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A city besieged : The 1918 influenza pandemic in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22325
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Meg R. Gerstenblith.
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
11-54 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 121, number 1 (2020), p. 11-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.121 n.1
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Memorial history of the patriotic soldiers, sailors, marines from the seventh ward of Lancaster, Pennsylvania who fought for the liberty of the world in the great war 1914-1918

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17181
Date of Publication
1919
Call Number
940.46 M533a
Responsibility
compiled by the Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
52 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Availability: This book is fragile and currently is in the office of the Director of Library Services. It will be added to the Rare Book Collection. If you want to use this resource, please ask the Director of Library Services.
Contents
A brief history of the association -- To the boys of the Seventh / Charles Beaubian -- The celebration and parade -- History of the porch parties -- We shall not sleep -- Honor roll of the Thaddeus Stevens Industrial School -- The 1919-1920 faculty of the Rockland Street School.
Subjects
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association - History.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Sailors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Marines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
World War, 1914-1918 - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Seventh Ward Jubilee and Memorial Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.46 M533a
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Through the air: a narrative of forty years' experience as an aeronaut. Comprising a history of the various attempts in the art of flying by artificial means from the earliest period down to the present time. With an account of the author's most important air-voyages and his many thrilling adventures and hairbreadth escapes. Also, an appendix, in which are given full instructions for the manufacture and management of balloons

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7420
Author
Wise, John,
Date of Publication
1873.
Call Number
629.13322 W812t
  1 website  
Responsibility
By John Wise. Profusely illustrated.
Author
Wise, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York, [etc.]
Publisher
To-day publishing company,
Date of Publication
1873.
Physical Description
650 p. incl. col. front., plates, ports., facsim. 24 cm.
Notes
An enlarged edition of the author's "System of aeronautics", issued in 1850.
John wise was an accomplished 19th century balloonist who lived in Lancaster, PA.
Subjects
Aeronautics
Balloons.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
629.13322 W812t
Websites
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Our patriots' herald : published in the interest of the employees of Stehli Silks Corporation in the service of our country, 1918-1919

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11489
Date of Publication
1918-1919?
Call Number
677 S817o
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Stehli Silks Corporation ,
Date of Publication
1918-1919?
Physical Description
vi. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Monthly.
Dates of Publication
v.1. no.1 (August 1918)--v.1 no.6(January 1919)
Notes
On cover: "Published in the interest of the employees of Stehli Silks Corporation in the service of our country".
Subjects
Stehli Silks Corporation.
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
677 S817o
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Columbia, Pennsylvania and its institutions, religious, industrial, educational, historical... Arranged by the General committee of the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary celebration of the founding of Columbia, October 12 to 19, 1913

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2513
Date of Publication
1913]
Call Number
974.815 COLU C726i
Place of Publication
[Columbia?
Date of Publication
1913]
Physical Description
[36] p. : ill. ; 23 x 31 cm.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - Description.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU C726i
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The story of Lancaster: old and new; being a narrative history of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, form 1730 to the centennial year 1918

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3213
Author
Riddle, William,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543s
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William Riddle ... with 22 illustrations.
Author
Riddle, William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The author,
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
xv, 292 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543s
Websites
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Souvenir of the dedication exercises of the Boys' High School, Lancaster, Pa., September 26, 1918

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9497
Date of Publication
1919.
Call Number
370 L245d
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era printing co.,
Date of Publication
1919.
Physical Description
48 p. : illus. ;
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster, Pa. School Board.
Boys' High School, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 L245d
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Stories of old Stumpstown : a history of interesting events, traditions and anecdotes of early Fredericksburg known for many years as Stumpstown read before the Lebanon County Historical Society in three installments on October 15, 1909, on June 17 and on August 19, 1910

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19373
Author
Grumbine, E.
Date of Publication
1909 - 1912.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 5
Responsibility
by E. Grumbine.
Author
Grumbine, E.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa. : s. n.]
Date of Publication
1909 - 1912.
Physical Description
p. [ 154 ] - 276 : ill. , 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses v. V, no. 5.
Subjects
Stumpstown - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - History.
Fredericksburg - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 5
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Moravian influence in the settlement and early development of Lebanon County : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, December 19, 1913

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19313
Author
Hark, J. Max
Date of Publication
1913
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 8
  1 website  
Responsibility
by J. Max Hark.
Author
Hark, J. Max
Place of Publication
Lebanon County, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
[191]-204 p ; 24 cm.
Series
Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 6, no. 8
Subjects
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 6 no. 8
Websites
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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original tongues, with a complete concordance ... 100,000 marginal references and readings. Apocrypha and Psalms in metre. Dr. William Smith's Standard Bible dictionary ... A comprehensive and critical description of the tabernacle and its sacred furniture ; together with an account of the priesthood and the worship and sacrifices of the Israelites. Compiled expressly for this edition of the Holy Bible, chiefly from the writings of Dr. William Smith, Dean Milman, Rev. John Kitto ... [et al.] ... A history of all the religious denominations of the world, and many other important and useful aids to the study of the Holy Scriptures ... with over 2500 ... illustrations, on steel, wood, and in colors

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19858
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
220 F534 1870
Place of Publication
Millersville, PA
Publisher
B.R. Witmer,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
[1690] pages : color frontispiece, illustrations (inc. portraits) plates (some color), map ; 32 x 24 cm
Notes
Pagination : 2p. l., 9-11, [1], v-viii, [2], 14, 18, 32, 128, 16, 178, 10, 12, 9-740, 104, [24], 33-48, viii, 643-1029. [4], 12, 44, 36 p.
Album for "Family portraits" (2 leaves at end).
New Testament has special t.p. :[Contrasted editions]. Both versions of the New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek ; being the version set forth A.D. 1611. Compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1881. The old (King James)--version and the revised version arranged in parallel columns for convenience in reference and comparison ...
Genealogy of John R. Fisher and Alice Herr on four pages following the Apocrypha.
Viewing bibles contingent of staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Full morocco binding with elababote gold tooling on both covers, Holy Bible in circular recess; part of tooling at base of spine missing; edge gilding.
Subjects
Fisher family - Genealogy.
Concordances.
Dictionaries.
Additional Author
Fisher, John B.
Herr, Alice
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 F534 1870
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