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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Newspaper article: “Secret Buchanan Letter Now Here"

Object ID: MG0096 F009 In03

Date Range: 1963/03/23

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Newspaper article: “Secret Buchanan Letter Now Here"

Description: “Secret Buchanan Letter Now Here.” Newspaper article regarding the private and confidential letter from James Buchanan to John Black regarding Mexico. Lancaster.

Date Range: 1963/03/23

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Black, John; Buchanan, James

Subjects: United States. Department of State; Mexico; Mexican War, 1846-1848

Search Terms: United States Department of State; Mexico; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; Mexican War, 1846-1848; Articles; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan, 28 x 22 cm

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F009 In03

Location of Originals: photocopy

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 Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760; James Buchanan Family Papers; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph Collection; Curatorial Collection; Wheatland Collection; Wheatland Mansion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 009, Insert 03

Classification: MG0096

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Day Book of David H. Brubaker from Manheim.

Object ID: MG0963_F015

Date Range: 1922-1928

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Day Book of David H. Brubaker from Manheim.

Description: Day Book of David H. Brubaker from Manheim.; Contains 35 paginated ruled leaves with vertical lines for columns. The last two pages are blank.; Front Cover - Outside is a designed cover and has "CASH" stamped on it; Inside has "David H. Brubaker; Lancaster, Pa., R.#3.; 1922" written on it.; Back Cover - Outside is a designed cover; Inside has two columns of numbers that were added.; Book references to work done, wages received and money paid, e.g. stripping tobacco working at gas tank, cleaned stables, shoveled & opened roads with tractor, cleaned asparagus bed & cultivated, etc,; also an account of money earned at varios places, e.g. Vogels, Levy's, and also personal accounting of money received and paid.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card.; Insert 2 - 4 loose sheets; o Item 1 - Letter to Ma Chere (sp?) Sweetheart Ethal.; o Item 2 - Magazine article, "Timeliness in Apple Scab Control" from the "American Fruit Grower Magazine", February 1924.; o Item 3 - Paper article "Seed Treatment and Spray Schedules" from the American Argriculturist", 7 April 1923.; o Item 4 - 1 loose sheet with costs associate with various material, e.g., clothes, car fare, plant, etc.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card, 1920 Manheim census, Find A Grave, memorial 196030584 and Obituary - "Lancaster New Era", Friday 23 February 1990, p. B-3, c. 4.; o David died 22 February 1990, buried at the East Petersburg Mennonite Cemetery. He worked at Armstrong and was an antique dealer.; o Wife was Ethel Gantz, married 1929.; o From 1920 census: Son of Milton and Mary Huber Brubaker. Younger sisters: Carrie, Mary and Christina.

Date Range: 1922-1928

Creation Date: 9 January 1922 to 27 December 1928

Year Range From: 1922

Year Range To: 1928

Creator: Brubaker, David H., 1903-1990

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Brubaker, David H.

Subjects: Account books; Business records

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Manheim

Extent: 84 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 11-3/4" x 7-3/8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-02-20

Condition Notes: o Book binding has minor damage but is intact.; o Front cover missing lower right corner (~3/4") and upper left corner (~1/8").; o Front inside cover has "David H. Brubaker; Lancaster, Pa., R. #3.; 1922 written on it.; o Back inside cover has tabulation of hours written on it.; o First 2 pages have been torn out. Pages 35 to 40, 64 to 69 and 71 to 72 are blank,

Object ID: MG0963_F015

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; NOTE: Index is by first name. Also, indexed name may appear on multiple pages.

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Accession Number: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Bylaws

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Constitution and bylaws of the Crispus Attucks Community Association

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F017_It19

Date Range: 1963/04/18

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Records

Title: Constitution and bylaws of the Crispus Attucks Community Association

Description: Constitution and bylaws of the Crispus Attucks Community Association, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. "Official copy adopted April 18, 1963, with noted changes." Not signed.

Date Range: 1963/04/18

Creation Date: 18 April 1963

Creator: Lancaster Recreation Commission (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Cypress, John L.; Polite, Nelson M.,Sr.

Subjects: By-laws; Children; Community centers; Family recreation; Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Search Terms: By-laws; Children; Community centers; Crispus Attucks Community Association; Crispus Attucks Community Association of the Lancaster Recreation Commission; Crispus Attucks Community Center; Family recreation; Lancaster Recreation Commission; Persons of color; Recreation centers; Youth; Youth centers

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan

Object Name: Bylaws

Language: English

Object ID: MG0567_S02_F017_It19

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).; 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.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2010.LancRec

Other Numbers: MG-567

Other Number: MG-567, Series 2, Folder 17, Item 19

Classification: MG0567

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by AN, 2010. Added to database 2 September 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Certificate, Marriage

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Collection: Family History Collection

Title: Marriage certificate of Harry H. Fritz and Frances Grace Stover

Object ID: MG0399_F195_In01

Date Range: 1920/12/11

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Collection: Family History Collection

Title: Marriage certificate of Harry H. Fritz and Frances Grace Stover

Description: Marriage certificate of Harry H. Fritz and Frances Grace Stover. Married at Reamstown by Rev. Benjamin G. Welder. License #10549 issued by Lancaster County Orphans Court.

Date Range: 1920/12/11

Creation Date: 11 December 1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Fritz, Harry Hufford; Fritz, Frances Grace Stover; Welder, Benjamin G.

Subjects: Certificates

Search Terms: Marriage certificates

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Certificate, Marriage

Language: English

Object ID: MG0399_F195_In01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: MG0399_F194; MG0399_F195_In02; MG0399_F195_In03

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Family History Collection (MG0399), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2003.MG0399.194

Other Numbers: MG-399

Other Number: MG-399, Folder 195, Insert 1

Classification: MG0399

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Transferred from Document Collection, Box 33, Folder 3, Items 2-5, 14 April 2022. Added to database 16 July 2022.

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Clipping, Newspaper

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Collection: General Thomas Welsh Family Papers

Title: "General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"

Object ID: MG0828_SeriesF_F13

Date Range: 1926/01/03

Collection: General Thomas Welsh Family Papers

Title: "General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"

Description: "General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War." Columbia man gained rank in federal army for meritorious service; fought at Vicksburg. The Sunday News. 3 January 1926.

Admin/Biographical History: Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.

Date Range: 1926/01/03

Creation Date: 1926/01/03

Creator: Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Welsh, Thomas

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865); Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863

Search Terms: Civil War; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Newspaper clippings; Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865); Sunday News; Vicksburg, Seige of

Extent: 2 items, 4 pieces

Object Name: Clipping, Newspaper

Language: English

Condition: Poor

Condition Date: 2020-11-07

Condition Notes: Poor condition. Brittle.

Parent Object ID: MG0828_SeriesF

Object ID: MG0828_SeriesF_F13

Notes: Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST; Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@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.

Other Numbers: TW-F-XX-21i

Classification: MG0828

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.

Clipping, Newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/31891739-35a8-4a8d-ac4f-547145850330

Collection: Menu Collection

Title: "Nostalgia Marks Hotel's Last Night"

Object ID: MG0339_F007_In02

Date Range: 1963

Collection: Menu Collection

Title: "Nostalgia Marks Hotel's Last Night"

Description: Newspaper article, "Nostalgia marks hotel's last night: Owner's eyes filled with tears as guests sign 'Auld Lang Syne'," by Gerald S. Lestz. Lancaster New Era.

Date Range: 1963

Creation Date: [1963]

Creator: Lancaster New Era

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Andes, William D., Jr.; Barr, Richard; Burnett, C. E. "Tex"; Cohen, Burrell; Dunlap, Anne Louise Reist; Dunlap, James Cecil; Farkas, Albert A.; Fournaris, James F.; Hopf, Richard; Lestz, Gerald S.; Mack, J. Edward; Means, Grant; Myers, Bernard J.; Myers, Margaret; Rengier, Charles F.; Rengier, John B.; Schneebeli, Otto J.; Schock, Dorothy; Seibel, M. J.; Seibel, Martin; Shand, Dorothy Schaeffer; Shand, William; Shoemaker, Robert Reed; Shoemaker, Mabel Alexander "Bubbles"; Stauffer, Claude R.

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Restaurants

Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Newspaper clippings; Restaurants; Stevens House; Toby Room

Extent: 1 items, 1 page to scan

Object Name: Clipping, Newspaper

Language: English

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-11-26

Object ID: MG0339_F007_In02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Stevens House Hotel Records (MG0246); Menu Collection (MG0339) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d6e0ab70-3f53-499e-823d-636215654400

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder # (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Items may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2014.MG0339.F7

Other Numbers: MG-339, Folder 7, In 2

Other Number: MG-339, Folder 7, Insert 2

Classification: MG0339

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 26 November 2021.

Documents

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Collection: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Title: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Object ID: Veterans F23 I02

Collection: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Title: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Description: Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.

System of Arrangement: Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.

Year: 1929

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Bonesky, Frank A.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Veterans' Peddlers License; Petitions; World War I; WWI

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Good

Object ID: Veterans F23 I02

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Petition.; Machine Gun Company, 59th Infantry.; World War I.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0601

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Title: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Object ID: Veterans F23 I12

Collection: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Title: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Description: Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.

System of Arrangement: Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.

Year: 1929

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Heltzler, J. G.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Veterans' Peddlers License; Petitions; World War I; WWI

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Good

Object ID: Veterans F23 I12

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Petition.; Medical Detachment.; World War I.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0601

Description Level: Item

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Clipping, Newspaper

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