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Papers and addresses of the Lebanon County Historical Society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18569
Date of Publication
1904
Call Number
974.819 L441
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Papers read before the Lebanon County Historical Society
Papers and addresses and acts and proceedings and biographical and memorial sketches
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa.]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. 2 (1901-1904)-
Notes
Title from vol. title page.
Individual issues have distinctive titles and vol. and issue numbering.
Some issues have title: Papers read before the Lebanon County Historical Society.
Vol. 6 (Dec. 22, 1916-Dec. 19, 1919) has title: Papers and addresses and acts and proceedings and biographical and memorial sketches.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441
Websites
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The fire companies of Lebanon : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 15, 1906

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18700
Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Date of Publication
[1907?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 13
  1 website  
Responsibility
by S.P. Heilman and Daniel Musser.
Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
[1907?]
Physical Description
p. 405-453 : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society publication, v. 3, no. 13.
Notes
Includes list of "officers and members 1907."
Photocopy.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 13
Websites
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1995.016.001
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A ceramic pot decorated with flowers in brown, cream, green, red, white, yellow, and indigo. Also known as a cuspidor.
Provenance
According to Frank Mowrer (Real Estate & Ins.) this cuspidor belonged to James Buchanan. Frank bought it at a Public Sale of Buchanan's things held by George B. Wilson many years ago; before the restoration of Wheatland, for .35.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1912
Made By
Warwick
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
North Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Household Accessory
Inscription Position
bottom of spittoon
Inscription Text
Warwick'
Object Name
Spittoon
Height (in)
6.5
Diameter (in)
8.625
Object ID
W.1995.016.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Accession Number
W.1995.016
Images
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Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Title
Tomb of James Buchanan
Object ID
2002.091.032
Date Range
1889-1920
  1 image  
Collection
Photography Collection: Lantern Slides
Title
Tomb of James Buchanan
Description
Buchanan's grave
Date Range
1889-1920
Year Range From
1889
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
funerals
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass, Paper
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
4
Depth (in)
0.125
Object ID
2002.091.032
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.091
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1939.015.001
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Bow front chest of drawers, 4 drawers, brass hardware. Hepplewhite Style, Old accession form dates artifact as being 1850
Provenance
James Buchanan
To Edward Y. Buchanan
To Alice Cunygham Buchanan Ewing
To Cornelia Lausdale Ewing Brooke
To Jack Brooke
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1810
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
Northeast Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Chest of Drawers
Material
Brass/Mahogany
Height (in)
38
Width (in)
42.5
Depth (in)
21.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2023-01-26
Object ID
W.1939.015.001
Accession Number
W.1939.015
Images
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Some doctors of the olden time : being brief biographical sketches of some of the old doctors of Lebanon

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17010
Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Date of Publication
1901.
Call Number
974.819 R321
Responsibility
by J.H. Redsecker.
Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Published for private circulation,
Date of Publication
1901.
Physical Description
27 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Historic pamphlets ;
Notes
Also in: Lebanon County Historical Society papers, v. I, no. 16. Call no.: 974.819 - L441, v. I, no. 16.
Includes information on Dr. Henry William Stoy ; Dr. George Reidenaur ; John Bickel Mish ; Dr. Benjamin Phreaner ; Dr. George Lineaweaver ; Dr. Henry Schneck ; Dr. Philip Greth Smith; Dr. Nathaniel Ranch ; Dr. John W. Gloninger.
Subjects
Physicians - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 R321
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1827 F055
Date Range
1827
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1827
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Slaymaker, Jasper
Slaymaker, Jane
Reynolds, John
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1827 F055
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Slaymaker, Jane.
Administrators: Reynolds, John; Buchanan, James.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Shad Choir Club
Object ID
2-13-09-10
Date Range
June 24, 1909
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Shad Choir Club
Description
Shad Choir Club. First outing at "Upland Lawn", Tues. June 22, 1909. Two identical photos. Front row, left to right: H. Moyer, Dr. Lincoln, Alfred Moyer, John Hetrick, W. Scott Leinbach, T. Wilson Dubbs, Frank Faesig, Frank W. Fondersmith, Rev. E. E. Meister, A. C. Kepler, George K. Hoffmeier. Middle row, left to right: Godfried Rhoades, William S. Gleim, Charles f. Hoffmeier, Dr. George Rohrer, James Buchanan, John J. Bair, Walter Miller, Rev. Stewart Creamer, Augustus Rhoades, C. H. Metzger. Back row, left to right: Edward Sayres, Hugh Fulton, Charles Schuberth, Dr. Harry Baer, Albert McConomy, Walter A. Heinitsh, W. F. Carey, Rev. Edward Harring, Walter Franklin, L. W. Keplinger, H. S. Williamson, W. Hambright.
Date Range
June 24, 1909
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Baer, Harry
Bair, John J.
Buchanan, James
Carey, W. F.
Creamer, Stewart
Dubbs, T. Wilson
Faesig, Frank
Fondersmith, Frank W.
Franklin, Walter
Fulton, Hugh
Gleim, William S.
Hambright, W.
Harring, Edward
Heinitsh, Walter A.
Hetrick, John
Hoffmeier, Charles F.
Hoffmeier, George K.
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Keplinger, L. W.
Leinbach, W. Scott
Lincoln, Dr.
McConomy, Albert
Meister, E. E.
Metzger, C. H.
MIller, Walter
Moyer, Alfred
Moyer, H.
Rhoades, Augustus
Rhoades, Godfried
Rohrer, George
Sayers, Edward
Schuberth, Charles
Williamson, H. S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Shad Choir Club
Upland Lawn
Costumes
Pirates Club
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.5 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
2-13-09-10
Images
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Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Object ID
PETITIONS TO MAKE SHERIFF
Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Description
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Date of Accumulation
1783, 1800, 1823-1827, 1895, 1902
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
PETITIONS TO MAKE SHERIFF
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. Photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 01-00 [1840]
Description Level
Fonds
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Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Object ID
Sheriff 1783 F001
Date Range
1783
Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Description
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Date Range
1783
Date of Accumulation
1783, 1800, 1823-1827, 1895, 1902
Year
1783
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Frey, George
Gross, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Sheriff 1783 F001
Additional Notes
Gross, Jacob.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. Photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 01-00 [1840]
Description Level
Item
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