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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1944.007.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Mahogany veneered night stand with a gray marble top, bull-nosed edges and rounded corners. Three inch skirt has an ogee curve on all sides with a wide centered drawer and a small brass knob drawer pull. Skirt surmounts two horizontal beads of trim above an ogee crest and sides that form the frame of the cabinet with a centered side-hinged door. The small brass knob pull is missing. The wide base apron is surmounted with cockbeaded trim and at the base are four beveled carved trimmings around the feet that terminate in casters.
Provenance
James Baker
Purchased - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1880
Last Owner
Baker, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
Subcategory
Furniture
Object Name
Table, Night
Material
Marble/Wood/Brass
Height (in)
33.125
Width (in)
15.937
Depth (in)
14.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-01-21
Object ID
W.1944.007.001
Accession Number
W.1944.007
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.196.001
Date Range
Ca. 1870
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Oval center table with marble top, rounded on top edge. Elaborate pedestal / leg support. Four arms descend from double layered skirt in curving, flattish, jagged shape to central turned pedestal with top and pendant finial in turnip shape. Four legs des
Date Range
Ca. 1870
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
South Wall
Subcategory
Furniture
Object Name
Table
Material
Wood/Marble
Height (in)
28.813
Width (in)
30.375
Depth (in)
20
Object ID
W.1989.196.001
Accession Number
W.1989.196
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1992.001.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Rectangular top, green baize-covered (thick, felt-like cloth) writing surface. Ogee-molded edge overhangs crotch-grain skirt with sectioned drawer opening on one long side with two wooden turned knobs. Brackets on top of two legs have rounded medallions,
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - Kennedy, May Seldon (paternal cousin)
To - Taylor, Julia P. Kennedy (May's' sister)
To - Julia Taylor's daughters
To - Taylor, Edmund R. III (Julia's grandson)
To - The James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1870
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Center Attic West Room
Storage Wall
West Wall
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Table, Writing
Material
Wood, felted wool
Height (in)
28.063
Width (in)
28
Depth (in)
14.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-11-22
Object ID
W.1992.001.002
Accession Number
W.1992.001
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-11
Date Range
1871
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Conestoga Cork Works, 140 Locust Street. Destroyed by fire three times.
Date Range
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Cork Works
Locust Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 7.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-11
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-03-12
Date Range
1871
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Arnold and Co., Conestoga Cork Works, Lancaster, PA , New York salesroom, 67 Murray Street.
Date Range
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
A. Palmer Co.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Arnold and Co.
Conestoga Cork Works
Fulton Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-06-03-12
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