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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2010.009
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Bag, "Meekins News Agency"
Subcategory
Merchandising T&E
Object Name
Bag
Object ID
2010.009
Accession Number
2010.009
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2002.197
Date Range
1934
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Small copper-colored metal bell with truncated pyramidal shape. "Hotel Brunswick / Lancaster, PA" engraved on one side; "Happy / New Year / 1934-1935" on opposite side. Clapper inside. Handle is in the shape of a can opener.
Date Range
1934
Year Range From
1934
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Container
Box 0231: Misc. Ephemera
Subcategory
Sound Communication T&E
Search Terms
Hotels
Object Name
Bell
Material
Metal
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
1.75
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-01-13
Condition Notes
Overall tarnish and darkening with stains and some corrosion especially on "Hotel Brunswick" side (interior and exterior).
Object ID
2002.197
Accession Number
2002.197
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2013.007
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Priniting block for letterhead of Steinman Hardware company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Object ID
2013.007
Credit
given in Memory of James Winters and his Parents
Accession Number
2013.007
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.6
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Lancaster Iron Works advertisement.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
10
Width (in)
4.5
Object ID
2014.003.6
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.7
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Lancaster Iron Works advertisement.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
10
Width (in)
4.5
Object ID
2014.003.7
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.8
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Lancaster Iron Works advertisement.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
10
Width (in)
4.5
Object ID
2014.003.8
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.9
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Lancaster Iron Works, "Lancaster"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
7
Width (in)
1.25
Object ID
2014.003.9
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.10
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Posey Iron Works
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
9
Width (in)
0.5
Object ID
2014.003.10
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.11
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Lancaster Iron Works
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
9
Width (in)
0.5
Object ID
2014.003.11
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.12
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Lancaster Iron Works
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
3.5
Width (in)
1.25
Object ID
2014.003.12
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2014.003.13
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing Block, Posey Iron Works
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1
Length (in)
7
Width (in)
1.675
Object ID
2014.003.13
Credit
Gift of Barbara Breneman. In Memory of Robert Posey Breneman.
Accession Number
2014.003
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Collection of 16 Various Printing Blocks
Object ID
2004.006
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Collection of 16 Various Printing Blocks
Description
Various printing blocks used for the patent information of Charles Incubators and other products produced by Henry Charles, Charles Products.
Also a metal plate with "H H Charles/ R 2/ Lancaster PA" and a key.
Last Owner
Charles, Henry
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Storage Container
Box 0295
People
Charles, Henry
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Material
Wood, Steel
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2004-02-16
Object ID
2004.006
Notes
See also the Henry Charles Collection (MG0335)
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Charles Products
Accession Number
2004.006
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.4
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block with etching on copper showing entryway to Watt & Shand department store. Etching on copper is less than 1/8 inch thick and held to block with 4 small nails.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
1.625
Width (in)
1.625
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.020.4
Accession Number
2015.020
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.3
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block with 3 images of storefront of Watt & Shand department store. 1878 at top, 1898 below, and larger undated image of entire building at center bottom, probably the most current appearance at the time of creation of printing block. Labeled Watt & Shand below lowest image Irregularly shaped metal etching held to block with 8 nails. Deep etching. Block is pieced.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
3.75
Width (in)
2.5
Depth (in)
0.825
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.020.3
Accession Number
2015.020
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.2
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block of northwest corner of Watt & Shand department store in Lancaster city, shows American flags flying from the roof. Approximately 1/8 inch thick copper plate held to block by 6 nails. Brown paper stuck to back.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
2.75
Width (in)
2.25
Depth (in)
0.825
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
some scratching and residue on printing surface. Ink stains on side of block
Object ID
2015.020.2
Accession Number
2015.020
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Object ID
2015.020.1
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Title
Watt & Shand Printing Block
Description
Wooden printing block showing Watt & Shand department store facade with Soldiers & Sailors monument in Center Square Lancaster city. Golden Jubilee 1928 inset on viewer's lower left shows doorway and sidewalk. Entire image is surrounded by 2 parallel lines as a border with flourishes around inset. Pink or salmon paper stuck to back.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
Watt and Shand
Object Name
Block, Printing
Height (in)
4.25
Width (in)
4.125
Depth (in)
0.825
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.020.1
Accession Number
2015.020
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2015.034.1
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Printing block from the American Seed Company. Metal block mounted on wood, "Third or Fourth class order/American Seed Co. Inc/Lancaster Pennsylvania/the Big Seed House/Return Requested/For"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E
Search Terms
American Seed Co.
American Specialty Co.
Object Name
Block, Printing
Length (in)
21.5
Width (in)
5
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.034.1
Accession Number
2015.034
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2015.034.2
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Metal printing block from American Seed Co. mounted on wood. Repeating grids all titled "Remarks Order," columns titled: "DATE, DR, CR, Date Premium, Date Sent"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
American Seed Co.
AMerican Specialty Co.
Object Name
Block, Printing
Length (in)
21.5
Width (in)
5
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.034.2
Accession Number
2015.034
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2015.034.3
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Metal printing block mounted on wood from the American Seed Company. Repeats text "Order/American Seed Co., Inc./ Lancaster, Pennsylvania/ "The Big Seed House"/ Contents Merchandise - Postmaster: this parcel may/ be opened for Postal Inspection if neccessary/Return Postage Guaranteed/ For"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
American Seed Co.
American Specialty Co.
Object Name
Block, printing
Length (in)
21.25
Width (in)
5.125
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.034.3
Accession Number
2015.034
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2015.034.4
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Metal printing block mounted on wood from teh American SPecialty Company. Repeating text: "order/American Specialty Co./ Lancaster, Pennsylvania/contents Merchandise - Postmaster: this parcel may/be opened for Postal Inspection if neccessary/ Return Postage Guaranteed For:"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 09
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Search Terms
American Seed Co.
American Specialty Co.
Object Name
Block, Printing
Length (in)
21.25
Width (in)
5.125
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2015.034.4
Accession Number
2015.034
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