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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
Title
Invitation for a party at the Swan Hotel
Object ID
JBFP 6.3.1.002
Date Range
1852/04/21
  2 documents     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 6 Hiram B. Swarr
Title
Invitation for a party at the Swan Hotel
Description
Embossed invitation to Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Swarr to attend a cotillion party at the Swan Hotel embossed card. Embossed envelope.
Date Range
1852/04/21
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 6, Box 2
People
Swarr, Hiram Behm
Swarr, Frances Osborne Toby
Subjects
Invitation cards
Search Terms
Invitations
Swan Hotel
Cotillions
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
2 items, 4 pages to scan, 7.5 x 12.5 cm. and 8 x 13 cm.
Object Name
Invitation
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 6 Series 3
Object ID
JBFP 6.3.1.002
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
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.092a-b
Other Number
JBFP Part 6, Series 3, Subseries 1, Folder 2
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.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-22-04-92
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
East King Street near Square in front of Watt and Shand Store. Plaque for White Swan Hotel at left of window. Two Amish Couples on side walk, men walking about six steps in front of women who are carrying a bag. One man has a suitcase.
Provenance
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum
Creator
Thompson, Robert Hugh Sr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Watt and Shand
Penn Square
East King Street
Plaques
White Swan Hotel
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-22-04-92
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Swan Hotel, Penn Square. Original lithograph on map of the city of Lancaster from Records & Surveys by Moody & Bridgens, 1850.
Object ID
1-01-03-87
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- White Swan Hotel, Penn Square. Original lithograph on map of the city of Lancaster from Records & Surveys by Moody & Bridgens, 1850.
Description
White Swan Hotel, Penn Square. Original lithograph on map of the city of Lancaster from Records & Surveys by Moody & Bridgens, 1850.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Business
Hotels
Penn Square
White Swan Hotel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6.375 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
1-01-03-87
Notes
Two copies.
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historical marker, White Swan Hotel
Object ID
1-08-08-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Historical marker, White Swan Hotel
Description
Historical marker, White Swan Hotel
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
White Swan Hotel
Historical markers
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-08-08-08
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