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Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt and Shand bag
Object ID
2003.020.1
Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt and Shand bag
Description
Paper Bag for Watt and Shand
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Bag
Material
Paper
Object ID
2003.020.1
Usage
Watt and Shand
Accession Number
2003.020
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Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt and Shand box
Object ID
2002.222
Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt and Shand box
Description
Watt and Shand ephemera, box. Printed logo consisting of "downtown" scene of store and "Park City" scene of store.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Park City Mall
Object Name
Box
Object ID
2002.222
Accession Number
2002.222
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.007.2
Collection
General Collection
Description
Misc. Watt and Shand ephemera.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Box
Material
Paper
Object ID
2002.007.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Watt and Shand
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.007.3
Collection
General Collection
Description
Misc. Watt and Shand ephemera.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Box
Material
Paper
Object ID
2002.007.3
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Watt and Shand
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.007.4
Collection
General Collection
Description
Misc. Watt and Shand ephemera.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Box
Material
Paper
Object ID
2002.007.4
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Watt and Shand
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.053
Collection
General Collection
Description
Watt and Shand gift Box
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Box, Gift
Material
Paper
Height (in)
3.5
Length (in)
12
Width (in)
9
Object ID
2002.053
Usage
Watt and Shand
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.053
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Watt & Shand : a tradition of progress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo628
Author
Benson, Frederick R.
Date of Publication
1973.
('.t~ LANCASTER, PA. store's address became 6, 8 and 10 East King Street.23 The year 1885 also saw the name of the establishment shortened to Watt and Shand, as it remains today. The name "New York Store" continued to be used until the middle of the twentieth century.2 ' 1889 saw the addition of ladies
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Responsibility
by Frederick B. Benson.
Author
Benson, Frederick R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
[88]-102 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 77, no. 2
Subjects
Shand, James, - 1849-1920.
Watt, Peter T., - 1850-1921.
Thompson, G. R.
Watt & Shand and Company.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 77, number 2 (1973), p. 88-102Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.77
Documents

edit_vol77no2pp88_102.pdf

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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.4
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block with etching on copper showing entryway to Watt & Shand department store. Etching on copper is less than 1/8 inch thick and held to block with 4 small nails.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1.625
Width (in)
1.625
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.020.4
Accession Number
2015.020
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.3
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block with 3 images of storefront of Watt & Shand department store. 1878 at top, 1898 below, and larger undated image of entire building at center bottom, probably the most current appearance at the time of creation of printing block. Labeled Watt & Shand below lowest image Irregularly shaped metal etching held to block with 8 nails. Deep etching. Block is pieced.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
3.75
Width (in)
2.5
Depth (in)
0.825
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.020.3
Accession Number
2015.020
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.2
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block of northwest corner of Watt & Shand department store in Lancaster city, shows American flags flying from the roof. Approximately 1/8 inch thick copper plate held to block by 6 nails. Brown paper stuck to back.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
2.75
Width (in)
2.25
Depth (in)
0.825
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
some scratching and residue on printing surface. Ink stains on side of block
Object ID
2015.020.2
Accession Number
2015.020
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