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A dictionary of the non-English words of the Pennsylvania-German dialect, with an appendix

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Author
Lambert, Marcus Bachman,
Date of Publication
c1924]
Call Number
433 L222
Responsibility
by Marcus Bachman Lambert ...
Author
Lambert, Marcus Bachman,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press,
Date of Publication
c1924]
Physical Description
xxxi, 193 p. 25 cm.
Notes
"Copyrighted 1924 by the Pennsylvania-German Society."
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect - Dictionaries.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
433 L222
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M. Valentin Wudrians Creuz-Schule : In sich haltend Eine schöne christliche Unterweisung von dem lieben Creuz ; vor alle Creuz-Brüder und Schwestern ... Und nachdeme viele im Creuz und Leyden geübte fromme Christen auch noch ein Gespräch mit Jesu und der Seelen zu haben, inniglich verlangt; Als ist ein solches zu Ende jeden Capitels mit eingedruckt worden

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Author
Wudrian, Valentin.
Date of Publication
1755
Call Number
242 S897 1755
Alternate Title
Creuz-Schule
Author
Wudrian, Valentin.
Place of Publication
Stuttgart
Publisher
Erhard,
Date of Publication
1755
Physical Description
[8] Bl., 656 S.
Notes
Note laid in book: "Hans Ludwig Boish had this printed in Philadelphia (condition not great but desirable bk.)" World Catalog has no Philadelphia imprint with this pagination.
Full vellum tooled on both covers; partial clasps.
Subjects
Devotional literature, German.
Suffering - Early works to 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
242 S897 1755
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An introduction to the making of Latin : comprising, after an easy, compendious method, the substance of the Latin syntax : with proper English examples, most of them translations from the classic authors, in one column, and the Latin words in antoher : to which is subjoin'd, in the same method, a succinct account of the affairs of ancient Greece and Rome, intended at once to bring boys acquainted with history, and the idiom of the Latin tongue with rules for the gender of nouns

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Author
Clarke, John,
Edition
The sixteenth edition, revised and carefully corrected.
Date of Publication
MDCCLII [1752]
Call Number
Book 1038 1752
Responsibility
by John Clarke ...
Author
Clarke, John,
Edition
The sixteenth edition, revised and carefully corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Hodges on London-Bridge,
Date of Publication
MDCCLII [1752]
Physical Description
xii, 297, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
"A dissertation upon the usefulness of translations of classic authors, both literal and free, for the easy and expeditious attainment of the Latin tongue" (p. [277]-297) has special title page.
Signatures: A-N¹².
Bookseller's advertisement on last three pages.
Apparently from Jasper Yeates's personal libarary.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of John Yeates.
Book nunber 1038 not assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Latin language - Early works to 1800.
Latin language - Readers
Latin language.
Latin language
Rome - History.
Greece - History - To 146 B.C.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
Early works.
History.
Readers.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
No spine title.
Additional Author
Clarke, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Yeates, John,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1038 1752
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Pennsylvania-German letters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6418
Author
Light, Joseph Horst,
Date of Publication
[c1928-
Call Number
437.9748 L723
Responsibility
penned by Joseph H. Light under the nom de plume Der alt schuhlmeshter.
Author
Light, Joseph Horst,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
F. G. Light
Date of Publication
[c1928-
Physical Description
v. 22 cm.
Notes
Title vignette.
Preface signed: Frank G. Light.
"Reprinted from the files of the Lebanon semi-weekly news of the late nineties."
Subjects
German-American literature - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Additional Author
Light, Frank George,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 L723
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The Pennsylvania German names of birds

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebner,
Date of Publication
1924]
Call Number
437.9748 B393
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebner,
Place of Publication
[Boston
Publisher
The Auk,
Date of Publication
1924]
Physical Description
288-295 p. 25 cm.
Series
The Auk, vol. 41, no. 2, April, 1924
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect - Pennsylvania.
Birds - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 B393
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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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Lewendiche schtimme aus Pennsilveni

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Author
Roberts, Charles Rhoads.
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
437.9748 R643
Responsibility
schreiwes vun Charles Rhoads Roberts, Astor C. Wuchter, Charles C. More ; Rausgewwe un eingeleded vum Heinz Kloss.
Author
Roberts, Charles Rhoads.
Place of Publication
Stuttgart ; New York
Publisher
Westermann,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
153 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect - Texts.
Additional Author
Wuchter, Astor C.
More, Charles C.
Kloss, Heinz.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 R643
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Johann Bunians Pilgrims- oder Christen Reise auss dieser Welt nach der zukünfftigen : der dritte Theil. Dargelegt unter dem gleichnis eines Traums: zeignde, die mancherley Beschwernisse und Gefahren, die ihm begegnet: und die viele Siege, die er erhalten über Welt, Fleisch und den Teufel; wie auch dessen glückliche Ankunfft in der him̃lischen Stadt, under der Herrlichkeit und Freude, die er da gefunden zu seinem Vergnügen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17923
Author
Bunyan, John,
Date of Publication
1755.
Call Number
823.42 G373 1755
Responsibility
Uebersetzt aus der 13ten englischen Auflage, zur Ermunterung der Liebhaber solcher Reise; von einem geringen Mit-pilger.
Author
Bunyan, John,
Uniform Title
Pilgrim's progress.
Place of Publication
Germanton
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu finden bey Christoph Saur,
Date of Publication
1755.
Physical Description
144, 151 (1) p. 17 cm. (8vo)
Notes
An anonymous continuation of The pilgrim's progress, written in imitation of Bunyan's style, and originally published in English in 1693. Parts 1 and 2 published at Ephrata, Pa., 1754. "Das angenehme Opfer oder Die Vortrefflichkeit eines zerbrochenen Hertzens ... verfasset von dem ... Diener Jesu Christi. Johann Bunian ..." Germantown, 1755, 151, [1] p. at end, has separate title page but continuous registration. It was originally published in English in 1689.
Advertised in: Pensylvanische Berichte, Sept. 1, 1754.
Inscription in German dated 1831.
Inscription on flyleaf: Abraham Miller [also in German] 1781 December 6.
Subjects
Imprint 1755
Place
United States Pennsylvania Germantown.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
823.42 G373 1755
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The earliest known advertisement of a theatrical performance in Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1925
. German American newspapers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 30-35 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 2 Notes: From newspaper entitled "Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung und
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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
1925
Physical Description
30-35 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 2
Notes
From newspaper entitled "Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs Nachrichten."
Subjects
Reitzel's Hall (Lancaster, Pa.)
Playbills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Theater - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Advertising - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 2 (1924), p. 30-35Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
Documents

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The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4506
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.
Notes
Tail-pieces.
"Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]
"Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.
"Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.
"List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.
Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Fortification - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 S618w
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