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Francis Daniel Pastorius and the 250th anniversary of the founding of Germantown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6314
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.811 F267f
Responsibility
by Albert B. Faust.
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, inc.,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
22 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Pastorius, Francis Daniel, - 1651-1719.
Germans - United States.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 F267f
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Historical sketch of the parish of Trinity Church, Oxford, Philadelphia : read in the church on Sunday, Aug. 2d, 1857

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5631
Author
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Date of Publication
1857
Call Number
974.811 B918
Responsibility
by Edward Y. Buchanan.
Author
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Lindsay & Blakiston,
Date of Publication
1857
Physical Description
56 p. : 1 ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Printed by request."
"Published for presentation."
Includes bibliographical references.
Sabin,
Subjects
Trinity Church, Oxford (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Corporate Author
Trinity Church, Oxford (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.811 B918
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
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Historical sketches of the formation and founders of the Philadelphia Hose Company ... Taken from addresses delivered before the Company. Together with the proceedings of the fiftieth anniversary celebration

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20868
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Date of Publication
1854.
Call Number
352.3 P544
Corporate Author
Philadelphia Hose Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
1854.
Physical Description
93 [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes various addresses delivered by Richard Vaux.
First eight pages missing, photocopy of preface laid in.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Author
Vaux, Richard.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.3 P544
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William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3545
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
974.802 P412h
Alternate Title
Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by William I. Hull.
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Place of Publication
[Swarthmore, Pa
Publisher
Swarthmore college]
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
xiii p., 1 l., 445 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 24 cm.
Series
Swarthmore college monographs on Quaker history. no. 2
Notes
"The Dutch pioneers of Germantown": p. 395-398.
"Dutch and German settlers in Germantown, 1683-1709": p. 399-421.
Summary
" ... the study comprises, first, Penn's efforts on his three journeys to Holland and Germany to convert to Quakerism the Labadists, Pietists,and Quietists whom he found there; second, the way in which small Quaker communities on the Continent had prepared the way for these visits; and finally the rise and progress of those congregations of Dutch and German Quakers who, fleeing from persecution, accepted Penn's invitation to settle in Pennsylvania." [from the preface]
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Quakers - Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends - Netherlands.
Society of Friends - Germany.
Dutch - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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Washington visits Germantown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6114
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.811 J52
Responsibility
by Charles F. Jenkins.
Author
Jenkins, Charles Francis,
Place of Publication
Germantown
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
1 p.l., [5]-91 p. front. (port.) illus., pl. 16 cm.
Notes
"The facts herein set forth are taken largely from the book 'Washington in Germantown', published in 1905."--Foreword.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 J52
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The history of Mason & Dixon's Line : contained in an address delivered by John H.B. Latrobe of Maryland, before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, November 8, 1854

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15107
Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
974.802 L364
  1 website  
Author
Latrobe, John H. B.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
52 p. ; octavo.
Subjects
Mason & Dixon's line.
Mason-Dixon Line - History.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland - History.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania - History.
Addresses - 1854.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.802 L364
Websites
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A memorial of the 175th Anniversary of the Founding of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: with an addendum at the time of the one hundredred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the corner-stone laying by Aden B. MacIntosh

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1993
Author
Whiteker, J. E.
Date of Publication
1936.
Call Number
284.1 T833oa reprint
Responsibility
by J. E. Whitteker.
Author
Whiteker, J. E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Printing Co ,
Date of Publication
1936.
Physical Description
52 p. ill. ; 19cm.
Dates of Publication
1905.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
MacIntosh, Aden B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833oa reprint
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The history of an old Philadelphia land title, 208 South Fourth street

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5987
Author
Lewis, John Frederick,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.811 L673
Responsibility
by John Frederick Lewis.
Author
Lewis, John Frederick,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[Printed by Patterson & White Company]
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
xv, 273 p. ; illus. (plans) plates, ports., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Many references to William Penn and the early Quaker settlers of Philadelphia.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Land titles - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 L673
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Colonial ironwork in old Philadelphia; the craftsmanship of the early days of the republic, by Philip B. Wallace

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8206
Author
Wallace, Philip B.
Date of Publication
[c1930]
Call Number
720 W193 Oversize
Responsibility
measured drawings by William Allen Dunn; introduction by Kiske Kimball.
Author
Wallace, Philip B.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Architectural Book Publishing Company, inc.
Date of Publication
[c1930]
Physical Description
3 p. ø., 147 p. of illus. front. 33 cm.
Subjects
Ironwork - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Architectural ironwork - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Decoration and ornament, Architectural - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Architecture
Additional Author
Dunn, William Allen.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 W193 Oversize
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