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Southeastern Pennsylvania, a history of the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Schuylkill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3801
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1943]
Call Number
974.800912 N791
Responsibility
J. Bennett Nolan, supervising editor ...
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
[1943]
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., ill. (incl. maps) plates, ports., facsims. (part col. 1 double) col. coats of arms, col. geneal. tables. 27 1/2 cm.
Notes
Vols. 1 and 2 paged continuously.
Vol. 3 consists of biographies.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 3 only.
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Bucks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 N791
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History of Ephrata and Lebanon Street Railway Company, Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company, Lancaster, Ephrata and Lebanon Street Railway Company : and any other trolley roads in Lebanon and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6276
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
388.4 L574
Responsibility
compiled by Harry David Lentz, Jr.
Place of Publication
Lebanon [Pa.]
Publisher
Lentz,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Trolley roads in Lebanon and Lancaster Counties.
Subjects
Ephrata and Lebanon Street Railway Company - History.
Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company - History.
Lancaster Ephrata and Lebanon Street Railway Company - History.
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Additional Author
Lentz, Harry David,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
388.4 L574
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Industrial Berks County, 1748-1948. Presented to: the people of Reading and Berks County on the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary of the city of Reading

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6923
Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
974.816 B513i
Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Place of Publication
[Reading? Pa.]
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
35 p. : illus., map (on lining-papers) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Notes
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Appropriate for juvenile literature.
Illustrations for Sally Ann Furnace, Robesonia Slag Bank, Fisher Mansion, Canal locks at Leesport, The Bernville stage.
Contents
The giant's ribs: the iron industry--To milady's taste: clothing--Not only for today: shelter--Shoofly: food--An omer for everyman: agriculture--Berks County speaking: communication--Two hours to anywhere: transportation.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Industries.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Taylor, Francis Starr
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B513i
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History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4508
Author
Jones, U. J.
Date of Publication
c1940]
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
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Responsibility
By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...
Author
Jones, U. J.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
c1940]
Physical Description
440 p. incl. illus., plates, front. 24 cm.
Notes
Maps on lining-papers.
First edition published at Philadelphia, 1856.
Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata): p. [351]-421.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
Websites
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Historical papers, Franklin County and the Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8097
Author
Stoner, Jacob H.,
Date of Publication
[1947]
Call Number
974.844 S877
Responsibility
by Jacob H. Stoner. Comp. by his wife, Lu Cole Stoner.
Author
Stoner, Jacob H.,
Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
Craft Press
Date of Publication
[1947]
Physical Description
549 p. port., map 24 cm.
Subjects
Franklin County (Pa.) - History.
Cumberland Valley - History.
Additional Author
Stoner, Lu Cole,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.844 S877
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William Penn in the Conestoga Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo620
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1944
were taught gratuitously, and its doors were open to all. By an Act of Assembly it was required that the laws should be read in the schools." William Penn in the Conestoga Valley On the tablet erected in Manor Township by the Lancaster County His- torical Society, marking the site of Conestoga
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1944
Physical Description
[140]-144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 48, no. 6
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 48, number 6 (1944), p. 140-144Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.48
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Erosion and related land use conditions in the Conestoga area, Pennsylvania / by Jay A. Bonsteel ... and Turner C. Bass ... Field survey by T. C. Bass and party ... United States Department of agriculture, Soil conservation service

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Author
Bonsteel, Jay A.
Date of Publication
1940]
Call Number
550 E65
Author
Bonsteel, Jay A.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
U.S. Govt. print. off.,
Date of Publication
1940]
Physical Description
52 p. : incl. illus., plas, tables, 79 maps (78 fold. in pocket) ; 26 cm.
Series
U. S. Soil conservation service. Erosion survey no. 15
Subjects
Soil conservation - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Bass, Turner Cheshire,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
550 E65
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The potters and potteries of Chester County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5870
Author
James, Arthur Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.
Date of Publication
1945.
Call Number
974.813 J28p
Responsibility
by Arthur E. James.
Author
James, Arthur Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chester County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1945.
Physical Description
116 p. illus. (incl. ports.) double map. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 115-116.
Subjects
Pottery - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Potters - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Additional Corporate Author
Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 J28p
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West Chester 100 years ago : an address delivered

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6136
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W., 1859-1960.
Date of Publication
1944]
Call Number
974.813 W524
Responsibility
by Wilmer W. MacElree to the members of the Chester County Historical Society on April 18, 1944.
Author
MacElree, Wilmer W., 1859-1960.
Place of Publication
[West Chester, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1944]
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Autographed by the author.
Subjects
Chester County Historical Society (Pa.)
West Chester (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 W524
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Stricklers of Pennsylvania; a history of the Strickler famielies who emigrated from Switzerland and settled principally in Bucks, Lancaster, York, and Lebanon counties in Pennsylvania

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Author
Strickler, Abigail H.
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
929 S917s
Responsibility
by Abigail H. Strickler, Jacob S. Strickler, Alice N. Strickler [and] Mame E. Strickler.
Author
Strickler, Abigail H.
Place of Publication
[Scottdale, Penna.]
Publisher
The Strickler Reunion Association of Pennsylvania [Printed by the Mennonite Publishing House]
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
5 p., leaf, 420 p. frontispiece, illustrations, (facsimiles, coat of arms) plates, portraits. 24 cm.
Notes
Begun by Mrs. Abigail M. Strickler, completed by Alice N. Strickler and Mame E. Strickler; the data of Henry Strickler, son of the immigrant, gathered by Jacob S. Strickler.
Subjects
Strickler family.
Additional Author
Strickler, Jacob Stouffer,
Strickler, Alice N.,
Strickler, Mary E.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S917s
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