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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
1942.006.2
Collection
Military Collection
Description
GAR Button belonging to Frank J. Faesig
Last Owner
Faesig, Frank J.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
A1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 03
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Feasig, Frank J.
Subcategory
Clothing -- Accessory
Search Terms
Grand Army of the Republic
Object Name
Button
Material
Metal
Object ID
1942.006.2
Accession Number
1942.006
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
1947.004
Collection
Military Collection
Description
G.A.R. buttons belonging to Henry C. Eaby
Last Owner
Eaby, Henry C.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
A1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 03
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Eaby, Henry C.
Subcategory
Clothing -- Accessory
Search Terms
Grand Army of the Republic
Object Name
Button
Material
Metal
Object ID
1947.004
Usage
Eaby, Henry C.
Accession Number
1947.004
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2002.008
Date Range
1943-1945
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Cotton and linen flag. Red with smaller inset rectangle of white cotton with a blue cotton star in the middle. White mounting edge with metal grommets at top and bottom. World War II service flag for the signal corps aviation.
Date Range
1943-1945
Year Range From
1943
Year Range To
1945
Last Owner
Messenkop, William Lawrence
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 02
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Drawer
Drawer B1
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Search Terms
Flags
Signal Corps
World War II
WWII
Object Name
Flag
Material
Cotton, Linen
Height (in)
11
Length (in)
17
Condition
Good
Object ID
2002.008
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2007.022
Collection
Military Collection
Description
triangle shaped Civil Defense flag. White cloth, blue circle surrounding smaller circle in which are red letters "CD"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Container
Box 0175
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Object Name
Flag
Object ID
2007.022
Notes
details needed
Accession Number
2007.022
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
1954.011.4
Date Range
1864
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Piece of wood. Attached label reads, "Part of the Rebel Ram "Merrimac" found on the Virginia shore after she was blown up by the Rebels."
Date Range
1864
Year Range From
1864
Year Range To
1864
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Artifact Remnant
Object Name
Fragment
Material
Wood
Height (in)
1.5
Length (in)
37
Width (in)
1.5
Object ID
1954.011.4
Accession Number
1954.011
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
1947.006
Date Range
1860-1870
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Collection
Military Collection
Description
Wooden handled hammer. Label on side reads, "Hammer taken from the Confederate White House by a Union soldier, H.Stephens, Benj. G. Leachey in the 203rd Regiment."
This refers to Benjamin G. Laechey of company A.
Label in Archives claims hammer was originally propery of Alexander Stephens, vice-president of the Confederacy and was found in his office desk in Richmond, VA.
Date Range
1860-1870
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1870
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Leachy, Benjamin G.
Stephens, Alexander
Subcategory
Woodworking T&E
Search Terms
Hammers
White House of the Confederacy
Object Name
Hammer
Material
Wood, Steel
Length (in)
13
Width (in)
5
Depth (in)
1
Condition
Good
Object ID
1947.006
Accession Number
1947.006
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
1925.006
Date Range
June 1864
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Bronze medal awarded to Professor B. Kevinsky for meritorious service in the civil war. On face, scene of wounded or dying soldier, bordered by, "We Give Our Wealth for those who give their health for us" On reverse, "Great Central Fair for the US Sanitary Commission held at Philadelphia / June 1864"
Stored in leather covered case. See Journal minutes, February, 1925.
Date Range
June 1864
Year Range From
1864
Year Range To
1864
Last Owner
Keninsky, Professor B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
People
Kevinsky, Professor B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Civil War
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Bronze
Object ID
1925.006
Accession Number
1925.006
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2016.005.21
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Two ID tags for Robert C. Myers with next of kin and address listed. "Robert C Myers/33513055/Emma M Myers/128 N Ann St/Lancaster PA" stamped on two rounded rectangular metal tags that are attached to a clear, plastic cord.
Year Range From
1943
Year Range To
1946
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
People
Myers, Robert C. "Peanut"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Tag, Identification
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2016.005.21
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2016.005.22
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Identification tag of Robert C Myers, "Myers Robbert C/ 33513055 T43 44 A." Cross and oval tag with religious figure also strung on ball chain.
Year Range From
1943
Year Range To
1946
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
People
Myers, Robert C. "Peanut"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Tag, Identification
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1.25
Dimension Details
dimensions for cross: 1.125 x .75 in
religious figure: .75 x .5 in
Condition
Good
Object ID
2016.005.22
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2016.005.23
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Identification tag for Robert C Myers, stamped with "Myers Robert C/ 33513055 T43 44 A." Small tag with three religious figures added to ball chain. Tag opens to signature of R. C. Myers. Obverse "I am a Catholic. Call a Priest." and religious imagery.
Year Range From
1943
Year Range To
1946
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
People
Myers, Robert C. "Peanut"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
Religion
World War, 1939-1945
Search Terms
WWII
World War II
Object Name
Tag, Identification
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1
Dimension Details
smaller tag: 1 x 1.25in
Condition
Good
Object ID
2016.005.23
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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