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Collection
General Collection
Title
Historical marker for the Pennsylvania Rifle
Object ID
1-21-06-81
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Historical marker for the Pennsylvania Rifle
Description
Pennsylvaia Historical and Museum Commission marker for the Pennsylvania Rifle.
Year Range From
1950
Year Range To
1959
Creator
Lockwood, Louis
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-06-81
Search Terms
Historical markers
Pennsylvania Rifles
Rifles
Firearms
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-21-06-81
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Lockwood
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Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Object ID
MG0061
Date Range
1670-1985
Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Description
Samuel E. Dyke was a noted authority on the Pennsylvania rifle and wrote on this subject. Collection consists of articles, correspondence, photographs, research notes, and working papers on firearms. Also included is information on gunsmiths, the Rockford Foundation, the Heritage Center, cabinetmakers, grandfather clocks, and the Armstrong Cork Company. 1670-1985
Date Range
1670-1985
Creation Date
mid-20th century-1985
Year Range From
1670
Year Range To
1985
Creator
Dyke, Samuel Eugene, 1900-1985
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Armstrong, John
Atherton, Cornelius
Atkins, Wyatt
Beck, John Philip
Berry, Peter
Breitenhard, Johann Christoph
Brown, Parker B.
Buchele, William M.
Corridon, Raymond R.
Dobson, Thomas
Dubbs, Jacob
Dyke, Samuel Eugene
Fetter, George
Feder, George
Fondersmith, John
Grancsay, Steven V.
Grove, S.
Grubb, Peter
Hawkins, Henry
Henry, William
Hoff, H. Bare
Kendig, Joe, Jr.
Kuntz, Jacob
Kuntz, Peter
Landis, George
Landis, Henry
Lehn, Joseph
Lincoln, Abraham
Magee, D. F.
Manger, Henry
Meyhardt, Peter
Pennypacker, A. J.
Sprecher, Peter
Walker, Joseph E.
Yeates, Jasper
Subjects
Armstrong Cork Company
Gunsmiths
Kentucky rifle
Cabinetmakers
Clocks and watches
Search Terms
Armstrong Cork Company
Booklets
Cabinetmakers
Clocks
Conrad Weiser State Park
Correspondence
Flintlock Rifles
Gunsmiths
Halbach Pistols
Harpers Ferry Arsenal and Armory
Hopewell Forge
Kentucky Match Rifle
Kentucky rifles
Kentucky Rifle Association
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee
Malsh Pistols
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Rifles
Rotary International
Pennsylvania Deithsch Eck
World War II
Extent
6 boxes, 113 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0061
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
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
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers (MG-61), Folder #, LancasterHistory.org
Other Numbers
MG-61
Classification
MG0061
Description Level
Fonds
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American firearms makers: when, where, and what they made from the Colonial period to the end of the nineteenth century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2771
Author
Carey, Arthur Merwyn,
Date of Publication
[1953]
Call Number
683 C273
Author
Carey, Arthur Merwyn,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Crowell
Date of Publication
[1953]
Physical Description
xiii, 146 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 145-146.
Subjects
Firearms industry and trade - United States.
Firearms
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683 C273
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Early American gunsmiths, 1650-1850 : illustrated and documented

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4711
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Date of Publication
c1952.
Call Number
683.4 K21e
Responsibility
by Henry J. Kauffman
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bramhall House,
Date of Publication
c1952.
Physical Description
xx, 94 p., 70 plates : ill., map, port. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Gunsmithing.
Firearms industry and trade - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683.4 K21e
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The Committee-of-safety musket

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15456
Author
Boehret, P.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
[1956]
Call Number
683.4 B671
Responsibility
[P. Boehret].
Author
Boehret, P.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Sellersville, Pa.]
Publisher
Privately published by P. Boehret and Paul R. Seachrist,
Date of Publication
[1956]
Physical Description
23 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
"500 copies printed, copy no. 92."
"August 24th, 1956."
Subjects
Firearms - United States.
Gunsmithing - United States.
Additional Author
Seachrist, Paul R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683.4 B671
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-01-06
Date Range
1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Man in uniform pinning ribbon on another man at Lancaster Junior Chamber of Commerce ceremony.
Provenance
From Lancaster Jaycees scrapbooks
Date Range
1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Ceremonies
Uniforms
Awards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2008-02-13
Object ID
2-13-01-06
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-01-07
Date Range
1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster Junior Chamber of Commerce ceremony.
Provenance
From Lancaster Jaycees scrapbooks
Date Range
1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Ceremonies
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2008-02-13
Object ID
2-13-01-07
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-01-08
Date Range
1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Taking a phone call from JCI president in Mexico City, Mexico.
Provenance
From Lancaster Jaycees scrapbooks
Date Range
1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Telephones
Jaycees
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2008-02-13
Object ID
2-13-01-08
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-01-09
Date Range
1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Addressing the crowd at a Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Provenance
From Lancaster Jaycees scrapbooks
Date Range
1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Jaycees
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2008-02-13
Object ID
2-13-01-09
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-01-10
Date Range
1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
President Ziegfield witnessing Mayor Monaghan signing Jaycee Week Proclamation.
Provenance
From Lancaster Jaycees scrapbooks
Date Range
1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Monaghan, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Jaycees
Jaycee Week
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Proclamations
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2008-02-13
Object ID
2-13-01-10
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