Local events, activities, and history, 1960 Feb.-1962 Nov.

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Local events, activities, and history, 1960 Feb.-1962 Nov.

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This scrapbook highlights the positive aspects of Lancaster County history during the early 1960s. It discusses local museums and historic sites like Landis Valley Museum, Hans Herr House, James Buchanan's Wheatland, and the Strasburg Railroad. Another topic of discussion is the health and standardization of education throughout the Lancaster County School Districts. Various newspaper clippings contain history snippets of Lancaster County and the United States. Information about local population, festivities, events and weather is also available. Most of the people mentioned within the articles are former presidents such as James Buchanan, Dwight D. Eisenhower and John Fitzgerald Kennedy.

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Lancaster County Historical Society

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Lancaster County Historical Society

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Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

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Epithet: US President British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000128 James Buchanan, Jr. (1791-1868) was the 15th President of the United States, serving from 1857–1861. Prior to his presidency, Buchanan represented Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives and later the Senate, and served as Secretary of State under President James K. Polk (1845-1849). Source : About the White Hous...