Reprint of color tinted postcard. Looking North from Rifle Pit made during Civil War, on Little Cove Road, Monument showing Pres. Buchanan's Birthplace, near Mercersburg, PA. File also contains copy of an article titled "Mr. Buchanan with the Nation", reprinted from the Lancaster Intelligencer, June 17, 1856 and a letter of acknowledgement to Mr. James R. Way for his donation.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives. Donation of James R. Way.
Bedford Springs Hotel, Bedford, PA. Sign for Bedford Springs erected by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Healing spring waters discovered in 1796. Spa opened in early 19th century.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.