- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Set of dark wooden candlesticks. "These candlesticks Mr. William Mellor who was then superintendent of the Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School Lanc. Pa. - Presented to Judge Charles I. Landis March 4, 1921 ["I give both to the Lancaster Historical Society J(?) Landis"] The Mahoganey is from handrail of stairs in home of The Honorable Thaddeus Stevens ["4th"] South Queen St.
- "Mr. William Mellor died Jan 13(?) 1923.
- "Hon. Charles I. Landis died Mar 2(?) 1932
- "Work executed by one of the school boys"
- Date Range
- March 4, 1921
- Year Range From
- 1921
- Year Range To
- 1921
- Storage Location
- LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
- Storage Room
- Museum North
- Storage Wall
- A2
- Storage Cabinet
- Unit 02
- Storage Shelf
- Shelf 3
- Subcategory
- Lighting Device
- Object Name
- Candlestick
- Object ID
- 1956.010.3
- Notes
- details needed
- Accession Number
- 1956.010
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Pageant of Liberty - held July 5, 6, and 7, 1926 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lancaster in the Revolutionary War. Women in costume - dresses with stars on them - the Constellation of Stars.
- Date Range
- July 1926
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Negative
- Film Size
- 11 x 7 inches
- Object ID
- 2-04-05-05
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Pageant of Liberty - held July 5, 6, and 7, 1926 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lancaster in the Revolutionary War. Women in costume.
- Date Range
- July 1926
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Pageant of Liberty
- Costumes
- Franklin and Marshall College
- Dances
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Negative
- Film Size
- 11 x 7 inches
- Object ID
- 2-04-05-06
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Pageant of Liberty - held July 5, 6, and 7, 1926 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lancaster in the Revolutionary War. Men in costume on horseback.
- Date Range
- July 1926
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Pageant of Liberty
- Revolutionary War
- Costumes
- Horses
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Negative
- Film Size
- 11 x 7 inches
- Object ID
- 2-04-05-07
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Pageant of Liberty - held July 5, 6, and 7, 1926 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lancaster in the Revolutionary War. Women in costume.
- Date Range
- July 1926
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Negative
- Film Size
- 11 x 7 inches
- Object ID
- 2-04-05-08
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Part one of letter to John Cochran dated January 25, 1777.
- Provenance
- From the Slaymaker Collection
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Cochran, John
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Negative
- Print Size
- 8 x 10 inches
- Object ID
- 2-14-06-03
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Parts of four documents: 1. Inventory of Amos Slaymaker. 2. Will of Henry Slaymaker. 3. Account of Laurence Slaymaker. 4. Inventory of Henry Slaymaker.
- Provenance
- From the Slaymaker Collection
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Negatives
- Wills
- Estate inventories
- Documents
- Object Name
- Negative
- Print Size
- 8 x 10 inches
- Object ID
- 2-14-06-07
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Three framed documents: 1. Return of enslaved persons - Abraham Scott, b. February 4, 1795, son of Dinah Scott, belonging to Amos Slaymaker. 2. Letter from G. Washington dated October 7, 1779. 3. Members of Presbyterian Congregation of Pequea, 1795.
- Provenance
- From the Slaymaker Collection
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Scott, Abraham
- Scott, Dinah
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Documents
- Enslaved persons
- Letters
- Pequea Presbyterian Church
- Negatives
- Object Name
- Negative
- Print Size
- 8 x 10 inches
- Object ID
- 2-14-06-08
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Document appointing Henry F. Slaymaker justice of the peace of Salisbury Twp., October 7, 1823.
- Provenance
- From the Slaymaker Collection
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Slaymaker, Henry F.
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Justices of the Peace
- Salisbury Twp.
- Documents
- Appointments
- Negatives
- Object Name
- Negative
- Print Size
- 8 x 10 inches
- Object ID
- 2-14-06-09
Images
- Object Name
- Negative
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Bills of sale of items purchased by Henry F. Slaymaker: 1. William A. Drown, umbrella maker, Philadelphia. 2. Gideon Cox, cedarware, Philadelphia. 3. Wetherill Bros., paint, Philadelphia. 4. Town & Bros., stationery, Philadelphia. 5. W. B. & T. Hunt, merchants, Philadelphia.
- Provenance
- From the Slaymaker Collection
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Bills of sale
- Object Name
- Negative
- Print Size
- 8 x 10 inches
- Object ID
- 2-14-06-10
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