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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.54
Date Range
1850-1890
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Portrait of young gentleman. Fairly faded out. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) in decorative bronze-colored frame with glass narrow gold-colored braid around edge. All with a red velvet rectangle. On the red velvet lining of the lid/cover: "Addis (?) s Lancaster Gallery/ NE Corner of Centre Square & N. Queen St." Black container has decorative motifs on front and back.
Date Range
1850-1890
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1890
Creator
Addis's Lancaster Gallery
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0615
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Height (in)
0.625
Length (in)
3.75
Width (in)
3.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2018-09-21
Condition Notes
Fabric hinge torn: ambrotype and cover are separated.
Image somewhat faded. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) Wear on outside where black has rubbed off
Object ID
2002.154.54
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
Print Collection
Object ID
2002.083.2
Date Range
1894
Collection
Print Collection
Description
Baptismal Certificate for Lydia [Zellers] daughter of Harvey Carpenter and his wife Annie J. Geistweit.
M. J. Bieber, Pastor
Trinity Church, Mount Joy
Date Range
1894
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1894
Made By
Lutheran Bookstore
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0037
People
Bieber, M. J.
Carpenter, Annie J. Geistweit
Carpenter, Harvey
Carpenter, Lydia Zeller
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Baptismal certificates
Trinity Lutheran Church
Object Name
Certificate, Baptismal
Material
Paper
Height (in)
14
Width (in)
17
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2023-04-10
Condition Notes
Folded, significantly waterstained. Three edges jagged with tears.
Object ID
2002.083.2
Place of Origin
New York
Usage
Carpenter, Lydia Zeller
Accession Number
2002.083
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Collection
Photography Collection
Object ID
2004.013.3
Date Range
1850-1893
Collection
Photography Collection
Description
Dagguerreotype in leather-covered case. "Albert Swisher" (1830 - 1893)
Date Range
1850-1893
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1893
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Daguerreotype
Material
Wood, Leather, Glass, Iron
Height (in)
3
Length (in)
0.75
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Fair
Object ID
2004.013.3
Accession Number
2004.013
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Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Object ID
2003.143
Collection
History Collection: Groups & Organizations
Description
Commemorative medal,
Face: decorated with image of red and blue, "The Penna Division L.A.W."
Reverse: maker's mark on reverse, "O'Hara Dial Co., Waltham, Mass."
Face screws into base.
League of American Wheelmen, for bicycle riders
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1926
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)
0.125
Diameter (in)
0.625
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.143
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
1946.005
Date Range
1892-1893
Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case with velvet interior
Commemorative Medal
Face: "Discovery of America, October, 1492, Dec. 1620, Landing of the Pilgrims"
Reverse: "Signing of the Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776 / World's Columbian exposition, Chicago (1892, 1893)"
Date Range
1892-1893
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1893
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
Copper
Depth (in)
2.25
Diameter (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
1946.005
Accession Number
1946.005
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.112
Date Range
1892
Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal
Face: "Washington 1892" on ribbon attached to medal
Date Range
1892
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1892
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 19
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Bronze
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
0.625
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.112
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
2008.024.1
Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Black ribbon with attached medallion for marksmanship(?). Man taking aim at unseen target. Back: "Dupont / Beginner Trophy" Awarded to John E. Schroll
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1959
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
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Cloth, Satin, Metal
Object ID
2008.024.1
Accession Number
2008.024
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
2008.024.2
Date Range
1924
Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
medallion for marksmanship(?). Gold circle with two gold rifles intersecting in X behind blue and yellow target in medal's center. Reads: "Penna. State Champion / 1924 / Class B" awarded to John E. Schroll
Date Range
1924
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1959
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
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Gold
Object ID
2008.024.2
Accession Number
2008.024
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Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Object ID
1933.020.3
Collection
History Collection: Places & Spaces
Description
Liberty Bell pendant medallion with Independence Hall on the back. Outline of bell has contoured image of Liberty Bell with inscription, crack and clapper. Inscription at top reads "OF LEV XXV&X PROCLAIM / IN PHILDA. BY ORDER OF TH--" and below this is "PASS AND STOW / PHILADA. / MDCCLIII."
Back is flat with a raised image of Independence Hall. Extended tab at top has hole with two linked wire rings for hanging.
Year Range From
1876
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 18
Storage Container
Box 1001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Brass
Height (in)
2.25
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-26
Condition Notes
Expected dark patina from oxidation and handling. Some wear to raised letters.
Object ID
1933.020.3
Accession Number
1933.020
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2004.015
Date Range
1890-1900
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Collection
History Collection
Description
French dance card booklet with thin ivory covers. Covers have chamfered edges and front cover has ornate cut-out design of 3 leafy C scrolls and additional leafage within a solid border. End papers are covered in red silk. Within are 2 smooth white printed pages at both front and back and six off-white blank pages between. First glossy leaf printed with "Contredanses" on both sides and 12 numbered lines. Second leaf has a Victorian couple printed on each side in different poses. Underneath first couple is "a Paris, chez l'Editeur". Final white pages: first has "Walses", 2nd has "Galops", 3rd is another pose of a Victorian couple dancing and the last is "Walses". Paper loop inside back cover intended for holding a now-missing pencil. Penciled inscriptions on most pages, including names "P. Hetrick" and "Lizzie E. W."
Date Range
1890-1900
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Pamphlet
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
1.5
Depth (in)
0.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-10-09
Condition Notes
Minor stains and light abrasions on ivory. Front cover and silk end pages detaching. Minor stains on interior pages.
Object ID
2004.015
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
2004.015
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