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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.39.19
Date Range
1856
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Hand painted banner on cream silk with medallion bust of James Buchanan-lower center. Buchanan wearing white tie, black suit, grey hair. Gilt frame around medallion with flower vines curving around. Greyish brown eagle shown perched atop medallion with r
Provenance
Col. Richard White-Juliet White Watson
Date Range
1856
Year Range From
1
Year Range To
1
Creator
H. Liegenall (?) Lirdenau
Last Owner
White, Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
East Wall
People
Buchanan, James
White, Richard
Subcategory
Ceremonial Artifact
Search Terms
Poltical Campiagn Materials
Object Name
Banner
Material
Silk
Medium
Banner
Height (in)
55.5
Width (in)
57.125
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
1994-03-16
Condition Notes
water damage noted in November of 1993
Object ID
W.39.19
Notes
Banner was made for Col. Richard White-White was an Buchanan elector. Banner was carried during campaign in counties of Cambria, Blair, Bedford, Indiana-for Northern Eagle Club of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Place of Origin
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.39.19
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