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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/815ed77f-c41d-4b58-b3fd-352370892380
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.196
Date Range
1908
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal. Seal of Lancaster City on one side; "J. P. McCaskey - Mayor - Fifty Years a Teacher - 1908" on reverse.
Date Range
1908
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (in)
1
Object ID
2002.196
Accession Number
2002.196
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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b752746-ae68-4a59-a125-258149866987
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1975.014.1
Date Range
1908
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal. Seal of Lancaster City on one side; "J. P. McCaskey - Mayor - Fifty Years a Teacher - 1908" on reverse.
McCaskey quit teaching boys in Lancaster City when Lancastrians elected him mayor in 1906.
When he ran for re-election in 1908, McCaskey paid the Philadelphia Mint to make 6,000 campaign medals in bronze. He handed them out around town.
Date Range
1908
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mayors
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Object ID
1975.014.1
Accession Number
1975.014
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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0479c77b-5b46-4f33-9ed9-896468338868
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1998.998
Date Range
1908
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case with velvet interior
Commemorative Medal
Face: bust of J. P. McCaskey, "J.P. McCaskey, Mayor, Fifty Years a Teacher, 1908"
Reverse: image of seal of Lancaster
Date Range
1908
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Bronze
Depth (in)
2.325
Diameter (in)
0.625
Condition
Good
Object ID
1998.998
Accession Number
1998.998
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Placecard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9b78bece-7b83-4d51-ad0c-578723282440
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.001
Date Range
1960
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Set of 12 placecards in frame. Placecards made by Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman (also called Zoe Toomer Kauffman) for donor in 1960. Ink and watercolor drawings of PA German motifs and "folk" characters such as flowers, hearts, birds, and people, one rider on horseback. Two placemats with couples are dated Anno 1961. done in bight colors. Framed with museum quality materials, backer adhesives, spacer and plastic on front. Frame is light colored wood, one half inch. Bumpers on back. Holes drilled but clamps/bolts and wire for hanging have been removed. Framed by "The Framery, Etc."
Date Range
1960
Year Range From
1960
Year Range To
1960
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Dyke, Mary Hull
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Placecard
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
17.25
Width (in)
11.25
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
Cards and frame in excellent condition. Tag on back of frame says framing materials are archival quality.
Object ID
2001.001
Notes
Dimensions of frame. Individual placecards are approximately 3.25" high by 11.25" wide.
Usage
Dyke, Mary Hull
Accession Number
2001.001
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Card, Greeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da973e5b-878d-4b28-86e5-280155722290
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.1
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card featuring Amish family in front of fireplace "O Come All Ye Faithful." Hand watercolored. Inside printed "May the peace of Christmas abide with you throughout the year Elizabeth and Henry Kauffman." Printed "Zoe T. Kauffman" on front.
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
4.25
Width (in)
6
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some brown spotting in upper right corner of front. Brown spot on back.
Object ID
2001.002.1
Notes
Both dimensions are with card folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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Card, Greeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/065d96ba-2ba1-48cb-a6b5-704938014592
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.2
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Front has angels and the Virgin and Child with the words "May the Christmas tide remind us of our faith let us.. close our eyes to man's... Creations and pray that. The true Christmas... Spirit pervades the earth." Inside written "Christmas Greetings from Henry and Zoe Kauffman." Printed on front "Zoe T. Kauffman."
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
5
Width (in)
4.25
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some brown staining on inside left side.
Object ID
2001.002.2
Notes
Width is of card folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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Card, Greeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0055ac9f-1c6d-4b96-92ff-043153689020
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.3
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Front has Amish family walking by house. Printed with hand watercoloring. Inside is printed "Glory to God in the highest and on earth pease, good will toward men" and signed "Zoe and Henry Kauffman." Printed on front "Zoe T. Kauffman."
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
5.5
Width (in)
4.25
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
No visible marks or damage.
Object ID
2001.002.3
Notes
Dimensions are of card folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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Card, Greeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/254dfb74-0f31-4ce4-9c15-573163044689
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.4
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Front has top of steeple of Trinity Lutheran Church. Printed with hand watercoloring. At bottom written "Trinity Tower, Lancaster" and printed "Zoe T. Kauffman." Inside written "Christmas Greetings from Zoe and Henry Kauffman."
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
5.5
Width (in)
4.25
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Edges browning from age.
Object ID
2001.002.4
Notes
Width is card folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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Card, Greeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d4bbca89-fcca-4d9d-81b2-159586294514
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.5
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Front features house, horse, and sleigh in winter. Printed with hand watercoloring. Inside written "A Merrie Christmas from 'The Patch' Zoe and Henry Kauffman." Printed on front "Zoe T. Kauffman."
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
4.75
Width (in)
5.75
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some brown spots (faint) on back.
Object ID
2001.002.5
Notes
Dimensions are of card folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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Card, Greeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dd9fbbc9-8f04-4936-a46e-993006195768
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2001.002.6
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Christmas card. Front says "Our cookie tree" with drawing of multi-tiered stand with candles, figures and animals. Red print with green and yellow watercolor and silver paint done by hand. Inside written in red in the shape of a Christmas tree "A very merry Christmans from the Kauffmans." Unsigned on front.
Painted By
Elizabeth (Zoe) Kauffman
Made By
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Card, Greeting
Oither Names
Christmas Card
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (in)
6.5
Width (in)
5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some brown spots and loss of paper on back.
Object ID
2001.002.6
Notes
Width is card as folded.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Kauffman, Elizabeth Zoe Toomer and Henry J.
Accession Number
2001.002
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