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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-32
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
First part of a letter written by Jasper Yeates from Lancaster July 24, 1792.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Yeates, Jasper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Correspondence
Negatives
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-32
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-33
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Second part of letter written by Jasper Yeates from Lancaster July 24, 1792.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Yeates, Jasper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Correspondence
Negatives
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-33
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-36
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter written to Henry Slaymaker from Robert Coleman from Martic Forge, May 14, 1819.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Coleman, Robert
Slaymaker, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
Correspondence
Documents
Letters
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-36
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-38
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter from General Post Office, Washington, DC to Amos Slaymaker, postmaster at Gap, 1805.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Postmasters
Gap, Salisbury Twp.
Letters
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-38
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-03
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Part one of letter to John Cochran dated January 25, 1777.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cochran, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Letters
Documents
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-03
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-04
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Part two of letter to John Cochran dated January 25, 1777.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cochran, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Letters
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-04
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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
2-14-06-21
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter from Charles Lukens to Henry Slaymaker dated 1820.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Henry
Lukkens, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Letters
Negatives
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-21
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-24
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter about express mail from Amos and Henry Slaymaker
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Amos
Slaymaker, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Letters
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-24
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-05-84
Date Range
c. 1925
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Crowd at Buchanan Park - two cars parked on Buchanan Avenue.
Date Range
c. 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Park
Cars
Crowds
Automobiles
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-05-84
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-44
Date Range
c. 1925
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Cars parked on Buchanan Avenue with large crowd at Buchanan Park
Date Range
c. 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Avenue
Crowds
Buchanan Park
Cars
Automobiles
Object Name
Negative
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-06-44
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Collection
General Collection
Title
St. James Episcopal Church
Object ID
1-23-01-31
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Title
St. James Episcopal Church
Description
Stereoview of St. James Episcopal Church, rear view showing apse and graveyard.
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-23-01-31
Search Terms
St. James Episcopal Church
Churches
Graveyards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-23-01-31
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.034
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-31
Date Range
c. 1899
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Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Temple Shaarai Shomayim, North Duke and West James Streets, during the blizzard of 1899.
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
c. 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Congregation Shaarai Shomayim
Religion
Synagogues
Blizzards
North Duke Street
West James Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-31
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-38
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old houses demolished c. 1910 - first or second block of West James Street, south side.
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West James Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-38
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-15-01-39
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old houses demolished c. 1910 - first or second block of West James Street, south side.
Provenance
Arnold Glass-Plate Collection
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West James Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-15-01-39
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-12-01-28
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Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Spanish-American War monument at Buchanan Park.
Provenance
Found in Museum Storage.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Monuments
Military
Spanish-American War, 1898
Buchanan Park
Parks
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-12-01-28
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1945.011.3
Date Range
1845
Collection
General Collection
Description
Two bone paper cutters with thin oblong shape. Slight indentation near mid-point of tool marks transition from handle to thinner blade.
Attached note reads, "Paper Cutters = Over hundred yrs old = Father = Grand father = Great Grand Father of Laura Ehler Frisbie = Lancaster, Penna / Museum"
Date Range
1845
Year Range From
1845
Year Range To
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
People
Frisbie, Laura Ehler
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Object Name
Opener, Letter
Material
Bone
Length (in)
7
Width (in)
1.25
Dimension Details
Dimensions are for larger knife. Smaller tool is 5.5" x 1".
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-09-22
Condition Notes
Both tools worn; abraded, scarred,stained and soiled, with losses at rounded blade ends. Bigger knife has more pronounced loss at blade tip.
Object ID
1945.011.3
Accession Number
1945.011
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-03-05
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Memorial tablet for Thomas Henry Burrowes at St. James Episcopal Church, Lancaster - born November 16, 1805, died February 25, 1871.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Burrowes, Thomas Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
St. James Episcopal Church
Tablets
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-03-05
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-02-42
Date Range
1923
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Aerial view of School Lane Hills neighborhood. Herr's Ice Pond is in center background.
Date Range
1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Aerial photographs
School Lane Hills
Herr's Ice Pond
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-02-42
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-03-15
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Water standpipes, known as George and Martha, in Buchanan Park, rear of Franklin and Marshall College, taken down in 1996.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Standpipes
Buchanan Park
Franklin and Marshall College
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-07-03-15
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