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Collection
History Collection
Title
J.W. Geary Medal
Object ID
2003.108
Date Range
1866
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Collection
History Collection
Title
J.W. Geary Medal
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "I Vote as I Fight", image of stars
Reverse: "For Gov. Mj. Gen. J. W. Geary, 1866." image of Geary
With attached blue ribbon
Geary won the election, becoming the 16th Governor of Pennsylvania
Date Range
1866
Year Range From
1866
Year Range To
1866
Made By
Key, W. H.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Silver
Depth (in)
1.25
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.108
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.144
Date Range
1683-1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Finding Aid can be found in Object File.
Date Range
1683-1920
Year Range From
1683
Year Range To
1920
Collector
Albert Shertz, LCHS
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0546
People
Cookson, Theodore
Hubley, Michael
Riegart, A.
Edwards, Thomas
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Wax, Sealing
Material
Wax
Object ID
2002.144
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