Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

3 records – page 1 of 1.

Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2003.001
Collection
General Collection
Description
White painted wood ballot box with hinged lid with latch. Entire exterior surface is painted white with blue/white/red bar over slot in lid and Scene of earth surrounded by various flags painted on front.
Written In ink on Left side panel, "Souder Items"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 29
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Regulative & Protective T&E
Search Terms
Ballot boxes
Elections
Object Name
Box, Ballot
Material
Wood, Pine
Height (in)
8.25
Length (in)
12
Depth (in)
6
Condition Notes
Split in lid where hinge should be screwed into place.
Object ID
2003.001
Less detail
Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1986.006.2
Date Range
1892
Collection
History Collection
Description
Pocketknife with metal plates, shaped like bark. Two blades. One side of knife reads, "The Victory is Ours", reverse reads, "Election 1892"
Date Range
1892
Year Range From
1892
Year Range To
1892
Made By
Nelson Knife
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 01
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Search Terms
elections
Object Name
Knife, Pocket
Material
Wood, Steel
Length (in)
3
Width (in)
0.5
Depth (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1986.006.2
Accession Number
1986.006
Less detail
Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Garfield & Arthur Campaign Ribbon
Object ID
2022.999.033
Date Range
1880
Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Garfield & Arthur Campaign Ribbon
Description
White ribbon. In center in black is a profile of James A. Garfield on left and a front facial image of Chester A. Arthur. Above these images is "Garfield/ and/ Arthur." Below is: "Veterans,/ -of-/ Columbia, PA." and in smaller print: "With malice toward none, with/ charity for all, with firmness in the/ right, let us finish the work we are in./ Abraham Lincoln."
Date Range
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0529
People
Garfield, James Abram
Arthur, Chester Alan
Search Terms
Campaign ribbons
Political campaigns
Political candidates
Presidential candidates
Presidential elections
Object Name
Ribbon, Campaign
Length (cm)
17.78
Length (ft)
0.5833333333
Length (in)
7
Width (cm)
6.35
Width (ft)
0.2083333333
Width (in)
2.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-09-22
Condition Notes
A few spots on lower and top right. Some soiling upper left to center left, but otherwise in good condition.
Object ID
2022.999.033
Less detail