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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.005
Collection
General Collection
Description
Small hardened steel padlock with set of 2 keys. Keys are marked, "Reese Padlock Co. Lancaster, PA USA" Body of padlock marked "REESE" and "U" arm marked "HARDENED" and "AMERICAN MADE".
Year Range From
1925
Year Range To
1960
Collector
Yewell, John M.
Made By
Reese Padlock Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0313
Subcategory
Regulative & Protective T&E
Object Name
Padlock
Material
Steel
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.005
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
John W. Yewell
Accession Number
2002.005
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Twp. Community Fair Ribbon, 1938
Object ID
2002.020.1
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Twp. Community Fair Ribbon, 1938
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia. This yellow ribbon is a 'third premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom.. The top 1/2-inch is folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a yellow string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Made By
Erisman, Lancaster, Pa.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-21
Object ID
2002.020.1
Accession Number
2002.020
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
West Lampeter Fair Blue Ribbon 1938
Object ID
2002.020.2
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
West Lampeter Fair Blue Ribbon 1938
Description
One of a series of community fair ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This blue ribbon is a 'first premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters. The gold seat of "Vocational Agriculture FFA" appears in the center with "West/ Lampeter/ Community/ Fair/ Lampeter/ Pennsylvania" below it.
The top corners are folded over to form a peak.A stiff paper label on the back with spaces to fill in exhibit, class, name and judge is attached by a grommet with a blue string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Event
West Lampeter Community Fair
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Condition
Good
Object ID
2002.020.2
Accession Number
2002.020
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township Community Fair Ribbon 1938
Object ID
2002.020.3
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township Community Fair Ribbon 1938
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Township.
This red ribbon is a 'second premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom.. The top 1/2-inch is folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a red string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Event
Manor Township Community Fair
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-21
Object ID
2002.020.3
Accession Number
2002.020
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Harvest Home Ribbon, Columbia 1937
Object ID
2002.020.4
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Harvest Home Ribbon, Columbia 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This blue ribbon is a 'first premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters: "First/ Premium/ "Seal of the State of Pennsylvania" / Harvest/ Home/ Association /Columbia/ Penn./ 1937."
The top 1/2-inch is folded over and held in place by a grommet with a blue string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
20.32
Length (ft)
0.6666666667
Length (in)
8
Width (cm)
5.715
Width (ft)
0.1875
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.4
Accession Number
2002.020
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Harvest Home Ribbon, Columbia 1937
Object ID
2002.020.5
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Harvest Home Ribbon, Columbia 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This red ribbon is a 'second premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters: "Second/ Premium/ "Seal of the State of Pennsylvania" / Harvest/ Home/ Association /Columbia/ Penn./ 1937."
The top 1/2-inch is folded over and held in place by a grommet with a red
string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.5
Accession Number
2002.020
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Twp. Community Fair Ribbon, 1937
Object ID
2002.020.6
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Twp. Community Fair Ribbon, 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This yellow ribbon is a 'third premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom. "Annual/ Community/ Fair/ Manor/ Township/ Millersville, Pa./ 1937."
The top corners are folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a yellow string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Made By
Erisman, Lancaster, PA
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.6
Accession Number
2002.020
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township CommunityFair Ribbon, 1937
Object ID
2002.020.7
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township CommunityFair Ribbon, 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This red ribbon is a 'second premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom. "Annual/ Community/ Fair/ Manor/ Township/ Millersville, Pa./ 1937."
The top corners are folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a red string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Made By
Erisman, Lancaster, PA
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
13.335
Length (ft)
0.4375
Length (in)
5.25
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.7
Accession Number
2002.020
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township Community Fair Ribbon, 1937
Object ID
2002.020.8
Date Range
1937-1938
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
Manor Township Community Fair Ribbon, 1937
Description
One of a series of "Annual Community Fair" ribbons from 1937 and 1938 for Millersville, Manor Twp., West Lampeter, and Columbia.
This blue ribbon is a 'first premium' ribbon" with information printed in gold letters and an ornate gold border at the bottom. "Annual/ Community/ Fair/ Manor/ Township/ Millersville, Pa./ 1937."
The top corners are folded over with a stiff paper label on the back, "Erisman/Lancaster, Pa.', attached by a grommet with a blue string through it.
Date Range
1937-1938
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Cloth, Satin
Length (cm)
15.24
Length (ft)
0.5
Length (in)
6
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-06-27
Object ID
2002.020.8
Accession Number
2002.020
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.030.1
Date Range
1937-1951
Collection
General Collection
Description
Hamilton Watch, 18k gold body with brown leather strap. "Allison" model. See object file for more details. A silver dial and gold numbers and hands, with a second hand clock at the bottom. Case is ivory with gold designs and Hamilton on front and Hamilton on the inside with blue velvet holder.
Date Range
1937-1951
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1951
Made By
Hamilton Watch Company
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Timekeeping T&E
Object Name
Wristwatch
Length (in)
9
Width (in)
1
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.030.1
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2002.030
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.030.2
Date Range
1937-1951
Collection
General Collection
Description
box for "Allison" type watch (see 2002.030.1)
Date Range
1937-1951
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1951
Made By
Hamilton Watch Company
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 15
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Box
Length (in)
10
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.030.2
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2002.030
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.173.1
Date Range
1880-1930
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Description
Wooden camera tripod
Date Range
1880-1930
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 02
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Photographic T&E
Object Name
Tripod
Material
Wood, Brass
Object ID
2002.173.1
Accession Number
2002.173
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2006.016
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of political ephemera: needs separated:
Buttons, badges, etc.
1 - A.O.M.P. - "the Most Excellent Assembly, 1934"
10 - Roosevelt for President
1 - Lancaster County Redmen's Association
3 - Local Democratic Candidates
3 - Misc buttons
1 - Silk Flag, National Democratic Convention, 1912
Year Range From
1912
Year Range To
1935
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Object Name
Button
Object ID
2006.016
Accession Number
2006.016
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Collection
General Collection
Title
PA. D.A.R. Delegate Ribbon, 1937
Object ID
1943.017.5
Date Range
1937
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
PA. D.A.R. Delegate Ribbon, 1937
Description
Ribbon, Blue, with name plate, "Lilian S. Evans" "Delegate / [seal of DAR] / Pennsylvania / State / Conference / Harrisburg / 1937."Print is silver.
Date Range
1937
Year Range From
1937
Year Range To
1937
Last Owner
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Subcategory
Adornment
Search Terms
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ribbons
Object Name
Ribbon, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-25
Condition Notes
Minor fringing on lower right tip
Object ID
1943.017.5
Notes
Miss Evans was one of the original members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution which was organized in Washington Oct. 11, 1890. (Lancaster New Era, Sat., May 8, 1943.
Miss Evans was a member of the D.A.R. having instituted the Donegal Chapter of Lancaster and the Witness Tree Chapter of Columbia and Marietta. She was No. 1 in the Pennsylvania Association and No. 41 in the Nation Association having joined the latter as a young girl. (Intelligencer Journal, Wed., May 5, 1943)
Accession Number
1943.017
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Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon, 1935
Object ID
1943.017.6
Date Range
1935
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon, 1935
Description
Ribbon, Blue. "Voter / [seal of DAR] / Continental / Congress / N.S.D.A.R. / 1935"
Date Range
1935
Year Range From
1935
Year Range To
1935
Made By
H.L. Wohlfarth, Brentwood, MD.
Last Owner
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Subcategory
Adornment
Search Terms
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ribbons
Object Name
Ribbon, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (cm)
14.9225
Length (ft)
0.4895833333
Length (in)
5.875
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-03-07
Object ID
1943.017.6
Notes
Miss Evans was one of the original members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution which was organized in Washington Oct. 11, 1890. (Lancaster New Era, Sat., May 8, 1943.
Miss Evans was a member of the D.A.R. having instituted the Donegal Chapter of Lancaster and the Witness Tree Chapter of Columbia and Marietta. She was No. 1 in the Pennsylvania Association and No. 41 in the Nation Association having joined the latter as a young girl. (Intelligencer Journal, Wed., May 5, 1943)
Accession Number
1943.017
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Collection
General Collection
Title
D.A.R. Chapter Regent, 1932
Object ID
1943.017.7
Date Range
1932
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
D.A.R. Chapter Regent, 1932
Description
Ribbon, White. "Chapter / Regent / [seal of DAR] / Pennsylvania / State / Conference / York / 1932."
Date Range
1932
Year Range From
1932
Year Range To
1932
Made By
H.L. Wohlfarth Badges, Brentwood, MD.
Last Owner
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Subcategory
Adornment
Search Terms
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ribbons
Object Name
Ribbon, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (cm)
13.335
Length (ft)
0.4375
Length (in)
5.25
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-03-07
Object ID
1943.017.7
Notes
Miss Evans was one of the original members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution which was organized in Washington Oct. 11, 1890. (Lancaster New Era, Sat., May 8, 1943.
Miss Evans was a member of the D.A.R. having instituted the Donegal Chapter of Lancaster and the Witness Tree Chapter of Columbia and Marietta. She was No. 1 in the Pennsylvania Association and No. 41 in the Nation Association having joined the latter as a young girl. (Intelligencer Journal, Wed., May 5, 1943)
Accession Number
1943.017
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Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon, 1931
Object ID
1943.017.8
Date Range
1931
  1 image  
Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon, 1931
Description
Ribbon, Pink. "Charter / Member / [seal of DAR] / Continental / Congress / N.S.D.A.R. / 1931."
Date Range
1931
Year Range From
1931
Year Range To
1931
Made By
H.L. Wohlfarth Badges, Brentwood, MD.
Last Owner
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Subcategory
Adornment
Search Terms
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ribbons
Object Name
Ribbon, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (cm)
14.605
Length (ft)
0.4791666667
Length (in)
5.75
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-25
Condition Notes
Liquid stain, upper right edge. Some light fringing, lower left edge.
Object ID
1943.017.8
Notes
Miss Evans was one of the original members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution which was organized in Washington Oct. 11, 1890. (Lancaster New Era, Sat., May 8, 1943.
Miss Evans was a member of the D.A.R. having instituted the Donegal Chapter of Lancaster and the Witness Tree Chapter of Columbia and Marietta. She was No. 1 in the Pennsylvania Association and No. 41 in the Nation Association having joined the latter as a young girl. (Intelligencer Journal, Wed., May 5, 1943)
Accession Number
1943.017
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Demolition of railroad station
Object ID
1-21-02-22
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Demolition of railroad station
Description
Demoliton of the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at North Queen and Chestnut Streets.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-22
Search Terms
North Queen Street
East Chestnut Street
Railroad stations
Train stations
Demolition
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 5 inches
Original or Copy
Original
Object ID
1-21-02-22
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Group of people and an automobile at a tollgate
Object ID
1-21-02-25
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Group of people and an automobile at a tollgate
Description
Group of people and an automobile at a tollgate. Possibly near Manheim? Customer: Manheim Ice Co.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-25
Search Terms
Automobiles
Cars
Tollgates
Manheim Ice Company
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3.5 x 6 inches
Original or Copy
Original
Object ID
1-21-02-25
Other Number
372-7092
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of the Bertz family
Object ID
2-30-04-10
Date Range
1938
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of the Bertz family
Description
Sheldon Bertz Sr. and wife, Bertha Sylvius Bertz, seated front and center, with their children, John Bertz, Paul Bertz, Sheldon Bertz, Perry Bertz, Richard Bertz, Mary Bertz, and George Bertz.
Provenance
Gift of Charles Rohrer
Date Range
1938
Creator
Miesse, D. Walter
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bertz, George
Bertz, Mary
Bertz, Richard Sr.
Bertz, Perry
Bertz, Sheldon
Bertz, Paul
Bertz, John
Bertz, Sheldon Sr.
Bertz, Bertha Sylvius
Subject
Portraits
Classification
2-30-04-10
Search Terms
Portraits
Families
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Dimention Details
Measures 11 x 12 inches with studio matte
Object ID
2-30-04-10
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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