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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1975.017.1
Date Range
1910
Collection
General Collection
Description
Small pocket knife with 2 blades and mother of pearl outer case panels.
Date Range
1910
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1910
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
Object Name
Knife, Pocket
Material
Metal
Length (in)
2.5
Diameter (in)
0.25
Condition Notes
Old Loc: OS / U1, SH2, B3
Original Pressure adhesiv labels removed. One read "75.17.7" The other, "75.17.1"
Object ID
1975.017.1
Accession Number
1975.017
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Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2009.003.4
Collection
History Collection: Business & Industry
Description
Two very small pocket knives, each with one folding blade and clad with riveted ivory-colored plastic. Hanging ring at end of each.
Smaller knife has metal diamond decorating one side. Larger knife printed in black with "Surety Bonds / Casualty Insurance" on one side and "U. S. F. & G./ Baltimore, Md." on opposite side.
Year Range From
1940
Year Range To
1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Container
Box 0231: Misc. Ephemera
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Knife, Pocket
Material
Plastic, Metal
Length (in)
1.625
Width (in)
0.375
Dimension Details
Dimensions are for larger knife. Smaller knife is 1.125" x .25".
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-01-14
Object ID
2009.003.4
Place of Origin
USA
Accession Number
2009.003
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Collection
Military Collection
Object ID
2003.068.8
Date Range
1939-1944
Collection
Military Collection
Description
Insignia, Military and Medals, Buttons, etc. belonging to Howard C. Bare
Pocket knife carried while prisoner in POW camp
Date Range
1939-1944
Year Range From
1939
Year Range To
1944
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
A1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 03
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Knife, Pocket
Material
Metal
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.068.8
Accession Number
2003.068
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
2016.005.07
Date Range
1938, 1941 & 1942
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Collection of ten Lancaster Y.M.C.A ribbons awarded to Robert C. Myers for athletic achievement when he was a boy in Lancaster City. There are 6 blue and 4 red ribbons with paper tag on reverse noting the name, class, event and award.
Blue Ribbons:
1940 -- Hop, Step, Jump in Nov. Athletic Meet @ 80 lbs.
1940 -- 20 Yd. Free in Swim Meet @ 80 lbs.
1940 -- Foul Throw in the evening Interclass, Jr. A, B Group.
1941 -- Chinning in Class Meet @ 90 lbs.
1941 -- Horse in Interclass Gym @ 95 lbs.
1941 -- Rings in Gym Meet @ 95 lbs.
Red Ribbons:
1938 -- Target Throw in Interclass Nov. Athletic Meet @ 85 lbs.
1940 -- Rings in Interclass Gym Meet @ 95 lbs.
1941 -- Foul Throw in Jr. A, Class B.
1941 -- Paralells in Interclass Gym @ 95 lbs.
Provenance
Inherited by donor.
Newspaper article "Flashback" notes, "...in his wrestling & gym careers at the YMCA, he won a total of 34 ribbons in 1940 in the 85-pound class and won 34 in 1941 at 95. In the Interclass gym meets he won 25 firsts and 9 seconds."
Date Range
1938, 1941 & 1942
Year Range From
1938
Year Range To
1942
Made By
Hodges Badge Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Silk
Length (in)
5.75
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-06-02
Condition Notes
Some have soiling and one has bottom tip missing.
Object ID
2016.005.07
Place of Origin
Boston, Massachusetts
Usage
Myers, Robert C., 1925-2006
Credit
Gift of Kenneth Flosser in memory of Robert C. Myers
Accession Number
2016.005
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Collection
History Collection: Events
Object ID
1955.001
Date Range
1912
Collection
History Collection: Events
Description
Ribbon and button, award for First Annual Work Horse Parade, Lancaster, Pa 1912
Date Range
1912
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 03
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Ribbon, Prize
Material
Satin, Leather, Metal
Height (in)
10
Width (in)
5
Object ID
1955.001
Accession Number
1955.001
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Collection
History Collection: Events
Title
1914 County Fair Director Ribbon
Object ID
2004.053
Date Range
1914
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Collection
History Collection: Events
Title
1914 County Fair Director Ribbon
Description
Ribbon, 1914 County Fair, Director.Metal top with pin attached on back. "Director" is printed on paper slid in from the back side. Attached to the bottom center is a round white metal button with eagle, ship and two horses above "virtue, liberty and independence." On reverse of button: "Manufactured/ by/ St. Louis Button Co./ St. Louis, Mo./ Pat. Aug 8, '99." An orange (formerly red?) ribbon hangs from the button: "The Lancaster / Fair/ Lancaster, Pa./ 1914."
Date Range
1914
Year Range From
1914
Year Range To
1914
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
Length (cm)
13.97
Length (ft)
0.4583333333
Length (in)
5.5
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
Ribbon soiled and stained, bottom edge frayed and tear across upper portion of ribbon.
Object ID
2004.053
Accession Number
2004.053
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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
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Poultry Show Second Place Ribbon, 1918
Object ID
1995.998.2
Date Range
1918
  1 image  
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
Images
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Lancaster Fair Ribbon, 1916
Object ID
1995.998.5
Date Range
1916
  1 image  
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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