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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1959.002
Date Range
1780-1820
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Dispatch case of Major John Hubley; walnut construction.
On top, inlay shell in an oval with green background, all within an 2 fine-line band border. Metal outlined key on front center. 2 movable metal handles, one on each end. Entire wood panel in lid folds out to reveal a mirror secured by a swivel tab. A metal ring for pulling panel down/ Circular inlay designs on green background in center of closed lid portion. Intricate spiral adorn edges of all 8 sections and green felt-lined tray. 2 narrow divisions hold slide-in tops with metal pull rings fit into compartment. Portion that holds 2 small drawers can be lifted out to reveal .5" storage area. The entire lower portion can be lifted out. Bottom covered with black felt.
Date Range
1780-1820
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1820
Last Owner
Hubley, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 30
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Hubley, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Box, Letter
Oither Names
Dispatch Box
Material
Wood
Height (in)
4.75
Width (in)
11.875
Depth (in)
9.5
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Some cracks, scratches, and minor dents.
Object ID
1959.002
Accession Number
1959.002
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Collection
History Collection
Title
13-Star U.S. Flag
Object ID
2006.030
Collection
History Collection
Title
13-Star U.S. Flag
Description
Thirteen starred and striped U.S. flag, very frayed, faded and yellowed. The bottom-most stripe (red, number thirteen) has almost completely torn off.
Year Range From
1777
Year Range To
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 249
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Object Name
Flag
Material
Cloth
Length (in)
44
Width (in)
29
Object ID
2006.030
Accession Number
2006.030
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.109
Date Range
1911
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "William Uhler Hensel (1857-1911)
Reverse: "This medal attests the esteem of his neighbors for the journalist, lawyer, friend of education whose citizen devotion to his native country through an active and useful life has added lustre to its history, traditions and honor.
Date Range
1911
Year Range From
1911
Year Range To
1911
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
Bronze
Depth (in)
3
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.109
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.110
Date Range
1913
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "Former Resident, 1913, Old Home Week, 12-19, Columbia, PA"
Reverse: landscape image, "The Whitehead and Hoas Co., Newark, NJ"
Date Range
1913
Year Range From
1913
Year Range To
1913
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
Bronze
Depth (in)
1.25
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.110
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.111
Date Range
1913
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "Republican Candidate for President of U.S. Gen. U. S. Grant", image of Grant
Reverse: "I intend to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer"
Date Range
1913
Year Range From
1913
Year Range To
1913
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
2003.111
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Christiana Riots Commemorative Medal
Object ID
2003.123
Date Range
1911
Collection
History Collection
Title
Christiana Riots Commemorative Medal
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case.
Face: Profile of Abraham Lincoln
Reverse: "1851 - September 11 - 1911 , Commemoration of the Christiana Riots and Treason Trials, F. R. Diffenderfer
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921. See MG0166 Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection.
Date Range
1911
Year Range From
1911
Year Range To
1911
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
Metal
Depth (in)
0.125
Diameter (in)
3
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.123
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Stevens High School Pennant
Object ID
1995.995.1
Date Range
1910-1930
Collection
History Collection
Title
Stevens High School Pennant
Description
Stevens High School Pennant. Maroon and gray felt pennant. Maroon "SHS 1919" machine-sitiched onto gray background along the length of the pennant. 4 gray tie strips attached to top and bottom on vertical edge. Top strips tied in bow.
Date Range
1910-1930
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1930
Last Owner
Shopf, Margaret E. Pool
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 18
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0248
People
Shopf, Margaret E. Pool
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Search Terms
Pennants
Stevens High School
Object Name
Pennant
Oither Names
Flag
Material
Felt
Height (in)
13.5
Length (in)
33
Condition
Good
Object ID
1995.995.1
Credit
Gift of Robert & Richard B. Marion in Memory of Margaret Pool Shopf
Accession Number
1995.995
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.049
Date Range
1913
Collection
History Collection
Description
Yellow cloth pennant 1913 West Lampeter High School (BRR)
West Lampeter High School pennant.
One-sided red and yellow felt pennant. Red reinforcing strip on end (ties at top and bottom are gone). Machine-stitiched. Tapers from 13.5 inches to point.
"1913" in red, vertically at wide end.
"M.T.H.S." in yellow, horizontally.
"C.S.W." in ink on back.
Date Range
1913
Year Range From
1913
Year Range To
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 18
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Storage Container
Box 0248
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Object Name
Pennant
Material
Cloth
Height (in)
14.5
Length (in)
30
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-01-30
Condition Notes
Some holes.
Object ID
2004.049
Accession Number
2004.049
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1923.002
Date Range
1780-1853
Collection
History Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Coat of Arms once hung over the judge's bench at the old Lancaster county courthouse (1786-1853). Lancaster served as the capitol of of the Commonwealth of PA from 1799 to 1812. Made of oak,
Date Range
1780-1853
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Art Rack
Storage Cabinet
North Side
Storage Shelf
Rack 6
Storage Drawer
Back
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Plaque
Material
Wood
Object ID
1923.002
Accession Number
1923.002
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.082.5
Date Range
1915
Collection
History Collection
Description
Ribbon, Traveler's Protective Association, 1915
Date Range
1915
Year Range From
1915
Year Range To
1915
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ribbon, Commemorative
Material
Satin
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.082.5
Accession Number
2003.082
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