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Industrial Berks County, 1748-1948. Presented to: the people of Reading and Berks County on the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary of the city of Reading

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6923
Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
974.816 B513i
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Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Place of Publication
[Reading? Pa.]
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
35 p. : illus., map (on lining-papers) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Notes
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Appropriate for juvenile literature.
Illustrations for Sally Ann Furnace, Robesonia Slag Bank, Fisher Mansion, Canal locks at Leesport, The Bernville stage.
Contents
The giant's ribs: the iron industry--To milady's taste: clothing--Not only for today: shelter--Shoofly: food--An omer for everyman: agriculture--Berks County speaking: communication--Two hours to anywhere: transportation.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Industries.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Taylor, Francis Starr
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B513i
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Inventory of the county archives of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5264
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
974.816 P415
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Responsibility
prepared by the Pennsylania Historical Survey, Division of Community Service Programs, Work Projects Administration .
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Board of County Commissioners,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
409 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Berks County
Berks Count (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Berks County (Pa.) - Politics and government - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylania Historical Survey.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 P415
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Baptismal records of Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church, Berks County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13087
Corporate Author
Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church (Kempton, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
974.816 J56
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Responsibility
by John L. Kistler.
Corporate Author
Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church (Kempton, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
62 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Special publications of the National Genealogical Society ;
Notes
Transcribed from the church's 1st record book, Jan. 24, 1768-Feb. 14, 1863.
"Reprinted from the National Genealogical Society quarterly."
Subjects
Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church (Kempton, Pa.)
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Kempton.
Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Lehigh County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Kistler, John L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 J56
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Southeastern Pennsylvania, a history of the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Schuylkill

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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1943]
Call Number
974.800912 N791
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Responsibility
J. Bennett Nolan, supervising editor ...
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
[1943]
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., ill. (incl. maps) plates, ports., facsims. (part col. 1 double) col. coats of arms, col. geneal. tables. 27 1/2 cm.
Notes
Vols. 1 and 2 paged continuously.
Vol. 3 consists of biographies.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 3 only.
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Bucks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 N791
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England's conversion and reformation compared; or, The young gentleman directed in the choice of his religion. To which is premised, a brief inquiry into the general grounds of the Catholic faith in a conversation between a young gentleman and his preceptor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9184
Author
Manning, Robert
Edition
The 1st American ed., rev. and corr. ...
Date of Publication
1813.
Call Number
090 L244k 1813
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Author
Manning, Robert
Edition
The 1st American ed., rev. and corr. ...
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed for George Daly, by Jesse Kendall,
Date of Publication
1813.
Physical Description
314, [20] p. 17 cm.
Notes
List of subscribers, p. [5]-[20] at end.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Catholic Church. - Doctrinal and controversial works - Catholic authors.
Catholics - England.
Great Britain - Politics & government - 1485-1603.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244k 1813
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Annals of the Conestoga Valley in Lancaster, Berks, and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania / compiled and published by C.Z. Mast and Robert E. Simpson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4291
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
974.815 CAER M423
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Place of Publication
Elverson, Pa. ; Churchtown, Pa
Publisher
The Authors,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
xviii, 689 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Separate index volume compiled by J. Lemar and Lois Ann Mast in 1981.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Conestoga Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Mast, C. Z.
Simpson, Robert Emmett,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 CAER M423
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Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11849
Corporate Author
League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.
Date of Publication
1953-
Call Number
362.65 L433
County are now forwarded to the State by twenty state registrars appointed by the Governor. Birth certificates are for- warded on the 10th and death certificates on the 5th of each month. REFERENCES DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS, Harrisburg, Pa. Borough Code Charts-Organization of Borough Government
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Corporate Author
League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The League,
Date of Publication
1953-
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 23-25 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
LCHS has 1953, revised 1958, 1964,1970, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1986, 2005.
Subjects
Social service - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Social service - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.65 L433
Documents
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The ordinances of the corporation of the city of Philadelphia. To which are prefixed, the Act of incorporation, and the several supplements thereto: together with other acts of Assembly, now in force, relative to the city of Philadelphia. With marginal notes and references

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22149
Corporate Author
Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
Book 1017 1805
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Corporate Author
Philadelphia.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by William Duane,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
267, xxiii pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 1017 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.). - William Duane - (1805)
Politics and government.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Three-quarters leather on linen boards (Binding)
No spine label.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1017 1805
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Some early lineages of Berks County, Pa. : Clauser (Klauser)-Hicks (Hix) and associated lines

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Author
Blair, Beulah Hix.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
929 C616
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Responsibility
by Beulah Hix Blair, M.A. (Mrs. Julian M.)
Author
Blair, Beulah Hix.
Place of Publication
Denver, CO
Publisher
Riley's Reproductions,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
372 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Clauser family.
Hicks family.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C616
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Geologic notes on the Pequea Silver Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : A brief history of the Pequea Silver Mine Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3932
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
550 F686
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Responsibility
Richard M. Foose.
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Franklin and Marshall College
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
[13 p] ; 25 cm.
Notes
From the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science : Vol. XXL, 1947.
Includes index.
Summary
Refers to several mines in a half mile square area in Lancaster County marked by Pequea Creek in the south, Silver Mine Run in the east , and an unnamed tributary to Pequea Creek to the west.
Subjects
Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Silver mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Price, John W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
550 F686
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