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A brief history of the city of Lancaster; Containing an introduction to the settlement of the county; reminiscences of the past and present of the city; the poor house and hospital; the court house; the county jail; the water works; the railroad; the Franklin and Marshall College; the manufactories; the gas works and agricultural park; with many of the old "land marks," &c

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Author: Kilburn, Francis,

Date of Publication: 1870.

Call Number: 974.815 L244p 1870

Author: Kilburn, Francis,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Pearsol and Geist, printers,

Date of Publication: 1870.

Physical Description: 40 [2] p. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Includes local business cards and advertisements.; Not in Wilkinson.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.815 L244p 1870

A Brief history of the city of Lancaster : containing an introduction to the settlement of the county, reminiscences of the past and present of the city, the poor house and hospital, the court house, the county jail, the water works, the railroad, the Franklin and Marshall College, the manufactories, the gas works and agricultural park, with many of the old land marks, &c. ; also, the business cards of the principal merchants and manufacturers

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Date of Publication: 1870.

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Published by Francis Kilburn ; Pearsol & Geist, printers,

Date of Publication: 1870.

Physical Description: 40 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Bound with The Bible in Iron (1914) and Old Home Week Manheim, Pa. (1912) -- this copy is missing as of 4/11/2024. Please access using the electronic copy.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Kilburn, Francis.

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Historical discourse delivered on the occasion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church : Chester County, Pennsylvania, September 14, 1870

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Author: Futhey, J. Smith

Date of Publication: 1870.

Call Number: 974.813 F996h

Responsibility: by J. Smith Futhey ; with an account of the celebration and an appendix.

Author: Futhey, J. Smith

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: H.B. Ashmead,

Date of Publication: 1870.

Physical Description: 184 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents: Church organization, 1870 -- List of surnames of the earliest members of the congregation -- Patent for church lands --Names of pewholders given on a draft of the old church --List of subscribers to rebuilding of graveyard wall in 1790 --First call given to Rev. James Latta -- Charter of Incorporation --List of trustees --List of persons buried in the old "New Side" graveyard -- List of persons buried in Upper Octorara graveyard -- Surnames of members of congregation, 1870.

Subjects: Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church (Sadsbury, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.813 F996h

Gettysburg--1963; an account of the centennial commemoration. Report of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Commission to the General Assembly

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Corporate Author: Gettysburg Centennial Commission.

Date of Publication: 1964.

Call Number: 973.7349 S594

Responsibility: Compiled and edited by Louis M. Simon.

Corporate Author: Gettysburg Centennial Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Date of Publication: 1964.

Physical Description: xi, 120 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.

Subjects: Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863

Additional Author: Simon, Louis M.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.7349 S594

200th Anniversary of Allegheny Church : Lutheran and United Church of Christ, Allegheyville, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6029

Date of Publication: 1968

Call Number: 974.816 A422

Place of Publication: Alleghenyvill, Pa

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1968

Physical Description: 12 p. : photo. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Allegheny Evangelical Lutheran Church (Berks Co. Pa.); Allegheny United Church of Christ (Berks Co., Pa.); Berks County (Pa.) - Church history

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 A422

An illustrated history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, civil, political, and military, from its earliest settlement to the present time including historical descriptions of each county in the state, their towns, and industrial resources

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Author: Egle, William Henry,

Date of Publication: 1876.

Call Number: 974.8009 H313 1876; 974.8009 E31

Responsibility: by William Henry Egle.

Author: Egle, William Henry,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: DeWitt C. Goodrich,

Date of Publication: 1876.

Physical Description: xii, 13-1186 p., front., illus. (ports., maps, facsim.), 25 cm.

Notes: Bound in three-quarter red leather and red linen.; Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham No. 2658

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History.; Pennsylvania - Local history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books; Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8009 H313 1876; 974.8009 E31

The continuing effect of the American Revolution : an address, on the occasion of the celebration of the Prelude to Independence, June 10, 1961 at the eighteenth-century capitol, Williamsburg, Virginia. Opening remarks by Winthrop Rockefeller

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Author: Toynbee, Arnold,

Date of Publication: 1961.

Call Number: 973.3 T756

Author: Toynbee, Arnold,

Place of Publication: Williamsburg

Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg

Date of Publication: 1961.

Physical Description: 24 pages 25 cm

Subjects: United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.3 T756

General index for the Historical Review of Berks County from 1935-1964

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Date of Publication: 1964.

Call Number: 974.816 H673 Index

Responsibility: compiled by George M. Meiser.

Place of Publication: Duplicated

Date of Publication: 1964.

Physical Description: 20 l. ; 22 cm.

Notes: "Presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society in appreciation of Mr. J.W. Loose's effort extended to the Meiser family in the publications of their genealogy.

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - History - Indexes.

Additional Title: Historical Review of Berks County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 H673 Index

A sketch of Maytown's Old Home Week Celebration : commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of the town, July 31 and August 1,2,3,1910

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14836

Author: Clepper, W.H.

Date of Publication: 1960?

Call Number: 974.815 EDON C628

Responsibility: by W.H. Clepper.

Author: Clepper, W.H.

Place of Publication: [s.l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: 1960?

Physical Description: 11 p. ; 21 cm.

Notes: Includes directory for 1910 by John K. Miller.

Subjects: Old Home Week Celebration (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.); Maytown (Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 EDON C628

In recognition of their prominence : a case study of the economic and social backgrounds of an ante-bellum Negro business and farming class in Lancaster County

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Author: Oblinger, Carl D.

Date of Publication: 1968.

chose to study two urban communities and two southern rural townships in the county, since most Lancaster Negroes lived in the �southern part of the county and in these two urban areas.'° The two townships selected, Drumore and Fulton, and the two urban com- munities, Lancaster City and Columbia borough

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Responsibility: by Carl D. Oblinger.

Author: Oblinger, Carl D.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Physical Description: [65]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2

Subjects: African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 65-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72

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