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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
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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Over here : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during wartime

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18936
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
940.531 O96
ISBN
9780974016269
0974016268
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
The fourth book in a series of photographic histories of the county illustrates how Lancastrians participated in times of war. From the Civil War to the Iraq war , from the homefront to the trenches, whether gathering scrap or going off to foreign lands.
Subjects
Civilians in war - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
War and society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Ryan, Thomas R.
Loose, John W.W.
Snow, Marcus S.
Wee, Kathy Wallace
Heckles, Marianne
Smucker, David Rempel
Netscher, C. Nat
Snow, Amanda
Weber, Robert W.
Rauhauser, Barry
Abel, Michael L.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.531 O96
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Lancaster at play : leisure in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17954
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
790 L244
Responsibility
editors: James T. Alton and Thomas R. Ryan.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Cadmus Communications,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
vi.; 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Project manager: Marianne Heckles.
Summary
The third book in a series of photographic histories of the county highlights how Lancastrians had fun and spent their leisure time from the late 1800s to 1970. Its chapters cover a wide range of subjects-from amusement parks to swimming holes to movie theaters to athletic events.
Subjects
Leisure - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Heckles, Marianne.
Abel, Michael L.
Alton, James T.
Ryan, Thomas R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
790 L244
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The Amish of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18102
Author
Kraybill, Donald B.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
289.71 K89
Responsibility
text by Donald B. Kraybill ; photography by Daniel Rodriguez.
ISBN
9780811734783 (pbk.)
0811734781 (pbk.)
Author
Kraybill, Donald B.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Stackpole Books,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
88 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Community life - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Ethnic relations.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Rodriguez, Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 K89
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Lancaster County heritage : Program manual for heritage partners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12708
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
[2007].
Call Number
338.4 H548p
Responsibility
prepared by Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
[2007].
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"A Program of the Lancaster County Planning Commission, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
In spiral binder.
Subjects
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvnaia - York County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
338.4 H548p
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Lancaster County heritage, York County Heritage : Telling our stories: an interpretation manual for Heritage partners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17497
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
[2007].
Call Number
338.4 H548t
Responsibility
prepared by Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
[2007].
Physical Description
84 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"A Program of the Lancaster County Planning Commission, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
In spiral binder.
Subjects
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvnaia - York County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
338.4 H548t
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Lancaster County heritage, York County Heritage : Graphics style guide for Heritage partners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17498
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
[2007].
Call Number
338.4 H548g
Responsibility
prepared by Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
[2007].
Physical Description
30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"A Program of the Lancaster County Planning Commission, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
In spiral binder.
Subjects
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvnaia - York County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
338.4 H548g
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3406
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
this particular phase of activity. Mrs. William Rote, Jr., and Mr. M. Luther Heisey, members of the Lancaster County Historical Society, advise that Dr. Samuel W. Miller, then recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Medical College, became superintendent and resident physician in 1895
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Responsibility
by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
Documents

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Lancaster government is your business : a survey of city government functions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16848
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Economy League. Lancaster County Branch.
Date of Publication
1952.
Call Number
352.1 P415
Responsibility
The Lancaster County branch of the Pennsylvania Economic League, Inc.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Economy League. Lancaster County Branch.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
5 volumes : 28 cm.
Contents
v. 1, Accounting.--v. 2, Personnel.--v. 3, Property.--v. 4, Purchasing.--v. 5, Summary.
Subjects
Municipal government publications - Pennsylvania - Lancaster (Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.1 P415
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Lancaster County strategic tourism development plan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16328
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Edition
Draft.
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
352.96 L245cp
Alternate Title
Strategic tourism development plan
Responsibility
Lancaster County Planning Commission, Lancaster County Tourism Task Force.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Edition
Draft.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?]
Publisher
Lancaster County Planning Commission : Lancaster County Tourism Task Force,
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
97 p. (unbound) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
"April, 2005."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97)
Subjects
Tourism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Tourism Task Force.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
352.96 L245cp
Copy Info
2005
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Historic structures Survey and Determination of Eligibility Report : East Lampeter, Leacock, Strasburg, Paradise, Salisbury, and Sadsbury Townships, Lancaster County, Pensylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16262
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
351.8642 M312hi
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
5 v. : ill; photos, col. maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
S.R. 0030 Section So1 Corridor Improvement Study...E.R. No. 03-8010-071.
Draft of the study.
Includes Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey (PHRS) forms.
Prepared for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation...prepared by A.D. Marble & Company...prepared with Archeaological & Historial Consultants.
Corridor of Lincoln Highway Eat.
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lincoln Highway - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - East Lampeter Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Leacock Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Strasburg Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Paradise Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Salisbury Twp.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
East Lampeter (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
United States Highway 30 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8642 M312hi
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Lancaster moves ahead - volume 1 : background studies for the development of the comprehensive plan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17174
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
307.1 L244l
Responsibility
[Lancaster City Planning Commission].
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Lancaster's progres through planning -- The people -- How the people work & shop -- The present use of land.
Subjects
City planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Cities and towns
Lancaster (City), Pa. - Growth.
Lancaster (City), Pa. - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
307.1 L244l
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Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1958-
Call Number
352.1 L244a
Responsibility
Lancaster City Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1958-
Notes
Library has 1958, 1959.
1958 cover title: Lancaster moves ahead;Publication 3.
1959 cover title: Progress thru planning; Publication 7.
Subjects
City planning.
Lancaster City (Pa.) - Politics and government
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.1 L244a
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Agricultural and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10360
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
312 F893ee

Agricultural and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13479
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
312 F853e

Lancaster landmarks coloring book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17641
Author
Kershner, Gerry.
Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
917.815 K41g
Responsibility
by Gerry Kershner.
Author
Kershner, Gerry.
Place of Publication
Morgantown PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
unpaged : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes directions to historic sites.
Subjects
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Study and teaching.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.815 K41g
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Corridor improvement study reconnaissace survey and historic contexts report : S.R. 0030, Section S01, E.R. No. 03-8010-071, East Lampeter, Leacock, Strasburg, Paradise, Salisbury, and Sadsbury Townships, Lancaster County, Pennsylania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14597
Author
A.D. Marble & Company.
Date of Publication
March 2004.
Call Number
351.8642 M312
Responsibility
prepared by A.D. Marble & Company.
Author
A.D. Marble & Company.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
March 2004.
Physical Description
2 vols. : maps, ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Prepared for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 8-0.
CD inserted in envelope in back of v.1.
Contents
Project need and description--Description of the area of potential effect--Methodology--Summary of previous documentation--Results of reconnaissance survey--Historical overview--Agricultural context--Community development context--Industrial context--Transportation context--Tourism context--Survey and report methodology.
Subjects
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Highway planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
East Lampeter (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8642 M312
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Postcards of the Manheim area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12491
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
769.566 M277 Oversize
Responsibility
Edited by the Manheim Historical Society.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
216p. ill.; 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p.175)
Subjects
Postcards - Lancaster County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Manheim (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
769.566 M277 Oversize
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Trinity Lutheran Church records, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3560
Date of Publication
1988-
Call Number
284.1 T832ds
Responsibility
translated and edited by Debra D. Smith and Frederick S. Weiser.
ISBN
1558560092 (vol. 1)
1558562141 (vol. 2)
1558562834 (vol. 3)
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
1988-
Physical Description
v. <1-5 > : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
v. 1. 1730-1767 -- v. 2. 1767-1782 -- v. 3. 1782-1796 -- v. 4. 1797-1810 - v. 5 burial records
Summary
Volume 5 includes a long exposition detailing the following: 1) Location of cemeteries used by Trinity Members. This section describes and provides histories of 30 different cemeteries in south central Pennsylvania; 2) Miscellaneous notes on burials of Trinity's pastors; 3) Notable persons at Trinity; 4) Inscriptons of gravestones at the Trinity graveyard. Photos of gravestones in the Memorial Wall are also displayed; 5) Trinity gravestones at Landis Valley. Some of the old graveyard stones are stored at Landis Valley Museum. A listing along with some photographs are reproduced here; 6) There are several sections that attempt to accurately catalog all the graves at the old graveyard.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Registers.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Smith, Debra D.
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
284.1 T832ds
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Digging up details of ordinary lives : an archaeological investigation of a 19th- and 20th-century residential site in Leaman Place, Lancaster County, PA

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11812
Author
Ruth, Phil Johnson.
Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
974.8011 R974
Alternate Title
Archaeological investigation of a 19th- and 20th-century residential site in Leaman Place, Lancaster County, PA
Responsibility
investigation conducted by Cultural Heritage Research Services, Inc. (CHRS) ; sponsored and funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in consultation with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Author
Ruth, Phil Johnson.
Place of Publication
North Wales, Pa
Publisher
Cultural Heritage Research Services,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
66 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Principal author: Philip Ruth ..."--t.p. verso.
Subjects
Cultural property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic preservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Highway planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Leaman Place (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Antiquities.
Additional Corporate Author
Cultural Heritage Research Services.
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Transportation.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
974.8011 R974
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