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Complete catalogue of the names of all the students who have attended the Lititz Academy for Boys, from A.D. 1815 to A.D. 1865, under the direction of Prof. John Beck to which is appended ... a valedictory letter, embracing a brief history of the rise and progress of the institution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15127
Date of Publication
1865.
Call Number
370 c736
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist,
Date of Publication
1865.
Physical Description
72, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lititz Academy for Boys (Lititz, Pa.) - Directories.
John Beck's School Lyceum (Lititz, Pa.) - Directories
Schoools - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Lititz (Pa.) - History
Additional Author
Beck, John,
Additional Corporate Author
Lititz Academy for Boys (Lititz, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 c736
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Introduction to the Manual of geography : designed for junior classes in public and private schools

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/670437717
Author
Monteith, James.
Date of Publication
1867.
Alternate Title
Introduction to Monteith's manual of geography
Responsibility
by James Monteith.
Author
Monteith, James.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A.S. Barnes & Co.,
Date of Publication
1867.
Physical Description
61, [3] pages : illustrations, color maps (1 folded) ; 22 cm.
Series
National geographical series ; no. 2
Notes
Includes exercises and questions for the student.
Slight water damage. Inscribed on flyleaf: Mr Henry R. Lutz Dec. 2, 187(?)....father of Rachel Lutz.
Subjects
Geography - Textbooks.
Geography - Juvenile literature.
Additional Author
Monteith, James.
Additional Corporate Author
A.S. Barnes & Co.,
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The prize painting book, Good times

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/18074270
Author
Wheeler, Dora.
Date of Publication
c1881.
Responsibility
pictures by Dora Wheeler ; words by Candace Wheeler.
Author
Wheeler, Dora.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
White & Stokes, Publishers,
Date of Publication
c1881.
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes
The words are in verse.
Title page illustrated in colors; facing page with outline of the same design.
Some of the outline pages in the text are accompanied by the same illustration colored to serve as guides to the student.
Illustrations were colored in.
Subjects
Coloring books.
Additional Author
Wheeler, Candace,
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Warne's picture puzzle toy book. : Comprising The house we live in. Our holidays. The nursery play book. Holiday fun. : With twenty-four pages of illustrations printed in colours by Kronheim

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2012
Date of Publication
[1869]
Place of Publication
London
New York
Publisher
Frederick Warne and Co. Bedford Street, Covent Garden. ;
Scribner, Welford and Co.,
Date of Publication
[1869]
Physical Description
[12] leaves, [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm
Notes
"This volume contains four distinct subjects, with upwards of eight hundred figures represented in blank spaces. These have to be filled up by the careful cutting out of the coloured pictures from the keys, and their insertion in the blank spaces of the respective books."--preface, second leaf.
Subjects
icture books for children
Juvenile literature.
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Lilliput Land : or, The children's peep-show

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2013
Date of Publication
[c. 1880]
Alternate Title
Lilliput land or, peep-show for the young.
Pleasure book for the young.
Responsibility
edited by the author of "Lilliput Levee" (William Brighty Rands).
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Baker, Pratt & Co.
Date of Publication
[c. 1880]
Physical Description
383 pages : illustrations (black and white) and music scores ; 25 cm
Notes
Inscribed: "Lillian M. Sprecher / bought at / South Bend, IN. Oct. 1881."
Contents
300 illustrations; contains index.
Subjects
Children's literature.
Literature - Collections.
Poetry.
Short stories.
Additional Author
Rands, William Brighty,
Additional Corporate Author
Baker, Pratt & Co.,
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Sunnybank stories : reward of merit

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2017
Date of Publication
[1863]
Responsibility
compiled by Asa Bullard
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Lee & Shepard, 149 Washington Street,
Date of Publication
[1863]
Physical Description
64 pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Series
Sunnybank stories / compiled by Asa Bullard ; 8
Subjects
Children's stories, American.
Juvenile literature - 1863
Additional Author
Bullard, Asa,
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Reminiscences, historical and biographical, of sixty-four years in the ministry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9109
Author
Boehm, Henry,
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
922.7 B671 1866
Responsibility
by Rev. J.B. Wakeley. Edited by Rev. Joseph B. Wakeley.
Author
Boehm, Henry,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Carlton & Porter;
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
493 p. 19 cm.
Additional Author
Wakeley, J. B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
922.7 B671 1866
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The Lutheran Reformation : in a series of discourses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9148
Author
Greenwald, E.
Date of Publication
1868.
Call Number
813 G816L
Responsibility
by E. Greenwald.
Author
Greenwald, E.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Lutheran Book Store,
Date of Publication
1868.
Physical Description
372 p. , [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Luther, Martin, - 1483-1546.
Reformation - Germany.
Theology, Lutheran.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813 G816L
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An order of family prayer: by Rev. E. Greenwald

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9153
Author
Greenwald, E.
Date of Publication
1867.
Call Number
813 G816o
  1 website  
Author
Greenwald, E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
St. Andrew's society of the Church of the Holy Trinity,
Date of Publication
1867.
Physical Description
x, 41-180 p. : 19 cm.
Notes
The R. Theodore Bixlers' collection of Lancaster authors.
Subjects
Family
Lutheran Church
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813 G816o
Websites
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My experiences mid shot and shell and in rebel den, a graphic recital of personal experiences throughout the entire civil war

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9155
Author
Urban, John W.
Date of Publication
1882.
Call Number
817 U72m
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Battle field and prison pen, or Through the war, and thrice a prisoner in rebel dungeons
Responsibility
By John W. Urban ...
Author
Urban, John W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
For the author,
Date of Publication
1882.
Physical Description
xi, [1], 13-633 p. incl. plates, front., plates, ports.
Notes
Other editions published under titles, "Battle field and prison pen," "Through the war and thrice a prisoner in rebel dungeons."
Contents
Contents : The Overt Act of Treason and It's effect North and South --- Advance of the Grand Army From Washington and It's Defeat at Bull Run --- Departure of McClellan's Army For the Peninsula --- Advance of McDowell From Washington --- The Seven Days Fight On the Peninsula -- My First Capture --- Army of The Potomac and McClellan's Defence of The Capital --- Extravagant Errors, Halleck and Stanton In Control --- General Lee's Invasion of Pennsylvania and The Battle of Gettysburg --- Northern Campaign, Confederate Authorities Desperate --- Battle of The Wilderness , Our Capture and Recapture --- Advance of Grant's Forces -- Andersonville --- Hanging of The Thieves --- Enlargement of Our Prison --- Andersonville In August --- Millen Prison --- Florence Prison --- St. John's Gollege Hospital
Summary
The author tells of his experiences in the Civil War, including time spent in Confederate prisons.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Prisoners and prisons.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817 U72m
Websites
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