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The anthracite iron industry of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : 1840-1900. A thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Social Studies, Millersville State College, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Education

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1967.

Call Number: 669.1 L863

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Millersville, Pa

Publisher: State College,

Date of Publication: 1967.

Physical Description: viii, 171 Î². ; 28 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: Î². 141-153.

Contents: Chikiswalungo Furnace -- Henry Clay Furnace -- Sarah Ann Furnace -- Conestoga Furnace -- Marietta Furnace -- Donegal Furnace -- Cordelia Furnace -- Safe Harbor Furnace -- St. Charles Furnace -- Eagle Furnace -- Vesta Furnace -- Railroads -- Chickies Furnace -- Penn Iron Works Rolling Mill -- Lancaster Manufacturing Co. -- Penn Iron Co. -- Safe Harbor Rolling Mill -- Reeves, Abbott And Co. -- Columbia Rolling Mill -- Smith, Bruner, Sourbeer and Co. -- Lancaster Rolling Mill -- Susquehanna Rolling Mill -- Susquehanna Iron Co. -- Chickies Rolling Mill -- Columbia Iron Co. Rolling Mill -- Shawnee Furnace.

Subjects: Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Srikes and lockouts

Additional Corporate Author: Millersville State College (Millersville, Pa.). Graduate Studies Division. Masters thesis. History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 669.1 L863

The Politics of civil rights in Lancaster, Pennsylvania : a senior thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Politics and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, in partial fulfillmentt of the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree

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Author: Shirk, John Osborne.

Date of Publication: 1965.

Call Number: 323.974815 S558

Author: Shirk, John Osborne.

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: University,

Date of Publication: 1965.

Physical Description: 174 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: African Americans; Civil rights movements - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Senior theses

Additional Corporate Author: Princeton University. Undergraduate Studies. BA theses. Politics.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 323.974815 S558

A series of the decisions of The Court of King's Bench upon settlement-cases ; from The Death of Lord Raymond in March 1732: To which is Added A Complete Abridgment of the Substance of each Case, and two Tables of the Names of them. Published for the Use of Gentlemen in the Commission of the Peace, and of Barristers and others attending the Quarter-Sessions. By James Burrow, Esq ; Master of the Crown-Office, and one of the Benchers of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

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Author: Burrow, James,

Date of Publication: M DCC LXVIII. [1768]

Call Number: Book 650 1768; Book 651 1768

Author: Burrow, James,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers, For J. Worrall and B. Tovey, at the Dove, in Bell-Yard near Lincoln's Inn,

Date of Publication: M DCC LXVIII. [1768]

Physical Description: 2 volumes ; 27 cm

Notes: Vol. 2: Containing near Fifteen Years, and including Lord Chief Justice Ryder's Time and the first Twelve Years of Lord Mansfield's. To this Volume is added an index to both Volumes. And there are also subjoined A few thoughts upon pointing and some other Helps towards perspicuity of expression.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 650 and 651 as assigned by Yeates.; Bookplate removed from vol. 1; bookplate of Godfrey Lill, Esq. his Majestys Solicitor Gen. of Ireland in vol 2.; ESTC,

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Early works.; Full leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Label)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,; Lill, Godfrey.

Place: Great Britain England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 650 1768; Book 651 1768

A declaration and remonstrance of the distressed and bleeding frontier inhabitants of the province of Pennsylvania, presented by them to the Honourable the governor and Assembly of the province, shewing the causes of their late discontent and uneasiness and the grievances under which they have laboured, and which they humbly pray to have redress'd

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Author: Smith, Matthew.

Date of Publication: in the year M, DCC, LXIV. [1764]

Call Number: 974.802 S655

Responsibility: by Matthew Smith, James Gibson, and William Bradford.

Author: Smith, Matthew.

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia]

Publisher: Printed [by William Bradford],

Date of Publication: in the year M, DCC, LXIV. [1764]

Physical Description: (4) 18, p. ; 24 cm.

Notes: On the massacre of the Conestoga Indians by the "Paxton Boys" and the Indian policy of the Pennsylvania authorities.; "Signed on behalf of ourselves, and by appointment of a great number of the frontier inhabitants. Matthew Smith. James Gibson. February 13th, 1764"--Page 18.; Printer's name and place of publication supplied by Evans.; Signatures: A-B4 C2 (C2 blank).; Reproduction from Library of Congress by Eighteenth Century Collections Online Print Editions, date not specified.; Evans; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,

Summary: These documents were created by representatives of the Paxton Boys as a written defence of their massacre of the Conestoga Indians. "A Declaration" was written before the Paxton Boys arrived in Germantown, and Matthew Smith and James Gibson completed the "Remonstrance" on February 13. Both documents were later published together as "A declaration and remonstrance of the distressed and bleeding frontier inhabitants of the province of Pennsylvania". This book is a facsimile of an early published copy of the texts.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Paxton Boys.; Indians of North America.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Pennsylvania.; History.

Additional Author: Gibson, James,; Bradford, William,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802 S655

A comprehensive survey of the Penn Manor School District, Millersville, Pa. Made for the Penn Manor Board of School directors, the Administration and for the citizens of the Penn Manor School District by the Educational Service Bureau, Temple University

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia. Temple University. College of Education. Educational Service Bureau.

Date of Publication: 1967.

Call Number: 373.748 M285c

Responsibility: C. Jackson Salisbury, director.

Corporate Author: Philadelphia. Temple University. College of Education. Educational Service Bureau.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Date of Publication: 1967.

Physical Description: var. paging : charts ;

Subjects: Educational surveys - Penn Manor School District.; Penn Manor School District (Millersville, Pa.) - Education.

Additional Author: Salisbury, Charles Jackson.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 373.748 M285c

Social statistics for Lancaster County 1860

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Date of Publication: 1965.

Call Number: Drawer 15, sec. 2

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Alternate Title: Federal nonpopulation census schedules for Pennsylvania, 1850-1880, sociasl statistics and supplemental schedules

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration,

Date of Publication: 1965.

Physical Description: 3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Series: National Archives microfilm publication ; microcopy no. 597.

Notes: Each census arranged alphabetically by county.; Library owns: Reel 4 - Social Statistics 1850 Jefferson to Northumberland Counties -- Reel 7 - Social Statistics 1860 Crawford to Monroe Counties -- Reel 16 Dependent, Defective and Delinquent Classes 1880 Lakawanna to Lebanon Counties.; Record Group 29.

Contents: The LancasterHistory Research Center only holds the "Social Statistics 1860: Crawford to Monroe Counties" microfilm reel. Digital files associated with this resource provide all pages related to Dauphin, Lancaster, and Lebanon Counties. The entire series of this resource include the following: Reels 1-5. Social Statistics, 1850. -- Reels 6-8. Social Statistics, 1860. -- Reel 10. Social Statistics, 1870. -- Reels 11-23. Dependent, defective, and deliquent classes, 1880.

Summary: The Social Statistics presents data for each township and borough in the county. The types of data include the following: Valuation of estate, real, and personal; Annual taxes; Seasons and crops with "usual average crop"; Schools/colleges/academies and the number of students; libraries and the number of volumes; Newspapers/periodicals and their circulation; Religious organizations/churcHes along with the number of persons they can accommodate and the valuation of church property; number of paupers; number of criminals; and average wages for six different categories of work.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Census, 1850.; Pennsylvania - Census, 1860.; Pennsylvania - Census, 1870.; Pennsylvania - Census, 1880.; United States - Census, 1850.; United States - Census, 1860.; United States - Census, 1870.; United States - Census, 1880.

Additional Corporate Author: United States. National Archives and Records Service.; United States. Census Office.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 15, sec. 2

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Postage stamps of the United States : an illustrated description of all United States postage and special service stamps issued by the Post Office Department from July 1, 1847 to December 31, 1961

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Corporate Author: United States. Post Office Dept. Office of Special Assistant to the Postmaster General.

Date of Publication: 1962.

Call Number: 383.22 U58

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Corporate Author: United States. Post Office Dept. Office of Special Assistant to the Postmaster General.

Place of Publication: Washington

Publisher: United States Govt. Print. Off.,

Date of Publication: 1962.

Physical Description: 230 p. : ill. 24

Subjects: Postage stamps - United States

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 383.22 U58

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Poverty in the Garden Spot : Prepared for the Community Action Program Committee of Lancaster County, Pa. by Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pa. under the direction of Martha Eppley and John M. Yancey. Graphics by Marcia Heimbach

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Corporate Author: Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Action Program Committee.

Date of Publication: January 1966.

Call Number: 330 C734

Corporate Author: Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Action Program Committee.

Place of Publication: Elizabethtown, Pa

Date of Publication: January 1966.

Physical Description: 2 v.

Subjects: Poverty - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Author: Eppley, Martha A.

Additional Corporate Author: Elizabethtown College.; Community Action Program Committee, Lancaster, Pa.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 330 C734

The House of Krupa : a history of the motion picture industry in Lancaster, Pa

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Author: Krupa, Catharine,

Date of Publication: 1965.

fabulous career in the motion picture industry began. His first actual experience in motion pictures was acquired when he purchased a projector in 1906 from a Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog. His first "office" was in the unfinished basement of the Dreamland — a desk and chair next to the furnace — but this

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Responsibility: by Catharine Krupa as told to her daughter, Beatrice Broden.

Author: Krupa, Catharine,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1965.

Physical Description: [187]-214 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 4

Subjects: Krupa, Elsie Johns Shaub, - 1880-1940.; Krupa, Catharine, - 1899-; Krupa, George Martin, - 1873-1961.; Motion picture theaters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Additional Author: Broden, Beatrice.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 4 (1965), p. 187-214Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69

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Supplement (1962) to The Emison families, revised (1954) : partial genealogies of Emison families of Kentucky and Virginia

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Author: Emison, James Wade,

Date of Publication: 1962.

Call Number: 929 E54e

Responsibility: by James Wade Emison.

Author: Emison, James Wade,

Place of Publication: Vincennes, Ind

Publisher: Edwards Brothers,

Date of Publication: 1962.

Physical Description: vii, 399 p. : ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 24 cm.

Notes: "Both editions should be consulted together."; Includes index.; LCHS has copy 63.

Subjects: Emison family.; United States - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Emison, James Wade,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 E54e

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The anthracite iron industry of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : 1840-1900. A thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Social Studies, Millersville State College, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Education

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4777

The Politics of civil rights in Lancaster, Pennsylvania : a senior thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Politics and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, in partial fulfillmentt of the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree

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A comprehensive survey of the Penn Manor School District, Millersville, Pa. Made for the Penn Manor Board of School directors, the Administration and for the citizens of the Penn Manor School District by the Educational Service Bureau, Temple University

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Social statistics for Lancaster County 1860

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Postage stamps of the United States : an illustrated description of all United States postage and special service stamps issued by the Post Office Department from July 1, 1847 to December 31, 1961

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Poverty in the Garden Spot : Prepared for the Community Action Program Committee of Lancaster County, Pa. by Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pa. under the direction of Martha Eppley and John M. Yancey. Graphics by Marcia Heimbach

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The House of Krupa : a history of the motion picture industry in Lancaster, Pa

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Supplement (1962) to The Emison families, revised (1954) : partial genealogies of Emison families of Kentucky and Virginia

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