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A Centennial history ; Casiphia Lodge, No. 551, F & A.M. ; 1877-1977

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Corporate Author
Freemasons (Mount Joy, Pa.). Casiphia Lodge. No. 551.
Date of Publication
c1977.
Call Number
366.1 C338
Corporate Author
Freemasons (Mount Joy, Pa.). Casiphia Lodge. No. 551.
Place of Publication
Mount Joy, Pa
Publisher
The Lodge,
Date of Publication
c1977.
Physical Description
36 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons (Mount Joy, Pa.). - Casiphia Lodge. - No. 551 - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 C338
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Constitution & by-laws of Lancaster Lodge No.67

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Corporate Author
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). Lodge No. 67.
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
366.3 C758
Responsibility
of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the State of Pennsylvania .
Corporate Author
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). Lodge No. 67.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J. H. Pearsol,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lodge No. 67.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Constitution.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.3 C758
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The one hundred seventy fifth anniversary of the congregation and the one hundred twenty fifth anniversary of Trinity United Church of Christ, Columbia, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1979]
Call Number
285.8 T833a
Place of Publication
[S.β
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1979]
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
At head of title : 1804-1979 ; 1854-1979.
Subjects
Trinity United Church of Christ (Columbia, Pa.).
United Church of Christ - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.8 T833a
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
Resolution acknowledging Thomas Welsh's membership in the Order of United American Mechanics, Susquehanna Council
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesB_F05
Date Range
1847/09/16
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
Resolution acknowledging Thomas Welsh's membership in the Order of United American Mechanics, Susquehanna Council
Description
Handwritten certificate of a resolution honoring Thomas Welsh for his patriotic service in Mexico, "where he has sealed with his blood his devotion to his Country." Resolution adopted unanimously at a meeting of the Susquehanna Council No. 31 of the Order of United American Mechanics. Dated September 16, 1847 and published in the Columbia Spy on September 18, 1847. Framed, in poor condition.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1847/09/16
Creation Date
1847/09/16
Creator
Order of United American Mechanics. Susquehanna Council No. 31 (Columbia, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hunt, E. F.
Sample, Jeremiah M.
Welsh, Thomas
Subjects
Order of United American Mechanics. Susquehanna Council No. 31 (Columbia, Pa.)
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Columbia spy (Columbia, Pa.)
Search Terms
Mexican War
Order of United American Mechanics, Susquehanna Council No. 31 (Columbia, Pa.)
Columbia Spy
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, framed
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
In wooden frame. Poor condition; in need of conservation. Piece of packing tape stuck on face of document and has pulled off some of the ink and surface of the paper. NEDCC/Northeast Document Conservation Center did a preliminary examination; see email correspondence NEDCC, August 7, 2019.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesB
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesB_F05
Notes
Added to PP 12/19/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-B-47-12
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
Images
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125th anniversary (1849-1974)

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Author
St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
282 J83
Author
St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The church]
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
41 p. : ill. 28 cm.
Notes
Contains advertisements of local businesses.
Subjects
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Roman Catholics - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Roman Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
282 J83
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Mount Joy Bicentennial Committee presents a pictorial tour of the Mount Joy area in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the incorporation of Mount Joy Pennsylvania, 1851-1976

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15291
Corporate Author
Mount Joy Bicentennial Commission.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
974.815 MOJB P611s
Corporate Author
Mount Joy Bicentennial Commission.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
Mount Joy Bicentennial Commission,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
41 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Pictorial souvenir book : Mount Joy 1851-1976.
Subjects
Mount Joy (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MOJB P611s
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The story of Saint Peter's Church, Columbia, Pa., sesquicentennial, 1828-1978 and a history of Catholic America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16246
Corporate Author
Saint Peter's Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
282 P481
Alternate Title
History of Catholic America
Corporate Author
Saint Peter's Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Hackensack, N.J
Publisher
Custombook, Inc.,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Rights
Steinstra, Linda ,
Subjects
Saint Peter's Church (Columbia, Pa.) - History.
Catholic church - Pennsylvania - Columbia - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
282 P481
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History and topography of Northumberland, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Centre, Union, Columbia, Juniata and Clinton counties, Pa. : embracing local and general events, leading incidents, description of the principal boroughs, towns, villages, etc., etc. ; with a copious appendix: embellished by engravings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1974
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
974.8009 R946
Responsibility
compiled from authentic sources by I. D. Rupp.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by G. Hills,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
551 p., [9] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Names of subscribers": p. [557]-566.
Includes index.
Pages 1-145 general history of Pennsylvania, chiefly during the colonial period.
Subjects
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Huntingdon County (Pa.) - History.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - History.
Centre County (Pa.) - History.
Union County (Pa.) - History.
Columbia County (Pa.) - History.
Juniata County (Pa.) - History.
Clinton County (Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8009 R946
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Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Parish registers, 1881-1935

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Date of Publication
1970
Call Number
284.1 S143c
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1970
Physical Description
371 p.; 29 cm.
Notes
Typescript of the manuscripts located in Wentz Library, Gettysburg College, Pa.
Transcribed under the direction of Frederick S. Weiser.
Contains index.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 73 #14.
Subjects
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 S143c
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A prologue to the construction of the fifth Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

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Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Date of Publication
1971.
. Berntheizel of Columbia according to a Lancaster newspaper item of February 16, 1925. In this release the Senator �recalled that he introduced a bill in the State Senate in 1921 provid- ing that a new bridge be built, the counties of Lancaster and York each to pay one-third of the cost and the remaining one
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Responsibility
by L. W. Newcomer.
Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
[119]-124 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 3
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bridges
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
York County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 3 (1971), p. 119-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75
Documents

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