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Pennsylvania and the Centennial exposition: comprising the preliminary and final reports of the Pennsylvania board of Centennial managers, made to the Legislature at the sessions of 1877-8; together with a list of the officers and members of the Board and of the associated committees; and historical sketch of the exhibition; an alphabetical catalogue of Pennsylvania exhibitors; and a series of articles relative to the industries, resources and capabilities of the commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4386
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Board of Centennial managers.
Date of Publication
1878.
Call Number
974.80421 P415
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Board of Centennial managers.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the Pennsylvania board of Centennial managers, by Gillin & Nagle,
Date of Publication
1878.
Physical Description
3 pt. in 2 v. fronts. (v. 2; fold. map) plates, plans. 26 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Industries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80421 P415
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A brief description of Indian life and Indian trade of the Susquehannock Indians. The tribe which inhabited what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. A compilation of pen pictures by the earliest Europeans with whom they came in contact. Also giving a study of the exact location and period of occupation of their villages and fort stes based on the articles found in Indian graves here

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4254
Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
c1929]
Call Number
974.8011 L257b
Responsibility
By D. H. Landis ...
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
c1929]
Physical Description
1 p. β., [7]-48 p. front. (port.) illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Owing to an imperfect impression, p. 48 is numbered 4 in this copy.
"Only 150 copies will be printed and type destroyed."
"Reprinted from the Lancaster new era and also Intelligencer journal, June 22, l929."
Subjects
Susquehanna Indians.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 L257b
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The Indian chiefs of Pennsylvania, or, A story of the part played by the American Indian in the history of Pennsylvania : based primarily on the Pennsylvania archives and colonial records, and built around the outstanding chiefs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4199
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
c1927.
Call Number
974.8011 S618c
Responsibility
by C. Hale Sipe ; with an introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo.
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Butler, Pa
Publisher
Ziegler Print. Co., Inc.,
Date of Publication
c1927.
Physical Description
569 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes information on the Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians, Delaware Indians, Conoy Indians, Shawnee Indians and Shikellamy (Indian chief).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618c
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A pedigree & genealogical notes, from wills, registers, and deeds, of the highly distinguished family of Penn, of England and America : designed as a tribute to the memory of the great and good William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5759
Author
Coleman, James.
Date of Publication
1871.
Call Number
929 P412
Responsibility
compiled and published by James Coleman.
Author
Coleman, James.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. Coleman,
Date of Publication
1871.
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Penn family.
Penn, William, - 1644-1718 - Family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P412
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National publications containing short stories "Pennsylvania Dutch Series" by Mary Brecht Pulver : and her biography, including a collection of her verse and a listing of her stories

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19513
Date of Publication
1915-1925.
Call Number
810.54 P983 Oversize
Date of Publication
1915-1925.
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Other materials concerning Mary B. Pulver are found in Archives: MG 284 - Mary Brecht Pulver Papers.
Contents
Portrait, biography, poems, and list of stories in magazine form --- "Minnie Good of Manheim" in The Saturday Evening Post, July 24, 1915, p. 16-17, 36-37 -- "His day of days" in The Saturday Evening Post, October 9, 1915, p. 26-30 -- "The Vampire" in The Saturday Evening Post, November 18, 1916, p. 16-17, 54, 56, 58 -- "Cass the Red-Cheeked, what became of the Gypsy's prophecy about her" in The Ladies' Home Journal, June 1916, p. 23, 73-75.
Subjects
Pulver, Mary Brecht, - 1882-1926.
Pennsylvania Dutch - Fiction.
American fiction
American poetry
Authors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
810.54 P983 Oversize
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A history of the origin of the appellation Keystone State as applied to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : together with extracts from many authorities relative to the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress, July 4th, 1776 ; to which is appended the New Constitution of Pennsylvania with an alphabetical contents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4121
Author
Morton, John S.,
Date of Publication
1874.
Call Number
974.8029 P415
Author
Morton, John S.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger,
Date of Publication
1874.
Physical Description
190 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Morton, John, - 1724-1777.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8029 P415
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Pennsylvania German and Huguenot antiques; a list of articles giving Pennsylvania "Dutch" and English names and uses as employed by ancestors of many living folk

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6928
Author
Stephen, Walker Lewis.
Edition
2d ed.,
Date of Publication
c1925.
Call Number
427.9 S829
Responsibility
Compiled as a reference for antiquarians and collectors of elaborate and crude antiques for Henry W. Shoemaker, chairman Pennsylvania Historical commission by Walker Lewis Stephen, PH. G.
Author
Stephen, Walker Lewis.
Edition
2d ed.,
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Reading eagle press,
Date of Publication
c1925.
Physical Description
32 p. illus. 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania folk-lore society. Publications, v. 1, no. 1
Notes
"Origin of the Pennsylvania Germans and his language, by Walker Lewis Stephen": p. 30-32.
"Compiled as a Reference for Antquarians and Collectors of Elaborate and Crude Antiques."
LCHS has photocopy of original.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Shoemaker, Henry Wharton,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
427.9 S829
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Pennsylvania civil service. A digest of the general statutes of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania expressly relating to public officers, state, county, city, township, and borough; with statutory forms

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2641
Author
Spalding, Hugh M.
Date of Publication
[1879]
Call Number
352.005 S734
Responsibility
By Hugh M. Spalding ...
Author
Spalding, Hugh M.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.C. Clark & sons
Date of Publication
[1879]
Physical Description
2 v. 24 cm.
Subjects
Civil service - Pennsylvania.
Local government - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Officials and employees.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.005 S734
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania a history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1295
Author
Hunsicker, Clifton Swenk,
Date of Publication
1923
Call Number
974.812 H938
Responsibility
by Clifton S. Hunsicker...with the co-operation of the Historical Society of Montgomery County...
Author
Hunsicker, Clifton Swenk,
Place of Publication
New York Chicago
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
3 v. ill. 28 cm.
Notes
Vols. 2-3 contain biographical material
Subjects
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 H938
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A History of Zion's Reformed Church : New Providence, Lancaster County Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4260
Date of Publication
1921
Call Number
285.8 N558s
Responsibility
written by Harry E. Shepardson.
Place of Publication
[Quarryville, Pa
Publisher
Quarryville Sun] ,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
[9 p.] : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Clipping from the October 11, 1921 Quarryville Sun on the 185th Anniversary.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 401 #3.
Subjects
Zion Reformed Church (Strasburg Township) - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 N558s
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