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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1943.018.8a-b
Date Range
1890-1910
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Collection
General Collection
Description
A) Inkwell, square mold-blown leaded glass. Thick walls, sides molded with thick strands lazily undulating in a diagonal direction. Raised neck and deep well.
B) Stand is a cast brass tray shaped like a picture frame without center picture. Two projecting handles. All supported by four scroll-molded feet attached to bottom of tray corners with screws. Entire top surface is decorated profusely with mostly scrolling leafage.
Inkwell of Sam Evans
Provenance
Owned by Samuel Evans
Date Range
1890-1910
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
People
Evans, Samuel
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Object Name
Inkwell
Material
Glass, Brass
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-08-07
Condition Notes
Glass is very good with expected wear on bottom edges. Metal stand has darkened surfaces except for top area where glass inkwell fits. Spotty stains on top.
Object ID
1943.018.8a-b
Accession Number
1943.018
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-062
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Conestoga River, showing the Old Factory Bridge, Williamson Park, Lancaster. Night view.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Williamson Park
Conestoga River
Old Factory Bridge
Covered bridges
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
I. Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
911-016-062
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
952-001
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
White Hall - Churchtown. View of country lane. Real photo postcard.
Year Range From
1907
Year Range To
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Roads
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
952-001
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-021-023
Date Range
1913
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Iroquois Band - c. 1913. Arrow points to Elam Musser Bowman. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Helen ? , 4241 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94601
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Bands
Music
Musicians
Iroquois Band
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-021-023
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
970-030
Date Range
c. 1915
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Conestoga freight team, Intercourse, PA. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
c. 1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Anna Bower, 30 Ridgewood Terrace, Maplewood, NJ
Sender
Lloyd
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Conestoga wagons
Horses
Wagons
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
970-030
Additional Notes
"Friend Anna,
Am glad to hear that you like down there. I don't know of any reason for putting anything but Mr. in front of my name. ha ha. Your friend,
Lloyd"
"P.S. I think I will get a team like this one."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-012-027
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Wheatland Hotel
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Hotels
Wheatland Hotel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
I Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Object ID
911-012-027
Additional Notes
Dear Friend,
Was very glad to hear from you. Saw our pictures at Anna's home. They are all good but me. I told my mother that I spoil the whole tihng. I would not mind if I would a few.
Mabel
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-016-060
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Gazebo atop Indian Rock, Williamson Park, Lancaster.
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Reade Landis, 19 York St., Bridgeton, New Jersey
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Williamson Park
Indian Rock
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Valentine Souvenir Co., New York
Object ID
911-016-060
Additional Notes
"Mr. Robbins has met you but once, but remembers you with love - "
Postmarked Aug. 24, 1915, Madison Square Sta., New York
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