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Let the buyer have faith : the story of Armstrong

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Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
674.9 M498s
Responsibility
by William A. Mehler, Jr.
Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
3 vol; 28 cm.
Notes
Note attached to cover of v. 1: "This binder contains the original manuscript of "Let the Buyer Have Faith," a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company) published in 1988 and written by William A. Mehler, Jr. In an effort to make the book seem more readable for a general audience, footnotes were not included in the published version. This binder shows the text annotated with sources of information."
Note attached to cover of v. 2: "This binder, entitled "Management Commentaries," contains materials prepared by William A. Mehler, Jr. as a supplement to his book "Let the Buyer Have Faith," a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company), published in 1988. Intended for members of the management organization, it describes the historical philosophies of the Company as applied to various parts of the management process."
Note attached to cover of v. 3: "This binder contains the notes of interviews conducted by William A. Mehler, Jr. as part of the research for his book, "Let the Buyer Have Fatih, a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company) published in 1988."
Contents
v. 1: Let the buyer have faith: source references -- v.2: Management commentaries -- v. 3: Interviews conducted by William A. Mehler for the book.
Subjects
Armstrong World Industries - History.
Conglomerate corporations - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
674.9 M498s
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Fraktur : a selective guide to the Franklin and Marshall Fraktur collection

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Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Date of Publication
c1987.
Call Number
740 F811
Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The College,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Physical Description
29 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Franklin and Marshall College, Oct. 2-22, 1987.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Fraktur / by Carol E. Faill -- Calligraphy and linguistics : a different look at the F&M Fraktur / by Curtis C. Bentzel -- Religious dimensions / by Robert G. Mickey -- Checklist.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College - Exhibitions.
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Exhibitions.
Art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Exhibitions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
740 F811
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Columbia Pennsylvania ConSurvey City Directory

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Date of Publication
1943.
Call Number
917.4815 D598c 1940 & 1943
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Mullin-Kille Company and Columbia Daily News ,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
v. ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Advertising matter throughout.
Library has: 1943.
Bound with 1940 Columbia directory.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories.
Columbia (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598c 1940 & 1943
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An analysis of the public life of Susanna Wright: a Master's project

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Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
920.72 H938
Responsibility
by Barbara B. Hunsberger.
Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Place of Publication
Middletown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
55 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves [51]-55).
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 H938
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Annual report, the Lancaster County Agricultural Preserve Board

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Corporate Author
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1985]
Call Number
351.8233 L245 1999
Corporate Author
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Board,
Date of Publication
[1985]
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Agricultural conservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land use, Rural - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8233 L245 1999
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Bowmansville : Youth hostels and trails

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Corporate Author
Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
[c1940]
Call Number
796.51 W956
Responsibility
compiled by workers of the Lancaster County unit of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Pennsylvania. Statewide sponsor, Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction.
Corporate Author
Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Commercial printing house,
Date of Publication
[c1940]
Physical Description
30 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Series
American guide series
Notes
Co-sponsored by the Bowmansville Youth Hostel Committee, Charles D. Spotts, Chairman.
Additional Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
796.51 W956
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Elevations of major floods along Pennsylvania rivers

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Forests and Waters.
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
551.489 E39
Responsibility
Prepared in cooperation with the United States Geological survey.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Forests and Waters.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
28 p. incl. tables. 23 cm.
Subjects
Floods - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
551.489 E39
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History of Adams County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1983?]
Call Number
974.842 D275
Alternate Title
1843 history of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Eighteen forty-three history of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by Sherman Day.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
[1983?]
Physical Description
p. [55]-63 : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint.
Subjects
Adams County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 D275
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History of York County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1987?]
Call Number
974.841 D275
Responsibility
by Sherman Day.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
[1987?]
Physical Description
p. [691]-701 ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title: 1843 history of York County, Pennsylvania.
Reprint from: Historical collections of the state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : Gorton, 1843.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 D275
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Weapons and equipment of early American soldiers

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Author
Hopkins, Alfred F.
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
623.441 W362
Responsibility
[by Alfred F. Hopkins].
Author
Hopkins, Alfred F.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Park Service,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
National Park Service popular study series : History ; no. 2
Notes
Reprinted from The regional review (National Park Service, Region One, Richmond, Va.), 1939-1940.
Subjects
United States. - Army - Equipment.
Swords - United States
Military paraphernalia - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
623.441 W362
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