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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1955.014.001
Date Range
ca.1876
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Portrait of the Reverend Dr. John Williamson Nevin mounted in an oval walnut ca. 1850 American Scoop Sully frame. The print of the portrait is signed by the artist, Julius Augustus Beck, the son of schoolmaster, John Beck of Lititz, PA. The photographer was either John D. Lemer or his brother, LeRue with whom John shared a studio as early as 1869, at 206 Market St., Harrisburg, PA; however, John also owned a studio at 1215 N. Third from 1887 to 1895..
Provenance
James J. Groff
To - The James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
ca.1876
Creator
Beck, Julius Augustus
Lemer, LeRue
Lemer, John D.
Made By
J. A. Beck and Lemer Photographers
Last Owner
Groff, James J.
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
East Wall
People
Nevin, John Williamson
Subcategory
Art
Search Terms
Portraits
Inscription Position
Lower Left
Inscription Technique
Painted
Inscription Text
J.A. Beck
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Material
Paper, Walnut
Medium
Photograph
Makers Mark
Signature of Photographer, Lower Right: Lemer, Technique: Painted
Height (in)
28.125
Width (in)
24
Depth (in)
2.475
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2023-01-21
Object ID
W.1955.014.001
Place of Origin
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Role
Artist
Photographer
Signed Name
J. A. Beck
Signature Location
Bottom left
Accession Number
W.1955.014
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-02-78
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Child identified as Dorothy Myers sitting on stairs.
Creator
Roshon, John William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myers, Dorothy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Portraits
Stairways
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
1-17-02-78
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-20-01-03
Date Range
August 1, 1891
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Young girl sitting on a bench identified as Doris E. Burns
Date Range
August 1, 1891
Creator
Roshon, John William
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Burns, Doris E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Portraits
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
2-20-01-03
Images
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Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Object ID
A-78-01-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Description
Carte de visite. Two young men, one standing, one seated. The man standing is the same man in the tintype labeled "J. G. Stauffer".
Provenance
Gift of Richard Aurand Sherer
Creator
Lemer, LeRue, Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stauffer, J. G.
Search Terms
Portraits
Cartes de visite
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
A-78-01-07
Images
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Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Object ID
A-78-01-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Description
Carte de visite. Young man with dark hair, dark suit and striped bow tie. "J. G. S." written on back. Possibly J. G. Stauffer.
Provenance
Gift of Richard Aurand Sherer
Creator
Lemer, LeRue, Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Stauffer, J. G.
Search Terms
Portraits
Cartes de visite
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
A-78-01-19
Images
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Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Object ID
A-78-01-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Description
Carte de visite. Young man with dark hair in a dark suit. Possibly J. G. Stauffer or a relative of J. G. Stauffer.
Provenance
Gift of Richard Aurand Sherer
Creator
Lemer, LeRue, Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Portraits
Cartes de visite
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
A-78-01-21
Images
Less detail
Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Object ID
A-78-01-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sherer Family Album #2
Description
Carte de visite. Young man with dark hair in a dark suit. Possibly J. G. Stauffer or a relative of J. G. Stauffer.
Provenance
Gift of Richard Aurand Sherer
Creator
Lemer, LeRue, Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Portraits
Cartes de visite
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
A-78-01-23
Images
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Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Object ID
BR-02-09-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Description
Cabinet card. Unidentified woman. Written in front of the album is "J. R. Flickinger, Centre, Pa. Perry Co."
Creator
Lemer, LeRue, Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
BR-02-09-06
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Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Object ID
BR-03-09-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Description
Auntie Bea
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
LeRue Lemer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Women
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
BR-03-09-23
Images
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Collection
Sherer Family Album #1
Object ID
A-76-01-18
Date Range
June 5, 1891
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Sherer Family Album #1
Description
Cabinet card. Unidentified young woman with dark curly hair pulled up, wearing a white dress with full sleeves, lace at the collar and flowers on the bodice. Written on back: "Lena, June 5, 1891, Linglestown".
Provenance
Gift of Richard Aurand Sherer
Date Range
June 5, 1891
Creator
Marlatt, Wilson
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Portraits
Place
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
A-76-01-18
Images
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