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Historical sketches of Reading and Berks County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6924
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
974.816 H673r
Responsibility
collected by the Historical Society of Berks County for use in the public schools.
Place of Publication
[Reading]
Publisher
Printed and distributed by the Reading School District,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"With bibliography of historical subjects pertaining to Reading and Berks County".
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County (Pa.).
Reading School District (Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H673r
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The Donegal Presbyterian Church : founded prior to 1721, church services held as early as 1714, East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : the Donegal people, their history, and other historical documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3843
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
285.1 D681s
Responsibility
compiled by order of the Session, C. Benjamin Segelken.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Evangelical Press,
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
100 p., [6] leaves of plates ; ill., geneal. tables ; 23 cm.
Contents
The Donegal people, their spirit and life and the historical movement of which they are a part / C.B. Segelken -- History of the Donegal Presbyterian Church to 1902 / J.L. Zeigler -- History of the Donegal Presbyterian Church 1902-1935 / C.B. Segelken -- The Penn patent deed -- The Charter of the Donegal Church -- The deed of trust for the cemetery -- List of pastors and supplies -- List of ruling elders -- The Glory of the oak (a poem) /D.L. Glatfelter.
Subjects
Segelken, Benjamin C.
Donegal Presbyterian Church - History.
East Donegal (Pa. : Township) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681s
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The first decade of printing in Reading, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4762
Author
Nolan, James Bennett
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
974.816 N788d
Responsibility
by J. Bennett Nolan...
Author
Nolan, James Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Published and distributed by Reading national bank and trust company,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
64 p. : illus. (facsims.) ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Bibliography of the first decade of printing in Reading, Pennsylvania": p. [19]-32.
"Exemplars of early Reading printing": p. [33]-62.
"Authorities": p. 64.
Subjects
Printing - Pennsylvania - Reading
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788d
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Gettysburg--1963; an account of the centennial commemoration. Report of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Commission to the General Assembly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2660
Corporate Author
Gettysburg Centennial Commission.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
973.7349 S594
Responsibility
Compiled and edited by Louis M. Simon.
Corporate Author
Gettysburg Centennial Commission.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
xi, 120 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Subjects
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863
Additional Author
Simon, Louis M.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7349 S594
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1999
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
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George Washington and the town of Reading in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4919
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
974.816 N788g
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Responsibility
by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of Reading, Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
p. 7-162 p. front., illus., pl., ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
"Notes and authorities": p. 151-156.
Contents
Chapters: Early Association // The Garrison Village // The campaign of the upper schuylkill // The choice of winter quarters- Reading or Valley Forge // The Conway Cabal // Warriors in undress , Part One, The native born // Warriors in undress , part 2 , The soldiers of fortune // Washington's visit to Reading in 1793 // Washington's visit to Reading in 1794 // The catafalque (response to Washington's death )
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Journeys - Pennsylvania.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788g
Websites
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200th Anniversary of Allegheny Church : Lutheran and United Church of Christ, Allegheyville, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6029
Date of Publication
1968
Call Number
974.816 A422
Place of Publication
Alleghenyvill, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1968
Physical Description
12 p. : photo. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Allegheny Evangelical Lutheran Church (Berks Co. Pa.)
Allegheny United Church of Christ (Berks Co., Pa.)
Berks County (Pa.) - Church history
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 A422
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150th anniversary of the founding of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ... September 8, 9 and 10, 1934

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6006
Corporate Author
Montgomery County (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1934?]
Call Number
974.812 O58
Alternate Title
One hundred fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Corporate Author
Montgomery County (Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Norristown?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1934?]
Physical Description
92 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
At head of title: 1784-1934.
"Historical tours, a general survey, by Howard W. Kriebel": p.7-75.
Subjects
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.
Additional Author
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 O58
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The continuing effect of the American Revolution : an address, on the occasion of the celebration of the Prelude to Independence, June 10, 1961 at the eighteenth-century capitol, Williamsburg, Virginia. Opening remarks by Winthrop Rockefeller

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22219
Author
Toynbee, Arnold,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
973.3 T756
Author
Toynbee, Arnold,
Place of Publication
Williamsburg
Publisher
Colonial Williamsburg
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
24 pages 25 cm
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 T756
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A short history of the Hopewell Furnace estate in Union Township, Berks County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4811
Author
Long, Harker A.
Date of Publication
[1930?]
Call Number
974.816 L848
Alternate Title
Historical sketch of Hopewell Furnace
Author
Long, Harker A.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Reading Eagle Press,
Date of Publication
[1930?]
Physical Description
19 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Written by Harker A. Long.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 L848
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