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An old tile and its owner

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo960
Date of Publication
1905
AN OLD TILE AND ITS OWNER. The old-fashioned, baked, clay-tile, which I take pleasure in presenting to our Society, was taken from an old bake house in Heidelberg township, Lebanon county, several weeks ago, on property once owned by Leonard Holstoner. The house to which it was attached is a very
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[386]-389 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 12
Summary
A short journal article about an 18th century farmhouse where the author had obtained a baked clay tile from it's bake oven. The owner, Leonard Holstoner, had been a wealthy farmer in Lebanon County, Pa. A list of the owner's possessions upon his death is given to show something of what a wealthy farmer of his time could possess and the value of these items.
Subjects
Holstoner, Leonard.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 12 (1905), p. 386-389Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Tile

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/55187525-289d-4a54-945a-357048044020
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.1
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample. Made in Canada. Parquet squares, tan wood.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Object ID
2009.016.1
Accession Number
2009.016
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Tile

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b794d42-672c-4b4f-b11d-166402230295
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.2
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample made in Canada. White tile with central diamond. Outlined with dark blue green tiles. Labelled item A1301.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Object ID
2009.016.2
Accession Number
2009.016
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.4
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample of brown tile with embellished central diamond. Labelled item A1355.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.4
Accession Number
2009.016
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Tile

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cc4083c1-4e1f-44be-950b-510928597430
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.5
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample in shades of brown. Made in China. Labelled item A3100.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.5
Accession Number
2009.016
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.6
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample with marbelized rust, tan, and green. Made in China. Labelled item A3101.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.6
Accession Number
2009.016
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2230ecf8-fef6-4331-a000-486388326900
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.7
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample of faux slate in brown and grey. Made in China. Labelled item A3185.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.7
Accession Number
2009.016
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7f755345-075e-4cb0-97c8-096194548103
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.9
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample, tan colorway of 2009.016.8, A3500.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.9
Accession Number
2009.016
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c0fe7d8f-f5a5-4be4-99aa-598018393810
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.8
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample. Gray and green stone pattern with mosaic gray stone center diamond. Labelled item A3500.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.8
Accession Number
2009.016
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/03fdb9c8-f40b-4a25-91d6-929014155564
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Object ID
2009.016.10
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History Collection: Business & Industry, Armstrong
Description
Square flooring sample. Bricks with white rock square in center. Labelled item A3530.
Object Name
Tile
Height (cm)
30.48
Height (ft)
1
Height (in)
12
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Good
Object ID
2009.016.10
Accession Number
2009.016
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