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Collection
Fraktur Collection
Object ID
2004.753
Date Range
c. 1827
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Collection
Fraktur Collection
Description
Printed B&BC, standing angel type, done for William --- Hammer, born 11 Jan 1827 in Orwiksburg(sic), Schukllyr(sic) Co. Pa., son of Joseph Hammer and wife Phillipina, nee Huntzinger. Baptized by Thomas Bock in 1827; sponsors were Jacob & Susanna Huntzinger.
Multicolor fraktur pasted onto heavy brown paper w/ edges folded around to front and pasted onto fraktur edges.
Printed in Reading; Likely infilled in Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County. Printer: Heinrich B. Sage; Infill: unknown
Date Range
c. 1827
Year Range From
1827
Year Range To
1840
Made By
Sage, Heinrich B.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Storage Container
Box 0537
Subject
Fraktur art
Frakturs (Documents)
Search Terms
Fraktur
Object Name
Fraktur
Material
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Height (cm)
40.005
Height (ft)
1.3125
Height (in)
15.75
Width (cm)
34.29
Width (ft)
1.125
Width (in)
13.5
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2017-10-03
Condition Notes
Heavy stains, broken vertical center fold line, pasted onto heavy brown paper with edges brought around to front and pasted onto edges of fraktur. Heavy paste along vertical fold line.
Object ID
2004.753
Accession Number
2004.753
Images
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