The splendor of a Victorian era Christmas awaits holiday season visitors at Wheatland, home of President James Buchanan. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Wheatland offers holiday candlelight tours during the second week of December.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
The romantic Victorian ambiance of James Buchanan's Wheatland beckons. Tour the stately mansion and learn all about the 15th President of the United States, and Lancaster's only president. In May and early autumn, Victorian Fairs feature hands-on activities and special tours. four the Holidays, the mansion is completely decorated as it would have been when Buchanan did his festive holiday entertaining.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Henry Kauffman being wheeled out of the new Kauffman Wing addition at LancasterHistory.org by Gary Baer. Mortimer Kadushin is at left. On the occasion of Henry Kauffman's 90th birthday.
Henry Kauffman, in wheelchair, addressing guests at his 90th birthday party at the newly constructed Kauffman Wing of LancasterHistory.org. Also identified are Gary Baer, standing at left in front; James Jolly seated fourth from left; and Jack Loose standing at left in the back.
Gary Baer, standing at left, Tom Ryan, second from left and Mortimer Kadushing, standing at right, with Henry Kauffman, seated, at his 90th birthday part at the newly constructed Kauffman Wing at LancasterHistory.org.
Mortimer Kadushin, right, Gary Baer, second from right, and Henry Kauffman, in wheelchair, at Henry's 90th birthday party at the newly constructed Kauffman Wing at LancasterHistory.org.
