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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
1976.014
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Natural finish and shaped wooden walking stick or cane. Relatively straight wood branch with knots. Stick is bark-free and varnished. About 1 inch diameter with last inch tapered to a .5 inch tip. Bottom varnish has worn off.
Said to be the cane of Samuel Evans (1823-1908); originally the property of John Wright, Columbia, PA.
Last Owner
Evans, Samuel
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0382
People
Wright, John
Evans, Samuel
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Cane
Material
Wood
Length (in)
34.5
Diameter (in)
1.25
Condition
Good
Object ID
1976.014
Accession Number
1976.014
Images
Less detail
Collection
History Collection
Title
Samuel Evans
Object ID
1943.018.6
  1 image  
Collection
History Collection
Title
Samuel Evans
Description
Oval cased miniature portrait of young man, Samuel Evans, in blue outfit. Viewable in front with narrow border. Opening in back yields view of hair lock.
Provenance
Donor is the daughter of Samuel Evans (1823-1908) of Columbia.
Creator
Evans, Hannah Slaymaker
Painted By
Hannah Slaymaker Evans
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 11
People
Evans, Samuel
Evans, Hannah Slaymaker
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subject of Painting
Samuel Evans
Object Name
Portrait
Material
Glass, Metal, Brass, Ivory
Height (in)
2.25
Width (in)
1.5
Depth (in)
0.5
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
single crack running length of entire Miniature.
Object ID
1943.018.6
Accession Number
1943.018
Images
Less detail