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Drumore Quakers' Precious Habitation : A 200-year History of Drumore Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20492

Author: Miller, D. Douglas.

Date of Publication: 2016.

Call Number: 289.6 M647

Responsibility: by D. Douglas Miller..

ISBN: 9781514473665; 1514473666

Author: Miller, D. Douglas.

Publisher: Xlibris Corp

Date of Publication: 2016.

Physical Description: 260p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Smedley, R. C.; Wright, Willilam.; Gibbons, Hanna.; Gibbons, Daniel.; Whitson, Thomas.; Coates, Lindley.; Rakestraw, William.; Sadsbury Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Hood, Caleb.; Bushong, Henry.; Russell, John Neal.; Wood Day.; Brown, Jeremiah.; Haines, Timoghy.; Brown, William.; Lewis, Elijah.; Scarlett, Joseph.; Jackson, James.; Hanway, Castner.; Smith, Joseph.; Lamborn, George S.; Columbia Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lampeter Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History.; Bart Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster Friends Meeting #2 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History..; Penn Hill (Little Britain) Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Eastland Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Drumore Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; East Britain Friends Meeting (Ashville Meetinghouse) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Ballance Friends Meeting (Orthodox/Wilburite) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Slavery and the church; Antislavery movements; Underground railroad.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 289.6 M647

A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1954.

Survey. of 19th Century iron Industry in Lancaster County BY JACK WARD WILLSON LOOSE The romance of eighteenth century iron industry has appealed to many historians, novelists and artists. Mention of this dram- atic enterprise immediately suggests lovely stone mansions sur- rounded, plantation-wise

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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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A history of the Garden Spot High School area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19464

Date of Publication: 1958

Call Number: 975.815 EARL H674

Responsibility: by the Garden Spot Chapter Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.] ;

Date of Publication: 1958

Physical Description: 27 p. ; 15 cm.

Notes: Includes advertising

Subjects: Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians; New Holland (Pa.) - History; Terre Hill (Pa.) - History; Brecknock Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History; Caernarvon Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History; Earl Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 975.815 EARL H674

A history of fifty years of banking in Christiana, Pennsylvania : commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Christiana National Bank, October 21, 1953

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11496

Author: Hall, Margaretta L.

Date of Publication: 1953.

Call Number: 332.1 C555

Responsibility: by Margaretta L. Hall.

Author: Hall, Margaretta L.

Place of Publication: [s.l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: 1953.

Physical Description: [10] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Christiana (Pa.), National Bank - History.; Banks and banking - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 332.1 C555

Hale Columbia. Columbia, Pa., medical record, 1893-1905: A true and complete study of infectious disease & medicine in a small Pennsylvania town at the turn of the century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20989

Author: Lahr, Joseph W.

Date of Publication: 2017.

Call Number: 610.9 L183

Responsibility: by Joseph W. Lahr.

Author: Lahr, Joseph W.

Place of Publication: [n.p.]

Publisher: [self-published]

Date of Publication: 2017.

Physical Description: 352 pages : ill (part colored) ; 23 cm.

Notes: Contains extensive footnotes and citations. Indexed.

Summary: "From 1893 until 1905 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required local municipalities to record vital statistics such as births, deaths, and cases of infectious disease. The record for the community of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pa., survives in the county archives and is a valuable record of one community's struggle to contain diseases that are seldom encountered today: smallpox, scarlet fever, typhoid fever, diphtheria, and tuberculosis. Within these pages, one can learn about the diseases and the treatments available in that time period and meet the physicians and community leaders who were in the front lines of the sturggle." [book jacket]; Chapters: The Institutions/ The Diseases/ The Cures/ Medical Education in the 1800s/ The Physicians of Columbia/ The Ledger/ Annotations

Subjects: Communicable diseases - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Medicine - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Medical personnel - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 610.9 L183

Downingtown centennial historical booklet : commemorating a century of progress since the incorporation of the borough of Downington, May 12, 1859

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6900

Date of Publication: 1959.

Call Number: 974.813 D751

Responsibility: designed and edited by Stephen M. MacNeill.

Place of Publication: [Downington]

Publisher: Downington Centennial, Inc., Historical Booklet Committee,

Date of Publication: 1959.

Physical Description: [97] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Downingtown (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.813 D751

Sowing seeds of faith: A Boehm history: The first 300 years 1717-2017

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20990

Author: Myers, Delores S.

Date of Publication: 2017.

Call Number: 282 B761s

Responsibility: by Delores S. Myers.

Author: Myers, Delores S.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Cooper Printing, Inc. ,

Date of Publication: 2017.

Physical Description: 198 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm.

Summary: "As the 300th anniversary year of the arrival of Jacob Boehm to the Pequea Settlement and the 225th anniversary of Boehm's Chapel approached, I felt a need to mark the occasion by collecting and preserving tidbits about the Boehm family, the chapel, and the present Boehm's UMC congregation. The Reverend Abram Sangrey, a WWII era pastor of Boehms's Episcopal Church, had written two histories, 'Martin Boehm' and 'The Temple of Limestone', before the 1991 Bicentennial Celebration, which offered insight into the formative years at Boehm's." [preface]

Subjects: Boehm family.; Boehms Chapel (Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.; Methodist Church z - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 282 B761s

Bergstrasse Lutheran Cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16920

Date of Publication: 2012, c2011.

Call Number: 284.1 B494f

Responsibility: compiled and annotated by Suzanne B. Furlow.

Place of Publication: Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,

Date of Publication: 2012, c2011.

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., photos. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Contains list of names, compiler's notes, tombstone notes, cemetery rows.; Includes index.

Subjects: Bergstrasse Lutheran Cemetery (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.; Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Ephrata (Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Ephrata (Pa. : Township) - Church history.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Furlow, Suzanne B.

Additional Corporate Author: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 B494f

Archibald Steele and his descendants; a short historical narrative of Archibald Steele the first ... and his descendants, with genealogical tables showing the proper place in the family of every member of it whose name could be learned

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22228

Author: Steele, Newton Chambers,

Date of Publication: 1900; 2018.

Call Number: 929 S814

Responsibility: By Newton Chambers Steele, M.D.

Author: Steele, Newton Chambers,

Place of Publication: Chattanooga, Tenn

Publisher: The MacGowan & Cooke Co., reprinted by Franklin Classics Trade Press,

Date of Publication: 1900; 2018.

Physical Description: 143 pages frontispiece, portrait 24 cm

Subjects: Steele family.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 S814

A history of Salem Lutheran Church with people and places of Kissel Hill, Warwick Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, 1823-2018

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22343

Author: Patches, Joan Habecker

Call Number: 284.1 P294

Responsibility: by Joan Habecker Patches.

Author: Patches, Joan Habecker

Place of Publication: Brownstown, ,:Pa

Publisher: Steffy Printing, Inc.,

Physical Description: 138 pages: photographs ; 28 cm.

Notes: Contains bibliography.

Contents: Contains various documents pertaining to the founding and administration of the church ; names on the Honor Roll, lists of pastors, and errata sheet.

Subjects: Salem Lutheran Church (Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania); Salem Church (Warwick, Lancaster County, Pa.); Salem Reformed Church (Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Warwkick (Lancaster County: Township); Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County: Township); German Americans - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County: Township) - Genealogy.; Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County: Township) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 284.1 P294

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