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History of the Gettysburg theological seminary of the General synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States and of the United Lutheran Church in America, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1826-1926

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Author
Wentz, Abdel Ross,
Date of Publication
[1927?]
Call Number
284.1 W481
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Responsibility
by Abdel Ross Wentz...Published by the authority of the directors.
Author
Wentz, Abdel Ross,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Printed for the seminary by the United Lutheran publication house,
Date of Publication
[1927?]
Physical Description
624 p. incl. front., illus., ports., diagr. 24 cm.
Notes
"The alumni record": p. 357-611.
Subjects
Theological Seminary of the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
284.1 W481
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Annual discourse delivered before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on the 13th of November, 1810

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Author
Hopkinson, Joseph,
Date of Publication
1810.
Call Number
Book 461 1810b
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Responsibility
by Joseph Hopkinson.
Author
Hopkinson, Joseph,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Bradford and Inskeep,
Date of Publication
1810.
Physical Description
36 pages ; 22 cm.
Series
Wolcott pamphlets ; vol. 75, no. 23
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonnial Law Library.
At top of title page: With the respects of the author.
Book number 461 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with Oration on masonry: delivered at St. John's church in the city of Philadelphia, at the request of the right worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day, June 24, 1811, by James Milnor. Philadelphia: J. Maxwell, 1811 -- Proposals, by Farrand and Nichholas for publishing by subscription ...The American Review of history and politics. Place not identified: publisher not identified, 1810 -- Proposals for publishing by subscription, a translation from the French, of. LeSages's historical genealogial chronological and geographical atlas. Philadelphia: Jane Aiken, 1819 -- A description of the chain bridge; invented by Judge Finley, of Fayette County Pennsylvania...Uniontown, Pa: William Campbell, 1811 -- The pioneeer, vol. I, no. IV, May 5, 1812 -- The Port folio (new series) by Oliver Oldschool, Esq. Philadelphia, Saturday, March 12, 1808 -- Annual discourse, delivered before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on the 13th of November 1810 by Joseph Hopkinson. Philadelphia: published by Bradford and Inskeep; Inseeep and Bradford, New York: and William M'Ilhenry, Boston, Sweeny & M'Kenzie, printers, 1810 -- Reply to Mr. Burke's invective against Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Watt, in the House of Commons on the30th of April, 1792, by Thomas Cooper. London: printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; and M Falkner and Co., Manchester, M,DCC,XCII (1792) -- Narrative of the proceedings against Thomas Cooiper, exquire, president judge of the eighth judiciary district of Pennsylvania, on a charge of official misconduct. Lancaster: printed by William Hamilton, 1811; -- [Narrative on the title of West Florida]. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Observations on the conduct of our executive towards Spain. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Letters, addressed to the people of Pennsylvania respecting the internal improvement, of the commonwealth; by means of roads and canals by William J. Duane. Philadelphia: printed by Jane Aiken, No 71, North Third Street, 18ll --An address of the members of theHouse of Representatives, of the Congress of the United States, to their consitutents, on the subject of the war with Great Britain. Philadelphia: printed at the office of the United States' Gazette, date not identified; Documents and facts, relative to military events, during the late war by Jno. P. Boyd. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified-- Darstellung des in Baltimore am 27 und 28sten Julii, 1812, gemachten Angriffs auf die presfreyheit, und das leben der Bertheidiger defelben. Philadelphia: gedruct bey Conrad Zentler, in der Zwenten Stresse, unterhalb der Regs Strasse, 1812 -- Plan of an improved system of the money-concerns of the Union by Erick Bollman, M.D. Philadelphia: printed for the auther. Wiliam Fry, printer, Walnut, near Fifth Street, 1816; Articles of the Farmer's Bank of Lancaster. Place not idenifiied: Printed by Hugh Hamilton, date not identified.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 461 1810b
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General John Steele

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Author
Frazer, Susan C.
Date of Publication
1921
-eight acres adjoining to the east- ward had been bought to it. Dated May 17, 1880, Record R-11-265. For 288 Acres. Dated Manch 30, 1882. Record S-11-485. For 179 Acres, part of farm. Dated April 1, 1896. Record C-15-349. For 179 Acres. Dated Mch. 27, 1905. Rec. S-17-589. Dated May 5, 1905. Rec. S-17-589
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Responsibility
by Susan C. Frazer.
Author
Frazer, Susan C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
20-27 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 8
Subjects
Steele, John, - 1758-1827.
Society of the Order of the Cincinnati.
Minutemen (Militia)
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 8 (1921), p. 20-27Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
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Educational blue book and directory of the Church of the Brethren : 1708-1923, with biographies

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Author
Cable, William Arthur,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
286.5 E21
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Responsibility
compiled and edited by W. Arthur Cable; Homer F. Sanger.
Author
Cable, William Arthur,
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
The General Education Board of the Church,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
656 p.: ill.; 22 cm.
Notes
Durnbaugh, 694.
"A history of education in the Church of the Brethren" / John S. Flory: p. [2]-104.
Summary
The Educational Blue Book and Directory undertakes to present the main facts of the educational movement in the Church of the Brethren from its origin to the present time (1923), and to preserve for future use as much data as possible connected with the educational work of the Brethren. A brief history of education in the Church of the Brethren was prepared for this volume by Dr. John S. Flory, of Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia. To accompany the text, the Editors assembled numerous photographs of buildings, views, and persons.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - Biography.
Church of the Brethren - Education.
Additional Author
Sanger, Homer Festus,
Flory, John S.
Additional Corporate Author
Church of the Brethren. General Education Board.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 E21
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Collections for the poor in 1795

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1929
Collections for the Poor in 1795 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A MEETING of the "Association for the Relief of the Poor," of the borough of Lancaster, was held at the house of Chris- topher Brenner on Monday, November 2nd, 1795. John Joseph Henry occupied the chair. The committees appointed to collect
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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
1929
Physical Description
246-247 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 11
Subjects
Association for the Relief of the Poor (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 11 (1929), p. 246-247Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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Darstellung des in Balitmore am 27 und 28sten Julii, 1812, germachten Angriffs auf die Pressfreyheit und das Leben der vertreidiger derselben

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Date of Publication
1812.
Call Number
Book 461 1812b
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Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Gedurct bey Conrad Zentler, in der Zwehten Strasse, unterhalb der Rehs Strasse,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
67 p.: 21 cm.
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 461 as assigned by Yeates.
At top of title page: Baltimore masacre.
Bound with Oration on masonry: delivered at St. John's church in the city of Philadelphia, at the request of the right worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day, June 24, 1811, by James Milnor. Philadelphia: J. Maxwell, 1811 -- Proposals, by Farrand and Nichholas for publishing by subscription ...The American Review of history and politics. Place not identified: publisher not identified, 1810 -- Proposals for publishing by subscription, a translation from the French, of. LeSages's historical genealogial chronological and geographical atlas. Philadelphia: Jane Aiken, 1819 -- A description of the chain bridge; invented by Judge Finley, of Fayette County Pennsylvania...Uniontown, Pa: William Campbell, 1811 -- The pioneeer, vol. I, no. IV, May 5, 1812 -- The Port folio (new series) by Oliver Oldschool, Esq. Philadelphia, Saturday, March 12, 1808 -- Annual discourse, delivered before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on the 13th of November 1810 by Joseph Hopkinson. Philadelphia: published by Bradford and Inskeep; Inseeep and Bradford, New York: and William M'Ilhenry, Boston, Sweeny & M'Kenzie, printers, 1810 -- Reply to Mr. Burke's invective against Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Watt, in the House of Commons on the30th of April, 1792, by Thomas Cooper. London: printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; and M Falkner and Co., Manchester, M,DCC,XCII (1792) -- Narrative of the proceedings against Thomas Cooper, esquire, president judge of the eighth judiciary district of Pennsylvania, on a charge of official misconduct. Lancaster: printed by William Hamilton, 1811; -- [Narrative on the title of West Florida]. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Observations on the conduct of our executive towards Spain. Place not identified:publisher not identified. date not identified -- Letters, addressed to the people of Pennsylvania respecting the internal improvement, of the commonwealth; by means of roads and canals by William J. Duane. Philadelphia: printed by Jane Aiken, No 71, North Third Street, 18ll --An address of the members of the House of Representatives, of the Congress of the United States, to their consitutents, on the subject of the war with Great Britain. Philadelphia: printed at the office of the United States' Gazette, date not identified; Documents and facts, relative to military events, during the late war by Jno. P. Boyd. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified-- Darstellung des in Baltimore am 27 und 28sten Julii, 1812, gemachten Angriffs auf die presfreyheit, und das leben der Bertheidiger defelben. Philadelphia: gedruct bey Conrad Zentler, in der Zwenten Stresse, unterhalb der Regs Strasse, 1812 -- Plan of an improved system of the money-concerns of the Union by Erick Bollman, M.D. Philadelphia: printed for the auther. Wiliam Fry, printer, Walnut, near Fifth Street, 1816; Articles of the Farmer's Bank of Lancaster. Place not idenifiied: Printed by Hugh Hamilton, date not identified.
Subjects
Freedom of the press - Maryland - Baltimore.
Journalists - Maryland - Baltimore.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 461 1812b
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Mystische theologie, oder Wahrer wegweisser nach unserm ursprung und vaterland! Bestehend in 3 theilen, 1. theil, von den irr- und abwegen gutmeinender frommen. 2. theil, ist eine erklärung über Mathai 24, 3. theil, ist eine erklärung der sechstägigen schöpfung und den zeitlauften dieser welt

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Author
Sangmeister, Ezechiel,
Edition
1. aufl.
Date of Publication
im jahr 1819 und 20.
Call Number
090 E63bjo 1819
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Responsibility
Gestellt nach dem hohen licht und erkenntnis durch Ezechiel Sangmeister...
Author
Sangmeister, Ezechiel,
Edition
1. aufl.
Place of Publication
Ephrata
Publisher
Gedruckt und zu haben bey Joseph Bauman,
Date of Publication
im jahr 1819 und 20.
Physical Description
168 p. 18 cm.
Notes
Parts 2-3 have special title-pages.
Decorated boards with leather spine.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren.
Theology.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 E63bjo 1819
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Painting

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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Young Woman of Leman Family
Object ID
1923.005.1
Date Range
after 1815
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Young Woman of Leman Family
Description
Oil on wood panel. Profile painting, half length, of a young woman facing left front, hands not showing; medium light reddish hair, center part with comb at top of head. Curls in front of ears, grey eyes; high-waisted white gown with double lace ruffle collar around neck, pink rose at collar opening, gold double chain necklace, red shawl around shoulders covering arms; gold colored chair back right, greenish-grey background. (Beal)
Inscriptions: Ink script at top of frame back is "Elizabeth Cecilia Leman / Born 1814 died 1834." This is repeated in script at board back. At top left in script is "Adelia Leman / 1880."
Recent paper label by previous owner William Shand, at frame bottom is: "Young Woman of Leman Family / Possibly Elizabeth Cecilia Leman / (1814-1834), by Jacob Eichholtz / #459 in 'Jacob Eichholtz' by / Rebecca J. Beal / See Ellis & Evans 'History of / Lancaster County', p. 523 / W.S." Smaller paper sticker alongside reads "Young Woman / of the / Leman Family / by Eichholtz".
The number G.80.130.2 is painted at top right of wood panel. This was a Heritage Center number, due to an ownership dispute. See File.
Provenance
Beal writes on page 136, "Collections: Miss Adelia Leman, Lancaster; Mr. and Mrs. William Shand, Lancaster."
Date Range
after 1815
Year Range From
1815
Year Range To
1820
Creator
Eichholtz, Jacob
Painted By
Jacob Eichholtz
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 42
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Drawer
Bin 2-B
People
Eichholtz, Jacob
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Young Woman of the Leman family
Frame
Gold; wide cove with line of beads within
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Material
Paint, Canvas, Wood
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
9.25
Width (in)
7
Depth (in)
0.375
Dimension Details
Frame size is H: 11.626 inches x W: 9.375 inches.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-10-11
Condition Notes
Painting is mounted in reproduction gold frame, held in place with four mending plates at sides. Remnant of old paper dust cover on back along frame. Conserved in 2002.
Object ID
1923.005.1
Accession Number
1923.005
Other Number
Ptg. # 020
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Ribbon, Membership

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Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon 1928
Object ID
1943.017.9
Date Range
1928
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Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon 1928
Description
Ribbon, Light Blue. "Chapter / Regent / [seal of DAR] / Continental Congress / N.S.D.A.R. / 1928."
Date Range
1928
Year Range From
1928
Year Range To
1928
Made By
Meyer's Shop, Washington, D.C.
Last Owner
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Subcategory
Adornment
Search Terms
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ribbons
Object Name
Ribbon, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (cm)
11.43
Length (ft)
0.375
Length (in)
4.5
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-25
Condition Notes
Some fringing along bottom edge as well as top on reverse side.
Object ID
1943.017.9
Notes
Miss Evans was one of the original members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution which was organized in Washington Oct. 11, 1890. (Lancaster New Era, Sat., May 8, 1943.
Miss Evans was a member of the D.A.R. having instituted the Donegal Chapter of Lancaster and the Witness Tree Chapter of Columbia and Marietta. She was No. 1 in the Pennsylvania Association and No. 41 in the Nation Association having joined the latter as a young girl. (Intelligencer Journal, Wed., May 5, 1943)
Accession Number
1943.017
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Ribbon, Membership

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Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon, 1924
Object ID
1943.017.11
Date Range
1924
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Collection
General Collection
Title
N.S.D.A.R. Ribbon, 1924
Description
Ribbon, Blue. "Chapter Regent / [seal of DAR] / Continental / Congress / N.S.D.A.R. / 1924"
Date Range
1924
Year Range From
1924
Year Range To
1924
Made By
Meyer's Shops (S.N. Meyer, Inc.), Washington, D.C.
Last Owner
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
People
Evans, Lilian Slaymaker
Subcategory
Adornment
Search Terms
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ribbons
Object Name
Ribbon, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (cm)
12.7
Length (ft)
0.4166666667
Length (in)
5
Width (cm)
5.08
Width (ft)
0.1666666667
Width (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-25
Condition Notes
Dark stain on lower left tip.
Object ID
1943.017.11
Notes
Miss Evans was one of the original members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution which was organized in Washington Oct. 11, 1890. (Lancaster New Era, Sat., May 8, 1943.
Miss Evans was a member of the D.A.R. having instituted the Donegal Chapter of Lancaster and the Witness Tree Chapter of Columbia and Marietta. She was No. 1 in the Pennsylvania Association and No. 41 in the Nation Association having joined the latter as a young girl. (Intelligencer Journal, Wed., May 5, 1943)
Accession Number
1943.017
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