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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Object ID
2003.129
Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Description
Bronze and niclkle colored florins permanently molded into approx. 2x4 clear plastic. Fronts of coins picture "donegal Presbyterian Church The Witness Tree". Red lable embedded under plastic reads: "mount Joy- Florin 1967." On Reverse of both coins: "Mount Joy-Florin, Pa coin club. First Presbyterian log Chruch founded in 1700's replaced by current onein 1740. The Rev. Colin McFarquhar gave witness to new patriotism under this virgin oak, as Lord Howe left NY to invade PA, in 1777, 1967"
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)
1.5
Object ID
2003.129
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Strasburg Rail Road
Object ID
2002.064
Date Range
2002
Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Strasburg Rail Road
Description
Plexiglass boxed set of three medals commemorating the Strasburg railroad, set includes two medals in bronze and one in silver.
Date Range
2002
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0004
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Medals
Strasburg Railroad
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Material
Bronze, Silver
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.064
Accession Number
2002.064
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Object ID
2004.017.7
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Description
Map on linen fabric
black printing, map of Lancaster County, "A Reference Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ..." 1890 Census Population of the City & Each Township and Borough
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0009
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Map
Material
Linen
Height (in)
23
Width (in)
23
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2005-08-02
Condition Notes
some staining and browning
Object ID
2004.017.7
Accession Number
2004.017
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon, 1905
Object ID
2007.004.1
Date Range
September 12, 1905
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon, 1905
Description
Red, white and blue ribbon with a button in the center of the ribbon and an acorn pictured on the button, "Reunion / 79th Regiment / PVV / Lancaster / Penn / September 12, 1905" Attached to bar/pin.
Stamped onto top of folded over portion of ribbon: "Whitehead & Hoag Co./ Newark, New Jersey"
Paper label with addition details glued to ribbon back.
Date Range
September 12, 1905
Year Range From
1905
Year Range To
1905
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)
3
Condition Notes
stained, creased
Object ID
2007.004.1
Accession Number
2007.004
Images
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon, 1903
Object ID
2007.004.2
Date Range
September 24, 1903
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon, 1903
Description
Red, white, and blue ribbons with silver text, "Re-Union 79th / Sept. 24th, 1903 / Regt. Pa Vet. Vols." Ribbons hang from a button with picture of a "U.S." canteen and text, "We drank from the same canteen"
Behind the button: "Reading/ Ribbon Badge Co./ S.E. Cor./ 11th & Spruce St./ Reading, PA.
Date Range
September 24, 1903
Year Range From
1903
Year Range To
1903
Made By
Reading Ribbon and Badge Company
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)
5
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Object ID
2007.004.2
Accession Number
2007.004
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Gettysburg 1863 Ribbon
Object ID
2007.004.3
Date Range
July 1863
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Gettysburg 1863 Ribbon
Description
Fragment of a white ribbon with black text, "1863 Pennsylva / Lancaster Count / Gettysburg, July 1, 2," (Dates of the Battle of Gettysburg.)
Date Range
July 1863
Year Range From
1863
Year Range To
1863
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)
3.875
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
stained, torn, holes. Part of the ribbon is missing.
Object ID
2007.004.3
Accession Number
2007.004
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon
Object ID
2007.004.4
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Title
Pa 79th Reunion Ribbon
Description
Ribbon, Gold text on blue cloth with gold braid trim and acorn ornament, "Reunion 79th Regiment, P.V.V."
On reverse, top folded over from front, hand-stitched and a pin pinned onto paper at top. Hand-stitching at bottom to attach dangling gold acorn.
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
Length (cm)
19.05
Length (ft)
0.625
Length (in)
7.5
Width (cm)
5.715
Width (ft)
0.1875
Width (in)
2.25
Dimension Details
Length of ribbon is 6 inches. 7.5 includes that dangling gold acorn.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
Fibers separating.
Object ID
2007.004.4
Notes
The 79th Regiment of Pa Volunteers recruited from Lancaster County and this regiment was active in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865.
Accession Number
2007.004
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Title
Postlewaite's 1729
Object ID
1979.006.2
Date Range
1729
Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Title
Postlewaite's 1729
Description
Commemorative badge for Postlethwaite's Tavern, "Postlethwaite's 1729"
1.25-inch diameter button featuring a stucture: "Postlethwaite's 1729." Decorative gold-colored metal frame clamped onto center button.Made by Mason Costume Co., Lancaster, PA
Date Range
1729
Year Range From
1729
Year Range To
1729
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Taverns
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal, Tin
Diameter (in)
1.75
Condition
Good
Object ID
1979.006.2
Accession Number
1979.006
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Object ID
2003.143
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Description
Commemorative medal,
Face: decorated with image of red and blue, "The Penna Division L.A.W."
Reverse: maker's mark on reverse, "O'Hara Dial Co., Waltham, Mass."
Face screws into base.
League of American Wheelmen, for bicycle riders
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1926
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
Bronze
Depth (in)
0.125
Diameter (in)
0.625
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.143
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Object ID
1909.004
Date Range
1909
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "With Malice Toward None, With Charity for All / 1809, 1909"
Reverse: "This Medal was Struck for the Grand Army of the Republic in Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Abraham Lincoln"
Provenance
Gift is noted in minutes of Journal, 7 Dec. 1909.
Date Range
1909
Year Range From
1909
Year Range To
1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
Lincoln, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Grand Army of the Republic
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal, Bronze
Depth (in)
0.25
Diameter (in)
3
Condition
Good
Object ID
1909.004
Accession Number
1909.004
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