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Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/895f0b32-b37a-40be-b5f7-194309560701

Collection: Photography Collection

Object ID: 1972.033.1

Date Range: 1880

Collection: Photography Collection

Description: Paired Ambrotypes of two unknown women.

Date Range: 1880

Year Range From: 1880

Year Range To: 1880

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Museum North

Storage Wall: South Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 01

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Ambrotype

Material: Glass, Wood, Metal

Condition: Good

Object ID: 1972.033.1

Accession Number: 1972.033

Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1bb1f016-2846-463b-90f5-356646507263

Collection: History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer

Object ID: 2002.154.54

Date Range: 1850-1890

Collection: History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer

Description: Portrait of young gentleman. Fairly faded out. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) in decorative bronze-colored frame with glass narrow gold-colored braid around edge. All with a red velvet rectangle. On the red velvet lining of the lid/cover: "Addis (?) s Lancaster Gallery/ NE Corner of Centre Square & N. Queen St." Black container has decorative motifs on front and back.

Date Range: 1850-1890

Year Range From: 1850

Year Range To: 1890

Creator: Addis's Lancaster Gallery

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 4

Storage Cabinet: Unit 20

Storage Container: Box 0615

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Ambrotype

Height (in): 0.625

Length (in): 3.75

Width (in): 3.25

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2018-09-21

Condition Notes: Fabric hinge torn: ambrotype and cover are separated.; Image somewhat faded. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) Wear on outside where black has rubbed off

Object ID: 2002.154.54

Accession Number: 2002.154

Box, File

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8a0bceb6-64ad-4855-94d4-838259486890

Collection: Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals

Title: Decorated File Box, 1830-54

Object ID: 1908.002

Date Range: 1830-1854

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Collection: Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals

Title: Decorated File Box, 1830-54

Description: Domed lid sheet iron box with wire bail handle. Painted black with red border lines and painted drapery ornament in gold.; Label on interior connects box to documents relating to the Asiatic cholera epidemic in Columbia in 1854.; label on side reads, "Francis X. Reuss Collection"

Date Range: 1830-1854

Year Range From: 1830

Year Range To: 1854

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 1

Storage Cabinet: Unit 06

Storage Shelf: Shelf 3

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: cholera

Object Name: Box, File

Material: Sheet Iron

Height (in): 6.25

Width (in): 8.75

Depth (in): 4.75

Condition: Good

Condition Notes: Broken Latch

Object ID: 1908.002

Accession Number: 1908.002

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Bucket, Fire

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a89d7cec-9b2c-46cd-8461-176515768242

Collection: Firefighting Collection

Title: Farmer's Bank Fire Bucket

Object ID: 2006.999

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Collection: Firefighting Collection

Title: Farmer's Bank Fire Bucket

Description: Leather fire bucket . Painted black banner with yellow letters: "Farmer's Bank." has foliate designs on both ends of banner. "No. 9" is painted below banner in black. Stitched leather construction. Metal D rings and leather loops attach 1in wide leather handle and bucket. Tag found inside bucket: "Water Bucket of C W Richenbach Property of Union No 1". Tag is for 1931 Union Fire Company annual dinner. Tag is now in object file.

Year Range From: 1830

Year Range To: 1860

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 1

Storage Cabinet: Unit 07

Storage Shelf: Shelf 5

People: Richenbach, C. W.

Subcategory: Regulative & Protective T&E

Search Terms: Buckets; Farmers Bank of Lancaster; Fire buckets; Union Fire Company

Object Name: Bucket, Fire

Material: Leather

Height (in): 13.5

Diameter (in): 9

Dimension Details: Height including handle is 19in. Diameter of base is 5.375in.

Condition: Good

Condition Notes: Bottom is reinforced with 2 crossed leather straps.

Object ID: 2006.999

Usage: Farmers Bank

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Certificate, Marriage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1551f347-b9cd-44f0-a8ec-255412216314

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2002.050.1

Date Range: 1877-1882

Collection: General Collection

Description: Lithograph? 2-part marriage certificate in black ink with gold border elements. 2 printed colored flowers are visible through 2 oval cutouts. Certificate announces the marriage of Alice Fisher and John B. Herr.

Date Range: 1877-1882

Year Range From: 1877

Year Range To: 1882

Made By: Crider and Bros.

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Museum West

Storage Wall: CC N

Storage Cabinet: Unit 08

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

People: Fisher, Alice; Herr, John B.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Certificate, Marriage

Material: Paper, Wood

Height (in): 21.75

Width (in): 16.75

Depth (in): 0.895

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: 2002.050.1

Place of Origin: York, York County, Pennsylvania

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2002.050.1

Certificate, Marriage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7262c82d-c568-49e6-94d8-104653613690

Collection: Print Collection

Title: Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade

Object ID: 1970.020.14

Date Range: 1880-1881

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Collection: Print Collection

Title: Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade

Description: Large paper marriage certificate, pockets in rear hold photographs visible through cutouts in front. Lithograph in block ink with gold accents. Jacob K. Umble / Amanda Esbenshade / Lancaster, PA.; Photographs are marked on back, "b. Frank Saylor / 45 West King Street, Lancaster, Pa"; Copyright H. M. Crider, York, PA / Thomas Hunter, Philadelphia, PA, litho.

Date Range: 1880-1881

Year Range From: 1880

Year Range To: 1881

Made By: Crider, H. M.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: South Wall

Storage Cabinet: Cabinet 2

Storage Shelf: Shelf 3

Storage Container: Box 0037

People: Umble, Jacob K.; Umble, Amanda Binkley Esbenshade

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Marriage certificates

Object Name: Certificate, Marriage

Material: Paper

Height (in): 18

Width (in): 14

Condition: Good

Condition Notes: Removed from frame, 1994.; Brown overall with some spots. Tears on all edges.

Object ID: 1970.020.14

Notes: Copyright H. M. Crider, York, PA / Thomas Hunter, Philadelphia, PA, litho.

Place of Origin: York, York County, Pennsylvania

Usage: Umble, Jacob K. and Esbenshade, Amanda

Accession Number: 1970.020

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Daguerreotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/604f3480-9a7f-493e-8631-526787664200

Collection: Photography Collection

Object ID: 2004.013.3

Date Range: 1850-1893

Collection: Photography Collection

Description: Dagguerreotype in leather-covered case. "Albert Swisher" (1830 - 1893)

Date Range: 1850-1893

Year Range From: 1850

Year Range To: 1893

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Museum North

Storage Wall: South Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 01

Storage Shelf: Shelf 1

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Material: Wood, Leather, Glass, Iron

Height (in): 3

Length (in): 0.75

Width (in): 2.5

Condition: Fair

Object ID: 2004.013.3

Accession Number: 2004.013

Flag

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1f198e1f-75bb-4350-9236-708888072840

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2002.055

Date Range: 1875-1900

Collection: General Collection

Description: Silk embroidered eagle emblem with banner underneath inscribed, "E Pluribus Unum." Faded blue silk background cloth.

Date Range: 1875-1900

Year Range From: 1875

Year Range To: 1900

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Guild Vault

Storage Wall: East Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 02

Storage Shelf: Shelf 3

Subcategory: Ceremonial Artifact

Object Name: Flag

Material: Silk

Height (in): 21

Width (in): 22

Depth (in): 0.5

Condition Notes: Requires examination, possible removal from frame.

Object ID: 2002.055

Accession Number: 2002.055

Flag

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5f503213-245a-464d-bd97-530152784128

Collection: History Collection

Title: John Wise 34 Star American Flag

Object ID: 1967.009.1

Date Range: 1834

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Collection: History Collection

Title: John Wise 34 Star American Flag

Description: Framed flag of John Wise used on Balloon flights. 13 stars, 7 red stripes, 6 white stripes. Attached note reads, "This flag has accompanied 239 aerial voyages - has travelled in the air over 11,000 miles - has been constantly the harbinger of good fortune and no serious accident ever occurred while it was present. It is a talisman of good luck. It is over 34 years old and was made in 1834." Bdly faded.

Date Range: 1834

Year Range From: 1834

Year Range To: 1834

Made By: Wise, Sarah Stock

Last Owner: Wise, John

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 5

Storage Cabinet: Unit 42

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Storage Drawer: Bin 2-A

People: Wise, John

Subcategory: Ceremonial Artifact

Search Terms: balloons

Object Name: Flag

Material: Silk

Height (in): 26.5

Width (in): 43.5

Condition: Good

Condition Notes: Needs rematted, removal of acidic backing board

Object ID: 1967.009.1

Accession Number: 1967.009

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Fragment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f5ccd686-2ced-40f7-b481-313019402783

Collection: History Collection: Places & Spaces

Object ID: 2004.044

Date Range: 1869-1930

Collection: History Collection: Places & Spaces

Description: Architectural fragment. Anchor bolt from the Pennsylvannia Railroad Station 1869-1930, in Lancaster, PA. at the northeast corner of N. Queen St. and E. Chestnut St. Mounted on wood plaque with photograph

Date Range: 1869-1930

Year Range From: 1869

Year Range To: 1930

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Museum West

Storage Wall: North Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 10

Storage Shelf: Shelf 6

Subcategory: Artifact Remnant

Object Name: Fragment

Oither Names: Architectural Fragment

Material: Iron, Wood

Height (in): 9.25

Width (in): 21.5

Depth (in): 2

Condition: Good

Object ID: 2004.044

Accession Number: 2004.044

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