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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.144
Date Range
1683-1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Finding Aid can be found in Object File.
Date Range
1683-1920
Year Range From
1683
Year Range To
1920
Collector
Albert Shertz, LCHS
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0546
People
Cookson, Theodore
Hubley, Michael
Riegart, A.
Edwards, Thomas
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Wax, Sealing
Material
Wax
Object ID
2002.144
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Radiation Detector Kit
Object ID
1999.001
Date Range
1961
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Radiation Detector Kit
Description
Family radiation measurement kit. 12 items (A-L) Maker: The Bendix Corporation, Cincinnati Division. Contains: Ratemeter, Dosimeter, Charger ( with clip for pocket), Instruction manual, Booklet ("Fallout in Perspective"), Bill of Sale to Paul H. Ripple, MD,
Date Range
1961
Year Range From
1961
Year Range To
1961
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Detector, Radiation
Height (in)
3.5
Length (in)
7.5
Width (in)
9.5
Condition
Stable
Condition Date
2002-01-09
Object ID
1999.001
Accession Number
1999.001
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.120
Date Range
1963
Collection
History Collection
Description
Silver color "Vietnam Cong-Hoa" with three quarter profile of man's head. Written on case: "South Vietnam, LCHS, 50 Dong, 20 Million England, .52"
Reverse: "50 xu, 1963" (Image of bamboo)
Date Range
1963
Year Range From
1963
Year Range To
1963
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Exchange Medium
Object Name
Coin
Circumference (in)
1.125
Object ID
2003.120
Notes
details needed
Accession Number
2003.120
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.090
Date Range
1965
Collection
History Collection
Description
Small gold pin commemorating 40 years of service of Frank Landis to the Armstrong Company.
Date Range
1965
Year Range From
1965
Year Range To
1965
Last Owner
Landis, Frank
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Pin, Occupational
Diameter (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.090
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Police Uniform
Object ID
1995.996 a-e
Date Range
1950-1960
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Police Uniform
Description
Pennsylvania Auxiliary Police Minuteman Uniform consisting of (a)pair of white cotton gloves with braided ornament on back; (b)gray cotton shirt; (c)wool slacks with black trim, (f)holster and belt made of black leather, (e)clip-on tie, set of 9 pieces of insignia all used by Harry Hogan
a: White cotton finger gloves. Small or medium for a man--they would stretch.
b: Shirt (15" collar); Gray, 100% combed cotton long-sleeved button down shirt with 2 front pockets with single button tab and two shoulder tabs with single buttons. Badge buttress above left chest pocket. Upper left sleeve, sewn on is blue and yellow keystone with "PENNA MINUTE MEN" with PA state seal embroidered on it. Sewn on below: "Aux Police" patch. Ink stamp on front lower left: 695 SSBT 279. Black clip-on tie (18" long; 1.75" wide).
571 36 16 (with '2' superscript)
c. Uniform slacks, gray wool with 1-in. black strip sewn down the length of both outside legs. 2 front diagonal pockets. Right read has 1 pocket with a 6" opening (5.25" deep) and a narrow second pocket below it with a 3/25" opening (6.5"). Left rear has a 6"x5.25" pocket. Pocket linings are a durable and strong fabric (white/off-white in color). 8" front zipper has metal teeth. Label says: "United States Testing Co., Inc."
d. 8 extra decals to be sewn on. Blue and gold: 3 keystones with PA state seal and "Penna Minute Men". 2 strips : "Aux. Police." 3 navy & Army green chevrons with 2 stripes/v-shaped.
e. Black leather belt and gun holster. 39.5" long x 2" wide leather belt has removable buckle, snap cover container, and piece to hold ten bullets and swivel revolver hold with strap that snaps closed. This piece has 2 metal 'D' loops at the top.
Date Range
1950-1960
Year Range From
1950
Year Range To
1960
Made By
Regulation ELBECO
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0465
Subcategory
Clothing -- Outerwear
Search Terms
Police
Uniforms
Law enforcement
Object Name
Uniform
Material
Wool, Leather, Steel
Dimension Details
1995.996
a. Gloves are 4 inches wide & 9.25 inches long
c. Slacks are 46 inches long with a 34-inch waist
f: Belt is 39.5" long
Holster is 15.5 inches long
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-12
Object ID
1995.996 a-e
Usage
Hogan, Harry
Accession Number
1995.996
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.018
Date Range
1930-1960
Collection
History Collection
Description
Printing Block, "Kunzler's Red Rose Brand / Ch. Kunzler Co. / Lancaster / PA" inside an oval with logo.
Date Range
1930-1960
Year Range From
1930
Year Range To
1960
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 6
Subcategory
Printing T&E
Object Name
Block, Printing
Material
Wood, Steel
Height (in)
2
Width (in)
1.5
Depth (in)
1
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.018
Accession Number
2004.018
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2006.022.2
Collection
History Collection
Description
Old silver wire-rimmed magnifying spectacles with black leather case which reads, " W. W. Appel / Jewler&Optician / 170 N. Queen St. Lancaster, Penna
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1999
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 16
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Eyeglasses
Material
Leather, Silver, Glass
Object ID
2006.022.2
Accession Number
2006.022
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2006.025.1
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Collection
History Collection
Description
207 East Orange Street. Woodblock print by a local architect, Melissa M. Coleman
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1969
Creator
Melissa M. Coleman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0007
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Print
Length (in)
17
Width (in)
14
Object ID
2006.025.1
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2006.025
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Rockford Plantation 1793
Object ID
2006.025.2
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Title
Rockford Plantation 1793
Description
Edward Hand's Rockford Plantation in 1793 by Melissa M. Coleman
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1969
Creator
Melissa M. Coleman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0007
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Print
Length (in)
15.25
Width (in)
12.375
Object ID
2006.025.2
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2006.025
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2006.025.3
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Description
Passmore House of 1760 by Melissa M. Coleman
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1969
Creator
Melissa M. Coleman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0007
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Print
Length (in)
17
Width (in)
14
Object ID
2006.025.3
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2006.025
Images
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