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Lincoln literary collection, designed for school-room and family circle

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3217
Author
McCaskey, John Piersol,
Date of Publication
[c1897]
Call Number
808.8 M123
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Responsibility
containing more than six hundred favorite selections in prose and poetry, sections for Arbor Day, Bird Day, Decoration Day, days with poets, etc. [By] J. P. McCaskey.
Author
McCaskey, John Piersol,
Place of Publication
New York, Cincinnati [etc.]
Publisher
American book company
Date of Publication
[c1897]
Physical Description
576 p. 20 cm.
Subjects
English literature.
American literature.
Readers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
808.8 M123
Websites
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbabel.hathitrust.org%2Fcgi%2Fpt%3Fid%3Dpst.000005941520%26view%3D1up%26seq%3D7&data=05%7C01%7CShianne.hargrove%40lancasterhistory.org%7C53d7873da08d43db3c5808db8efe98a1%7C77252d1418a546d9b9d933511a635493%7C0%7C0%7C638260996358095738%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7%2FCMiXCj4cOFbAPxb511CJWHTR6kQ65umEIzJrfiMl4%3D&reserved=0
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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/815ed77f-c41d-4b58-b3fd-352370892380
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.196
Date Range
1908
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal. Seal of Lancaster City on one side; "J. P. McCaskey - Mayor - Fifty Years a Teacher - 1908" on reverse.
Date Range
1908
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (in)
1
Object ID
2002.196
Accession Number
2002.196
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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b752746-ae68-4a59-a125-258149866987
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1975.014.1
Date Range
1908
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative Medal. Seal of Lancaster City on one side; "J. P. McCaskey - Mayor - Fifty Years a Teacher - 1908" on reverse.
McCaskey quit teaching boys in Lancaster City when Lancastrians elected him mayor in 1906.
When he ran for re-election in 1908, McCaskey paid the Philadelphia Mint to make 6,000 campaign medals in bronze. He handed them out around town.
Date Range
1908
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mayors
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Object ID
1975.014.1
Accession Number
1975.014
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Medal, Commemorative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0479c77b-5b46-4f33-9ed9-896468338868
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1998.998
Date Range
1908
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Commemorative medal, in leather covered case with velvet interior
Commemorative Medal
Face: bust of J. P. McCaskey, "J.P. McCaskey, Mayor, Fifty Years a Teacher, 1908"
Reverse: image of seal of Lancaster
Date Range
1908
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Medal, Commemorative
Material
Bronze
Depth (in)
2.325
Diameter (in)
0.625
Condition
Good
Object ID
1998.998
Accession Number
1998.998
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c379bb73-0753-4292-80cc-316839311600
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-01-19
Date Range
1900
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Photo of portrait of J. P. McCaskey
Date Range
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Portraits
Education
Educators
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.75 x 9.75 inches
Object ID
2-01-01-19
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e2c69dc4-cd68-430e-bdd3-747618841923
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-01-20
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Four generations of the McCaskey family. From left are John Piersol McCaskey born 1837, Mary Ellen McCaskey born 1887, Edward William McCaskey born 1863, and Margaret Piersol McCaskey born 1810. Photograph taken by B. Frank Saylor, engraving by Rea.
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
McCaskey, Mary Ellen
McCaskey, Edward William
McCaskey, Margaret Piersol
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Families
Education
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-01-01-20
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1fef0c0c-78e5-4281-a735-058278785600
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-02-14
Date Range
May 1893
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster High School students. Names listed on back of photo: Arthur H. Bell; Walter E. Barr; Harry C. Bolenius; Ralph W. Coho; George W. Cornelius; Harold F. Diffenderfer; Charles W. Diller; Leon D. Dodge; William W. Eichler; James R. Elliott; Frederick Gasser; Ernest W. Haverstick; Eugene A. Heim; John P. Herr; William Hook; Guy H. Killian; William H. Kready; George E. Kuhlman; Walter S. Mellinger; Peter Mohr; Donald G. McCaskey; Robert Bruce McGaw; Harry P. Nolty; William P. Ostermayer; George K. Reynolds; Oliver J. Smith; Clay Sprecher; Lewis B. Sprecher; Harry A. Stauffer; Charles A. Steckman; and William H. Thompson. A number of female students are shown in the photo but their names are not listed. John P. McCaskey is seated at left in the front row.
Date Range
May 1893
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Ball, Arthur H.
Barr, Walter E.
Bolenius, Harry C.
Coho, Ralph W.
Cornelius, George W.
Diffenderfer, Harold F.
Diller, Charles W.
Dodge, Leon G.
Eichler, William W.
Elliott, James R.
Gasser, Frederick
Haverstick, Ernest W.
Heim, Eugene A.
Herr, John P.
Hook, William
Killian, Guy H.
Kready, William H.
Kuhlman, George E.
Mellinger, Walter S.
Mohr, Peter
McCaskey, Donald G.
McGaw, Robert Bruce
Nolty, Harry J.
Ostermayer, William P.
Reynolds, George K.
Smith, Oliver J.
Sprecher, Clay
Sprecher, Lewis B.
Stauffer, Harry A.
Steckman, Charles A.
Thompson, William H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Schools
Students
Education
Teachers
Educators
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 7.5 inches
Object ID
2-01-02-14
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/254e915b-447e-4483-8a59-971757786410
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-02-20
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  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Possibly a group of students from Lancaster Boys' High School. John P. McCaskey is seated in the front row, third from right.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Educators
Teachers
Students
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-01-02-20
Notes
Two copies
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/74ea7019-b100-41d7-a424-192158964134
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-01-21
Date Range
1892
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster High School class of 1892--group of standing and seated young men with teacher, Prof. John P. McCaskey. Idlentification above and below picture: Leonard, C. Baker, Suleso, Kepler, Sponhert, Fieber, Gable, Higbee, Michael, Joseph, Howell, Frey. Isenberger, Bowman, Myers, Eby, Edgerly, McClain, Gompf, Powell, S. Baker, Smith, Albright, Warren, Campbell.
Date Range
1892
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Students
Teachers
Educators
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-01-01-21
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24f7cdf9-f1e6-4bd3-b497-413470698890
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-02-04
Date Range
1897
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster Boys' High School, class of 1897. Group of unidentified men and women on steps of brick building. J. P. McCaskey is at front row, right.
Provenance
presented by Rev. William S. Gerhard
Date Range
1897
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Schools
Students
Educators
Teachers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10.25 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-01-02-04
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