LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection

Broadsides Collection

Title

Advertisement for Sheriff's Sale of property of David Shreiner of Warwick Township

Description

Advertisement for Sheriff's Sale of a piece of land in Warwick Township containing six acres with two one-story dwelling houses. Property of David Shreiner, adjoining land of George Grube, Isaac Rudy, and others. Sold by S. W. P. Boyd, Sheriff, 9 November 1861. Printed by Cochran's Steam Power Press, Union Office, Lancaster.

Date Range

1861/11/09

Creation Date

9 November 1816

Year Range From

1861

Year Range To

1861

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

Archives South

Storage Wall

Side 09

People

Shreiner, David

Grube, George

Rudy, Isaac

Subcategory

Art

Subjects

Broadsides

Advertisements

Search Terms

Advertisements

Public sales

Broadsides

Object Name

Broadside

Condition

Fair

Object ID

MG0357_Ovrszd_F015

Other Numbers

2003.257

Classification

MG0357

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Collection

Broadsides Collection

Title

Advertisement for public vendue of the property of John Rohrer of Drumore Township

Description

Advertisement for public vendue of the property of John Rohrer, deceased, of Drumore Township, at the house of Henry Harman. Valuable tracts of land about three miles below the Black Horse Tavern. John Rohrer and Christian Rohrer, Executors. 11 August 1814. William Hamilton, Printer, Lancaster.

Date Range

August 11, 1814

Creation Date

11 August 1814

Year Range From

1814

Year Range To

1814

Creator

Hamilton, William

Storage Location

LancasterHistory

Storage Room

Archives South

Storage Wall

Side 09

People

Rohrer, John

Harman, Henry

Herr, Christian

Subcategory

Art

Subjects

Broadsides

Advertisements

Search Terms

Advertisements

Broadsides

Public sales

Extent

18 x 11/25 in.

Object Name

Broadside

Condition

Poor

Object ID

MG0357_Ovrszd_F017

Other Numbers

2003.248

Classification

MG0357

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Collection

Broadsides Collection

Title

Advertisement for the public sale of 8 tracts of land in Starsburg Township and Bart Township

Description

Advertisement for the public sale of 8 tracts of land.

Tract 1, 146 acres adjoining lands of John Brackbill, Jacob Neff, and others in Starsburg Twp.

Tract 2, 163 acres adjoining tract 2 in Strasburg Twp.

Tract 3, 76 acres adjoining Henry Brenneman in Strasburg Twp. Tract 4, 71 acres adjoining lands of John Rhoads, Henry Rohrer, in Strasburg Township along the road leading to Peach Bottom. Tract 5, 40 acres of woodland in Strasburg Township adjoining the land of Henry Brenneman and William Tweed.

Tract 6, 47 acres of woodland situated in Strasburg Township and Bart Township adjoining lands of Martin Pfoutz and Henry Brenneman Jr.

Tract 7, 77 acres of timberland situated in Bart Township adjoining lands of Abraham Leaman, Jacob Hartman and Jacob Neff.

Tract 8, on acre of land in Strasburg Township south of the borough of Strasburg. All tracts lands late of John Neff Sr. Christian Herr and Edward Coleman, assignees of John Neff Sr. 25 December 1829. Printed by Fenn & Fenton, Lancaster.

Date Range

1829/12/25

Creation Date

25 December 1829

Year Range From

1829

Year Range To

1829

Creator

Fenn & Fenton

Storage Location

LancasterHistory

Storage Room

Archives South

Storage Wall

Side 09

People

Brackbill, John

Neff, Jacob

Brenneman, Henry

Rhoads, John

Rohrer, Henry

Tweed, William

Pfoutz, Martin

Neff, John

Herr, Christian

Coleman, Edward

Subcategory

Art

Subjects

Broadsides

Advertisements

Search Terms

Broadsides

Public sales

Advertisements

Extent

17.25 x 19 in.

Object Name

Broadside

Condition

Poor

Object ID

MG0357_Ovrszd_F022

Other Numbers

2003.253

Classification

MG0357

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Collection

Print Collection

Description

Ink drawing of "an arch erected by the patriotic citizens of W. King S. Lanc. in honor of the arrival of General G. M. Lafayette who visited this town July 27th 1825." G. B. xxxx

Date Range

1825-1845

Year Range From

1825

Year Range To

1845

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

DAC

Storage Cabinet

Cabinet 2

Storage Shelf

Shelf 1

Storage Container

Box 0008

People

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de

Subcategory

Art

Search Terms

Arches

Celebrations

Drawings

Object Name

Drawing

Material

Paper

Height (in)

8

Width (in)

9.75

Condition

Fair

Condition Notes

For conservation

Object ID

1959.001

Accession Number

1959.001

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Collection

Fine Arts Collection: Paintings

Title

Catharine Maria Eichholtz at 9 yrs

Description

Card on back: Catharine Maria Eichholtz at 9 yrs /3

Card:

Mr. Bloch

Mrs. Wm. H. Wills

Mrs. Charles Watson

Catharine Maria Eichholtz

Date Range

1815

Year Range From

1815

Year Range To

1815

Painted By

Eichholtz

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

Research Center

Storage Wall

North Wall

Subcategory

Art

Subject of Painting

Catharine Maria Eichholtz, ca. 1815

Object Name

Painting

Oither Names

Portrait

Condition Notes

Painting:

Painting conservation needs:

Frame:

Frame conservation needs:

Object ID

1972.009.2

Notes

Frame measurements: Height 31

Width 27-3/8

Depth 2-3/4

Accession Number

1972.009

Other Number

Painting #174

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Collection

History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer

Title

Watercolor of Native American Man by John Leman

Description

Painting on laid paper, watercolor and gouache. Native American/American Indian with mostly hairless head, wearing large plume headdress, feather neck and armbands, bare feet. Additional bands on forarms, thighs and calves. Standing in front of 3 large trees and tufts of grass in surroundigns. In Frame, paper backed with inscription, "Drawn by John Leman / My Great Great Uncle / Gertrude Frantz-Stauffer / 1926." Getrude Frantz-Stauffer was the mother of Sarah Ann Stauffer.

Date Range

1820-1850

Year Range From

1820

Year Range To

1850

Creator

Leman, John

Made By

Leman, John

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

DAC

Storage Wall

Island 5

Storage Cabinet

Unit 42

Storage Shelf

Shelf 2

Storage Drawer

Bin 2-C

People

Frantz-Stauffer, Gertrude

Leman, John

Stauffer, Sarah Ann

Subcategory

Art

Object Name

Painting

Material

Paper, Glass, Wood

Height (in)

8.25

Width (in)

6.75

Depth (in)

0.5

Dimension Details

Dimensions include frame.

Condition

Good

Object ID

2002.154.2

Accession Number

2002.154

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Collection

History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer

Description

Painting on laid paper, watercolor and gouache. Large black and white bird with yellow crest. Standing in front of a stream and in front of palm trees. In frame, paper backed with inscription, "Drawn by Eliza Ann Leman / My Great Grandmother / Gertrude Frantz-Stauffer / 1926" Gertrude Frantz-Stauffer was Sarah Ann Stauffer's mother.

Three eighths inch wide frame includes a metal loop at top.

Date Range

1820-1850

Year Range From

1820

Year Range To

1850

Creator

Leman, Eliza Ann

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

DAC

Storage Wall

Island 5

Storage Cabinet

Unit 42

Storage Shelf

Shelf 2

Storage Drawer

Bin 2-G

People

Frantz-Stauffer, Gertrude

Stauffer, Sarah Ann

Leman, Eliza Ann

Subcategory

Art

Object Name

Painting

Material

Paper, Glass, Wood

Height (in)

8.625

Width (in)

6.75

Depth (in)

0.5

Condition

Good

Object ID

2002.154.3

Role

Artist

Accession Number

2002.154

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Collection

Fine Arts Collection: Eichholtz

Description

Oil painting of person walking on road toward river where 3 sailboats are visible. Red and yellow leafed trees with hill on opposite side of river visible in background. Painting on piece of highly acidic wood. On reverse "EICHOLT PAINTING FROM PONTZ ESTATE." Frame is three eighths inches with gilded top/front surface and one eighth inch curved bevel.

Year Range From

1815

Year Range To

1840

Creator

Eichholtz, Jacob

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

DAC

Storage Wall

Island 5

Storage Cabinet

Unit 42

Storage Shelf

Shelf 2

Storage Drawer

Bin 2-D

People

Eichholtz, Jacob

Subcategory

Art

Object Name

Painting

Height (in)

0.75

Length (in)

6.875

Width (in)

9.625

Dimension Details

Dimensions include frame.

Condition

Good

Condition Date

2015-08-18

Condition Notes

Top right corner has three-quarter inch dent with some blue paint missing. Miters are tight on all four corners.

Object ID

2010.002.2

Accession Number

2010.002

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Collection

Fine Arts Collection: Eichholtz

Description

Oil painting of fall colored trees on land jutting our into river. Two small white sails on water. backed on a piece of highly acidic wood. Frame is three eighths inches, gilded top/front surface with one eighth in curved bevel.

Year Range From

1815

Year Range To

1840

Creator

Eichholtz, Jacob

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

DAC

Storage Wall

Island 5

Storage Cabinet

Unit 42

Storage Shelf

Shelf 2

Storage Drawer

Bin 2-D

People

Eichholtz, Jacob

Subcategory

Art

Object Name

Painting

Height (in)

0.75

Length (in)

6.875

Width (in)

9.625

Dimension Details

Dimension includes frame.

Condition

Good

Condition Date

2015-08-18

Condition Notes

Painting itself is dirty. Gaps in lower left miter.

Object ID

2010.002.1

Accession Number

2010.002

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Collection

Fine Arts Collection: Paintings

Title

Mrs. Jacob Eichholtz / Catherine Trissler

Description

Eichholtz oil on canvas portrait of Catherine Trissler Eichholtz (Mrs. Jacob Eichholtz 1791-1867). Middle-aged woman faces left, wearing a dark brown dress with wide white "collar" draped over shoulders. Has a wide lace edging. Draped over right shoulder, coveriing entire dress sleeve, is a white scarf with ornately floral-embroidered edge. Wearing a large, fancy cap of gold ribbons and lace. Tie strings are ribbon. Right hand covers left hand. Dark background shows no details. Lighter 4-inch wide section runs vertically from mid-point to top of left side. Small parts of a chair peek out at left side.

Inscriptions: Various numbers on frame sides and top. Taped to lower back of foam board back cover is an encapsulated old, faded printed card with #36 followed by "MR. BLOCH(?) / MRS. CHAS. ----- / BRYN MAWR PA / MRS. JACOB (EICHHOLTZ) / CATHERINE T(RISSLER)." Stamped at top center of frame back & stretcher is "The Warwick Galleries / NW Corner 17tth & Locust Sts. / Philadelphia Pa". Handwritten in pencil along top left of stretcher is "Property of Mrs. Chas. Walker, Mermont Plaza, Bryn Mawr".

Date Range

c. 1830

Year Range From

1825

Year Range To

1835

Creator

Eichholtz, Jacob, 1776-1842

Storage Location

LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room

DAC

Storage Wall

Art Rack

Storage Cabinet

North Side

Storage Shelf

Rack 2

Storage Drawer

Front

People

Eichholtz, Catherine Trissler

Eichholtz, Jacob

Subcategory

Art

Frame

Early 20th c. frame, painted bronze. Has bold profile with wide cove and projecting bead at outside edges.

Object Name

Painting

Material

Paint, Canvas, Wood

Medium

Painting, Oil

Height (in)

30.25

Width (in)

25.125

Dimension Details

Canvas dimensions

Frame size: H: 35.5 inches x W: 30.5 inches

Condition

Good

Condition Date

2016-10-11

Condition Notes

Relined canvas has patched areas and many inpainted areas, including lips and both sides of hair. Large section along left side from center to top has been repainted.

Frame is good with several paint chips on bead section at both sides, right center and top left. Back of painting is covered with foam board.

Object ID

2016.008

Place of Origin

Lancaster

Role

Artist

Accession Number

2016.008

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