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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.005
Date Range
1850-1890
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Letter box with slant front, hinged-lid, and multi-compartment interior. Exterior is done in silver, ebony, ivory, and mahogany inlay in a cube and flower design. Interior is wood with circular inlay design with ivory, silver, jade, and red material. Key included.
Brought from Siam in the 1860s by Admiral William Reynolds, brother of General John Fulton Reynolds.
Date Range
1850-1890
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1890
Last Owner
Reynolds, Eleanor
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
A1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Object Name
Box, Letter
Material
Wood, Silver
Height (in)
5.25
Width (in)
8.625
Depth (in)
5.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some minor losses in the inlay design.
Object ID
2004.005
Accession Number
2004.005
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2006.022.2
Collection
History Collection
Description
Old silver wire-rimmed magnifying spectacles with black leather case which reads, " W. W. Appel / Jewler&Optician / 170 N. Queen St. Lancaster, Penna
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1999
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 16
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Eyeglasses
Material
Leather, Silver, Glass
Object ID
2006.022.2
Accession Number
2006.022
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1986.006.2
Date Range
1892
Collection
History Collection
Description
Pocketknife with metal plates, shaped like bark. Two blades. One side of knife reads, "The Victory is Ours", reverse reads, "Election 1892"
Date Range
1892
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1892
Made By
Nelson Knife
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 01
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Search Terms
elections
Object Name
Knife, Pocket
Material
Wood, Steel
Length (in)
3
Width (in)
0.5
Depth (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1986.006.2
Accession Number
1986.006
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.090
Date Range
1965
Collection
History Collection
Description
Small gold pin commemorating 40 years of service of Frank Landis to the Armstrong Company.
Date Range
1965
Year Range From
1965
Year Range To
1965
Last Owner
Landis, Frank
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Pin, Occupational
Diameter (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.090
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1976.002.2
Date Range
1896
Collection
History Collection
Description
Gold paper (promoting the gold standard) political campaign ribbon, "Vote McKinley Citizens Ticket " with photos of McKinley and Crow below. Profile of McKinley: "Pennsylvania Will Head the County to Victory...Nov.3rd, 1896." Printed photo of Crow: "No Boss Shall Rule This Town!/ Alex Crow, Jr.
At bottom: "WEAR THIS ON ELECTION DAY/ Compliments of/ The Philadelphia Inquirer."
Date Range
1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0527
People
Crow, Alex, Jr.
McKinley, William
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Political
Material
Silk
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
3
Condition
Good
Object ID
1976.002.2
Accession Number
1976.002
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.026
Date Range
1892
Collection
History Collection
Description
Purple political campaign ribbon of the "Republican League of Pennsylvania." R.L.U.S. A photo of the the delegate is printed on a white background is attached with red and white cords. In gold letters below: "Williamsport, 1892. Delegate."
Date Range
1892
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1892
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0527
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Political
Material
Silk
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
3
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.026
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Poultry Show Ribbon, 1916
Object ID
1987.998.25
Date Range
Sept. 26-29, 1916
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Poultry Show Ribbon, 1916
Description
1916 Blue Satin Ribbon, "Lancaster Fair Poultry Show", First place.
Date Range
Sept. 26-29, 1916
Year Range From
1916
Year Range To
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
18.415
Length (ft)
0.6041666667
Length (in)
7.25
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-05
Condition Notes
Silver lettering in mint condition.
Object ID
1987.998.25
Accession Number
1987.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Blue Ribbon, 1918
Object ID
1995.998.1
Date Range
1918
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Blue Ribbon, 1918
Description
Blue, First Prize Ribbon for the 10th annual Fair,Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1918. Made by Mason Costume Co., 9 S. Queen St., Lancaster, PA.
Fair Ribbon won by Anna Maria Esbenshade.
Date Range
1918
Year Range From
1918
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-05
Object ID
1995.998.1
Accession Number
1995.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Poultry Show Second Place Ribbon, 1918
Object ID
1995.998.2
Date Range
1918
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Poultry Show Second Place Ribbon, 1918
Description
10th Annual Lancaster Fair Ribbon, red, second prize, 1918. Made by Mason Costume Co., 9 S. Queen St., Lancaster, Pa.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1918
Year Range From
1918
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-05
Object ID
1995.998.2
Accession Number
1995.998
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Object ID
1995.998.5
Date Range
1916
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Description
8th Annual Lancaster 1st prize blue Fair Ribbon.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1916
Year Range From
1916
Year Range To
1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Esbenshade, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Length (cm)
15.24
Length (ft)
0.5
Length (in)
6
Width (cm)
3.81
Width (ft)
0.125
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Object ID
1995.998.5
Accession Number
1995.998
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