LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-09-88
Date Range
December 5, 1862
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Carte de visite. Unidentified man in Civil War military uniform. Written on back: "Wm. Cruikshank Georgetown DC Dec 5th 1862".
Provenance
From MG-17 Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Date Range
December 5, 1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cruikshank, William
Search Terms
Civil War
Military
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.25 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
1-19-09-88
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Admiral William Reynolds.
Object ID
2-30-05-05
Date Range
September 1865
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Admiral William Reynolds.
Description
Carte de visite of Admiral William Reynolds, U. S. Navy, affixed to backing board with text labels "an illustrious brother" and "Admiral William Reynolds U. S. Navy". William Reynolds was a brother of General John Fulton Reynolds.
Provenance
Gift of Col. John Fulton Reynolds Scott
Date Range
September 1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Reynolds, William
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-05-05
Search Terms
Military
United States Navy
Civil War
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Dimention Details
On backing board measuring 3.75 in. x 8 in.
Object ID
2-30-05-05
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Benjamin Myers
Object ID
1-21-04-27
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Benjamin Myers
Description
Benjamin Myers, brother of Martha Myers Shaar, in Civil War military uniform.
Provenance
Transferred from Document Collection, Box 28, Folder 13, Item 7
Year Range From
1861
Year Range To
1864
Creator
Cummings, Thomas
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myers, Benjamin
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-04-27
Search Terms
Cartes de visite
Portraits
Civil War
Military
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
1-21-04-27
Related Item Notes
See also MG0894 Harvey M. Shaar Family Papers, 1866-1885
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
1945.MG0894
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-06-02
Date Range
1865
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Oil Creek, Pa., 1865. Office of Charles Hyde and A. C. Kepler.
Provenance
From materials relating to Aaron Conrad Kepler. Mr. Kepler married Mary Slaymaker of Lancaster County.
Date Range
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hyde, Charles
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Oil Creek
Venango County, Pennsylvania
Oil wells
Place
Venango County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Condition
Good
Condition Date
oval shaped
Object ID
2-09-06-02
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-07-73
Date Range
c. 1864
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Carte de visite of Thaddeus Stevens from a photo album that belonged to Samuel W. Woodhouse, the noted naturalist, surgeon and explorer who took part in the Sitgreaves and other expeditions.
Provenance
Purchased by LancasterHistory.org in 2013
Date Range
c. 1864
Creator
Reimer, Benjamin F.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Portraits
Stevens and Smith Center
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-18-07-73
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Israel C. Landis of Landisville, in Civil War uniform with his drum. Private, 47th PA Volunteers.
Object ID
1-02-02-30
Date Range
c. 1865
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Israel C. Landis of Landisville, in Civil War uniform with his drum. Private, 47th PA Volunteers.
Description
Israel C. Landis of Landisville, in Civil War uniform with his drum. Private, 47th PA Volunteers.
Date Range
c. 1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Landis, Israel C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Civil War
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.75 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-02-02-30
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Group of young men on ship Monitor during the Civil War. John Durst of Lancaster was on the Monitor, but he is not identified on the photo. Photo labeled "Monitor boys, March 1862".
Object ID
1-04-01-46
Date Range
March 1862
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Group of young men on ship Monitor during the Civil War. John Durst of Lancaster was on the Monitor, but he is not identified on the photo. Photo labeled "Monitor boys, March 1862".
Description
Group of young men on ship Monitor during the Civil War. John Durst of Lancaster was on the Monitor, but he is not identified on the photo. Photo labeled "Monitor boys, March 1862".
Date Range
March 1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Durst, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Civil War
United States Navy
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-04-01-46
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified. Unidentified man in Civil War era military uniform.
Object ID
1-05-05-95
Date Range
c. 1868
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified. Unidentified man in Civil War era military uniform.
Description
Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified.
Unidentified man in Civil War era military uniform.
Date Range
c. 1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Gill's City Gallery
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cartes de visite
Uniforms
Military
Civil War
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-05-05-95
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified. Unidentified man in Civil War era cavalry/military uniform, possibly from 203rd PA Volunteers.
Object ID
1-05-06-08
Date Range
c. 1868
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified. Unidentified man in Civil War era cavalry/military uniform, possibly from 203rd PA Volunteers.
Description
Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified.
Unidentified man in Civil War era cavalry/military uniform, possibly from 203rd PA Volunteers.
Date Range
c. 1868
Creator
Mentzer, Jacob K.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cartes de visite
Military
Uniforms
Civil War
Place
New Holland
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-05-06-08
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-03-35
Date Range
1865
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Carte de visite. Man in Civil War uniform. Joseph Furness, Independent Battery I (Nevin's Battery), Pennsylvania Light Artillery.
Date Range
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Furness, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Civil War
Military
Uniforms
Nevin's Battery
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-18-03-35
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