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.
Daniel Esbenshade, born 1765 and died 1856, and his wife Elizabeth Lefever. From a tintype taken c. 1850. Elizabeth Lefever was a great-granddaughter of Isaac Lefever. Daniel Espenshade was a farmer and tanner by trade. He owned the first known tannery in Paradise Township.