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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone home near Paradise where Mrs. Edward Y. Buchanan first played Stephen Foster's "Old Kentucky Home" on the melodion. Foster was Mrs. Buchanan's brother. House was once the Spread Eagle Tavern and later parsonage of All Saints Episcopal Church. Edward Y. Buchanan, brother of James Buchanan was pastor of this church.
Object ID
1-02-04-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone home near Paradise where Mrs. Edward Y. Buchanan first played Stephen Foster's "Old Kentucky Home" on the melodion. Foster was Mrs. Buchanan's brother. House was once the Spread Eagle Tavern and later parsonage of All Saints Episcopal Church. Edward Y. Buchanan, brother of James Buchanan was pastor of this church.
Description
Stone home near Paradise where Mrs. Edward Y. Buchanan first played Stephen Foster's "Old Kentucky Home" on the melodion. Foster was Mrs. Buchanan's brother. House was once the Spread Eagle Tavern and later parsonage of All Saints Episcopal Church. Edward Y. Buchanan, brother of James Buchanan was pastor of this church.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Foster, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Music
Houses
Parsonages
Religion
Taverns
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-02-04-08
Images
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-94
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Bronze tablet on the Revere Tavern in Paradise, formerly the rectory of All Saints Episcopal Church. From 1841 until 1854 the rector was Edward Y. Buchanan, brother of President James Buchanan. He lived here with his wife, Eliza, sister of the songwriter Stephen Foster. Erected in 1954.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Buchanan, Eliza Foster
Foster, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Taverns
Religion
Rectories
Parsonages
All Saints Episcopal Church
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-94
Images
Less detail