Small hardened steel padlock with set of 2 keys. Keys are marked, "Reese Padlock Co. Lancaster, PA USA" Body of padlock marked "REESE" and "U" arm marked "HARDENED" and "AMERICAN MADE".
Hamilton Watch, 18k gold body with brown leather strap. "Allison" model. See object file for more details. A silver dial and gold numbers and hands, with a second hand clock at the bottom. Case is ivory with gold designs and Hamilton on front and Hamilton on the inside with blue velvet holder.
One of two. Button from the 1956 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. In black print of button: "200th Anniversary Birthplace of the Pretzel 1756 1956 Lititz, PA" 1.625in w x 4.75in L red, white and blue ribbon: "36th Annual Lancster County Firemen's Ass'n Convention June 2, 1956 Lititz, Pa." A brown rubbery pretzel (2.375in x 2.25in) us attached to the button with a red string.
Two of two. Button from the 1956 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. In black print of button: "200th Anniversary Birthplace of the Pretzel 1756 1956 Lititz, PA" 1.625in w x 4.75in L red, white and blue ribbon: "36th Annual Lancster County Firemen's Ass'n Convention June 2, 1956 Lititz, Pa." A brown rubbery pretzel (2.375in x 2.25in) us attached to the button with a red string.
Badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with firefighting equipment in color in center: red ladder, yellow horn, helment drawn in black, etc. On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Association 30th Annual Convention Firemen's Day Strasburg, PA. June 3, 1950."
Badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with four items of firefighting equipment in color in center: red ladder, yellow horn, helment drawn in black. On 1.625in ide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Fireman's Associatiaion 31st Annual Convention Fireman's Day Terre Hille, PA June 2, 1951"
Badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White background. In blue: center drawing of firefighting tools. Text: "Denver's 50th Anniversary 1902 1952" On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Assn. 32nd Annual Convention Firemen's Day Denver, PA. June 7, 1952."
One of two. Badge from the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with red-line fire fighting equipment in center: helmet, ladder, horn, etc. On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Day Zone 5 Lancaster County Firemen's Assn. Quarryville, PA June 6, 1953"
Two of two. Badge from the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with red-line fire fighting equipment in center: helmet, ladder, horn, etc. On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Day Zone 5 Lancaster County Firemen's Assn. Quarryville, PA June 6, 1953"
Badge from the Lebanon County Firemen's Association convention. Badge for announcer. "Mr. G. Snyder" signed "Gilbert Snyder Die wunner naas" (a radio announcer who spoke pennsylvania Dutch) with 5.5in long burgundy ribbon with gold lettering "34th annual Lebanon County Firemen's Convention June 16, 1956." 1.5in diam. button in maroon and gold attached to bottom of ribbon :1906-1956 50th Anniversary"
Badge from the Lebanon County Firemen's Association convention. Badge for volunteer with 5.5in long burgundy ribbon with gold lettering "34th annual Lebanon County Firemen's Convention June 16, 1956." 1.5in diam. button in maroon and gold attached to bottom of ribbon :1906-1956 50th Anniversary"
Original design for Armstrong World Industries created by Richard E. Morgan (husband and fellow employee of Carol Lease Morgan.)
Tempera paint on check paper. Geometric design of colored triangles.
Inscribed on reverse side is "#31" in two places; also hand-stamped with names and date: "Design Drawn 11/11/57 Designer Richard (Morgan)/ Drawing Given Stencil Dept. (no entry", with handwriting below: "Witness A.W. Hopkin(s)" Paper and names have been trimmed of at some later time.
One of a collection of designs and production samples created at the Styling Center of Armstrong World Industries.
Original design by Carol Lease Morgan for Armstrong World Industries.
Tempera paint on paper; mounted on thin cardboard. It has a 4-stencil 9-inch drop design for linoleum or stencil vinyl floor.
Inscribed on reverse side in pencil is "9/10/59" over "Carol Morgan." Below this in colored pencil is "LINOLEUM." The #23 is written in two corners.
This is the same design as G.08.12.04, although for a different product and process.
One of a collection of designs and production sample created at the Styling Center of Armstrong World Industries by Carol Lease Morgan (one created by Richard E. Morgan, husband and fellow employee.)
Original design by Carol Lease (Morgan) of Armstrong World Industries.
Tempera paint on manilla paper in a 4-stencil 9-inch straight drop design for linoleum or stencil vinyl floor. Four-block design with stylized foliate motifs on stippled background and an unpainted border/margin surrounding design.
Inscribed on reverse in pencil is "Carol Lease" over "10/13/58." #24 is written in two corners and #17 is written nearby.
One of a collection of designs and production sample created at the Styling Center of Armstrong World Industries by Carol Lease Morgan (one created by Richard E. Morgan, husband and fellow employee.)
Paper is mildly yellowed with significant foxing at outside edges in front and elsewhere on reverse side; very dark 1/2-inch-long streak of dark stain at edge near corner. Has multiple pin holes. Has small piece of corner missing.
Original design by Carol Lease (Morgan) of Armstrong World Industries.
Tempera paint on manilla paper in a 5-stencil 9-inch straight drop design for linoleum or stencil vinyl floor. Compass-drawn floral (?) design executed in dark colors with an unpainted border/margin at all four sides.
Inscribed on reverse in pencil is "Carol Lease" over "10/16/58." #25 is written in two corners and #17 is written nearby. Small column of the seven tempera paint colors used is painted on reverse.
One of a collection of designs and production sample created at the Styling Center of Armstrong World Industries by Carol Lease Morgan (one created by Richard E. Morgan, husband and fellow employee.)
Original design by Carol Lease (Morgan) of Armstrong World Industries.
Tempera paint on manilla paper in a 6-stencil 9-inch straight drop design for linoleum or embossed stencil vinyl floor. Stylized foliate (?) design of gold with red speckling on a ground of beige and cream speckles, all within geometric shapes (large octagon bordered with smaller squares). Unpainted border/margin at all four sides.
Inscribed on reverse in pencil is "Carol Lease" over "9/8/58." #26 is written in two corners.
One of a collection of designs and production sample created at the Styling Center of Armstrong World Industries by Carol Lease Morgan (one created by Richard E. Morgan, husband and fellow employee.)
Overall mild yellowing; liquid stain along length of right edge with light staining elsewhere. Multiple uses of white correction fluid within margins. Multiple pin holes.
