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Illustrated historical atlas of Lancaster county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17299
Edition
Limited edition.
Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
912.74815 I29 oversize
912.74815 I29
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Alternate Title
Atlas of surveys of the County of Lancaster State of Pennsylvania.
ISBN
0977700402 (hardcover)
9780977700400 (hardcover)
0977700410 (leatherbound)
9780977700417 (leatherbound)
Edition
Limited edition.
Place of Publication
East Petersburg, PA
Publisher
Historic Arts Press,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
275 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.), facsims. (chiefly col.) ; 44 cm.
Notes
Includes a complete reprint of: Atlas of surveys of the county of Lancaster, State of Pennsylvania,compiled from actual surveys, city and county records. Boston: Graves & Steinbarger, 1899.
Includes index.
Includes facsimile of original title page.
"...published on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Fox Chapel Publishing."
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Surveys.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Author
Giagnocavo, Alan.
Ryan, Thomas R.
Alton, James T.
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Smedick, Timothy A.
Seibert, Peter S.
Heberlein, Michael.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
912.74815 I29 oversize
912.74815 I29
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They wanted to turn Wheatland into a cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19059
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2008.
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by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
p. 74 - 77 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 110, no. 2 (Summer 2008).
Subjects
Willson, George B.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 110, number 2 (2008), p. 74-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 110, no. 2
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Our townships

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo584
Date of Publication
1962
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[143]-148 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population - History.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 3 (1962), p. 143-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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Lancaster at work : business in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17040
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
381 L245b
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ISBN
0974016233 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Join Lancaster's citizens for a day at the office-or the factory. More than 130 photographs illustrate how men and women have made a living.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - Social life and customs  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Aleci, Linda S.
Heckles, Marianne.
Lestz, Gerald S.
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Rauhauser, Barry R.
Ryan,Thomas R.
Tennies, Heather S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381 L245b
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The Mount Gretna Railroad war of 1887

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15215
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2007.
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
p. 136 - 139 : ill ; 23 cm.
Series
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 109, no. 3 (Fall 2007).
Subjects
Cornwall Railroad Company (Cornwall, Pa.)
Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad Company (Lebanon, Pa.)
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Mount Gretna Railroad War (1887).
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 109, number 3 (2007), p. 136-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v. 109
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Myths of local history

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1964
Myths of Local History John Ward Willson Loose Debunking of history's cherished stories and idols has become a pas- time with some writers of national reputation who are more brave than discreet. Good souls — sentimentalists, folk-lorists, chambers of commerce, and home town vigilance committees
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John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1964
Physical Description
[176]-179 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.68, no.4
Subjects
Historiography - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
History
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 68, number 4 (1964), p. 176-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.68
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25 cited as most influential Lancaster Countians of the century

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2000.
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
178-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.102, no.4
Notes
Reprinted with permission from Lancaster Newspapers Inc., January 1, 2001.
Contents
Kendig Charles Bare (1913-1989)--D. Luke Biemesderfer (1894-1989)--Bertha Brossman Eby Blair (1892-1985)--Adolph Christian Darmstaetter (1887-1978)--Guy Graybill Diehm (1880-1970)--Milton Thomas Garvin (1860-1946)--William W. Griest (1858-1929)--Nathaniel E. Hager (1900-1982)--Byron K. Horne (1901-1992)--Ruth Grigg Horting (1900-1988)--Nancy Keiper Long (1884-1943)--John Piersol McCaskey(1837-1935)--Paul Albert Mueller, Sr. (1898-1956)--Frank Custer Musser (1873-1933)--Caroline Steinman Nunan (1925-)--Henning Webb Prentis, Jr. (1884-1959)--Earl Franklin Rebman (1895-1984)--Isidore Rosenthal (1872-1954)--William Shand (1889-1982)--S. June Smith--Keith Spalding (1822-)--James Hale Steinman (1886-1962)--Daniel Bursk Strickler (1897-1992)--Clifford G. Twombly (1869-1942)--Henry Stackpole Williamson (1853-1917).
Subjects
Celebrities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 102, number 4 (2000), p. 178-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.102, no.4
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Moving day for the big railroad bridge

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16906
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2006.
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society .
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
p. 80 - 85. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.108, no. 2 (Summer 2006).
Subjects
Railroad bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Conestoga River (Lancaster, Pa.).
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 108, number 2 (2006), p. 80-85Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.108 no. 2
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