LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.093.052
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Two men crossing the street in front of Stehman Bros. store
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.093.052
Accession Number
2003.093
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.093.053
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
man with beard riding a bicycle ?
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.093.053
Accession Number
2003.093
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Dr. John Atlee Trade Sign
Object ID
2003.024
Date Range
1894
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Collection
History Collection
Title
Dr. John Atlee Trade Sign
Description
Original metal office sign of Doctor John L. Atlee.
1/8 -inch/.125-inch gold border with name in 1.125-inch high block letters in gold, all on a black background.
Date Range
1894
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1894
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0320
Subcategory
Advertising Medium
Object Name
Sign, Trade
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
3.5
Width (in)
11.25
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2019-03-18
Condition Notes
Black covers most of the name so letters are barely readable. Back is rusty.
Object ID
2003.024
Usage
Atlee, John Light
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.093.041
Date Range
1894-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Cork tree
Date Range
1894-1920
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Armstrong
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cork
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.093.041
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.093
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2002.093.042
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Two pieces of cork
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Armstrong
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cork
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.093.042
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.093
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.092.021
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
List of names with addresses and occupations
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.092.021
Accession Number
2003.092
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Object ID
2003.092.022
Date Range
1889-1920
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Description
Bridge at Beaver Valley Pike
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass / Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Object ID
2003.092.022
Accession Number
2003.092
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1976.025.16
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Christmas tree ornaments:
A Silver kugel in grape cluster form, silvered interior. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 6.5" x 4.5"
B Green kugel in grape cluster form, with silvered interior. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 5 x 3.5"
C Gold kugel with silvered interior, in grape cluster form. Mold-blown glass is well formed. Top has patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring. 5 x 3.25"
D Bag of twisted glass cylinders with tapered ends. One end twisted into a circle for metal hook.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 1007: Holiday & Seasonal Objects
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Ornament, Christmas Tree
Material
Glass
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-20
Condition Notes
A Significant mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering as well as what looks like hairline cracks.
B Some mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering.
C Color varies with darkest section at center. Some mottling is occurring due to deterioration of silvering.
Object ID
1976.025.16
Place of Origin
Germany or France
Accession Number
1976.025
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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
1954.001.1
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Gold colored glass kugel, spherical, with silvered interior. Patterned brass cap with wire hanging ring at top.
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 1007: Holiday & Seasonal Objects
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Ornament, Christmas Tree
Material
Glass
Diameter (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-02-20
Condition Notes
Minor surface scratches with some mottling caused by deteriorated silvering on interior.
Object ID
1954.001.1
Accession Number
1954.001
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Silver
Object ID
1985.005
Date Range
1895-1920
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Silver
Description
Set of 12 teaspoons or desert spoons in cardboard case lined in silk. Produced by Louis Weber and Son, Jewelers of Lancaster.
Date Range
1895-1920
Year Range From
1895
Year Range To
1920
Made By
Louis Weber and Son
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 08
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Teaspoon
Material
Silver
Height (in)
2
Length (in)
8
Width (in)
8
Object ID
1985.005
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
1985.005
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