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The Wabank House : the story of a Lancaster County summer resort

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921. Title: The Wabank House : the story of a Lancaster County summer resort / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Wabank House (Lancaster, Pa.) Historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Resorts--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[3]-24 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 1
Subjects
Wabank House (Lancaster, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Resorts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 1 (1905), p. 3-24Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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St. James' Church records

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Author
Robinson, Mary N.
Date of Publication
1901
, Pa.) Church records and registers--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1900-1901. Description: [78]-88 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 3 and 4 Call
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by Mrs. M. N. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Mary N.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[78]-88 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 3/4
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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The story of a picture

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
- cipal portion of Lancaster Borough was confined to two squares, or less, in every direction from the centre of the town, although buildings were strag- gling, more or less remote from each other, over a far greater area. Finding of the Picture. But I must now return to the pic- ture and relate the few
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[182]-230 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 7
Subjects
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 7 (1905), p. 182-230Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Earliest Reformed Church in Lancaster County

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Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Date of Publication
1901
County. Reformed Church--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Conestoga (Pa. : Township)--History. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1900/1901 Description: [3]-16 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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by Rev. Joseph H. Dubbs, D.D.
Author
Dubbs, J. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[3]-16 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 1
Subjects
Heller's Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Reformed Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.5
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Tradition vs. fact--Bangor Church

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Author
Owen, B. F.
Date of Publication
1903
'. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Owen, B. F. Title: Tradition vs. fact--Bangor Church / by B. F. Owen, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church (Churchtown, Pa.) Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster
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Responsibility
by B. F. Owen, Esq.
Author
Owen, B. F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1903
Physical Description
[49]-65 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 7, no. 4
Subjects
Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church (Churchtown, Pa.)
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 7, number 4 (1903), p. 49-65Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.7
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Some early county bridges

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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1907
, 1855-1911. Title: Some early county bridges / by S. M. Sener, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Burr, Theodore Bridges--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. McCall's Ferry Company (Holtwood, Pa.) Lancaster County (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[131]-144 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 4
Subjects
Burr, Theodore
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
McCall's Ferry Company (Holtwood, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
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Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Mishler's "ten-hour" house

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Author
Metzger, T. Warren.
Date of Publication
1908
/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Metzger, T. Warren. Title: Mishler's "ten-hour" house / by T. Warren Metzger. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Mishler, Benjamin, 1814-1876. Ten-hour House (Lancaster, Pa.) Lancaster (Pa.)--Buildings, structures
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Responsibility
by T. Warren Metzger.
Author
Metzger, T. Warren.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
47-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 1
Summary
Article describes Dr. Benjamin Mishler's construction of a house in 10 hours on south Prince street in 1873. He had earlier built houses in similar speedy builds. These were apparently publicized events. The writer identifies Mishler as the maker of the "farfamed Mishler's Bitters."
Subjects
Mishler, Benjamin, - 1814-1876.
Ten-hour House (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 1 (1908), p. 47-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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Date stones, with examples

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921. Title: Date stones, with examples / by F. R. Diffenderfferk Litt.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Date stones (Building)--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Folk art--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderfferk Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[359]-385 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 12
Subjects
Date stones (Building) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Folk art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 12 (1905), p. 359-385Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1907
%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Hensel, W. U. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Other Author(s): Evans, Samuel, Title: A centennial event / by Hon. W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Slaymaker family. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[277]-280 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 8
Subjects
Slaymaker family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
White Chimneys (Pa.)
Additional Author
Evans, Samuel,
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An old mill and its owners

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Author
Robinson, Mary L.
Date of Publication
1907
owners / by Mrs. Mary L. Robinson. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Atkins family. Mills and mill-work--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907 Description: [24]-29 p. ; 23 cm. Series
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Responsibility
by Mrs. Mary L. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Mary L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[24]-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 1
Subjects
Atkins family.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 1 (1907), p. 24-29Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
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Letter of Edward Shippen of Lancaster, 1754

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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
1906.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.30
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Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1906.
Physical Description
pp. 85-90 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 30.
Summary
The article focuses on a letter from Edward Shippen lll to his son, Edward Shippen lV (who would later become the Chief Justice of Pennsylvania). The letter contains advice on how to live a good and productive life both in business and family life.
Subjects
Shippen, Edward, - 1639-1712 - Correspondence.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.30
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Hager & Bro., Lancaster, Pa., 80th anniverary, 1827-1907

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Date of Publication
1907?
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Company ;
Date of Publication
1907?
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. 22 cm.
Notes
Bound in half black leather with marbled paper.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 31.
Signature of C. T. Hagen on front end paper.
Subjects
Hager family.
Hager & Bro. (Department Store)
Department stores - Lancaster (Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.)
Family-owned business enterprises.
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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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Author
Baldwin, Edith L.
Date of Publication
1909
: Township)--History. Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: 135-150 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 6 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.13 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal
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by Miss Edith L. Baldwin.
Author
Baldwin, Edith L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
135-150 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 6
Subjects
St. John's Church (Pequea, Pa : Township) - History.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 6 (1909), p. 135-150Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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First mortgage : Conestoga Realty Company to the Lancaster Trust Company, trustee, dated May 1, 1908 for $500,000

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Corporate Author
Conestoga Realty Company.
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
332.63244 L747
Responsibility
by Conestoga Realty Company.
Corporate Author
Conestoga Realty Company.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Press ,
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
42 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Subjects
Conestoga Realty Company (Lancaster, Pa.) - Finance.
Mortgages - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Real estate business - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
The Lancaster Trust Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
332.63244 L747
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The new capitol at Harrisburg, Pa

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Date of Publication
©1906.
Call Number
974.8 P415ne Oversize
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
J.W. Roshon,
Date of Publication
©1906.
Physical Description
1 preliminary leaf, 48 plates ; 27 x 31 cm
Notes
Preliminary leaf missing.
Cover title.
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg
Architecture.
Buildings.
Capitals (Cities)
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Harrisburg.
Photomechanical prints.
History.
Viewbooks - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg - 20th century.
Stabbing (Binding)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P415ne Oversize
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Author
Robinson, Mary N.
Date of Publication
1900
the loiterer meets Some strange historic lore. "Thy sons in valor bore their part, And many a noble name Endeared unto the Nation's heart Lives on the rolls of Fame!" Prior to 1708 or 1709, there were no settlements in what is now known as Lancaster county, then forming a part of Chester. A few whites
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by Mrs. Mary N. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Mary N.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1900
Physical Description
[97]-109 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 4, no. 5/6
Summary
Assorted observations of events in 18th century Lancaster County.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 4, number 5/6 (1900), p. 97-109Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.4
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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1901
672, 60 shillings on each. Many of the Hamilton deeds for lots will be found by consulting Book A, Volume 6 and Book I, in the Re- corder's Office, at Lancaster. Pa. In 1729, when Lancaster county was laid out, John Wright, Caleb Pearce, Thomas Edwards and James Mitchell were the Commissioners to lay
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by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1901
Physical Description
[121]-133 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 5, no. 6
Summary
''How, when and where (Lancaster,Pa ) laid out by the Hamiltons in1730 . The Hamilton ancestry and coat of arms.The ground rents, the market houses and the public spring . The population at various periods. "
Subjects
Lancaster Townstead (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
Buchanan letters / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 --Correspondence. Caldwell, James A. Barton, George W., 1807-1851. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1904/1905 Description: [37
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by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[37]-42 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Caldwell, James A.
Barton, George W., - 1807-1851.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 2 (1905), p. 37-42Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Art work of Harrisburg, Lancaster and York : published in nine parts

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Date of Publication
1901.
Call Number
917.481 A784 Oversize
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Gravure Illustration Co.,
Date of Publication
1901.
Physical Description
9 pts. (14 leaves, [53] leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Each part in the original illustrated blue paper covers, printed in gold, as issued; in portfolio.
Photomechanical reproductions of photos. of residences, public buildings, urban and rural views with accompanying descriptive text "Harrisburg, Lancaster and York" by Joseph Grant Ewing.
Subjects
Harrisburg (Pa.) - Pictorial works
Harrisburg (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
York (Pa.) - Pictorial works
York (Pa.) - History.
v - Viewbooks.
Additional Author
Ewing, Joseph Grant,
Additional Corporate Author
Gravure Illustration Company
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.481 A784 Oversize
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