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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.198
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
An oyster shell-shaped serving dish. Made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Sideboard
Storage Shelf
Top Shelf
Storage Drawer
Center Cabinet
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Riddle, Katherine W.
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Buchanan Collections
Object Name
Plate, Oyster
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
20.32
Length (ft)
0.6666666667
Length (in)
8
Depth (cm)
6.35
Depth (ft)
0.2083333333
Depth (in)
2.5
Diameter (cm)
26.035
Diameter (ft)
0.8541666667
Diameter (in)
10.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-17
Object ID
W.1998.002.198
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1965.001.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of four delicate net-like lace curtains with scalloped inner and bottom edges. Pattern of leaf vines with flowers and ribbon-like design.
Provenance
James Buchanan
To - James B. Henry
To - Reginal B. Henry (James B. Henry's son)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1868
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Second Floor Hall
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Linen Closet
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Storage Container
Acid-free storage box 8
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Reginald Buchanan
Subcategory
Window or Door Covering
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
Curtains
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Curtain, Window
Material
Silk
Height (in)
155.5
Width (in)
57
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-12-01
Condition Notes
Condition: dirty with rips and tears.
Object ID
W.1965.001.001
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1965.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1965.001.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of four delicate net-like lace curtains with scalloped inner and bottom edges. Pattern of leaf vines with flowers and ribbon-like design.
Provenance
James Buchanan
To - James B. Henry
To - Reginal B. Henry (James B. Henry's son)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1868
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Center Attic East Room
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Shelf
Top Shelf
Storage Container
Acid-free storage box
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Reginald Buchanan
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Curtains
Buchanan Collections
Object Name
Curtain, Window
Material
Silk
Height (cm)
394.97
Height (ft)
12.9583333333
Height (in)
155.5
Width (cm)
144.78
Width (ft)
4.75
Width (in)
57
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-12-01
Condition Notes
Condition: dirty with rips and tears.
Object ID
W.1965.001.002
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1965.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1965.001.003
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of four delicate net-like lace curtains with scalloped inner and bottom edges. Pattern of leaf vines with flowers and ribbon-like design.
Provenance
James Buchanan
To - James B. Henry
To - Reginal B. Henry (James B. Henry's son)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1868
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Center Attic East Room
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Shelf
Top Shelf
Storage Container
Acid-free storage box
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Reginald Buchanan
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Curtains
Buchanan Collections
Object Name
Curtain, Window
Material
Silk
Height (cm)
394.97
Height (ft)
12.9583333333
Height (in)
155.5
Width (cm)
144.78
Width (ft)
4.75
Width (in)
57
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-12-01
Condition Notes
Condition: dirty with rips and tears.
Object ID
W.1965.001.003
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1965.001
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1965.001.004
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of four delicate net-like lace curtains with scalloped inner and bottom edges. Pattern of leaf vines with flowers and ribbon-like design.
Provenance
James Buchanan
To - James B. Henry
To - Reginal B. Henry (James B. Henry's son)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1860
Year Range To
1868
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Center Attic East Room
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Shelf
Top Shelf
Storage Container
Acid-free storage box
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Reginald Buchanan
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Curtains
Buchanan Collections
Object Name
Curtain, Window
Material
Silk
Height (cm)
394.97
Height (ft)
12.9583333333
Height (in)
155.5
Width (cm)
144.78
Width (ft)
4.75
Width (in)
57
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-12-01
Condition Notes
Condition: dirty with rips and tears.
Object ID
W.1965.001.004
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1965.001
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Captain William Grant
Object ID
2-09-01-28
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Captain William Grant
Description
Captain William Grant, at left, stands by an Army airplane.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Grant, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
United States Army
Airplanes
Pilots
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-09-01-28
Negative Number
no
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-02-98
Date Range
1947
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
World War II veteran John L. McLane, Jr., receiving the Army Silver Star. The awards ceremony was held at his job at Stehli's Silk Mill in 1947.
Date Range
1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McLane, John L.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Silver Star
Stehli Silk Mill
World War II
United States Army
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-98
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-270
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.140
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of 29 dinner plates. A hard-paste porcelain that originated at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland's. Decor consists of maroon boarders on a white background, gilded edges and a centered gold ring with gilt highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Butler's Sideboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Storage Drawer
Bottom Left Cabinet
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Plate, Dinner
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
3.5052
Height (ft)
0.115
Height (in)
1.38
Diameter (cm)
24.765
Diameter (ft)
0.8125
Diameter (in)
9.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-17
Object ID
W.1998.002.140
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.189a-b
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
A deep dish with a lid, used for serving soup. Made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Tureen
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
11.43
Height (ft)
0.375
Height (in)
4.5
Width (cm)
20.955
Width (ft)
0.6875
Width (in)
8.25
Diameter (cm)
17.56664
Diameter (ft)
0.5763333333
Diameter (in)
6.916
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-17
Object ID
W.1998.002.189a-b
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.199
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
A bowl-shaped serving dish mounted on a stem. Made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Compote
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
12.065
Height (ft)
0.3958333333
Height (in)
4.75
Width (cm)
22.225
Width (ft)
0.7291666667
Width (in)
8.75
Depth (cm)
5.08
Depth (ft)
0.1666666667
Depth (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-17
Object ID
W.1998.002.199
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
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