. W.
Wild, James F.
Bard, Martin
Keller, Adam
Eitnier, Thomas
Subjects
Billheads
Invoices
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Search Terms
Billheads
Clarion Printing House
Columbia Wagon Company
E. M. Rutter and Company
Edison Electric Company
Finding aids
Freed, Ward and Freed
Heinitsh Paint Company
Hoffmeier Brothers
Invoices
J. Bowman and Sons
J. C. Budding Company
J. C. Leib and Company
Keystone Metal Weather Strip Company
Lancaster County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company
Long and Davidson
Maennerchor Hotel
Manuscript groups
Mary T. Donnelly Suit Shop
Metzger Brothers and Company
Musselman Bros.
New Holland Water Department
Overly and Good
Philip Schum, Son and Company
Piersol Carpet Company
Receipts
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Stauffer Home Improvements, Inc.
Steam Cracker and Biscuit Bakery
Steinman Hardware
Sylvan View Dairy
Markets
Estate sales
Taxes
Extent
1 box, 20 folders, .15 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0253
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Business and Industry Collection (MG0107)
Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)
Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182)
Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-253
Classification
MG0253
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The Invoice and Receipt Collection was formerly called the Bills of Sale Collection. The title of the collection was changed on 25 August 2021 to reflect the items in the collection.
This collection was originally cataloged prior to 1997 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.
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Broom

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Collection
Applied Arts and Crafts
Object ID
1961.005
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Applied Arts and Crafts
Description
13 stems/lengths of broom corn: smooth stems with straw (14-15" long) at ends. Cord string through some of the stems. Whiter string wrapped around the outside of the bundle of 13 with older string and descriptive card tied on. In black ink, handwritten, the card reads:
(Side 1)"Lancaster, Penna./October 31, 1961/ This broom corn was left over from the sale of George F. G. Erisman (Doll Hospital) belongings of (February 23, 1863 birth) And belonged to his great grandfather John Erisman Sr. born March 20,1765 died April 9, 1853; after he was retired from his carpender (sic) trade, grew broom corn in his back lot #315 West Orange St. and made brooms complete. (over)
Side 2: "That would make this broom corn about 150 years old. Presented to the Lancaster county/ Historical Society./By Martin Garfield Kreider/Lancaster/Panna."
Grown by John Erisman, Sr. (1765-1853)
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1853
Made By
Erisman, John, 1765-1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Storage Container
Box 0348
Subcategory
Maintenance T&E
Object Name
Broom
Length (cm)
71.12
Length (ft)
2.3333333333
Length (in)
28
Width (cm)
10.16
Width (ft)
0.3333333333
Width (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-04-11
Object ID
1961.005
Accession Number
1961.005
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Inkstand

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.057.003
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Rectangular tray. White porcelain with gold trim, raised pink tray with support openings for a white ink well and a white pounce sander. Scalloped edges form handles on both ends of the raised tray and continues along the oblong tray that held pens. Scalloped edges feature gilded edges on white background bordered by a wide cobalt blue band gilt floral decor. The center of the pen tray is white with a pink, blue and white flower motif.
Provenance
James Buchanan
To Rev. Edward Y. Buchanan (brother)
To Lois Buchanan Cassatt (daughter/JB niece)
To Edward Buchanan Cassatt (son/JB great nephew)
To Lois Buchanan Cassatt Thayer (daughter/JB great, great niece)
To the James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1830
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Southeast Wall
Storage Cabinet
Desk
Storage Shelf
Top Surface
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Inkstand
Material
Porcelain
Makers Mark
No markings on the piece.
Height (in)
2.25
Width (in)
11.5
Depth (in)
8
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-16
Condition Notes
Some paint worn off
Object ID
W.1935.057.003
Notes
Inkstand from Wheatland during Buchanan's time. Donor is great-great-niece of Buchanan-thru brother Edward's line.
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1935.057
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Skimmer, Cream

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.178.003
Date Range
possibly 1854
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Large shallow copper spoon with punched holes in center. Handle attached to bowl with two copper rivets. flat at joining, then rounded, tapering out and flattening to end.
Date Range
possibly 1854
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1860
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Skimmer, Cream
Material
Brass/Copper/Iron
Height (in)
17
Width (in)
0.625
Depth (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-04-11
Object ID
W.1935.178.003
Accession Number
W.1935.178
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Dipper

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.178.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Copper ladle with long wrought iron handle that is flattened and riveted to the ladle. Handle is hammered square in the center and flattened at the end with a hole for hanging the piece.
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1840
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Dipper
Material
Copper, Iron
Length (in)
11.5
Width (in)
0.75
Depth (in)
0.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-02-03
Condition Notes
The copper dipper has several dents along the base of the ladle.
Object ID
W.1935.178.002
Accession Number
W.1935.178
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Wheel, Jagging

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.022.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Brass, scallop-edged pastry cutting wheel set on an iron stem and mounted in a wood handle. Handle is decorated with two incised lines.
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1850
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Wheel, Jagging
Material
Brass/Iron/Wood
Length (in)
6.25
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-04-11
Object ID
W.1989.022.001
Accession Number
W.1989.022
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Mold, Cheese

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1947.009.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Heart-shaped cheese mold with pierced design on bottom and sides. Rolled top edge, semi-circular handle and three feet.
Provenance
Harry Hostetter
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1850
Last Owner
Hostetter, Harry
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Butler's Pantry
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Mold, Cheese
Material
Tin
Height (in)
3.875
Length (in)
5.5
Width (in)
4.5
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2003-04-11
Object ID
W.1947.009.001
Accession Number
W.1947.009
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