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Harriet Lane, First Lady of the White House

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1133
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Date of Publication
c1980.
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
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Mary Virginia Shelley & Sandra Harrison Munro ; with ill. by Regina Weatherlow.
ISBN
0915010291 :
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Place of Publication
Lititz, PA
Publisher
Sutter House,
Date of Publication
c1980.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903. - Juvenile literature.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family - Juvenile literature.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family.
Presidents - United States
Presidents
Additional Author
Munro, Sandra Harrison,
Weatherlow, Regina.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
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At home with James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4013
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1989.
Call Number
728.37 C132
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Sally Smith Cahalan.
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
c1989.
Physical Description
120 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Science Press Keepsake ; no.20.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132
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James Buchanan : fifteenth president of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
923.173 B918br
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Responsibility
by Marlene Targ Brill.
ISBN
0516013580
9780516013589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Childrens Press,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Describes the early life and political career of the man who served as president in the years just before the Civil War.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918br
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James Buchanan ancestry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18307
Author
Jackson, Ronald Vern.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
929 B918a Oversize
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Ronald Vern Jackson ... Altha Polson ... Shirley Pearl Jackson.
Author
Jackson, Ronald Vern.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Bountiful, Utah
Publisher
Accelerated Indexing Systems,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
[54] ; 23 x 36 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Genealogy.
Additional Author
Polson, Altha.
Jackson, Shirley Pearl.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B918a Oversize
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The Attitude of James Buchanan : a citizen of Lancaster county ; towards the institution of Slavery in the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16219
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
923.173 B918ha
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Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Printing Co.,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
20 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Slavery - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ha
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t9086c73f;view=1up;seq=5
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The attitude of James Buchanan (a citizen of Lancaster County) towards the institution of slavery in the United States

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911
Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: The attitude of James Buchanan (a citizen of Lancaster County) towards the institution of slavery in the United States / by W. U. Hensel, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 --Views on slavery. Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
142-159 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 5
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Views on slavery.
Slavery - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 5 (1911), p. 142-159Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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The religious convictions and character of James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States - a citizen of Lancaster County - a member of the Presbyterian church

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
923.173 B918he
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a paper by W.U. Hensel in the course of "Profitable Evenings," Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Pa., November 10, 1911.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Intelligencer Print,
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
34 p. 23 cm.
Notes
"A considerable part of this paper has been published heretofore as an address on 'A Pennsylvania Presbyterian president, ' before the Presbyterian social union, at Philadelphia, November 25, 1907. Since that time much new matter has been found and added."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918he
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The life and times of James Buchanan

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Author
Zook, David.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Responsibility
by David Zook.
Author
Zook, David.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
p. 51 - 58. : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliography: p. 56 - 58.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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James Buchanan as a lawyer : an address before the Law School of the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, March 28, 1912

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16445
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912?]
Call Number
923.173 B918hj
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Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1912?]
Physical Description
36 p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from the University of Pennsylvania law review and American law register, 1912."
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Lawyers - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918hj
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A Guide to the study of a Victorian household

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16556
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
643.1 G946
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Place of Publication
Rochester, N.Y
Publisher
Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 32.
Subjects
Osborne, D. H. - Homes and haunts - New York (State) - Victor.
Osborne House (Victor, N.Y.)
Dwellings
Victor (N.Y.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
643.1 G946
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Our hidden heritage : Pennsylvania women in history

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Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
920.7 O93
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Responsibility
edited by Janice H. McElroy ; assistant editors, Mary Ann Stangil and Margaret D. Druse.
ISBN
0961147601 (pbk.)
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
Pennsylvania Division, American Association of University Women,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
xvii, 440 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 405.
Subjects
Ferree, Mary, - d. 1716.
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Penn, Hannah Callowhill, - 1671-1726.
Henry, Ann Wood, - 1732-1798.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Horting, Ruth Grigg.
Letort, Ann.
Sachs, Mary.
Gibbons, Hannah Wierman.
Martin, Mary Reimensnyder.
Singmaster, Elsie.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Women in the professions - Pennsylvania
Women in politics - Pennsylvania
Women - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
McElroy, Janice H.
Stangil, Mary Ann.
Druse, Margaret D.
Additional Corporate Author
American Association of University Women. Pennsylvania Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 O93
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STA, an illustrated history of St. Albans School / edited by Smith Hempstone

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Date of Publication
c1981]
Call Number
371.02 S133
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Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
Glastonbury Press,
Date of Publication
c1981]
Physical Description
190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903
St. Albans School - History.
Additional Author
Hempstone, Smith,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
371.02 S133
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The Shippen House

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8493
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1910.
: Hensel, W. U. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: The Shippen House / by Hon. W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Shippen family. Shippen House (Lancaster, Pa.) Lancaster (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Lancaster (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
[125]-143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 4
Subjects
Shippen family.
Shippen House (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 4 (1910), p. 125-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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Date of Publication
1915
—we always did know how to do it—the party left Lancaster about 1 p. m. Mr. Lincoln was desirous to see "Wheatland," and it was pointed out to him, at a dis- tance, this side of Dillerville. In Mount Joy, Brady, the axemaker, got special recognition, because Mr. Lincoln knew his cutlery. In Eliza
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
[88]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 4
Subjects
Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Greeley, Horace, - 1811-1872.
Hancock, Winfield Scott, - 1824-1886.
Roosevelt, Theodore, - 1858-1919.
Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Historic and industrial Lancaster Stevens House

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Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
728.5 H673 1913
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Brecht Printing Co.
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
"Erected by the business and professional men of Lancaster City and named in honor of its most distinguished citizen, Thaddeus Stevens."
Subjects
Stevens House (Lancaster Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.5 H673 1913
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Michael Eichelberger (1774-1830) of Eichelbergertown, Bedford County, Pennsylvania : 2,700 descendents and connections

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo674
Author
Eichelberger, J. A.
Date of Publication
c1987.
Call Number
929 E34e
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Responsibility
compiled and written by J.A. Eichelberger II.
Author
Eichelberger, J. A.
Place of Publication
[Pittsburgh, Pa.]
Publisher
J.A. Eichelberger,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Physical Description
233 [i.e. 251] p. : ill., geneal. tables, maps ; 29 cm.
Notes
Some pages blank for notes.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Eichelberger family.
Steel family.
Thomas family.
Yon family.
Baker family.
Bollinger family.
Dodson family.
Fluke family.
Gates family.
Kline family.
James family.
Miller family.
Swope family.
Williams family.
Weimart family.
Burns family.
Clark family.
Evans family.
Foster family.
Horton family.
Jones family.
Lane family.
Smith family.
Eichelberger, Michael, - 1774-1830 - Family.
Eichelbergertown (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E34e
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Donegal Reformed Church at Milton Grove, Maytown Reformed Church at Maytown

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Author
Lowe, W. J.
Date of Publication
1918
, Maytown Reformed Church at Maytown / by Rev. W. J. Lowe. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Templeman, John Conrad. Donegal Reformed Church (Milton Grove, Pa.) Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.) Reformed Church in the United States. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by Rev. W. J. Lowe.
Author
Lowe, W. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
35-50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 3
Subjects
Templeman, John Conrad.
Donegal Reformed Church (Milton Grove, Pa.)
Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Reformed Church in the United States.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 3 (1918), p. 35-50Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Livable West Chester : an architectural overview

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Author
Schooler, Alice Kent,
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
974.813 S372
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by Alice Kent Schooler.
Author
Schooler, Alice Kent,
Place of Publication
[West Chester, PA]
Publisher
Chester County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
83 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Architecture, Modern - Pennsylvania - West Chester.
Architecture - Pennsylvania - West Chester.
West Chester (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 S372
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Rev. Thomas Barton : Missionary for the Society of the Propagation of the Gospel, St. James Church, Lancaster, Pennslvania

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Author
Gordon, Joan Pinkerton
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
922.3 B293g
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by Joan Pinkerton.
Author
Gordon, Joan Pinkerton
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
25 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.
Additional Author
Barton, Thomas ,
Hand, Edward.
Bard, Sally.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 B293g
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Lancaster's star-crossed lovers

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Author
Stoltzfus, Thelma
Date of Publication
1981
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb.1981)
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by Thelma Stoltzfus.
Author
Stoltzfus, Thelma
Date of Publication
1981
Physical Description
18-19 p.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine, Feb. 1981.
Summary
The story of president James Buchanan's lost love. He was engaged to be married to Ann Coleman in 1819. She broke off the engagement and told Buchanan she never wanted to see him again. Within a few months she died suddenly. Buchanan never married and kept her portrait in his bedroom until his death.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb.1981)
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