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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
P.03.09.01
Date Range
Circa 1866
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Tin fluid lamp with weighted base and applied medallion of maker.
Lamp has round pedestal base, cylindrical pillar and bucket-shaped reservoir with a domed top. Reservoir is a lift-out unit which fits into conforming bucket-shaped top. The base of the top section has decorative pierced work.
Metal oval medallion at base of pillar reads: "C.F. REES/PAT.JUNE 12. 66/ MILLERSVILLE/ LANC. Co. PA."
Charles/Carl Friederich Rees (Aug. 3, 1812-July 21, 1885), Millersville, PA (331 North George St.)
Provenance
Seller purchased at a local sale. See file for more info on maker.
Date Range
Circa 1866
Made By
Rees, Charles Friederich, 1812-1885
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
People
Rees, Charles
Rees, Carl Frederich
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Lamp, Oil
Height (in)
9.5
Diameter (in)
5.375
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-09-03
Condition Notes
Structurally in good condition; surface corrosion/rust on many areas, especially on base. Vestiges of green paint.
Object ID
P.03.09.01
Place of Origin
Millersville
Credit
Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
P.03.09
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-02-31
Date Range
1929/06
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Millersville State Teachers' College Class of 1929 Panoramic
Date Range
1929/06
Year Range From
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-02-31
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-03-84
Date Range
1929
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Group of people at Millersville
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-03-84
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-10-08-81
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Old Main building at Millersville State Normal School, now Millersville University
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Old Main
Millersville University
Millersville State Normal School
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 2 inches
Object ID
HK-10-08-81
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Biemesderfer Executive Center, Millersville University.
Object ID
1-18-01-16
Date Range
May 28, 1928
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Biemesderfer Executive Center, Millersville University.
Description
Biemesderfer Executive Center, Millersville University.
Date Range
May 28, 1928
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Millersville University
Biemesderfer Executive Center
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
1-18-01-16
Negative Number
3 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Other Number
681-821
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
923-001
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Millersville State Normal School
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. Amos A. Lukens, 211 N. Lime St., Lanc. City, Pa.
Sender
Lillian Hertzler
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Maine
Object ID
923-001
Additional Notes
"Aunt Harriet and Lizzie are here come out tonight if you can they are coming out to see you yours Lillian Hertzler"
Postmarked December 5, 1907, Lancaster
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
923-002
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Millersville State Normal School
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Sender
S. Mae Weaver
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Printer
Souvenir Post Card Co., New York
Object ID
923-002
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
923-003
Date Range
before 1907
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Library building, Millersville State Normal School
Date Range
before 1907
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
The Rotograph Co., New York
Object ID
923-003
Additional Notes
"Frequently to keep from dying, I pass a few minutes here. C."
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
923-004
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Aerial view, State Teacher's College, Millersville, Pa. - Millersville is the oldest teacher-training center in the state. Opened in 1854 as Millersville Academy, at Teacher's Institute was held in 1855. Made the first State Normal, 1859, and a State Teachers College since 1927.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
923-004
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
923-005
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Lake and school buildings, Millersville State Normal School near Lancaster, Pa.
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Miss Laura J. Gregg, Drumore, Pa. RD #2
Sender
Gertrude
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
Williamson
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
923-005
Additional Notes
"How about it? Are you frozen? I think I am fully. Do not know when we may look for a thaw. Am most anxious for one. With love, Gertrude"
Postmarked November 11, 1913, Lancaster
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