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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3cc9c820-1c63-4cf1-ab36-013019025371
Collection
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Title
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Object ID
MG0583
Date Range
1727-1963
race horse breeder and the collection contains certificates from the American Trotting Register for some of his horses. Creator: Brown, Alice E., 1916-2010. Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research
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Collection
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Title
Alice E. Brown Family Papers
Description
The Alice E. Brown Family Papers contain genealogy and family records, deeds, land drafts, ads and ephemera for local businesses, bonds, estate papers, wills, and personal papers. Some of the deeds and maps are for property also owned by the Coates and Pownall families. Alice's father was a race horse breeder and the collection contains certificates from the American Trotting Register for some of his horses.
Admin/Biographical History
"Alice E. Brown, age 93, of Christiana, PA passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Tel Hai Retirement Community. She was born in Salisbury Twp., daughter of the late John H. & Lizzie F. Brown. She was a member of Latta Memorial Presbyterian Church of Christiana. Alice graduated from the Millersville Normal School in 1934. She was a School Teacher for 7 years at the former Simmontown one-room schoolhouse. She also worked for Dr. Beacher of Gap. She was known as a wonderful artist. She was preceded in death by 4 siblings: Norris, Phares, Lela, and Leah Brown. She was the last of her immediate family. Funeral service will take place from the Shivery Funeral Home, 111 Elizabeth Street, Christiana, PA on Wednesday, March 17th, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jane DeFord officiating. Interment will be in the Sadsbury Friends Burial Grounds, Gap, PA."
From the obituary of Alice E. Brown, Lancaster Intelligencer Journal, 16 March 2010.
Date Range
1727-1963
Year Range From
1727
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1727-1963
Creator
Brown, Alice E., 1916-2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
People
Bedard, A. J.
Beecher, Eleanor
Beecher, Samuel
Beyer, W. F.
Brinton, Susanna
Brown, Alice E.
Brown, Barbara
Brown, Clemson
Brown, David
Brown, David, Jr.
Brown, Elizabeth F.
Brown, Hannah
Brown, J. Norris
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John H.
Brown, John Henry
Brown, Leah
Brown, Lindley T.
Brown, Lizzie F.
Brown, Lydia
Brown, Margaret C.
Brown, Phares
Brown, Samuel
Brown, Sarah "Sallie"
Brown, William
Coates, Lindley
Davis, Benjamin F.
Dubree, Absolom
Dubree, Ann
Elliot, Joseph
Eshleman, Jacob
Fleming, John
Hipple, Mary Ann
Hostetter, Abraham F.
Howell, Philip
Jackson, Mary Louise
Kunkel, H. Clinger
Lindley T. Brown
McNeely, Abigail
Mews, Hannah
Mews, John
Moore, Thomas
Murray, John
Murry, John
Murry, Susanna
Pownall, Deborah
Pownall, Ellen
Pownall, George H.
Pownall, Harriet
Pownall, Levi
Wasson, Samuel
Pownall, Martha
Pownall, Theodore
Rhea, Ann
Samson, Margaret
Samson, William
Steele, Elizabeth
Steele, Hugh E.
Swanger, John H.
Taylor, Isaac
Walker, Asahel
Wasson, Ann
Wasson, Ruth
Wasson, Usher
Wayser, Janet L. Knox
Whitson, George
Williams, Robert
Subjects
Advertisements
Deeds
Family archives
Genealogy
Horse breeders
Probate records
Search Terms
Advertisements
Certificates
Deeds
Family records
Finding aids
Genealogy
Horse breeders
Lutheran and Reformed Church
Manuscript groups
Pikeland Church
Probate records
Sadsbury Friends Cemetery
Simmontown School
Union Cemetery
Extent
1 box, 35 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0583
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph Collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Alice E. Brown Family Papers (MG0583), 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.
Accession Number
2010.MG0583
Other Numbers
MG-583
Classification
MG0583
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed by RW, February 2010; finding aid typed by SH, July 2013. Added to database 26 December 2021.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c706302c-75f6-48d8-bac8-556825429797
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Object ID
VT-01-04-09
Date Range
c. 1960
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Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Vincent Tortora Photograph Collection
Description
Two women and young man in Amish open buggy. Also called a courting buggy.
Date Range
c. 1960
Creator
Tortora, Vincent
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Horse and buggies
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
VT-01-04-09
Images
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Plate, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/459a7a65-e8b8-4b25-853f-957295082449
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2003.007
Date Range
1960
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Commemorative plate, Hamilton Club, Wash Day Club, 1960. Painted with menu for event and names of surviving members from 1900.
Date Range
1960
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1960
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hamilton Club
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Clay
Height (in)
1
Diameter (in)
10
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Removed from frame, 12/2002
Object ID
2003.007
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Placecard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b78bece-7b83-4d51-ad0c-578723282440
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.001
Date Range
1960
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Set of 12 placecards in frame. Placecards made by Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman (also called Zoe Toomer Kauffman) for donor in 1960. Ink and watercolor drawings of PA German motifs and "folk" characters such as flowers, hearts, birds, and people, one rider on horseback. Two placemats with couples are dated Anno 1961. done in bight colors. Framed with museum quality materials, backer adhesives, spacer and plastic on front. Frame is light colored wood, one half inch. Bumpers on back. Holes drilled but clamps/bolts and wire for hanging have been removed. Framed by "The Framery, Etc."
Date Range
1960
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1960
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Dyke, Mary Hull
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Placecard
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
17.25
Width (in)
11.25
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
Cards and frame in excellent condition. Tag on back of frame says framing materials are archival quality.
Object ID
2001.001
Notes
Dimensions of frame. Individual placecards are approximately 3.25" high by 11.25" wide.
Usage
Dyke, Mary Hull
Accession Number
2001.001
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Plate, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/56ce3669-d14f-4f80-9e90-325262346736
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.079.3
Date Range
April 23, 1960
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Commemorative plate, Masonic Lodge #43, Lancaster, PA April 23, 1960. Blue transfer printed image of the first Masonic Lodge Hall on E. King Street.
Date Range
April 23, 1960
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1960
Made By
Homer Laughlin
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 8
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Plates
Freemasons
Freemasonry
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Clay
Height (in)
0.5
Diameter (in)
10
Object ID
2002.079.3
Place of Origin
USA
Accession Number
2002.079
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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/21c8dcaf-c777-4333-89d5-846952636303
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2006.003
Date Range
1961
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Medal with image of William F. Brossman on one side and telephones, trucks and northern Lancaster Co. on back - medal is light bronze in color. "Denver and Ephrata Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1867-1944", "fifty Years of Progress"
Date Range
1961
Year Range From
1961
Year Range To
1961
Made By
Medallic Art Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Diameter (in)
2.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2006-02-21
Object ID
2006.003
Place of Origin
New York, New York
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/106a03f2-66cb-4a72-ac68-742617563861
Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Schaefferstown Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.3
Date Range
1963
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Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Schaefferstown Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, " Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Founding of Schaefferstown, PA"
Metal frame; In plastic overwrap; Paper notation "L84-4"; 3 coins (2 Goldine, 1 Silver) & 7 wooden nickels.
Date Range
1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.3
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a6831f63-2b06-40b0-88eb-617410363112
Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.8
Date Range
1962
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Collection
Coin Club Collection
Title
Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Founding of Manheim, PA"
Metal frame; In plastic overwrap; Paper notation "L84-4"; 3 coins (Goldine, Silver, Bronze) & 5 wooden nickels.
Date Range
1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.8
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/76a65d6c-ffb5-4606-9b61-645752876068
Collection
Baron Stiegel Coin Club Collection
Title
Baron Stiegel Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.12
Date Range
1962
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Collection
Baron Stiegel Coin Club Collection
Title
Baron Stiegel Coin Club, Manheim Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Founding of Manheim, PA"
Metal frame; Baron Stiegel Coin Club; In plastic overwrap; 3 coins ( Goldine, Silver, Bronze) & 5 wooden nickels.
Date Range
1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.12
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Coin, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4e0b3bb4-30c0-460a-8577-593368736050
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Lancaster City Sesquicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.17
Date Range
1968
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Lancaster City Sesquicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Commemorating Lancaster City Sesquicentennial"
Metal frame, 3 coins (Nickel-Bronze, Silver-Clad, Silver).
Date Range
1968
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.17
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