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Life of George Mifflin Dallas, vice president of the United States: Prepared and published in Sepember, 1844, by the Democratic Committee of Publication, John K. Kane, et al

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Edition
Extended to the present time, and reprinted Nov. 1847.
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
815 P769 # 40
Edition
Extended to the present time, and reprinted Nov. 1847.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Times and Keystone Job Office,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
20 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Life of George M. Dallas, vice president of the United States.
In: Political Speeches.
Subjects
Dallas, George Mifflin, - 1792-1864.
United States. - Congress. - Senate - Biography.
Vice-Presidents - United States - Biography.
Legislators - United States - Biography.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Kane, John K.
Additional Corporate Author
Democratic Party (U.S.). Committee of Publication.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 40
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The life of Thaddeus Stevens; a study in American political history, especially in the period of the civil war and reconstruction

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Author
Woodburn, James Albert,
Date of Publication
[c1913]
Call Number
923.2 S846wo
Responsibility
by James Albert Woodburn.
Author
Woodburn, James Albert,
Place of Publication
Indianapolis
Publisher
The Bobbs-Merrill company
Date of Publication
[c1913]
Physical Description
620 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States - Politics and government - Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1869.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S846wo
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Author
Gallatin, Albert,
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
815 P769 # 7
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Responsibility
by Albert Gallatin.
Author
Gallatin, Albert,
Place of Publication
[N.p.]
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
16 p. 23 cm.
Notes
In: Political Speeches.
Summary
Former Congressman, diplomat, and Secretary of the Treasury, Gallatin examines the annexation of Texas by the United States and the resulting war with Mexico. He believed that the United States's insistence that the Rio Grande River be considered as the Texas boundary was an act of war . He opposed the Mexican War.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - 1845-1849.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
815 P769 # 7
Websites
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The political history and development of Lancaster County's first twenty years, 1729-1749

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1916
Governor, and this was another reason why anyone • desiring or holding office, any one in politics, should flock to the sup- port of a man who stood so close to so much appointive power as did James Tin ilton. Here at Lancaster, too, James Ham- ilton was making a new fame all his own. He was not a lawyer
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916
Physical Description
37-68 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 20, no. 2
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.
Politics, Practical
Political parties - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 20, number 2 (1916), p. 37-68Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.20
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Theodore Roosevelt speaking from the balcony of the Caldwell House
Object ID
3-21-01-04
Date Range
1912/04/10
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Theodore Roosevelt speaking from the balcony of the Caldwell House
Description
Theodore Roosevelt speaking from the same place where Lincoln made an address in 1861. Peter B. Fordney, who was Lincoln's bodyguard to and from the train and who was six feet eight one one half inches, served in same capacity for Roosevelt, and is seen standing to left of Roosevelt. Lincoln Memorial Tablet is to right of balcony above flag. Roosevelt was brought to Lancaster under the management of W. Frank Gorrecht.
Provenance
Transferred from Curatorial
Date Range
1912/04/10
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Roosevelt, Theodore
Fordney, Peter B.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
3-21-01-04
Search Terms
Presidents
Caldwell House
Crowds
Politics
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
19.5 x 15.75 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on 19 x 24 inch cardstock
Object ID
3-21-01-04
Notes
Stored in flat case in Archives West
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Oval print of collage of politicians
Object ID
3-21-01-08
Date Range
1915/03/01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Oval print of collage of politicians
Description
Oval collage of smaller photographs of politicians including Abraham Lincoln.
Provenance
Transferred from Curatorial
Date Range
1915/03/01
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lincoln, Abraham
Subject
Photographs
Classification
3-21-01-08
Search Terms
Politics
Presidents
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
14 x 16.5 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on 18 x 30 inch cardstock
Object ID
3-21-01-08
Notes
Stored in flat case in Archives West
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Object ID
A-10-02-44
Date Range
1912
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster 250 Collection
Description
Former President Theodore Roosevelt campaigning from the balcony of the Imperial Hotel, first block of East Chestnut Street, opposite former Lancaster Railroad Station. The site was a procession of taverns and hotels since the Cadwell House 1877, Imperial Hotel 1860, the Brunswick Hotel 1912, later to become a Hilton Hotel in 1968
Date Range
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Roosevelt, Theodore
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Presidents
Cadwell House
Campaigns
Politics
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
2.25 x 2.75 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
A-10-02-44
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
PC-556
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-04-01-08
Date Range
1913
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
E. G. Bell
Date Range
1913
Creator
Ball, Ella Grace
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bell, E. G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Government & Politics
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
11 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-04-01-08
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Program for the reception for Zachary Taylor, August 10, 1849.
Object ID
1-03-02-75
Date Range
1849
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Program for the reception for Zachary Taylor, August 10, 1849.
Description
Program for the reception for Zachary Taylor, August 10, 1849.
Date Range
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Government
Politics
Presidents
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-03-02-75
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pennsylvania Railroad station. President Theodore Roosevelt's special train stop at Lancaster in 1912. Roosevelt is standing on rear platform.
Object ID
1-02-02-08
Date Range
April 1912
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Pennsylvania Railroad station. President Theodore Roosevelt's special train stop at Lancaster in 1912. Roosevelt is standing on rear platform.
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad station. President Theodore Roosevelt's special train stop at Lancaster in 1912. Roosevelt is standing on rear platform.
Date Range
April 1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Roosevelt, Theodore
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Trains
Locomotives
Presidents
Government
Politics
Politicians
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
1-02-02-08
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