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Newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2cac3a68-0d90-45ab-8415-328578466810

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: 2016.002.1

Date Range: 1854

Collection: Wheatland

Description: Page 192 of "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion" from 1854. Includes an article on James Buchanan with images of him as Minister to England and of Wheatland. Also includes musings on "What is the hardest mode to die?"

Date Range: 1854

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; Gleason’s Pictorial; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Newspaper

Height (in): 14.825

Width (in): 10.75

Condition: Good

Object ID: 2016.002.1

Accession Number: 2016.002

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8ce24418-2c45-459e-9ce5-714610519947

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-03-20-01

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Photograph of James Buchanan. Oval print.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1857

Year Range To: 1861

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Buchanan family

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 6.75 x 9.75 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-03-20-01

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Daguerreotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e6932903-75bf-45aa-ac3e-405541904880

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-05-01

1 image

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Daguerreotype of James Buchanan. Case in poor condition. Lined with red satin.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1850

Year Range To: 1860

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Print Size: 7 x 9 x .75 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-05-01

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Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b9a7cb15-934f-4ceb-ab0c-242340984421

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-01-01

Date Range: c. 1856

1 image

Object Name: Ambrotype

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Ambrotype of James Buchanan in stained decorative case with pearl inlay in shape of flowers on front.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: c. 1856

Creator: Holmes, Silas A.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Ambrotype

Print Size: 2.5 x 3 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-01-01

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/30d2e606-6328-462e-8025-518517541040

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-03-69-02

Date Range: c. 1910

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Postcard. Unidentified woman with two children.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: c. 1910

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Chicago Ferrotype Company

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Henry family

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 3 x 4.5 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-03-69-02

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da36a1d9-361d-44bb-8450-672829649975

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-09-31-01

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Wheatland interior. First floor, library, during the Willson family era.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1884

Year Range To: 1934

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland; Libraries

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-09-31-01

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/94eec391-5ad9-4493-b7b1-530193223816

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-03-69-08

Date Range: c. 1915

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Real photo postcard of unidentified woman. Written on back: "Hello! Brother, Yours Merrily, Sister Cettie".

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: c. 1915

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Henry family

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 3.5 x 5 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-03-69-08

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3625756d-473d-4e15-a8c3-601960506548

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-03-69-09

Date Range: c. 1915

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Real photo postcard of unidentified man. Written on back: "Yours Merrily - Susie, Uncle Dan, Nov. 13/17".

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: c. 1915

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Henry family

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 3.5 x 5 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-03-69-09

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Daguerreotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6ff5614a-3bde-4156-adba-575905906597

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-04-01

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Object Name: Daguerreotype

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Daguerreotype of Dr. Alexander Spear. Case is in two pieces. Lined with reddish velvet.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1850

Year Range To: 1860

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Spear, Alexander

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Print Size: 3.25 x 3 x .5 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-04-01

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 96.14

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b434ce6-6e27-436e-98de-831552248720

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-08-05-01

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Front facade of Wheatland. Oringal on cardstock, two reprints and an enlarged negative.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1896

Year Range To: 1910

Creator: Dengler, Ignatius J.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 4 x 6.25 inches

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-08-05-01

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/24a7e679-e7b5-4d0f-b6d4-881918650048

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-08-35-01

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Detail of photograph of front facade at Wheatland taken by Ignatius J. Dengler showing detail of light post.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1884

Year Range To: 1931

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland; Lamps

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 5 x 7 inches

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-08-35-01

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d467e52c-ee15-4ee2-ace8-528129722545

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-09-19-01

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Wheatland interior. First floor, middle east room, parlor, during Willson family era.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1885

Year Range To: 1934

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland; Parlors

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-09-19-01

Images

Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ca7039ab-9324-4b82-9c92-712682739145

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-09-19-02

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Wheatland interior. First floor, parlor, during Willson family era, showing piano.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1885

Year Range To: 1934

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Wheatland; Parlors; Pianos

Place: Lancaster Twp.

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 5 x 5 inches

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: JB-09-19-02

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Daguerreotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/36626e99-3424-4d60-8bdf-505161409443

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-03-01

1 image

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Uncased daguerreotype of two undientified men. One is standing, one is seated. Metal around glass is rusted. Decorative goldleaf and blue floral patterned frame around image.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Year Range From: 1850

Year Range To: 1860

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Daguerreotypes

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Print Size: 6 x 7.25 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-03-01

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 95.9.1

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Daguerreotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e3198e60-2e0c-40c7-8fb3-653393260659

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-02-01

Date Range: 1857

1 image

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Daguerreotype of James Buchanan. Gold frame with blue velvet. Note in typescript on back: Daguerreotype presented by President Buchanan to J. Henry Brown - 1851.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: 1857

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Buchanan, James; Brown, J. Henry

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Print Size: 6 x 7 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-02-01

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 37.1

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/66d0d1fa-3c5b-46bb-ac61-264645601412

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-02-02

Date Range: 1857

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Framed print made from daguerreotype of James Buchanan. Gold frame with blue velvet. Note in script on front: Daguerreotype presented by President Buchanan to J. Henry Brown - 1851.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: 1857

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Buchanan, James; Brown, J. Henry

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 6 x 7 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-02-02

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 37.1

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cf5d47a1-e604-4def-82bd-661211310155

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.032.001

1 image

Collection: Wheatland

Description: Sepia-tinted photo of Harriet Lane. Oval. Harriet facing 3/4 front, to her right. Hair rolled under with flowers. Decolletage dress with flowers at center and at shoulders. Light-colored dress, no jewelry. Shown from hips up. Frame: rounded front, plain,

Year Range From: 1857

Year Range To: 1861

People: Johnston, Harriet Lane

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Material: Paper, Wood

Dimension Details: Frame: Oval: 9.187' x 11.187' Frame thickness: 0.875'

Object ID: W.1989.032.001

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Accession Number: W.1989.032

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Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9fd7157f-abc0-46fe-b832-478614601010

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

Daguerreotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6e39059a-57fb-4b5c-9a07-467081583380

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1937.001.001

Date Range: 1851

1 image

Collection: Wheatland

Description: Oval picture in rectangular frame with velvet backing. Buchanan facing almost front, dark suite, white tie. Back of frame 'Daguerreotype presented to President Buchanan by J. Henry Brown-1851'

Provenance: James Buchanan; To - J. Henry Brown; To - J. Howard Brown (son to J. Henry Brown); To - Donnell Marshall; To - James Buchanan Foundation; LancasterHistory

Date Range: 1851

Creator: Brown, John Henry

Last Owner: Buchanan, James

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 18

Storage Container: Box 0007

People: Buchanan, James; Brown, J. Henry

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Daguerreotype

Material: Glass/Velvet

Height (cm): 12.065

Height (ft): 0.3958333333

Height (in): 4.75

Width (cm): 9.2075

Width (ft): 0.3020833333

Width (in): 3.625

Dimension Details: Frame measurements:; Height - 7.062"; Width - 6.062"; Depth - 0.437

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2023-07-26

Object ID: W.1937.001.001

Role: Artist

Accession Number: W.1937.001

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Speech

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8cd744a9-1ae8-48e5-8f75-579170205741

Collection: Wheatland

Title: Framed James Buchanan Inaugural Address

Object ID: W.89.77

Date Range: 1857

1 image

Collection: Wheatland

Title: Framed James Buchanan Inaugural Address

Description: James Buchanan's inaugural address speech printed on silk. Rectangular white silk with cobalt blue printing. Border c. 1' wide of morning glory vines. Heading: 'The Inaugural Address March 4, 1857. President Buchanan.' A round medallion and pictue medal; Murphy & Co. Printer and Publisher, Baltimore, MD

Date Range: 1857

Made By: Murphy & Company

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 5

Storage Cabinet: Unit 46

Storage Shelf: Shelf 4

Storage Drawer: Bin 5

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library; Speeches; Inaugural addresses

Object Name: Speech

Material: Silk

Height (in): 24.75

Width (in): 20

Depth (in): 2

Dimension Details: Dimensions given are for frame.

Object ID: W.89.77

Notes: Made by Murphy & Co. Printer and Publisher, Marble Building, 182 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland.

Place of Origin: Baltimore, Maryland

Accession Number: W.89.77

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