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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.179.001
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Dark Brown Leather, Tan Suede, Stitched Seat. Red, Blue, Green, and Cream Woven Girth. Quilted Padding Underneath. Tulip Motif Painted on Saddle in Red, Green and Brown. Maker's Mark - 'H. Pinkerton, Maker, Lancaster'
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - Landis, Bertha Lefever
To - James Buchanan Foundation LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1860
Made By
Pinkerton, H.
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Land Transportation -- Accessory
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Sidesaddle
Material
Leather/Cloth/Metal/Straw
Height (in)
23
Length (in)
23
Width (in)
14.5
Dimension Details
length between horns 10 5/8'
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2023-06-14
Object ID
W.1935.179.001
Notes
Sidesaddle Accession Record contains a photograph of engraving 'General Grant & His Family', that was used when sidesaddle was on exhibit (1989)
Photo of saddle was taken at the White House ca. 1860 on one of Harriet Lane's horses.
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Miss Bertha Lefevre Landis, Granddaughter of John Reynolds
Accession Number
W.1935.179
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-01-52
Date Range
April 28, 1919
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Army Flying Circus promoting victory bonds visits Buchanan Park.
Date Range
April 28, 1919
Year Range From
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Buchanan Park
Airplanes
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-01-52
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-75
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-09-02-36
Date Range
c. 1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Lancaster welcomes World War I troops home at Buchanan Park.
Date Range
c. 1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War I
Buchanan Park
Military
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 4 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-09-02-36
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-180
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-09-09
Date Range
November 1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Buchanan Park, World War I homecoming.
Date Range
November 1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buchanan Park
Homecoming
Military
World War I
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-03-09-09
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
2018.007.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
American Empire straight-front sideboard with crotch-grain veneered oblong gallery. The upper front has a shallow overhang with a wide center drawer and two replacement glass pulls. Front also has two end drawers with original spiral cut glass pulls. Below the frieze is a double-door cupboard flanked by single door cupboards faced with crotch-grain veneer with slightly sunk oblong panels, each fitted with brass-keyhole surrounds. The freeze surmounts four turned and reeded pilasters with bull-nose trim along the apron. The piece stands on eight turned legs terminating on bun feet.
Provenance
James Buchanan
To Harriet Lane Johnston
Purchased by Julius Friedrick Sachse at a Lancaster Auction
Bequeathed to Samuel B. Sadtler, Great Grandson to Mr. Sachse
Year Range From
1840
Year Range To
1856
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
West Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Sideboard
Material
Pine, Mahogany Veneer
Height (cm)
114.935
Height (ft)
3.7708333333
Height (in)
45.25
Length (cm)
185.42
Length (ft)
6.0833333333
Length (in)
73
Width (cm)
59.69
Width (ft)
1.9583333333
Width (in)
23.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-02-17
Condition Notes
Several pieces of veneer missing.
Object ID
2018.007.001
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2018.007
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elliott Eskridge Lane
Object ID
Inv 1857 F002 L
Date Range
1857
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elliott Eskridge Lane
Description
Estate inventory of Elliott Eskridge Lane
Date Range
1857
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0076
People
Lane, Elliott Eskridge
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1857 F002 L
Box Number
076
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John N. Lane
Object ID
Inv 1856 F008 L
Date Range
1856
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John N. Lane
Description
Estate inventory of John N. Lane
Date Range
1856
Creation Date
1856
Year
1856
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0076
People
Lane, John N.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1856 F008 L
Box Number
076
Additional Notes
1 item, 15 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators' account for Elliott Eskridge Lane
Object ID
AdAcct 1858 F004 L
Date Range
1858
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators' account for Elliott Eskridge Lane
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1858
Creation Date
1858
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
ArchivesWest
Storage Container
Box 0230
People
Lane, Elliott Eskridge
Lane, James Buchanan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Administrators' accounts
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Probate records
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1858 F004 L
Box Number
230
Additional Notes
Lane, James B. Administrator.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F019 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hottenstine, Henry
Mullen, Nancy
Eberman, John
Stocksleger, Susana
Stocksleger, Caty
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Doctors
Lancaster
Charge: ravish
Charge: threatening a person
Summons
Warrants
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: doctor.
Recognizance, charged with ravishing and threatening Nancy Mullen.
Summons.
Warrant.
Additional names: John Eberman, Susana Stocksleger, Caty Stocksleger.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-012-027
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Wheatland Hotel
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Hotels
Wheatland Hotel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
I Steinfeldt, Lancaster, Pa.
Object ID
911-012-027
Additional Notes
Dear Friend,
Was very glad to hear from you. Saw our pictures at Anna's home. They are all good but me. I told my mother that I spoil the whole tihng. I would not mind if I would a few.
Mabel
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-07-24
Date Range
c. 1916
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Iroquois Band, Foltz Building, East Chestnut Street. Elam Musser Bowman identified.
Date Range
c. 1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bowman, Elam Musser
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Iroquois Band
Foltz Building
East Chestnut Street
Uniforms
Bands
Music
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-07-24
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-01-01-16
Date Range
May 1916
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster High School Boys' Glee Club 1915-1916. Top row, standing, left to right: Elvin Shoffstall '16; Howard Bucheit '16; Paul Trout '17; Ellis Kline '16; Charles Carroll '17; Martin Rife '16; Harris Arnold '17; Merritt Battholomew '17; Clarence Piersol '16; Lloyd Rittenhouse '17; James Schutte '16; Albert Rosenstein '16; Earl Bohn '16. Second row, left to right: Harold Pickel '16; Donald Snyder '16; David Charles '16; Richard Donecker '16; Prof. B. W. Fisher; Carl Neudorf '16; Shober Barr '16; Royden Swift '18; Atthur Park' 16. Bottom row, left to right: Walter Pickel '19; James Downs '16; Richard Borngesser '16; Harold Lantz '17; and Paul Wohlsen '17.
Date Range
May 1916
Creator
Killian, George
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shoffstall, Elvin
Bucheit, Howard
Trout, Paul
Kline, Ellis
Arnold, Harris C.
Carroll, Charles
Rife, Martin
Bartholomew, Merritt
Piersol, Clarence
Rittenhouse, Lloyd
Rosenstein, Albert
Bohn. Earl
Pickel, Harold
Snyder, Donald
Charles, David
Donecker, Donald
Fisher, B.W.
Neudorf, Carl
Barr, Shober
Swift, Royden
Parke, Arthur
Pickel, walter
Downs, James
Borngesser, Richard
Lantz, Harold
Wohlsen, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
14 x 12 inches
Object ID
3-01-01-16
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-01-60
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Catherine Krupa, eldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. George M. Krupa, at the Capitol Theater pipe organ on North Queen Street.
Date Range
c. 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Krupa, Catherine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Organ (Musical instrument)
Music
Theaters
Capitol Theater
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-08-01-60
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-90
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-021-023
Date Range
1913
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Iroquois Band - c. 1913. Arrow points to Elam Musser Bowman. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Helen ? , 4241 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94601
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Bands
Music
Musicians
Iroquois Band
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-021-023
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Harpist, Mary Warfel.
Object ID
D-02-03-12
Date Range
September 13, 1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Harpist, Mary Warfel.
Description
Harpist, Mary Warfel.
Date Range
September 13, 1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Warfel, Mary
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Harps
Music
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 7 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-02-03-12
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
38
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-08-02-13
Date Range
c. 1915
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Armstrong Cork Company Band posing in front of company building
Date Range
c. 1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Armstrong
Bands
Music
Costumes
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Object ID
A-08-02-13
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
L-175
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Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Object ID
2023.001.118
Date Range
1919-1925
  1 image  
Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Description
World War I Medal or award. Bronze stylized inner seal of Lancaster. Given to soldiers returning from WWI in 1919. (Safety pin sewn to ribbon on back.) See Journal article, vol. 97, #2.
JFA Company (J. F. Appel)
(Same as 2003.010)
Date Range
1919-1925
Year Range From
1919
Year Range To
1925
Made By
JFA Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 04
Search Terms
World War I
Medals
Object Name
Medal
Oither Names
Military Medal
Material
Cloth, Metal
Length (in)
2.5
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Object ID
2023.001.118
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2023.001
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Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Object ID
2003.010
Date Range
1919-1925
  1 image  
Collection
Military Collection
Title
World War I Homecoming Medal for Returning Soldiers
Description
World War I medal or award. Bronze stylized inner seal of Lancaster. Given to soldiers returning from WWI in 1919. See Journal article, vol. 97, #2.
JFA Company (J. F. Appel)
(Same as 2023.001.118)
Date Range
1919-1925
Year Range From
1919
Year Range To
1925
Made By
JFA Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 04
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
World War I
Medals
Object Name
Medal
Oither Names
Military Medal
Material
Cloth, Metal
Length (in)
2.5
Width (in)
1.5
Condition
Fair, Good
Condition Date
2023-10-09
Condition Notes
Medal is in good condition, but white cotton ribbon fibers have separated
Object ID
2003.010
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
2003.010
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Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
BD-01-04-15
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Description
Real photo postcard. Daniel Arnold Jr. standing by the door of a frame house or building.
Provenance
Gift of the Batutis family
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Arnold, Daniel Jr.
Search Terms
Military
Soldiers
World War I
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5.25 inches
Object ID
BD-01-04-15
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Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
BD-01-04-16
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Description
Real photo postcard. Daniel Arnold Jr. in World War I military uniform.
Provenance
Gift of the Batutis family
Date Range
c. 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Arnold, Daniel Jr.
Search Terms
World War I
Military
Uniforms
American flags
Flags
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5.25 inches
Object ID
BD-01-04-16
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