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Harriet Lane, First Lady of the White House

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1133
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Date of Publication
c1980.
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
Responsibility
Mary Virginia Shelley & Sandra Harrison Munro ; with ill. by Regina Weatherlow.
ISBN
0915010291 :
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Place of Publication
Lititz, PA
Publisher
Sutter House,
Date of Publication
c1980.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903. - Juvenile literature.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family - Juvenile literature.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family.
Presidents - United States
Presidents
Additional Author
Munro, Sandra Harrison,
Weatherlow, Regina.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
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James Buchanan and his family at Wheatland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3409
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
728.37 C132j
Alternate Title
James Buchanan's Wheatland
Responsibility
by Sally Smith Cahalan ; [photography by John P. Herr].
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
James Buchanan Foundation,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title: James Buchanan's Wheatland.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Family.
Buchanan family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132j
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Guide to the records of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6484
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Records Committee.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
289.6 E19
Responsibility
compiled by Jack Eckert.
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Records Committee.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
xix, 288 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Haverford College, Records Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Swarthmore College."
"This guide to the records in the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College and the Quaker Collection of Haverford College lists the minutes ... and other types of records"--P. v.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-268) and index.
Summary
Guide to the records of the Society of Friends from the beginings of the Quaker settlement in the Delaware River Valley in 1676 to present held in the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College and the Quaker Collection of Haverford College.
Subjects
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. - Records Committee - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. - Records Committee - History - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.
Haverford College. - Quaker Collection - Microform catalogs.
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College - Microform catalogs.
Manuscripts - Pennsylvania
Manuscripts on microfilm
Catalogs, Union - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Eckert, Jack,
Additional Corporate Author
Haverford College. Quaker Collection.
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.6 E19
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Our hidden heritage : Pennsylvania women in history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo927
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
920.7 O93
Responsibility
edited by Janice H. McElroy ; assistant editors, Mary Ann Stangil and Margaret D. Druse.
ISBN
0961147601 (pbk.)
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
Pennsylvania Division, American Association of University Women,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
xvii, 440 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 405.
Subjects
Ferree, Mary, - d. 1716.
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Penn, Hannah Callowhill, - 1671-1726.
Henry, Ann Wood, - 1732-1798.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Horting, Ruth Grigg.
Letort, Ann.
Sachs, Mary.
Gibbons, Hannah Wierman.
Martin, Mary Reimensnyder.
Singmaster, Elsie.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Women in the professions - Pennsylvania
Women in politics - Pennsylvania
Women - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
McElroy, Janice H.
Stangil, Mary Ann.
Druse, Margaret D.
Additional Corporate Author
American Association of University Women. Pennsylvania Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 O93
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The first 75 years, 1908-1983

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17677
Corporate Author
American Lung Association of Lancaster County (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1983]
Call Number
614.592 A512
Responsibility
America Lung Association of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Corporate Author
American Lung Association of Lancaster County (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1983]
Physical Description
64 p. : ill., ports ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis in Lancaster City and County.
Anti-Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County.
The Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County.
Lancaster County Lung Association.
American Lung Association of Lancaster County.
The Tuberculosis and Health Society of Lancaster County.
Tuberculosis
Lungs
Rossmere Sanatorium.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
614.592 A512
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STA, an illustrated history of St. Albans School / edited by Smith Hempstone

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16520
Date of Publication
c1981]
Call Number
371.02 S133
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
Glastonbury Press,
Date of Publication
c1981]
Physical Description
190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903
St. Albans School - History.
Additional Author
Hempstone, Smith,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
371.02 S133
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Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution. Library.
Date of Publication
1982-1992.
Call Number
016.9292 D238 Oversize
Responsibility
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution ; compiled under the supervision of Carolyn Leopold Michaels and Kathryn S. Scott.
ISBN
0960252819 (set)
0960252827 (v. 1) :
0960252886 (v. 3)
Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution. Library.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
NSDAR,
Date of Publication
1982-1992.
Physical Description
3 v. ; 31-32 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2 has cover title: DAR Library catalog.
Vol. 2 compiled under the supervision of Eric G. Grundset and Ana Antolin; v. 3 compiled under the supervision of Eric G. Grundset and Bebe Mutz.
Includes indexes.
Contents
v. 1. Family histories and genealogies -- v. 2. State and local histories and records -- v. 3. Centennial supplement: acquisitions, 1985-1991.
Subjects
Daughters of the American Revolution. - Library - Catalogs.
United States - Genealogy - Bibliography - Catalogs.
United States - History, Local - Bibliography - Catalogs.
Additional Author
Michaels, Carolyn Leopold.
Scott, Kathryn S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9292 D238 Oversize
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The Wuerttemberg emigration index

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7731
Author
Schenk, Trudy.
Date of Publication
1986-
Call Number
929.3 S324 CD
929.3 S324
Responsibility
by Trudy Schenk, Ruth Froelke, and Inge Bork.
ISBN
0916489086 (v. 1)
0916489361 (v. 6)
0916489825 (v. 7)
Author
Schenk, Trudy.
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, Utah
Publisher
Ancestry Inc.,
Date of Publication
1986-
Physical Description
v. <1-7 > : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2-<7 > by Trudy Schenk and Ruth Froelke.
LCHS has vols. 1-6 in book form and vols. 1-7 on computer disk (MD 929.3 S324 CD)
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Germany - Württemberg.
Immigrants - Germany - Württemberg
Immigrants - United States
Germans - United States
Registers of births, etc.
Württemberg (Germany) - Genealogy.
United States - Immigration and emigration - Indexes.
Germany - Immigration and emigration - Indexes.
Soviet Union - Immigration and emigration - Indexes.
Additional Author
Froelke, Ruth.
Bork, Inge.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S324 CD
929.3 S324
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In this place--Manheim 1866 : 2 diaries and a local newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10378
Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.29, no.2
  1 website  
Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
56-71 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.29, no. 2, Fall 1979--Summer 1980.
Summary
Include diaries of two Manheim residents: Harriet Arndt and Benjamin Hershey
Subjects
Hershey, Benjamin H.
Arndt, Harriet A.
Germans in Pennsylvania
Manheim (Pa.) - History.
Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.29, no.2
Websites
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James Buchanan : fifteenth president of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
923.173 B918br
Responsibility
by Marlene Targ Brill.
ISBN
0516013580
9780516013589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Childrens Press,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Describes the early life and political career of the man who served as president in the years just before the Civil War.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918br
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