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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Invitation for a ceremony at Ephrata (Camp Brandywine) in memory of two-hundred soldiers of the American Revolution
Object ID
MG0096 F023 It02
Date Range
1845/05/29
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Invitation for a ceremony at Ephrata (Camp Brandywine) in memory of two-hundred soldiers of the American Revolution
Description
An invitation to James Buchanan from a committee appointed to organize a military encampment at Ephrata (Camp Brandywine) for a ceremony to lay a cornerstone of a monument erected in memory of two-hundred soldiers of the American Revolution. The soldiers were “buried in the vicinity of the village, wounded at the Battle of Brandywine…died in the hospitals at Ephrata.” Lancaster.
Date Range
1845/05/29
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Buchanan, James
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.)
Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Monuments
Rites and ceremonies
Cornerstone laying
Soldiers' monuments
War memorials
Military hospitals
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Ephrata
Camp Brandywine
Battle of Brandywine
Revolutionary War
Monuments
Ceremonies
Cornerstone laying
Soldiers' monuments
War memorials
Military hospitals
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 25 x 18.5 cm
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F023 It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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 Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 023, Item 02
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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Patriot's Day Ephrata, Penna., Sept. 11th, 1894

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18237
Date of Publication
1894.
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. Ferkler, Printer,
Date of Publication
1894.
Physical Description
80 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Caption title: Patriot's Day at Ephrata, Pa.
Advertising matter interspersed.
Contents
Programme -- Historical address : delivered at Ephrata on Patriot's Day 1894 / by A.F. Hostetter -- Memorial address : delivered at Ephrata, Pa., on Patriot's Day 1894 / by J.H. Dubbs -- History of Ephrata, Penna. / by D.R. Hertz.
Subjects
Soldiers' monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Patriots' Day.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Additional Author
Hostetter, A. F.
Dubbs, J. H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314
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Patriot's Day Ephrata, Penna., Sept. 11th, 1895 : 1777-1845

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5169
Edition
[2nd ed.]
Date of Publication
1895?].
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314a
Edition
[2nd ed.]
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Monument Association,
Date of Publication
1895?].
Physical Description
32, 80 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Caption title: Patriot's Day at Ephrata, Pa.
Second paging sequence has own t.p. and was originally issued separately. Philadelphia : H. Ferkler, printer, 1894.
Advertising matter interspersed.
Contents
Programme -- Historical address : delivered at Ephrata on Patriot's Day 1894 / by A.F. Hostetter -- Memorial address : delivered at Ephrata, Pa., on Patriot's Day 1894 / by J.H. Dubbs -- History of Ephrata, Penna. / by D.R. Hertz.
Subjects
Soldiers' monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Patriots' Day.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Additional Author
Hostetter, A. F.
Dubbs, J. H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314a
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Patriot's Day Ephrata, Penna., Sept. 17th, 1977

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19804
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314 1977
Alternate Title
Rededication and exercises marking the 75th anniversary of the dedication of the Mt. Zion monument :
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Hocking Printing,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
22 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Soldiers' monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Patriots' Day.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314 1977
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Pennsylvania at Antietam : report of the Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission of Pennsylvania and ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the position of Thirteen of the Pennsylvania Commands engaged in the battle

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1883
Corporate Author
Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission.
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
973.735 P415a
Corporate Author
Antietam Battlefield Memorial Commission.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
260 p. : ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Antietam Pennsylvania Day, Sept. 17, 1904.
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.
Soldiers' monuments - Maryland - Antietam.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.735 P415a
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