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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: MAY 1764 F002 QS

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Year: 1764

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Black, Thomas; Montgomery, Jane; Clinch, Robert

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Adjudications; Indentured servants; Commitment papers

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: MAY 1764 F002 QS

Additional Notes: Commitment paper.; Defendant had imported servant Jane Montgomery with serious eye ailment; adjudged to settle costs with Robert Clinch.; 2 items, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Mortal remains : death in early America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14627

Date of Publication: c2003.

Call Number: 306.9 M887

Responsibility: edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein.

ISBN: 0812236785 (cloth : alk. paper); 081221823X (paper : alk. paper)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press,

Date of Publication: c2003.

Physical Description: viii, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-245) and index.

Subjects: Death - United States.; Funeral rites and ceremonies - United States; Thanatology - United States.; Attitude to Death - United States.; Funeral Rites - United States.; Literature, Modern - United States.; Religion and Psychology - United States.; United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.; United States - Social life and customs - 19th century.

Additional Author: Isenberg, Nancy.; Burstein, Andrew.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 306.9 M887

Death to dust : what happens to dead bodies?

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15355

Author: Iserson, Kenneth V.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Date of Publication: c2001.

Call Number: 306.9 I78

Responsibility: Kenneth V. Iserson.

ISBN: 1883620228 (cloth)

Author: Iserson, Kenneth V.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Tucson, AZ

Publisher: Galen Press,

Date of Publication: c2001.

Physical Description: xviii, 821 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Dying to know : introduction -- I'm dead--now what? -- Help for the living : organ, tissue, & whole-body donation -- The autopsy : my body and the pathologist -- Beauty in death -- The eternal flame -- Souls on ice -- Wayward bodies -- Nightmares -- Going out in style -- Black tie affairs -- From earth to earth -- A hand from the grave -- Say it gently : words, sayings, & poetry about the dead.

Subjects: Death.; Autopsy.; Undertakers and undertaking.; Mortuary Practice.; Attitude to Death.; Funeral Rites.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 306.9 I78

This list of deaths is from the ledger of Johannes Bachman, 1769-1829/ List of deaths copied from "Washington House Registers" of Strasburg

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Author: Bachman, Johannes ,

Date of Publication: 2000.

Call Number: 310.35 B124

Author: Bachman, Johannes ,

Place of Publication: Strasburg, Pa

Publisher: Ellis R. Bachman ,

Date of Publication: 2000.

Physical Description: 10 p. : 29 cm.

Notes: "The original ledger is written in German script. The translation and copy has been by Noah G. Good."; Also contains list of deaths copied from "Washington House Registers" of Strasburg. The range is fro February 1875 through August 1880.

Subjects: Death notices - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 310.35 B124

Writ

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Collection: Lancaster County Historical Government Records

Title: Fieri Facias Writs

Object ID: RG 01-00 2331 Writs

Date Range: 1762-1889, incomplete

Collection: Lancaster County Historical Government Records

Title: Fieri Facias Writs

Description: Papers filed in execution of judgment, showing court term and case number; names of parties; location of property; amounts involved; disposition; official seal and signatures; and dates of issues, return, and filing. No index. Handwritten, and handwritten and typed on printed form.

System of Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by date filed.

Date Range: 1762-1889, incomplete

Year Range From: 1762

Year Range To: 1889

Date of Accumulation: 1762-1889, incomplete

Creator: Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Subjects: Court records; Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)

Search Terms: Court of Common Pleas; Fieri facias; Judgments; Writs

Extent: 72 boxes

Object Name: Writ

Language: English

Object ID: RG 01-00 2331 Writs

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.; The corresponding papers have not been cataloged. Documents for APR 1856 - NOV 1889 are in folders by court term. (RG 01-00 2331 Writs)

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.

Copyright: Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG 01-00 2331

Description Level: Series

Custodial History: Added to database 16 March 2024.

Index to marriage and death notices in the New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung, 1836-1870

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20736

Author: Biebel, Frank A.

Date of Publication: 2000.

Call Number: 929.3 B586

Responsibility: compiled, researched and written by Frank A. Biebel.

ISBN: 1877692077; 9781877692079

Author: Biebel, Frank A.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society,

Date of Publication: 2000.

Physical Description: viii, 496 pages ; 24 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-488).

Subjects: German Americans - New York (State) - Genealogy.; Marriage records - New York (State) - Indexes.; Death notices - New York (State) - Indexes.; New York (State) - Genealogy.; United States, New York - Newspapers - Indexes.; United States, New York, New York (City) - Newspapers - Indexes.

Additional Corporate Author: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.

Additional Title: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung (New York, N.Y. : Daily)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.3 B586

Obituaries in American culture

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Author: Hume, Janice.

Date of Publication: c2000.

Call Number: 929.1 H657

Responsibility: Janice Hume.

ISBN: 1578062411 (cloth : alk. paper); 157806242X (paper : alk. paper)

Author: Hume, Janice.

Place of Publication: Jackson

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi,

Date of Publication: c2000.

Physical Description: 198 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-190) and index.

Subjects: Obituaries - United States; Death - United States.; Memory - United States.; United States - Civilization - 19th century.; United States - Civilization - 20th century.; United States - Civilization - Sources.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929.1 H657

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5d5bf7d8-e7d9-438c-9140-894843094823

Collection: Musical Events Programs

Title: Musical Events Programs

Object ID: MG0267

Date Range: 1858-2005

Note: This collection of Musical Events Programs contains programs for the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, Lancaster Conservatory of Music, Lancaster Community Concert Association, The American Guild of Organists, Pennsylvania Academy of Music, Musical Arts Society, The Oratorio Society, and Lancaster

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Collection: Musical Events Programs

Title: Musical Events Programs

Description: This collection of Musical Events Programs contains programs for the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, Lancaster Conservatory of Music, Lancaster Community Concert Association, The American Guild of Organists, Pennsylvania Academy of Music, Musical Arts Society, The Oratorio Society, and Lancaster Opera Company. Venues include camp meetings, local schools, churches and the Fulton Opera House. There is also an autographed program for a concert by the Trapp Family Singers in 1949.

Date Range: 1858-2005

Year Range From: 1858

Year Range To: 2005

Date of Accumulation: 1858-2005

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 07

People: Adler, Larry; Alexay, Alexander; Algard, Erik; Allan-Allen, Baldwin; Amram, David; Ansara, Edward; Antoine, Josephine; Armstrong, Martha; Aument, Karl B.; Austin, Christopher; Badura-Skoda, Paul; Balogh, Erno; Bamboschek, Giuseppe; Baromeo, Chase; Barsumian, Puzant; Bartlett, Ethel; Baughey, H. B.; Bay, Emanuel; Beecham, Thomas; Benner, James; Benoist, Andre; Bentonelli, Joseph; Berberian, Ara; Biggs, E. Power; Birchall, Alice A.; Bjoerling, Jussi; Blair, Abbie; Bogue, Laurence; Borton, Michael; Bos, Coenraad V.; Bower, Jacob; Bowman, Charles L.; Breiner, Scott; Broderick, William; Buccelli, Luigi; Burdino, Andre; Burger, Chris; Burrows, Stanley; Bussotti, Carlo; Campbell, Edna; Campbell, John; Carter, John; Casadesus, Robert; Castor, Doris; Castor, Godwin; Cerny, William; Charnley, Milne; Collins, L. John; Colton, Charles; Connel, Horatio; Conner, Nadine; Cooper, E. Virgil; Cossack, Don; Costello, Marilyn; Cowhick, Fred E.; Crooks, Richard; Cummings, Eva; Darrenkamp, John; Davis, Peter; de Paur, Leonard; Dearborn, Harold; Demidoff, Eugene; Demus, Joerg; Devine, Maude Metzger; Devine, Ned; Diller, Carolyn V.; Dja, Devi; Dosia, Elen; Douglass, Myrtle; Douty, Nicholas; Drake, Victoria; Draper, Paul; Dravonette, Jessica; Duncan, Todd; Eby, Gordon M.; Echternach, Earle; Edson, Edward; Edwards, Thomas; Endich, Sara Mae; Esbenshade, Charles; Faas, Mildred; Farrell, Eileen; Fasano, Renato; Ferrante, Arthur; Ferrier, Kathleen; Fidele, David; Fiedler, Arthur; Fink, Arnold Frederick; Fisher, E. Ruth; Fisher, Violet; Fleisher, Leon; Flock, Allen W.; Forrester, Maureen; Fowler, Frederick C.; Fox, Virgil; Frailey, Minnie; Francescatti, Zino; Frey, Percy; Garner, Adam; Gast, Marie R.; Getz, Russel; Geyer, Gwynne; Gibson, Barbara; Giddings, Hart; Godden, Reginald; Graseck, James; Greco, Jose; Greenhouse, Bernard; Grossman, Ferdinand; Guilet, Daniel; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Habecker, Dorothy S.; Haglegans, Marguerite; Hall, Ray B.; Harris, Edward; Harris, Roy; Harrison, Guy Fraser; Hay, Phillip Jeffrey; Hayes, Patrick; Heiney, lIene Geller; Helm, Enos; Hemberg, Eskil; Henry, Cora; Hershey, Laura; Hess, Mildred M.; Hilger, Elsa; Hill, Robert; Hollinger, Daryl; Hollister, Carrol; Holt, Dean; Hoover, Annie; Howell, Henry B.; Huss, Mildred M.; Iturbi, Jose; Jamanis, Frances Veri; Jamanis, Micheal; Janis, Byron; Jaroff, Serge; Johannesen, Grant; Johnston, Kathyrn Byers; Joio, Norman Dello; Jollif, Jonas, Marla; Jones, Carol; Kapell, William; Karlsrud, Edmond; Keenen, Margaret; Kent, Arthur; Kindler, Hans; Kirk, Florence; Koo, Katcha; Kooiker, Anthony; Kopleff, Florence; Kreider, Amos; Kreider, Jacob; Kreisler, Fritz; Krsmanovich, Branko; Kullman, Charles; Kunz, Alfred; Lambdin, Thomas; Lamson, Carl; Lang, J. M.; Lau, Daniel; LeFever, Elizabeth; LeFevre, Wayne; LeFevre, Wayne B.; Lehman, Barbara; Leindorf, Erich; Lewis, Jack R.; Liebling, Joseph; Lockwood, Charlotte Matthewson; Long, Emma; Lunt, Reginald F.; Malcolm, Scott; Mann, Bertha; Marsh, Ozan; Martin, Hildreth; Martin, Margaret; Martinelli, Giovanni; May, John; Maynor, Dorothy; McAllister, Gertie; McConnell, Frank A.; McNeal, Lem; Melchior, Lauritz; Melton, James; Mentzer, Edna J.; Messner, Lucile Lane; Mileradoff, Igor; Miller, Harry; Miller, Mitch; Miquel, Pablo; Mittler, Frank; Moeller, Edith; Moffo, Anna; Mohr, Katharine; Mohr, Margaret; Morgana, Nina; Morini, Erika; Mowrey, Helen; Moyer, Karl; Murr, Harry; Newmark, John; Olheim, Helen; Onegin, Sigrid; Oswald, Belinda; Oswald, Mark; Padwa, Vladimir; Pan, Xun; Papavasilion, Ernest; Paray, Paul; Parnova, Lisa; Paulee, Mona; Pavlovsky, Valentin; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Piston, Walter; Pleam, R. R.; Pratt, Charles E.; Quillian, James; Rakestraw, Sue L.; Ralston, Howard; Reiner, Fritz; Rex, Charles; Rich, Thaddeus; Riddle, George; Ringwall, Rudolph; Robertson, Rae; Rodgers, George B.; Rodzinski, Artur; Roland, Robert; Romero, Trini; Ross, Stuart; Round, Carrie; Round, Clara; Salvi, Alberto; Sander, Arpad; Sandoval, Miguel; Sangree, Margaret; Santelmann, William F.; Satcher, Herbert Boyce; Sayao, Bidu; Schauwecker, Frederick; Schick, George; Schmitt, Elvin; Schroeder, Carl E.; Schuller, Gunther; Seigel, Charles; Seiver, Rebecca; Serkin, Rudolf; Sessions, Roger; Seyfert, Otto; Shaw, Robert; Shuk, Lajos; Shuman, William; Sieger, P. George; Silba, Muri; Simons, John; Slenczynska, Ruth; Slichter, Emma; Smith, Brooks; Snavely, Annie E.; Snell, Milford; Snow, Harry; Sokoloff, Vladimir; Somer, Hilde; Sousa, John; Spalding, Albert; Spitalny, Phil; Steinberg, William; Stever, Eleanor; Stewart, Reginald; Stopak, Josef; Svetlova, Marina; Sykes, Harry A.; Szell, George; Taleff, Carol; Tamayo, Ernesto; Tedick, Feodore; Thomas, John Charles; Tochette, Charles; Traubel, Helen; Trees, Sylvia; Trovillo, George; Valente, Benita; Van Vliet, Cornelius; Veri, Francis; Vilee, Gergrud V.; Vyner, Louis; Vyner, Mary; Wager, Karl H.; Walker, Mallory; Warfield, William; Warren, Leonard; Watts, Andre; Weede, Robert; Welsh, Francis; White, Roger; Willhoite, Earl; Williams, Camilla; Williamson, Francis H.; Wisner, Charles E.; Wittel, Ivan; Wittemore, Arthur; Wolf, Andrew; Wolle, J. Fred; Wood, Edna; Zardo, Eric; Zercher, Kathryn M.

Subjects: Advertisements; Broadsides; Choirs (Music); Choral societies; Glee clubs; Musicians; Orchestra; Programs (Publications); Symphonies

Search Terms: Advertisements; American Business Club; American Guild of Organists; American Guild of Organists, Lancaster Chapter; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Benefactors; Boston Pops Orchestra; Broad Street Methodist Church; Broadsides; Brochures; Busch Symphony Orchestra; Chicago City Opera Company; Choirs; Cleveland Orchestra; Composers; Concerts; Conductors; Dancers; Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Elizabethtown; Ephrata Cloister; Exchange Club of Lancaster; Finding aids; First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster; Franklin and Marshall Academy; Franklin and Marshall College Glee Club; Fulton Opera House; Gordonville Gotwald Chapel; J. B. Kevinksi's Music Store; J. P. McCaskey High School; Junior League of Lancaster; Kiwanis Club of Lancaster; Lancaster; Lancaster Church of the Brethren; Lancaster Community Concert Association; Lancaster Conservatory of Music; Lancaster County Choral Festival; Lancaster County Courthouse; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster Drama Club; Lancaster Mennonite High School; Lancaster MusiComedy Guild; Lancaster Opera Company; Lancaster Stock Company; Lancaster Symphony Orchestra; Lancaster Trust Building; Landisville Camp Meeting; Leacock Twp.; Manheim Township High School; Manuscript groups; Metropolitan Opera Association; Metropolitan Quartet; Mount Joy; Music Naturally Summer Institute Festival; Musical Art Society of Lancaster; Musical instruments; Musicians; National Association of Organists, Lancaster Chapter; National Symphony Orchestra; Orchestras; Pearsol and Geist; Pennsylvania Academy of Music; Philadelphia Orchestra; Pianists; Pittsburgh Symphony Society; Programs; Recitals; Robert Shaw Chorale and Concert Orchestra; Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra; Rocky Springs Park Theater; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London, England; Shindig at Cripple Creek; Six Piano Ensemble of the Musical Art Society; Soloists; Southern District High School Chorus Festival; St. John's Lutheran Church; St. Mark's Lutheran Church; Tableaux of the Young Ladies of the Conestoga Collegiate Institute; Trapp Family Singers; Trinity Lutheran Church; Twilight Concert Series; United States Marine Band; Violinists; West Orange Street; Youth Symphony; Zion Lutheran Church

Extent: 1 box, 39 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English, Pennsylvania German, German

Object ID: MG0267

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Fulton Opera House Collection (MG0103); Fulton Theatre Archives (MG0942)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Musical Events Programs (MG0267), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-267

Classification: MG0267

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared by AN, May 2013. Added to database 31 January 2022.

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f5bed1b5-d681-40d2-b969-049215557181

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1768 F003 QS

Date Range: 1768/08

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Date Range: 1768/08

Year: 1768

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Kirkwood, Robert; Hallabak, John; Smiley, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Affidavits

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1768 F003 QS

Additional Notes: Affidavits.; Also: John Hallabak, John Smiley.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/45338b46-2447-4c51-9da3-482186661192

Mortal remains : death in early America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14627

Death to dust : what happens to dead bodies?

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15355

Archive

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This list of deaths is from the ledger of Johannes Bachman, 1769-1829/ List of deaths copied from "Washington House Registers" of Strasburg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7903

Writ

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0a4e9b26-84f3-421b-a67f-265477414277

Index to marriage and death notices in the New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung, 1836-1870

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20736

Obituaries in American culture

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15353

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5d5bf7d8-e7d9-438c-9140-894843094823

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f5bed1b5-d681-40d2-b969-049215557181