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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
Object ID
1933.020.3
Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Description
Liberty Bell pendant medallion with Independence Hall on the back. Outline of bell has contoured image of Liberty Bell with inscription, crack and clapper. Inscription at top reads "OF LEV XXV&X PROCLAIM / IN PHILDA. BY ORDER OF TH--" and below this is "PASS AND STOW / PHILADA. / MDCCLIII."
Back is flat with a raised image of Independence Hall. Extended tab at top has hole with two linked wire rings for hanging.
Year Range From
1876
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 18
Storage Container
Box 1001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Brass
Height (in)
2.25
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-26
Condition Notes
Expected dark patina from oxidation and handling. Some wear to raised letters.
Object ID
1933.020.3
Accession Number
1933.020
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
1975.024.3
Date Range
January 28, 1860
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Ambrotype in case, note inside panel reads, "Catharine Hardy 19 years old" Note on back of case reads, "Kate Hardy, Jan. 28th, 1860 / Henry Long, Jan. 37, 1860"
Date Range
January 28, 1860
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1860
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Hardy, Catharine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Material
Glass, Brass
Condition
Good
Object ID
1975.024.3
Accession Number
1975.024
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
1972.033.1
Date Range
1880
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Paired Ambrotypes of two unknown women.
Date Range
1880
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1880
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Material
Glass, Wood, Metal
Condition
Good
Object ID
1972.033.1
Accession Number
1972.033
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
1945.013.6
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Ambrotype of unknown man and woman.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Material
Glass, Wood, Metal
Condition
Good
Object ID
1945.013.6
Accession Number
1945.013
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
1945.013.99
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Daguerreotype of unknown man.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Daguerreotype
Material
Glass, Wood, Metal
Condition
Good
Object ID
1945.013.99
Accession Number
1945.013
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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
Photography Collection
Object ID
2003.067
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Tintype, image of 3 children of the Stengle family.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Tintype
Material
Iron
Object ID
2003.067
Accession Number
2003.067
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
2004.013.2
Date Range
1880-1900
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Tin type in paper holder. "Annie Swisher Armorer (Armour) and daughter, Martha.
Date Range
1880-1900
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Tintype
Material
Sheet Iron
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Tintype in good condition, Paper holder is torn in half.
Object ID
2004.013.2
Accession Number
2004.013
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
2004.013.3
Date Range
1850-1893
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Dagguerreotype in leather-covered case. "Albert Swisher" (1830 - 1893)
Date Range
1850-1893
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1893
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Daguerreotype
Material
Wood, Leather, Glass, Iron
Height (in)
3
Length (in)
0.75
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Fair
Object ID
2004.013.3
Accession Number
2004.013
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