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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.16
Date Range
1956
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
One of two. Button from the 1956 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. In black print of button: "200th Anniversary Birthplace of the Pretzel 1756 1956 Lititz, PA" 1.625in w x 4.75in L red, white and blue ribbon: "36th Annual Lancster County Firemen's Ass'n Convention June 2, 1956 Lititz, Pa." A brown rubbery pretzel (2.375in x 2.25in) us attached to the button with a red string.
Date Range
1956
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Diameter (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.16
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.17
Date Range
1956
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Two of two. Button from the 1956 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. In black print of button: "200th Anniversary Birthplace of the Pretzel 1756 1956 Lititz, PA" 1.625in w x 4.75in L red, white and blue ribbon: "36th Annual Lancster County Firemen's Ass'n Convention June 2, 1956 Lititz, Pa." A brown rubbery pretzel (2.375in x 2.25in) us attached to the button with a red string.
Date Range
1956
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Diameter (in)
1.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Printing on ribbons is fading/blurring.
Object ID
2004.011.17
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.11
Date Range
1950
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with firefighting equipment in color in center: red ladder, yellow horn, helment drawn in black, etc. On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Association 30th Annual Convention Firemen's Day Strasburg, PA. June 3, 1950."
Date Range
1950
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5.25
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.11
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.12
Date Range
1951
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with four items of firefighting equipment in color in center: red ladder, yellow horn, helment drawn in black. On 1.625in ide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Fireman's Associatiaion 31st Annual Convention Fireman's Day Terre Hille, PA June 2, 1951"
Date Range
1951
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5
Diameter (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.12
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.13
Date Range
1952
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Badge for the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White background. In blue: center drawing of firefighting tools. Text: "Denver's 50th Anniversary 1902 1952" On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Assn. 32nd Annual Convention Firemen's Day Denver, PA. June 7, 1952."
Date Range
1952
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5.5
Diameter (in)
1.625
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.13
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.14
Date Range
1953
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
One of two. Badge from the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with red-line fire fighting equipment in center: helmet, ladder, horn, etc. On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Day Zone 5 Lancaster County Firemen's Assn. Quarryville, PA June 6, 1953"
Date Range
1953
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.14
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.15
Date Range
1953
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Two of two. Badge from the Lancaster County Firemen's Association convention. White button with red-line fire fighting equipment in center: helmet, ladder, horn, etc. On 1.625in wide red ribbon in gold letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Day Zone 5 Lancaster County Firemen's Assn. Quarryville, PA June 6, 1953"
Date Range
1953
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
5
Diameter (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.15
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011
Date Range
1921-2004
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Collection of Lancaster County Firemen's Convention badges collected by C. B. Koehler of Lititz, PA
No. Date Location Badge Delegate
1 1921
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 June 8, 1929 Lititz X
10
11
12
13
14
15
16 June 6, 1936 Christiana X X
17 June 5, 1937 Manheim XX X
18 June 4, 1938 Quarryville X X
19 June 3, 1939 Lancaster X X
20 June 1, 1940 Marietta X
21 June 6, 1941 Christiana X X
22 June 6, 1942 East Petersburg X X
23 June 5, 1943 Columbia X X
24
25
26
27
28 June 5, 1948 Reamstown X
29
30 June 3, 1950 Strasburg X
31 June 2, 1951 Terre Hill X
32 June 7, 1952 Denver X
33 June 6, 1953 Quarryville XX
34
35
36 June 2, 1956 Lititz XX
37
38
39
40
41
42 June 2, 1962 Manheim X
43 June 1, 1963 Elizabethtown X
44 June 6, 1964 Columbia X
45 June 5, 1965 Shawnee X
46 June 4, 1966 Denver X
47 June 3, 1967 Quarryville X
48
49
50 June 6, 1970 Denver X X
51 June 5, 1971 Manheim XXXX X
52 June 3, 1972 Ephrata XXX X
53 June 2, 1973 Mt. Joy XXX X
54 June 1, 1974 Willow Street X X
55 June 7, 1975 Willow Street XX X
56 June 5, 1976 Elizabethtown X X
57 June 4, 1977 Keystone X
58 June 3, 1978 New Holland X X
59 June 2, 1979 Columbia X
60 June 7, 1980 Quarryville X
61 June 6, 1981 Mt. Joy X X
62 June 5, 1982 Manheim X X
63 June 4, 1983 Strasburg X X
64 June 2, 1984 Quarryville XX X
65 June 1, 1985 East Petersburg X X
66 June 7, 1986 Reamstown X X
67 June 6, 1987 New Holland X X
68 June 4, 1988 Ephrata X
69 June 3, 1989 Quarryville X
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80 2000
81
82
83
84 2004
Date Range
1921-2004
Year Range From
1921
Year Range To
2004
Last Owner
Koehler, Christian B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Container
Box 0464
People
Koehler, Christian B.
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Object Name
Button
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
First Day Cover envelope with Wheatland stamp
Object ID
MG0096 F056 In01 It01
Date Range
1957/03/31
  2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
First Day Cover envelope with Wheatland stamp
Description
First Day Cover envelope commemorating the 100th anniversary of the election of James Buchanan with Wheatland stamp.
Date Range
1957/03/31
Creator
United States. Post Office Department
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Buchanan, James
Subjects
First day covers (Philately)
Elections
Presidents--Election
Postage stamps
Anniversaries
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Search Terms
First day covers (Philately)
Elections
Presidential elections
Postage stamps
Anniversaries
Wheatland
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 page to scan, 9 x 16.5 cm
Object Name
Envelope
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F056 In01 It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096 F056 In01 It01
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Wheatland commemorative stamps
Object ID
MG0096 F056 In01 It02
Date Range
3/30/1958
  2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Wheatland commemorative stamps
Description
Wheatland commemorative stamps on envelope of The Buchanan Foundation addressed to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Aungst, Jr.
Date Range
3/30/1958
Creator
United States. Post Office Department
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Aungst, John W.
Aungst, Margaret Caroline
Other Creators
James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland
Subjects
First day covers (Philately)
Postage stamps
Anniversaries
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Search Terms
First day covers (Philately)
Postage stamps
Anniversaries
Wheatland
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 page to scan, 10.5 x 13 cm
Object Name
Stamp, Postage
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F056 In01 It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096 F056 In01 It02
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Less detail

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