James Buchanan Presidential Library found 39 records - Research Collections

Assemblage

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Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.89.120a-b

Date Range: 1980-1990

Collection: Wheatland

Description: Base wood with torus molding edge. Flat top with deep circular groove in which rests the edges of a tall glass dome. Natural arrangement under dome rests on base. Dried flowers support central mud-daubed bird's nest with light blue, speckled eggs (6) two

Date Range: 1980-1990

Subcategory: Art

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Assemblage

Material: Wood, Glass

Height (in): 13.75

Diameter (in): 9.5

Object ID: W.89.120a-b

Notes: Donor (John Enterline) made the assemblage.

Accession Number: W.89.12

Clio's century : a history of Lancaster's Cliosophic Society

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1994.

James Regar and the Reverend Mr. Glessner read papers on "French Language," not exactly the intellectual fare that would "turn on" blacksmith apprentices. Dr. Washington Lemuel Atlee disclosed to his audience the mysteries of chemistry while Dr. George Kerfoot offered lectures on anatomy. In those days

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Responsibility: John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1994.

Physical Description: [48]-63 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 96, no. 2

Subjects: Cliosophic Society of Lancaster - History.; Literature - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; History - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 96, number 2 (1994), p. 48-63Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.96

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The Diagnothian Literary Society of Franklin and Marshall College, 1835-1960

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Author: Neville, J. Gabriel.

Date of Publication: 1991.

Einstein. Presidents John Quincy Adams, James K. Polk, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, and several other presidents also placed their names on the honorary rosters.' After a long and proud history the societies disbanded in 1960, finally succumbing to overwhelming competition from fraternities and other

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Responsibility: by J. Gabriel Neville.

Author: Neville, J. Gabriel.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1991.

Physical Description: [94]-111 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 93, no. 4

Subjects: Diagnothian Literary Society.; Goethean Literary Society.; Debates and debating.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 93, number 4 (1991), p. 94-111Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.93

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History of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1994.

located. The west end of Lancaster, preferably near Franklin and Marshall College, was suggested as a suitable location. Wheatland, the mansion of President James Buchanan; Rock Ford, the home of General Edward Hand; and Old City Hall on Penn Square were cited as historic structures worthy of preservation

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Responsibility: by John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1994.

Physical Description: [11]-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 96, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.; Heritage Center of Lancaster County (Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 96, number 1 (1994), p. 11-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.96

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Negative

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Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-13-16-01

Date Range: May 1998

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Object Name: Negative

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Wheatland grounds

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: May 1998

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Negative

Film Size: 35 mm

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-13-16-01

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Print, Photographic

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Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-13-14-13

Date Range: May 17, 1998

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Old Fashioned Sunday at Wheatland

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: May 17, 1998

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland; Old Fashioned Sunday

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 4 x 6 inches

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-13-14-13

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-01-14-01

Date Range: May 5, 1991

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: James Buchanan's 200th birthday celebration at Wheatland. Men in Civil War military uniforms firing a cannon on the front lawn.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: May 5, 1991

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland; Civil War; Birthdays; Cannons

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-01-14-01

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Print, Photographic

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Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-01-14-02

Date Range: May 5, 1991

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: James Buchanan's 200th birthday celebration at Wheatland. Men in Civil War military uniforms and Paul Ripple dressed as James Buchanan on the front steps of Wheatland.