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1. 2018.107.0009 - Catalog

   A 1935-36 Edinboro State Teachers College Catalogue listing teachers and curriculum.

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2. 2018.107.0010 - Booklet

   Edinboro State College Basketball Brochure, 1967-1968, listing names of players.

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3. 2018.113.0001 - Album, Autograph

   Autograph book of Florence Fitzgerald, 1903-1909. Florence was born 1890 and died in 1974. She and her sister, Frances (1892-1983), lived at 117 Water Street. Daughters of Michael and Laura Frantz Fitzgerald. She graduated from Edinboro Normal School in 1909. She worked for Cooper Swift Company. Other ephermera from the sisters are the Fitzgerald Box, Shelf 14.

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4. 2018.113.0002 - Currency

   Eight pieces of paper money from the 1800's including four $5, two $10, one $3, one $4 all from the Bank of Washington

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5. 2018.113.0005 - Records

   3 copied pages from "History of Erie County Pennsylvania, 1884" stating the history and geneology of William Van Dyke, a photographer who moved to Edinboro in 1870. He was married 3 times and was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Kupper, a well-known Edinboro photographer, arrived in 1890. Van Dyke left the area in 1895.

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6. 2018.113.0006 - Manuscript

   A Franchise Agreement between Erie Transit Company and Edinboro to "construct, maintain and operate an Electric Street Railway," a trolley. It is dated September 25, 1899 and signed by E.G. Culbertson, the Burgess. The envelope is addressed to D.G. Wendell and dated March, 1900. The trolley began operation on September 30, 1900 and ended September 30, 1928. Fare to Erie was 45 cents.

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7. 2018.113.0007 - Music, Sheet

   7 sheet music written by Lee Reynolds, 1942, owner of the Canoe Club at Lakeside. Labeled as Souvenir Songs of Edinboro Lake and titled, "Fishin'," Conneautee," and "Sittin' By the Old Log Fire."

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8. 2018.113.0008 - Booklet

   Booklet called "Dr, Caldwell's Wonder Book" containing a short description of wonders of the world and descriptions/cures of diseases. Pepsin Syrup (costing $1.00) began in 1893 and was a laxative. The booklet was distributed by Frantz Drugs in Edinboro.

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9. 2018.114.0001 - Announcement

   An announcement for an ordinance by the Edinboro Borough to borrow $18,000 for the purpose of building a system of water works. The Borough put in three miles of 4" cast iron pipes in the summer of 1910.

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10. 2018.115.0003 - Map

    A 1921 "Clock-System"of Numbering Farmhouses distributed by the Edinboro School District. It lists the names of the residents in the surrounding farms.

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11. 2018.120.0001 - Purse

    A echru cochet drawstring bag, 10 x 8 inches, with 6 oval tassels on the bottom. Silk lined. Circa 1885.

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12. 2018.139.0003 - Ledger

    A 16 x 11 inch brown ledger containing the names and dates of who stayed at the Edinboro Hotel, August 2, 1916 - August 10, 1933. The Hotel was upstairs in the Drake Building built in 1911 after the 1909 fire. Downstaris it ran a restaurant and ice cream palor. Rooms were $1.50/day. E.J.Swanson was the proprietor until 1915. Then it was S.J. Smith. The ledger says Trace P. Clow is the manager. The ledger was found in a cottage on Lakeside ...

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13. 2018.140.0001 - Blanket

    50" x 60" throw/blanket, red and white woven, with fringes. Woven into the blanket are images of the Crossroads Dinor, Taylor House, House of 7 Gables, Stone Archway, Olds Student Union, Mallory Run..

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14. 2018.141.0001 - Quilt

    A 84" x 80" quilt top made of 4 inch squares. The squares are scraps from the House of Edinboro in the 1970's. The House of Edinboro was started by Bill Schulz and Stan Westcott, from western New York, in 1959. Before that the building, built in 1910, was owned by the Culbertson Company and used as a stable for horses. There were 25 miles of bridle paths. It was briefly owned by Lang Electric. Schultz added on to the building three times. ...

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15. 2018.142.0001 - Postcard

    A 4 x 6 inch sepia postcard showing a group of elementary children and a teacher. There are 11 girls and 11 boys, one woman teacher standing in the back. Appears to be taken on the porch of the old school house on High Street. The back has written 1913.

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16. 2018.142.0002 - Postcard

    3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch postcard labeled Highschool Class 08 (1908) Edinboro Pa. There are about 50 students and one male teacher standing/sitting in front of the Public School on High Street.

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17. 2018.142.0003 - Newspaper

    A 2 x 4 inch newspaper clipping labeled "90 on Monday." Under his picture is an article about Davil (sic Think should be David) Edmund Gillaspie. Described as a merchant, banker and Edinboro public official. Believed to be the owner of Gillaspie Store that later became Zindel's Hardware. The article says that he has two daughters left - Mrs. Harry Cooper, Mrs. Ralph Zindel. There is no date on the article.

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18. 2018.143.0001 - Ledger

    4 pages from a ledger dated October 1882. "Received payment for milk delivered at the Franklin Center Cheese Factory for the month of October, 1882" A list of names and signatures with the amount paid are given.

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19. 2018.143.0002 - Receipt

    2 receipts signed by F.T. Billings from the Franklin Center Cheese Factory from July and August, 1882. They show the amount he was paid for making cheese and butter. In July he made $284.26 and in August he made $237.49. Frank Billings was a son of Ezekiel Billings (1793-1879) who received 160 acres on Kinter Hill for serving in the War of 1812. He would be the uncle of Wilbur Billings. He owned the cheese factory, just west of Franklin Cente...

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20. 2018.143.0003 - Magazine

    A 9 x 12 inch magazine called "Primary Plans" for teachers. Dated March 1910. Blanche Howard is on the cover. 50 pages. 2 pages, 10 x 14 inches, from "Normal Instructor and Teacher's World." Dated January, 1906.

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