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A Mennonite woman's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22337
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Date of Publication
c1993.
  1 website  
Responsibility
Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer ; Phyllis Pellman Good, author ; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey.
ISBN
1561480967 :
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hershey, Ruth, - 1895-1990.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hershey, Ruth,
Huddle, Edwin P.
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A Mennonite woman's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22338
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Date of Publication
c1993.
  1 website  
Responsibility
Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer ; Phyllis Pellman Good, author ; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey.
ISBN
1561480967 :
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hershey, Ruth, - 1895-1990.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hershey, Ruth,
Huddle, Edwin P.
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A Mennonite woman's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22339
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Call Number
289.7 G66 1993
  1 website  
Responsibility
Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer ; Phyllis Pellman Good, author ; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey.
ISBN
1561480967 :
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hershey, Ruth, - 1895-1990.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hershey, Ruth,
Huddle, Edwin P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.7 G66 1993
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John Penn's Journal of a visit to Reading, Harrisburg, Carlisle, and Lancaster, in 1788

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Author
Penn, John,
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.3
  1 website  
Responsibility
John Penn.
Author
Penn, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
pp. 284-295 ; 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on JSTOR's online repository.
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 3
A description of Lancaster--p.294.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.3
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A Brief history of the city of Lancaster : containing an introduction to the settlement of the county, reminiscences of the past and present of the city, the poor house and hospital, the court house, the county jail, the water works, the railroad, the Franklin and Marshall College, the manufactories, the gas works and agricultural park, with many of the old land marks, &c. ; also, the business cards of the principal merchants and manufacturers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16047
Date of Publication
1870.
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by Francis Kilburn ; Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Bound with The Bible in Iron (1914) and Old Home Week Manheim, Pa. (1912) -- this copy is missing as of 4/11/2024. Please access using the electronic copy.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Kilburn, Francis.
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"Both ornamental and useful" : the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9866
Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
362.5 B749
  1 website  
Responsibility
Prepared by Monique Bourque, Nancy K. Zeigler, Bernard L.Herman, Rebecca J. Sides.
Place of Publication
Newark, Del
Publisher
Center for Architecture and Engineering, University of Delaware,
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
v. 93 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Contents
The Architectural Context of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital: Setting and Current Appearance Construction Changes in the Structure Early Almshouses and Hospitals of the Lower Delaware Valley / The Social and Cultural Context of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital: English Antecedents and Early Pennsylvania Poor Relief General Functions of the Almshouse The Almshouse and the Community Occupants of the Almshouse Conclusions / Recommendations for Future Use.
Subjects
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Almshouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Bourque, Monique.
Zeigler, Nancy K.
Herman, Bernard L.
Sides, Rebecca J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.5 B749
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Author
Davies, John
Date of Publication
1999.
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Davies.
Author
Davies, John
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
167-173 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.101, no.4.
Notes
Much of this article reflects the remembrances of Clara Weidinger Schwarz, a long-time resident of Cabbage Hill.
Subjects
Cabbage Hill (Lancaster, Pa. )
Germans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 101, number 4 (1999), p. 167-173Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.101, no. 4
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Local businesses : exploring their history

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Author
Kerr, K. Austin
Date of Publication
©1990.
Call Number
338.74 K41
  2 websites  
Responsibility
K. Austin Kerr, Amos J. Loveday and Mansel G. Blackford.
ISBN
0942063090
9780942063097
Author
Kerr, K. Austin
Place of Publication
Nashville, Tenn
Publisher
American Association for State and Local History,
Date of Publication
©1990.
Physical Description
xiv, 128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series
The Nearby history series ; 5
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Exploring Local Business History -- Learning the Internal History of a Business -- Developing the History of a Business in its Environment -- Local Business History:Internal Sources -- Local Business History: External Sources -- Presenting Local Business History.
Subjects
Corporations - United States
Business enterprises - United States
Local history.
Business History
Business enterprises
Corporations
United States - History, Local - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States.
Handbooks and manuals.
Additional Author
Loveday, Amos J.
Blackford, Mansel G.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
338.74 K41
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A biographical history of Lancaster County : being a history of early settlers and eminent men of the county; as also much other unpublished historical information, chiefly of a local character

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Author
Harris, Alexander,
Date of Publication
1872.
Call Number
090 L244bar 1872
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Alex. Harris.
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Elias Barr,
Date of Publication
1872.
Physical Description
638 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244bar 1872
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Author
Pennypacker, Samuel W. ,
Date of Publication
1878.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
  1 website  
Responsibility
Samuel W. Pennypacker.
Author
Pennypacker, Samuel W. ,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1878.
Physical Description
pp. 74-84 ; 23 cm.
Notes
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography , v.2.
Atlee was from Lancaster County and participated in the American Revolution.
Subjects
Atlee, Samuel John , - 1739-1786.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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Historical sketch of old Hanover church

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Author
T. H. R.
Date of Publication
1878.
Call Number
974.818 R664
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Rev. Thomas H. Robinson, D.D. With a notice of the church at Conewago, by A. Boyd Hamilton.
Author
T. H. R.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Dauphin County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1878.
Physical Description
59 p. illus. 26 cm.
Subjects
Hanover Presbyterian Church, Dauphin Co., Pa.
Conewago Church, Dauphin Co., Pa.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Hamilton, A. Boyd
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 R664
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Addresses delivered before the Dauphin County Historical Society in the State Capitol, Harrisburg, July 4, 1876

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Date of Publication
1876
Call Number
974.818 D242a
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Harrisburg? Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1876
Physical Description
85 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
[Contributions to the historical literature of Dauphin County ; v. 1]
Contents
Ecclesiastical history of Dauphin County / by Thomas H. Robinson -- The Revolutionary soldiers of Dauphin County / by A. Boyd Hamilton -- Historical review of Dauphin County / by William H. Egle.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Church history.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Robinson, Thomas Hastings,
Hamilton, A. Boyd
Egle, William Henry,
Additional Corporate Author
Dauphin County Historical Society (Dauphin County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D242a
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Date of Publication
1873-
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Place of Publication
New Holland, Pa
Publisher
George H. Ranck & J.W. Sandoe,
Date of Publication
1873-
Publication Frequency
Weekly.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 18, 1873)-
Ceased in 1984.
Notes
Publishers: George H. Ranck & J.W. Sandoe, 1873-1878; George H. Ranck, 1878-1903; C. R. Martin and H. A. Showalter, 1903-1931; and the Raymond Evers Whitmore family, 1931-1984.
Electronic reproduction. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 18, 1873)-v. 77, no. 52 (Dec. 29, 1950). Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 2008. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary
The New Holland Clarion was published weekly in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 1873-1984. Until the 1950s, it was the only newspaper for New Holland and chronicles the history of that municipality beginning in 1873. The newspaper provided the local news, world and regional news, information on social events and businesses, and historical sketches of New Holland.
Rights
Digital images copyright Lancaster County Historical Society, Lancaster, Pa. and Eastern Lancaster County Library, New Holland, Pa. All rights reserved. May be used for educational purposes as long as a credit statement is included. For all other uses, contact the Lancaster County Historical Society, 230 North President Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603. Phone: (717) 392-4633. Web site: www.lancasterhistory.org.
Subjects
Newspapers.
New Holland (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster New Holland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
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Hospital scenes after the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1863

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9520
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
973.7349 H828
  1 website  
Responsibility
by the Patriot Daughters of Lancaster ; introduction by G. Craig Caba.
Place of Publication
Gettysburg
Publisher
G.C. Caba,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
61 p. : ill., maps, ports., ; 22 cm.
Summary
An account of The Patriot Daughters of Lancaster arriving at Gettysburg soon after the battle ended to nurse and feed wounded soldiers.
Subjects
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Gettysburg Region
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Hospitals.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Medical care.
Additional Corporate Author
Patriot Daughters of Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7349 H828
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Centennial : The settlement, formation and progress of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from 1785 to 1876

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Author
Morgan, George H.
Date of Publication
1877.
Call Number
974.818 M848
  1 website  
Responsibility
Prepared under the direction of the commisioners of said county, by George H. Morgan.
Author
Morgan, George H.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Telegraph steam book and job printing house,
Date of Publication
1877.
Physical Description
239 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Edited by the Dauphin County historical society.
Summary
A detailed history of Dauphin County with many primary sources quoted. Though the title states that the period covered is 1785 to 1876, the book also addresses the Native Americans in the area before Europeans arrived. The French and Indian War and the American Revolution are also included.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Dauphin County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 M848
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"No license." The great pending question. Taxpayers! Look to your interests. What the liquor traffic costs the people. An address to the citizens of Lancaster County, adopted by the No-license Convention, held in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20654
Date of Publication
1873 [?].
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Lancaster [?]
Date of Publication
1873 [?].
Notes
Signed: Herbert Thomas, president.
Subjects
Temperance - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
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Cookbook of Sarah Burd Yeates

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo191
Date of Publication
[1994]
Call Number
641.5 Y41
  1 website  
Responsibility
Compiled by Sarah Burd Yeates. Transcribed by Marian Brubaker
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Typescript
Date of Publication
[1994]
Physical Description
285 p. 30 cm.
Notes
This is a transcription of the original Sarah Yeates manuscript cookbook. The recipes were gathered from 1767-182?
Subjects
Cookery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Yeates, Sarah Burd.
Brubaker, Marian.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
641.5 Y41
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