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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester
Object ID
JBFP 2.1.1.003k
Date Range
1873/12/11
  2 documents     3 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester
Description
Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester relating her sadness at the death of Lily’s father. Envelope addressed to Madame Berghmans, 1016 Spruce Street, Philadelphia. Photocopy, the original is in the library of Mount Vernon Ladies Association. Brevoort House [Hotel], Fifth Avenue [New York]
Date Range
1873/12/11
Creator
Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 1
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Laughton, Eliza Lytle "Lily" Macalester Berghmans
Macalester, Charles
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
Death
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 5 pages to scan, 8.5 x 11 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 2.1.1.003k
Location of Originals
The original is in the collection of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, Mount Vernon, Virginia.
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
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.402f
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 3k
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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James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester
Object ID
JBFP 2.1.1.003l
Date Range
1874/03/27
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester
Description
Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester thanking her for the memorial to Lily’s father, regretting not hearing from her more often and mentioning Buchanan’s illness, Ella Kerr, and Lily’s new house in Washington. Photocopy, the original is in the library of Mount Vernon Ladies Association. 120 Park Street [Baltimore].
Date Range
1874/03/27
Creator
Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 1
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Laughton, Eliza Lytle "Lily" Macalester Berghmans
Macalester, Charles
Kerr, Ella
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 8.5 x 11 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 2.1.1.003l
Location of Originals
The original is in the collection of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, Mount Vernon, Virginia.
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
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.402g
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 3l
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
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-40-02-84
Date Range
1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Armstrong group photo taken at Mt. Gretna, Pennsylvania
Date Range
1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Armstrong
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
D-40-02-84
Negative Number
yes
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Collection
Paul and Ellen Robinson Gutfleisch Photograph Collection
Title
Photograph of Paul Gutfleisch
Object ID
PRG-01-05-06
Date Range
March 30, 1938
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Paul and Ellen Robinson Gutfleisch Photograph Collection
Title
Photograph of Paul Gutfleisch
Description
Paul Gutfleisch standing in a wooded area. Written at bottom of photograph: "Mt. Gretna 3/20/38"
Provenance
Transfer from Schuylkill County Historical Society
Date Range
March 30, 1938
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gutfleisch, Paul
Subject
Photographs
Classification
PRG-01-05-06
Search Terms
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
3.5 x 5.25 inches
Object ID
PRG-01-05-06
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-02-20
Date Range
April 23,1939
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Herbert Beck holding baby eagles at Mt. Johnson Island in the Susquehanna River.
Date Range
April 23,1939
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Beck, Herbert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Johnson Island
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-03-02-20
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-11-01-07
Date Range
c. 1870
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Two carte de visite images glued to notebook paper. Photo at top is Lillie Moore, at bottom is Julia Moore. The two were sisters and teachers at the Mount Joy Soldiers' Orphans Home in the early 1870's. Their father, John Moore, was steward of the Mount Joy Soldiers' Orphans Home.
Provenance
From the Sixteeners information file in the LCHS Library.
Date Range
c. 1870
Creator
Cummings, Thomas
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moore, Lillie
Moore, Julia
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mount Joy Soldiers' Orphans Home
Teachers
Women
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-11-01-07
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Collection
Album 82 Donald A. Groff Photograph Album
Title
Donald A. Groff swimming at Mount Gretna
Object ID
A-082-013
Date Range
1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Album 82 Donald A. Groff Photograph Album
Title
Donald A. Groff swimming at Mount Gretna
Description
Donald A. Groff in a bathing suit at Mount Gretna.
Date Range
1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Groff, Donald A.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-082-013
Search Terms
Swimming
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
A-082-013
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Todd
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Collection
Album 82 Donald A. Groff Photograph Album
Title
Donald A. Groff swimming at Mount Gretna
Object ID
A-082-014
Date Range
1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Album 82 Donald A. Groff Photograph Album
Title
Donald A. Groff swimming at Mount Gretna
Description
Donald A. Groff, left, with a friend swimming at Mount Gretna.
Date Range
1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Groff, Donald A.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-082-014
Search Terms
Swimming
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
A-082-014
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Todd
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-18-01-15
Date Range
1934
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Officers of the 103rd Medical Regiment at Mt. Gretna, 1934.
Date Range
1934
Creator
Rice, Charles M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
3-18-01-15
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-18-01-16
Date Range
1934
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Officers of the 103rd Medical Regiment at Mt. Gretna, 1934.
Date Range
1934
Creator
Harpel, Luther G.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 17 inches
Object ID
3-18-01-16
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