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Victorian glass handbook; pattern glass and specialties of the nineteenth century (1830's-1880's)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3621
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
[1946]
Call Number
748.2 L479v
Responsibility
by Ruth Webb Lee.
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
Northboro, Mass
Publisher
The author
Date of Publication
[1946]
Physical Description
5 p. l., 260 (i. e. 262) on 131 l., [8] p. incl. front. 21 cm.
Notes
On cover: Ruth Webb Lee's Victorian glass handbook. A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Victorian glass. A comprehensive check list and authoritative guide for collectors.
"First printing."
Subjects
Glassware - United States.
Glassware
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748.2 L479v
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(Ruth Webb Lee's) Handbook of early American pressed glass patterns

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19708
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
[©1946]
Call Number
748.2 L479
Alternate Title
Handbook of early American pressed glass
Pressed glass patterns
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
Wellesley Hills, Mass
Publisher
Lee Publications
Date of Publication
[©1946]
Physical Description
[214] pages
Notes
On cover: A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Early American pressed glass. A comprehensive check list showing examples of approximately 2,000 pieces of early pressed glass.
Subjects
Glassware
Pressed glass.
Decorative arts - United States.
Pattern glass.
Patterns.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748.2 L479
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised : with Canne's marginal notes and references. To which are added, an index ; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations ; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins, & c. /ss²c stereotyped by E. White, New York

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19886
Date of Publication
1840.
Call Number
220 S559 1840
Alternate Title
Holy bible.
New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Kimber and Sharpless,
Date of Publication
1840.
Physical Description
4, 6, 5-570, 112, 2 leaves, 573-770, 56. : ss²b plates, maps ; ss²c 29 cm.
Notes
At head of title: Kimber and Sharpless Ì₃stereotype edition.
Plates (in part, including half-title for each Testament) are "engravings by Charles Heath from the designs of Richard Westall."
"Apocrypha" (112 p.) inserted after Old Testament.
Two blank pages for "Family record" at end of Apocrypha.
Viewing of bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Collection, P47.4.2.
Shoff family bible.
Geneaolgy of Frederick Shoff, Senior, famiy (1774-1843) and Isabella Shoff (1790-1851)
Other genealogical materal in Heritage Center file.
Bound with : A brief concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments / John Brown. Philadelphia : Kimber and Sharpless, [1835?].
Full leather binding with maroon and gilt spine title housed in a walnut Bible box with slide closure resembling a Bible.
Subjects
Shoff, Frederick, - Sr., - 1774-1843.
Shott, Isabella, - 1790-1851.
Additional Author
Canne, John,
Westall, Richard,
Heath, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 S559 1840
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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments : translated from the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised : with Canne's marginal notes and references, to which are added an index, an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations, table of scripture weights, measures, and coins, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19700
Date of Publication
1846.
Call Number
220 W742 1846
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : New York
Publisher
John B. Perry ; Nafis and Cornish,
Date of Publication
1846.
Physical Description
829, cxlvii, xxi, 56, 19 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 30 cm
Notes
Includes Apocrypha; A brief concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New testaments, by John Brown; and the Psalms of David, in metre.
Includes index.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Willson family bible.
Willson and Rettew family genealogy 1779-1929 on three pages preceding New Testament.
Subjects
Willson, George, - 1799-1879.
Rettew, Mary Ann, - 1817-1886.
Willson family - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Brown, John,
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 W742 1846
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Price guide to pattern glass

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2782
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
748 L479p
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
M. Barrows,
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
331 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
"The old forms listed ... are all taken from [the author's] Early American pressed glass, and the plate numbers refer to that volume."
Subjects
Glassware
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748 L479p
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Sandwich glass handbook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2803
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
[1947]
Call Number
748 L479
Responsibility
by Ruth Webb Lee.
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
Northboro, Mass
Publisher
The author
Date of Publication
[1947]
Physical Description
5 p. l., 227 pl. on 114 l., [3] p. 21 cm.
Notes
On cover: A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Sandwich glass. A comprehensive check list and authoritative guide for collectors.
"First printing."
Subjects
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company.
Glass manufacture - Massachusetts - Sandwich.
Glassware - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748 L479
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Family records : mostly of three distinct groups and descendants of Joseph, David and Henry Bauman, who settled as pioneers in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, up to the year 1825 : each representing one of the three tribes of Christian, Peter and Jacob, respectively, who are children of the old progenitor Wendel Bauman : also an extensive history of family lineages of the early ancestors

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18595
Author
Bauman, Angus Spaeth,
Date of Publication
1940]
Call Number
929 B348
Author
Bauman, Angus Spaeth,
Place of Publication
[Wallenstein, Ont
Publisher
A. S. Bauman,
Date of Publication
1940]
Physical Description
201 p.
Notes
Cover title: Bauman family history.
Subjects
Bowman family.
Ontario - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B348
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Culture of a contemporary rural community. The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3756
Corporate Author
United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
Date of Publication
1941-1943.
Call Number
630.973 U58
Corporate Author
United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
Place of Publication
[n.p.]
Date of Publication
1941-1943.
Physical Description
6 v. illus.
Series
Rural Life Studies: 4
Notes
LCHS has v.4 (Sept. 1942) The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Contents
Contents: v. 1. El Cerrito, N.M.--v. 2. Sublette, Kan.--v. 3. Landaff, N.H.--v. 4. Lancaster County, Pa.--v. 5. Irwin, Iowa.--v. 6. Harmony, Ga.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Kollmorgen, Walter M.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
630.973 U58
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Wit and humor of the Pennsylvania Germans : a collection of anecdotes, stories, and witticisms : some old, some new : choicest parlor and after-dinner stories

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19393
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
437.9748 A927w
Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Privately printed, the Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
At head of title: Penna. "Dutch" joke book.
Subjects
German American wit and humor - Pennsylvania.
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Humor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 A927w
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The Old Order Amish Mennonites of Pennsylvania : a survival of religious fundamentalism in a New World environment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15465
Author
Hayes, Abner Reed,
Date of Publication
1946, c1947.
Call Number
289.7 H417
Responsibility
by A. Reed Hayes.
Author
Hayes, Abner Reed,
Place of Publication
Lewistown, Pa
Publisher
Mifflin County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1946, c1947.
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
At head of title: On its silver anniversary year 1921-1946, Mifflin County Historical Society, Lewiston, Penna., presents The Old Order Amish Mennonites of Pennsylvania.
Bibliography: p. 23.
Subjects
Mennonites - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Mifflin County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.7 H417
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