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Polk's official street directory, car line and information guide of Lancaster including ready reference map: giving description, location,number and intersection of each street, and the nearest car line to each number on the street, also key numbers for use with Polk's Ready Reference Map. Also routes of city and suburban car lines, list of public buildings, cemeteries, churches, fire department, libraries, parks,police department, post office, schools and other valuable information

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16637
Date of Publication
1924
Call Number
917.4815
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
R. L. Polk & Co., Publishers,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
64 p. map ; 15 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising.
Map tipped in rear cover.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Corporate Author
R.L. Polk & Co.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815
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1879-1929, fifty years of Woolworth : over 2100 Woolworth stores celebrate this year in 1500 cities in 5 countries of the world : the fiftieth anniversary of the F.W. Woolworth Co. : with amazing buying opportunities for your nickels and dimes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4951
Corporate Author
F.W. Woolworth Company.
Date of Publication
c1929.
Call Number
658.871 W917
Corporate Author
F.W. Woolworth Company.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
c1929.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
F.W. Woolworth Company.
Variety stores - United States.
Chain stores - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
658.871 W917
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Rhode's Lancaster County, Penna. directory 1921

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20795
Date of Publication
1921
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1921
Place of Publication
Kutztown, PA
Publisher
William S. Rhode Co., Inc.
Date of Publication
1921
Notes
Copy is incomplete. The first half of this volume lists all the boroughs in alphabetical order. The second half lists the townships in alphabetical order. However, this reprinted volume is cut off in the middle of the township section. This reprinted volume only has the following townships: Bart, Brecknock, Caernarvon, Clay, East Cocalico, West Cocalico, Colerain, Conestoga, Conoy, East Donegal, West Donegal, Drumore, East Drumore, Earl, and East Earl.
Reprint from original.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1921
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16462
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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MacKenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete practical library ... : a new American, from the latest London edition : with numerous and important additions generally : and the medical part carefully revised and adapted to the climate of the U. States : and also a new and most copious index

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18286
Author
Mackenzie, Colin,
Edition
Kay's improved and enl. edit.
Date of Publication
1829.
Call Number
641 P682 1829
Alternate Title
Universal receipt book
Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts
Responsibility
by an American physician.
Author
Mackenzie, Colin,
Edition
Kay's improved and enl. edit.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia] : [Pittsburgh]
Publisher
Published by James Kay, Jun. and Brother, Philadelphia ... ; John I. Kay & Co., Pittsburgh,
Date of Publication
1829.
Physical Description
456 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Copyright: Sept. 25, 1829, James Kay Jr. & Co.
Ed. statement at head of title.
Running title: Universal receipt book.
Text in 2 columns.
Includes index.
Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib.,
Lincoln, W. American cookery books (rev. ed.),
Shoemaker
Contents
(from t. p.) Agriculture, bees, bleaching, brewing, calico printing, carving at table, cements, confectionary, cookery, crayons, dairy, diseases, distillation, dying, enamelling, engraving, farriery, food, gardening, gilding, glass, health, inks, &c., jewellers' pastes, lithography, medicines, metallurgy, oil colours, oils, painting, pastry, perfumery, pickling, pottery, preserving, scouring, silk, silk worms, silvering, tanning, trees of all kinds, varnishing, water colours, wines, &c. &c. &c.
Subjects
Agriculture - Handbooks.
Agriculture - Popular Works.
Cookery - Handbooks.
Cookery - Popular Works.
Housekeeping - Handbooks.
Housekeeping - Popular Works.
Pharmaceutical Preparations - Handbooks.
Pharmaceutical Preparations - Popular Works.
Recipes.
Home economics - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cooking, American.
Cookbooks.
Medical formularies.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
641 P682 1829
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A report of the trial of John Lechler : on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler, before the Court of oyer & terminer of Lancaster County, held in the city of Lancaster on the third Monday of August 1822

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Author
Lechler, John,
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
Responsibility
reported by a gentleman of the bar.
Author
Lechler, John,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed by William Albright,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
40 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Ends with page 36.
Bound with: The Dying confession of John Lechler.
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - -1822.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of oyer and terminer (Lancaster Co.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244st 1822
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Souvenir of the pilgrimage of the Historical Society of Berks County to Windsor Forges (1742) in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : September 2, 1921

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4473
Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
728.37 W766
Responsibility
presented by Miss Blanche Nevin.
Place of Publication
[ S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill.
Notes
Includes letter written by Blanche Nevin tipped in.
Includes article "A Family Fruitful in Ministers' Wives" by Rev. William P. White.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Windsor Forge - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 W766
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Trial of John Lechler for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler : before the Court of Oyer and Terminer, held for the county of Lancaster, on the nineteenth day of August, 1822 : containing all the evidence with the particulars of the murder of Mrs. Haag : including the speeches of counsel, the charge and sentence of the court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16135
Author
Lechler, John.
Date of Publication
1822.
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
Responsibility
reported by Daniel Fuller.
Author
Lechler, John.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1822.
Physical Description
64 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Bound in green three-quarter leather and green linen with marbled end papers.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 2671.
Shoemaker
McDade, T.M. Murder,
Subjects
Lechler, Mary, - d. 1822.
Haag, - Mrs., - d. 1822.
Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Uxoricide - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Fuller, Daniel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244m 1822
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Industrial directory of Lancaster : "the red rose city" of Pennsylvania and county seat of Lancaster County "America's garden spot."

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20793
Date of Publication
[(1929?).]
Call Number
330.974815 L224w
Alternate Title
What Lancaster "the red rose city of Pennsylvania" manufactures
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce,
Date of Publication
[(1929?).]
Physical Description
52 pages ; 16 cm
Notes
Cover title: What Lancaster "The Red Rose City of Pennsylvania" manufactures. An alphabetical list of manufacturers and an index of the commodities they produce.
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Directories.
Industries.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Directories.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
330.974815 L224w
Copy Info
1929
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Life and works of Benjamin West; an address delivered by Hon. Hampton L. Carson, LL.D., before the Historical society of Pennsylvania, December 12, 1921

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5910
Author
Carson, Hampton L.
Date of Publication
1922?]
Call Number
759.1393 C321
Author
Carson, Hampton L.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia?
Date of Publication
1922?]
Physical Description
19 p. front., plates, ports., facsims. 25 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy autographed by the author.
Subjects
West, Benjamin, - 1738-1820.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
759.1393 C321
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Early land marks and names of old Pittsburgh; an address delivered before the Pittsburgh chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at Carnegie Institute, November 30, 1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14020
Author
Miller, Annie Clark.
Date of Publication
1924, reprinted 1956.
Call Number
974.4886 M647
Author
Miller, Annie Clark.
Place of Publication
[Pittsburgh]
Publisher
Pittsburgh Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,
Date of Publication
1924, reprinted 1956.
Physical Description
60 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Early land marks and old names ...
Subjects
Monuments - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.4886 M647
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Two Indian villages in Monroe County and one in the Wyoming Valley : as the Moravians knew them

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18567
Author
Beck, Paul E.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.832 W992b
Responsibility
by Paul E. Beck.
Author
Beck, Paul E.
Place of Publication
[Wilkes-Barre, Pa.]
Publisher
Wyoming Commemoratvie Association,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
21 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proceedings of the Wyoming Commemorative Association ; 1926
Notes
Title from caption.
Subjects
Moravian Church - Missions - Pennsylvania.
Moravian Indians
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.832 W992b
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Daily stories of Pennsylvania : prepared for publication in the leading daily newspapers of the state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16620
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
974.8 G589
Responsibility
by Frederick A. Godcharles.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Place of Publication
Milton, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
xiii, 958 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. iv) and index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 G589
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History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7228
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
974.851 G577
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Fort Freeland.
Record of the Society, 1920-1922.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Place of Publication
Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.
Series
Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;
Notes
"Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Fort Freeland (Pa.).
Additional Corporate Author
Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 G577
Websites
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Index to the first eight volumes of the publications of the Lebanon County Historical Society : introduction read before the society January 25, 1924

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17258
Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Date of Publication
1924]
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
Responsibility
by Thos. S. Stein.
Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1924]
Physical Description
55 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History - Indexes.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography - Indexes.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Additional Title
Papers and addresses of the Lebanon County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
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Report of Charles Trcziyulny appointed to explore the river Susquehanna, in pursuance of an act of the General Assembly, with a view to its improvement, from the New York to the Maryland line

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3803
Author
Trcziyulny, Charles.
Date of Publication
1827.
Call Number
974.800912 T784
Author
Trcziyulny, Charles.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Cameron & Krause,
Date of Publication
1827.
Physical Description
19 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"Printed for the senate."
Subjects
Susquehanna River.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 T784
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A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians : from its commencement, in the year 1740, to the close of the year 1808 ; comprising all the remarkable incidents which took place at their missionary stations during that period ; interspersed with anecdotes, historical facts, speeches of Indians, and other interesting matter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4200
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Date of Publication
1820.
Call Number
974.8011 H449
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Heckewelder.
Author
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
McCarty & Davis,
Date of Publication
1820.
Physical Description
xii, 429 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Moravian Indians
Delaware Indians
Mohegan Indians
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 H449
Websites
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Pocket directory of public information of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12137
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1923
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
G.V.Pine ,
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Physical Description
unpaged : ill., maps ; 14 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes advertisements.
Cover: compliments of B. D. S. Co., Garden County Brand Food Products Engleside, Pa.
Contents
General directory--Hotel and travel bureau--Automobile section--Household section.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1923
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The English reader : or, Pieces in prose and poetry, from the best writers; designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect; improve their language and sentiments, and to inculcate the most important principles of piety and virtue

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9175
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
1826.
Call Number
817.5 M982e 1826
Responsibility
With a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading. By Linsley Murray.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
S. Probasco,
Date of Publication
1826.
Physical Description
209 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Readers and speakers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
817.5 M982e 1826
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The iron puddler; my life in the rolling mills and what came of it

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Author
Davis, James John,
Date of Publication
[c1922]
Call Number
923.31 D27
Responsibility
by James J. Davis; introduction by Joseph G. Cannon.
Author
Davis, James John,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date of Publication
[c1922]
Physical Description
10p.1.,17-275,[1]p. front.(port.) 19cm.
Subjects
Davis, James John, - 1873-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.31 D27
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