Oval picture in rectangular frame with velvet backing. Buchanan facing almost front, dark suite, white tie. Back of frame 'Daguerreotype presented to President Buchanan by J. Henry Brown-1851'
Daguerreotype of James Buchanan. Gold frame with blue velvet. Note in typescript on back: Daguerreotype presented by President Buchanan to J. Henry Brown - 1851.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Uncased daguerreotype of two undientified men. One is standing, one is seated. Metal around glass is rusted. Decorative goldleaf and blue floral patterned frame around image.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Mechanics' lien filed against Methodist Episcopal Church of Conestoga Center
Admin/Biographical History
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Signers of petition: Christian Warfel, H. Mehaffy, L. Mehaffy, John Martin, Abraham Kindig, Benjamin Good, John Book, Henry Graver, Daniel Charles, Samuel Gall, John Henry, Christian Good, Ernest Wiedelich, George Pyfer, Emanuel H. Johnson, George [Kentig], Christian Miller, William Giles Jr., [signature in German], Benjamin Bower.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Located at the cross roads, where the Hinkletown road crosses the New Port road.
April term.
Signers of petition: John Buchen, John K. Reed, Hiram R. Hull, John Graver, Samuel Kafroth, F. H. Carpenter, Emanuel Carpenter, Abraham F. Bair, Samuel Reemsnyder, Elias Reemsnyder, Samuel Holl, Jacob Steinmetz, John Forney, John Getz, Mark Connell.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.