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Article

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Three newspaper articles regarding James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

Object ID: MG0096 F038 In03

Date Range: 1942/06/25, 1976/07/21

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Three newspaper articles regarding James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

Description: Three photocopied newspaper articles regarding James Buchanan and Ann Coleman: “Early love affair the only romance in the life of James Buchanan.” An article about James Buchanan’s relationship with Ann Coleman, Ann’s death, and Buchanan’s niece, Harriet Lane. “A sad story of love.” An article picked up from the St. Paul, Minnesota Globe about James Buchanan and an early relationship with a girl named Letitia Duncan. “Edna Guhl knows inside story of Pres. Buchanan’s tragic romance,” Susquehanna Times regarding James Buchanan’s relationship with Ann Coleman. Marietta and Mount Joy.

Date Range: 1942/06/25, 1976/07/21

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Buchanan, James; Coleman, Ann; Duncan, Leticia; Guhl, Edna; Johnston, Harriet Lane

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

Search Terms: Globe (St. Paul, Minnesota); Susquehanna Times; Death; Newspaper clippings; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Articles; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; Harriet Lane Johnston; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 3 items, 4 pages to scan

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F038 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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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, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 038, Insert 03

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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Article

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Three magazine and bulletin excerpts about James Buchanan and Wheatland

Object ID: MG0096 F058 In03

Date Range: 1937-1970

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Three magazine and bulletin excerpts about James Buchanan and Wheatland

Description: Three magazine and bulletin excerpts about James Buchanan and Wheatland:; Cover of the Lancaster Motorist Magazine with a picture of Wheatland and a caption under it that says, “Wheatland – the President James Buchanan Shrine in Lancaster”. Lancaster.; An article from the Internal Affairs Monthly Bulletin, vol. 29, no. 6 titled, “Homes of Presidents in Pennsylvania,” about James Buchanan’s Wheatland and the home of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife.; A bulletin from the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. It contains several images of the restored Wheatland, has captions explaining each image and an article on Wheatland. Lancaster. February 1937, June 1961, November 1970.

Date Range: 1937-1970

Year Range From: 1937

Year Range To: 1970

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Buchanan, James; Eisenhower, Dwight David "Ike"; Eisenhower, Mary Geneva Doud "Mamie"

Subjects: Eisenhower National Historic Site (Pa.); Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Historic house museums

Search Terms: Articles; Buchanan Collections; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Eisenhower National Historic Site; Historic house museums; Internal Affairs Monthly Bulletin; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Lancaster Motorist; Wheatland

Extent: 3 items, 11 pages to scan, 27 x 20 cm

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F058 In03

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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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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, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 058, Insert 03

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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Article

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ec7146fe-d433-408a-bc06-933753349465

Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: The Story of Cid and the Deer Tail

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F018

Date Range: 1874 and 1944

1 document

Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: The Story of Cid and the Deer Tail

Description: The Story of Cid and the Deer Tail; Note from E. S. Lewars, Gettysburg. Discusses enclosed story involving Thaddeus Stevens' deer hunting in the Gettysburg area, which casts Stevens in a positive light. Letterhead of Mrs. E. S. Lewars. 17 May 1944.; Transcription of newspaper article. "The Old Common; er," in The Star and Sentinel, Gettysburg, PA. Laudatory story of hunting incident involving Stevens, in which he is willing to surrender an entire deer for the sake of acquiring its tail as a customary trophy. 7 July 1874.

Date Range: 1874 and 1944

Creation Date: 7 July 1874, 17 May 1944

Creator: Crockett, Mathiott

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Lewars, Elsie Singmaster; Stevens, Thaddeus

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Deer hunting; Letters; Transcription

Search Terms: Correspondence; Deer hunting; Letters; Newspaper clippings; Star and Sentinel; Stevens and Smith Center; Transcriptions

Extent: 2 items, 14 pages to scan

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F018

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org 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. 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: MG-115

Other Number: MG-115, Part 1, Folder 18

Classification: MG0115

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 13 November 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Blueprint

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Collection: Blueprints and Architechural Drawings

Title: Blueprints for Grace Lutheran Church

Object ID: BLUE_F022_GraceLutheran

Date Range: 1888, 1906, 2011

Collection: Blueprints and Architechural Drawings

Title: Blueprints for Grace Lutheran Church

Description: Grace Lutheran Church, Lancaster, PA. C. Emlen Urban, Lancaster, PA. 22 February 1906. Color photocopies of elevations on linen. Gift of Grace Lutheran Church, 14 March 2011.; North Queen Street Elevation, Section through Tower, James Street Elevation. Scale: 1/8"=One Foot.; North Side Elevation, East End Elevation, Plan of Belfry. Scale: 1/8"=One Foot.; Design of Grace Lutheran Church, Queen and James Street, Lancaster. John Evans & Son, Arcts., Lancaster, PA. December 1888. Blueprint. (fragile) Transferred from the Object Collection, 12 May 2011.; Elevation of Queen Street Front and James Street Front. Scale: 1"=Eight Feet.

Date Range: 1888, 1906, 2011

Creation Date: 22 February 1906; December 1888; 2011

Year Range From: 1888

Year Range To: 2011

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Cabinet: Flat Files

Storage Container: Folder 022

People: Urban, Cassius Emlen

Subjects: Architectural drawings; Blueprints

Search Terms: Architectural plans; Blueprints; Churches; Grace Lutheran Church; John Evans & Son; Lancaster

Extent: 4 items

Object Name: Blueprint

Language: English

Object ID: BLUE_F022_GraceLutheran

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).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please make an appointment by contacting the Research Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection 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.

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Add to database 2 October 2023.

Blueprint

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Collection: Blueprints and Architectural Drawings

Title: Blueprint for Groff & Wolf

Object ID: BLUE_F046_Groff&Wolf

Date Range: 1947/11/12

Collection: Blueprints and Architectural Drawings

Title: Blueprint for Groff & Wolf

Description: Groff & Wolf. N. Queen St. Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. Project Number 4727.; Alt. To 1st Fl. Elevator Enc. Plan, South Elevation, East Elevation, North Elevation. Scale: 3/8''=One Foot. Plan of Soffit. Section "G", Section "A-A", Section "B-B." Scale: 3''=One Foot. Detail at "C", Detail at "D", Detail at "F", Detail at "H", Detail to Access Lights to Floor Lights. Full Scale. Drawn by L.R.E. 12 November 1947.

Date Range: 1947/11/12

Creation Date: 12 November 1947

Creator: Shaub, Henry Yeagley, 1887-1970

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Cabinet: Flat Files

Storage Container: Folder 046

People: Shaub, Henry Yeagley

Subjects: Architectural drawings; Blueprints

Search Terms: Architectural plans; Blueprints; Groff and Wolf; Lancaster

Extent: 1 item

Object Name: Blueprint

Language: English

Object ID: BLUE_F046_Groff&Wolf

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).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please make an appointment by contacting the Research Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection 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.

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by BW, Fall 2010. Add to database 14 October 2023.

Blueprint

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Collection: Blueprints and Architectural Drawings

Title: Blueprint for alterations and additions to J. W. Eshelman & Sons

Object ID: BLUE_F054_JWEshelman

Date Range: 1947/05/19

Collection: Blueprints and Architectural Drawings

Title: Blueprint for alterations and additions to J. W. Eshelman & Sons

Description: J. W. Eshelman & Sons. 248 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect.19 May 1947.; Alterations & Additions to Office Bld'g. Scale: 1/8" = 1 Foot. First Floor, Mezzanine Floor, Second Floor, Basement Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan. File No. 4658. 19 May 1947.

Date Range: 1947/05/19

Creation Date: 19 May 1947

Creator: Shaub, Henry Yeagley, 1887-1970

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Cabinet: Flat Files

Storage Container: Folder 054

People: Shaub, Henry Yeagley

Subjects: Architectural drawings; Blueprints

Search Terms: Architectural plans; Blueprints; J. W. Eshelman and Sons; Lancaster

Extent: 1 item

Object Name: Blueprint

Language: English

Object ID: BLUE_F054_JWEshelman

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).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please make an appointment by contacting the Research Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection 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.

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by JP, Summer 2013. Add to database 14 October 2023.

Blueprint

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Collection: Blueprints and Architectural Drawings

Title: Utility layout plan for Mr. and Mrs. Irl A. Daffin's property

Object ID: BLUE_F155_MrMrsDaffin

Date Range: 1948/12/16

Collection: Blueprints and Architectural Drawings

Title: Utility layout plan for Mr. and Mrs. Irl A. Daffin's property

Description: Mr. & Mrs. Irl A. Daffin. Warwick Township, Lancaster, PA. McCloud and Scatchard Landscape Architects. 33 South Broad St., Lititz, PA.; Utility Layout Plan. Scale: 1" = 10'. Contour Map. Plan No. 120-C-2. 16 December 1948.

Date Range: 1948/12/16

Creation Date: 16 December 1948

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Cabinet: Flat Files

Storage Container: Folder 155

People: Daffin, Irl A.; Daffin, Hildegarde Snow

Subjects: Real property surveys

Search Terms: McCloud and Scatchard; Plans; Surveys; Warwick Twp.

Extent: 1 item

Object Name: Blueprint

Language: English

Object ID: BLUE_F155_MrMrsDaffin

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Blueprints for alterations and additions (BLUE_F013_DrMcNinch)

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).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please make an appointment by contacting the Research Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection 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.

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by JP, Summer 2013. Add to database 23 October 2023.

Placard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9c7d9e44-784e-455c-8b9b-544034054680

Collection: Fin & Feather Club Collection

Title: Fin & Feather Club house rules placard

Object ID: MG0968_F001

Date Range: 1946

1 document

Collection: Fin & Feather Club Collection

Title: Fin & Feather Club house rules placard

Description: "Fin & Feather Club house rules" printed on pressboard. The house rules were established by the executive committee and approved by the club's members on 3 September 1946.

Admin/Biographical History: Chartered as the Fin & Feather Beneficial Association. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Charter Index, 1874-1973. https://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/DocumentCenter/View/1888/Charter-Index-1874-1973. Accessed December 21, 2023.

Date Range: 1946

Creation Date: 1946

Creator: Fin & Feather Club (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Search Terms: Fin and Feather Club; Placards

Extent: 1 item, 1 page scanned

Object Name: Placard

Language: English

Object ID: MG0968_F001

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original item may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org 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. 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: 2023.029

Classification: MG0968

Description Level: Item

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Postcard

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Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Postcard from [Elsie Singmaster Lewars] to Mrs. Charles Coleman

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F007_In03

Date Range: 1854, 1944

1 document

Collection: Thaddeus Stevens Collection

Title: Postcard from [Elsie Singmaster Lewars] to Mrs. Charles Coleman

Description: Postcard of the mountains, Peacham, Vermont, from [Elsie Singmaster Lewars] to Mrs. Charles Coleman in Lancaster with a message about visiting "Stevens country". 6 September 1944.; These items are on one sheet with a note from Elsie Singmaster Lewars:; Transcription of letter from Thaddeus Stevens to Col. Blanchard stating that he had to return to Pennsylvania for business and regretted that he was not able to meet with the Juvenile Society. If they raise $150 for the society's library, he will add another $50. Lancaster. J. O. Cowles, secretary. Barnet, Vermont. 17 October 1854.; Transcription of letter from Thaddeus Stevens to Col. Blanchard which enclosed Stevens' $50 subscription to the Peacham Juvenile Library Society and offering advice to the Peacham Academy. J. O. Cowles, secretary. Lancaster. 11 November 1854.; Handwritten note from Lewars regarding Stevens' travel to Vermont after the death of his mother, Sarah Stevens, on 5 October 1854.

Date Range: 1854, 1944

Creation Date: 1854, 1944

Year Range From: 1854

Year Range To: 1944

Creator: Lewars, Elsie Singmaster

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Blanchard, Col.; Coleman, Mrs. Charles; Cowles, John O.; Lewars, Elsie Singmaster; Stevens, Sarah Morrill; Stevens, Thaddeus

Subjects: Fund raising; Letters; Postcards

Search Terms: Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont; Challenge grants; Fundraising; Libraries; Peacham Academy; Peacham Juvenile Library Society; Peacham, Caledonia County, Vermont; Postcards; Stevens and Smith Center

Extent: 4 items, 4 pages to scan

Object Name: Postcard

Language: English

Object ID: MG0115_P01_F007_In03

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org 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. 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: MG-115

Other Number: MG-115, Part 1, Folder 7, Insert 3, Item 1

Classification: MG0115

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 25 April 2022.; Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 7, Insert 3; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Program

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Collection: Barney Ewell Collection

Title: "Lancaster's Salute to Barney Ewell"

Object ID: MG0305_F001

Date Range: 1948/09/29

Ewell Collection contains a program of athletic events celebrating Barney Ewell’s achievements, newspaper articles, a postcard, and a dedication program for the installation of a state historical marker. Creators: LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions

1 document 28 images

Collection: Barney Ewell Collection

Title: "Lancaster's Salute to Barney Ewell"

Description: "Lancaster's Salute to Barney Ewell." Program of athletic events for Barney Ewell Booster Night. Stumpf Field. A feature event of Pennsylvania Week. Autographed "To 'Joe,' Barney Ewell, Olympic Team 1948." Contains congratulatory messages from local businesses and a summary of his achievements.

Admin/Biographical History: Henry Norwood "Barney" Ewell (1918-1996) was born in Harrisburg and lived in Lancaster for most of his life. He won the U.S. junior sprint title in high school and made a name for himself with many other athletic achievements. As a college athlete at Penn State University, Ewell won NCAA titles in 100-meter and 200-meter sprints in 1940 and 1941. He enlisted in the U.S. Army during World War II and returned home to win more national titles in the long jump and earned his B.S. at Penn State.; Ewell, at age 30, finally had his chance to compete with the best athletes in the world at the 1948 Olympic Games which were held in London. He earned a place on the U.S. track team and won a gold medal in the 400-meter relay. He also received silver medals in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash.; After the Olympics, Ewell returned to Lancaster. He and his wife, Duella, raised their family on Rockland Street in Lancaster City and later moved to Green Street. The Lancaster City directories list him as an employee of several businesses throughout his lifetime, including Coatesville Steel.

Date Range: 1948/09/29

Creation Date: 29 September 1948

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Ewell, Henry Norwood "Barney"

Subjects: Athletes; Olympic athletes; Olympic Games (14th : 1948 : London, England); Programs (Publications); Track and field athletes

Search Terms: Athletes; Olympic athletes; Olympic Games (14th, 1948, London, England); Persons of color; Programs; Stumpf Field; Track and field athletes

Extent: 1 item, 28 pages to scan

Object Name: Program

Language: English

Object ID: MG0305_F001

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: See the Photograph Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Program, "Lancaster's Salute to Barney Ewell", 29 September 1948, Barney Ewell Collection (MG0305), MG0305_F001, 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.

Other Numbers: MG-305

Other Number: MG-305, Folder 1

Classification: MG0305

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 2 December 2021.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.