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Lancaster County tobacco : A labor-intensive crop

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Author
Spotts, Charles D.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Dr. Charles D. Spotts, edited by James M. Gerhart.
Author
Spotts, Charles D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
190-197 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 190-197Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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A Tariff policy and federal funding : Support for Lancaster County's tobacco industry in William Walton Griest's Letters

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Author
Black, Caitlin Hays.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Caitlin Hays Black.
Author
Black, Caitlin Hays.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
248-277 p.
Summary
The article describes how congressman Griest , for whom the Griest building in Lancaster is named, advocated for Lancaster County's tobacco industry by arguing against the removal of tariffs on cheap Philippines tobacco and by acquiring federal funding to raise the national profile of Lancaster County's tobacco industry.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 248-277Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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A city besieged : The 1918 influenza pandemic in Lancaster

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Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Meg R. Gerstenblith.
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
11-54 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 121, number 1 (2020), p. 11-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.121 n.1
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Lancaster City's forgotten tobacco warehouse industry

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Author
Bennawit, John F.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by John F. Bennawit, Jr.
Author
Bennawit, John F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
210-245 p.
Summary
The article surveys the following topics: The purchasing of tobacco by agents; warehouse architecture; the sorting and packing that took place in the warehouses; and some of the companies and their owners who built the warehouses.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 210-245Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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Die ganze Bibel : das ist alle buÌ⁸cher alts und neuÌ⁸ws Testaments : den urspruÌ⁸nglichen sprachen nach auffs aller treuÌ⁸wlichest verteuÌ⁸tschet. Darzu ist yetzund kommen ein volkommen Zeyger der gantzen Bibel sampt einem schoÌ⁸nen Register aller Epistien unnd Euangelien so auff die Sontag und namhafften FaÌ⁸st dess gantzen jars in den Kirchen gelaÌ⁸sen werdend. Auch die Jarzal unnd raÌ⁸chnung der zeyten von Adamen an biss auff Christum. Alles mit gwuÌ⁸ssen Zalen, Concordantzen, Argumenten und Figuren geziert

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Date of Publication
im Jar als Man zalt M.D. LVI (1536)
Call Number
220 E75 1536
Place of Publication
ZuÌ⁸rich
Publisher
Gestruckt bey Christoffel Froschouer,
Date of Publication
im Jar als Man zalt M.D. LVI (1536)
Physical Description
Signatures: iv,[2], aaa iiii [2], bbb iiii, [4], ccc iii CCCXLI, CCCXVII: illustrations (woodcuts) ; 35 cm.
Notes
Based on Martin Luther's translation of the Bible of 1534 but adapted to the Swiss dialect.
T.p. in red and black.
Second t.p. precedes the book of Job.
The New Testament in large letters at the beginning of the Gospel of Matthew.
Text illustrations.
First page of text contains information on Christoph Froschouer.
Marginal notes in Latin throughout.
More information in Old Lancaster Antiques Show, 1977.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availibility, an appointment may be required.
Full blind-tooled leather binding with brass corners and center, clasps mostly missing.
Edge gilding.
Subjects
Eshleman family - Bible.
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Froschauer, Christoph
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 E75 1536
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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
7th Ward Reunion and Homecoming
Object ID
MG0240_Ser02_F018
Date Range
2022
  1 document  
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
7th Ward Reunion and Homecoming
Description
7th Ward Reunion and Homecoming, Lancaster, PA August 26-28, 2022, Honoring the Life of Buddy Glover. Soft cover, 120 pages. Includes photographs of various families, tributes to deceased family members, advertising for local businesses, and historic information about the people and places of Lancaster's southeast ward.
Date Range
2022
Creation Date
2022
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Seventh Ward
Community histories
Persons of color
Extent
1 item, 120 pages to scan
Object Name
Book
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser02_F018
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 2
Other Number
MG-240, Series 2, Folder 18
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Documents

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