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Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley : comprising the counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry, Pennsylvania, containing sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early settlers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4582
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
974.80092 J95
Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
J.M. Runk & Co.,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - Biography.
Huntingdon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - Biography.
Juniata County (Pa.) - Biography.
Perry County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 J95
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A genealogical record of the descendants of Daniel Stauffer and Hans Bauer and other pioneers, together with historical and biographical sketches, and a short history of the Mennonites

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6433
Author
Bower, Henry S.,
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
929 S798b
Responsibility
By Rev. Henry S. Bower ... With a history of the house of Hohenstaufen, by Fred. Raumer, of Germany.
Author
Bower, Henry S.,
Place of Publication
Harleysville, Pa
Publisher
News Printing House,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
203 p. front., port. 21 1/2 cm.
Notes
"History of the house of Hohenstaufen," tr. from the German: p. 7-13.
Subjects
Stauffer family.
Bechtel family.
Moyer family.
Bauer family.
Mennonites
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S798b
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Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania : containing sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early Scotch-Irish and German settlers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1987
Date of Publication
1896.
Call Number
974.818 C734
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Place of Publication
Chambersburg, Pa
Publisher
J.M. Runk & Co.,
Date of Publication
1896.
Physical Description
xix, 1196 p. : ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"In the compilation of the biographies we were ably assisted by William H. Egle ... Rev. A.S. Dudley ... Harry I. Huber ... and Miss R.H. Schively"--Prefatory note.
Subjects
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Dudley, A. S.
Huber, Harry I.
Schively, R. H.
Additional Corporate Author
J.M. Runk & Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 C734
Websites
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A reference map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania showing the location and distances of the city, townships, boroughs, post-office and villages, together with the main roads (turnpikes), railroads and railroad stations, also the population of each township and borough as per census of 1890

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1711
Date of Publication
1891
Call Number
974.815 LACO 140
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Burk & McFetridge,lith., Reference Map Co.,
Date of Publication
1891
Physical Description
1 map : linen ; 54 x 56 cm.
Notes
Shows radial distances from Lancaster. Relief shown by hachures. Cloth map. Includes index of places by township.
Subjects
Toll roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 140
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A brief history of Bishop Henry Funck and other Funk pioneers : and a complete genealogical family register, with biographies of their descendants from the earliest available records to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3272
Author
Fretz, A. J.
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
929 F979f
Responsibility
by Rev. A.J. Fretz ; with an introduction by John F. Funk.
Author
Fretz, A. J.
Place of Publication
Elkhart, Ind
Publisher
Mennonite Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
874 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Funk family.
Funk, Henry, - d.1760 - Family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 F979f
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A genea-biographical history of the Rittenhouse family and all its branches in America, with sketches of their descendants, from the earliest available records to the present time, including the birth of Wilhelm in 1644

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5418
Author
Cassel, Daniel Kolb,
Date of Publication
1893.
Call Number
929 R613c
Responsibility
By Daniel K. Cassel. With an introduction by Alvah Rittenhouse. Vol. I.
Author
Cassel, Daniel Kolb,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Rittenhouse Memorial Association,
Date of Publication
1893.
Physical Description
xlix, 272 p. illus., ports., maps. 23 cm.
Notes
Binder's title: Origin and history of the Rittenhouse family. Vol. 1. Three generations in Europe, 1591 to 1644. Four generations in America, 1644 to 1825.
The author published a supplementary volume under title: The family record of David Rittenhouse, including his sisters Esther, Anne and Eleanor...Norristown, Pa., 1897.
Bibliography: p. xix.
Subjects
Rittenhouse family.
Rittershausen family (William Rittenhouse, 1644-1708)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R613c
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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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Portrait and biographical record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens ... together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1888
Date of Publication
1894.
Call Number
920 P853
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Chapman Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1894.
Physical Description
689 p. illus., ports.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Geoffrey Chapman Publishers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
920 P853
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A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and his family. Who were surprised by the Indians and taken from their farm, on Mahoning creek, in Penn township. Northampton county, not far from where Fort Allen was built, on the frontier of Pennsylvania, in the spring of 1780

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6082
Author
Walton, William,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
974.822 N218
Author
Walton, William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Priv. print.,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
1 p.l., 38 p. 24 cm.
Notes
150 copies printed.
Subjects
Gilbert, Benjamin, - 1711-1780.
Indians of North America
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.822 N218
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The American genealogist : being a catalogue of family histories, a bibliography of American genealogy or a list of the title pages of books and pamphlets on family history, published in America, from 1771 to date

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6093
Edition
4th ed. /
Date of Publication
1897.
Call Number
929.1 M969 1897
Edition
4th ed. /
Place of Publication
Albany, N.Y
Publisher
J. Munsell's Sons,
Date of Publication
1897.
Physical Description
328 p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Munsell's American genealogist.
Former editions were edited by William H. Whitmore in 1862, 1868, and 1875.
Subjects
United States - Genealogy - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Whitmore, William Henry,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 M969 1897
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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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A memorial history of Peter Bitsche, and a complete family register of his lineal descendants and those related to him by intermarriage, from 1767 to 1892. Chronologically arranged. With an appendix of those not received in time for their proper place

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5370
Author
Peachey, Samuel M.,
Date of Publication
1892.
Call Number
929 P355b
Responsibility
By Samuel M. Peachey ...
Author
Peachey, Samuel M.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J. Baer's Sons, Printers,
Date of Publication
1892.
Physical Description
205 p. 18 cm.
Subjects
Peachey family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P355b
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A brief history of Lancaster County, with special reference to the growth and development of ist institutions, designed for the school and home

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3411
Author
Clare, Israel Smith,
Date of Publication
1892.
Call Number
974.815 LACO C591
Responsibility
By Israel Smith Clare. Edited by Anna Lyle ...
Author
Clare, Israel Smith,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Argus publishing company,
Date of Publication
1892.
Physical Description
vi, p., 1 l., 317 p. : illus., 3 double maps ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Lyle, Anna.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C591
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The annals of the families of Caspar, Henry, Baltzer and George Spengler, who settled in York County, respectively, in 1729, 1732, 1732, and 1751. With biographical and historical sketches, and memorabilia of contemporaneous local events

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6407
Author
Spangler, Edward W.
Date of Publication
1896.
Call Number
929 S747
Responsibility
by Edward W. Spangler.
Author
Spangler, Edward W.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
[Printed by the York Daily Publishing Co.]
Date of Publication
1896.
Physical Description
xii, 605 p. front., illus., plates, ports., facsims., geneal. tables, col. coat of arms. 26 cm.
Subjects
Spangler family.
York County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S747
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A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 : in which is sketched a history of that church and congregation from 1741 to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17690
Author
Timlow, P. J.
Date of Publication
[1892]
Call Number
285.1 L434
Responsibility
by P.J. Timlow.
Author
Timlow, P. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Daily intelligencer Print.,
Date of Publication
[1892]
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title: A history of the Leacock Presbyterian church and congregation of Leacosk, Lancaster County, Pa.
Subjects
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Leacock, Pa. : Township) - History.
Thanksgiving Day addresses.
Leacock (Pa. : Township) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Timlow, P. J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 L434
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A historical sketch of Michael Keinadt and Margaret Diller, his wife. The history and genealogy of their numerous posterity in the American states, up to the year 1893

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3501
Corporate Author
Michael Koiner Memorial Association.
Date of Publication
1893.
Call Number
929 K27
Responsibility
Prepared by a committe appointed for that purpose by the "Michael Koiner Memorial Association".
Corporate Author
Michael Koiner Memorial Association.
Place of Publication
Stauton, Va
Publisher
Stoneburner & Prufer,
Date of Publication
1893.
Physical Description
vi, [1], 171 p. front. 22 cm.
Subjects
Koiner family (Michael Keinadt, 1729-1796)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K27
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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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Bard's & Co.'s business and professional directory of Lancaster County : embracing a classified list of all trades, professions and pursuits in the County of Lancaster for the years 1897 and 1898

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18007
Date of Publication
1898
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1897-98 reprint
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Express Print,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
114 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Notes
"Bards & Co., New York".
Reprint of original.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1897-98 reprint
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A reprint of the Preliminary list of the lichens of Lancaster County, Pa., to which are now added mosses reported in 1892, plants new to the county, and rare plants found in new localities in the county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3933
Author
Eby, Amelia F.
Date of Publication
1894]
Call Number
580 E15
Responsibility
by Amelia F. Eby.
Author
Eby, Amelia F.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
s.n. ,
Date of Publication
1894]
Physical Description
17 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lichens - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
580 E15
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Holy Bible containing the King James and the revised versions of the Old and New Testaments, arranged in parallel columns the text conformable to that of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge : with a complete concordance and the Psalms of David in metre, copious marginal references, chronological tables, and many important and valuable aids to the study of the Holy Scriptures, written to increase the interest in and simplify the Word of God

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19876
Edition
Self-pronouncing ed.
Date of Publication
â„—â™­1892.
Call Number
220 G492 1892
Edition
Self-pronouncing ed.
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
publisher not identified,
Date of Publication
â„—â™­1892.
Physical Description
12. 8, 16, 48, 16, 6, 4, 6, [8], 6, 24, 112, 48, 16, 1018, viii, 16, 8 , [32], 1027-1338, 8, 48, 36, : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Notes
Includes Apocrypha.
On spine: Pronouncing Parallel Bible.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availaability, an appointment may be required.
Several pages torn or detached.
Gingrich family bible.
Genealogy of Herman C. Gingrich (1873) and Annie E. White (1869) 1869-1903.
Calligraphy by G. H. Luther and David C. Hoke.
One 18 x 11 cm. sheet with attached white braiding containing an obituary of Ella May Hauck (1899) removed to MG-399 Gingerich family bible.
Full leather binding with recesses and gilt edges.
Contents
History of the translation of the English Bible -- Contents of the books of the Old and New Testaments -- Revisors' preface / Jerusalem Chambers, Westminister Abbey -- History of the religious denominations of the world, both ancient and modern / H. D. Northrop -- Chronological and other valuable tables... -- Maps of the Bible lands -- Story of the Old Testament heroes ... / Philip Smith -- The tabernacle in the wilderness ... / Joseph L. Townsend -- "My father's house," descriptions of the temples of Solomon and Herod / Philip Lee -- Cities and towns of the Bible, with descriptions and explanations / John Wilson -- Biographical sketches of the translators, reformers and martyrs... / Joseph Jenkins -- Illustrations and explanations of the proverbs of Solomon / Edward D Lewis -- The parables of our Lord SaviourJesus Christ / Joseph Haines -- Captivating Bible stories for the young comprising narratives of interesting scenes and events -- Complete and practical household dictionary of the Bible / William Smith -- Comprehensive and critical history of all the books of the Holy Bible / William Smith --Explanatory key to the vowel and consonant sounds in the perfect self-pronouncing Bible -- Only authentic self-pronouncing dictionary of the proper names in the Bible / J.R. Jones --Appendix -- Family sheets -- Scenes and incidents in the life of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ / Arthur P. Hayes -- The life of St. Paul / Charles Farrar -- The parables of our Lord Jesus Christ illustrated by John Franklin -- Gallery of scripture illustrations -- The Books of the New Testament -- List of readings and renderings prerferred by the American Committee, recorded at their desire -- A chronological index to the Holy Bible -- The psalms of David in metre -- Portrait sheets.
Subjects
Gingrich, Herman C ., - 1873 - .
White, Annie E., - 1869 - .
Hauck, Ella May , - 1899.
Luther, G. H., - Calligrapher .
Hoke, David C., - Calligrapher
Gingrich family - Genealogy
Additional Title
Bible.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 G492 1892
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