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Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Object ID
2016.004.1
Date Range
2010
Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Description
On front, James Buchanan written along the top above a heatshot engraving of James Buchanan. Beneath the portrait, "IN GOD WE TRUST/15th President/1857-1861". On back, Statue of Liberty, showing top half only. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" written alongside the outer edge of the back of the coin. Underneath arm holding torch is "$1". "DE" inscribed in tiny letters on the cover of the book the Statue of Liberty is holding. Copper colored edges. "E PLURIBUS UNUM" inscribed on edge. "2010 P" and 13 stars also inscribed on the edge.
Date Range
2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Coins
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-05-11
Object ID
2016.004.1
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2016.004
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Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Object ID
2016.004.2
Date Range
2010
Collection
Currency Collection
Title
Commemorative coin
Description
On front, James Buchanan written along the top above a heatshot engraving of James Buchanan. Beneath the portrait, "IN GOD WE TRUST/15th President/1857-1861". On back, Statue of Liberty, zoomed in to show only the top half of the statue."UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" written alongside the outer edge of the back of the coin. Underneath the arm holding the torch is "$1". "DE" inscribed in tiny letters on the cover of the book the Statue of Liberty is holding. Copper colored edges. "E PLURIBUS UNUM" inscribed on edge. "2010 P" and 13 stars also inscribed on the edge.
Date Range
2010
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 05
Storage Drawer
Drawer 20
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Coins
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-05-11
Object ID
2016.004.2
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2016.004
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.60.15 (1-4)
Date Range
1960
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Four sheets of stamps, framed. 60.15.1: Japanese 1960 stamps celebrating 100 year anniversary of Japanese Delegation visit to the US in 1860. (30 'cent' stamps) Height: 10.25' Width: 9.75' 60.15.2: Japanese 1960 stamps with ships. (10 'cent' stamps) Heig
Date Range
1960
Year Range From
1
Subcategory
Exchange Medium
Search Terms
Japanese Delegation, 1860
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Stamp, Postage
Material
Glass, Paper
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2006-04-19
Object ID
W.60.15 (1-4)
Accession Number
W.60.15
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Harriet Lane
Object ID
W.1989.129.001
Date Range
1963
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Harriet Lane
Description
Copy of painting of Harriet Lane. Brownish-green background, lighter to lower right. Harriet Lane is seated, torso 1/4 to her left, head facing forward. Right hand in lap holding handle of gold fan. Left hand holding white handkerchief resting on table top.
Provenance
Harriet Lane Johnston
To - Mary Clarke Speer Denny (cousin)
To - Talbot Taylor Speer (nephew)
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1963
Creator
Morrow, Ted
Made By
Morrow, Ted
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Art
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Painting
Material
Paint/Canvas/Wood
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
40
Width (in)
30
Object ID
W.1989.129.001
Notes
Donor commissioned copy based on original portrait by G. C. Munzig in 1899. Original portrait gifted to Mr. Speer through his aunt, Mary Clarke Speer Denny, who was a companion to Harriet Lane Johnston. This copy was painted by Ted Morrow of Baltimore, Maryland. He also painted two other copies.
Place of Origin
Baltimore, Maryland
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Taylor Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.129
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
2023.002.008
Date Range
1961
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Plaque to commemorate James Buchanan's Presidency of the United States, as well as the Chairs he held while serving as a Free Mason in Lodge Number 43, Lancaster, PA.
Provenance
Masonic Lodge Number 43
To The James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1961
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Northwest Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Plaque
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-02
Object ID
2023.002.008
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2023.002
Images
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.49
Date Range
1968
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Richard Nixon Award in hinged wooden case with leather top. Plaque on top of box: "With deep appreciation / Richard Nixon / 1968"
Inside are two large medallions. Face side of medallion presented on left. Reverse presented on right.
Date Range
1968
Year Range From
1968
Year Range To
1968
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0615
People
Nixon, Richard
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Medal, Political
Material
Wood, Leather, Metal
Height (in)
2
Length (in)
4
Width (in)
4
Dimension Details
measurements correlate to closed case
Object ID
2002.154.49
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.50
Date Range
1968
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Richard Nixon Award. Two sided medallion suspended on wooden dowel mounted in wooden base. Plaque on base: "With Deep Apprectiation / Richard Nixon / 1968"
Face Side:" Richard Milhous Nixon"
Reverse: "37th President of the United States of America . Inagurated January 20th 1969"
Date Range
1968
Year Range From
1968
Year Range To
1968
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0615
People
Nixon, Richard Milhouse
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Medal, Political
Height (in)
5
Length (in)
8.125
Width (in)
1.5
Object ID
2002.154.50
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.79
Date Range
September 10, 1966
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Name tag in clear plastic sleeve with pin on back. Printed in gold on card is a keystone with "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" inside. "September 10, 1966" below. " Sarah Ann Stauffer" typed in center strip and in gold letters at the bottom: "Republican State / Committee Meeting."
Date Range
September 10, 1966
Year Range From
1966
Year Range To
1966
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0615
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Card, Identification
Material
Metal, Plastic
Length (in)
3
Width (in)
2.625
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-10-10
Condition Notes
Pink stain
Object ID
2002.154.79
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.83
Date Range
May 5-6, 1967
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
National Federation of Republican Women badge and ribbon. Pink paper in a plastic sleeve with blue lettering: "Delegate- 14th Biennial Convention - NFRW ." Handwritten below: " Mrs. Charles F. Stauffer / Delegate - at - large." Attached red ribbon stamped with: "Delegate / NFRW / 14th Biennial / Convention . Washington, D.C. / May 5-6, 1967" in gold letters. Gold 'NFRW" medallion attached to bottom. Pin on back.
Date Range
May 5-6, 1967
Year Range From
1967
Year Range To
1967
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0165
People
Stauffer, Mrs. Charles F.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Identification
Material
Metal, Plastic
Length (in)
7.5
Width (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-10-15
Object ID
2002.154.83
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.102
Date Range
February 3, 1968
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Double-sided frame with 6 ribbons/pins inside, all presented to Sarah Ann Stauffer, Feb. 3, 1968 by Joseph J. Kelley, Jr. (Certificate included)
Date Range
February 3, 1968
Year Range From
1968
Year Range To
1968
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
People
Kelley, Joseph J. Jr.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Trophy
Material
Ribbon, Metal, Paper, Wood
Length (in)
16.25
Width (in)
13.25
Dimension Details
frame
Object ID
2002.154.102
Accession Number
2002.154
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