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Let the buyer have faith : the story of Armstrong

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15045
Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
674.9 M498s
Responsibility
by William A. Mehler, Jr.
Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
3 vol; 28 cm.
Notes
Note attached to cover of v. 1: "This binder contains the original manuscript of "Let the Buyer Have Faith," a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company) published in 1988 and written by William A. Mehler, Jr. In an effort to make the book seem more readable for a general audience, footnotes were not included in the published version. This binder shows the text annotated with sources of information."
Note attached to cover of v. 2: "This binder, entitled "Management Commentaries," contains materials prepared by William A. Mehler, Jr. as a supplement to his book "Let the Buyer Have Faith," a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company), published in 1988. Intended for members of the management organization, it describes the historical philosophies of the Company as applied to various parts of the management process."
Note attached to cover of v. 3: "This binder contains the notes of interviews conducted by William A. Mehler, Jr. as part of the research for his book, "Let the Buyer Have Fatih, a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company) published in 1988."
Contents
v. 1: Let the buyer have faith: source references -- v.2: Management commentaries -- v. 3: Interviews conducted by William A. Mehler for the book.
Subjects
Armstrong World Industries - History.
Conglomerate corporations - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
674.9 M498s
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Fraktur : a selective guide to the Franklin and Marshall Fraktur collection

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Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Date of Publication
c1987.
Call Number
740 F811
Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The College,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Physical Description
29 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Franklin and Marshall College, Oct. 2-22, 1987.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Fraktur / by Carol E. Faill -- Calligraphy and linguistics : a different look at the F&M Fraktur / by Curtis C. Bentzel -- Religious dimensions / by Robert G. Mickey -- Checklist.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College - Exhibitions.
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Exhibitions.
Art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Exhibitions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
740 F811
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Directory of Columbia borough for 1878

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Date of Publication
1878.
Call Number
917.4815 D598c 1878 reprint
Responsibility
Compiled by Geo. A. Hook.
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Young & Hook,
Date of Publication
1878.
Physical Description
56, [9] p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Advertising matter.
Reprint from original.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories.
Columbia (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Young & Hook.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598c 1878 reprint
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A register of members of the Moravian church : and of persons attached to said church in this country and abroad, between 1727 and 1754

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15083
Author
Reincke, Abraham,
Date of Publication
1873.
Call Number
284.6 R364
Responsibility
transcribed from a ms. in the handwriting of the Rev. Abraham Reincke, to be found in the archives of the Moravian church Bethleham, Pa.
Author
Reincke, Abraham,
Place of Publication
Nazareth, Pa
Publisher
[Moravian Historical Society],
Date of Publication
1873.
Physical Description
p. 285-426 ; 23 cm.
Series
Moravian Historical Society. Transactions ; pt. 7.
Subjects
Moravians.
Moravians in the United States.
Moravians in Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Reichel, William Cornelius,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.6 R364
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An analysis of the public life of Susanna Wright: a Master's project

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Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
920.72 H938
Responsibility
by Barbara B. Hunsberger.
Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Place of Publication
Middletown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
55 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves [51]-55).
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 H938
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Annual report, the Lancaster County Agricultural Preserve Board

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Corporate Author
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1985]
Call Number
351.8233 L245 1999
Corporate Author
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Board,
Date of Publication
[1985]
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Agricultural conservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land use, Rural - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8233 L245 1999
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"A clock sent thither by the Royal Society"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15091
Author
Cope, Thomas D.
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
681.1 C782
Responsibility
Thomas D. Cope.
Author
Cope, Thomas D.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia, PA]
Publisher
American Philosophical Society,
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
p. [260]-271 : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Notes
Reprint : "Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society," vol. 94, no. 3, June, 1950.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681.1 C782
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Biological field guide and check list for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Caulwell, William H.
Date of Publication
c1951.
Call Number
574.9748 C372
Author
Caulwell, William H.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis
Publisher
Burgess Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1951.
Physical Description
v, 109 p. illus., map. 22 cm.
Notes
Most of the alternate pages are blank.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
574.9748 C372
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History of Adams County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15100
Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1983?]
Call Number
974.842 D275
Alternate Title
1843 history of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Eighteen forty-three history of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by Sherman Day.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
[1983?]
Physical Description
p. [55]-63 : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint.
Subjects
Adams County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 D275
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History of York County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15101
Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1987?]
Call Number
974.841 D275
Responsibility
by Sherman Day.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
[1987?]
Physical Description
p. [691]-701 ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title: 1843 history of York County, Pennsylvania.
Reprint from: Historical collections of the state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : Gorton, 1843.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 D275
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