Buchanan family papers

Papers of the Buchanan Family, including two boxes of books, 1 box of photographs, and 2 boxes of correspondence. The collection includes President James Buchanan's 1833 travel diary, letters regarding California business dealings, his admission to the Bar in 1811, and estate papers. Also repre...

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Main Authors: Buchanan family (Creator), Buchanan, James 1791-1868. (Creator)
Collection:Buchanan Family Papers
Collection Number:3193
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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245 1 |a Buchanan family papers  |f circa 1800-1910 
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520 |a Papers of the Buchanan Family, including two boxes of books, 1 box of photographs, and 2 boxes of correspondence. The collection includes President James Buchanan's 1833 travel diary, letters regarding California business dealings, his admission to the Bar in 1811, and estate papers. Also represented are Edward Buchanan, Sr., Edward Buchanan, Jr., Edwin Stanton, George W. Buchanan, Annie Buchanan, Harriet Buchanan, James Henry, Ann Eliza Foster Buchanan, William B. Foster, Morrison Foster, Alice Ewing, John B. Weaver, George Ticknor Curtis, and songwriter Stephen Foster. Also included is information on stocks and bonds, portraits of James Buchanan, and newspaper clippings. Ann Eliza Foster Buchanan's scrapbook includes information on the inauguration and funeral of James Buchanan. 
524 8 |a Cite as: [Indicate cited item or series here], Buchanan family papers (Collection 3193), Historical Society of Pennsylvania. 
541 1 |a Gift of the Estate of John L. B. Brooks, 1992. Accession number A1992.38. 
600 1 7 |a Foster, Stephen Collins  |d 1826-1864.   |2 NACO Authority File 
650 7 |a United States--History--Politics--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
700 1 |a Buchanan, James  |d 1791-1868.  |e creator 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Buchanan Family Papers  |l 3193