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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2016.005.23
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Identification tag for Robert C Myers, stamped with "Myers Robert C/ 33513055 T43 44 A." Small tag with three religious figures added to ball chain. Tag opens to signature of R. C. Myers. Obverse "I am a Catholic. Call a Priest." and religious imagery.
Year Range From
1943
Year Range To
1946
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
People
Myers, Robert C. "Peanut"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Religion
World War, 1939-1945
Search Terms
WWII
World War II
Object Name
Tag, Identification
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1
Dimension Details
smaller tag: 1 x 1.25in
Condition
Good
Object ID
2016.005.23
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
Mary Brecht Pulver Photograph Collection
Object ID
MB-01-03-10
Date Range
c. 1942
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Mary Brecht Pulver Photograph Collection
Description
Gordon Winfield Pulver in military uniform during World War II.
Provenance
Small collection of photographs of the family of Mary Brecht, daughter of Milton J. Brecht and Mary Ann Wolf Brecht. Mary Brecht, born in Lancaster County in 1882, married George W. Pulver in 1906. Gift of Pamela Sumner in memory of George W. Pulver. See also MG0284, the Mary Brecht Pulver papers.
Date Range
c. 1942
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pulver, Gordon Winfield
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
World War II
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
MB-01-03-10
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1997.Sumner
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Collection
Mary Brecht Pulver Photograph Collection
Object ID
MB-01-03-11
Date Range
c. 1942
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Mary Brecht Pulver Photograph Collection
Description
Gordon Winfield Pulver in military uniform during World War II.
Provenance
Small collection of photographs of the family of Mary Brecht, daughter of Milton J. Brecht and Mary Ann Wolf Brecht. Mary Brecht, born in Lancaster County in 1882, married George W. Pulver in 1906. Gift of Pamela Sumner in memory of George W. Pulver. See also MG0284, the Mary Brecht Pulver papers.
Date Range
c. 1942
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Pulver, Gordon Winfield
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
World War II
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
MB-01-03-11
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1997.Sumner
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-03-14
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Couple kissing goodbye at R.R. Station. "Leaving for Service" on back of photograph
Year Range From
1942
Year Range To
1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroad stations
Military
World War II
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-05-03-14
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-03-15
Date Range
c. 1945
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Earl Rebman's Scrap Mountain during WWII in the railroad cut along East Chestnut Street near North Duke Street.
Date Range
c. 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rebman, Earl
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Scrap drives
Salvage drives
World War II
East Chestnut Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-05-03-15
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-06-08
Date Range
c. 1945
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
German Prisoners of War at work in a Lancaster tobacco warehouse at Lancaster Avenue and Frederick Street
Date Range
c. 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Prisoners of war
Tobacco warehouses
World War II
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-06-08
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-14
Date Range
c. 1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
A huge crowd of employees gather in front of general office building of Armstrong Cork Co. on Liberty Street for presentation of Army and Navy "E" Award. The company received three more "E"'s before war ended.
Date Range
c. 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War II
E Award
Armstrong
Crowds
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-14
Other Number
L-176
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-01-57
Date Range
C. 1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Walt and Dan Christ pose in Lancaster just before the twins entered the service at age 18.
Date Range
C. 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Christ, Dan
Christ, Walt
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Twins
World War II
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-01-57
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-71
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-01-61
Date Range
c. 1943
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Lowell Thomas, nationally prominent news commentator, presenting an Army - Navy E Award to Hamilton Watch Company.
Date Range
c. 1943
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thomas, Lowell
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hamilton Watch Company
World War II
E Award
Military
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-01-61
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-79
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-02-91
Date Range
August 1945
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Sailor Edward Wickert, and WAC Blanche Wickert, home on leave on the front steps of their home at 724 East King Street in August, 1945.
Date Range
August 1945
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wickert, Edward
Wickert, Blanche
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
World War II
United States Navy
WAC
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-91
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-259
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