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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Object ID
A-26-01-04
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Description
Mame Supplee
Provenance
Brown leather album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Supplee, Mame
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
A-26-01-04
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Object ID
A-26-01-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Description
Mame Supplee
Provenance
Brown leather album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Supplee, Mame
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
A-26-01-05
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Object ID
A-26-01-32
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Description
Mame Supplee
Provenance
Brown leather album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Supplee, Mame
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
A-26-01-32
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Object ID
A-26-01-47
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 1
Description
Charles Neely, druggist in Philadelphia.
Provenance
Brown leather album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Neely, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
A-26-01-47
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 2
Object ID
A-27-01-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 2
Description
Charles Neely
Provenance
Red velvet album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains cabinet cards.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Neely, Charles
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
A-27-01-19
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 2
Object ID
A-27-01-43
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 2
Description
Ellwood Martin Townsend
Provenance
Red velvet album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains cabinet cards.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Townsend, Ellwood Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2 x 4 inches
Object ID
A-27-01-43
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Willson Family Album 1
Object ID
A-18-01-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Willson Family Album 1
Description
Unidentified young girl with long ringlets, curly bangs and a locket around her neck.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the Willson family who were the last owners of Wheatland. Contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites, as well as a few tintypes. Cover is brown with black and gold trim. Very few of the photographs are identified.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-18-01-08
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Willson Family Album 1
Object ID
A-18-01-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Willson Family Album 1
Description
Mary Rettew
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the Willson family who were the last owners of Wheatland. Contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites, as well as a few tintypes. Cover is brown with black and gold trim. Very few of the photographs are identified.
Creator
Trask, Albion K. P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rettew, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-18-01-11
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
2013.008.023
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Empire era maple side chair; scroll cut and carved crest with pierced hand-hold at crest. Rail with horizontal splat, upholstered seat terminating with cabriole legs.
Provenance
James Buchanan
to James Buchanan Henry
to James Buchanan Henry III
to Eleanor N. Henry (Mrs. James B Henry III)
to Children of James B. & Eleanor N. Henry
to LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1840
Year Range To
1845
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
North Broad Hall
Storage Wall
Northeast Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Chair, Side
Material
Maple
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-03-04
Object ID
2013.008.023
Place of Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Credit
Gift of the Family of Eleanor N. Henry (John D. McNeill Jr., Mary Catherine Henry West, James Buchanan Henry IV, and Elizabeth Henry Richardson)
Accession Number
2013.008
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.001.001
Date Range
ca 1856
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Rectangular top inset with brown/black leather. Molded edge, straight flat sides. Two longer sides have two drawers, each with two round concave areas with small knobs at center. Four legs with bun-and-cylinder turned feet. Legs taper down to feet with two buns terminating on the smaller bun foot.
William H. Grover, 33 N. 4th St., Philadelphia
Provenance
Buchanan, James
To Henry, James B.
To Henry, Sidney Morgan
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
ca 1856
Made By
Grove, William H.
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Room Center
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Sidney Morgan
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
English
Inscription Position
South West Drawer Inside Rail
Inscription Technique
Stamped
Inscription Text
William H. Grove 33 North 4th Street Philadelphia, PA
Inscription Type
Stamp
Object Name
Table, Library
Material
Oak/Leather
Related Publications
Mc Elroy's Philadelphia Directory for 1856, 19th Edition Edward C. and John Biddle Printed by Henry B. Ashmead, 1856
Height (in)
30.5
Width (in)
55.25
Depth (in)
39.75
Condition
Excellent Condition
Condition Date
2022-06-17
Object ID
W.1935.001.001
Notes
Table is the one depicted in Leslies' Illustrated (1857).
Place of Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.1935.001
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