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James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

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Author
Sprout, Oliver S.
Date of Publication
1952.
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Responsibility
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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Ethelbert Talbot, 1848-1928, missionary bishop, diocesan bishop, presiding bishop

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Author
Barnes, Calvin Rankin,
Date of Publication
[1955]
Call Number
922.3 T138
Author
Barnes, Calvin Rankin,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Church Historical Society
Date of Publication
[1955]
Physical Description
51 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Series
Church Historical Society. Publication no. 41
Notes
"Reprinted from Historical magazine, volume XXIV (1955) pages 141-185."
Bibliography: p. 50-51.
Subjects
Talbot, Ethelbert, - Bp., - 1848-1928.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 T138
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Queen of the dark chamber; the story of Christiana Tsai

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Author
Tsai, Christiana.
Date of Publication
[1953]
Call Number
922 T877
Responsibility
as told to Ellen L. Drummond. Drawings by Ellen L. Drummond.
Author
Tsai, Christiana.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Moody Press
Date of Publication
[1953]
Physical Description
160 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes
LCHS has autographed copy.
Summary
Christiana Tsai was the daughter of the governor of Nanjing, China. She attended a Christian school there that was run by Charles and Lucy Leaman, missionaries from Lancaster County, PA. She became active in Christian work in China and later came to live in Paradise, PA. She has been referred to as "Queen of the Dark Chamber" because of her need to spend much of her time in darkened rooms due to a medical condition.
Additional Author
Drummond, Ellen L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922 T877
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Author
Osburn, Burl Neff,
Date of Publication
1959.
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Responsibility
by Burl Neff Osburn.
Author
Osburn, Burl Neff,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[161]-182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 4
Subjects
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Martic Furnace.
Martic Forge.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 4 (1959), p. 161-182Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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Going down in history : Lancaster 1958

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.63
Responsibility
compiled and edited by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[50]-52 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.63
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The Camerons of Donegal

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1952.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
[84]-109 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 4
Subjects
Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889.
Cameron family.
Donegal Springs (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 4 (1952), p. 84-109Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56
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The river to be crossed rather than to be followed

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Author
Myers, Richmond E.,
Date of Publication
1953.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Dr. Richmond E. Myers.
Author
Myers, Richmond E.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[133]-154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 6
Subjects
Susquehanna River.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 57, number 6 (1953), p. 133-154Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.57
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The Magnetite mines of Conestoga and Martic Townships : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Price, John W.
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.57
Responsibility
by John W. Price, Sr.
Author
Price, John W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[25]-44 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 57, no. 2
Subjects
Magnetite - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.57
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A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1954.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[85]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 4
Subjects
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 4 (1954), p. 85-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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Some fraternal leaders of Lancaster County

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Author
Pyle, James I.
Date of Publication
1954.
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Responsibility
by James I. Pyle.
Author
Pyle, James I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[33]-56 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 2
Summary
This article deals with fraternal leaders of Lancaster County who ascended to the highest office in the state organization of their respective bodies. It presents a representative group of leaders in eight of the many fraternal lodges in the county: Ancient and Illustrious Order Knights of Malta, Junior Order United American Mechanics, Independent Order Of Odd Fellows, The Knights Of The Golden Eagle, Rough Riders Of America, Benevolent And Protective Order Of Elks, and Artisans Order Of Mutual Protection.
Subjects
Friendly societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 2 (1954), p. 33-56Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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