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Collection
Print Collection
Title
Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade
Object ID
1970.020.14
Date Range
1880-1881
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Collection
Print Collection
Title
Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade
Description
Large paper marriage certificate, pockets in rear hold photographs visible through cutouts in front. Lithograph in block ink with gold accents. Jacob K. Umble / Amanda Esbenshade / Lancaster, PA.
Photographs are marked on back, "b. Frank Saylor / 45 West King Street, Lancaster, Pa"
Copyright H. M. Crider, York, PA / Thomas Hunter, Philadelphia, PA, litho.
Date Range
1880-1881
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1881
Made By
Crider, H. M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0037
People
Umble, Jacob K.
Umble, Amanda Binkley Esbenshade
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marriage certificates
Object Name
Certificate, Marriage
Material
Paper
Height (in)
18
Width (in)
14
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Removed from frame, 1994.
Brown overall with some spots. Tears on all edges.
Object ID
1970.020.14
Notes
Copyright H. M. Crider, York, PA / Thomas Hunter, Philadelphia, PA, litho.
Place of Origin
York, York County, Pennsylvania
Usage
Umble, Jacob K. and Esbenshade, Amanda
Accession Number
1970.020
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #217
Date Range
1832
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Smith, Stephen
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Prisons
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #217
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 30, 2001.
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Prisons.
Payment for lumber for the use of the jail.
Smith, Stephen. Person of color.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Mrs. William Blackwood
Object ID
2003.087
Date Range
1845-1916
  1 image  
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Mrs. William Blackwood
Description
Portrait of Mrs. William Blackwood.
On back: P-4 (in pen)
Date Range
1845-1916
Year Range From
1845
Year Range To
1916
Creator
Vezin, Frederick
Painted By
Frederick Vezin
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Drawer
Bin 5
People
Blackwood, William
Vezin, Frederick
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Portrait of Mrs. William Blackwood
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
17
Width (in)
13.25
Condition Notes
Painting: Oil on canvas, framed under glass, good condition.
Painting conservation needs: Overall surface clean front and back, backing (foamcore?).
Frame: 3-part frame with gold liner, minor loss top and bottom rail.
Frame conservation needs: Surface clean, minor repair.
Object ID
2003.087
Notes
Frame measurements: Height 23.75
Width 19.75
Depth 1.875
Other Number
Painting #166
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan
Title
Register of pastoral duties of Edward Y. Buchanan
Object ID
JBFP 4.3.1.006
Date Range
1875-1891
  1 document     134 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan
Title
Register of pastoral duties of Edward Y. Buchanan
Description
Register of pastoral duties of Edward Y. Buchanan listing baptisms, marriages, burials, etc. by date; includes dates, places, and texts of sermons, etc. One volume bound in marbled paper with leather spine 105, [3] pages. Removed from endpaper a note by Edward Young Buchanan calculating the length of his marriage to his “darling wife A E.” 31 October 1875-7 April 1891.
Date Range
1875-1891
Year Range From
1875
Year Range To
1891
Creator
Buchanan, Edward Young, 1811-1895
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 4, Box 2
People
Buchanan, Ann Eliza Foster
Buchanan, Edward Young
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
2 items, 128 pages to scan, 20 x 13.5 cm. and 11 x 9 cm.
Object Name
Pastoral Record
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 4 Series 3
Object ID
JBFP 4.3.1.006
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBB2003.002.1
Other Number
JBFP Part 4, Series 3, Subseries 1, Folder 6
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-024-010
Date Range
1882
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Early Postcard
Date Range
1882
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mr. Michael Groff, Strasburg, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
911-024-010
Additional Notes
"Lancaster Pa. 9/12/82
Dear Sir,
Yours of the 8th inst. enclosing less ($10.00) is received. Paid into the Lodge and credit given you for the Same on the Books giving you a credit balance of less 13/100 dolls ($10.13) this date clear of all charges.
Jas. M. Channell, Secy."
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Collection
Rose Family Album
Object ID
A-13-01-09
Date Range
June 2, 1883
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Rose Family Album
Description
David F. Rose, 8 months, 2nd of June 1883.
Provenance
Rose Brothers and Hartman had an umbrella and parasol manufacturing company on Mulberry Street in Lancaster.
Date Range
June 2, 1883
Creator
Hubley, John W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rose, David F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-13-01-09
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Willson Family Album 1
Object ID
A-18-01-46
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Willson Family Album 1
Description
Unidentified girl with straight dark hair, light colored dress and lace at collar.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the Willson family who were the last owners of Wheatland. Contains both cabinet cards and carte de visites, as well as a few tintypes. Cover is brown with black and gold trim. Very few of the photographs are identified.
Year Range From
1882
Year Range To
1887
Creator
Draper, Edmund
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-18-01-46
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Kieffer Family Album
Object ID
A-21-01-02
Date Range
c. 1880
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Kieffer Family Album
Description
Loose photo - Burch R. Reber and his sister, Beulah Reber, c. 1880.
Provenance
Large brown album of carte de visites and tintypes, thought to be a Kieffer family album. In fair condition. Has brass clasps and a few loose photos. Most photos are not indentified.
Date Range
c. 1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Reber, Burch
Reber, Beulah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-21-01-02
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 2
Object ID
A-27-01-44
Date Range
1887
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diller - Townsend Album 2
Description
Ida Diller Townsend
Provenance
Red velvet album in very poor condition. Gift of Susan Carver Buchanan. Album is that of Ellwood Townsend and his wife, Ida Diller, who were from Smyrna, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County. Album contains cabinet cards.
Date Range
1887
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Townsend, Ida Diller
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
A-27-01-44
Notes
Stored in Archives North
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-07-02-24
Date Range
December 22, 1884
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Penn Square after a snowstorm showing Christmas trees for sale
Date Range
December 22, 1884
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Penn Square
Christmas trees
Christmas
Monuments
Snow
Winter
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-07-02-24
Negative Number
yes
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