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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- James Buchanan - photograph of a drawing
Object ID
1-08-07-85
Date Range
mid 1800s
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- James Buchanan - photograph of a drawing
Description
James Buchanan - photograph of a drawing
Date Range
mid 1800s
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
35 mm
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-08-07-85
Notes
Two copies and two 35 mm negs
Negative Number
yes (2)
Images
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The dedication of the William Penn Memorial Museum and Archives Building, Harrisburg, Penn., Oct. 13, 1965

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16227
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
974.818 D299
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
William Penn Memorial Museum.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D299
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1827 F055
Date Range
1827
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1827
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Slaymaker, Jasper
Slaymaker, Jane
Reynolds, John
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1827 F055
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Slaymaker, Jane.
Administrators: Reynolds, John; Buchanan, James.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Indian prehistory of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4501
Author
Witthoft, John.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
974.8011 W831i
Author
Witthoft, John.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
34 p. illus., maps. 23 cm.
Notes
"Suggested reading": p. 34.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Antiquities.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 W831i
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The battle of Bushy Run

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4529
Author
Anderson, Niles.
Date of Publication
1966, 1975 printing.
Call Number
974.80283 A548
Responsibility
by Niles Anderson.
Author
Anderson, Niles.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1966, 1975 printing.
Physical Description
19 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 19.
Subjects
Bushy Run, Battle of, 1763.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80283 A548
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-89
Date Range
1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Tomb of James Buchanan, Woodward Hill Cemetery, shortly after replacement of original marble stone with granite in 1960.
Date Range
1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Tombs
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Flag poles
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-09-06-89
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The American Indian as hunter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3500
Author
Witthoft, John.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
974.8011 W831
Author
Witthoft, John.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
23 p. illus.
Subjects
Indians of North America
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 W831
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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-04-03-11
Date Range
April 15, 1962
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Log cabin birthplace of James Buchanan at Mercersburg, Franklin County, PA.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Date Range
April 15, 1962
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Log cabins
Cabins
Place
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
JB-04-03-11
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Pennsylvania politics, 1872-1877 : a study in political leadership

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4998
Author
Evans, Frank Bernard,
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
974.80421 E92
Responsibility
by Frank B. Evans.
Author
Evans, Frank Bernard,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
vii, 360 p., [5] p. of plates : map, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 329-338.
Subjects
Republican Party (Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-1950.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80421 E92
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A guide for collectors of oral traditions and folk cultural material in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2341
Author
Leach, MacEdward,
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
398 G946
Responsibility
by MacEdward Leach and Henry Glassie.
Author
Leach, MacEdward,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
vii, 70 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 63-70.
Subjects
Folklore
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Folklore - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Glassie, Henry H.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398 G946
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