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Collection
Wheatland
Title
James Buchanan Nameplate
Object ID
W.1942.012.001
Date Range
19th century
Collection
Wheatland
Title
James Buchanan Nameplate
Description
Metal plate, brass colored on reverse, tarnished silver on front corners cut on diagonal. Two 1/16-inch holes, 1/4" from side edges. Between these holes, engraved in 1/4-inch high block shadowed letters, all capitals: "Buchanan"
Nameplate had been placed on pew at First Presbyterian Church. (L. Flick 3/12/1991)
Provenance
James Buchanan- Dr. Samuel Welchen [friend of JB's]- Miss Frances Welchen- Foundation
Date Range
19th century
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 17
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box W014
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Object Name
Nameplate
Material
Silver/Brass
Height (in)
1.687
Length (in)
3.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2004-09-22
Object ID
W.1942.012.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.1942.012
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