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The High German Evangelical Lutheran Zion's Church of Lancaster : a congregation dedicated to preserving its native language

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17707
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Date of Publication
2012.
  1 website  
Responsibility
James M. Gerhart
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
pp. 44-75.
Notes
Appendix 1 : Founding members of the High German Church ; Appendix 2 : Members of the High German Church who were arrested for distrubing the peace during the riot on January 17, 1835. Charges were brought by Carl Schaeffer and George Milligsach, elders of the High German Church ; Appendix 3 : Pastors and members of the vestry of Zion Lutheran Church during its peak years in the late nineteenth century.
Subjects
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 114, number 1/2 (2012), pp. 44-75Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L295 v.114
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"May God have mercy on the deeply affected congregation" : the divisive 1825 language dispute at Lancaster's Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18329
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Date of Publication
2013.
  1 website  
Responsibility
James M. Gerhart.
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
pp. 56-72.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Gotthilf Henry Ernst.
Endress, Christian L. F.
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 115, number 1/2 (2013), pp. 56-72Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115
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Procession of the Emancipators : the stained glass windows of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19501
Author
Schuyler, David.
Date of Publication
2014.
  1 website  
Responsibility
David Schuyler.
Author
Schuyler, David.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2014.
Physical Description
pp. 36-48.
Notes
Includes photographic reproductions of stained glass windows.
Subjects
Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Windows
Additional Author
Stahl, Lori.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 116, number 1 (2014), pp. 23-30.Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.116
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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3799
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.801 T456
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Responsibility
by Gabriel Thomas ; edited, with copious notes, &c. by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Thomas, Gabriel.
Edition
Enl. and repr.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
32 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : A. Baldwin, 1698. Reprinted at the Aurand Press, 1935.
Cover title: History of Pensilvania, published in London in 1698.
"Privately printed for the editor and his friends".
Filmed with: Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / by Thomas Budd. Cleveland : Burrows Co., 1902.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.801 T456
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George Washington and the town of Reading in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4919
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
974.816 N788g
  1 website  
Responsibility
by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of Reading, Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
p. 7-162 p. front., illus., pl., ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
"Notes and authorities": p. 151-156.
Contents
Chapters: Early Association // The Garrison Village // The campaign of the upper schuylkill // The choice of winter quarters- Reading or Valley Forge // The Conway Cabal // Warriors in undress , Part One, The native born // Warriors in undress , part 2 , The soldiers of fortune // Washington's visit to Reading in 1793 // Washington's visit to Reading in 1794 // The catafalque (response to Washington's death )
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Journeys - Pennsylvania.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788g
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
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The Donegal Presbyterian Meetinghouse

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19559
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Date of Publication
2014.
  1 website  
Responsibility
Phillip D. Zimmerman.
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2014.
Physical Description
pp. 114-131.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Church architecture - Details.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 115, number 4 (2014), p. 114-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.115
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The Hessian prisoners in the American War of Independence and their life in captivity

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1077
Author
Volm, M. H.
Date of Publication
1937
Call Number
973.342 V926
  1 website  
Responsibility
by M.H. Volm.
Author
Volm, M. H.
Place of Publication
[Charlottesville? Va
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
27 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Bibliography: p. 26-27.
Summary
This essay provides contextual information concerning how the English actually hired the soldiers and why the German princes, and not other nations who were asked, were willing to sell their men to English. It also discusses how the English and German public reacted to the hiring of German soldiers.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - German mercenaries.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.342 V926
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A community in crisis : Marietta and the Gettysburg Campaign of 1863

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18459
Author
Landis, James C.
Date of Publication
2013.
  1 website  
Responsibility
James C. Landis.
Author
Landis, James C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
pp. 146-165.
Subjects
Spangler, Barr , - 1822-1922.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Marietta, Pa.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 114, number 4 (2013), p. 146-165Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.114
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The book of old ships and something of their evolution and romance, wherein will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of vessels, both long and round, showing their development from most remote times; the portraiture of their progress, their garnishment, etc., etc., together with divers dissertations upon the origins of shipping; also an appendix wherein will be discovered to the inquisitive much information appertaining to the ancient uses and customs of the sea and mariners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo752
Author
Culver, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
900 C968
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Responsibility
illustrated in line and color with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources drawn by Gordon Grant; text by Henry B. Culver.
Author
Culver, Henry B.
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Garden City publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
3 p. l., xi-xxiv p., 1 l., 306 p. incl. illus., plates (part col.) col. front. 29 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
Descriptive text on verso of frontispiece.
Contents
Chapters: The Galleass --Part II: Round ships --Round ships --A Greek merchantman --A medieval ship --A thirteenth century English warship --An early Fifteenth century merchant ship -- The carrack -- Late Fifteenth century ship -- An early sixteenth century ship -- The hulk -- The caravel -- The galleon -- An Elizabethan ship of 1588 -- The cromster -- A late Sixteenth century English ship -- An early Seventeenth century Dutch merchant ship -- The Buss -- The Dutch galliot -- An English sixty-gun ship of about the year 1960 -- The flute -- A late Seventeenth century French ship of the first rate -- A Dutch ship of the end of the Seventeenth century -- The ketch -- An Eighteenth century seventy-four gun ship -- An East Indiaman of 1750 -- The lugger -- The howker -- The bugalet -- An eighteenth century Frigate -- The Felucca -- The Barque provenc?ale -- The tartane -- The Norwegian cat -- The bilander -- The fire ship -- The pink -- The patache -- Polacre -- The Xebec -- The sai?que -- A capital ship of 1820 -- A frigate of 1820 -- The brig -- The snow -- The brigantine -- Extracts from the log of the ship "Felicity" -- The corvette -- The topsail schooner -- The goe?lette -- The packet ship -- A new Bedford whaling bark -- The Barquentine -- Clipper ship of 1850 -- The modern super ship.
Subjects
Shipbuilding
Ships.
Additional Author
Grant, Gordon,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
900 C968
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