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Genealogy of Johannes Baer, 1749-1910

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Author
Bare, Daniel Mathias,
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
929 B141
Responsibility
comp. by Daniel M. Bare and Robert Bruce Bare.
Author
Bare, Daniel Mathias,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Central Print. and Pub. House,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
288 p. ports., map. 24 cm.
Subjects
Bear family.
Additional Author
Bare, Robert Bruce,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B141
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William Uhler Hensel : an appreciation

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Author
Ferree, Barr,
Date of Publication
1915.
Call Number
923.4 H526f
Responsibility
by Barr Ferree, director of the Pennsylvania Society.
Author
Ferree, Barr,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1915.
Physical Description
8 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
"Prepared for the annual meeting, April 20, 1915."
Subjects
Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Society of New York.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.4 H526f
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Thaddeus Stevens : an address

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Author
McCamant, Wallace,
Date of Publication
1916?]
Call Number
923.2 S 846mc
Responsibility
delivered by Wallace McCamant before the Pennsylvania Club of Portland, Oregon on April 4th, 1916, the one hundred and twenty-fourth anniversary of Mr. Stevens' birth.
Author
McCamant, Wallace,
Place of Publication
[Portland, Or.?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1916?]
Physical Description
32 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States. - Congress. - House - Biography.
Legislators - United States - Biography.
Lawyers - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S 846mc
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Early land marks and names of old Pittsburgh; an address delivered before the Pittsburgh chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at Carnegie Institute, November 30, 1923

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Author
Miller, Annie Clark.
Date of Publication
1924, reprinted 1956.
Call Number
974.4886 M647
Author
Miller, Annie Clark.
Place of Publication
[Pittsburgh]
Publisher
Pittsburgh Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,
Date of Publication
1924, reprinted 1956.
Physical Description
60 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Early land marks and old names ...
Subjects
Monuments - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.4886 M647
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Recollections of the old borough of Chester from 1834 to 1850; of the streets, houses, places of business, inhabitants, and general surroundings; taking in part of the Old Wilmington Road and of the Old Concord Road

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Author
Darlington, George Eyre,
Date of Publication
[1917]
Call Number
974.813 D221
Responsibility
By Geo. E. Darlington, before the Delaware County Historical Society, May 31st, 1917.
Author
Darlington, George Eyre,
Place of Publication
Chester, Pa
Publisher
Press of Chester Times
Date of Publication
[1917]
Physical Description
40 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Cover-title.
Subjects
Chester (Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 D221
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Farm journal map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1914.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 519
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Wilmer Atkinson,
Date of Publication
1914.
Physical Description
map (col. fold)
Notes
The roads in each township are numbered on this map to correspond with the Farm Journal Farm directory of the County.
Subjects
Farms - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Wilmer Atkin co., Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 519
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Return of the sick at Lititz Hospital, August 23, 1778

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Author
Jordan, John W.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
  1 website  
Responsibility
John W. Jordan.
Author
Jordan, John W.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
pp. 379-381 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.36.
"A list of men's names remaining in the Gen. Hospital at Lititz in Brigades, Regt., Compys., 8c. August 23, 1778."
Subjects
Military hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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Major General Samuel Peter Heintzelman

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Author
Hostetter, A. K.
Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
920 H471h
Author
Hostetter, A. K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
2 p. l., p. 57-81. port. 25 cm.
Series
Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society ... February 7, 1913 ...
Notes
"Minutes of February meeting": p. 79-81.
Subjects
Heintzelman, Samuel Peter, - 1805-1880.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920 H471h
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Proceedings of the Senate of Pennsylvania in commemoration of Hon. Thomas B. Harper

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly, 1911. Senate. [from old catalog]
Date of Publication
1911]
Call Number
923.2 H295p
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly, 1911. Senate. [from old catalog]
Place of Publication
[Harrisburgh
Date of Publication
1911]
Physical Description
14 p. front. (port.) 23 cm.
Subjects
Harper, Thomas Buckman, - d. 1910. [from old catalog]
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 H295p
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Old Lancaster tales and traditions

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
974.815 LACI W928
  1 website  
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Author,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
x, 261 p. illus. 24 cm.
Contents
Declaration of Independence in Lancaster--Thomas Wharton, Jr. in Lancaster--Baron Steuben in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1778--Lancaster in 1783--Ephrata Community--Lancaster in 1788--Camel in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1795--Lancaster in 1797--John Marshall in Lancaster--First elephant in Lancaster--General Pinckney in Lancaster--Lancaster in 1807--Alexander Wilson in Lancaster--Mrs. Royall's visit to Lancaster--Royal Arabian horse in Lancaster--Daniel Webster in Lancaster--Rich men of Lancaster City in 1845--The Wreath--Chinese soldier in the Civil War--Hope Church--Seventy-fifth aniversaryof Hope Church--Story of Salome Le Roy--Tory of the Revolution.
Illustrations--Rare old Lancaster imprint--Lancaster Count Courthouse--Residence of Christopher Marshall--Trinity Lutheran Church--Cat Tavern--Old Ferry House--Buildings of the Ephrata Cloister--Watermark, Ephrata Cloister--Finest Colonial House in Lancaster--Caleb Cope House--Barracks on Howard Avenue--Saron House. Ephrata Cloister--Cell, Ephrata Cloister--Watermarks, Ephrata Cloister--Room in Saron House, Ephrata Cloister--Kitchen, Ephrata Cloister--Fireplace, Ephrata Cloister--Matin Room--Ephrata Cloister--Seal, Ephrata Cloister--Government Buildings, Lancaster--Washington Hotel--Old Powder House--Lancaster Academy--Male camel--Watermarks, Ephrata Cloister--Johann Conrad Beissel--Tomb of Johann Conrad Beissel--Fountain Inn--Rockford, Home of General Hand--White Swan Tavern--Blunderbuss--Lancaster City Hall--Newspaper account of Marshall's arival--Residence of Jasper Yeates--Residence of Timothy Matlack--Advertisement of the elephant--Oldest tobacco shop in the United States--Old wooden sign, Demuth Tobacco Shop--View of North Queen Street about 1840--William Pitt Tavern--Sign of William Pitt Tavern--Lancaster in 1810--Anchor Inn, Lititz, Pa.--Heinitsh's Drug Store--James Buchanan--Steinman's Hardware Store--Slaymaker's Hotel--Abbeville--House and tannery of Georg H. Krug--Fire engine--View of West King Street about 1850--The Wreath--Button Suctio Engine--Hose cart--Hope Episcopal Church, Mount Hope, Pa.--Mount Hope Mansion--Memorial chancel and altar, Hope Church--Brew House--Bird's-eye view of Lancaster--German Reformed Church--House built about 1760--Lancaster County Prison.
Subjects
Woo, Hong Neok - 1834-1919.
Folklore - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI W928
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Seeing Lancaster county and city by automobile

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Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
974.815 LACO M191
Responsibility
Prepared and distributed by Lancaster Automobile Club. Sketched and written by D. F. Magee, esq. and contributed to the club.
Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Automobile Club,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Route No.1, A trip to the southern end, Chestnut level, Fulton House, Penn Hill -- Route No. 2, Donegal Church, Elizabethtown and Hershey -- Route No. 3, Some old and famous roads; the Newport road and Peter's road -- Route No. 4, Ephrata, Brickerville, Clay, Elizabeth Furnace, Penryn -- Route No. 5, Conestoga Township, Safe Harbor, The first court house, Postlethwaite -- Route No. 6, The Octorara and the early English settlements and the southern end -- Route No. 7, An all day Sunday route by York, Baltimore Pike, Havre de Grace, Elkton, Wilmington -- Route No. 8, Millersville, Indian Town, Creswell, Columbia, Chickies, Silver Springs -- Route No. 9, Two routes to McCall's Ferry -- Route No. 10, From Lancaster via Wilmington, Delaware, Atlantic City and Bowers Beach -- Route No. 11, Moore's Mill, a beautiful spot via East Petersburg, Salunga, Ironville and the Quay Farm -- Route No. 12, The South Mountain and the Blue Hills: Summer Resorts -- Route No. 13, Some nice evening drives as the sun seeks the west -- Route No. 14, Long's Park, Rohrerstown, Millersville, Wabank, Second Lock -- Route No. 15, Long's Park, Petersburg, Oregon, Lehman's Rifle factory.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO M191
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Educational blue book and directory of the Church of the Brethren : 1708-1923, with biographies

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Author
Cable, William Arthur,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
286.5 E21
Responsibility
compiled and edited by W. Arthur Cable; Homer F. Sanger.
Author
Cable, William Arthur,
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
The General Education Board of the Church,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
656 p.: ill.; 22 cm.
Notes
Durnbaugh, 694.
"A history of education in the Church of the Brethren" / John S. Flory: p. [2]-104.
Summary
The Educational Blue Book and Directory undertakes to present the main facts of the educational movement in the Church of the Brethren from its origin to the present time (1923), and to preserve for future use as much data as possible connected with the educational work of the Brethren. A brief history of education in the Church of the Brethren was prepared for this volume by Dr. John S. Flory, of Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia. To accompany the text, the Editors assembled numerous photographs of buildings, views, and persons.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - Biography.
Church of the Brethren - Education.
Additional Author
Sanger, Homer Festus,
Flory, John S.
Additional Corporate Author
Church of the Brethren. General Education Board.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 E21
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The Whitehills and Robert Jenkins in Congress

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Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Date of Publication
1911
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Miss Martha B. Clark.
Author
Clark, Martha Bladen.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
266-273 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 9
Subjects
Whitehill, John, - 1729-1805.
Whitehill, James, - 1762-1822.
Whitehill, Robert, - 1735-1813.
Jenkins, Robert, - 1769-1848.
Legislators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 9 (1911), p. 266-273Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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The newspapers and the Christiana Riots

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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1911
  1 document  
Responsibility
by A. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
296-308 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 10
Subjects
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
United States - Newspapers.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 10 (1911), p. 296-308Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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Sangmeister, the Ephrata chronicler

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Author
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner,
Date of Publication
1912
  1 document  
Responsibility
by H. W. Kriebel.
Author
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
127-132 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 5
Subjects
Sangmeister, Henry, - 1724-?1785.
Ephrata Cloister.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 5 (1912), p. 127-132Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Early Lancastrian : William Trent

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912
  1 document  
Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
142-144 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 5
Subjects
Trent, William, - 1715-1787?
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 5 (1912), p. 142-144Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Author
Demuth, C. B.
Date of Publication
1912
  1 document  
Responsibility
by C. B. Demuth.
Author
Demuth, C. B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
247-250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8
Subjects
Eshleman, Aaron, - 1827-
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 8 (1912), p. 247-250Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Isaac L. Williams : artist and portrait painter

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Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Date of Publication
1912
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Adaline Bream Spindler.
Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
261-269 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 9
Subjects
Williams, Isaac L., - 1817-1895.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 9 (1912), p. 261-269Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Author
Frazer, Susan C.
Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
Responsibility
by Miss Susan C. Frazer.
Author
Frazer, Susan C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
278 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 9
Subjects
Steele, William Porter, - 1817-1864.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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Preliminary report of committee conducting the portraiture exhibition

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Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
295-298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Iris Club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Portrait painters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Portraits - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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