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In recognition of their prominence : a case study of the economic and social backgrounds of an ante-bellum Negro business and farming class in Lancaster County

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Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Date of Publication
1968.
a great deal about the eco- nomic and social differences long noted in other historical accounts between this Negro occupational group and the mass of common black laborers. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is a particularly representa- tive and appropriate place for a study of this nature. Most
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Responsibility
by Carl D. Oblinger.
Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[65]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 65-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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Directory of Community Resources 1963

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Corporate Author
Community Council of Lancaster County.
Date of Publication
1963.
Call Number
362 L244A
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Alternate Title
Directory of community services, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: 1963.
Corporate Author
Community Council of Lancaster County.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Community Council of Lancaster County
Date of Publication
1963.
Notes
Library has 1963, 1986.
Later versions were published by the Lancaster Information Center.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Community Council.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Community health services - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
362 L244A
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Manheim Borough community plan

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
352.96 M277c
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
2v. plates, maps. 28 cm.
Notes
Includes chapters on population, transportation, goverment organization and community facilities.
Subjects
Cities and towns - Pennsylvania - Manheim.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 M277c
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East Hempfield Township Community development plan

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
May, 1966.
Call Number
352.96 E11h
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
May, 1966.
Physical Description
2 v. maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects
City planning - Pennsylvania - East Hempfield.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 E11h
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Elizabethtown Borough, Mount Joy Township [and] West Donegal Township : comprehensive plan

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
August, 1966.
Call Number
352.96 L245e
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
August, 1966.
Physical Description
2 v. maps, tables ; 28 cm.
Subjects
City planning - Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
West Donegal (Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245e
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Churches of today and yesterday in southern Lancaster County

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Date of Publication
1968]
Call Number
200 D921
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Responsibility
Raymond L. Dunlap, editor, assisted by George E. Herbert [and] Richard G. Yates, Sr.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster? Pa
Publisher
Fellowship of Solanco Churches
Date of Publication
1968]
Physical Description
xvii, 204 p. illus., port. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 192.
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Baptist Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Brethren Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Church of God - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Mennonite Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
United Methodist Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Roman Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Episcopal Church - Pennyslvania - Lancaster County
African Methodist Episcopal Church - Lancaster County
Independent Churches - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Dunlap, Raymond L.,
Herbert, George E.,
Yates, Richard G.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
200 D921
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A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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Archive

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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
' reports Business records Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.) Hospitals--Admission and discharge Hospitals--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History Registers Scrapbooks �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
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The public library and its community; a study of the impact of library services in five Pennsylvania cities

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Author
Monat, William R.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
021 L245
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Responsibility
by William R. Monat with the assistance of Lawrence K. Pettit [and] Philip M. Clark.
Author
Monat, William R.
Place of Publication
[University Park, Pa.]
Publisher
Institute of Public Administration, Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
vi, 162 p. 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania State Library monograph series no. 7
Notes
Includes study of five libraries in Altoona, Eris, Pottsville, Lancaster and Williamsport, Pa.
Bibliographical footnotes.
Subjects
Public libraries - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Pettit, Lawrence K.
Clark, Philip M.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania State University. Institute of Public Administration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
021 L245
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Poverty in the Garden Spot : Prepared for the Community Action Program Committee of Lancaster County, Pa. by Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pa. under the direction of Martha Eppley and John M. Yancey. Graphics by Marcia Heimbach

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Action Program Committee.
Date of Publication
January 1966.
Call Number
330 C734
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Action Program Committee.
Place of Publication
Elizabethtown, Pa
Date of Publication
January 1966.
Physical Description
2 v.
Subjects
Poverty - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Eppley, Martha A.
Additional Corporate Author
Elizabethtown College.
Community Action Program Committee, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
330 C734
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