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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
2014.024.1-2
Date Range
1898
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Two piece evening gown in black silk with white lace cuffs. Made by House of Worth.
Date Range
1898
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Clothing -- Outerwear
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Harriet Lane Johnston
Gowns
House of Worth
Object Name
Gown, Evening
Condition
Good
Object ID
2014.024.1-2
Accession Number
2014.024
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Empress Eugenie
Object ID
W.1991.002.001
Date Range
1854/12
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Empress Eugenie
Description
Color lithograph of Empress Eugenie. The lithograph was created from an original painting by F. Winterhalter. The Empress is standing on a platform, her body facing left, head turned front, her right hand raised over a jewelled crown that sits atop of a gold trimmed brown pillow on a red and gold trimmed table; a gold embroidered arm chair is behind her. The Empress is wearing a a long pearl necklace over her white double flounced evening gown trimmed in lace and enhanced by a green bustle as well as a blue and white sash. She wears a jeweled bracelet on both arms, a pearl tiara with a small pearl crown atop her chignon veil.
Leon-Noel, Lithographer
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To Kennedy, May Selden (Paternal cousin)
To Taylor, Julia Kennedy (May's sister)
To Taylor, Margaret Beverly (Julia's daughter)
To Taylor, Edmund R. III (Julia's grandson)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1854/12
Creator
Leon-Noel
F. Winterhalter- Painted original
Made By
Leon-Noel
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northeast Bedchamber
Storage Wall
West Wall
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Eugenie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Eugenie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, 1826-1920
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom of print
Inscription Technique
Stamped
Inscription Text
Pubhe par Goupil et Compie Paris 15 Xbre 1854 Imp. par Lemercieri Paris Goupil & Co. London New York Berlin Verlag von Goupil & Co.
Inscription Type
Paper Tag
Frame
H: 36.25 inches x W: 26.25 inches
Object Name
Print
Material
Paper / Wood
Medium
Print
Height (in)
36.25
Width (in)
26.25
Depth (in)
1.625
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-11-10
Condition Notes
Frame cleaned and restored by Joseph Libhart of Marietta, PA in 11/1991. Crack in upper left corner of glass covering print.
Object ID
W.1991.002.001
Notes
'Mrs. Johnson (sic) 1739 I Street' written on reverse side of frame. Label from Veerhoff's Art Store, Washington D.C. also on back of frame.
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1991.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1965.421.120
Date Range
Unknown
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Daguerreotype of Harriet Lane. Full bust length view, facing right. Her hair is coiled and pinned back. She is wearing a dark jacket over a white blouse, with a white lace collar. Broach at her neck and long earrings are prominent. Gold matting around image. Image mounted inside of book-type case of black leather and red velvet inner lining. Two hook clasps.
This daguerreotype represents the earliest known image of Harriet Lane, niece of President James Buchanan. This likeness might have been photographed ca. 1845, Harriet Lane would have been about fifteen years old.
Date Range
Unknown
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Container
Box 0262: Encased Images
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Harriet Lane Johnston
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Portraits
Object Name
Daguerreotype
Material
Metal / Glass / Leather
Height (in)
3.625
Width (in)
3.125
Depth (in)
0.5
Condition Notes
Spine repaired on outside with fabric. Leather worn with some cracking.
Object ID
W.1965.421.120
Accession Number
W.1965.421
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.032.001
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Sepia-tinted photo of Harriet Lane. Oval. Harriet facing 3/4 front, to her right. Hair rolled under with flowers. Decolletage dress with flowers at center and at shoulders. Light-colored dress, no jewelry. Shown from hips up. Frame: rounded front, plain,
Year Range From
1857
Year Range To
1861
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Material
Paper, Wood
Dimension Details
Frame: Oval: 9.187' x 11.187' Frame thickness: 0.875'
Object ID
W.1989.032.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.1989.032
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.8
Date Range
1861-1865
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Photographic print / painting of Prince of Wales visit to Mount Vernon. Large, black and white print showing entrance to Washington's tomb to the left with the Prince of Wales and James Buchanan at entrance. Wide array of men and women across picture, mo
Date Range
1861-1865
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Material
Paper
Height (in)
31.125
Length (in)
58.75
Depth (in)
1.313
Dimension Details
Dimensions given are for the frame.
Object ID
W.89.8
Notes
Owned by Harriet Lane.
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.89.8
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