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The City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : ... Together with an introductory sketch of the County and City, embracing the commercial, industrial, educational and social life therein : with a brief glance at the work of the various departments of the municipal government

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Date of Publication: 1909.

Call Number: 381 L245 Oversize

Responsibility: by Richard M. Reilly ...

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.?]

Publisher: Published under the auspices of the Lancaster Board of Trade by H.A. DeForest,

Date of Publication: 1909.

Physical Description: 94 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Notes: Cover title: Resources and industries of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Subjects: Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster Board of Trade (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 381 L245 Oversize

The Bible in iron : pictured stoves and stoveplates of the Pennsylvania Germans; notes on colonial firebacks in the United States, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace, and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the United States and Canada

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Author: Mercer, Henry Chapman,

Edition: Rev. corr. and enl. by Horace M. Mann. 2d ed.

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 749 D754 1914; 749 M554

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Author: Mercer, Henry Chapman,

Edition: Rev. corr. and enl. by Horace M. Mann. 2d ed.

Place of Publication: Doylestown, Pa

Publisher: Bucks County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: [6] 216 p. : plates, port. ;

Notes: Bound with: Old Home Week , Manheim, Pa. (1912) and History of Lancaster (1870); Bibliography: p. 206-208.

Contents: Chapters : The decorated iron stoves of Europe /// The decorated iron stoves of colonial America /// Notes on colonial firebacks, date plates and miscellaneous stoves

Summary: Contains notes on colonial firebacks in the US, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the US and Canada.

Subjects: Stoves.; Stove-plates.; Christian art and symbolism.; Germans - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 749 D754 1914; 749 M554

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Geologic notes on the Pequea Silver Mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : A brief history of the Pequea Silver Mine Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Foose, Richard Martin,

Date of Publication: 1947.

Call Number: 550 F686

Responsibility: Richard M. Foose.

Author: Foose, Richard Martin,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa. : Franklin and Marshall College

Date of Publication: 1947.

Physical Description: [13 p] ; 25 cm.

Notes: From the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science : Vol. XXL, 1947.; Includes index.

Summary: Refers to several mines in a half mile square area in Lancaster County marked by Pequea Creek in the south, Silver Mine Run in the east , and an unnamed tributary to Pequea Creek to the west.

Subjects: Geology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Mines and mineral resources - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Silver mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Author: Price, John W.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 550 F686

Culture of a contemporary rural community. The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.

Date of Publication: 1941-1943.

Call Number: 630.973 U58

Corporate Author: United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics.

Place of Publication: [n.p.]

Date of Publication: 1941-1943.

Physical Description: 6 v. illus.

Series: Rural Life Studies: 4

Notes: LCHS has v.4 (Sept. 1942) The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Contents: Contents: v. 1. El Cerrito, N.M.--v. 2. Sublette, Kan.--v. 3. Landaff, N.H.--v. 4. Lancaster County, Pa.--v. 5. Irwin, Iowa.--v. 6. Harmony, Ga.

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Author: Kollmorgen, Walter M.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 630.973 U58

Proceedings of the right worshipful Grand lodge of the most ancient and honorable fraternity of Free and accepted masons of Pennsylvania, and masonic jurisdiction thereunto belonging, at its celebration of the bi-centenary of the birth of Right Worshipful past grand master brother Benjamin Franklin, held in the Masonic temple, in the city of Philadelphia on Wednesday, March the seventh A. D. 1906--A. L. 5906. Together with an account of the memorial service at his tomb, on Thursday, April the nineteenth A. D. 1906--A. L. 5906

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5796

Corporate Author: Freemasons. Pennsylvania. Grand Lodge.

Date of Publication: 1906.

Call Number: 974.811 F855a

Corporate Author: Freemasons. Pennsylvania. Grand Lodge.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Grand lodge of Pennsylvania,

Date of Publication: 1906.

Physical Description: viii, 9-352 p. illus. 25 cm.

Notes: Added title-page: Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, F & A. M., Memorial volume, Franklin bi-centenary celebration.; Catalogue of the loan exhibition of Frankliniana: p. 321-341.; "An edition of two thousand copies has been printed of which this is no. 1246."

Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706-1790.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.811 F855a

Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5154

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1908.

Call Number: 974.8011 E75

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1908.

Physical Description: 2 p. Î²., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.

Notes: LCHS copy inscribed by author.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Susquehanna Indians.; Conestoga Indians.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 E75

History of the classis of Lancaster of the Eastern Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States, 1852-1940

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Author: Glass, Daniel G.

Date of Publication: [1942].

Call Number: 285.7 G549

Responsibility: Editors: Rev. Daniel G. Glass, Rev. C. George Bachman, Rev. Harry E. Shepardson, Rev. John F. Frantz, Rev. J.N. Le Van.

Author: Glass, Daniel G.

Place of Publication: New Holland, Pa

Publisher: Printed by The New Holland Clarion,

Date of Publication: [1942].

Physical Description: xiv, 431 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., coat of arms, map, ports. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Bibliography: p. 420.

Subjects: Reformed Church in the United States. - Lebanon Classis.; Church buildings - Pennsylvania.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 285.7 G549

Souvenir program of the one hundredth anniversary of the First M. E. Church, Lancaster, Pa.: and a condensed history of the church from the organization of the first class in 1897, to the present date, Oct 13, 1907

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2602

Date of Publication: 1907.

Call Number: 287 M592s

Alternate Title: Centennial jubile souvenir program First M. C. Church, Lancaster, Pa. 1807-1907.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The New Era Printing Company,

Date of Publication: 1907.

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: First Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 287 M592s

The history of the gas and electric industries in Lancaster County

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Author: Barnes, Horace Richards.

Date of Publication: 1948

outstanding characteristic of corporate development in the United States. This is especially true in the growth of public utilities. Practically all the many gas companies, as well as the electric lighting companies, which were formed in Lancaster County be- ginning with the gas industry in 1849, and the

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Responsibility: by Horace Richards Barnes.

Author: Barnes, Horace Richards.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1948

Physical Description: [101]-131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 5

Subjects: Pennsylvania Power & Light Company - History.; Lancaster Gas Company (Lancaster, Pa.); Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Lancaster (Pa.); Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Gas companies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 5 (1948), p. 101-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52

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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the garden spot of the United States : the picturesque and historical east end

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Date of Publication: 1908]

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L245c

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1908]

Physical Description: [2], 28 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Meynen, Bibliography on German settlements in colonial North America, no. 4266.; Includes photographs--Lancaster County's Almshouse and Insane Hospital--The City Hall, Lancaster, PA--Center Square--Boat Landing, Rocky Springs--Old Toll House--Witmer's Bridge--First Milestone--Rockford--Home of George L. Buckwalter--Oak Hill-Home of Justice J. Hay Brown--Home of Mr. N.M. Woods--Farm House of P.E. Slaymaker--Bleak House-Country Home of W.U. Hensel--White Chimneys-Home of S.R. Slaymaker--Gap Clock Tower--Where Wm. Penn met the Schwanka Chiefs in1700--Old Riot House--

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L245c

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