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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Last page of letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.237
Date Range
1862/06/00
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Last page of letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane
Description
Last page of letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane wondering what happened to the portrait of the prince and family chatter about Blanche Nevin. [Wheatland, June 1862].
Date Range
1862/06/00
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 1, Box 3
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Nevin, Blanche
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain
Subjects
Letters
Personal correspondence
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Harriet Lane Johnston
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Letters
Portraits
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 5.25 x 8 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.237
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
JBMS1995.140a-b
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 237
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
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to Edward H. Pendleton
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.048
Date Range
1851/06/26
  2 documents     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan
Title
Letter from James Buchanan to Edward H. Pendleton
Description
Letter from James Buchanan to Edward H. Pendleton acknowledging receipt of his note and accompanying music. In the folder is a sheet containing portraits of Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan which were published in London. Wheatland, near Lancaster.
Date Range
1851/06/26
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 1, Box 1
People
Buchanan, James
Fillmore, Millard
Pendleton, Edward H.
Pierce, Franklin
Taylor, Zachary
Subjects
Letters
Portraits
Sheet music
Politicians
Presidents--United States
Search Terms
Letters
Correspondence
Portraits
Sheet music
Politicians
Presidents
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
2 items, 4 pages to scan, 3 x 8 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 1 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 1.1.1.048
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
JBMS1995.379
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 48
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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General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Object ID
2-30-02-02
Date Range
1900-1905
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Description
Cabinet card of Helen R. Cruess
Date Range
1900-1905
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cruess, Helen R.
Studio
Prentzel & McCollin
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-02-02
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.5 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
2-30-02-02
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General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Object ID
2-30-02-03
Date Range
1900-1905
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Description
Cabinet card of Helen R. Cruess.
Date Range
1900-1905
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1905
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cruess, Helen R.
Studio
Prentzel & McCollin
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-02-03
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.5 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
2-30-02-03
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Object ID
2-30-02-04
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Description
Cabinet card of Helen R. Cruess. Written on back: "Brooklyn - 89 Prospect St. 1904".
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cruess, Helen R.
Studio
Gardner & Co.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-02-04
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
6 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-30-02-04
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Object ID
2-30-02-05
Date Range
1904
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of Helen R. Cruess
Description
Cabinet card of Helen R. Cruess.
Date Range
1904
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cruess, Helen R.
Studio
Gardner & Co.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-02-05
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
6 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-30-02-05
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Allen Richards
Object ID
1-21-02-05
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Allen Richards
Description
Cabinet card. Allen Richards, born March 24, 1812, died December 8, 1869. Married Catherine Caroline Bowman on December 19, 1839. Reprint of an earlier photograph.
Provenance
Gift of Edward B. Casson in memory of Celest Eckman Casson
Creator
Bailey, William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Richards, Allen
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-05
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-05
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Catherine Caroline Bowman Richards
Object ID
1-21-02-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Catherine Caroline Bowman Richards
Description
Cabinet card. Catherine Caroline Bowman Richards, born March 12, 1814, died June 10, 1888. Married Allen Richards on December 19, 1839.
Provenance
Gift of Edward B. Casson in memory of Celest Eckman Casson
Creator
Bailey, William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Richards, Catherine Caroline Bowman
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-06
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Women
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-06
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Joseph Eckman
Object ID
1-21-02-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Joseph Eckman
Description
Cabinet card. Joseph Eckman, born February 20, 1814, died March 14, 1890. Married Mary Ann Emerick on September 27, 1838.
Provenance
Gift of Edward B. Casson in memory of Celest Eckman Casson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eckman, Joseph
Studio
Broadbent & Taylor
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-07
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-07
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Mary Ann Emerick Eckman
Object ID
1-21-02-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Mary Ann Emerick Eckman
Description
Cabinet card. Mary Ann Emerick Eckman, born February 11, 1819, died March 27, 1896. Married Joseph Eckman on Septermber 27, 1837.
Provenance
Gift of Edward B. Casson in memory of Celest Eckman Casson
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eckman, Mary Ann Emerick
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-08
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-08
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Major Edward Bates Eckman
Object ID
1-21-02-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Major Edward Bates Eckman
Description
Cabinet card. Major Edward Bates Eckman in military uniform with fancy mustache. He was born August 7, 1856, died January 13, 1925. He married Mary Elizabeth Richards on November 30, 1881. He was superintendent of the St. Charles Furnace and served in the Spanish-American War.
Provenance
Gift of Edward B. Casson in memory of Celest Eckman Casson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eckman, Edward Bates
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-09
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Military
Uniforms
Spanish-American War, 1898
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-09
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Mary Elizabeth Richards Eckman
Object ID
1-21-02-10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Mary Elizabeth Richards Eckman
Description
Cabinet card. Mary Elizabeth Richards Eckman, born August 10, 1857, died January 7, 1946. Married Edward Bates Eckman on November 30, 1881.
Provenance
Gift of Edward B. Casson in memory of Celest Eckman Casson
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eckman, Mary Elizabeth Richards
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-10
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-10
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Benjamin and Abraham Rohrer
Object ID
1-21-02-87
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Benjamin and Abraham Rohrer
Description
Cabinet card. Benjamin Rohrer and Abraham Rohrer, twin sons of Isaac Rohrer and Emma Groff Rohrer, born May 11, 1888.
Provenance
Gift of Sheri Nozawa
Date Range
c. 1890
Creator
Lease, Ammon M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rohrer, Benjamin
Rohrer, Abraham
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-87
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Twins
Children
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-87
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Little boy identified as Elvin Good
Object ID
1-21-02-88
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Little boy identified as Elvin Good
Description
Infant boy in white gown. Written on back: "Elvin Good".
Provenance
Gift of Sheri Nozawa
Creator
Wolf, George
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Good, Elvin
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-88
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Children
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-21-02-88
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Jacob Kurtz
Object ID
1-21-06-58
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Cabinet card of Jacob Kurtz
Description
Cabinet card. Jacob Kurtz.
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1888
Creator
Hubley, John W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kurtz, Jacob
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-06-58
Search Terms
Portraits
Cabinet cards
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-21-06-58
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.StClair
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General Collection
Title
Hilda Brown Heagy
Object ID
1-21-03-64
Date Range
no date
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Hilda Brown Heagy
Description
Cabinet card. Hilda Brown Heagy
Date Range
no date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Heagy, Hilda Brown
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-64
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Children
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.25 x 4.25 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on cardstock
Object ID
1-21-03-64
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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General Collection
Title
Mabel M. Hess
Object ID
1-21-03-68
Date Range
no date
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Mabel M. Hess
Description
Cabinet card. Mabel M. Hess. Infant in white gown on a chair covered with a tapestry. She was the daughter of Jacob W. Hess and Susan Lawrence Hess. She died 20 March 1919. "Mabel M. Hess died 1919" written on back.
Date Range
no date
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hess, Mabel M.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-68
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Children
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on cardstock
Object ID
1-21-03-68
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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General Collection
Title
Eliza A. Hess Shenk
Object ID
1-21-03-69
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Eliza A. Hess Shenk
Description
Cabinet card. Eliza A. Hess Shenk. Daughter of Henry Hess and Eliza Wills Hess. Wife of Valentine Shenk. "Aunt Eliza" written on back"
Year Range From
1884
Year Range To
1890
Creator
Fowler, Lewis C.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shenk, Eliza A. Hess
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-69
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Women
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on cardstock
Object ID
1-21-03-69
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Eliza A. Hess Shenk and Elam G. Hess
Object ID
1-21-03-70
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Eliza A. Hess Shenk and Elam G. Hess
Description
Cabinet card. "Aunt Eliza Shenk and cousin Elam" written on back. Eliza A. Shenk Hess and her nephew, Elam G. Hess, son of Henry W. Hess and Elizabeth F. Good Hess.
Year Range From
1895
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shenk, Eliza A. Hess
Hess, Elam G.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-70
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Women
Children
Place
Lancaster County
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.25 x 3.75 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on cardstock measuring 3.5 in. x 5.25 in.
Object ID
1-21-03-70
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Eliza A. Hess Shenk and Elam G. Hess
Object ID
1-21-03-71
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Eliza A. Hess Shenk and Elam G. Hess
Description
Cabinet card. "Uncle Christ Hess" written on back. Christian W. Hess.
Year Range From
1884
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Shenk, Eliza A. Hess
Hess, Elam G.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-03-71
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on cardstock
Object ID
1-21-03-71
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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