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5 x 7 plate holders, printing plates and camera accessories, various

 Item
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents

Box containing four 5 x 7 printing plates, one 5 x 7 plate holder, one plastic 5 x 7 plate holder, one lens plate (no lens) and one camera base extension. The box has been assigned accession number 2012.07.003

Dates: Created: various

8 x 10 plate holders & printing plates, c. 1915

 Item
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

A box containing eight 8 x 10 photographic plate holders and three 8 x 10 printing plates. The box is assigned accession number 2012.07.002

Dates: Created: c. 1915

A. Kingsley Porter, 1917-1927

 c04
Identifier: Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Arthur Kingsley Porter and Raymond Pitcairn (and/or their secretaries). There are also a few other letters relevant to the relationship.

Dates: Created: 1917-1927

A2013.12.0001 Photographic Portrait of Vera Pitcairn, c. 1910

 Item
Identifier: Item 15
Scope and Contents

Photographic Portrait of Vera Pitcairn, daughter of John Pitcairn. Approximately 19" x 22" including the black wooden frame. This objects is considered "found in collection."

Dates: Created: c. 1910

A2014.01.0001 Twenty Dollar Bill, 1914

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Identifier: Item 16
Scope and Contents

1914 Twenty Dollar Bill found among John Pitcairn's papers and taped to a paper with label and framed by a former archivist.  The paper, lable and bill have been removed from the frame.

Dates: Created: 1914

A2014.01.0002 Paper Slate tablet, c. 1900

 Item
Identifier: Item 17
Scope and Contents

Bound tablet of sheets of thick black paper, allowing one to draw upon it with chalk or a white pencil. Designed so that sheets would be torn off the pad after use, much as a modern notepad.

Dates: Created: c. 1900

A2014.01.0003 Brass Prining Plate, c. 1885

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Identifier: Item 18
Scope and Contents

Brass printing plate, engraved in reverse, bearing the name "John Pitcairn, Jr." After the death of his father, John Sr., in 1885, he dropped the use of "Jr."

Dates: Created: c. 1885

A2015.08.0001 John Pitcairn Vest & Tie

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Identifier: Item 19
Scope and Contents

Silk vest & tie by Hughes & Muller, Philadelphia. John Pitcairn, Esq.

Dates: Created: 1855-1917; Other: Majority of material found in 1865-1916; Other: Date acquired: 19800101

A2012.02.10.0001 Cairnwood Dairy Bottle, c 1900

 Item
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

One quart Cairnwood Dairy bottle. Accession #  A2012_02_10_0001 Found in collection, originally displayed at John & Gertrude Pitcairn Archives

Dates: Created: c 1900

A2012.02.10.0002 Cairnwood Dairy Bottle, c. 1900

 Item
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

One pint Cairnwood Dairy Accession # A2012_02_10_0002 Donated by Boyd & Myra Asplundh

Dates: Created: c. 1900