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George Steinman Papers, Series 1 Steinman Album
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
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Negative
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a516134e-512d-48c5-bb07-487987879432
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Envelope with John Wise balloon drawn on it.
Object ID
1-04-07-06
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Envelope with John Wise balloon drawn on it.
Description
Envelope with John Wise balloon drawn on it.
Provenance
From MG-19, the John Wise Collection.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drawings
Balloons
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-04-07-06
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Negative
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0c7ab337-f256-4987-81ac-557952472520
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-07-27
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1 image
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
John Wise, balloonist and aeronaut
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-10-07-27
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Negative
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1833496a-fd87-4212-bf5b-691968463064
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-18-09-23
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1 image
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
John Wise's balloon ascension from Penn Square
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Balloons
Hot air balloons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
7.5 x 11.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-18-09-23
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Negative, Glass Plate
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38d77f45-0ba8-4fef-b27c-105533450241
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-04-04
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1 image
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
General Collection
Description
Two images of the John Wise balloon ascension
Provenance
From MG-19, the John Wise Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Balloons
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-12-04-04
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Painting
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/94ec23d4-56d1-495a-8a16-782950460928
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
John Wise
Object ID
1967.009.2
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Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
John Wise
Description
Portrait of John Wise by grandson John Wise, son of Charles Wise
Creator
Wise, John
Painted By
John Wise (grandson)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 44
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Drawer
Bin 2
People
Wise, John
Wise, Charles
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
John Wise (inventor)
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
Painting condition: Poor, 4" tear top center, 2" tear top center, 2" tear left center, numerous punctures
Painting repair: humidify, line, mend tears and holes, remove old varnish, inpaint, revarnish
Frame condition: Unframed
Frame repair:
Object ID
1967.009.2
Notes
Frame measurements: Height 27
Width 22
Depth
Accession Number
1967.009
Other Number
Painting #083
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a1bf1aa4-aa04-422b-b458-841496871376
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-11-01-10
Date Range
c. 1870
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
John Wise balloon ascension from Penn Square, taken from East King Street, looking west.
Provenance
From MG-19, the John Wise and History of Ballooning Collection
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Balloons
Penn Square
East King Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11 x 14 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
3-11-01-10
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/56de3215-d172-42da-83ee-486886295815
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-06-74
Date Range
1966
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1 image
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Portrait of John Wise by his grandson, John Wise, only son of Charles Wise.
Date Range
1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Wise, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Portraits
Paintings
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-10-06-74
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/45a9387f-ffcb-4111-b0e1-552507427058
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-06-75
Date Range
1966
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Flag made by Sarah Stock Wise, wife of John Wise, and carried on most of his balloon flights except the last one when he disappeared over Lake Michigan.
Date Range
1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Wise, Sarah Stock
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Flags
Balloons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-10-06-75
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Print, Photographic
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cf848799-18e1-4d36-b3e4-123815441422
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-06-76
Date Range
1966
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1 image
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Sampler made in 1819 by Sarah Wise, wife of the balloonist John Wise.
Date Range
1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Wise, Sarah Stock
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Samplers
Balloons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-10-06-76
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cc925e96-5de4-47c0-be04-649046406666
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-06-77
Date Range
c. 1870
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1 image
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
John Wise balloon ascension from Penn Square, photo taken on East King Street looking west toward the square.
Date Range
c. 1870
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wise, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
East King Street
Penn Square
Balloons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-10-06-77
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