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Guide to the microfilm of the miscellaneous manuscripts of the Revolutionary War era, 1771-1791 (manuscript group 275) in the Pennsylvania State Archives, 1 roll : a microfilm project of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9502
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
016.9748 P415mrw

The consolidated index to the records of the Genealogical Office, Dublin, Ireland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5513
Author
McAnlis, Virginia Wade.
Date of Publication
c1994-c1997.
Call Number
929.3 M114
Responsibility
compiled by Virginia Wade McAnlis.
Author
McAnlis, Virginia Wade.
Place of Publication
Issaquah, WA (21617 SE 34th Place, Issaquah 98027)
Publisher
V.R. McAnlis,
Date of Publication
c1994-c1997.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 29 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 2
Contents
[1] A-C -- [2] D-H -- [3] I-O -- [4] P-Z.
Subjects
Ireland. - Genealogical Office - Catalogs.
Manuscripts, English - Ireland - Dublin
Ireland - Genealogy - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Ireland - History - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Additional Corporate Author
Ireland. Genealogical Office.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 M114
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Guide to the Draper manuscripts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9505
Author
Harper, Josephine L.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
016.978 H294
Responsibility
by Josephine L. Harper.
ISBN
0870202154
Author
Harper, Josephine L.
Place of Publication
Madison
Publisher
State Historical Society of Wisconsin,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
xxvii, 464 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Draper, Lyman Copeland, - 1815-1891 - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Catalogs.
Manuscripts, American - Wisconsin - Madison
West (U.S.) - History - Sources - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Additional Corporate Author
State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.978 H294
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Guide to the records of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6484
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Records Committee.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
289.6 E19
Responsibility
compiled by Jack Eckert.
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Records Committee.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
xix, 288 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Haverford College, Records Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Swarthmore College."
"This guide to the records in the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College and the Quaker Collection of Haverford College lists the minutes ... and other types of records"--P. v.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-268) and index.
Summary
Guide to the records of the Society of Friends from the beginings of the Quaker settlement in the Delaware River Valley in 1676 to present held in the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College and the Quaker Collection of Haverford College.
Subjects
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. - Records Committee - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. - Records Committee - History - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.
Haverford College. - Quaker Collection - Microform catalogs.
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College - Microform catalogs.
Manuscripts - Pennsylvania
Manuscripts on microfilm
Catalogs, Union - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Eckert, Jack,
Additional Corporate Author
Haverford College. Quaker Collection.
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.6 E19
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Manuscript attributed to Harriet Lane Johnston, describing James Buchanan’s love for Wheatland
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.006
Date Range
[1873]
  2 documents     12 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Manuscript attributed to Harriet Lane Johnston, describing James Buchanan’s love for Wheatland
Description
Corrected manuscript attributed to Harriet Lane Johnston, describing James Buchanan’s love for Wheatland, a house “well adapted for entertainment or domestic comfort,” which will be forever associated with his “sage advice and witty anecdotes,” and the spring from which someone “often brought him water fresh from its cool depths.” 6 leaves.
Date Range
[1873]
Creator
Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 2
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Manuscripts
Search Terms
Manuscripts
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 12 pages to scan, 8 x 12.5 in.
Object Name
Manuscript
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 5
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.006
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.087a-i
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 5, Subseries 1, Folder 6
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Manuscript describing Wheatland
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.007
Date Range
No date
  2 documents     12 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston
Title
Manuscript describing Wheatland
Description
Heavily corrected manuscript describing Wheatland, containing essentially the same information as in the c. 1873 version in Folder 6. 6 leaves.
Date Range
No date
Creator
Johnston, Harriet Lane, 1830-1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 2, Box 2
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Manuscripts
Search Terms
Manuscripts
Wheatland
Harriet Lane Johnston
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 12 pages to scan, 8 x 10 in.
Object Name
Manuscript
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 2 Series 5
Object ID
JBFP 2.5.1.007
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.087a
Other Number
JBFP Part 2, Series 5, Subseries 1, Folder 7
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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A calendar of Washington manuscripts in the Library of Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1805
Date of Publication
1901.
Call Number
923.173 W318un
Responsibility
compiled under the direction of Herbert Friedenwald.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
G.P.O.,
Date of Publication
1901.
Physical Description
315 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Introduction -- Calendar of manuscripts from Washington -- Calendar of manuscripts to Washington -- Index of names.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Manuscripts - Bibliography.
Manuscripts - United States
United States - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Friedenwald, Herbert,
Additional Corporate Author
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 W318un
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The Afro-American in Pennsylvania : a critical guide to sources in the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3587
Author
McBride, David,
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
326 M119
Responsibility
by David McBride.
Author
McBride, David,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
vii, 36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
I. Slavery: the colonial and early national period -- II. Free black life in the antebellum period: political, legal and socio-economic status -- III. The Civil War period -- IV. Reconstruction and the late nineteenth century -- V. The early twentieth century and World War I -- VI. The twenties and the New Deal decades -- VII. World War II and the modern era.
Notes
African American resources in the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Archives and Manuscripts - Catalogs.
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Manuscripts, American - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg
Pennsylvania - Race relations - Sources - Bibliography - Catalogs.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
326 M119
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Pennsylvania German illuminated manuscripts; a classification of fraktur-schriften and an inquiry into their history and art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15715
Author
Borneman, Henry Stauffer,
Date of Publication
1937.
Call Number
740 B736 oversize
Responsibility
[by] Henry S. Borneman ...
Author
Borneman, Henry Stauffer,
Place of Publication
Norristown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1937.
Physical Description
8 p. l., 58 p., 1 l. 38 facsim. (part col., incl. music) 27 x 39 cm.
Series
Proceedings of Pennsylvania German Society. 1937. vol. XLVI
Notes
Each facsimile accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress not included in paging.
Subjects
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 B736 oversize
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A guide to the manuscripts in the Eleutherian Mills Historical Library; accessions through the year 1965

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1
Corporate Author
Eleutherian Mills Historical Library.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
017 E39
Responsibility
by John Beverley Riggs.
Corporate Author
Eleutherian Mills Historical Library.
Place of Publication
Greenville, Del
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
xxii, 1205 p. 26 cm.
Subjects
Eleutherian Mills Historical Library.
Manuscripts - Delaware
Middle Atlantic States - Economic conditions - Sources - Bibliography - Catalogs.
Middle Atlantic States - Economic conditions - Manuscripts - Catalogs.
Additional Author
Riggs, John Beverley,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
017 E39
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