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James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo916
Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Date of Publication
1952.
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by Oliver S. Sprout.
Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
[21]-34 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Columbia, Lancaster and Philadelphia Railroad (Pa.)
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company (Pa.)
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Canals - Pennsylvania
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 2 (1952), p. 21-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56
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William Rittenhouse and Moses Dissinger, two eminent Pennsylvania Germans. William Rittenhouse, America's pioneer paper manufacturer and Mennonite minister

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Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Date of Publication
c1959]
Call Number
905.748 PG Vol. 58
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by Milton Rubincam. Moses Dissinger, evangelist and patriot, by Thomas R. Brendle.
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Place of Publication
[Scottdale? Pa
Date of Publication
c1959]
Physical Description
ix, 192 p. illus., ports., facsims. 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania-German Society. [Publications] v. 58
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Rittenhouse, William, - 1644-1708.
Dissinger, Moses, - 1824-1883.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Brendle, Thomas R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PG Vol. 58
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3 myths about the Pennsylvania Dutch country : hex signs, seven sours and seven sweets, the Amish blue gate

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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Call Number
398.3 S559
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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk-lore Center,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Superstition.
Folklore.
Germans.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.3 S559
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Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Call Number
905.748 PG
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Alternate Title
Proceedings
Annual report
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa. [etc.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Physical Description
28 v. : ill. ; 24-25 cm.
Dates of Publication
v.1-63, 1891-1966.
Notes
Frequently referred to as its Yearbook--Cf. Foreword, v. 10-28.
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PG
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Ministers of the German Reformed congregations in Pennsylvania and other colonies in the eighteenth century

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Author
Hinke, William John,
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
285.8 H659
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by the Rev. William J. Hinke. Edited by George W. Richards.
Author
Hinke, William John,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Historical Commission of the Evangelical an Reformed Church,
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
viii, 432 p. port. 24cm.
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
Subjects
Reformed Church in the United States - Biography.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.8 H659
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John W. Forney, journalist and politician

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Author
Dowdell, George R.
Date of Publication
1951
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by George R. Dowdell.
Author
Dowdell, George R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[49]-67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 2
Subjects
Forney, John W. - 1817-1881.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Journalists.
Politics, Practical.
Politicians - Pennsylvania.
United States - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 2 (1951), p. 49-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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James Buchanan and public office : an appraisal

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Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
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by Robert E. Carlson.
Author
Carlson, Robert Eugene
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
pp. 255-279 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.81 (1957)
Discusses Buchanan's public service, and particularly his position on being nominated for the presidency over several years.
This record provides a link to this resuorce on the publisher's official online repository.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.81
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/41283/41004
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A jaunt into the Dutch country

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Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Date of Publication
c1952.
Call Number
289.71 F822
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Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Place of Publication
[Dover? Del.,]
Date of Publication
c1952.
Physical Description
2 v. illus. 23 cm.
Contents
Part 1-Accent on the Amish--Part II-Accent on the Mennonites.
Subjects
Mennonites - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 F822
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History of the Bishop John M. Sauder family and related groups

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Author
Sauder, George Good,
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
929 S255
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Author
Sauder, George Good,
Place of Publication
[Goodville, Pa.]
Publisher
Author,
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
24 p. 23 cm.
Subjects
Good family.
Zimmerman family.
Martin family.
Sauder family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S255
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Pennsylvania German tombstones : A study in folk art

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Author
Barba, Preston Albert,
Date of Publication
c1954.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.18
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by Preston A. Barba. Drawings by Eleanor Barba.
Author
Barba, Preston Albert,
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society,
Date of Publication
c1954.
Physical Description
v. 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania German Society (Yearbook) v. 18.
Notes
Bibliography : p. 29-30.
Subjects
Sepulchral monuments - Pennsylvania
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Barba, Eleanor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.18
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