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Public utilities of Ephrata Borough

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Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Date of Publication
1950
between the Ephrata Water Company and the Borough of Ephrata; (4) the period of consummation of light and water as public utilities. The Controversial Years On February 1, 1892, Mr. Mentzer on behalf of the Cocalico Water Company presented to Council the charters of the respective corporations. "Both
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by Ira S. Franck.
Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[41]-60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 3
Subjects
Ephrata Water Company (Pa.) - History.
Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 3 (1950), p. 41-60Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Lancaster City (Red Rose city of Pennsylvania), streets and rural routes directory : including index maps of city and Lancaster County

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Corporate Author
Lancaster Striping Co.
Date of Publication
1956
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
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Lancaster Striping Co.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Lancaster Striping Co.,
Date of Publication
1956
Physical Description
64 p. , 15 cm.
Notes
"Vol. 1, July, 1956" and "Vol. 2, 1958 edition"
Issued with Lancaster Automobile Club's map of Lancaster County.
Shows development or community were streets located".
Includes advertising.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
Copy Info
1956
1958
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A study of two distinct periods of Ephrata Cloister history

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1951
and a companion established themselves in a cabin along Mill Creek, about eight miles above its junction with the Conestoga, near Bird- in-Hand, Lancaster County. For some time Beissel acted in the self-appointed capacity as spiritual leader of the numerous German sectarians, including the Mennonites
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by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[145]-[179] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 6
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Miller, Johann Peter.
Eckerling family.
Ephrata Cloister.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Printing - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Mysticism - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 6 (1951), p. 145-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
Matthias Young were ordered to have 300 copies printed in the English and German languages and distributed throughout the county. New Hospital Erected — Where? Whereas the Directors of the Poor and House of Employment of the County of Lancaster, have erected (in addition to the Poor and House of Employment
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by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Going down in history : Lancaster 1956

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1957.
. Lancaster County reported a population increase for the first nine months of 1955 of 2,850 persons or an increase of 4.2 per cent, the largest gain nu- merically and percentage-wise of the five south-central Pennsylvania counties. Feb. 4. R. P. Howry, a butcher of Lancaster, R. D. 7, paid a new high price
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Compiled and edited by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[39]-41 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 1 (1957), p. 39-41Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Going down in history : Lancaster 1957

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1958.
$3000. The commissioners of Lancaster County grant our Society $700, 31, Rossmere Sanatorium, after a service of 32 years to tuberculosis patients of this community, closed its doors, Dr. C, Howard Witmer was president of the Board during its entire history, July 2, Historic Lititz Moravian Church was
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compiled and edited by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
[58]-60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 62, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 62, number 1 (1958), p. 58-60Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.62
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Lancaster

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Corporate Author
League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.
Date of Publication
1953-
Call Number
362.65 L433
active participation of citizens in government, 1953 �• CONTENTS History ------------- -------- ------------------ ______________ _____page 3, Lancaster Goes to Its Court House --------------:------------- -------page 4 The County; its powers, the commissioners, the courts ________________page 5 The
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League of Women Voters of Lancaster County, Pa.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The League,
Date of Publication
1953-
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 23-25 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
LCHS has 1953, revised 1958, 1964,1970, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1986, 2005.
Subjects
Social service - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Social service - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.65 L433
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John Pearson's description of Lancaster and Columbia in 1801

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Author
Mast, John H.
Date of Publication
1957.
seat was moved to West Chester he did not regularly attend the court, but after Delaware County was formed in 1789 he received a new commission and presided over the newly created county's Court of Quarter Sessions at Chester during 1790 and 1791. On September 1, 1791, the Constitution of 1790
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by John H. Mast.
Author
Mast, John H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[49]-61 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 2
Summary
John Pearson's observations of Lancaster came about when he came to Lancaster, the state capital at the time, as a state senator representing Philadelphia city and County and Delaware County.
Subjects
Pearson, John, - 1740-1829.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 2 (1957), p. 49-61Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Survey of county historical societies in Pennsylvania

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1957.
school history classes, and co- ordinating the functions of historical groups and places throughout the county. It is not the purpose of this survey, however, to consider the effectiveness of county historical societies in fulfilling their real objectives. Each society knows its reasons for existence
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by Jack W. Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[121]-128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.
History - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 121-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Index of educational opportunities in Lancaster City and County

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Council.
Date of Publication
1954]-
Call Number
370.025 L245
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prepared by Lancaster County Community Council.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Council.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Council,
Date of Publication
1954]-
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
1962-63 title: Directory of cultural and educational opportunitiesfor adults in Lancaster City and County. Published by Culture and Education Division of the Council.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Education - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Education - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370.025 L245
Copy Info
1954
1962
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