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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Object ID
2004.011.1
Date Range
1929
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Description
Button from 1929 Lancaster County Fireman's Association Convention in LItitz, PA. Printed "9th Convention The Lancaster County Fireman's Ass'n Lititz ,Pa. June 8, 1929." Hole in center bottom of button with a metal wire ring holding a brown metal pretzel (1.5 w x 1.25 h) Plain white paper insert in back of button.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0464
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Lititz
Object Name
Badge, Fire
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1.5
Diameter (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2004.011.1
Accession Number
2004.011
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Title
Nissley G.A.R. Ribbon, Mt. Joy
Object ID
2006.971
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Title
Nissley G.A.R. Ribbon, Mt. Joy
Description
Grand Army of the Republic badge. "In Union There Is Strength" on top pin. "D. H. Nissley Post, No. 478 / G. A. R. / Mount Joy, PA." G.A.R. emblem in center of badge. Badge is black with gold letters and gold braided trim on bottom with metal fringes.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Nissley, D.H.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth, Satin, Metal
Height (in)
9
Width (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2006-08-07
Condition Notes
Tear above left flag.
Object ID
2006.971
Accession Number
2006.971
Images
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Object ID
2006.970
Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Description
Civil War veteran badge, Grand Army of the Republic. Button pin with G.A.R. emblem on top. "In Memoriam / Brandywine / Post No. 54 / Coatesville, PA." Black with silver border and gold letters.
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1935
Made By
Baltimore Badge & Novelty Company
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth, Satin, Metal
Height (in)
5.375
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Bottom of badge is frayed.
Object ID
2006.970
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Object ID
2006.568
Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Description
Civil War veteran reunion badge, 79th Pennsylvania. "Reunion / 79th / Regiment / P.V.V." Light blue with gold letters.
Year Range From
1877
Year Range To
1930
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (in)
6
Width (in)
1.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2006.568
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2002.090
Date Range
1870-1920
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Epaulets (2) and case. Object ID changed to 1956.009.3
Case: Sheet iron construction, bean shaped case with internal support for epaulets, painted black. Central bail handle on hinged lid with hasp type clasp at front.
Epaulets A & B: Gold, brass, silk.
**** Note: Appears to be epaulets described in 1956.009 and belonging to General John Fulton Reynolds. See object file for additional information.
Date Range
1870-1920
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 11
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0187
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Epaulet
Height (in)
5.25
Width (in)
9.75
Depth (in)
6.75
Object ID
2002.090
Accession Number
2002.090
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Object ID
2006.019
Date Range
1924
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Description
Small bronze pin with blue inset. 1874 - 1924 Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Date Range
1924
Year Range From
1924
Year Range To
1924
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Pin, Membership
Material
Metal
Length (in)
1.75
Width (in)
0.375
Depth (in)
0.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
2006.019
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2006.019
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1946.008
Date Range
November 2, 1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Political ribbon mounted to cardboard. Yellow ribbon, "Under the 19th ammendment / I cast my vote November 2nd, 1920 / Harding Coolidge / Lancaster, PA"
This could also be 1971.010
Date Range
November 2, 1920
Year Range From
1920
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0527
People
Harding, Warren Gamaliel
Coolidge, Calvin
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Political campaigns
Presidential candidates
Ribbons, Political
Object Name
Ribbon, Political
Material
Silk
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Object ID
1946.008
Accession Number
1946.008
Other Number
1971.010
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Camp Shand Ribbon, 1923
Object ID
2002.011
Date Range
July 1923
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Camp Shand Ribbon, 1923
Description
Orange award or commemorative ribbon printed "Camp Shand / Annual Track Meet / YMCA / July 1923 / Relay / Unlimited Class."
Date Range
July 1923
Year Range From
1923
Year Range To
1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
YMCA
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin
Height (in)
5.25
Width (in)
1.625
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2002-06-26
Condition Notes
Split in half
Object ID
2002.011
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1921
Object ID
1995.998.3
Date Range
1921
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1921
Description
Lancaster Fair Ribbon. Blue, "First/ Premium/ (seal of state of PA)/ Lancaster/ Fair/Lancaster/ PA./1921." Grommet top center with blue string
On back is paper tag with spaces to list class, prize, awardee, date and judge. These are empty.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1921
Year Range From
1921
Year Range To
1921
Made By
Regalia Mfg. Co., Rock Island, Ill.
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
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Condition Notes
Some of gold from words has rubbed off/dulled.
Object ID
1995.998.3
Accession Number
1995.998
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1921
Object ID
1995.998.4
Date Range
1921
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1921
Description
Lancaster Fair Ribbon. Red, second premium.
Won by Anna Maria Esbenshade
Date Range
1921
Year Range From
1921
Year Range To
1921
Made By
Regalia Mfg. Co., Rock Island, Ill.
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)
17.145
Length (ft)
0.5625
Length (in)
6.75
Width (cm)
4.7625
Width (ft)
0.15625
Width (in)
1.875
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Condition Notes
Some fraying on bottom edge. Much of gold ink/print has worn off.
Object ID
1995.998.4
Accession Number
1995.998
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