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Francis Daniel Pastorius and the 250th anniversary of the founding of Germantown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6314
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.811 F267f
Responsibility
by Albert B. Faust.
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, inc.,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
22 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Pastorius, Francis Daniel, - 1651-1719.
Germans - United States.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 F267f
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The Reading militia in the great war / by J. Bennett Nolan ... published under the auspices of the Historical society of Berks county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4730
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1921]
Call Number
974.816 R287n
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Printed by F. A. Woerner
Date of Publication
[1921]
Physical Description
206 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
The career of Company I, later known at Company D, 150th machine gun battalion, Forty-second division, American expeditionary force.--The career of Company A, later known as Company B, 106th machine gun battalion, Twenty-eighth division, American expeditionary force.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Machine Gun Battalion, 10th.
United States. - Army. - Machine Gun Battalion, 135th.
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Reading.
World War, 1914-1918 - United States
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 R287n
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Two-hundredth anniversary community service : under the auspices of Lancaster Ministerial Association

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19805
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
974.815 LACO T974
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
4 p. : cover ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
In connection with the Pageant of Graditude, Sunday evening, June 23, 1929, Williamson Field, Lancaster, Penna.
Order of service.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) Ministerial Association.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Revolution - Drama.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution - Drama.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO T974
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
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William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3545
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
974.802 P412h
Alternate Title
Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by William I. Hull.
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Place of Publication
[Swarthmore, Pa
Publisher
Swarthmore college]
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
xiii p., 1 l., 445 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 24 cm.
Series
Swarthmore college monographs on Quaker history. no. 2
Notes
"The Dutch pioneers of Germantown": p. 395-398.
"Dutch and German settlers in Germantown, 1683-1709": p. 399-421.
Summary
" ... the study comprises, first, Penn's efforts on his three journeys to Holland and Germany to convert to Quakerism the Labadists, Pietists,and Quietists whom he found there; second, the way in which small Quaker communities on the Continent had prepared the way for these visits; and finally the rise and progress of those congregations of Dutch and German Quakers who, fleeing from persecution, accepted Penn's invitation to settle in Pennsylvania." [from the preface]
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Quakers - Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends - Netherlands.
Society of Friends - Germany.
Dutch - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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Washington visits Germantown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6114
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.811 J52
Responsibility
by Charles F. Jenkins.
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Place of Publication
Germantown
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
1 p.l., [5]-91 p. front. (port.) illus., pl. 16 cm.
Notes
"The facts herein set forth are taken largely from the book 'Washington in Germantown', published in 1905."--Foreword.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 J52
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Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed church and also historical items of general interest of Millersville and its environs. Prepared by request of the executive committee of Zion's Reformed anniversary

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6964
Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
1922]
Call Number
285.8 Z79m
Responsibility
by D. H. Landis. Anniversary held June 14th, 16th and 18th, 1922, Millersville, Pa.
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Manor press,
Date of Publication
1922]
Physical Description
46 p. incl. front., pl., ports. 23 cm.
Subjects
Zion's Reformed church (Millersville, Pa.)
Reformed Church in the United States - Pennsylvania.
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 Z79m
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The Independence square neighborhood; historical notes on Independence and Washington squares, lower Chestnut street, and the insurance district along Walnut street, in Philadelphia, together with some account of the buildings, events, and personages of State house row

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6312
Corporate Author
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.811 F893
Responsibility
illustrated with photographs, sketches, and old prints.
Corporate Author
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Penn mutual life insurance company,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 3-155 p. front., illus. (incl. maps, facsims.) 23 1/2 cm.
Notes
"This story of the Independence square neighborhood was written by Carroll Frey."
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Streets - Independence Square.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Additional Author
Frey, Carroll,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 F893
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16462
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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"A better citizenship," address by H. Frank Eshleman delivered under the auspices of the W. S Birely Post, G. A. R. at Quarryville, Pa., Memorial Day, 1922

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16113
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1922?]
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1922
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., Lancaster (Pa.) Bar.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1922?]
Physical Description
15 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Caption-title.
Subjects
W. S. Birely Post, G. A. R. (Quarryville, Pa.)
Memorial Day addresses.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1922
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