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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-30
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Three documents: 1. Stock certificated of Joseph C. Baker for two shares of Susquehanna Bridge at Colubmia dated January 6, 1815. 2. Amos Slaymaker stock certificate for 28 shares of the Good Intent Company dated October 22, 1834. 3. Certificated showing that Amos Slayaker paid ten dollars for first installment of payment for two shars of company erecting bridge over Susquehanna River dated August 18, 1812.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Baker, Joseph c.
Slaymaker, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Documents
Stocks
Good Intent Company
Bridges
Susquehanna River
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-30
Images
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to William Wright
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.001
Date Range
1819/09/13
  2 documents     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to William Wright
Description
Letter from James Buchanan to William Wright, Esq. sharing his legal opinion of stockholders in Columbia Bridge. Lancaster.
Date Range
1819/09/13
Creation Date
1819/09/13
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
JBFP Oversized Box 1
People
Buchanan, James
Wright, William
Subjects
Letters
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Pa.)
Stockholders
Search Terms
Letters
Correspondence
Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
Stockholders
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan,8 x 12 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.001
Location of Originals
Housed in JBFP Oversized Box 1.
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
W.1995.204
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 1
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Documents
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to James A. Caldwell
Object ID
MG0096 F004 In03 It01
Date Range
1840/02/19
  1 document     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to James A. Caldwell
Description
A transmittal letter from James Buchanan to James A. Caldwell regarding a matter of salary for Judge Hayes. Washington.
Date Range
1840/02/19
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Buchanan, James
Caldwell, James A.
Hayes, Alexander Laws
Subjects
Judges
Salaries
Judges--Salaries, etc.
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
Judges
Salaries
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 32 x 20 cm
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F004 In03 It01
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 004, Insert 03, Item 1
Classification
MG0096
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Columbia Bridge.
Object ID
1-08-08-22
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Columbia Bridge.
Description
Columbia Bridge.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
Bridges
Covered bridges
Susquehanna River
Columbia
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-08-08-22
Images
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to Hon. William B. Reed
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.174
Date Range
1865/09/04
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to Hon. William B. Reed
Description
Letter from James Buchanan to Hon. William B. Reed explaining why he cannot grant the entire request for a loan, commenting on his book which the Appletons are publishing at their own risk, and inviting him to visit. Wheatland.
Date Range
1865/09/04
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
JBFP Oversized Box 1
People
Buchanan, James
Reed, William Bradford
Subjects
Letters
Loans
D. Appleton and Company
Publishers and publishing
Search Terms
Letters
Correspondence
Loans
D. Appleton and Company
Publishers and publishing
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 8 x 12.5 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.174
Location of Originals
Housed in JBFP Oversized Box 1.
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.217
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 174
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-98
Date Range
c. 1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Four small views of Columbia bridge destroyed by cyclone in 1896.
Date Range
c. 1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Bridges
Covered bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-98
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-99
Date Range
c. 1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Color tinted photograph of railroad bridge built to replace the one destroyed by cyclone in 1896
Date Range
c. 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-99
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Building the Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge.
Object ID
4-01-03-02
Date Range
1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Building the Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge.
Description
Building the Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge. Last photograph, Columbia side, also shows railroad bridge. Panoramic Print. See D-40-04-12
Date Range
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Bridges
Railroad bridges
Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
53 x 12 inches
Object ID
4-01-03-02
Negative Number
yes
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Columbia to Wrightsville Bridge destroyed by windstorm between midnight and 1 a.m. on September 30, 1896. (From Claire Feller, 4/11/67)
Object ID
1-08-08-20
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Columbia to Wrightsville Bridge destroyed by windstorm between midnight and 1 a.m. on September 30, 1896. (From Claire Feller, 4/11/67)
Description
Columbia to Wrightsville Bridge destroyed by windstorm between midnight and 1 a.m. on September 30, 1896. (From Claire Feller, 4/11/67)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Columbia
Covered bridges
Ruins
Susquehanna River
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-08-08-20
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Columbia to Wrightsville Bridge.
Object ID
1-08-08-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Columbia to Wrightsville Bridge.
Description
Columbia to Wrightsville Bridge.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge
Bridges
Covered bridges
Susquehanna River
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-08-08-21
Images
Less detail

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