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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Title
Stereoscope
Object ID
1945.009.1
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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Title
Stereoscope
Description
Stereoscope made of wood. Handle at bottom is 4.5in. Has a wooden slide to help focus on what would be in the stand at the end of the stereoscope. Height is 8 in with the handle.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Stereoscope
Height (in)
4
Length (in)
7.5
Width (in)
13
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-11-09
Condition Notes
Eye shield of cardboard is bent at corners placed on face.
Object ID
1945.009.1
Notes
details needed
Accession Number
1945.009
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces, Rocky Springs Park
Object ID
2002.075.50
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces, Rocky Springs Park
Description
Sign for Rocky Springs Park, Lancaster, Pa. white with Red letters
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Cabinet
Metal Cabinet
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Paper
Height (in)
4.75
Width (in)
44
Object ID
2002.075.50
Usage
Rocky Springs
Accession Number
2002.075
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces, Rocky Springs Park
Object ID
2002.075.51
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces, Rocky Springs Park
Description
Sign for Rocky Springs Park, Lancaster, Pa. Cut out of sheet iron embossed and painted black.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
3
Width (in)
10
Object ID
2002.075.51
Usage
Rocky Springs
Accession Number
2002.075
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Title
Lloyd Mifflin Jr. Studio Sign
Object ID
1961.003.9
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Title
Lloyd Mifflin Jr. Studio Sign
Description
Sheet iron sign totally painted in black. On front, in gold letters, "Studio of Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. / Floor III / Room VII"
Sticker pasted on back with "This art studio sign was used by Lloyd Mifflin. His studio was on 1224 Chestnut St. Phila. - present Wanamaker site" hand printed in black ink.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
10.25
Width (in)
11
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2019-03-18
Condition Notes
Rust at 8 holes for nails and also along edges with some bold paint missing. Some of edge missing on right.
Object ID
1961.003.9
Usage
Mifflin, Lloyd, Jr.
Accession Number
1961.003
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Title
Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. Studio Sign
Object ID
1961.003.19
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Title
Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. Studio Sign
Description
Sheet iron sign painted in light-toned green polychromes with a palette as the background, "Studio of Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. / Artist"
Trial run on reverse with penciled guide lines and 'STUDIO/ OF/ LLOYD MIFFLIN JR/ ARTIST' penciled in. Some paint on name.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
7.5
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2019-03-18
Condition Notes
Dark spatters on lower left corner area. Two lower corners bent back. Some rust along upper edge.
Object ID
1961.003.19
Usage
Mifflin, Lloyd, Jr.
Accession Number
1961.003
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Title
Lloyd Mifflin, Studio Sign, Daguerreotype Miniatures
Object ID
1961.003.20
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Title
Lloyd Mifflin, Studio Sign, Daguerreotype Miniatures
Description
Sheet iron sign painted in black background with gold lettering, "DAGUERREOTYPE / MINIATURES,/ BY L. H. MIFFLIN / Specimens to be seen WITHIN"
Year Range From
1807
Year Range To
1888
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
10
Width (in)
13.75
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2019-03-25
Condition Notes
Jagged corners Missing paint and rust in sections on front.
Object ID
1961.003.20
Usage
Mifflin, Lloyd, Jr.
Accession Number
1961.003
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Object ID
1961.003.14
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin
Description
Wooden sign shaped like a palette. In black ink lettering on front: "Painting Room / Persons Wishing to speak with J. H. M. / Will Please to Knock"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Wood
Height (in)
23.25
Width (in)
15
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2019-03-20
Condition Notes
In three pieces: two broken sides and two portions missing. Bits of glue on back and on edge. Dark smudge on front upper left. Writing on front is fading and letters 'aint" missing from the word "Painting."
Object ID
1961.003.14
Accession Number
1961.003
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Alexander Hood Trade Sign
Object ID
1924.017.2
Date Range
1844-1875
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Alexander Hood Trade Sign
Description
Sheet iron sign with black background and .125-inch gold border. "Alex H. Hood / Attorney at Law" in gold letters. Paper glued onto back with the following in cursive handwriting in ink: "Alexander H. Hood/ Lancaster, Pa./ Studied Law under/ Thaddeus Stevens/ &/ admitted to the Bar/ 1844. - Died 5-24-1875"
Initials in gold, lower right front: "DYSA"?
Date Range
1844-1875
Year Range From
1844
Year Range To
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
People
Hood, Alexander H.
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
6.75
Width (in)
14
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2019-03-20
Condition Notes
Some paint scratched off on front revealing shiny silver underneath. Marred and scratched in spots. Some ruse. Paint worn off around 6 holes along edges.
Object ID
1924.017.2
Usage
Hood, Alexander H.
Accession Number
1924.017
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Jacob Eichholtz
Object ID
1950.004.1
Date Range
1812-1842
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Jacob Eichholtz
Description
Sheet Iron sign with black background and gold lettering, "J. Eichholtz / Portrait Painter"
Date Range
1812-1842
Year Range From
1812
Year Range To
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 18
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
People
Eichholtz, Jacob
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Object Name
Sign
Material
Sheet Iron
Object ID
1950.004.1
Usage
Eichholtz, Jacob
Accession Number
1950.004
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Object ID
1995.994.5
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Description
Tinned sheet Iron Painted sign for GAR Post 118 General Welsh Post
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Subcategory
Visual Communication T&E
Search Terms
Grand Army of the Republic
Signs
Object Name
Sign
Material
Tinned Sheet Iron
Height (in)
13
Width (in)
2
Object ID
1995.994.5
Accession Number
1995.994
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