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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Miniature Teakettle
Object ID
G.00.03.1
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Miniature Teakettle
Description
Finely crafted miniature copper teakettle with tinned interior. Classic late 18th-early 19th c. kettle shape with round body, goose neck spout, hinged arched handle and fitted domed lid with globular knop.
Keyed/dovetail joint at back side. Handle attached to riveted tabs with elongated tomahawk bases. Fits in oval tin box G.00.03.2.
Lancaster County or region
Provenance
Ownership by donor's father, William A. Heitshu. Donor believes she was told teakettle was a salesman's sample.
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 37
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Processing T&E
Object Name
Sample, Sales
Material
Copper, Tin
Height (in)
2.875
Width (in)
2.875
Diameter (in)
1.875
Dimension Details
Width includes spout.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-08-12
Condition Notes
Few signs of wear or corrosion. Minor abrasions.
Object ID
G.00.03.1
Credit
Gift of Martha Munster, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.00.03
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Collection
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Title
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Object ID
MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS
Date Range
1894-1940, incomplete
Collection
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Title
Marriage Applications and Consent Forms
Description
Marriage applications completed by the bride and groom contain the names, ages, places of birth, current residences, occupation of groom, if either party had been married before and the results of that union, signatures of applicants, if African-American, and degree of kinship, if any. Parental consent forms, filed with marriage applications, were completed by parent or guardian of under-age applicants and contain the name of parent or guardian, place of current residence, residence of child or ward, and signature of parent or guardian. Files may contain both an application and consent form or forms, an application, or a consent form or forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year and then by application number within that year. Box 2 has additional files for 1895 that were not able to be included in Box 1.
Date Range
1894-1940, incomplete
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1940
Date of Accumulation
June 1894-September 1940, inc.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Extent
Application #9846-25024, incomplete
Object Name
Record, Marriage
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory and the Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 04-00 0401
Description Level
Fonds
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A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3276
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Date of Publication
[1932]
Call Number
940.4009 R311
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
[1932]
Physical Description
297 p. :
Notes
The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.4009 R311
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Record of markers and locations of burying grounds in Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1532
Author
Lippold, Benjamin B.
Date of Publication
[1939].
Call Number
310.35 L765
Responsibility
printed and compiled by Benjamin B. Lippold, Lancaster, Pa.
Author
Lippold, Benjamin B.
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
[1939].
Physical Description
v.p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of original manuscript housed in the archives. Originally in two books.
Book 1 contains records for family cemeteries in West Lampeter Township: Royer/Mylin (Rineer page 454 #13); [Herr] Kendig/Spahn (Rineer page 455 #20); Hershey/Cooper (Rineer page 455 #17) and Lefevere (Rineer page 455 #18).
Book 2 contains records for family cemeteries : Myers (Rineer page 84 #26 Conestoga Township); Barr, [Kendig/Myley] (Rineer page 85 #28 Conestoga Township); Hertzler; Greider [Kreider] (Rineer page 243 #16 Lancaster Township); Harnish/Ripley/Williams; Kreider (Rineer page 454 #12 West Lampeter Township).
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 L765
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A record Old Union Presbyterian Cemetery, Southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1564
Date of Publication
[1930]
Call Number
285.1 U58p
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press, Inc.
Date of Publication
[1930]
Physical Description
17p.: ill.; 21 cm.
Notes
Contains tombstone inscriptions.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 63 #1A.
Subjects
Union Presbyterian Church (Colerain, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.1 U58p
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The Lantz family record, being a brief account of the Lantz family in the United States of America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4688
Author
Lantz, Jacob W.
Date of Publication
1931]
Call Number
929 L296
Responsibility
by Jacob W. Lantz.
Author
Lantz, Jacob W.
Place of Publication
[Cedar Springs? Va
Date of Publication
1931]
Physical Description
vii, 265 p. plates, ports., facsims. 23 cm.
Subjects
Lantz family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L296
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The ancient barracks at Fredericktown : where Hessian prisoners were quartered during the revolutionary war ; a historical record

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2092
Author
Bowie, Lucy Leigh
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
973.342 B786
Responsibility
by Lucy Leigh Bowie.
Author
Bowie, Lucy Leigh
Place of Publication
Frederick, Maryland
Publisher
Maryland School for the Deaf,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
 United States  - History  - Revolution, 1775-1783  - Participation, German.
Frederick (Md.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.342 B786
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Record of soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of others who gave service during the period of 1784-1815

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3734
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Date of Publication
1938
Record of Soldiers of Lancaster County in the War of 1812, and of Others Who Gave Service During the Period of 1784 -1815 By (MRS. D. B.) BERTHA COCHRAN LANDIS and ELEANORE J. FULTON. Note—The following comprehensive list of soldiers, who served their country as active participants in the War of
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Responsibility
by (Mrs. D.B.) Bertha Cochran Landis and Eleanore J. Fulton.
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[157]-178 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 6
Subjects
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 6 (1938), p. 157-178Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
Documents

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Wentz; a record of some descendants of Peter Wentz, the immigrant

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3880
Author
Wentz, Helen,
Date of Publication
c1939]
Call Number
929 W481
  1 website  
Responsibility
compiled by Helen Wentz [and] Bertha Earnhart.
Author
Wentz, Helen,
Place of Publication
[Kennett Square, Pa
Publisher
Kennett news and advertiser,
Date of Publication
c1939]
Physical Description
214 p., 1 leaf. incl. front., illus., ports. facsims., fold. geneal. tab., col. coat of arms. 24 cm.
Notes
Addenda : A love story, by Dr. A. R. Wentz, mounted on leaf at end.
Subjects
Wentz family.
Additional Author
Earnhart, Bertha,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W481
Websites
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The early architecture of western Pennsylvania, a record of building before 1860, based upon the Western Pennsylvania Architectural Survey, a project of the Pittsburgh chapter of the American Institute of Architects

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2802
Author
Stotz, Charles Morse.
Date of Publication
1936.
Call Number
720 P415s Oversize
Responsibility
with an introduction by Fiske Kimball, text by Charles Morse Stotz ...
Author
Stotz, Charles Morse.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Pub. by W. Helburn, inc., for the Buhl Foundation, Pittsburgh,
Date of Publication
1936.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 3-290 p., 1 l. incl. front., illus. fold. map. 36 cm.
Notes
"This volume is one of a first edition of one thousand copies."
Bibliography: p. 290.
Subjects
Architecture, Commercial - Pennsylvania
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania
Additional Corporate Author
Western Pennsylvania Architectural Survey.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 P415s Oversize
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