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Bucks County, Pennsylvania church records of the 17th & 18th centuries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13824
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Date of Publication
1994-
Call Number
974.821 W949
Alternate Title
Bucks County church records of the 17th & 18th centuries
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md. (Rear 63 E. Main St., Westminster 21157)
Publisher
Family Line Publications,
Date of Publication
1994-
Physical Description
v. <1-2, 4 > ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Library has: v. 1, v. 2, v. 4.
Contents
v. 1. German church records / F. Edward Wright -- v. 2. Quaker records / Anna Miller Watring & F. Edward Wright. -- v. 4. Neshaminy Presbyterian Church of Warwick, Hartsville; Evangelical Lutheran Congregation at Tinicum; Southampton Baptist Church; Memoranda from the Diary of John Dyer of Plumstead; Presbyterian Church, Churchville; Hilltown Baptist Church.
Subjects
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Bucks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Watring, Anna Miller.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.821 W949
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The Colemans : Lebanon's "royal family"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13834
Date of Publication
c1996.
Call Number
974.819 C692
Responsibility
written and compiled by Coleman Subcommittee of the Biography and History Committee.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
126 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Coleman family.
Brock family.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.). Coleman Subcommittee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 C692
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Bucks County, Pennsylvania Orphans' Court records, 1685-1852

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13839
Author
Myers, Thomas G.
Date of Publication
1999.
Call Number
974.821 M998
Responsibility
Thomas G. Myers.
ISBN
1585497657
Author
Myers, Thomas G.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md
Publisher
Willow Bend Books,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
ii, 573, [69] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes surname index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Orphans' Court (Bucks County) - Registers.
Orphans - Pennsylvania - Bucks County - Registers.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Bucks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.821 M998
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Women in education in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13841
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1998.
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
p. 178 - 188.
Contents
Includes information on Susannah Wright; Sarah H. Armstrong; Esther Barton; Hannah Brown; Juliana Clark; Catherine Ross Claiborne; Harriet Lane; Sarah Curtis; Leah Bratten Gallagher; Ann McCullough; Alice Appenzeller; Anna Lyle; Amanda Landes; Mary Martin; Bertha Cochran Landis; Elizabeth R. Martin; S. June Smith; and Psyche Cattell.
Subjects
Women educators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 99, number 4 (Winter 1998), p. 178-188Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 99 no. 4
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Index of Irish wills 1484-1858 : records at the National Archives of Ireland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13859
Date of Publication
1999.
Call Number
929.2
ISBN
0953755703
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
Publisher
Eneclann,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
1 computer laser optical discs ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 installation instructions (3 p.); 1 technical support (2 p.)
Series
Irish records index ;
Notes
"This first volume covers all 32 counties for this poorly documented period. It contains: over 70,000 individual records with: over 100,000 names, over 10,000 surnames (and their variants), over 1,000 differentr occupations."
Title from disc label.
Subjects
Wills - Ireland.
Ireland - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
National Archives of Ireland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
929.2
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Manheim township schools : the first 100 years

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13894
Author
Netscher, C. Nat.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
373.09 N471m
Responsibility
by C. Nat Netscher.
Author
Netscher, C. Nat.
Place of Publication
Manheim, Pa
Publisher
Acorn Press,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
iv, 72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manheim (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.09 N471m
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Lancaster before history began

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13900
Author
Kinsey, W. Fred III.
Date of Publication
1998.
Responsibility
by W. Fred Kinsey III.
Author
Kinsey, W. Fred III.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
p. 142 - 171.
Notes
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 99, no. 4 (Winter 1998).
Subjects
Indians of North America - Susquehanna River Valley
Susquehanna Indians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Susquehanna River Valley - Antiquities.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 99, number 4 (Winter 1998), p. 142-171Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.99
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Thoughts on a woman's daybook, Lancaster County, 1858

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13901
Author
Stemen, Nancy M.
Date of Publication
1998.
Responsibility
by Nancy M. Stemen.
Author
Stemen, Nancy M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
p. 172 - 177.
Notes
Original diary in Archives.
LCHS has typescript (920.72 F836).
Subjects
Frantz family.
Lehman family.
Frantz, Sarah Ann, - 1835 - 1920 - Diaries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 99, number 4 (Winter 1998), p. 172-177Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 99 no. 4
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Do people grow on family trees? : genealogy for kids & other beginners : the official Ellis Island handbook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13904
Author
Wolfman, Ira.
Date of Publication
c1991.
Call Number
929.1 W859d
Responsibility
by Ira Wolfman ; foreword by Alex Haley ; illustrations by Michael Klein.
ISBN
0894803484 :
Author
Wolfman, Ira.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Workman Pub.,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Physical Description
xii, 179 p. : ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-174) and index.
Summary
A guide to finding out one's own family history and how to formally record it.
Subjects
Genealogy
Genealogy.
Additional Author
Klein, Michael,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 W859d
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Townlands in Ulster : local history studies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13912
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
941.6 T746
Responsibility
edited by W.H. Crawford, R.H. Foy.
ISBN
0901905844
Place of Publication
Belfast
Publisher
Ulster Historical Foundationin in association with the Federation for Ulster Local Studies,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
ix, 239 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Land settlement - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
Cities and towns - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - History, Local.
Northern Ireland - History, Local.
Northern Ireland - Rural conditions.
Northern Ireland - Historical geography.
Additional Author
Crawford, W. H.
Foy, R. H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
941.6 T746
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Pennsylvania German Folk art; an interpretation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13941
Author
Stoudt, John Joseph,
Edition
[Rev. ed.].
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v. 28
Responsibility
by John Joseph Stoudt.
Author
Stoudt, John Joseph,
Edition
[Rev. ed.].
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Schlecter's,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
xx, 386 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society [Yearbook] v. 28
Notes
Bibliographical footnotes.
Subjects
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v. 28
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Rhubarb recipes ; Annual Rhubarb Festival 3rd Saturday, every May, Kitchen Kettle Village, Intercourse, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13943
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
641.5 R479
Place of Publication
[Intercourse, Pa.]
Publisher
[Kitchen Kettle Village] ,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 2 cm.
Subjects
Kitchen Kettle Village (Intercourse, Pa.)
Cookery (Rhubarb)
Cookery, American - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Kitchen Kettle Village (Intercourse, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
641.5 R479
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The municipalities of Lancaster County

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Author
Martin, Jere P.
Date of Publication
c1995.
Call Number
352 M381
Responsibility
Jere P. Martin.
Author
Martin, Jere P.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Jere Martin,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Physical Description
32 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover map courtesy of the Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Summary
Includes profiles of the boroughs and townships within Lancaster County. Profiles contain addresses, populations, office hours, meeting times, brief histories, and descriptions.
Subjects
Municipal government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Administrative and political divisions - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
352 M381
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Lancaster County Community of pride : Lancaster County, home of Filling Cleaners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13959
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
646.6 L244
Place of Publication
Witmer, Pa
Publisher
Mel Horst Photography ,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
18 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Filling Cleaners (Lancaster, Pa.)
Dry Cleaning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County, Pa. - Photography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
646.6 L244
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History of Pequea Presbyterian Church : delivered September 8th, 1876

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Author
Alexander, W. C.
Date of Publication
between 1970 and 1999]
Call Number
285.1 P425 reprint
Responsibility
by W.C. Alexander ; reprint and index by Gary T. Hawbaker.
Author
Alexander, W. C.
Place of Publication
[Hershey, Pa
Publisher
Gary T. Hawbaker,
Date of Publication
between 1970 and 1999]
Physical Description
51 p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint. Originally published: The New Era Steam Book. Lancaster, Pa., 1878.
Subjects
Pequea Presbyterian Church (Pequea, Pa.) - History.
Pequea (Pa.) - Church history.
Pequea (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century.
Additional Author
Hawbaker, Gary T.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 P425 reprint
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Dictionary of Irish family names

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14003
Author
Grehan, Ida.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
929.42 G823
Responsibility
Ida Grehan.
ISBN
157098137X (pbk.)
Author
Grehan, Ida.
Place of Publication
Boulder, Co
Publisher
Robert Rinehart Pub.,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
332p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Ireland - Genealogy - Dictionaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.42 G823
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Colonials and patriots; historic places commemorating our forebears, 1700-1783

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Author
Sarles, Frank B.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
911.07 S343
Responsibility
by Frank B. Sarles, Jr., and Charles E. Shedd. Edited by John Porter Bloom and Robert M. Utley.
Author
Sarles, Frank B.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
xvii, 286 p. illus., col. maps. 25 cm.
Series
The National survey of historic sites and buildings, v. 6
Notes
Bibliography: p. 241-242. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 245-253)
Subjects
Historic sites - United States.
Historic buildings - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
911.07 S343
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Covered bridges of Pennsylvania : a portfolio

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Date of Publication
1962.
Call Number
624.2 C873a
Place of Publication
Downingtown, Pa
Publisher
Industrial Arts Department, Joint Senior High School, Downingtown, Pa. ,
Date of Publication
1962.
Physical Description
10 leaves in folder : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Kutz's Mill Bridge, Lancaster Co.--Newcomer's Bridge--West of Homeville, Pa.--Soudersburg Bridge, Lancaster Co.--Landis Mill Bridge, Lancaster Co.--Dreibelbis Bridge, Berks Co.--Nolt's Point Mill Bridge, Near Oregon, Pa.--Valley Forge Bridge, Valley Forge Park--Wenger's Mill Bridge, Brownstown, Pa.--Kauffman's Distillery Bridge, Lancaster Co.--Clay's Bridge, Perry Co.
Subjects
Covered bridges - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
624.2 C873a
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Everyday life during the Civil War

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Author
Varhola, Michael J.,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Call Number
973.71 V298
Responsibility
by Michael J. Varhola.
ISBN
0898799228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author
Varhola, Michael J.,
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Physical Description
274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"A guide for writers, students and historians"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-242) and index.
Summary
From soldiers and statesmen to farmers and firing lines, Everyday Life During the Civil War offers an in-depth exploration of this fascinating era. Using dozens of illustrations, timelines and maps, Michael J. Varhola illuminates the details of Northern and Southern economy; town and country living; food and the impact of the war on diet; popular entertainment; clothing; military life; tools and weapons; slang and much more. [from the publisher]
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Social aspects.
United States - Social life and customs - 1783-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.71 V298
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The life of Billy Yank : the common soldier of the Union

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Author
Wiley, Bell Irvin,
Date of Publication
1997, c1952.
Call Number
973.715 W673
Responsibility
Bell Irvin Wiley.
ISBN
0807104760 (pbk.)
Author
Wiley, Bell Irvin,
Place of Publication
Baton Rouge
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press,
Date of Publication
1997, c1952.
Physical Description
454 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Series
Civil War classic
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 438-446) and index.
Subjects
United States. - Army - Military life.
Soldiers - United States.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.715 W673
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