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Tribute to old Lancaster, city-county, Pennsylvania : dedicated to the friends of the Lancaster county historical society

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Author
Riddle, William,
Edition
2d ed. Autographed copy. [Author's autograph: W. Riddle]
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543t
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Author
Riddle, William,
Edition
2d ed. Autographed copy. [Author's autograph: W. Riddle]
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L. B. Herr, print]
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
90 p. : plates ; 16 cm.
Notes
Printed on one side of leaf only, but numbered as pages.
In verse.
Summary
A lengthy poem written in 1908 that praises the city of Lancaster, Pa.
Subjects
Poetry of places - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description - Poetry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543t
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One hundred and fifty years of school history in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Author
Riddle, William,
Date of Publication
1905.
Call Number
370 R543
Responsibility
by William Riddle.
Author
Riddle, William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by the author,
Date of Publication
1905.
Physical Description
xix, 442 p., [79] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes
click on table of contents for list of 78 plates found in book
Contents
William Riddle--William Penn--Adam Reigart--John F. Steinman--Rev. Samuel Bowman--Benjamin Franklin--Franklin College--Dr. John L Attlee--Dr. Samuel Humes--Christopher Hager--Lancaster School Building--John Baer--J. Barrett Kerfoot's Address to Lafayette--William Augustus Muhlenberg, D.D.--Dr. Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg--General Lafayette--Amos Slaymaker--James Buchanan--Thaddeus Stevens (1835)--George Wolf, Governor from 1829 to 1835--Joseph Ritner, Governor from1835 to 1839--Samuel F. Dale--The Old Court House-1787-1853--John King Findlay--George Musser-- Louis C. Jungerich--Old School Buildings, South Duke Street--John Mathiot--Robert Moderwell--John W. Forney--John Zimmerman--Peter O'Conomy--George M. Steinman--Rev. John S. Crumbaugh--Common School Celebration Program--Evening Program, Common Schools Diploma--John Piersol McCaskey--Rev. John Baxter--Samuel O. Nourse--Hon. Thomas H. Burrowes--William B. Wiley--Rev. Bernhard Keenan--Hon. A.L.Hayes--Newton Lightner--H.S.Gara--Hon. J.B.Livingston--William P. Brinton--Frederick S. Pyfer--Miss Christie Musser--The Children's Home--William A. Morton--John W. Jackson--Charles F. Eberman--John I. Hartman--Boys' and Girls' High School, 1876--John B. Warfel--William O. Marshall--City Superintendent R. K. Buehrle--East Lemon Street School, 1881--Daniel G. Baker--Dr. John Levergood--George W. Zercher--J. M. Johnston--Thomas F. McElligott--Miss Maria E. Gill--Hon. J. P. Wickersham--Dr. D. R. McCormick--Dr. E. E. Higbee--Siuth Duke Street School Building, 1892--South Mulberry St. School, 1892--Hon. David McMullen--George Forrest--Interior Strawberry Street School--H. A. Schroyer--Miss Matilda Zug--The Stevens High School--Thaddeus Stevens--Nathan C. Schaeffer-Lancaster High School Orchestra
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Public schools.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 R543
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Early school systems in Lancaster city

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Author
Riddle, William,
Date of Publication
1904
with- in the limits of the old town. An Academy Established. It is safe to assume, then, from his- torical records handed down from early times that, from the year 1729 to that of 1818, when Lancaster became a city, no system of schools, other than the above-mentioned, existed within her limits. It is
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Responsibility
by William Riddle, Esq.
Author
Riddle, William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
[183]-210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 6
Subjects
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 6 (1904), p. 183-210Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8
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