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Geologic notes on the Pequea Silver Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : A brief history of the Pequea Silver Mine Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3932
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
550 F686
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Responsibility
Richard M. Foose.
Author
Foose, Richard Martin,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Franklin and Marshall College
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
[13 p] ; 25 cm.
Notes
From the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science : Vol. XXL, 1947.
Includes index.
Summary
Refers to several mines in a half mile square area in Lancaster County marked by Pequea Creek in the south, Silver Mine Run in the east , and an unnamed tributary to Pequea Creek to the west.
Subjects
Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Silver mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Price, John W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
550 F686
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Microfilm no. 153: [Miscellaneous and family notes copied from the Lancaster County Historical Society]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16352
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
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Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Genealogical Society ,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
1 reel ; 35 mm.
Notes
Copies of published and unpublished materials, mostly family records.
Number on box #153.
Brackbill (Henry) Bible, Carmichael/Jenkins family, Church (Thomas) family, Michael Groff's Rec. of Deaths, West Earl Twp., Eshleman (David) History, Zug's Heinrich Eschelman family, Daskam's Fondersmith family, Heinrich Fry's history, Funk (Martin) Bible Record, Furness/Gardner/Hillborn/Hooten Chart, Good (Jacob) Bible, Salem (Heller's) Reformed Church Baptisms, 1825-1876 [Upper Leacock Township]
Subjects
Apple family.
Bowman family.
Boyer family.
Brackbill faimily.
Brubacher family.
Buchanan family.
Carmichael family.
Jenkins family.
Charles family.
Church family.
Clemson family.
Crone family.
Dillers family.
Ellmaker family.
Ensminger family.
Eshleman family.
Eschelman family.
Fondersmith family.
Fry family.
Funk family.
Furness family.
Gardner family.
Hillborn family.
Hooten family.
Good family.
Groff family.
Harley family.
Hallman family.
Hastings family.
Hershey family.
Habecker Mennonite Cemetery [family cemetery]
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Upper Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
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The history of the gas and electric industries in Lancaster County

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Author
Barnes, Horace Richards.
Date of Publication
1948
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company. Part II—The Gas Industry in Lancaster County The first gas company to successfully operate in Lancaster County was The Lancaster Gas Company chartered April 7, 1849. A gas plant was built on land purchased in the southwestern part of the city of Lancaster near Hoffman's
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Responsibility
by Horace Richards Barnes.
Author
Barnes, Horace Richards.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[101]-131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 5
Subjects
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company - History.
Lancaster Gas Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Lancaster (Pa.)
Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Gas companies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 5 (1948), p. 101-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52
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The Amish of Lancaster County : a brief, but truthful account of the actual life and customs of the most unique class of people in the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17696
Author
Steinfeldt, Berenice.
Date of Publication
c1940.
Call Number
289.71 S819
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Responsibility
by Berenice Steinfeldt.
Author
Steinfeldt, Berenice.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1940.
Physical Description
32, [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"Published in Lancaster County, Pa. by Arthur G. Steinfeldt.
c. 1 copyright 1940 "9th printing"; c. 2 copyright 1937 "2nd printing".
Subjects
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 S819
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Early coin and private scrip of Lancaster County

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1940
paper money, to which the private issues of Lancaster County Scrip were somewhat related. BIT See Fip 'n' Bit. CROWNS French coin in rather common use following the American Revo- lution; were also issued by Germany. DERNIER English coin. Benj. Furley—Penn's land agent in the Province of Pennsylvania
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Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1940
Physical Description
[41]-50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 3
Subjects
Coinage - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Paper money - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Money - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 3 (1940), p. 41-50Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44
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Inventory of the county archives of Pennsylvania : Lancaster County, number 36

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18213
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of Commissioners.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
352.0748 P415
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Responsibility
prepared by the Pennsylvania Historical Records Survey, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Works Projects Administration.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of Commissioners.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Board of County Commissioners,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
[4], 294 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes chronological index to records and subject index: p. 262-294.
Part A: Lancaster County records system--Part B: County offices and their records.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-261).
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Records Survey of Pennsylvania.
United States. Work Projects Administration. Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
352.0748 P415
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Directory of social resources, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13957
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
362 L244s 1944
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Press ,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
xv, 46 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
Subjects
Community information services - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Directories.
Community health services - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362 L244s 1944
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Culture of a contemporary rural community. The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3756
Corporate Author
United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
Date of Publication
1941-1943.
Call Number
630.973 U58
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Corporate Author
United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
Place of Publication
[n.p.]
Date of Publication
1941-1943.
Physical Description
6 v. illus.
Series
Rural Life Studies: 4
Notes
LCHS has v.4 (Sept. 1942) The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Contents
Contents: v. 1. El Cerrito, N.M.--v. 2. Sublette, Kan.--v. 3. Landaff, N.H.--v. 4. Lancaster County, Pa.--v. 5. Irwin, Iowa.--v. 6. Harmony, Ga.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Kollmorgen, Walter M.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
630.973 U58
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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17422
Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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Responsibility
William Frederic Worner.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.
Notes
Shows location of numbered burial plots.
Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.
Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".
Subjects
Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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Lineage of the Benjamin Eshleman's of Conestoga Township Lancaster County Pennsylvania : presented to the Lancaster Historical Society as a memorial to their mother Antaline Elizabeth Eshleman Ramsay

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Author
Fix, Kathryn Ramsay
Date of Publication
[1949?]
Call Number
929 E75d
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Responsibility
[by] Kathryn Ramsey Fix [and] Irene Ramsay Donovan.
Author
Fix, Kathryn Ramsay
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
[1949?]
Physical Description
unpages : photos. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Eshleman family
Ramsey family
Harnish family
Additional Author
Donovan, Irene Ramsay
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E75d
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