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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
2023.002.008
Date Range
1961
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Plaque to commemorate James Buchanan's Presidency of the United States, as well as the Chairs he held while serving as a Free Mason in Lodge Number 43, Lancaster, PA.
Provenance
Masonic Lodge Number 43
To The James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1961
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Northwest Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Plaque
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-02
Object ID
2023.002.008
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2023.002
Images
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
2004.031
Date Range
1860-1870
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Wood walking stick or cane with silver tip and cap. Four panels with text alternate with four panels decorated with ornate leaves. 1.5 in metal band nailed on at the botton. One nail missing.
cap is engraved: "By the Union Fire Co. / No. 1 Lancaster PA / Presented to Rev. A. H. Shertz / Feb. 25th, 1865 "
Date Range
1860-1870
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1870
Last Owner
Shertz, A. H.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0382
People
Shertz, A. H.
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Cane
Material
Wood, Metal
Width (in)
34.75
Diameter (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
worn finish, nail in tip
Object ID
2004.031
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Images
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