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Block, Printing

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/37258884-b014-4b68-96d5-694546985452

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 2005.009.23

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: Metal printing block. Shield with ribbed chevron in center, star upper left and profile of a bird atop. On ribbon below shield: "NIL DESPERANDUM" (Latin: Never despair); "3339" impressed on one edge.; Associated with the Mifflin Family, Norwood.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 3

Storage Cabinet: Unit 14

Storage Container: Box 0242

Object Name: Block, Printing

Height (cm): 1.27

Height (ft): 0.0416666667

Height (in): 0.5

Length (cm): 2.54

Length (ft): 0.0833333333

Length (in): 1

Width (cm): 2.54

Width (ft): 0.0833333333

Width (in): 1

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2018-09-10

Condition Notes: Some tarnish on side with shield.

Object ID: 2005.009.23

Block, Printing

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7daf15a9-5203-4052-ac31-953638333530

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 2005.009.22

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: Metal printing block: "Henry Frowde - London "; Associated with the Mifflin Family, Norwood.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 3

Storage Cabinet: Unit 14

Storage Container: Box 0242

Subcategory: Printing T&E

Object Name: Block, Printing

Height (cm): 0.635

Height (ft): 0.0208333333

Height (in): 0.25

Length (in): 0.875

Width (in): 0.375

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2018-09-10

Condition Notes: Some paper on back.

Object ID: 2005.009.22

Accession Number: 2005.009

Block, Printing

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d581ff6e-6890-49ee-8eab-928540180015

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 2005.009.20

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: Metal printing block with an ornate letter "M" on one side.; Associated with the Mifflin Family, Norwood.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 3

Storage Cabinet: Unit 14

Storage Container: Box 0242

Subcategory: Printing T&E

Object Name: Block, Printing

Height (cm): 0.635

Height (ft): 0.0208333333

Height (in): 0.25

Length (cm): 2.54

Length (ft): 0.0833333333

Length (in): 1

Width (in): 1

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2018-09-10

Object ID: 2005.009.20

Accession Number: 2005.009

Card, Calling

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a479fcf4-0608-4c99-86e8-978508099302

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 2005.009.12

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: 21 ecru cardstock name cards with "Houston Mifflin, M.D." in cursive font printed on one side. 8 pieces of tissue interleaving between some cards. Ephemera.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 3

Storage Cabinet: Unit 14

Storage Container: Box 0242

People: Mifflin, Houston

Subcategory: Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E

Object Name: Card, Calling

Length (cm): 4.445

Length (ft): 0.1458333333

Length (in): 1.75

Width (cm): 8.89

Width (ft): 0.2916666667

Width (in): 3.5

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2018-08-27

Condition Notes: 2 cards are soiled.

Object ID: 2005.009.12

Accession Number: 2005.009

Palette

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ac0049ea-6a54-4349-bd08-350189678203

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 1961.003.10

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: Lloyd Mifflin's palette with dabs of paint

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 2

Storage Cabinet: Unit 10

Storage Shelf: Top Shelf

Subcategory: Painting T&E

Object Name: Palette

Material: Wood

Length (in): 24

Width (in): 15.5

Depth (in): 0.75

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: 1961.003.10

Accession Number: 1961.003

Ruler

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e700d6ad-4a5d-437d-b922-464909109614

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 1961.003.22

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Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: Yardstick used by Lloyd Mifflin

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Guild Vault

Storage Wall: South Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 03

Storage Shelf: Shelf 4

Subcategory: Weights & Measure T&E

Object Name: Ruler

Material: Wood

Length (in): 36

Width (in): 1.5

Condition: Good

Object ID: 1961.003.22

Usage: Mifflin, Lloyd

Accession Number: 1961.003

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Sign

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/461f5688-80f2-4f91-a700-626934843130

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Title: Lloyd Mifflin Jr. Studio Sign

Object ID: 1961.003.9

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Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Title: Lloyd Mifflin Jr. Studio Sign

Description: Sheet iron sign totally painted in black. On front, in gold letters, "Studio of Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. / Floor III / Room VII"; Sticker pasted on back with "This art studio sign was used by Lloyd Mifflin. His studio was on 1224 Chestnut St. Phila. - present Wanamaker site" hand printed in black ink.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 4

Storage Cabinet: Unit 20

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Storage Container: Box 0320

Subcategory: Visual Communication T&E

Object Name: Sign

Material: Sheet Iron

Height (in): 10.25

Width (in): 11

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2019-03-18

Condition Notes: Rust at 8 holes for nails and also along edges with some bold paint missing. Some of edge missing on right.

Object ID: 1961.003.9

Usage: Mifflin, Lloyd, Jr.

Accession Number: 1961.003

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Sign

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9fe595ee-4cdd-444e-bba1-130043466124

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Title: Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. Studio Sign

Object ID: 1961.003.19

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Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Title: Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. Studio Sign

Description: Sheet iron sign painted in light-toned green polychromes with a palette as the background, "Studio of Lloyd Mifflin, Jr. / Artist"; Trial run on reverse with penciled guide lines and 'STUDIO/ OF/ LLOYD MIFFLIN JR/ ARTIST' penciled in. Some paint on name.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 4

Storage Cabinet: Unit 20

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Storage Container: Box 0320

Subcategory: Visual Communication T&E

Object Name: Sign

Material: Sheet Iron

Height (in): 7.5

Width (in): 12

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2019-03-18

Condition Notes: Dark spatters on lower left corner area. Two lower corners bent back. Some rust along upper edge.

Object ID: 1961.003.19

Usage: Mifflin, Lloyd, Jr.

Accession Number: 1961.003

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Sign

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eeeaba08-5a70-4334-96c7-203012033479

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Title: Lloyd Mifflin, Studio Sign, Daguerreotype Miniatures

Object ID: 1961.003.20

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Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Title: Lloyd Mifflin, Studio Sign, Daguerreotype Miniatures

Description: Sheet iron sign painted in black background with gold lettering, "DAGUERREOTYPE / MINIATURES,/ BY L. H. MIFFLIN / Specimens to be seen WITHIN"

Year Range From: 1807

Year Range To: 1888

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 4

Storage Cabinet: Unit 20

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Storage Container: Box 0320

Subcategory: Visual Communication T&E

Object Name: Sign

Material: Sheet Iron

Height (in): 10

Width (in): 13.75

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2019-03-25

Condition Notes: Jagged corners Missing paint and rust in sections on front.

Object ID: 1961.003.20

Usage: Mifflin, Lloyd, Jr.

Accession Number: 1961.003

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Sign

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cc088c9d-6dd6-4490-bd8a-076075842390

Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Object ID: 1961.003.14

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Collection: History Collection: Person, Lloyd & John Houston Mifflin

Description: Wooden sign shaped like a palette. In black ink lettering on front: "Painting Room / Persons Wishing to speak with J. H. M. / Will Please to Knock"

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 4

Storage Cabinet: Unit 20

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Storage Container: Box 0320

Subcategory: Visual Communication T&E

Object Name: Sign

Material: Wood

Height (in): 23.25

Width (in): 15

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2019-03-20

Condition Notes: In three pieces: two broken sides and two portions missing. Bits of glue on back and on edge. Dark smudge on front upper left. Writing on front is fading and letters 'aint" missing from the word "Painting."

Object ID: 1961.003.14

Accession Number: 1961.003

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