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Grave undertakings : gravestone inscriptions of Old Warwick Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Xakellis, Martha J.

Date of Publication: c1989-

Call Number: 310.35 X1

Responsibility: by Martha J. Xakellis.

ISBN: 155856019X (v. 1); 1558561226 (v. 2); 1558562044 (v. 3)

Author: Xakellis, Martha J.

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: c1989-

Physical Description: v. <1-4 > : ill. ; 28 cm.

Contents: v. 1. Elizabeth Township -- v. 2. Warwick Township -- v. 3. Clay township -- v.4. Penn Township -- v. 5. Lititz Borough.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennyslania; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lititz.; Warwick (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Elizabeth (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Clay (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Lititz (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.35 X1

Tax Lists: Mount Joy Twp., Rapho Twp., Sadsbury Twp

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Author: Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau

Date of Publication: 1985

Call Number: Drawer 6, sec. 5: #42

Alternate Title: Mount Joy Township taxes

Author: Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, PA

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Date of Publication: 1985

Physical Description: Microfilm.

Series: Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855

Notes: Mount Joy Twp 1846 (continued from reel #41); Rapho Twp 1831, 1836, 1838-46.; Sadsbury Twp 1832, 1838, 1840-46.

Subjects: Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Rapho (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 6, sec. 5: #42

Through the windows of Wickersham

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Author: Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,

Date of Publication: 1986

Call Number: 370 H633

Responsibility: by Mrs. Paul Hiestand

Author: Hiestand, Esther Mae Longenecker,

Place of Publication: Elizabethtown, PA

Publisher: Y/Z Printing Co.

Date of Publication: 1986

Physical Description: 166 p. ill. 28 cm.

Notes: Includes index

Contents: Part I: Stackstown- History of Stackstown, Tillman S. Kraybill farm, Oliver Sager, William Ort, Benjamin Hoffman, Goudie's Creamery, Aunt Sally's store, Demmy's milk route, Stackstown Store // Part II: Billmeyer: J. E. Baker, Conoy Store, Billmeyer School, Rebecca Chapel, Bainbridge Sportsmen's Club // Part III: Wickersham School.

Summary: "Located in the rolling hills of Lancaster County,Pennsylvania, the Wickersham Grammar School faithfully served the surrounding communities from 1870 to 1955....Although the Wickersham School forms the heart of this book, I have included the history of Stackstown and Billmeyer, since the pupils who attended the school came from these areas." [from the preface]

Subjects: Wickersham School (Conoy Twp.); Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Schools - Conoy Twp.; Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Education.; Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Social life and customs.; Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 H633

Tales told out of school : An informal history of the Lancaster Country Day School and the Shippen School

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13433

Date of Publication: 1984.

Call Number: 370 C855

Responsibility: compiled by Anna Downey Gardner.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The School ,

Date of Publication: 1984.

Physical Description: 52 pages : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.

Subjects: Lancaster Country Day School (Lancaster County, Pa.); The Shippen School (Lancaster, Pa.); Miss Stahr's School (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster College (Lancaster, Pa.); Franklin and Marshall Academy (Lancaster, Pa.); Private schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 C855

Map of the township of Manor, Lancaster County, Pa

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Date of Publication: 1852.

Call Number: 974.815 MANO 102

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: R. & H. F. Bridgens,

Date of Publication: 1852.

Physical Description: 1 map photograph 30 x 46 cm.

Notes: Includes inset map of Millerstown and Borough of Washington, and 13 pictures of area farms and buildings.; Has landowners' names.; This is a reduced photographic cop of original wall map.

Subjects: Landowners - Pennsylvania - Manor (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township); Real property - Pennsylvania - Manor - Manor (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township); Manor (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 MANO 102

Scrapbook

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Collection: Scrapbook Collection

Title: Marietta Scrapbook

Object ID: MG0434_BoxR010

Date Range: 1879-1919

volume contains a variety of information in newspaper clippings and magazine articles about Marietta, Columbia, and the rest of Lancaster County. The articles convey a well-rounded view of local history. Topics include education, population, crime, taxes, elections, and occupations. There are also many

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Collection: Scrapbook Collection

Title: Marietta Scrapbook

Description: Known as The Marietta Scrapbook, this volume contains a variety of information in newspaper clippings and magazine articles about Marietta, Columbia, and the rest of Lancaster County. The articles convey a well-rounded view of local history. Topics include education, population, crime, taxes, elections, and occupations. There are also many articles on the Pennsylvania Dutch, personal histories, crime, and genealogical information within the book. Histories for the following municipalities are included: Marietta, Christiana, Columbia, Donegal, Erie, Lancaster, Lititz, Manheim, Maytown, Mountville, Peach Bottom, Salunga, and Wrightsville.

Date Range: 1879-1919

Creation Date: 1879-1919

Year Range From: 1879

Year Range To: 1919

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 22

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Education; Job descriptions; Lancaster County (Pa.)--History, local; Lancaster County (Pa.)--Population; Local taxation; Marietta (Pa.); Murder; Occupations; Pennsylvania Dutch; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Christiana; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Columbia; Education; Lancaster; Lititz; Manheim; Marietta; Maytown, East Donegal Twp.; Mountville; New Holland; Newspaper clippings; Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.; Pennsylvania Germans; Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.; Scrapbooks; Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 1 volume

Object Name: Scrapbook

Language: English

Object ID: MG0434_BoxR010

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-434

Other Number: MG-434, Box R010

Classification: MG0434

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 25 October 2023.; Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Book 88.; This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.

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Records of pastoral acts at Emanuel Lutheran Church, known in the eighteenth century as the Warwick congregation, near Brickerville, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1743-1799

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1975

Date of Publication: 1983.

Call Number: 284.1 E53a

ISBN: 0911122478 (pbk.)

Place of Publication: Breinigsville, Pa

Publisher: Pennsylvania German Society,

Date of Publication: 1983.

Physical Description: vii, 229 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Sources and documents of the Pennsylvania Germans ; 8

Notes: "Translated by Frederick S. Weiser."--Cover.; Includes index.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 160 #2.

Subjects: Emanuel Lutheran Church (Elizabeth, Lancaster County, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Church registers and records - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township)

Additional Author: Weiser, Frederick Sheely,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.1 E53a

The Three Earls : an historical sketch, and proceedings of the centennial jubilee, held at New Holland, Pa., July 4, 1876

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1143

Date of Publication: 1876.

Call Number: 974.815 EARL D569

Place of Publication: New Holland, [Pa.]

Publisher: Ranck & Sandoe,

Date of Publication: 1876.

Physical Description: 115 p. ; 18 cm.

Notes: The 1986 reprint includes a new index.; "Historical sketch prepared by Frank R. Diffenderffer": p. [15]-76.; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Fourth of July orations.; Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.; West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.; East Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)) - History.; New Holland (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Diffenderffer, Frank R.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books; Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 EARL D569

Copy Info: 1876; 1986 [reprint]

A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 : In which is sketched a history of that church and congregation from 1741 to the present time

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Author: Timlow, P. J.

Date of Publication: 1855.

Call Number: 285.1 T583 Original

Responsibility: by P. J. Timlow.

Author: Timlow, P. J.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Joseph M. Wilson ,

Date of Publication: 1855.

Physical Description: 40 p. , 23 cm.

Subjects: Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Leacock, Presbyterian Church (Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 285.1 T583 Original

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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16919

Author: Kilburn, Francis,

Date of Publication: 1870.

Call Number: 974.815 L244p 1870

Author: Kilburn, Francis,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Pearsol and Geist, printers,

Date of Publication: 1870.

Physical Description: 40 [2] p. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Includes local business cards and advertisements.; Not in Wilkinson.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.815 L244p 1870

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