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Dedication of the monument to James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States, donated to the city of Lancaster by Dulon F. Buchmiller on the sixtieth anniversary of Mr. Buchanan's death, Friday, June the first, 1928, erected in Buchanan Park, Lancaster, Penna

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Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
923.1 B818de
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
[8] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Statues.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.1 B818de
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The Lane family of Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
and Ellen Jenkins, the daughter of William Jenkins. This is the home which Eliza E. Smith gave to the City of Lancaster for a public library, May 9, 1898. LANE-BUCHANAN FAMILY Elliott Tole Lane, d. 1841, m. 1813 to Jane Buchanan, sister of James Buchanan. Their children: James Buchanan, Nov. 16, 1814
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[176]-186 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Lane family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 176-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1927
Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster / by William Frederic Worner. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Women--Pennsylvania
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
134-139 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 134-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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The Juliana Library Company in Lancaster

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
021 257
Responsibility
by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
69. 24 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster Library Company.
Juliana Library Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Subscription libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
021 257
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History of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Lancaster

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Author
McMahon, James D.
Date of Publication
1961
JAMES D. McMAHON HISTORY OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MONUMENT IN LANCASTER How a Civil War monument event- ually came to the crossroads of Lan- caster where it has resisted successfully the efforts of anti-traditionists is told by a police officer with an interest in the monument and history. In
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by James D. McMahon.
Author
McMahon, James D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1961
Physical Description
[153]-171 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 4
Subjects
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Lancaster, Pa.)
Monuments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 65, number 4 (1961), p. 153-171Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.65
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Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
Date of Publication
1854-1922.
Physical Description
2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A series of pamphlets bound together.
Contents
Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.
Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.
Subjects
Timlow, P.J.
St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.
Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.)
Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Millersville (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245i
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Charles Inglis : First British colonial bishop

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Author
Batchelder, Robert C.
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
283 B328
Responsibility
by Robert C. Batchelder.
Author
Batchelder, Robert C.
Place of Publication
[ s.l
Publisher
s.n. ,]
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[9 p.] ; 23 cm
Notes
Pages 17-25 from the Historical magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church ; Vol. XXXII, No. 1, March 1965.
Subjects
St. James' Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Church history.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
283 B328
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The old Pequea Presbyterian graveyard

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1920
): Hamilton, James, 1710-1783. Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.) Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1920 Description: 39-51 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
39-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 2
Subjects
Hamilton, James, - 1710-1783.
Presbyterian Church Corporation of Pequea (Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 2 (1920), p. 39-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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Author
Barton, Frederick Marx.
Date of Publication
1926
Frederick Marx Barton. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Barton, Thomas, 1730-1780. St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Episcopalians--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1926 Description: 101-104 p
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Responsibility
Read by Frederick Marx Barton.
Author
Barton, Frederick Marx.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1926
Physical Description
101-104 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 30, no. 8
Subjects
Barton, Thomas, - 1730-1780.
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 30, number 8 (1926), p. 101-104Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.30
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The Juliana Library Company in Lancaster

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1929.
have such information as will induce them to set a just value upon their shares. By Order of the Directors, William Atlee, Secretary. The library was conducted as the Lancaster Library Company until October 22, 1763. Letters of Incorporation were then granted to it by James Hamilton, Lieutenant
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Responsibility
by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
193-245 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 11
Notes
The first part of this article was published in volume 33, number 10, p. 193-220. The second part was published in the following issue, number 11, p. 221-245. The article is presented here as a whole.
Subjects
Juliana Library Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Subscription libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 10 (1929), p. 193-220Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 11 (1929), p. 221-245
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Chart of historic St. James' Church and graveyard

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Author
Tunny, Robert D.
Date of Publication
1963
Maria Duchman 1833 162. Edward Hughes Duchman 1838 1840 ( ?) 163. Maria Lightner 1800 1845 164. Grace Clarkson 1765 ( ?) 1824 ( ?) 165. Rev. Joseph Clarkson 1830 Rector Saint James' Protestant Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pa., 1799-1830. 166. Gerardus Clarkson 1792 1857 167. Susan Clarkson 1803 1861 168
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Responsibility
by Robert D. Tunney.
Author
Tunny, Robert D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[127]-136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 3 (1963), p. 127-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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The Odyssey of five locomotive : 1836-1965

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Author
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Date of Publication
1965
Mason pro- ducts. The remaining five were listed as being built by Norris of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Second, let us look at the builder. He was James Alexander Norris, one of the brothers of William Norris, who had built locomotives since al- most the beginning of railroads in America. James A. Norris
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Responsibility
by Benjamin F.G. Kline, Jr.
Author
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1965
Physical Description
[11]-24 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 1
Summary
The story of five locomotives, built in Lancaster, PA, by James A.Norris company in the mid 1800's, for sale to the Western Pacific Railroad in California.
Subjects
Norris, James Alexander, - -1864.
Lancaster Locomotive Works (Lancaster, Pa.)
Locomotives
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 1 (1965), p. 11-24Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69
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Two notable mining industries of Lancaster County

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Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Date of Publication
1924
TWO NOTABLE MINING INDUSTRIES OF LANCASTER COUNTY By H. Luther Willig While the bounteous harvests of her fair fields have made Lancaster County as the "Garden Spot of Pennsylvania" her past mining industries have added additional luster to her name through the discovery of the rare minerals
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Responsibility
by H. Luther Willig.
Author
Willig, H. Luther.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
73-76 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 5
Notes
The last third of this article is entitled "(Comments by W. Frank Gorrecht) on the preceding paper".
Subjects
Gap Copper Mine (Bart Township, Pa.)
Tyson Mining Company (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Gap Mining Company.
Wood Mine (Little Britain Township, Pa.)
Nickel industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brucite - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Chromium ores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Copper mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Nickel mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gap Nickel Mines (Bart Township, Pa.)
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 5 (1924), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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A running story of Lancaster County : (from Hazard's Register--1613-1835)

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1923
by the earli- est adventurers to the Chesapeake, one of whom, Sir James Argol, wrote to England in 1613 that he hoped to make a cut, "between our bay and the Dela- ware." Argol was apparently in the region of Lancaster County nearly as early as Captain John Smith and Stephen Brule. Vol. 4 p. 270
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Alternate Title
Register of Pennsylvania
Responsibility
compiled by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
39-70 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 3
Notes
Book entitled "Register of Pennsylvania" by Samuel Hazard.
Summary
From the 16 volumes of Hazard's "Register of Pennsylvania", Eshleman compiled the entries associated with Lancaster County in chronological order. The Register was "devoted to the preservation of facts and every other kind of useful information respecting the state of Pennsylvania."
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Chronology.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Additional Author
Hazard, Samuel,
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 3 (1923), p. 39-70Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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Author
Lippold, John W.
Date of Publication
1927
, John W. Title: Old Trinity Steeple / by John W. Lippold. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Spires. Lutherans--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lutheran Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Church architecture. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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Responsibility
by John W. Lippold.
Author
Lippold, John W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
[126]-133 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Spires.
Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Church architecture.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 126-133Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
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Our merchants princes--old and new

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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1924
Lancaster County Historical Society. Among the other prominent retail merchants who formerly carried on business on this location aside from the White Swan hotel property we find that about 1837 James Coyle, father of John A. Coyle, Esq., one of the lead- ing practitioners at the Lancaster Bar, conducted a
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by Mr. A. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
169-172 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 10
Subjects
Demuth Tobacco Shop (Lancaster, Pa.)
Steinman Hardware and Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Heinitsch Drug Store (Lancaster, Pa.)
Watt & Shand and Company.
Hager and Brothers.
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Department stores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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James Buchanan Memorial Restoration Project

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Corporate Author
The Pilot Club of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1960.
Call Number
367 P643
Corporate Author
The Pilot Club of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
various paging : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes the beginnings of the project to restore the tomb of the 15th President, the rising interest, and the culmination of the project through newspaper articles and a history by Margaret G. Bridenbbaugh.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
The Pilot Club of Lancaster.
Additional Author
Bridenbaugh, Margaret G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 P643
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Harriet Lane : (Later Harriet Lane Johnston)

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Author
Hostetter, Ida L. K.
Date of Publication
1929
will be between twelve and one o'clock. It is a private affair. No cards of invitation have been issued. I hope you will not fail to counte- nance us with your presence. Your friend, very respectfully, James Buchanan." Two sons were born to this union and it has been said that in her most glorious days
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by (Mrs. A.K.) Ida L. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Ida L. K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929
Physical Description
97-112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 6
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 6 (1929), p. 97-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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Ephrata public library dedication

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Date of Publication
1967]
Call Number
027.4 E63p
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
The Library,
Date of Publication
1967]
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Dedication program souvenir, Sunday, Sept. 10, 1967.
Subjects
Ephrata Public Library (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.
Public libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
027.4 E63p
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