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Box

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/345d355d-69fd-4041-889d-431150094545
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.030.2
Date Range
1937-1951
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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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Bucket, Tar

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9a06106e-3043-4a40-be52-147345974268
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2017.002
Date Range
c. 1800
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Collection
General Collection
Description
Lathe-turned wooden tar bucket with fitted lid and remnants of leather straps. Cylindrical vessel has slight taper inward toward middle. Decorated with two double score marks below center. Above center are shoulders jutting outward with vertical holes through which straps of leather handle pass. Handle also passes through lid of conforming shape, although one strap broken off at shoulder while the other is broken off 3 inches above shoulder.Center hole in lid apparently accepted a now-missing stick used to apply tar to wheels. Broken-off 5-inch length of leather strap rests inside. Tar residue in bucket.
Lancaster County or region.
Provenance
Donor believes bucket descended from family members to his parents who displayed it on their mantle. Donor inherited it from parents.
Date Range
c. 1800
Year Range From
1775
Year Range To
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Search Terms
Buckets
Object Name
Bucket, Tar
Oither Names
Tarpot
Material
Wood
Height (cm)
24.13
Height (ft)
0.7916666667
Height (in)
9.5
Width (cm)
17.78
Width (ft)
0.5833333333
Width (in)
7
Dimension Details
Height is 12" with remant of leather strap extending above lid.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2017-03-06
Condition Notes
Bucket worn and darkened with soil and tar. Lid has has broken off side and strong wear overall. Leather straps broken.
Object ID
2017.002
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Credit
Gift of David Ferster
Accession Number
2017.002
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Button

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/16732461-d04f-4f36-be91-191820460328
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2006.016
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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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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2393f809-0558-4266-ab84-666407848450
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-33
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge near Kirkwood over West Branch Octoraro Creek, built 1872.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-33
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c359dfcb-049c-4c3a-80d7-312808388623
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-34
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge below Herrville, over the Pequea Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Place
Pequea Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-34
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5cb1871d-247d-4bf4-9364-153758100218
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-35
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lime Valley Covered bridge over the Pequea Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Lime Valley Covered Bridge
Place
Pequea Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-35
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/09d3aab6-fe34-4e17-94e0-572088536939
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-36
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Colemanville Covered bridge over the Pequea Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Colemanville Covered Bridge
Colemanville, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-36
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c8a8de1c-c0f4-4ffe-b167-332834213455
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-37
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge north of Leaman Place over the Pequea Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Leaman Place, Paradise Twp.
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-37
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aa6527cc-104f-47e4-8f9d-636023171968
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-38
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge near Intercourse, over the Pequea Creek.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pequea Creek
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-38
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7fc52354-a7e0-4cc4-a395-641536413996
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-39
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over the Conestoga Creek at Poole Forge.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Poole Forge Bridge
Conestoga River
Conestoga Creek
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-39
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c1775a43-d365-4c88-8944-025340640537
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-40
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Hunsecker Road Covered Bridge over the Conestoga River.
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Hunsecker Road
Hunsecker's Covered Bridge
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-40
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a88574a0-a9e0-4a8a-ab6d-126790338010
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-41
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over the Conestoga River at Eden
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Eden, Manheim Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-41
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f0c71135-aecd-4f73-ac3b-882719903742
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-42
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old Factory Bridge at foot of South Duke Street, Lancaster, over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Old Factory Bridge
Conestoga River
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-42
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/95710c55-2d48-4ad8-8d69-988002439730
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-43
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bushong's Mill Covered Bridge over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Bushong's Mill Covered Bridge
Conestoga River
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-43
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3db163ed-c386-447f-a4c0-529416180961
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-44
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge near Martindale, over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Martindale, Earl Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-44
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/efc799b5-dfac-49c0-8a94-162206464266
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-45
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge south of Martindale, over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Martindale, Earl Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-45
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/92c1bdfd-e94f-4ecf-87c4-458403400931
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-46
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pinetown Covered Bridge over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Pinetown Covered Bridge
Conestoga River
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-46
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b00de0e-3b14-4516-9a48-254464244751
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-47
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge southwest of Martindale over the Conestoga River
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-47
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5bb89881-03bf-4ed2-b2b3-851035505655
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-48
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over the Conestoga River near Gordonville
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Conestoga River
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-48
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8f49e6de-93a0-4953-bd98-273650487084
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-01-49
Date Range
c. 1930
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered bridge over Beaver Creek near Refton
Provenance
Transferred from the Bob Swartz Collection at the Lower Merion Historical Society, May 6, 2014.
Date Range
c. 1930
Creator
Kurtz, Howard G. Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Covered bridges
Beaver Creek
Refton, Strasburg Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-19-01-49
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