LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 5 Other Members of the Buchanan Family
Title
Excerpts of correspondence from James Buchanan, Sr. and Elizabeth Speer Buchanan to their son James Buchanan
Object ID
JBFP 5.1.2.001
Date Range
1809-1826
  2 documents     52 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 5 Other Members of the Buchanan Family
Title
Excerpts of correspondence from James Buchanan, Sr. and Elizabeth Speer Buchanan to their son James Buchanan
Description
Excerpts of correspondence from James Buchanan, Sr. and Elizabeth Speer Buchanan to their son James Buchanan from 1809 through 1826 regarding Buchanan’s early political career. Letters from 1809 through 1813 are written out twice. There are also two envelopes where the excerpcts were kept. 1809-1826.
Date Range
1809-1826
Year Range From
1809
Year Range To
1826
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1761-1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 5, Box 1
People
Buchanan, Elizabeth Speer
Buchanan, James Sr.
Buchanan, James
Other Creators
Speer, Elizabeth, 1767-1833
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
3 items, 52 pages to scan, 19.5 x 30.5 cm., 16 x 20.5 and 24 x 11 cm.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 5 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 5.1.2.001
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
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.256a-d
Other Number
JBFP Part 5, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 1
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
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 5 Other Members of the Buchanan Family
Title
Letter from James Buchanan, Sr. to his daughter Harriet Buchanan
Object ID
JBFP 5.1.2.005
Date Range
1817/02/08
  2 documents     2 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 5 Other Members of the Buchanan Family
Title
Letter from James Buchanan, Sr. to his daughter Harriet Buchanan
Description
Letter from James Buchanan, Sr. to his daughter Harriet Buchanan reminding her to be wary of her conduct while in school. Chambersburg, PA.
Date Range
1817/02/08
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1761-1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 5, Box 1
People
Henry, Harriet Buchanan
Buchanan, James Sr.
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 22 x 28 cm.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 5 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 5.1.2.005
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
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1995.346
Other Number
JBFP Part 5, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 5
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
Title
Group of people and an automobile at a tollgate
Object ID
1-21-02-25
Date Range
c. 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Group of people and an automobile at a tollgate
Description
Group of people and an automobile at a tollgate. Possibly near Manheim? Customer: Manheim Ice Co.
Date Range
c. 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subject
Photographs
Classification
1-21-02-25
Search Terms
Automobiles
Cars
Tollgates
Manheim Ice Company
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3.5 x 6 inches
Original or Copy
Original
Object ID
1-21-02-25
Other Number
372-7092
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-05
Date Range
July 29, 1929
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Umbrella with bird's head handle in a carrying case
Date Range
July 29, 1929
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Umbrellas
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-05
Other Number
702-572
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-06
Date Range
June 7, 1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Umbrella
Date Range
June 7, 1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Umbrellas
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-06
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-07
Date Range
c. 1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Golfers with umbrella
Date Range
c. 1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Umbrellas
Golf
Golf courses
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-07
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-08
Date Range
December 24, 1928
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Birthday cake with decoration and candles. Customer: J. G. Miller, and also possibly Mary Ann cake tins.
Date Range
December 24, 1928
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Birthday cakes
Cakes
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-08
Other Number
690-1236
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Parachute harness with an evidence tag on it for court case. Knight vs. Hoffman, Interference, case No. 61991. Exhibit M, parachute harness identified by Jesse Jones.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Jesse
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Harnesses
Parachutes
Court cases
Evidence
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-09
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-10
Date Range
June 7, 1936
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Umbrella
Date Range
June 7, 1936
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Umbrellas
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-10
Images
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-04-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Umbrella
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Search Terms
Umbrellas
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-15-04-11
Images
Less detail