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Collection
Firefighting Collection: Shiffler Fire Company
Title
Schiffler Parade Belt
Object ID
1924.008.10
  1 image  
Collection
Firefighting Collection: Shiffler Fire Company
Title
Schiffler Parade Belt
Description
Firefighter's belt from the Shiffler Fire Company. 2.5in wide leather belt painted red, edges bound in blue painted leather iwth a scalloped edge on teh front. Center cut out portion reveals a blue background with raised metal letters "SHIFFLER." A silver colored metal buckle (3") displays in relief firefighting equipment. A shield in the center contains a #7. The bent edge attached to the back hooks over a link at the oppostie end of the belt. metal hooks at ends can be moved to various holes to adjust the size of the belt.
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0163
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Belt
Oither Names
Parade Belt
Length (in)
37.5
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1924.008.10
Credit
Gift of Captain Richard Lapham
Accession Number
1924.008
Images
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Shiffler Fire Company Belt
Object ID
1924.008.12
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Shiffler Fire Company Belt
Description
Firefighter's belt from the Shiffler Fire Company. 2.5in wide leather belt painted dark red, edges bound in green leather with a scalloped edge on the front. Center cut out portion reveals a green background with raised metal letters: "SHIFFLER." A silver colored metal buckle (3in) displays in relief fire fighting equipment. A sheild in the center contains a #7. The bent edge on the back of the shield hookos over a link at the pposite end of the belt. Belt size is adjusted by moving hooks (attached at both ends of belt) to various holes in the belt.
Note: A card, found loose in the box near this belt reads: "Shiffler Fire Co., No 7, Leather Belt. Presented by Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison, Bausman, PA."
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1886
Collector
Elizabeth Morrison
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0163
People
Morrison, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Belt
Length (in)
38
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1924.008.12
Notes
A card, found loose in the box near this belt, reads: "Shiffler Fire Co., No 7, Leather Belt. Presented by Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison, Bausman, PA." No more information in known. 11/18/2015 VAP
Credit
Gift of Captain Richard Lapham
Accession Number
1924.008
Images
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Collection
Firefighting Collection: Shiffler Fire Company
Title
Shiffler Parade Belt
Object ID
1924.008.16
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Collection
Firefighting Collection: Shiffler Fire Company
Title
Shiffler Parade Belt
Description
Firefighter's belt from the Shiffler Fire Company. 2.5in wide leather belt painted dark red, edges bound in green leather with a scalloped edge on the front. Center cut out portion reveals a green background and raised metal letters: " SHIFFLER." A silver colored metal buckle (3") displays a #7. The bent edge attached to the back of the shield hooks over a link at the opposite end of the belt. Belt size is adjusted by moving hooks (attached to both ends) to various holes in the belt.
Year Range From
1856
Year Range To
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0163
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Belt
Oither Names
Parade Belt
Length (in)
34
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2015-11-18
Condition Notes
Edges are worn. Belt had broken - now in two pieces
Object ID
1924.008.16
Credit
Gift of Captain Richard Lapham
Accession Number
1924.008
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-01-03
Date Range
November 1913
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Brigadier General H. L. Scott and 1st Squadron 12th U. S. Cavalry, which accompanied him to the Navaho Indian Reservation. Panoramic print.
Date Range
November 1913
Creator
Tunnell, Orville Arthur
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Place
El Paso, Texas
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
36 x 7 inches
Object ID
4-01-01-03
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-01-06
Date Range
1916
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Division, Fourth Regiment, Camp Stewart, El Paso, Texas. Panoramic print.
Date Range
1916
Creator
Medley, Joseph Urban Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Place
El Paso, Texas
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
50 x 10 inches
Object ID
4-01-01-06
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-01-10
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Ambulance Company 111, Pennsylvania, World War I Panoramic
Date Range
c. 1918
Creator
Wolf, George
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Ambulance Company No. 111
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
46 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-01-01-10
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-03-03
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga River, looking toward Fehl's Point, showing towpath and people.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Fehl's Point
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
39 x 14.5 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-03
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-03-04
Date Range
c. 1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga River, looking toward Fehl's Point, showing pasture, farm buildings and people
Provenance
From Hamilton Club, 10/28/74. No accession number.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Conestoga River
Fehl's Point
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
46 x 12 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-04
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-02-01-02
Date Range
October 16, 1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Welcome home celebration, Lancaster. Large group of soldiers and sailors around an empty boxing ring set up in a park.
Date Range
October 16, 1919
Year Range From
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Keystone Photo Studio
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Boxing
Parks
Panoramic photographs
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
37 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-02-01-03
Date Range
October 6, 1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
No. 1 - Lancaster County Heroes of the World War, Welcome Home celebration at Lancaster, Pennsylania. Panoramic print.
Date Range
October 6, 1919
Creator
Williams, Max F.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Parks
Panoramic photographs
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
49 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-03
Images
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