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The craftsmen of decorated dower chests, tall case clocks and fancy woven coverlets of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19395
Author
Rohland, Gretchen Krause.
Date of Publication
2010.
©2010
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 19, # 4
Responsibility
Gretchen Drause Rohland.
Author
Rohland, Gretchen Krause.
Place of Publication
[Place of publication not identified]
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Printed by Donald Blyler Offset.
Date of Publication
2010.
©2010
Physical Description
56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 23 cm
Notes
Cover title.
"Volume 19, number 4."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-56).
Contents
Dower chest decorations -- Tall case clock masters -- Coverlet weavers.
Subjects
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Biography.
Artisans - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Biography.
Handicraft - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Artisans.
German Americans.
Handicraft.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Biography.
History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 19, # 4
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Sisterly love : women of note in Pennsylvania history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19407
Date of Publication
[2015]
©2015
Call Number
305.40922 S622
Responsibility
edited by Marie A. Conn and Thérèse McGuire.
ISBN
0761864687 (pbk)
9780761864684 (pbk)
Place of Publication
Lanham
Publisher
Hamilton Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield,
Date of Publication
[2015]
©2015
Physical Description
xiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Anna Johanna Piesch Seidel, influential Moravian / Catherine Looker, SSJ -- Fanny Kemble, British stage actress : Philadelphia abolitionist / Bernadette Balcer and Fran Pelham -- Assisium McEvoy, SSJ, education pioneer / Mary Helen Kashuba, SSJ -- Anna M. Ross, Civil War nurse / Janice Showler -- Agnes Repplier, essayist / Marie Hubert Kealy, IHM -- The Drexel women, educators and philanthropists / Stephanie Morris -- Anna Kugler, MD, medical missionary to India / Karen Getzen -- Cecilia Beaux, artist / Suzanne Conway -- Violet Oakley, artist / David R. Contosta -- Ida Tarbell, journalist, muckracker / Marie Conn -- Mary Brooks Picken, fashion designer, teacher, pioneer in distance learning / Kathryn West and Patrick McCauley -- Gertrude Hawk, candy entrepreneur / Mary Ellen O'Donnell -- Rachel Carson, environmentalist / David R. Contosta -- Kathleen McNulty Mauchly Antonelli, computer pioneer / Lisa Olivieri, SSJ and Merilyn Ryan, SSJ -- Adrian Barrett, IHM, champion of the poor / Nancy DeCesare, IHM -- Judee von Seldeneck, diversity hiring expert / Nancy Porter -- Joan Dawson McConnon, co-founder, Project H.O.M.E. / Geralyn Arango.
Subjects
Given in memory of Virginia Metzger, Donegal Chapter, NSDAR, 2016.
Women - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Women.
Pennsylvania.
Biography.
History.
Additional Author
Conn, Marie A.,
McGuire, Thérèse.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
305.40922 S622
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Berks County : a governmental picture and a brief historic review

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6025
Corporate Author
Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1959.
Call Number
974.816 B513
Corporate Author
Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Date of Publication
c1959.
Physical Description
120 p. : illus., ports., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 2.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B513
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