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Transparency, Lantern Slide
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f5252c78-3456-4de2-9f07-663507150583
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.091.031
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Railroad bridge at Eden
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Railroads
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass, Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.091.031
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.091
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Print
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bc7b5ff7-c1ff-4797-8a31-215333569964
Collection
Print Collection
Title
Print, Lancaster Streetscape, Railroad at Water Street
Object ID
1995.003.5
Date Range
1929
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1 image
Collection
Print Collection
Title
Print, Lancaster Streetscape, Railroad at Water Street
Description
View of the Railroad at Water Street
Date Range
1929
Year Range From
1929
Year Range To
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0523
Subcategory
Art
Search Terms
Railroads
Object Name
Print
Material
Paper
Height (in)
11.5
Width (in)
12.25
Depth (in)
0.5
Dimension Details
Above measurements are with frame. Piece has been removed from frame and measures: 6.25" x 7.375 "
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Recommendation: Removal from frame and replace with acid-free matting materials
Object ID
1995.003.5
Accession Number
1995.003
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Transparency, Lantern Slide
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/67ebc27e-b485-49e9-8d85-667232245510
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.096.034
Date Range
1889-1920
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1 image
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
man in suit and straw hat near railroad station, dairy wagon
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Dairies
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2002.096.034
Accession Number
2002.096
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Medal, Prize
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f2f89b74-6c4c-4ad2-ba77-283532223010
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1923.999.1
Date Range
1885
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2 images
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative medal,
Face: "The John Scott Medal, to the Most Deserving / to Christian Metzler for his Signal Lantern for Railways. On the recommendation of the Franklin Institute, 1885."
Reverse: "Awarded by the City of Philadelphia"
Companion Papers describing invention stored at: Guild Vault / A1, U3, SH2
Date Range
1885
Year Range From
1885
Year Range To
1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
Metzler, Christian
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Railroads
Medals
Franklin Institute
Object Name
Medal, Prize
Material
Metal
Depth (in)
0.25
Diameter (in)
4.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
1923.999.1
Accession Number
1923.999
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Medal, Prize
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/64988058-39f6-4919-ba4d-321099417415
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1923.999.2
Date Range
1885
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Award medal, in leather case with purple lining.
Face: "Reward of Skill and Ingenuity / To Metzler Railway Lantern Co. for Burrell's Reversible Lantern, 1885"
Reverse: "Franklin Institute / State of Pennsylvania, 1824
Date Range
1885
Year Range From
1885
Year Range To
1885
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Railroads
Medals
Franklin Institute
Metzler Railway Lantern Co.
Object Name
Medal, Prize
Material
Metal
Depth (in)
0.25
Diameter (in)
2
Condition
Good
Object ID
1923.999.2
Accession Number
1923.999
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