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Collection
Lancaster County Sunday School Collection
Title
Lancaster County Sunday School Collection
Object ID
MG0026
Date Range
1898-1954
North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Box 1 Folder 1 Notes on the history of the Lancaster County Sunday School Association from 1891- 1929, and on the publications of that organization. 1929 Pamphlet #11, from E. J. Berkey, publisher
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Collection
Lancaster County Sunday School Collection
Title
Lancaster County Sunday School Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Sunday School Collection contains the annual convention publications, under various titles, of the Lancaster County (Pa.) Sunday School Association. The contents of the publications vary, but generally include directories and Sunday school attendance statistics from the churches in each district. Many publications contain commercial advertisements while a few contain pictures or drawings of churches and entertainment sites.
Date Range
1898-1954
Year Range From
1898
Year Range To
1954
Date of Accumulation
1899-1954
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Whitteker, J. E.
Laury, Preston A.
Subjects
Associations, institutions, etc.
Sunday school conventions
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Sunday schools
Directories
Programs (Publications)
Search Terms
Sunday school conventions
Sunday schools
Advertisements
Churches
Directories
Programs
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Associations, institutions, etc.
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
2 boxes, 16 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0026
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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-26
Classification
MG0026
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Collection cataloged circa 1998; added to database 8 May 2018.
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
FEB 1760 F016
Date Range
1760/02
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Date Range
1760/02
Year
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: tippling house
Indictments
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
FEB 1760 F016
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Indictment

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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1760 F004
Date Range
1760/08
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Date Range
1760/08
Year
1760
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Stiegel, Henry William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Indictments
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1760 F004
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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The Sunday-School Society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3329
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1929
Christian worker, with ideals of spiritual development far in advance of his age. Dr. Edwin Wilbur Rice, in his exhaustive volume on "The Sunday School Movement", published in 1917, writes of Robert Raikes as follows : "He had eyes trained to see, and a generous heart to sym- pathize with the suffering poor
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929
Physical Description
175-188 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 9
Subjects
Sunday-School Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 9 (1929), p. 175-188Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
of the Society, Subscribers' Names, &c. John Reynolds, Pr. West King-Street, Lancaster." In the introductory, which is printed on pages 2 to 8 inclusive, Mrs. Dorothy Brien and Mrs. Ann Hopkins, the directresses, state that at that time (1822) the nature and objects of Sunday-school instruction were
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
134-139 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 134-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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Clipping, Newspaper

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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F13
Date Range
1926/01/03
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"
Description
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War." Columbia man gained rank in federal army for meritorious service; fought at Vicksburg. The Sunday News. 3 January 1926.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1926/01/03
Creation Date
1926/01/03
Creator
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Welsh, Thomas
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863
Search Terms
Civil War
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Sunday News
Vicksburg, Seige of
Extent
2 items, 4 pieces
Object Name
Clipping, Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Condition Notes
Poor condition. Brittle.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F13
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-21i
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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Newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0fc06c8d-81ca-4746-ae37-715638584269
Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F19
Date Range
1926/01/03
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"
Description
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War." Columbia man gained rank in federal army for meritorious service; fought at Vicksburg. The Sunday News. 3 January 1926. See MG0828 SeriesF Fxx for scan and transcription.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1926/01/03
Creation Date
1926/01/03
Creator
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Welsh, Thomas
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863
Search Terms
Civil War
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Sunday News
Vicksburg, Seige of
Extent
1 item, 8 pages to scan
Object Name
Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Condition Notes
Brittle.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F19
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the Welsh family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-22e
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, nono : At a General Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1768 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the eighteenth day of February, 1769

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21542
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1769.
Call Number
Book 583 1769
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed & sold by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, at the new printing-office, near the Market,
Date of Publication
1769.
Physical Description
1 preliminary leaf, 639-737, [1] pages ; 33 cm
Notes
Paged continuously with the Acts of an earlier session.
Printed and hand-written marginalia.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twentieth Day of February 1768, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1768; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the Twenty-fourth Day of February 1770, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1770 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March, 1772, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1772 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-sixth Day of February 1773, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1773.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Three-quarters leather on printed boards (Binding)
Title stamped on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 583 1769
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Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, octavo : At a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1767 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the twentieth day of February, 1768

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21546
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
Call Number
Book 583 1768
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1768 Feb.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by William Goddard, at the new printing-office, in Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
Physical Description
44, [2] pages ; (fol.)
Notes
Contains acts passed at the Feb. 1768 session.
Royal arms on title page.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Eighteen Day of February 1769, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1769; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the Twenty-fourth Day of February 1770, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1770 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March, 1772, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1772 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-sixth Day of February 1773, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1773.
Subjects
Three-quarters leather on printd boards (binding)655
Title stamped on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 583 1768
Websites
http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/11023
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Scrapbook

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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle
Object ID
MG0434_Box097_It02
Date Range
1926-1937
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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle
Description
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle, 1926-1937. This scrapbook highlights Grace and Clement's involvement in the community and their international travel. Newspaper clippings describe Swarthmore College events, the Clement M. Biddle Historical Library, Boys Club Federation, Rotary Club, Community Chest campaign, Red Cross campaigns, Daylight Savings Bill, and an article from a Warsaw newspaper. The volume also contains ephemera, correspondence, telegrams, invitations, programs, and announcements regarding births, marriages, and deaths in the Biddle family.
Admin/Biographical History
Grace Anna Brosius was the daughter of Hon. Marriott Henry Brosius and Elizabeth Jackson Coates Brosius of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She attended Swarthmore College from 1895-1897. She married Clement Miller Biddle (1876-1959) on 28 November 1900 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
https://www.geni.com/people/Hon-Marriott-Brosius/6000000006598453470
https://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/agents/people/16142
https://archive.org/stream/biddlefamilygene00gayp/biddlefamilygene00gayp_djvu.txt
Date Range
1926-1937
Creation Date
1926-1937
Year Range From
1926
Year Range To
1937
Creator
Biddle, Grace Anna Brosius, 1877-1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
People
Biddle, Caroline Cooper
Biddle, Clement Miller
Biddle, Grace Anna Brosius
Biddle, Lydia M.
Hoover, Herbert
Subjects
American Red Cross
American Red Cross. Disaster Services
Boys’ Clubs of America
Depressions--1929
Ephemera
International Court of Justice
National Council for Prevention of War (Great Britain)
Quakers
Scrapbooks
Society of Friends
White House Conference on Child Health and Protection
World War, 1914-1918
Search Terms
American National Bank
American Red Cross
Boys' Club Federation
Business and Professional Womens' Club of Mount Vernon, New York
City Hall, Mount Vernon, New York
Clement M. Biddle Historical Library
Conference on Child Health and Protection
Daylight Savings Bill
Ephemera
Friends' WWI Altar, Swarthmore College
Girls' Club, Mount Vernon, New York
Great Depression
League of Nations
Liberty Calendar (13-month calendar)
National Council for Prevention of War
Phi Kappa Psi
Primrose Club
Quakers
Red Cross Disaster Relief Committee
Red Cross, Chester County Chapter
Red Cross, International Conference, Japan
Rotary International
Scrapbooks
Swarthmore College
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
World Court
World War I
WWI
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_Box097_It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College:
Swarthmore College Photograph Albums (SFHL-PA-010)
Biddle Family Papers (SFHL-RG5-177)
Related Item Notes
Scrapbooks:
1898-1900 (MG0434_Box096)
1911-1926 (MG0434_Box097_It01)
1935-1959 (MG0434_Box098)
Photograph albums and loose photographs (Grace Anna Brosius Biddle Collection)
Album 1, 1900s-1940s (GB-01-01-001 to GB-01-01-111)
Album 2, 1900-1907 (GB-01-02-01 to GB-01-02-41)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Scrapbook Collection (MG0434), Box #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2011.Malin
Other Numbers
MG-434
Other Number
MG-434, Box 97
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
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