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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1939.027.001
Date Range
ca 1856
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Raised bust profile of Buchanan in center on obverse with 'Hon. James Buchanan' around edge. Reverse: Raised circular wreath with 'Buchanan-The Crisis Demands His Election' in the center and 'The Union one and Indivisible' around edge with star at bottom
Provenance
Martin, Christian Hess
Date Range
ca 1856
Made By
F.B.S. & H., New York
Last Owner
Martin, Christian Hess
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 17
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box W016
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Poltical Campiagn Materials
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Medal, Political
Material
Silver
Diameter (in)
1.375
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-10-14
Object ID
W.1939.027.001
Notes
Accessioned twice: 39.27 and 98.13; the 98:13 ID number was removed and ID number 39.27 was applied.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.1939.027
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.065.001
Date Range
1856-1861
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Political ribbon. Off-white silk framed ribbon, black printing with detailed bust of James Buchanan with his signature below. Maker's mark on ribbon '[Daguerreotype by Brody' 'Engraved by J.C. But[tre]'
Date Range
1856-1861
Made By
Buttre, John Chester
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0529
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Ribbon, Political
Material
Silk
Height (in)
7.625
Width (in)
3
Object ID
W.1989.065.001
Accession Number
W.1989.065
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.066.001
Date Range
1856
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Political ribbon. Robin's-egg-blue color silk, possibly faded. Printed bust of James Buchanan with 'For President James Buchanan For Vice-President John C. Breckenridge. We Po'ked 'em in '44, We Pierced 'em in '52, And we'll 'Buck 'em' in '56.' Maker's m
Date Range
1856
People
Breckenridge, John Cabell
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Poltical Campiagn Materials
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Ribbon, Political
Material
Silk
Height (in)
7.25
Width (in)
2.438
Object ID
W.1989.066.001
Notes
Framed with 89.67
Accession Number
W.1989.066
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.067.001
Date Range
1856
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Silk political ribbon. Champagne pink silk, possibly faded. Printed bust of James Buchanan with 'For President James Buchanan For Vice President John C. Breckenridge. We Po'ked 'em in '44, We Pierced 'em in 52, And We'll 'Buck 'em' in '56.' Maker's mark
Date Range
1856
People
Buchanan, James
Breckenridge, John Cabell
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Ribbon, Political
Material
Silk
Height (in)
7.125
Width (in)
2.438
Object ID
W.1989.067.001
Accession Number
W.1989.067
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty fifth congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16195
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Cornelius Wendell, Printer,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
572 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Ex. doc. / House of Representatives, 35th Congress, 1st session ; no. 943
Notes
Entire volume is dedicated to Report of the Secretary of War, 1857.
Includes accompanying documents and reports.
Library has Vol. II
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858.
United States - Politics and government - 1849-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1857 v.2
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The life and public services of James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16508
Author
Horton, R. G.
Date of Publication
1857.
Call Number
923.173 B918h 1857
Responsibility
President of the United States ; including his inaugural address, and the most important of his state papers, by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Derby & Jackson,
Date of Publication
1857.
Physical Description
450 p. : port. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Bound in half leather and marbled papers with marbled endpapers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conygnham, No. 3429.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h 1857
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Brief replies to several charges against James Buchanan, Democratic candidate for president

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17499
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 W317 1856
Responsibility
Comp. by a North Carolinian.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Capital City Press,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
16 p. 25 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
North Carolina - Campaign Literature, 1856.
Additional Author
North Carolinian.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 W317 1856
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Visitation of American vessels by officers of the British navy : message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19081
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1858]
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
Alternate Title
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
[Washington? D.C
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1858]
Physical Description
16 p.
Series
Doc. / 35th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives. Ex. Doc ; no. 11.
Notes
Caption title.
"December 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and orderd to be printed."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Foreign relations, - 1857-1861.
United States - Foreign relations - United Kingdom..
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1858 Oversize
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The life and public services of James Buchanan : late minister to England and formerly minister to Russia : Senator and Representative in Congress, and Secretary of State : including the most important of his state papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1046
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Date of Publication
1856.
Call Number
923.173 B918h
Responsibility
by R.G. Horton.
Author
Horton, R. G.
Edition
Authorized ed.
Place of Publication
New York : Cincinnati
Publisher
Derby & Jackson ; H.W. Derby & Co.,
Date of Publication
1856.
Physical Description
xi, 13-428 p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Campaign literature, 1856
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918h
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.014.001
Date Range
1856
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Political medal from James Buchanan's presidential campaign. Obverse has inscription starting with 'James Buchanan [...]' (remainder is too worn to read). Reverse has inscription, 'United States of America' with a seal.
Date Range
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 17
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box W016
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Medal, Political
Material
Metal
Diameter (in)
1.063
Condition Notes
Considerable wear.
Object ID
W.1998.014.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Accession Number
W.1998.014
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