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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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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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History of ice harvesting days in the late 18 and early 19 hundreds : "and stories from the older folks"

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Author
King, J. Samuel.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
621.58 K53
Alternate Title
History of ice harvesting days in the late eighteen and early nineteen hundreds
Stories from the older folks
ISBN
1932864148 (pbk.)
9781932864144 (pbk.)
Author
King, J. Samuel.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Printed at Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
vii, 66 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Written by J. Samuel King.
Subjects
Ice industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 20th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
621.58 K53
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The practice of pluralism : congregational life and religious diversity in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1730-1820

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Author
Haberlein, Mark.
Date of Publication
c2009.
Call Number
277.48 H114
Responsibility
Mark Haberlein.
ISBN
9780271035215 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271035218 (cloth : alk. paper)
Author
Haberlein, Mark.
Place of Publication
University Park, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
c2009.
Physical Description
xi, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Max Kade German-American Research Institute series
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A quest for order : the German Reformed congregation, 1733-1775 -- Growth and disruption : Lutherans and Moravians -- The English churches of colonial Lancaster -- Religious pluralism in an eighteenth-century town -- Lancaster's churches in the new republic -- The transformation of charity, 1750-1820.
Summary
"Studies the development of religious congregations in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1730 to 1820. Focuses on German Reformed, Lutherans, Moravians, Anglicans, and Presbyterians. Also examines how Roman Catholics, Jews, and African Americans were absorbed into this predominantly white Protestant society"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Religious pluralism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history - 18th century.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history - 19th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
277.48 H114
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Intelligencer journal/Lancaster new era

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Date of Publication
2008-
Call Number
Drawer 25 sec. 3
Alternate Title
Intelligencer journal
Lancaster new era
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Newspapers,
Date of Publication
2008-
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 56 cm.
Publication Frequency
Daily (except Sun.), June 29, 2009-
Dates of Publication
Began with issue for March 1, 2008.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 25 sec. 3
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A clash of cultures : Native Americans and colonialism in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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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
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The story of Lancaster: old and new; being a narrative history of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, form 1730 to the centennial year 1918

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Author
Riddle, William,
Date of Publication
1917.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543s
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Responsibility
by William Riddle ... with 22 illustrations.
Author
Riddle, William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The author,
Date of Publication
1917.
Physical Description
xv, 292 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R543s
Websites
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Author
Ripple, Paul H.
Date of Publication
c2009
Call Number
974.815 LACI R593i
Responsibility
by Paul H. Ripple.
ISBN
9781601262110
1601262116
Author
Ripple, Paul H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
P. Ripple,
Date of Publication
c2009
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Transportation -- Recreation -- Schools -- The circus, carnivals, fairs and festivals -- Neighborhood -- Radio and TV -- Sporting events -- Organizations -- The greatest generation -- Photography -- Health care -- Music -- Art -- Industry -- Downtown -- Afterword -- About the author.
Subjects
Ripple Paul H.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 20th century.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R593i
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Episcopalians and slavery in Lancaster County : from the Colonial Period to the Civil War

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Author
Ebersole, Mark C.
Date of Publication
2003.
Responsibility
by Mark C. Ebersole.
Author
Ebersole, Mark C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
p.64-88 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.105, no.2.
Subjects
Hope Episcopal Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
St. John's Episcopal Church (Chester County, Pa.)
Bangor Episcopal Church (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 105, number 2 (2003), p. 64-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.105 no.2
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Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1918
ITEMS IN THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE CONCERNING LANCASTER COUNTY. In the October number of 1907, the December number of 1910, and the May number of 1913, of the proceedings of this Society, I gave installments in consecutive order of local Lancaster county news from 1719 to 1746 found in the American
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
21-26 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1918), p. 21-26Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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