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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.5
Date Range
1992
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Photo album with marbelized cover and 40 plastic sleeves. 12 contain photos and notes related to Lancaster's Bicentennial celebration. Handwritten on card on first page: "June 10, 1992/ These documents from the City Safe were taken to The Conservation Centre for Art, Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia for restoration and preservation. Here are before and after pictures of
a. The Lancaster Corporation Book, 1742
b. The Charter of the City of Lancaster, 1742
c. The Plot Plan of the City of Lancaster, (?)
...Jarvis "(signature)
On page 14, handwritten on a card: "This was the metal box in which the Charter was stored until someone framed it and exposed it to the light."
On page 19: "This is the Plot Plan which needs to be studied. It has the drawing of gentleman X on the reverse side. Who drew this?"
Made by Burnes (Made in China)
Date Range
1992
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Album, Photograph
Height (in)
2.25
Length (in)
6.5
Width (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-17
Object ID
2008.045.5
Accession Number
2008.045
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.6
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Wool navy blue flag, hemmed on three sides. White canvas on one 15.5-inch edge has two metal grommets on both ends. Red, white and blue cloth label reads "The name Annin Guarantees Quality./ The Best Since 1847/High Grade/ Reg. U.S. Pat. Off./ All Wool Bunting."
"16 x 24" written in pencil on canvas binding. Made by company, Annin.
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Object Name
Flag
Material
Cotton, Wool
Length (in)
25
Width (cm)
39.37
Width (ft)
1.2916666667
Width (in)
15.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-19
Object ID
2008.045.6
Accession Number
2008.045
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.3
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Metal Wilton Armetale plate with "Lancaster County Bicentennial Corp. 1776 Hands of Liberty 1976" around the center design of hands. Made by Wilton, Columbia, PA
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Made By
Wilton Armetale
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Search Terms
Wilton - Armetale
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Diameter (in)
11
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-17
Object ID
2008.045.3
Accession Number
2008.045
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.4
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
"Col. Thompson's Battalion of Pennsylvania Riflemen" commemorative plate. In center, around rifleman:" Edward Hand, Lieutenant Colonel; Captains James Ross, Lancaster; Robert Cluggage, Bedford; Michael Doudle, York; George Nagel, Berks; James Chambers, Cumberland; John Lowdon, Northumberland; William Hendricks, Cumberland; Abraham Miller, Northampton; Matthew Smith, Lancaster. Lancaster County 1775-1975"
On back, 2 "RWP" seals; + 2 additional seals in ovals. "U.S.A." impressed twice.
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Made By
Wilton Armetale
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Commemorative
Material
Armetale
Diameter (in)
11
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-17
Object ID
2008.045.4
Place of Origin
Columbia
Accession Number
2008.045
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.1
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Plastic cassette tape, one side labeled (handwritten): "8 Bicentennial Spots." Return address is on label.
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Sound Communication T&E
Object Name
Tape, Audio Reel
Length (in)
4
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-17
Object ID
2008.045.1
Accession Number
2008.045
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.2
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Orange plastic reel with recording tape for reel-to-reel taperecorder in a cardboard box. Label on front reads: "Gordon Associates, Fair Acres Farm, Leola, PA 17540." Typed onto label: "Lancaster Bicentennial / 8 60-sec. radio spots / 7.5 ips 0.5 track heads out"
Date Range
January 8, 2004
Year Range From
1976
Year Range To
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Multiple Use Artifacts
Object Name
Tape, Audio Reel
Diameter (in)
5
Dimension Details
5-inch plastic reel in a 5.25 x 5.25 x .5 inch cardboard box with lid.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-09-17
Object ID
2008.045.2
Accession Number
2008.045
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