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A Tariff policy and federal funding : Support for Lancaster County's tobacco industry in William Walton Griest's Letters

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Author
Black, Caitlin Hays.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Caitlin Hays Black.
Author
Black, Caitlin Hays.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
248-277 p.
Summary
The article describes how congressman Griest , for whom the Griest building in Lancaster is named, advocated for Lancaster County's tobacco industry by arguing against the removal of tariffs on cheap Philippines tobacco and by acquiring federal funding to raise the national profile of Lancaster County's tobacco industry.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 248-277Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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By-laws of Lamberton Lodge, No. 476 free and accepted Masons of Lancaster, PA : together with extracts from the Ahiman Rezon, decisions, a short sketch of Masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past Masters, and members

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Corporate Author
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
366.1 F855L 1930
Corporate Author
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). Lamberton Lodge. No.476.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
98 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
On title page: Approved by the Grand Lodge, June 5, 1929.
Subjects
Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lamberton Lodge. - No.476 - History.
Freemasons - Laws, decisions, etc.
Freemasonry - Lancaster (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855L 1930
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A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Date of Publication
[1932]
Call Number
940.4009 R311
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
[1932]
Physical Description
297 p. :
Notes
The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.4009 R311
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Lancaster City's forgotten tobacco warehouse industry

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Author
Bennawit, John F.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by John F. Bennawit, Jr.
Author
Bennawit, John F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
210-245 p.
Summary
The article surveys the following topics: The purchasing of tobacco by agents; warehouse architecture; the sorting and packing that took place in the warehouses; and some of the companies and their owners who built the warehouses.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 210-245Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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A record Old Union Presbyterian Cemetery, Southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1564
Date of Publication
[1930]
Call Number
285.1 U58p
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press, Inc.
Date of Publication
[1930]
Physical Description
17p.: ill.; 21 cm.
Notes
Contains tombstone inscriptions.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 63 #1A.
Subjects
Union Presbyterian Church (Colerain, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.1 U58p
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Attitude of Lancaster County on a system of free schools, in the year 1825

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4172
Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Date of Publication
1938
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.42
Responsibility
by Lottie M. Bausman.
Author
Bausman, Lottie M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[140]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 5
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Education - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.42
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"Our soldiers and the preservation of our nation," a Memorial Day address delivered in Quarryville cemetery, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16027
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1933?]
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1933
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., Lancaster Bar, May 30, 1933.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1933?]
Physical Description
12 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Caption-title.
Subjects
Memorial Day addresses.
United States - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1933
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"Our government --our fitness to operate self--government--and our soldiers" : a Memorial Day address delivered at Rawlinsville, Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1938?]
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1938
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq., Lancaster Bar...
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1938?]
Physical Description
8 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Caption-title.
Subjects
Memorial Day addresses.
United States - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1938
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A history of aviation in Lancaster County

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Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
Date of Publication
1935
A HISTORY OF AVIATION IN LANCASTER COUNTY By HUGH W. NEVIN Aviation, we hear on every side, is in its infancy. Although our modern transport ships fly through the air with the greatest of ease, crossing the continent between dawn and dusk, joining the north and the south by hours, crossing the
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Responsibility
by Hugh W. Nevin.
Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[21]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 2
Subjects
Wise, John, - 1808-1879.
Balloons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Airports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 2 (1935), p. 21-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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The Masonic homes of the right worshipful Grand Lodge of F. & A. M. of Pennsylvania at Elizabethtown , Lancaster County: Souvenir of the Masonic homes / compiled by Andrew H. Hershey

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Corporate Author
Freemasons. Pennsylvania. Grand Lodge.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
366.1 M412
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Pennsylvania. Grand Lodge.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
56 p. : ill., 21 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons. - Pennsylvania. - Grand Lodge.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 M412
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