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Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Object ID
JB-01-09-01
Date Range
April 20, 1956
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection
Description
100th Anniversary celebration at Wheatland. Identified from left to right: R. E. Fellers, Director, Division of Philately; E. George Siedle, Assistant Postmaster General, Bureau of Transportation; Samuel C. Slaymaker, Buchanan Foundation; Albert J. Robertson, Assistant Postmaster General and Controller, Bureau of Finance; John B. Rengier, President, Buchanan Foundation; Frederic S. Klein, Director of Public Relations, Buchanan Foundation. Taken in Mr. Siedle's office, Washington, D. C., at time of decision to issue Wheatland stamp commemorating a Presidential shrine in Pennylvania, in the 100th anniversary year of the election of James Buchanan to the presidency, 1856. Five copies of photograph. Taken for the Post Office Department of the United States of America.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Date Range
April 20, 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fellers, R. E.
Siedle, E. George
Slaymaker, Samuel C.
Robertson, Albert J.
Rengier, John B.
Klein, Frederic S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Wheatland
Anniversaries
Postage stamps
United States Postal Service
Place
Washington, DC
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
JB-01-09-01
Images
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Wheatland : home of James Buchanan, newest of Presidential mansions to be restored and opened as a national shrine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16449
Author
Klein, Frederic S.
Call Number
728.27 K64w
Responsibility
by Frederic S. Klein
Author
Klein, Frederic S.
Physical Description
p. 44-29. 28 cm.
Series
American Heritage v. 5, no. 3 (Spring 1954)
Notes
In: American Heritage, v.5, no. 3 (Spring 1954)
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Historic house museums
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.27 K64w
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