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2018.182.0001 - Organ, Pipe
This Derrick & Felgemaker Portable Pipe Organ was made in Erie in 1873. This organ has pipes of wood for the lowest 14 notes. The rest are made from metal alloy. The air is supplied by two feeder bellows which are worked by foot pumping. They supply air to a large reservoir which in turn sends air to the pipes. A knob to the left opens a shutter below the keys to increase the volume. A large pipe organ by Felgemaker is in the St. Augustine ...
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2018.200.0001 - Letter
A letter with envelope from The Village Gift Shop welcoming new college students, 1938. G.U. Hopkins was the proprietor.
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2018.200.0002 - Letter
Stationery from the Monarch Life Insurance Company,106 Erie Street, Edinboro. J. Harold Hopkins was the field underwriter. Circa 1960.
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2018.200.0005 - Newspaper
A newspaper article, circa 1944, about the war experiences of James Skelton and Harold Ghering.
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2018.200.0008 - Drawing
An 8 x 7 inch pencil drawing done by Aimie Doucette for Paul Gleeten of the Gleeten Schoolhouse, 1862, showing the interior of a one-room schoolhouse. The teacher is labeled as Helene Compton. Some of the pupils are labeled as Mont, Corry. Drawn circa 1930's.
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2018.200.0011 - Receipt
A receipt from F.F. Walker to M.M. Gillispie for $200, July 8, 1915.
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2018.200.0012 - Envelope
An empty envelope addressed to "Mr. Ned H. Goodell, Edinboro, Pa." from "Box 153, Edinboro, Pa." The postage is 1 cent.
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2018.200.0014 - Drawing
A calendar page showing a drawing of a rally at the corner of Meadville and W. Normal Streets for the Cleveland/Stevenson ticket, 1893. Cleveland was President 1885-89 and 1893-97.
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2018.200.0016 - Newspaper
A newspaper picture of Mrs. Ellis Atkinson with Francess Prissana and Florence Napit, separated Siamese twins. The Atkinsons had some connection with Edinboro. May 22, 1956.
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2018.200.0018 - Newspaper
A 1996 newsapaper clipping about Bud the Barber working 60 years, since 1936, A haircut then was 35 cents.
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2018.200.0019 - Newspaper
A newspaper clipping showing when food ration stamps are good to use, including red stamps, blue stamps and sugar stamps, December 1944 through June 1945.
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2018.200.0021 - Newspaper
Newspaper clipping and picture of the dismantleling of the old mill by Arthur Gray and Son. Some of the sheathing boards are over two feet wide and beams are over fifty feet long showing the timber available at that time. Residents have purchased many of these boards. October 23, 1959.
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2018.200.0022 - Booklet
A 1991 brochure published by the Erie County Historical Society titled, "A Walking Tour of Historic Edinboro Pennsylvania". It called Edinboro a dirt-street town America personified.
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2018.200.0023 - Booklet
A small booklet titled "The Elephant's Love," a story and advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla. It was distributed by The Central Drug Store, Independent Block, Edinboro, dealers in "paints, oils, and varnishes, pure drugs and medicines." 1888
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2018.200.0025 - Menu
A 1932 Menu from Gee Vee's Restaurant. Included is a picture of the owners, Glen and Grace Hill. Coffee was 5 cents and a salad was 25 cents.
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2018.200.0026 - Menu
A Menu from TeRays Orchid Room and a picture of the owner, Ray Daniszewski. It was open from about 1960 - 1990.
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2018.200.00261 - Newsletter
A 1917 Schedule of Senior and Junior Exams for Edinboro Normal School.
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2018.200.0028 - Bond
A 1894 School Building Bond, $100, issued to Mrs. Evaline Trur by the School District of the Borough of Edinboro. The School District promises to pay the bearer at the end of ten years with interest of 6%.
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