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Early Lancaster County funeral customs

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Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Date of Publication
1973.
train for their wedding trip to Steel- ton. �Early Lancaster County Funeral Customs by Miriam Eyde Bixler In 1683 William Penn reported on Indians in Pennsylvania, "If they die they bury them with their apparrel [sic] be they man or woman and the nearest of kin fling something precious with them as a
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by Miriam Eyde Bixler.
Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
[163]-170 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 77, no. 4
Subjects
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 77, number 4 (1973), p. 163-170Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.77
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A Lancaster city boy of the gay nineties : part 2

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Author
Eyde, Abner McMichael.
Date of Publication
1970
A Lancaster City Boy of the Gay Nineties Part 2* by Abner McMichael Eyde with Miriam Eyde Bixler A boy really worked for his spending money in my day, none of this allowance business. You got a few pennies for Sunday School and church and mostly that was it, unless your older brothers and sisters
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by Abner McMichael Eyded with Miriam Eyde Bixler.
Author
Eyde, Abner McMichael.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970
Physical Description
[100]-104 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 3
Subjects
Eyde, Abner McMichael - Childhood and youth.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 3 (1970), p. 100-104Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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Interesting Lancaster folks, odd and otherwise

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Author
Eyde, Abner McMichael.
Date of Publication
1975
), according to H. M. J. Klein's Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a History, v. IV, p. 399, was known as a poultry fancier, farmed four hundred acres and was, in addi- tion, a businessman and Justice of the Peace of Manheim Township. He was responsible for establishing Troop E of the Pennsylvania State Police
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by Abner McMichael Eyde as told to Miriam Eyde Bixler.
Author
Eyde, Abner McMichael.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1975
Physical Description
[6]-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 79, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 79, number 1 (1975), p. 6-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.79
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Notes on lamplighting, et cetera

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Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Date of Publication
1970.
Company, there was incorporated the Lancaster County Railway and Light Company, with a capital of $2,000,000, for the purpose of constructing and op- erating electric light, gas and power plants and electric railways. Among the incorporators were William W. Griest of Lancaster and William S. Given of
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by Miriam E. Bixler.
Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
104-108 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 3
Subjects
Lighting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Gas-lighting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 3 (1970), p. 104-108Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Date of Publication
1975.
1792. Ellis and Evans' History of Lancaster County notes that one of the largest of our city's early fires was that in 1811 when four dwellings, a blacksmith shop, a barn and other buildings were demolished. Peter Shindle owned one of the dwellings, a two-story stone house at the north- west corner of
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by Miriam E. Bixler.
Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
[101]-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 3
Subjects
Smith, Mame Killian, - 1867(?)-
Memorial Day.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 3 (1971), p. 101-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75
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David Bixler, folk artist

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Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Date of Publication
1977
. Bridgen's Atlas of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Phila. 1864 Ellis, Franklin & Evans, Samuel, Eds. History of Lancaster County Pennsylvania 1883 Index to the Will Books and Interstate Records of Lancaster Co., Pa. 1729-1850 Lancaster City and County Directory 1875-1876 Lick, David E. & Daub, Amy Lick
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Responsibility
by Miriam E. Bixler.
Author
Bixler, Miriam Eyde.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
[30]-38 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 81, no. 1
Subjects
Bixler, David.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 81, number 1 (1977), p. 30-38Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.81
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