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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-04-14-07
Date Range
1996
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Bedford Springs Hotel, Bedford, PA. Sign for Bedford Springs erected by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Healing spring waters discovered in 1796. Spa opened in early 19th century.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Date Range
1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Bedford Springs Hotel
Place
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
JB-04-14-07
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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-04-14-08
Date Range
1996
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
Harriet Lane house, Mercersburg, Franklin County, PA.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Date Range
1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Lane House
Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Place
Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
JB-04-14-08
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Schlauch Children
Object ID
W.89.24
Date Range
mid 1800's
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Schlauch Children
Description
Oval, cut photo glued on paper with two bands - concentric, one thicker than the other, around photo. Photo shows four children - three girls sitting in a row, one boy standing to their left, 3/4 front, facing girls. Each girl is holding a different doll.
Photo of Schlauch siblings taken by their father. Written on wood backing the photo: "Ed Schlauch (with drum)/ Alice O. Schlauch (Zell)/ "Lill" Schlauch (Hoover)/ Ida Schlauch (Haag-Steel)/ Taken by their father." Unknown in which direction the girls are named. One can assume the names in parentheses are later married names of the females.
Date Range
mid 1800's
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 43
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Drawer
Bin 2-H
People
Schlauch, Ed
Schlauch, Alice O.
Schlauch, Lill
Schlauch, Ida
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Material
Wood, Paper, Glass
Height (in)
7.875
Width (in)
6.937
Depth (in)
0.875
Dimension Details
Frame: Width: 6.937' Height: 7.875' Depth: 0.875' Picture: Width: 3.375' Height: 4.312'
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-05-26
Condition Notes
White mat around photo is tan with age, lines of dust in corners and around edges of frame that is open in back. One piece of wood partially covers the back with exposed space on both lengthwise edges.
Wood frame with dark glossy finish and gold painted edge next to glass. Wood exposed on all corners, many scratches throughout.
Object ID
W.89.24
Role
Photographer
Accession Number
W.89.24
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo327
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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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
  1 document  
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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