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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1989.997
Date Range
1989
  1 image  
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Pressed redware plate commemorating 175th anniversary of Mountville. Features incised jubilee emblem and floral decorations. Made by the mayor, Victor Lenox, for celebration.
Date Range
1989
Year Range From
1989
Year Range To
1989
Made By
Lenox, Victor
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
Mountville
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Redware
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
11
Width (in)
14
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
1989.997
Place of Origin
Martic Twp.
Accession Number
1989.997
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.142
Date Range
1909
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case with velvet interior
Face: image of 3 women, one holding a boat in her lap, cityscape in background, 2 columns frame a bust of Robert Fulton. "Robert Fulton 1765 - 1815" and "First use of steam in navigation on the Hudson River 1807"
Reverse: image of 7 men on board a boat "Discovery of Hudson River by Henry Hudson, A.D. MDCIX, Hudson-Fulton Celebration Comm., The American Numismatic Society"
Date Range
1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Silver
Depth (in)
4
Diameter (in)
0.625
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.142
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Collection
History Collection
Title
J.W. Geary Medal
Object ID
2003.108
Date Range
1866
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Title
J.W. Geary Medal
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "I Vote as I Fight", image of stars
Reverse: "For Gov. Mj. Gen. J. W. Geary, 1866." image of Geary
With attached blue ribbon
Geary won the election, becoming the 16th Governor of Pennsylvania
Date Range
1866
Year Range From
1866
Year Range To
1866
Made By
Key, W. H.
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
Material
Silver
Depth (in)
1.25
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.108
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.131
Date Range
1972
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather case
Edge: "1722, 250th Anniversary, 1972"
Face: Depiction of Pennsylvania Supreme Court, "Chief Justice David Lloydd"
Reverse: Pennsylvania State Seal
Date Range
1972
Year Range From
1972
Year Range To
1972
Made By
Franklin Mint
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
Material
Silver
Depth (in)
0.125
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2003.131
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Collection
History Collection: LancasterHistory.org
Title
Landis Family Union Ribbons
Object ID
2003.082.2
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection: LancasterHistory.org
Title
Landis Family Union Ribbons
Description
Ribbons associated with Landis Family Reunions, all occurring in August:
-7 Reception Committee ribbons
a. Blue, August 3,1912
b. & c. Light blue, Aug. 21,1915
d.Gray, August 4,1917 (Bi-centennial)
e. Green, August 27,1927
f. White, August 10,1929
g. Yellow, August 19,1933.
-2 Committee ribbons
h. Red, August 10, 1929
i. White, undated
-1 Executve Committee
j.Red, August 3,1912
-1 Secretary
k. Red, Aug. 21,1915
- General Committee
l. Red, Bicentennial, Auglust 4, 1917
m. One red ribbon: "Lancaster/ County/ Historical/ Society/ Committee/ Pilgrimage/ of the/ Lebanon/ County/ Historical/ Society/ June 24, 1930"
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Year Range From
1912
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ribbon, Commemorative
Material
Satin
Dimension Details
Widths: Of 12 Landis Reunion ribbons, 1 ribbon is 1-inch wide; 9 ribbons are 1.5 inches wide; 1 (in poor condition) is 2.25 inches wide; 1 is 2.75 inches wide.
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
Varying from good (8) to poor (4)
Object ID
2003.082.2
Accession Number
2003.082
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.109.1
Date Range
October 7-8,1989
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Description
White porcelain commemorative plate with black printed image of Colemanville Bridge. Surrounded by, "3rd International Volksmarch / Pequea, Pennsylvania"; "IVV / AVA"; "7 - 8 October 1989 / Penn Dutch Pacers"; signature, "G. Robert Wagner"
Date Range
October 7-8,1989
Year Range From
1989
Year Range To
1989
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
People
Wagner, Robert G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colemanville Covered Bridge
Pequea Twp.
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
0.5
Diameter (in)
7.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
A folder in the archives, "1989 Volksmarch Commemorative Plate" was found, but contained no information regarding the plate.
Object ID
2002.109.1
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Porcelain commemorative plate
Object ID
2002.108
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Title
Porcelain commemorative plate
Description
Porcelain commemorative plate with hand-painted image of "Wheatland, Home of President Buchanan" Gilded border at edge of painting and edge of plate, band of pink 1" form edge.
On Reverse, "Made for M.T. Garvin & Co, Lancaster, PA"
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 7
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Porcelain
Height (in)
0.5
Diameter (in)
6.75
Object ID
2002.108
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
J.P. McCaskey Medal
Object ID
G.03.30.1
  1 image  
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
J.P. McCaskey Medal
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case with velvet interior
Commemorative Medal
Face: bust of J. P. McCaskey, "J.P. McCaskey, Mayor, Fifty Years a Teacher, 1908"
Reverse: image of seal of Lancaster
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
Circumference (in)
1.625
Object ID
G.03.30.1
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
G.03.30
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.016
Date Range
1982
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Description
Metal plate with shiny upper edge/rim. Central circle design is religious artifact in relief. Indented black letters below read: "Santo Innocenzo Society, Lancaster, PA 1921-1982" On reverse, at top, a small projection with a hole for hanging the plate has been soldered on.
Adhesive label notes Cast Craft, Columbia, PA.
Date Range
1982
Year Range From
1982
Year Range To
1982
Made By
Cast Craft
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (cm)
2.032
Diameter (ft)
0.0666666667
Diameter (in)
0.8
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2004.016
Place of Origin
Columbia
Accession Number
2004.016
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Collection
History Collection: Events
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon, 1911
Object ID
2007.004.5
Date Range
October 1911
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection: Events
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon, 1911
Description
Ribbon Commemorative, Civil War Commerative (Lancaster) White ribbon with black text "Oct. 8 1861 50th Anniversary 79th Regt. Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers October, 1911" Red acorn design on a gold colored bar/pin
Date Range
October 1911
Year Range From
1911
Year Range To
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ribbon, Commemorative
Height (in)
6.5
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
stained, frayed
Object ID
2007.004.5
Accession Number
2007.004
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