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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1956.010.3
Date Range
March 4, 1921
Collection
General Collection
Description
Set of dark wooden candlesticks. "These candlesticks Mr. William Mellor who was then superintendent of the Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School Lanc. Pa. - Presented to Judge Charles I. Landis March 4, 1921 ["I give both to the Lancaster Historical Society J(?) Landis"] The Mahoganey is from handrail of stairs in home of The Honorable Thaddeus Stevens ["4th"] South Queen St.
"Mr. William Mellor died Jan 13(?) 1923.
"Hon. Charles I. Landis died Mar 2(?) 1932
"Work executed by one of the school boys"
Date Range
March 4, 1921
Year Range From
1921
Year Range To
1921
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
A2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 02
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
People
Mellor, William
Landis, Charles I.
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Search Terms
Candlesticks
Schools
Stevens and Smith Center
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Object Name
Candlestick
Object ID
1956.010.3
Notes
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Accession Number
1956.010
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-08
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Three framed documents: 1. Return of enslaved persons - Abraham Scott, b. February 4, 1795, son of Dinah Scott, belonging to Amos Slaymaker. 2. Letter from G. Washington dated October 7, 1779. 3. Members of Presbyterian Congregation of Pequea, 1795.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Scott, Abraham
Scott, Dinah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Documents
Enslaved persons
Letters
Pequea Presbyterian Church
Negatives
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-08
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-09
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Document appointing Henry F. Slaymaker justice of the peace of Salisbury Twp., October 7, 1823.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Henry F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Justices of the Peace
Salisbury Twp.
Documents
Appointments
Negatives
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-09
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-10
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Bills of sale of items purchased by Henry F. Slaymaker: 1. William A. Drown, umbrella maker, Philadelphia. 2. Gideon Cox, cedarware, Philadelphia. 3. Wetherill Bros., paint, Philadelphia. 4. Town & Bros., stationery, Philadelphia. 5. W. B. & T. Hunt, merchants, Philadelphia.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Henry Fleming
Drown, William A.
Cox, Gideon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bills of sale
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-10
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-11
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Document commissioning Henry F. Slaymaker captain of the 7th Company of the 98th Regiment of the Militita of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth, Second Brigade, Fourth Division of Militia of Lancaster County, August 3, 1811.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Henry F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Documents
Militia
War of 1812
Military
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-11
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-07-32
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
The Old Man of The Mountain, also called The Great Stone Face or The Profile, at Cannon Mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Provenance
From MG-139 the John Hiemenz Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Cannon Mountain
Old Man of the Mountain
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
2.75 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
1-20-07-32
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-11-01-28
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Soldiers at cemetery - Gibble Post No. 419, Grand Army of the Republic, Manheim
Creator
Heiges, George L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Grand Army of the Republic
Cemeteries
Place
Manheim
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-11-01-28
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
East Orange Street showing First Reformed Church and First Presbyterian Church
Object ID
1-07-03-12
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
East Orange Street showing First Reformed Church and First Presbyterian Church
Description
East Orange Street showing First Reformed Church. Now First United Church of Christ. First Presbyterian Church is in the background.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
East Orange Street
Churches
First Reformed Church, Lancaster
First United Church of Christ, Lancaster
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
2.5 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-07-03-12
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-05-61
Date Range
c. 1900
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of men standing around tables at the Recorder of Deeds Office at the Lancaster County Courthouse.
Date Range
c. 1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster County Courthouse
Recorder of Deeds
Government
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
1-10-05-61
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-04-05-05
Date Range
July 1926
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pageant of Liberty - held July 5, 6, and 7, 1926 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lancaster in the Revolutionary War. Women in costume - dresses with stars on them - the Constellation of Stars.
Date Range
July 1926
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pageant of Liberty
Revolutionary War
Costumes
Dances
Franklin and Marshall College
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-04-05-05
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