LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-01-29
Date Range
1928
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Millersville State Normal School, now Millersville University.
Date Range
1928
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Millersville University
Schools
Education
Place
Millersville
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
D-40-01-29
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-01-01-08
Date Range
1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
1. American Indian Boulder, erected by Pierce Lesher, 1925. 2. Cemetery for Revolutionary War soldiers, Reamstown, and soldier, 1917-19.
Date Range
1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Revolutionary War
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
30 x 9.5 inches
Object ID
4-01-01-08
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Second Round Table Conference on Municipal Recreation, April 19-21, 1923.
Object ID
4-01-03-09
Date Range
April 1923
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Second Round Table Conference on Municipal Recreation, April 19-21, 1923.
Description
Second Round Table Conference on Municipal Recreation, April 19-21, 1923. Panoramic print.
Date Range
April 1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Conferences
Conventions
Recreation
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7.5 x 30.5 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-09
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- First Pegan Reunion, Williamson Park.
Object ID
4-01-03-10
Date Range
1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- First Pegan Reunion, Williamson Park.
Description
First Pegan Reunion, Williamson Park. Panoramic Print.
Date Range
1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Williamson Park
Family reunions
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
40 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-10
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Franklin and Marshall College students.
Object ID
4-02-01-24
Date Range
October 1, 1923
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Franklin and Marshall College students.
Description
Franklin and Marshall College students. Panoramic print, rolled.
Date Range
October 1, 1923
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Education
Franklin and Marshall College
Students
Panoramic photographs
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
50 x 8 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-24
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
4-02-01-27
Date Range
c. 1920
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Employees of Johnson Silk Manufacturing Company, 110 - 116 South Water Street. Panoramic, rolled.
Date Range
c. 1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Factories
Silk mills
Industry
Panoramic photographs
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
17 x 7 inches
Object ID
4-02-01-27
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Automobile body made by Schutte Body Company, Lancaster. Packard.
Object ID
1-02-04-06
Date Range
c. 1923
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Automobile body made by Schutte Body Company, Lancaster. Packard.
Description
Automobile body made by Schutte Body Company, Lancaster. Packard.
Date Range
c. 1923
Creator
Einolf, Albert L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Schutte, Charles
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Automobiles
Cars
Schutte Body Company
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-02-04-06
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-06-07
Date Range
January 1928
  1 image  
Object Name
Photograph
Collection
General Collection
Description
Destruction of the Neffsville School, January 1928.
Date Range
January 1928
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
Education
Schools
Fires
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Photograph
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-01-06-07
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
G.05.15.26
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Tatting hook of bone handle shaft of iron hook set into smaller end.
Tool has handle of elongated teardrop shape, somewhat flattened in cross-section. Wire-like shaft with rounded hook on tip is set into handle. Shaft is thicker than hooked end.
Provenance
Collected by Lillian Hollings Kiker, born to Scottish Americans who lived in New Jersey. Born (1912) and lived in New Jersey, last of Egg Harbor, she was active with quilting, sewing, knitting & crocheting. Collection inherited by donor when her mother passed away.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Container
Box 1002: Sewing & Needlework
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Hook, Crochet
Material
Iron, Bone
Length (in)
2
Width (in)
0.25
Depth (in)
0.125
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-04-30
Condition Notes
Multiple surface cracks with discoloration and tool marks.
Object ID
G.05.15.26
Credit
Gift of Susan Garofola in memory of Lillian Kiker (mother), Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.05.15
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
G.05.15.33a-d
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Set of tatting tools, nickel silver plated steel, has four pieces. Each piece has in common the shaped and decorated portions, the handles of the three tools and the needle case body. This feature is a flattened octagonal shape in cross-section, with successive divots ground out with a round grinding wheel. Handles and case all taper along their length.
A. Needle case is 2.75" long and .375" wide. At the heavier end of case is a fitted cap that slides onto a smaller male extension protruding from main body. Seam visible along sides where both halves of case have been joined.
B. Hook on handle is 4" long and .25" wide. Tapers from handle end down to where shaft is attached. Shaft has ball-and-ring at handle, a slight swell along length and a minute hook at tip.
C. Awl is 3.625" long and .25" wide. Same handle as above. Shaft is similar in shape except heavier and shorter and has a sharp tip.
D. Threading tool(?) is 3" long and .5" long. Same handle as above. Shaft is shorter and has a large open loop in a teardrop shape.
Provenance
Collected by Lillian Hollings Kiker, born to Scottish Americans who lived in New Jersey. Born (1912) and lived in New Jersey, last of Egg Harbor, she was active with quilting, sewing, knitting & crocheting. Collection inherited by donor when her mother passed away.
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Container
Box 1002: Sewing & Needlework
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Kit, Needlework
Material
Steel
Dimension Details
See individual dimensions
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-04-30
Condition Notes
Generally good, however the finish has a haze of corrosion over all items.
Object ID
G.05.15.33a-d
Credit
Gift of Susan Garofola in memory of Lillian Kiker (mother), Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.05.15
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