name:"Warfel, Jacob" found 3 records - Research Collections

Description: Mary Brackbill Eshleman wife of Jacob Eshleman.; Taped on sticker 00044; Stamped on frame: P. Grain's 16 Arcade, Philad.; Mary Brackbill Eshleman (1769-1848) wife of Jacob Eshelman. She was the daughter of Benedict Brechbühl II and Anna Marie Kendig and upon marriage Mary lived at 38 S Belmont Road, Paradise PA. Her paternal grandparents were Ulrich Brechbühl (1703-1739), a well loved minister of Strasburg Mennonite Church and wife, Feronica (Herr) Brechbühl (1700-1780), a granddaughter of Hans Herr.

Provenance: Donated by Benjamin Franklin Eshelman born 1909 New Orleans--great-great grandson of Hans Herr.

Date Range: 1845-1855

Year Range From: 1845

Year Range To: 1855

Creator: Warfel, Jacob Eshleman

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 5

Storage Cabinet: Unit 41

People: Eshelman, Mary Brackbill; Warfel, Jacob Eshelman

Subcategory: Art

Object Name: Painting

Oither Names: Portrait

Medium: Painting, Oil

Height (in): 30

Width (in): 24.75

Depth (in): 1.5

Dimension Details: Frame measurements: Height 35.5; Width 30.5; Depth 1.5

Condition: Fair

Condition Notes: Painting condition: Fair, two glue patches, glue patch on lower right corner, 5" scratch lower right, blistering middle left chin area, some sagging; Painting repair: surface clean, remove varnish and patches, weave/mend on patch areas, varnish, humidify, stretch; Frame condition: Fair, plain wood--walnut; Frame repair: rejoin corners, minor touch-up

Object ID: 1977.999

Accession Number: 1977.999

Other Number: Painting #016

Images

Painting

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Collection: Fine Arts Collection: Paintings

Title: William Henry Harrison

Object ID: 1925.029

Date Range: 1841

2 images

Collection: Fine Arts Collection: Paintings

Title: William Henry Harrison

Description: On back on canvas: William Henry Harrison 1773-1841, 9th President of the United States; Painted by Jacob Eshleman Warfel, born in Paradise Twp. Lanc. Co., Pa., son of John and Maria Eshleman Warfel. Student of Eichholtz died at 29.; 29 canvases to his credit.; On frame: Pres. William Henry Harrison 1773-1841; Painting may be a copy of one done by Lambdin

Provenance: The portrait was owned by Mary Warfel, grandniece of the artist. 8/30/25

Date Range: 1841

Year Range From: 1841

Year Range To: 1841

Creator: Warfel, Jacob Eshleman

Painted By: Jacob Eshleman Warfel

Last Owner: Warfel, Mary

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Art Rack

Storage Cabinet: South Side

Storage Shelf: Rack 5

Storage Drawer: Back

People: Eichholtz, Jacob

Subcategory: Art

Subject of Painting: William Henry Harrison

Object Name: Painting

Oither Names: Portrait

Material: Paint, Canvas, Wood

Medium: Painting, Oil

Height (in): 17

Width (in): 14

Depth (in): 1.25

Condition: Fair

Condition Notes: Painting condition: Fair, abrasion in center; Painting repair: humidify, re-stretch, remove varnish, re-varnish; Frame condition: Good, wood; Frame repair: minor touch up

Object ID: 1925.029

Notes: Frame measurements: Height 19.5; Width 16.75; Depth 1.25

Place of Origin: Paradise Twp.

Signed Name: J.E. Warfel

Signature Location: reverse

Accession Number: 1925.029

Other Number: Painting #034

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-11-02-03

Date Range: May 1949

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: 1949 Officers of Lancaster Livestock Exchange Convention. Bill Bixler, secretary; Walter M. Dunlap, treasurer; Jacob P. Warfel, vice president; John M. Hoober, president. 1949 Officers of National Livestock Exchange. W. P. Dolan, treasurer, South St. Paul; Christ E. Mentzer, senior vice president, Omaha; H. R. Park, secretary, Chicago; Rogers E. George, president, South St. Paul. The National Livestock Exchange was held in Lancaster in May of 1949.

Provenance: Gift of Constance Dunlap Santarelli

Date Range: May 1949

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Bixler, Bill; Dunlap, Walter M.; Warfel, Jacob P.; Hoober, John M.; Mentzer, Christ E.; Park, H.R.; George, Rogers E.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster Livestock Exchange Convention; Officers; National Livestock Exchange

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: 2-11-02-03