Looking west on Orange Street in Lancaster. St. James Episcopal Church is on the right.
Provenance
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Insurance policy issued by Girard Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Philadelphia, for the amount of $3.60 that insured James Buchanan against loss or damage by fire for $900 on his double two story brick dwelling house on the south side of Orange Street between Lime and Shippen Streets, Lancaster. Countersigned by A. B. Kaufman, agent for the company. Philadelphia.
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
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS2003.018
Other Number
JBFP Part 1, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 5
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.
Photograph- Fackenthal Drug Store at Columbia Avenue and West Orange Streets. Albert Einolf worked here while he was in high school. In 1972 was site of John Stumpf's car wash.
Photograph- Fackenthal Drug Store at Columbia Avenue and West Orange Streets. Albert Einolf worked here while he was in high school. In 1972 was site of John Stumpf's car wash.
Description
Fackenthal Drug Store at Columbia Avenue and West Orange Streets. Albert Einolf worked here while he was in high school. In 1972 was site of John Stumpf's car wash.
Bronze tablet on the house at 215 East Orange Street in Lancaster. This was the home of Christopher Marshall (born 1709, died 1795). He resided here from 1777 to 1781. He was a celebrated Philadelphia apothecary and famous for his diary which he kept in Philadelphia and Lancaster during the Revolutionary War. Monument erected in 1927.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
