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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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A digest of the rules, ordinances & bye-laws, for the regulation and government of the directors, the poor and house employment, the farm, hospital and lunatic department. Also : a complete digest of the acts of the General Assembly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9459
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of Directors of the Poor.
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
352.008 C855 1897
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of Directors of the Poor.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
W.A. Halbach,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Poor laws - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.008 C855 1897
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Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1896 : including a classified general and business directory of Lancaster city and the boroughs of Adamstown, Akron, Christiana, Columbia, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, Lititz, Manheim, Marietta, Mount Joy, New Holland, Quarryville and Washington; and a general and business directory of the townships of Lancaster County ... Also an appendix, containing a list of county, city and borough officers, churches, societies, etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16994
Date of Publication
1896
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1896 reprint
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J.E. Williams : On sale at John Baer's Sons,
Date of Publication
1896
Physical Description
xxiv, 33-727 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint of original
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Author
Williams, J. E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1896 reprint
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Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1890 : containing a general directory of Lancaster city, of the boroughs and townships of the county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18009
Date of Publication
1890
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1890 reprint
Responsibility
compiled and published by J.E. Williams
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Book and Job Print ;
Date of Publication
1890
Physical Description
6-616 p. : bill. : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint from original.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Adamstown (Pa.) - Directories
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories
Elizabethtown (Pa.) - Directories
Lititz (Pa.) - Directories
Manheim (Pa.) - DIrectories
Marietta (Pa. ) - Directories
Mount Joy (Pa.) - Directories
Strasburg (Pa.) - Directories
Washington Boro (Pa.) - Directories
Additional Author
Williams, J.E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1890 reprint
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Reminiscences of the early history of Dark Hollow, Slocum Hollow, Harrison, Lackawanna Iron Works, Scrantonia, and Scranton, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20321
Author
Platt, J. C.
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
Under Review
  1 website  
Responsibility
read before the Lackawanna Institute of History and Science, November 9, 1886, by J.C. Platt.
Author
Platt, J. C.
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa
Publisher
The Republican,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
79 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company.
Scranton (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
Call Number
Under Review
Websites
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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the olden time; being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6324
Author
Watson, John F.
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
974.811 W339
Responsibility
By John F. Watson ... Enlarged, with many revisions and additions, by Willis P. Hazard...
Author
Watson, John F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
E. S. Stuart,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., illus., plates, port. 25 cm.
Notes
The third volume of this ed. was prepared at the publisher's request, by W. P. Hazard.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Hazard, Willis P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 W339
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Lancaster Water Works : report of Charles B. Brush, C.E., to the mayor and Special Committee, Lancaster, Pa., on the improvement of the water supply, and additional reservoir capacity, dated, May 4th, 1891

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17535
Author
Brush, Charles B.
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
352.61 L224 1891
Author
Brush, Charles B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era Book and Job Print.,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
14 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Water-supply - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.61 L224 1891
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Watson's new and complete illustrated atlas of the world : indexed, containing a classified list of representative manufacturers and business houses, with cards printed on same sheet with maps and other information

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11659
Author
Watson, Gaylord.
Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
912 W338 Oversize
Responsibility
compiled by Gaylord Watson.
Author
Watson, Gaylord.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
G. Watson,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
262 p. : ill., col. maps. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Pages 160-202 (even-numbered) contain advertisements for Lancaster city businesses.
Includes index.
Subjects
Atlases.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
912 W338 Oversize
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History of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of the city of Lancaster, Pa., from 1807 to 1893 : with some account of earlier efforts to establish Methodism in Lancaster, also, an appendix containing a sketch of St. Paul's M.E. Church, by the pastor [C. Lee Gaul] and "Conestoga's" notes on the conference of 1855

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17968
Author
McConnell, John S. Janes.
Date of Publication
1893
Call Number
287 M592h
Responsibility
by John S.J. McConnell.
Author
McConnell, John S. Janes.
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1893
Physical Description
164 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
First Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Gaul, C. Lee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
287 M592h
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Centenary memorial of the erection of the county of Dauphin and the founding of the city of Harrisburg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5136
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Date of Publication
1886.
Call Number
974.818 D242m
Responsibility
edited by William Henry Egle, M.D.
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Telegraph printing house,
Date of Publication
1886.
Physical Description
397 p. : front. ; 24 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1785-1885.
Souvenir of first day's celebration inserted.
Re-issued as v. 2 of Transactions of the Historical society of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D242m
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