Mrs. E. Frank Creager's scrapbook of Local Lane, people and events, 1955-1960 / compiled by Mrs. Edwin Frank Creager.

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Mrs. E. Frank Creager's scrapbook of Local Lane, people and events, 1955-1960 / compiled by Mrs. Edwin Frank Creager.

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Mrs. E. Frank Creager's scrapbook of Local Lane spotlights women's activities throughout Lancaster County. The volume is composed of newspaper clippings and photographs. Some of the photographs are labeled with names, but many of them have no identification. She included photographs and advertisements that are concentrated around women's fashion. She also highlighted women graduating from educational institutions such as Shippen School for Girls, Lancaster General Hospital Nursing School, and Franklin and Marshall College. Mrs. Creager shows women being honored and awarded for service in both the military and the workplace. Concentrating on the achievements of women, Mrs. Creager contributed her own thoughts about certain articles. The scrapbook features prominent Lancastrians including the Hagers, Steinmans, Seners, Thaddeus Stevens, and James Buchanan. Mrs. Creager also saved newspapers articles about the military assignments of local soldiers, both men and women. Mrs. Creager's scrapbook is indexed by subject.

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Creager, Edwin Frank, Mrs.

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Creager family.

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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...

Sener family.

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Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868

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Lawyer from Pennsylvania who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1859 and served as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. After the war, he led the Radical Republicans, opposing both Lincoln and then Andrew Johnson, endorsing military occupation of the South. When Johnson opposed ratification of the 14th Amendment, Stevens led the call for his impeachment. From the description of Letter, Dec. 7, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record i...

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Steinman family.

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