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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.5
Date Range
1992
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Photo album with marbelized cover and 40 plastic sleeves. 12 contain photos and notes related to Lancaster's Bicentennial celebration. Handwritten on card on first page: "June 10, 1992/ These documents from the City Safe were taken to The Conservation Centre for Art, Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia for restoration and preservation. Here are before and after pictures of
a. The Lancaster Corporation Book, 1742
b. The Charter of the City of Lancaster, 1742
c. The Plot Plan of the City of Lancaster, (?)
...Jarvis "(signature)
On page 14, handwritten on a card: "This was the metal box in which the Charter was stored until someone framed it and exposed it to the light."
On page 19: "This is the Plot Plan which needs to be studied. It has the drawing of gentleman X on the reverse side. Who drew this?"
Made by Burnes (Made in China)
Date Range
1992
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Album, Photograph
Height (in)
2.25
Length (in)
6.5
Width (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-17
Object ID
2008.045.5
Accession Number
2008.045
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Collection
United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records
Title
United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records
Object ID
MG0514
Date Range
1934-1990
, Local 285, Records (MG0514), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Subject Headings: Business records Labor unions Labor unions--Records and correspondence Letters Minutes (Records
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Collection
United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records
Title
United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records
Description
The United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records contain minutes of union meetings, negotiations with Armstrong Cork Company and Kerr Group, Inc., publications of Local 285 and Armstrong, correspondence with national union representatives, union flyers and other documents related to labor issues and strikes at Armstrong.
Date Range
1934-1990
Year Range From
1934
Year Range To
1990
Date of Accumulation
1934-1990
Creator
United Steelworkers of America. Local 285 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
Subjects
Business records
Labor unions
Labor unions--Records and correspondence
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Newsletters
United Steelworkers of America. Local 285 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Search Terms
Armstrong Cork Company
Business records
Correspondence
Finding aids
Kerr Group, Inc.
Labor unions
Letters
Manuscript groups
Minutes
Newsletters
United Steel Workers Union, Local 285
Extent
8 boxes, 206 folders, 6 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0514
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Armstrong World Industries Collection (MG0032)
Kerr Group, Inc. and Armstrong Cork Company Architectural Drawings, 1916-1992 (MG0372)
Photograph Collection
Notes
This finding aid is a box list showing folder titles in order to make the collection available to researchers. The documents within the folders have not yet been cataloged at the item level. LancasterHistory replaced the folders with acid-free archival folders and retained the original folder titles. The newsletters, Local 285 Spotlight and Floor Plant Journal, were organized and placed in folders.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), United Steel Workers Union, Local 285, Records (MG0514), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection is not fully cataloged, but may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2009.MG0514
Other Numbers
MG-514
Classification
MG0514
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Box list prepared by FM, 2010. Added to database 12 March 2022.
Documents
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Blacks and the labor movement in Pennsylvania : the beginnings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13038
Author
Foner, Philip S.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
905.748 PHMC v. 4
Responsibility
by Philip S. Foner.
Author
Foner, Philip S.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
p. 34 - 37.
Series
Pennsylvania Heritage ; v. 4, no. 1
Notes
In: Pennsylvania heritage, v. 4, no. 1 (December 1977).
Subjects
Labor movement - Pennsylvania
Trade-unions
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHMC v. 4
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, David Ramsay
Object ID
2007.500.1
Date Range
1975
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, David Ramsay
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "David Ramsay"
Metal frame, 3 coins (Bronze, Nickel, Silver).
Date Range
1975
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.1
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Edward Hand
Object ID
2007.500.2
Date Range
1974
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Edward Hand
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Edward Hand"
Metal frame, 3 coins (Bronze, Nickel, Silver)
Date Range
1974
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.2
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, George Ross
Object ID
2007.500.9
Date Range
1976
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, George Ross
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "George Ross"
Metal frame, 3 coins (Bronze, Nickel, Silver).
Date Range
1976
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.9
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Our Nation's Capital - September 27, 1777
Object ID
2007.500.13
Date Range
1977
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Our Nation's Capital - September 27, 1777
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Our Nation's Capital"
Metal frame, 2 coins (Bronze & Silver)
Date Range
1977
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.13
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, 250th Anniversary of Lancaster County
Object ID
2007.500.15
Date Range
1979
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, 250th Anniversary of Lancaster County
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "250th Anniversary of Lancaster County, PA"
Metal frame, 2 coins (Bronze & Silver).
Date Range
1979
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.15
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Conestoga Wagon
Object ID
2007.500.20
Date Range
1978
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, Conestoga Wagon
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "Home of the Conestoga Wagon"
Metal frame, 2 coins (Bronze & Silver).
Date Range
1978
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.20
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Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, The Lady Gay
Object ID
2007.500.23
Date Range
1971
Collection
Red Rose Coin Club Collection
Title
Red Rose Coin Club, The Lady Gay
Description
Commemorative Coin Set, "The Lady Gay"
Metal frame, 3 coins (Gold-Bronze, Cupro-Nickel, Silver)
Date Range
1971
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Object ID
2007.500.23
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