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Collection
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Title
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Object ID
MG0150
Date Range
1754-1881
  1 document  
Collection
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Title
J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Description
Collection consists of personal, legal, and business-related letters and documents concerning the life and affairs of J. Houston Mifflin. Also, similar documents to, from, and about other members of the extended Houston and Mifflin families. Contains typed copies of two letters from J. Houston Mifflin to his son, Lloyd Mifflin, containing an eye-witness account of the June 1863 Confederate advance into Wrightsville. Also, a legal document signed by John Passmore.
Date Range
1754-1881
Year Range From
1754
Year Range To
1881
Date of Accumulation
1754-1881
Creator
Mifflin, J. Houston, 1807-1888
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Archer, H. W.
Bayard, A. C.
Cowen, John F.
Fisher, J. N.
Franklin, Thomas E.
Gamble, J. A.
Grier, David
Grisein, David J.
Houston, Anna S.
Houston, Henry H.
Houston, J. W.
Houston, John J.
Houston, Robert W.
Houston, Susanna
Houston, William F.
Howell, C. M.
Jenkins, William
Jordan, John
Kerbaugh, Francis
Lane, J.
Marshall, William
Mattack, Thomas
Mifflin, Ann
Mifflin, Elizabeth A. B.
Mifflin, James E.
Mifflin, John Houston
Mifflin, Joseph
Mifflin, Lloyd
Mifflin, Samuel W.
Neagle, J.
Nunemacher, John R.
Plant, Augusta Mifflin
Plant, T. H.
Reynolds, James L.
Rogers, Anna R.
Wilson, Benjamin
Other Creators
Mifflin family
Subjects
Artists
Business records
Family records
Legal instruments
Real property
Letters
Photographers
Search Terms
Artists
Bank of Pennsylvania
Business records
Charlton and Ward
Columbia Bank and Bridge Company
Correspondence
Family records
Finding aids
Land records
Legal documents
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mifflin and Houston Company
P. Malcolm and Company
Photographers
Real estate
Tilford and Samuel
Wills
Extent
1 box, 11 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0150
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Lloyd Mifflin Collection, 1751-1965, MG0059
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-150
Other Number
MG-150
Classification
MG0150
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-10 processed and finding aid prepared by DT, 1998-1999. Folder 11 was cataloged in 2011. Added to the database 28 September 2017.
Documents
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Self Portrait
Object ID
2005.028
Collection
History Collection: Person
Title
Self Portrait
Description
Daguerreotype, Self Portrait of/by J. Houston Mifflin seated as painter in front of portrait of a lady, circa 1845
Year Range From
1845
Year Range To
1855
Creator
Mifflin, J. Houston
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Daguerreotype
Condition
Good
Object ID
2005.028
Accession Number
2005.028
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Author
Mifflin, J. Houston
Date of Publication
1900.
Call Number
811.49 M633hL
Responsibility
by J. Houston Mifflin.
Author
Mifflin, J. Houston
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. T. Coates & co.,
Date of Publication
1900.
Physical Description
xi, 73 p. front. (port.) 20 cm.
Notes
Reprint of a privately printed edition, 1835?; with biographical preface signed: E. S. B.
Copy one: Autograph : To Ruth Kauffman with compliments of Houston Mifflin, Norwood, May 28, 1928.
Copy one: bookplate of Ruth G. Kauffman.
Copy two: Autograph: With compliments of Houston Mifflin Colummbia, PA March 18, 1925.
Copy two: Name Leo L. Martin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
811.49 M633hL
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Collection
Lloyd Mifflin Glass-plate Collection
Object ID
L-02-01-59
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
Lloyd Mifflin Glass-plate Collection
Description
J. Houston Mifflin in death bed.
Creator
Mifflin, Lloyd
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
J. Houston Mifflin
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
L-02-01-59
Images
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Collection
Lloyd Mifflin Glass-plate Collection
Object ID
L-02-01-62
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
Lloyd Mifflin Glass-plate Collection
Description
J. Houston Mifflin in death bed.
Creator
Mifflin, Lloyd
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
J. Houston Mifflin
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
L-02-01-62
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Object ID
2005.009.27
Date Range
1830-1840
  1 image  
Collection
Fine Arts Collection
Description
Painting, a miniature portrait, oil on ivory. Subject unknown, possibly a Miss Berrian
Date Range
1830-1840
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1840
Creator
Mifflin, J. Houston
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 11
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait, Miniature
Material
Ivory
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
3
Width (in)
2.5
Object ID
2005.009.27
Accession Number
2005.009
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Carte de visite. J. Houston Mifflin, Columbia.
Object ID
1-02-02-27
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Carte de visite. J. Houston Mifflin, Columbia.
Description
Carte de visite. J. Houston Mifflin, Columbia.
Creator
Little, Rolandus J. M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Artists
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-02-02-27
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-27-04-14
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
J. Houston Mifflin
Provenance
From MG-150 J. Houston Mifflin Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.75 x 7.25 inches
Object ID
2-27-04-14
Images
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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1892 F025 M
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Year
1892
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0281
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Mifflin, Lloyd
Mifflin, Houston
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1892 F025 M
Box Number
281
Additional Notes
Mifflin, Lloyd; Mifflin, Houston. Executors.
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
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1895 F033 M
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Year
1895
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0283
People
Mifflin, J. Houston
Mifflin, LLoyd
Mifflin, Houston
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1895 F033 M
Box Number
283
Additional Notes
Mifflin, LLoyd; Mifflin, Houston. Executors.
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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