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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1944.005.1
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Thrown salt glazed earthenware snuff crock
Blue stamped lettering on front, "Demuth's Celebrated Snuff / Lancaster / PA"
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Container
Search Terms
Demuth's Tobacco Shop
Crocks
Object Name
Crock
Material
Clay
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
6
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Chips along top edge and inside lip
Object ID
1944.005.1
Notes
The oldest tobacco shop in the United States, Demuth's was founded in 1770 by Christopher Demuth and remained in the family in the 1980's. With visitors such as Jasper Yeates and James Buchanan, the shop was, and still remains, a staple in the local community.
Place of Origin
USA
Usage
Demuth Tobacco Shop
Accession Number
1944.005
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Object ID
1944.005.2
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Description
Thrown salt glazed earthenware snuff crock
Blue stamped lettering on front, "Demuth's Celebrated Snuff / Lancaster / PA"
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Container
Search Terms
Demuth's Tobacco Shop
Crocks
Object Name
Crock
Material
Clay
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
6
Condition
Good
Object ID
1944.005.2
Place of Origin
USA
Usage
Demuth Tobacco Shop
Accession Number
1944.005
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-21
Date Range
1927/10/01
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Minkoff Tobacco Company, 210 West Grant Street
Date Range
1927/10/01
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Minkoff Tobacco Company
West Grant Street
Tobacco
Warehouses
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-21
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
661-221
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-88
Date Range
1921/02/28
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
E. L. Nissly and Sons, Leaf Tobacco factory or warehouse. Customer: John H. Wickersham
Date Range
1921/02/28
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wickersham, John L.
Nissley, Eli L.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
E. L. Nissley and Sons
Tobacco
Warehouses
Factories
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-88
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
524-899
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-89
Date Range
1921/02/28
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
E. L. Nissly and Sons, Leaf Tobacco warehouse or factory. Customer: John H. Wickersham
Date Range
1921/02/28
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wickersham, John H.
Nissley, Eli L.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
E. L. Nissley and Sons
Tobacco
Warehouses
Factories
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-89
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
524-899
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-10-07-56
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Counterfeit cigar stamps printed in Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cigars
Tobacco
Counterfeiting
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
1-10-07-56
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-01-57
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Tobacco field near Strasburg
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tobacco
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
1-18-01-57
Negative Number
3 1/2" x 6
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-11-42
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Tobacco field
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tobacco fields
Tobacco
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
HK-11-11-42
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-11-43
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Tobacco field
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tobacco fields
Tobacco
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
HK-11-11-43
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-11-44
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Tobacco field
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tobacco fields
Tobacco
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
HK-11-11-44
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