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Wheatland, 1848-1868; the home of James Buchanan

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Author
Butler, Joseph Thomas.
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
728.37 B985
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Author
Butler, Joseph Thomas.
Place of Publication
Delaware
Publisher
Univ. of Delaware,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
57 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography:
. 53-57.
Contents
2 pgs missing; pages from unknown document in their place.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 B985
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James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

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Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Date of Publication
1952.
made them famous had not their political errors served to overshadow their other successes. The men referred to are the Fifteenth President of our Nation, the Honorable James Buchanan; and a Secretary of War under Mr. Buchanan's successor, the Honorable Simon Cameron. A unique pair indeed. Mr. Buchanan
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by Oliver S. Sprout.
Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
[21]-34 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Columbia, Lancaster and Philadelphia Railroad (Pa.)
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company (Pa.)
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Canals - Pennsylvania
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 2 (1952), p. 21-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56
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The inauguration of President James Buchanan

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
1957.
door, he asked one of the servants who had been added to the household since his election to get Mr. Henry, his nephew and private secretary during the past hectic months. When the lad came, he addressed the President-elect as "Uncle James," a liberty he took only when no guests were present. Buchanan
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Responsibility
Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[145]-168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 4 (1957), p. 145-168Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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100th anniversary celebration, Lancaster Commandery, No. 13 Knights Templar, Monday evening, October 29th, 1956

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Corporate Author
Knights Templar (Masonic order). Lancaster Commandery, No. 2 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
366.1 K71o
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Corporate Author
Knights Templar (Masonic order). Lancaster Commandery, No. 2 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
[14 p.] ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). - Knights Templar. - No. 13
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 K71o
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100th anniversary, 1853-1953 ... program of the celebration and a short history of the parish from 1903-1953

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Corporate Author
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1953]
Call Number
283 S143jho
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St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster
Date of Publication
1953]
Physical Description
36 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Subjects
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 S143jho
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A history of the Little Britain Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, 1804 to 1954 : an address at the Sesqui centennial celebration, August 28, 1954

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Author
Shortlidge, Helen Wood.
Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
289.6 L778h
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Alternate Title
Little Britain Monthly Meeting
Responsibility
by Helen Wood Shortlidge.
Author
Shortlidge, Helen Wood.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
15 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Society of Friends. - Little Britain Monthly Meeting.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Little Britain (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.6 L778h
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Seventy-five years of Clio : 1879-1954, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Including an account of the 75th Anniversary Celebration and detailed records of the programs from 1939-1954

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Corporate Author
Cliosophic society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1954]
Call Number
367 C641s
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Corporate Author
Cliosophic society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1954]
Physical Description
63 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Historical societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Literary societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 C641s
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A history of fifty years of banking in Christiana, Pennsylvania : commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Christiana National Bank, October 21, 1953

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Author
Hall, Margaretta L.
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
332.1 C555
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Responsibility
by Margaretta L. Hall.
Author
Hall, Margaretta L.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[10] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Christiana (Pa.), National Bank - History.
Banks and banking - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
332.1 C555
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Address in commemoration of the inauguration of George Washington as first president of the United States, delivered before the two houses of Congress, December 11, 1889

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Author
Fuller, Melville Weston,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
923.173 W318fu
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Responsibility
by Melville Weston Fuller, chief-justice of the United States.
Author
Fuller, Melville Weston,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Govt. Print. Off.,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
39 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Anniversaries, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 W318fu
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t02z1nx3v&view=1up&seq=7
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Extracts from the constitutions of the Supreme Council of the ancient accepted Scottish rite: For the Northern masonic jurisdiction of the United States, as revised in 1885, orient, Boston, Mass

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Corporate Author
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction.
Date of Publication
1892.
Call Number
366.1 M412e
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Corporate Author
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Intelliigencer Print.
Date of Publication
1892.
Physical Description
52 p. , 13cm.
Subjects
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 M412e
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By-laws of Lodge No. 43, free and accepted masons, of Lancaster, Pa. : together with extracts of the warrant of the lodge, a short sketch of masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past-officers and members of Lodge No. 43 ; approved by Grand Lodge, June 6, 1956

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Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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Alternate Title
Lodge No. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
75 p. ; 15 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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James Buchanan and public office : an appraisal

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Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
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Responsibility
by Robert E. Carlson.
Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
pp. 255-279 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.81 (1957)
Discusses Buchanan's public service, and particularly his position on being nominated for the presidency over several years.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/41283/41004
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James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
1955
trying to recreate the story, let us look at a few of the reports of it which have gained wide currency. The affair received national publicity primarily on three occasions : first, during the election of 1856 when Buchanan was the Democratic candidate for president ; next at the time of his death in
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by Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955
Physical Description
1-20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 1
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 1 (1955), p. 1-20Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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York county's historical heritage as the capital of the United States, 1777-1778 : including reproductions of the William Wagner collection of early American drawings and the Lewis Miller collection of early American folk art

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Date of Publication
1959]
Call Number
974.841 Y61yh
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Place of Publication
[York, Pa
Publisher
York Gazette Co.,
Date of Publication
1959]
Physical Description
39 [9] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Cover title: York county's heritage, rich in early American art and history.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - History.
United States - Capital and capitol - Pennsylvania - York - 1777-1778.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61yh
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History of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in the United States, 1825-1934. Evangelical and Reformed church, 1934-1952

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Author
Richards, George W.
Date of Publication
1952.
Call Number
370 T391
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Author
Richards, George W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
xix, 660 p. illus., ports. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 632-648.
Subjects
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 T391
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Downingtown centennial historical booklet : commemorating a century of progress since the incorporation of the borough of Downington, May 12, 1859

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Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.813 D751
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Responsibility
designed and edited by Stephen M. MacNeill.
Place of Publication
[Downington]
Publisher
Downington Centennial, Inc., Historical Booklet Committee,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[97] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Downingtown (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 D751
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Portrait and biographical record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens ... together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States

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Date of Publication
1894.
Call Number
920 P853
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Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Chapman Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1894.
Physical Description
689 p. illus., ports.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Geoffrey Chapman Publishers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
920 P853
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Zion German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church Marietta, Pennsylvania : the centennial, 1855-1955, anniversary celebration, May 8-12, 1955

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Corporate Author
Zion German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Marietta, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1955]
Call Number
284.1 Z64
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Corporate Author
Zion German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Marietta, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1955]
Physical Description
66, [1] p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Zion German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Marietta, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Marietta (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 Z64
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A word for the woman : an abstract of an address to the graduates of Linden Hall Seminary, Lititz, Pa., on the occasion of the centennial commencement of the institution, June 26th, 1894

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Author
Hensel, W.U.
Date of Publication
[1894]
Call Number
373.222 L743b
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Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W.U.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
[1894]
Physical Description
8 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Linden Hall Seminary, (Lititz, Pa.)
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lititz (Pa.) - Schools.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.222 L743b
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Commemorative stamps of the U. S. A.; an illustrated history of our country

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Author
Reinfeld, Fred,
Date of Publication
[1956]
Call Number
383.22 R364
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Author
Reinfeld, Fred,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bramhall House
Date of Publication
[1956]
Physical Description
359 p. illus. 23 cm.
Subjects
Commemorative postage stamps - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
383.22 R364
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