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Collection
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Title
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Object ID
MG0081
Date Range
1753-2007
Content Note: The Ephrata Cloister Collection contains items related to the Society of Seventh Day Baptists and Ephrata Cloister. Legal papers deal with a dispute concerning the election of trustees and mismanagement of the estate. There are brief histories of the Cloister, poems, publications, programs
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Collection
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Title
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Description
Collection of items relating to the Society of Seventh Day Baptists and Ephrata Cloister. Legal papers deal with a dispute concerning the election of trustees and mismanagement of the estate. There are brief histories of the Cloister, poems, publications, programs, tourist brochures, and a booklet describing treatments for various ailments.
Date Range
1753-2007
Year Range From
1753
Year Range To
2007
Date of Accumulation
1753-2007
Creator
Ephrata Cloister
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Aurand, A. Monroe, Jr.
Baer, Johann
Bar, Johann
Bowman, John
Daniel, N. J.
Doll, Eugene E.
Downes, J. A.
Dunkelberger, Ralph D.
Elsen, John
Franck, Ira S.
Hagen, F. F.
Heatwole, Daniel R.
Hocker, Ludwig
Hollinger, J. Daryl
Keller, James
Kimmel, Jacob
Leber, A. P.
Lollich, P. M.
Loose, John W. W.
Miller, Henry
Mitton, Juliet
Nevin, [ ]
Plessinger, F. P.
Pyle, Howard
Raber, [ ]
Senseman, John
Stubsky, Georg
Subjects
Pamphlets
Watermarks
Search Terms
Aurand Press
Brochures
Ephrata Cloister
Ephrata Cloister Associates, Inc.
Ephrata Cloister Chorus
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Hocking Printing Company, Inc.
Legal papers
Mennonite Publishing House
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pow wow
Review Book Store
Seventh Day Baptists
Society of the Seventh Day Baptists of Ephrata
Watermarks
Ye Village Inne
Extent
2 boxes, 22 folders, 1 volume, .75 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English and German
Object ID
MG0081
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph and Library collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level. Original documents may be used--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. 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, Pennsylvania.
Classification
MG0081
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Originally cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 01 November 2018.
Documents
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Collection
Civil War Collection
Title
Civil War Collection
Object ID
MG0018
Date Range
1859-1990
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Collection
Civil War Collection
Title
Civil War Collection
Description
The Civil War Collection consists of material acquired over many years from different sources. Coverage is of Lancaster County soldiers and of daily life in the county during the Civil War. The collection contains records of various military units, family correspondence, "Home Front" papers, Civil War era diaries, the Captain John R. Bricker/Dept. of Commissary papers, celebration and reunion materials, images, newspaper clippings, and general orders.
System of Arrangement
The collection is organized by category into ten series.
The oversized documents of Series A, C, F, and H are oversized and filed flat in Box 4.
Series A Military Units: Series A contains documents of military units, including muster rolls, enlistment papers, discharge certificates, assignment and promotion records, and papers of individual soldiers and officers.
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Pennsylvania Militia
Certificate of State Regiments
U.S. Regiments
Series B Civil War Families
Benjamin Reed Family
Soldier's Letters
Series C The Lancaster Home Front
The Bounty Funds
Pension Claims
Articles
Letters
Series D Lancaster Notables
Series E Civil War Era Diaries
Series F The Captain John R. Bricker/Dept. of PA Commissary Papers
Series G Celebrations & Reunions
Series H Appendix
Articles, Photographic Prints, Blank Forms
Series I Printed General Orders
Series J Books
Date Range
1859-1990
Year Range From
1859
Year Range To
1990
Date of Accumulation
1859-1990
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Clark, James
Fass, John
Flick, Henry
Harris, Samuel
Hess, Martin D., Mrs.
Watson, George W.
Subjects
Letters
Soldiers
Soldiers, Black
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army
United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Search Terms
Autobiographies
Civil War
Discharge papers
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Memoirs
Muster rolls
Persons of color
Soldiers
Soldiers, Black
United States Army
Extent
15 boxes, 212 folders, 11 books, 9 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0018
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Abraham H. Good Family Papers (MG0542)
Henry Seiger's Civil War Letters (MG0570)
Lewis Jones Family Papers (MG0541)
Robert Clark Morrison Family Papers (MG0543)
Springer Family Letters (MG0540)
William M. McClure Family Papers (MG0544)
William McCaskey Civil War Letters (MG0355)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Civil War Collection (MG0018), Series #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-18
Classification
MG0018
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Much of the collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 March 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1899 F143 QS
Date Range
1999/04
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1999/04
Year
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1899 F143 QS
Additional Notes
List of prisoners awaiting trial.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Thaddeus Stevens
Title
Thaddeus Stevens Medal
Object ID
2002.079.1
Date Range
1992
Collection
History Collection: Person, Thaddeus Stevens
Title
Thaddeus Stevens Medal
Description
Commemorative Medal for Thaddeus Stevens.
A. Copper-colored medal with relief image of Thaddeus Stevens 1792-1868 on one side and "Champion of Free Schools Friend of the Poor and Down-Trodden" on the other.
B. Enclosed in a green velvet box with an American eagle in gold set into lower right hand corner.
C. Cardboard sleeve with gold ink circle on top stamped: "Treasury/ United States Mint."
Date Range
1992
Year Range From
1992
Year Range To
1992
Made By
U.S. Mint
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
People
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Medals
Stevens and Smith Center
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Brass
Height (in)
0.125
Diameter (in)
1.25
Dimension Details
Box: 2.625 inches square.
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2024-01-11
Condition Notes
Mint condition. Coin in unopened plastic.
Object ID
2002.079.1
Accession Number
2002.079
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Bicentennial of the birth of James Buchanan
Object ID
2007.500.4
Date Range
1991
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Bicentennial of the birth of James Buchanan
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "James Buchanan"
Metal frame; in plastic, 2 coins (Bronze & Silver).
Date Range
1991
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.4
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Bicentennial of the Birth of James Buchanan
Object ID
2007.500.27
Date Range
1991
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Bicentennial of the Birth of James Buchanan
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "James Buchanan"
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
1991
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.27
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Robert Fulton
Object ID
2007.500.28
Date Range
1995
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Robert Fulton
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Robert Fulton
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
1995
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.28
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Lancaster Turnpike Bicentennial
Object ID
2007.500.29
Date Range
1994
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Lancaster Turnpike Bicentennial
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "The Lancaster Turnpike"
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
1994
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.29
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Lancaster Locomotive Works
Object ID
2007.500.30
Date Range
1993
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Lancaster Locomotive Works
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Lancaster Locomotive Works"
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver).
Date Range
1993
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.30
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Bicentennial of the Birth of Thaddeus Stevens
Object ID
2007.500.31
Date Range
1992
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Bicentennial of the Birth of Thaddeus Stevens
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Thaddeus Stevens"
Plastic frame, 3 coins (2 Bronze & 1 Silver)
Date Range
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coins
Stevens and Smith Center
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.31
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