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An authentic history of the Junior Sons of America, 1847 to 1868, and Patriotic Order Sons of America, 1869 to 1923

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Author: Stager, Henry John.

Date of Publication: [1925?]

Call Number: 369 S774

Responsibility: by Henry John Stager, by John H. Druckemiller as collaborator, and edited and completed by C.H. Shirk.

Author: Stager, Henry John.

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: State Camp of Pennsylvania of the Patriotic Order, Sons of America,

Date of Publication: [1925?]

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill.

Subjects: Patriotic Order Sons of America. - State Camp of Pennsylvania - History

Additional Author: Druckemiller, John H.,; Shirk, C H

Additional Corporate Author: Patriotic Order Sons of America. State Camp of Pennsylvania

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 369 S774

The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

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Author: Sipe, C. Hale

Date of Publication: 1929.

Call Number: 974.8011 S618w

Author: Sipe, C. Hale

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: The Telegraph Press,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Physical Description: 793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.

Notes: Tail-pieces.; "Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]; "Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.; "Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.; "List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.; Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America; Fortification - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 S618w

Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

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Corporate Author: Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1923.

Call Number: 974.841 W947

Responsibility: prepared by the Historical Committee.

Corporate Author: Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)

Place of Publication: Wrightsville, Pa

Publisher: The Committee,

Date of Publication: 1923.

Physical Description: 96 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Confederate States of America. - Army.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 W947

The Indian chiefs of Pennsylvania, or, A story of the part played by the American Indian in the history of Pennsylvania : based primarily on the Pennsylvania archives and colonial records, and built around the outstanding chiefs

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Author: Sipe, C. Hale

Date of Publication: c1927.

Call Number: 974.8011 S618c

Responsibility: by C. Hale Sipe ; with an introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo.

Author: Sipe, C. Hale

Place of Publication: Butler, Pa

Publisher: Ziegler Print. Co., Inc.,

Date of Publication: c1927.

Physical Description: 569 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes information on the Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians, Delaware Indians, Conoy Indians, Shawnee Indians and Shikellamy (Indian chief).; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 S618c

Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication: 1924

of credit and well deserved prominence to Manor Township. He has done something that will permanently place his name on the Historical records of his County and his State. Those who contribute time, thought or money to recording local history are public benefactors who in many ways serve the best

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1924

Physical Description: 129-149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 9

Subjects: Penn, William, - 1644-1718.; Indian Town (Conestoga, Pa.); Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Conestoga Indians.; Paxton Boys.; Conestoga Massacre, Pa., 1763.; Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.

Additional Author: Magee, Daniel F.; Landis, David H.,; Beck, Herbert Huebener,

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 9 (1924), p. 129-152Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28

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A history of colonial Virginia, the first permanent colony in America, to which is added the genealogy of the several shires and counties and population in Virginia from the first Spanish colony to the present time

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Author: Cridlin, William Broaddus.

Edition: Pageant ed.

Date of Publication: 1923.

Call Number: 975.502 C928

Responsibility: By William Broaddus Cridlin ...

Author: Cridlin, William Broaddus.

Edition: Pageant ed.

Place of Publication: Richmond, Va

Publisher: Williams printing co.,

Date of Publication: 1923.

Physical Description: vi, 181, 13 p. incl. front. (map) 21 cm.

Subjects: Names, Geographical - Virginia.; Virginia - History - Colonial period.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 975.502 C928

The life of Conrad Weiser as it relates to his services as official interpreter between New York and Pennsylvania, and as envoy between Philadelphia and the Onondaga councils

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Author: Beauchamp, William Martin,

Date of Publication: 1925.

Call Number: 923.2 W427b

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Rev. Wm. M. Beauchamp.

Author: Beauchamp, William Martin,

Place of Publication: Syracuse, N.Y

Publisher: Onondaga Historical Association,

Date of Publication: 1925.

Physical Description: 122 p. illus. 24cm.

Subjects: Weiser, Conrad, - 1696-1760.; Onondaga Indians.; Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Additional Corporate Author: Onondaga Historical Association.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.2 W427b

Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

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Date of Publication: 1928.

Call Number: 974.851 J86

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Responsibility: edited by T. Kenneth Wood.

Place of Publication: Williamsport [Pa.]

Publisher: Lycoming Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928.

Physical Description: 38 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proceedings and papers - Lycoming Historical Society ; no. 6

Notes: "Occasional Publication No. 6."

Subjects: Farmers; United States - Description and travel - 1783-1848.; Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.

Additional Author: Wood, T. Kenneth.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.851 J86

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Early land marks and names of old Pittsburgh; an address delivered before the Pittsburgh chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at Carnegie Institute, November 30, 1923

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Author: Miller, Annie Clark.

Date of Publication: 1924, reprinted 1956.

Call Number: 974.4886 M647

Author: Miller, Annie Clark.

Place of Publication: [Pittsburgh]

Publisher: Pittsburgh Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,

Date of Publication: 1924, reprinted 1956.

Physical Description: 60 p. illus. 21 cm.

Notes: Cover title: Early land marks and old names ...

Subjects: Monuments - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.; Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh.; Pittsburgh (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.4886 M647

A history of the Indian villages and place names in Pennsylvania, with numerous historical notes and references

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Author: Donehoo, George Patterson,

Date of Publication: [c1928]

Call Number: 974.8011 D681

Responsibility: by Dr. George P. Donehoo. With an introduction by the Hon. Warren K. Moorehead.

Author: Donehoo, George Patterson,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: The Telegraph press

Date of Publication: [c1928]

Physical Description: xiv, 290 p. 24 cm.

Notes: Blank pages for "Notes" interspersed.; Bibliography: p. 288-290.

Subjects: Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 D681

Comb making in America, an account of the origin and development of the industry for which Leominster has become famous, to which are added pictures of many of the early comb makers and views of the old time comb shops

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Author: Walton, Perry,

Date of Publication: c1925]

Call Number: 688.5 W241

Responsibility: compiled and privately printed for Bernard W. Doyle, president of the Viscoloid company, inc., in commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the comb industry in Leominster, Massachusetts.

Author: Walton, Perry,

Place of Publication: [Boston

Date of Publication: c1925]

Physical Description: xiv, 158 p. incl. front., illus., ports. pl. 27 cm.

Notes: "Compiled, written and printed under direction of Perry Walton."

Contents: Antiquity of combs -- Establishment of the comb industry in America -- Growth of the comb industry in West Newbury -- The Noyes family : their relation to the comb industry -- Improvements in the manufacture of combs -- The Hills family and the comb industry in Leominster -- Comb-making in Clinton, Massachusetts, and other industrial centers -- Horn, tortoise shell, ivory and their substitutes -- The town of Leominster.

Subjects: Combs.

Additional Author: Doyle, Bernard W.

Additional Corporate Author: Viscoloid company, Leominster, Mass.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 688.5 W241

History of the Gettysburg theological seminary of the General synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States and of the United Lutheran Church in America, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1826-1926

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Author: Wentz, Abdel Ross,

Date of Publication: [1927?]

Call Number: 284.1 W481

Responsibility: by Abdel Ross Wentz...Published by the authority of the directors.

Author: Wentz, Abdel Ross,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Printed for the seminary by the United Lutheran publication house,

Date of Publication: [1927?]

Physical Description: 624 p. incl. front., illus., ports., diagr. 24 cm.

Notes: "The alumni record": p. 357-611.

Subjects: Theological Seminary of the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 284.1 W481

The Henckel family records : a periodical publication devoted to collecting and preserving the history of the Henckel family in Europe and America, 1635-1717

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Date of Publication: 1926-

Call Number: 929 H494b

Responsibility: Henckel Family Association.

Place of Publication: New Market, Va

Publisher: The Henckel Press,

Date of Publication: 1926-

Physical Description: v. : plates, ports., facsims. ; 24 cm.

Dates of Publication: No. 1 (May 1926)-; Ceased publication with no. 14 with Aug. 1939?

Notes: Editor: Elon O. Henkel.; LCHS has: #8, Jan. 1932 - #14, Aug. 1939.

Subjects: Henckel family (Anthony Jacob Henckel, 1668-1728); Henckel family.

Additional Author: Henkel, Elon Osiander,

Additional Corporate Author: Henckel Family Association.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 H494b

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4510

Date of Publication: 1923]

Call Number: 974.816 T917c

Responsibility: edited by the Chairman of the Celebrating Committee.

Place of Publication: [Womelsdorf, Pa

Publisher: Executive Committee,

Date of Publication: 1923]

Physical Description: 212 p. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes advertising matter.

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - History.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.; Tulpehocken Creek (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Moore, Mary E.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 T917c

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

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Date of Publication: 1923]

Call Number: 974.815 MANB M277

Responsibility: edited by the Chairman of the Celebrating Committee.

Place of Publication: [Womelsdorf, Pa

Publisher: Executive Committee,

Date of Publication: 1923]

Physical Description: 212 p. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes advertising matter.; Bound with:Old home week and Hope Hose Company No. 1 Centennial

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - History.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.; Tulpehocken Creek (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 MANB M277

Report on the committee appointed to participate in the exercises incident to the restoration of City Hall, Lancaster, Pa., to its original colonial design and dignity

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Author: Garvin, Milton Thomas.

Date of Publication: 1925

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.29

Responsibility: address of Mr. M. T. Garvin. Address of Richard Reilly, Esq.

Author: Garvin, Milton Thomas.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1925

Physical Description: 3-7 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 1

Subjects: City Hall (Lancaster, Pa.); Architecture, Colonial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 1865-

Additional Author: Reilly, R. M.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.29

History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

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Author: Godcharles, Frederic A.

Date of Publication: 1922.

Call Number: 974.851 G577

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Alternate Title: Fort Freeland.; Record of the Society, 1920-1922.

Author: Godcharles, Frederic A.

Place of Publication: Williamsport, Pa

Publisher: Lycoming Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1922.

Physical Description: 36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.

Series: Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;

Notes: "Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.; Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.; Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; Fort Freeland (Pa.).

Additional Corporate Author: Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.851 G577

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Collection: Darmstaetter Collection

Title: Photograph- Veterans Post 84, Grand Army of the Republic members in front of Patriotic Sons of America Hall.

Object ID: D-04-04-12

Date Range: November 18, 1925

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Darmstaetter Collection

Title: Photograph- Veterans Post 84, Grand Army of the Republic members in front of Patriotic Sons of America Hall.

Description: Veterans Post 84, Grand Army of the Republic members in front of Patriotic Sons of America Hall.

Date Range: November 18, 1925

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Darmstaetter's

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Military; Veterans; Civil War; Patriotic Sons of America Hall; Grand Army of the Republic

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Film Size: 7 x 11 inches

Print Size: 7 x 11 inches

Object ID: D-04-04-12

Negative Number: yes

Other Number: 706-835

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Courts and lawyers of Pennsylvania; a history, 1623-1923

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Author: Eastman, Frank M.

Date of Publication: 1922.

Call Number: 379.748 E13

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Responsibility: by Frank M. Eastman.

Author: Eastman, Frank M.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The American historical society, inc.,

Date of Publication: 1922.

Physical Description: 3 v. fronts., illus. (facsim.) ports. 28 cm.

Notes: Paged continuously.; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Courts - Pennsylvania.; Lawyers - Pennsylvania.; Judges - Pennsylvania.; Law - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Biography.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 379.748 E13

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Educational blue book and directory of the Church of the Brethren : 1708-1923, with biographies

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Author: Cable, William Arthur,

Date of Publication: 1923.

Call Number: 286.5 E21

Responsibility: compiled and edited by W. Arthur Cable; Homer F. Sanger.

Author: Cable, William Arthur,

Place of Publication: Elgin, Ill

Publisher: The General Education Board of the Church,

Date of Publication: 1923.

Physical Description: 656 p.: ill.; 22 cm.

Notes: Durnbaugh, 694.; "A history of education in the Church of the Brethren" / John S. Flory: p. [2]-104.

Summary: The Educational Blue Book and Directory undertakes to present the main facts of the educational movement in the Church of the Brethren from its origin to the present time (1923), and to preserve for future use as much data as possible connected with the educational work of the Brethren. A brief history of education in the Church of the Brethren was prepared for this volume by Dr. John S. Flory, of Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia. To accompany the text, the Editors assembled numerous photographs of buildings, views, and persons.

Subjects: Church of the Brethren - Biography.; Church of the Brethren - Education.

Additional Author: Sanger, Homer Festus,; Flory, John S.

Additional Corporate Author: Church of the Brethren. General Education Board.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 286.5 E21

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An authentic history of the Junior Sons of America, 1847 to 1868, and Patriotic Order Sons of America, 1869 to 1923

Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

The Indian chiefs of Pennsylvania, or, A story of the part played by the American Indian in the history of Pennsylvania : based primarily on the Pennsylvania archives and colonial records, and built around the outstanding chiefs

Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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A history of colonial Virginia, the first permanent colony in America, to which is added the genealogy of the several shires and counties and population in Virginia from the first Spanish colony to the present time

The life of Conrad Weiser as it relates to his services as official interpreter between New York and Pennsylvania, and as envoy between Philadelphia and the Onondaga councils

Journal of an English emigrant farmer : a record of the journey of an unknown Englishman to America in the year 1838 and his sojourn for a summer among the early pioneer settlers of Muncy Valley

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Early land marks and names of old Pittsburgh; an address delivered before the Pittsburgh chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at Carnegie Institute, November 30, 1923

A history of the Indian villages and place names in Pennsylvania, with numerous historical notes and references

Comb making in America, an account of the origin and development of the industry for which Leominster has become famous, to which are added pictures of many of the early comb makers and views of the old time comb shops

History of the Gettysburg theological seminary of the General synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States and of the United Lutheran Church in America, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1826-1926

The Henckel family records : a periodical publication devoted to collecting and preserving the history of the Henckel family in Europe and America, 1635-1717

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

Report on the committee appointed to participate in the exercises incident to the restoration of City Hall, Lancaster, Pa., to its original colonial design and dignity

History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

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Educational blue book and directory of the Church of the Brethren : 1708-1923, with biographies