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Lititz 250 : 1756 - 2006

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19129
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
974.815 LITB L782 DVD
Alternate Title
Lititz two hundred fifty
Place of Publication
Ephrata, PA
Publisher
Blue Ridge Communications.,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs ; 3/4 in.
Subjects
Community life - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Lititz (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Lititz (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
974.815 LITB L782 DVD
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Lititz 250 : a historical anthology

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18533
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
974.815 LITB L778L
Alternate Title
Lititz two hundred fifty
ISBN
1578644720 (hard cover : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Virginia Beach, VA
Publisher
Donning Co.,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
240 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Community life - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Lititz (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Lititz (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LITB L778L
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The Amish of Lancaster County

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Author
Kraybill, Donald B.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
289.71 K89
Responsibility
text by Donald B. Kraybill ; photography by Daniel Rodriguez.
ISBN
9780811734783 (pbk.)
0811734781 (pbk.)
Author
Kraybill, Donald B.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Stackpole Books,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
88 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Community life - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Ethnic relations.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Rodriguez, Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 K89
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Over here : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during wartime

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Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
940.531 O96
ISBN
9780974016269
0974016268
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
The fourth book in a series of photographic histories of the county illustrates how Lancastrians participated in times of war. From the Civil War to the Iraq war , from the homefront to the trenches, whether gathering scrap or going off to foreign lands.
Subjects
Civilians in war - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
War and society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Ryan, Thomas R.
Loose, John W.W.
Snow, Marcus S.
Wee, Kathy Wallace
Heckles, Marianne
Smucker, David Rempel
Netscher, C. Nat
Snow, Amanda
Weber, Robert W.
Rauhauser, Barry
Abel, Michael L.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.531 O96
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Lancaster at play : leisure in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17954
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
790 L244
Responsibility
editors: James T. Alton and Thomas R. Ryan.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Cadmus Communications,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
vi.; 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Project manager: Marianne Heckles.
Summary
The third book in a series of photographic histories of the county highlights how Lancastrians had fun and spent their leisure time from the late 1800s to 1970. Its chapters cover a wide range of subjects-from amusement parks to swimming holes to movie theaters to athletic events.
Subjects
Leisure - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Heckles, Marianne.
Abel, Michael L.
Alton, James T.
Ryan, Thomas R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
790 L244
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Items of local interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette : 1750 to 1760 inclusive

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1919
): Pennsylvania gazette. Newspapers--Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania--Social life and customs--To 1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1919 Description: 133-148 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the
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Responsibility
copies by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
133-148 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 8
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 8 (1919), p. 133-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23
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Thirty-five years of "The Clio" a historical review of the Cliosophic Society of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; organized November nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine

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Corporate Author
Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1914
Call Number
367 C641 v.2
Corporate Author
Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
published by the Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
142 p. 29 cm.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Clubs.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 C641 v.2
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Prelude to professional life : an historical analysis of the diary of Mary Eleanor Hoak, 1910-1911, a young Pennsylvania school teacher

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Author
Pringle, Diane Hoffman.
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
922.7 H678
Author
Pringle, Diane Hoffman.
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
iii, 77, 4, 19, 13, 9 leaves. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes diary transcript of Mary Eleanor Hoak from July 1, 1910 to February 23, 1911.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 72-77)
Summary
The author examines the diary of a female relative of the early 20th century. The relative had decided not to marry,went to college ,and worked as a school teacher in Lancaster, PA, and other areas. The author viewed her as an example of the "new woman" of the time and wished to know more about the motivation not to become the traditional married homemaker.
Subjects
Hoak, Mary Eleanor.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District.
Women teachers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Biography.
Students - Pennsylvania - Millersville - Biography.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.7 H678
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Two-hundredth anniversary of Lancaster's incorporation as a borough

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1942
derived from due appreciation of local history and I am glad that your community is planning proper recognition of the bicentennial of Lancaster's incorporation as a borough. The history of the city through two centuries embraces a generation of life in colonial days and com- prehends all of the local
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1942
Physical Description
[83]-[97] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 46, no. 2 & 3
Subjects
Lancaster Corporation Book.
Holidays.
Charters.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 46, number 2/3 (1942), p. 83-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.46
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Lititz-Warwick directory and surrounding country 1913: a census or list of the names of every member of the families of Lititz, Warwick, Broad Street addition to Lititz, the six rural free delivery routes from Lititz, Lexington, Brunnerville, Rothsville, Brickerville, Millway, Neffsville and Kissel Hill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20791
Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
917.4815 D598L
Alternate Title
Lititz-Warwick directory and surrounding country
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Express Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
224 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Notes
Foreword signed: John G. Zook, editor.
Advertising matter interspersed.
Subjects
Lititz (Pa.) - Directories.
Warwick (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Directories.
Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township)
Directories.
Additional Author
Zook, John G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598L
Copy Info
1913
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Postcards of the Manheim area

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Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
769.566 M277 Oversize
Responsibility
Edited by the Manheim Historical Society.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
216p. ill.; 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p.175)
Subjects
Postcards - Lancaster County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Manheim (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
769.566 M277 Oversize
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Early local historical items

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1913
, ca. 1600-1775. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1913 Description: 123-137 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 5 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
123-137 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 5
Subjects
American Weekly Mercury (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Newspapers - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 5 (1913), p. 123-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17
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The diary of Harriet Amelia Arndt for 1865

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Author
Arndt, Harriet Amelia.
Date of Publication
1946
of ordinary routine affairs, such as would happen in the lives of most women in a small Lancaster County community, and yet it was "high-lighted" by national affairs as they transpired in the memorable year of 1865. Miss Arndt in that year made two visits to the metropolis of Philadelphia, and when
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Responsibility
by Harriet Amelia Arndt.
Author
Arndt, Harriet Amelia.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1946
Physical Description
[73]-76 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 3
Summary
Harriet Amelia Arndt was a resident of Manheim.
Subjects
Arndt, Harriet Amelia, - 1834- - Diaries.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.
Manheim (Pa.) - History - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Kendig, John D.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 3 (1946), p. 73-76Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50
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History of the Moravian congregation of Lititz, Pennsylvania

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Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
284.6 H874
Responsibility
by Mary Augusta Huebener.
Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Place of Publication
Bethlehem, Pa
Publisher
Times Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
p. 199-310, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"This volume is published in connection with the celebration of the Bicentennial Celebration of the Moravian Congregation at Lititz, Pennsylvania [...] The following pages have appeared in the Transaction of the Moravian Historical Society (Volume XIV, Parts 3 and 4)". -- Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Bicentennial history of the Lititz Moravian congregation / by Mary Augusta Huebener -- The Beck Family School / by Herbert Huebener Beck -- Linden Hall Junior College and School for Girls, 1748-1948 / by W.N. Schwarze.
Subjects
Moravian Church - Pennsylvania - History.
Beck Family School for Boys.
Linden Hall Junior College and School for Girls.
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Lititz (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Schwarze, William Nathaniel,
Additional Corporate Author
Moravian Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.6 H874
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The small town in 1860 : Adamstown, Pennsylvania : an historical and sociological look at small-town life

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Author
Nelson, Barry R.
Date of Publication
2000
Call Number
974.815 ADAM N424b
Responsibility
by Barry R. Nelson.
Author
Nelson, Barry R.
Place of Publication
[Adamstown, Pa
Publisher
The Author,
Date of Publication
2000
Physical Description
128 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. + 2 folded maps.
Notes
Cover title.
Included are excerpts from the diary of Abraham Lutz from 1858-1861.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 128).
Subjects
Adamstown (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Adamstown (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 ADAM N424b
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Pirates: an association of honorable gentlemen : 1910-2000 ninetieth anniversary publication

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Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
367 P667n
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
29 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Susquehanna Pirates.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 P667n
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Conestoga Country Club : the first sixty years, 1947-2007

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Author
Landis, Barbara S.,
Date of Publication
c2008.
Call Number
367 L257
Responsibility
Barbara S. Landis.
ISBN
9781608000012 (alk. paper)
160800001X (alk. paper)
Author
Landis, Barbara S.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
American Historical Pub.,
Date of Publication
c2008.
Physical Description
103 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Conestoga Country Club (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Country clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Golf courses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 L257
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Discovering American folklife : essays on folk culture and the Pennsylvania Dutch

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Author
Yoder, Don.
Edition
1st Stackpole Books ed.
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
306.40973 Y54
Alternate Title
American folklife
Responsibility
by Don Yoder ; with a foreword by Henry Glassie.
ISBN
0811727432 (pbk.)
Author
Yoder, Don.
Edition
1st Stackpole Books ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Stackpole Books,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
xiii, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Originally published: Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research Press, 1990.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-302] and index.
Summary
The essays cover folk religion, folk medicine, sectarian costume, traditional cookery, and the folklife of the Pennsylvania Dutch, specifically Harvest Home, witch tales, Fraktur, and sauerkraut for New Year.
Subjects
Material culture - United States.
Folklore - United States.
Pennsylvania Dutch
United States - Social life and customs.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
306.40973 Y54
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Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1918
--18th century. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs--18th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1918 Description: 21-26 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.22 Location: LCHSJL
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
21-26 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1918), p. 21-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Early items of Lancaster County history

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1910
--Pennsylvania. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Social life and customs. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--17th century. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Description: 293-300 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10 Call Number: 974.9 L245
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
293-300 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 10
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 1 (1910), p. 293-300Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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