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From Lancaster to the moon : recounting the 1960's and 1970's in Lancaster, Pennsylvania through the pages of Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era, Sunday News

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13893

Date of Publication: c2004.

Call Number: 070 F931 Oversize

Alternate Title: From Lancaster to the moon :

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.],

Date of Publication: c2004.

Physical Description: [294] p. : facsims. ; 36 cm.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 20th century - Sources.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 20th century - Sources.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster Newspapers Inc.

Additional Title: Intelligencer journal.; Lancaster new era.; Sunday news.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 070 F931 Oversize

Massacre of the Conestogas : on the trail of the Paxton Boys in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17894

Author: Brubaker, John H.

Date of Publication: 2010.

Call Number: 974.802 B886

Responsibility: by Jack Brubaker.

ISBN: 9781609490614; 1609490614

Author: Brubaker, John H.

Place of Publication: Charleston, SC

Publisher: History Press,

Date of Publication: 2010.

Physical Description: 188 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Bibliography: p. [177]-188.

Contents: pt. 1. Telling the story -- "Drive the heathen out of the land" -- "Some hot headed ill advised persons" -- "The same spirit & frantic rage" -- "Persons of undoubted probity & veracity" -- pt. 2. Retelling the story -- "I never heard one word of it till it was just over" -- "A mighty noise and hubbub" -- "Shot, scalped, hacked, and cut to pieces" -- "One of those youthful ebullitions of wrath" -- "The innocent were destined to share the fate of the guilty" -- "A zone of vicious racial violence" -- pt. 3. Killers and abettors -- "The most respectable of men" -- "They had possession and would keep it" -- "Eternal shame & reproach" -- pt. 4. Death and reconciliation -- "The remains of the victims of a terrible crime" -- "Slaughter'd, kill'd, and cut off a whole tribe" -- "Who was left to mourn for these people?"

Subjects: Paxton Boys.; Conestoga Indians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Massacres - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Race relations - History - 18th century.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802 B886

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

Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4567

Date of Publication: 1915

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE Having in Charge the Marking of the Site of the Postlethwaite Tavern Where the First Courts of Justice in Lancaster County Were Held To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to com- memorate, in a suitable manner

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1915

Physical Description: 219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8

Subjects: Postlethwaite, John.; Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.); Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Speeches, addresses, etc., American.; Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Dedication services.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19

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A clash of cultures : Native Americans and colonialism in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19745

Author: Martin, Darvin L.

Date of Publication: c2008.

Call Number: 974.8011 M379

Responsibility: Darvin L. Martin.

Author: Martin, Darvin L.

Place of Publication: Morgantown, PA

Publisher: Masthof Press,

Date of Publication: c2008.

Physical Description: 30 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Includes bibliographical references.

Summary: Lancaster County contains the most concentrated record of Native American habitation in all of Pennsylvania, with 1,470 unique archeological sites cataloged as of January 2008. Topics in this resource include the following: the Susquehannocks; the Schultz Site; the Washington Boro Site; the Roberts Site; the Frey-Haverstick Site; the Strickler Site; the Oscar Leibhart Site; the Byrd Leibhart Site; the Nanticokes; Peter Bezaillion; Martin Chartier; the Conestoga Massacre; and others.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 M379

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

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

Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution : at "Indian Rock", Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday P.M., September 20, cmmxii

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19384

Date of Publication: 1912.

Call Number: 923.5 H236c

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Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: s.l.]

Date of Publication: 1912.

Physical Description: 8 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Notes: Order of exercises and songs laid in.

Summary: Program from the ceremony to commemorate Lancaster County's involvement in the American Revolution. The order of events in the ceremony is included. Also includes a chronology of Lancaster County's participation in events related to the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, citing General Edward Hand's activities. A genealogy of the Hand family is included in the program.

Subjects: Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.5 H236c

Websites

https://archive.org/details/commemoration00lanc/page/n5

History of the District court of the city and county of Lancaster : and also sketches of the judges of this court and of the associate and additional law judges of the second judicial district of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16515

Author: Landis, Charles I.

Date of Publication: 1914.

Call Number: 343.334 L257

Responsibility: by Hon. Charles I. Landis.

Author: Landis, Charles I.

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: New Era Print. Co.,

Date of Publication: 1914.

Physical Description: 16 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Rebound in one-quarter brown leather and linen with marbled end papers.; Rebound with original letters from the judges, signatures cut from other documents affixed under photrographs of the judges, inerspersed photograms and engravings taken from other texts.; With: Short sketches of the judges of Lancaster County whose portraits have been placed in the county courthouse/ Charles I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa.: The New Era Printing Company, 1913.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.). - District court.; Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 343.334 L257

Lancaster County, PA connections : evidence of persons residing in other states or countries with a connection to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : compiled from deeds recorded in Lancaster from 1770 to 1830

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16322

Author: Wevodau, Edward N.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 2010.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO W544c

Responsibility: by Edward N. Wevodau.

ISBN: 9781558565173 (v. 1); 1558565175 (v. 1); 9781558565197 (v. 2); 1558565191 (v. 2)

Author: Wevodau, Edward N.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Apollo, Pa

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: 2010.

Physical Description: 2 v. : map ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes indexes.

Subjects: Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Migration, Internal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Emigration and immigration.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 974.815 LACO W544c

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