Search Results - Research Collections

Harriet Lane, First Lady of the White House

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1133

Author: Shelley, Mary Virginia.

Date of Publication: c1980.

Call Number: 920.7 L265s 1980

Responsibility: Mary Virginia Shelley & Sandra Harrison Munro ; with ill. by Regina Weatherlow.

ISBN: 0915010291 :

Author: Shelley, Mary Virginia.

Place of Publication: Lititz, PA

Publisher: Sutter House,

Date of Publication: c1980.

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Summary: Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.

Subjects: Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903. - Juvenile literature.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family - Juvenile literature.; Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family.; Presidents - United States; Presidents

Additional Author: Munro, Sandra Harrison,; Weatherlow, Regina.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 920.7 L265s 1980

James Buchanan and his family at Wheatland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3409

Author: Cahalan, Sally Smith.

Date of Publication: c1988.

Call Number: 728.37 C132j

Alternate Title: James Buchanan's Wheatland

Responsibility: by Sally Smith Cahalan ; [photography by John P. Herr].

Author: Cahalan, Sally Smith.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: James Buchanan Foundation,

Date of Publication: c1988.

Physical Description: 100 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Notes: Cover title: James Buchanan's Wheatland.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Family.; Buchanan family.; Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Presidents - United States; Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 C132j

Our hidden heritage : Pennsylvania women in history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo927

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: c1983.

Call Number: 920.7 O93

Responsibility: edited by Janice H. McElroy ; assistant editors, Mary Ann Stangil and Margaret D. Druse.

ISBN: 0961147601 (pbk.)

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: Pennsylvania Division, American Association of University Women,

Date of Publication: c1983.

Physical Description: xvii, 440 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 405.

Subjects: Ferree, Mary, - d. 1716.; Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.; Penn, Hannah Callowhill, - 1671-1726.; Henry, Ann Wood, - 1732-1798.; Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.; Horting, Ruth Grigg.; Letort, Ann.; Sachs, Mary.; Gibbons, Hannah Wierman.; Martin, Mary Reimensnyder.; Singmaster, Elsie.; Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.; Women in the professions - Pennsylvania; Women in politics - Pennsylvania; Women - Pennsylvania

Additional Author: McElroy, Janice H.; Stangil, Mary Ann.; Druse, Margaret D.

Additional Corporate Author: American Association of University Women. Pennsylvania Division.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 920.7 O93

STA, an illustrated history of St. Albans School / edited by Smith Hempstone

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16520

Date of Publication: c1981]

Call Number: 371.02 S133

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: Glastonbury Press,

Date of Publication: c1981]

Physical Description: 190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903; St. Albans School - History.

Additional Author: Hempstone, Smith,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 371.02 S133

At home with James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4013

Author: Cahalan, Sally Smith.

Date of Publication: c1989.

Call Number: 728.37 C132

Responsibility: Sally Smith Cahalan.

Author: Cahalan, Sally Smith.

Place of Publication: Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: Science Press,

Date of Publication: c1989.

Physical Description: 120 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Science Press Keepsake ; no.20.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Presidents - United States

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 C132

James Buchanan : fifteenth president of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17589

Author: Brill, Marlene Targ.

Date of Publication: c1988.

Call Number: 923.173 B918br

Responsibility: by Marlene Targ Brill.

ISBN: 0516013580; 9780516013589

Author: Brill, Marlene Targ.

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Childrens Press,

Date of Publication: c1988.

Physical Description: 98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Encyclopedia of presidents

Notes: Includes index.

Summary: Describes the early life and political career of the man who served as president in the years just before the Civil War.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.; Presidents.; United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Juvenile literature.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918br

Michael Eichelberger (1774-1830) of Eichelbergertown, Bedford County, Pennsylvania : 2,700 descendents and connections

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo674

Author: Eichelberger, J. A.

Date of Publication: c1987.

Call Number: 929 E34e

Responsibility: compiled and written by J.A. Eichelberger II.

Author: Eichelberger, J. A.

Place of Publication: [Pittsburgh, Pa.]

Publisher: J.A. Eichelberger,

Date of Publication: c1987.

Physical Description: 233 [i.e. 251] p. : ill., geneal. tables, maps ; 29 cm.

Notes: Some pages blank for notes.; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Eichelberger family.; Steel family.; Thomas family.; Yon family.; Baker family.; Bollinger family.; Dodson family.; Fluke family.; Gates family.; Kline family.; James family.; Miller family.; Swope family.; Williams family.; Weimart family.; Burns family.; Clark family.; Evans family.; Foster family.; Horton family.; Jones family.; Lane family.; Smith family.; Eichelberger, Michael, - 1774-1830 - Family.; Eichelbergertown (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 E34e

James Buchanan ancestry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18307

Author: Jackson, Ronald Vern.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 929 B918a Oversize

Responsibility: Ronald Vern Jackson ... Altha Polson ... Shirley Pearl Jackson.

Author: Jackson, Ronald Vern.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Bountiful, Utah

Publisher: Accelerated Indexing Systems,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: [54] ; 23 x 36 cm.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Buchanan family.; Genealogy.

Additional Author: Polson, Altha.; Jackson, Shirley Pearl.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 B918a Oversize

Ancestors and descendents of James and Althea (Loose) Johnston and allied families : Bennett, Criss, Gay, Loose, Maitland, Montgomery, Palm, and Round

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19185

Author: Johnston, Aaron Montgomery.

Date of Publication: c1983.

Call Number: 929 J72j

Responsibility: by Aaron Montgomery Johnston.

ISBN: 0961211601; 9780961211608

Author: Johnston, Aaron Montgomery.

Place of Publication: Knoxville, Tenn

Publisher: A.M. Johnston,

Date of Publication: c1983.

Physical Description: xi, 408 p. : ill., geneal. tables ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Johnston family.; Luce family.; Palm family.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 J72j

The life and times of James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15902

Author: Zook, David.

Date of Publication: 1985.

Call Number: 905.748 JHM v. 4

Responsibility: by David Zook.

Author: Zook, David.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;

Date of Publication: 1985.

Physical Description: p. 51 - 58. : 19 cm.

Notes: In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).; Bibliography: p. 56 - 58.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 JHM v. 4

Lancaster's star-crossed lovers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11829

Author: Stoltzfus, Thelma

Date of Publication: 1981

Call Number: 905.748 SM (Feb.1981)

Responsibility: by Thelma Stoltzfus.

Author: Stoltzfus, Thelma

Date of Publication: 1981

Physical Description: 18-19 p.

Notes: In: Susquehanna Magazine, Feb. 1981.

Summary: The story of president James Buchanan's lost love. He was engaged to be married to Ann Coleman in 1819. She broke off the engagement and told Buchanan she never wanted to see him again. Within a few months she died suddenly. Buchanan never married and kept her portrait in his bedroom until his death.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 SM (Feb.1981)

Homage to Amanda : two hundred years of American quilts from the collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd & Gail Binney-Winslow

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16978

Date of Publication: c1984.

Call Number: 746.47 H763

ISBN: 0961370807 (pbk.); 9780961370800 (pbk.)

Place of Publication: San Francisco

Publisher: R K Press,

Date of Publication: c1984.

Physical Description: 96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Catalog of an exhibition prepared cooperatively by the San Diego Museum of Art under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service.; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Binney, Edwin, - 1925- - Art collections; Binney-Winslow, Gail - Art collections; Quilts - United States - Exhibitions.; Quilts - Massachusetts - Exhibitions.

Additional Corporate Author: San Diego Museum of Art.; Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 746.47 H763

History of Maytown Reformed Church 1918-1976

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1187

Author: Haines, Henry Longenecker.

Date of Publication: 1985.

, records, letters, minutes, etc. But along with this, I felt that two people would be ideal source-people: Henry L. Haines, a life-long member of Maytown Reformed Church; and his wife, Anna Kready Haines, a member from the time of her marriage to Mr. Haines in 1921. Their great concern for the life and

1 document

Responsibility: by Henry Longenecker Haines, Anna Kready Haines and the Reverend Paul N. Marsteller.

Author: Haines, Henry Longenecker.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1985.

Physical Description: 14-33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; 89, no. 1

Subjects: Johnston, Frances J., - 1841-1923.; Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.); Reformed Church.

Additional Author: Haines, Anna Kready.; Marsteller, Paul N.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 1 (1985), p. 14-33Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89

Documents

edit_vol89no1pp14_33.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF

Johnston-Horning families : ancestors and descendants of Hugh Johnston, 1801-1847 & Jane L. Morrison, 1809-1866, John Horning, 1783-1851 & Elizabeth Vance 1787-1828 of McVeytown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4536

Author: Parsons, N. Vincent

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 929

Responsibility: [compiled by] N. Vincent Parsons, Margaret Pierce Parsons.

Author: Parsons, N. Vincent

Place of Publication: Holland, Mich

Publisher: Parsons,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: 202 leaves, [16] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Johnston family.; Horning family.; Morrison family.; Vance family.

Additional Author: Parsons, Margaret Pierce,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929

Descendants of John Hess 1809-1888 : A Hess genealogy through pioneer Hans Hess

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4137

Date of Publication: 1981]

Call Number: 929 H586f

Place of Publication: [S.Î²

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1981]

Physical Description: 110, [12] p. : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Compiled by a committee composed of James H. Hess, Samuel H. Stoner, Barbara Ann Hess and Mary W. Hess.; Cover title: The fruitful vine.; Includes index and bibliography.

Subjects: Hess family (John Hess, 1809-1888); Shenk family (Harriet Shenk Hess, 1816-1854); Stoner family.; Miller family.; Herr family.; Charles family.; Gochnauer family.; Lehman family.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 H586f

In this place--Manheim 1866 : 2 diaries and a local newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10378

Author: Kendig, John D.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 905.748 PDF v.29, no.2

1 website

Author: Kendig, John D.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: 56-71 p.

Notes: In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.29, no. 2, Fall 1979--Summer 1980.

Summary: Include diaries of two Manheim residents: Harriet Arndt and Benjamin Hershey

Subjects: Hershey, Benjamin H.; Arndt, Harriet A.; Germans in Pennsylvania; Manheim (Pa.) - History.; Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 PDF v.29, no.2

Websites

https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1086&context=pafolklifemag

The intellectual heritage of the constitutional era : the delegates' library

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19215

Author: Greene, Jack P.

Date of Publication: 1986.

Call Number: 016.32 G811

Responsibility: Jack P. Greene.

Author: Greene, Jack P.

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia]

Publisher: Library Co. of Philadelphia,

Date of Publication: 1986.

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-60).

Contents: Chapters: The liberal tradition -- The English jurisprudential tradition -- The literature of political economy and improvement -- The civic humanist tradition -- The literature of enlightenment -- The Scottish moral and historical tradition -- American voices

Summary: This publication shows the importance of "The Library Company" in Philadelphia and its books during the formation of the United States. The books were used by the men who gathered in Philadelphia in 1787 to create a constitution for the nation. The library held books of all political theories of the time,as well as books about law, history, etc. This book describes the various bodies of knowledge available there to the founders.

Subjects: Library Company of Philadelphia - Catalogs.; USA - Constitutional Convention; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Library Company; Political science - Bibliography - Catalogs.; Constitutional history - United States - Sources - Bibliography - Catalogs.

Additional Corporate Author: Library Company of Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.32 G811

A historical and genealogical essay upon the family and surname of Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18913

Author: Buchanan, William,

Date of Publication: 1984.

Call Number: 929 B918

Responsibility: by William Buchanan.

ISBN: 0912951184; 9780912951188

Author: Buchanan, William,

Place of Publication: Morgantown, W. Va

Publisher: Scotpress,

Date of Publication: 1984.

Physical Description: 102 pages ; 22 cm

Notes: William Buchanan of Auchmar.; Originally published: 1723.; Copy 2 from the Preident James Buchanan Collection. Front cover detatched, back cover missing. Inscribed on flyleaf Harriet Jane Johnston, Wheatland 1868. B96.164.1.

Subjects: Buchanan family.; Clans - Scotland.; Clans.; Scotland.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book; Lancaster History Library - Buchanan Collection

Call Number: 929 B918

The Pangburn letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19289

Date of Publication: 1982

Call Number: 929 P191n

Place of Publication: Long Beach, Calif

Publisher: D.E. Wagner,

Date of Publication: 1982

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Publication Frequency: Semiannual

Dates of Publication: Vol. 13, no. 1 (Apri,l 1995) - Vol. 14, no. 2 (April, 1998)

Notes: Title from caption.; Editor: D.E. Wagner.

Summary: A collection of genealogic newsletters, "The Pangburn Letter", issued by an organization which states its goal is "to disseminate information to others interested in the Pangburn lines".

Subjects: Pangburn family

Additional Author: Wagner, Donn E.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 P191n

The Fulton family letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19013

Date of Publication: [1986-

Call Number: 929 F974n

ISSN: 1075-0584

Place of Publication: Frederick, MD

Publisher: R. Fulton,

Date of Publication: [1986-

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Publication Frequency: Quarterly

Dates of Publication: Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1986)-

Notes: Title from caption.; Imprint varies.; Library has v.1, no. 1 (Jan. 1986) - v.7, no. 4 (Oct. 1992) in 2 volumes.

Subjects: Fulton family

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 F974n

Revise Search