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Benjamin West and his visit to Lancaster

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1925
: Book Subject(s): West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. Henry, William, 1729-1786. Painters--United States--Biography. Artists--Pennsylvania. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 57-61 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no
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by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
57-61 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 5
Subjects
West, Benjamin, - 1738-1820.
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
Painters - United States
Artists - Pennsylvania.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 5 (1925), p. 57-61Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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Benjamin West and his visit to Lancaster

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Author
Landis, Charles I.
Date of Publication
1925
Call Number
923.4 Y41
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by Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga Publishing Company,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
p. 134-148, 241-253.
Series
Papers read before the Lancaster County Historical Society ... September 6, 1918.
Notes
With: Jasper Yeates and his time / C. I. Landis. [S.L. : s.n.], n. d. -- Benjamin West and his visit to Lancaster / C. I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa. : Conestoga Publishing Company, 1925 -- Thaddeus Stevens: a letter written to the Daily New Era, Lancaster, Pa. / C. I. Landis. New Era Printing Company, 1926 -- Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County / C. I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa.: [s.n., 1918 -- A picture of Washington by a Lancaster artist / C. I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa., s.n., 1918 -- City Hall and its history / C. I. Landis, Lancaster, 1918.
Subjects
West, Benjamin, - 1738-1820.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.4 Y41
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Benjamin West and the Royal Academy

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Author
Landis, Charles I.
Date of Publication
1926]
Call Number
923.4 Y41
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Responsibility
Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles I.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1926]
Physical Description
p. 134-148, 241-253.
Notes
Reprinted from: The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography. Vol. 50, 1926.
With: Jasper Yeates and his time / C. I. Landis. [S.L. : s.n.], n. d. -- Benjamin West and his visit to Lancaster / C. I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa. : Conestoga Publishing Company, 1925 -- Thaddeus Stevens: a letter written to the Daily New Era, Lancaster, Pa. / C. I. Landis. New Era Printing Company, 1926 -- Items in the Pennsylvania Gazette concerning Lancaster County / C. I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa.: [s.n., 1918 -- A picture of Washington by a Lancaster artist / C. I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa., s.n., 1918 -- City Hall and its history / C. I. Landis, Lancaster, 1918.
Subjects
West, Benjamin, - 1738-1820.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.4 Y41
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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
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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
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Souvenir of the pilgrimage of the Historical Society of Berks County to Windsor Forges (1742) in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : September 2, 1921

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Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
728.37 W766
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presented by Miss Blanche Nevin.
Place of Publication
[ S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill.
Notes
Includes letter written by Blanche Nevin tipped in.
Includes article "A Family Fruitful in Ministers' Wives" by Rev. William P. White.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Windsor Forge - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 W766
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Index to the first eight volumes of the publications of the Lebanon County Historical Society : introduction read before the society January 25, 1924

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Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Date of Publication
1924]
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
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Responsibility
by Thos. S. Stein.
Author
Stein, Thomas S.
Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1924]
Physical Description
55 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History - Indexes.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography - Indexes.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Additional Title
Papers and addresses of the Lebanon County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 Index v. 1 - 8
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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
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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
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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
Websites
https://archive.org/details/historyoffortfre00godc/page/n7
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The substance of an address delivered at Poole Forge, Caernarvon, Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Appel, Roberts.
Date of Publication
1925
THE SUBSTANCE OF AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT POOLE FORGE, CAERNARVON, LANCASTER COUNTY, PA. By Roberts Appel, Esq. PRAPARED FOR THE RECORDS OF THIS SOCIETY By Mr. Hugh W. Nevin. Midst pretty plains and dells of Caernarvon township, in northeastern Lancaster county, stand two old iron forges, Colonial
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by Roberts Appel, Esq. Prepared for the records of this society by Mr. Hugh W. Nevin.
Author
Appel, Roberts.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
69-73 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 6
Subjects
Windsor Forge (Caernarvon Township, Pa.)
Poole Forge (Caernarvon Township, Pa.)
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Caernarvon Township.
Iron-works - Pennsylvania - Caernarvon Township.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 6 (1925), p. 69-73Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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"A better citizenship," address by H. Frank Eshleman delivered under the auspices of the W. S Birely Post, G. A. R. at Quarryville, Pa., Memorial Day, 1922

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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1922?]
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1922
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by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., Lancaster (Pa.) Bar.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1922?]
Physical Description
15 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Caption-title.
Subjects
W. S. Birely Post, G. A. R. (Quarryville, Pa.)
Memorial Day addresses.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
394.2684 E75 1922
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"A better citizenship" / Address by Frank Eshleman...delivered under the auspices of the W.S. Birely Post G.A.R. at Quarryville, PA Memorial Day, 1922

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
172.1 E75
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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
15 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Citizenship.
Memorial Day addresses.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
172.1 E75
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A collection of papers read before the Bucks County Historical Society

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Date of Publication
[1908]-1932.
Call Number
974.821 B926
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Place of Publication
[Easton, Pa.]
Publisher
Published for the Society by B.F. Fackenthal, Jr.,
Date of Publication
[1908]-1932.
Physical Description
6 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1-v. 6.
Notes
Library has: volumes 1-10.
Published: For the Society by the Fackenthal Publication Fund, 1917-1932.
List of members in v. 1.
Subjects
Bucks County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Bucks County Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.821 B926
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The Reading militia in the great war / by J. Bennett Nolan ... published under the auspices of the Historical society of Berks county

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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
[1921]
Call Number
974.816 R287n
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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Printed by F. A. Woerner
Date of Publication
[1921]
Physical Description
206 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
The career of Company I, later known at Company D, 150th machine gun battalion, Forty-second division, American expeditionary force.--The career of Company A, later known as Company B, 106th machine gun battalion, Twenty-eighth division, American expeditionary force.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Machine Gun Battalion, 10th.
United States. - Army. - Machine Gun Battalion, 135th.
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Reading.
World War, 1914-1918 - United States
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 R287n
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Some mistakes at the battle of Gettysburg. Historical address by Geo. M. Hays

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Author
Hays, George M.
Date of Publication
1920.
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 4
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Read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., on Friday evening, March 19, 1920.
Author
Hays, George M.
Place of Publication
[Carlisle, Pa.]
Publisher
Published by the Hamilton Library Association,
Date of Publication
1920.
Physical Description
28 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Gettysburg (Pa.) , Battle of, 1863.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 4
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A brief description of Indian life and Indian trade of the Susquehannock Indians. The tribe which inhabited what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. A compilation of pen pictures by the earliest Europeans with whom they came in contact. Also giving a study of the exact location and period of occupation of their villages and fort stes based on the articles found in Indian graves here

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Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
c1929]
Call Number
974.8011 L257b
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By D. H. Landis ...
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
c1929]
Physical Description
1 p. β., [7]-48 p. front. (port.) illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Owing to an imperfect impression, p. 48 is numbered 4 in this copy.
"Only 150 copies will be printed and type destroyed."
"Reprinted from the Lancaster new era and also Intelligencer journal, June 22, l929."
Subjects
Susquehanna Indians.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 L257b
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Church music and musical life in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century : prepared by the Committee on Historical Research

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Date of Publication
1926-1947.
Call Number
782 P412
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ISBN
0404080901
9780404080907
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1926-1947.
Physical Description
3 dln. in 4 bdn. : ill. ; 8⁰.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania Society of the Colonial Dames of America ; 4
Notes
3, 1. [ed. by M. Atherton Leach]. 1938.
3, 2. [ed. by William Lichtenwanger]. 1947.
Reprogr. herdr.: New York, AMS Press, 1972.
Subjects
Church music - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Parker, Alvin Afflick.
Leach, M. Atherton.
Lichtenwanger, William,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
782 P412
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Reminiscences of Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsyvania presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society by William Frederic Worner

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Date of Publication
Michaelmas 1922.
Call Number
974.815 EPHB R388
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Date of Publication
Michaelmas 1922.
Physical Description
[10 p.] ; 23 cm.
Notes
Newspaper clippings bound in hard cover.
Contents
At old Peniel's altar -- History of Ephrata: an ancient manuscript excavated from a recent morning mail -- History of Ephrata -- Patriots' Day.
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EPHB R388
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Reminiscences of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsyvania presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society by William Frederic Worner

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Date of Publication
Michaelmas 1922.
Call Number
974.815 LITB W919
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Date of Publication
Michaelmas 1922.
Physical Description
[19] p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Newspaper clippings bound in hard cover.
Two other articles laid in.
Contents
Local history that is being forgotten -- Reminiscences of Lititz -- Noted people who lived -- The last days of Sutter -- Linden Hall -- Two hundredth anniversary Historical event of Sadsbury Friends Meeting, near Christiana -- Trombone town -- (Laid in) Moravians to sponsor tour of historic Lititz Square -- (Laid in) Sketch of the Anchor Inn.
Subjects
Sadsbury Friends Meeting (Christiana, (Pa.) - History.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LITB W919
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Map of the public roads in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the State Highway Department by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 1, 1905

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Corporate Author
A. Hoen and Company.
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 517 Oversize
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Corporate Author
A. Hoen and Company.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
H. Hoen & Co. Lith.,
Date of Publication
[1923?]
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 99 x 105 cm.
Notes
"April 1, 1923."
Includes table of township road mileages and distance table.
Subjects
Post office buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Highway Dept.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 517 Oversize
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An outline with excerpts from "The life of Eugenius Laude Watts," : a poem by Edwin Augustus Atlee, M.D

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Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Date of Publication
1920
An Outline with Excerpts from " The Life of Eugenius Laude Watts," A Poem by Edwin Augustus Atlee, M.D. By ADALINE BREAM SPINDLER. An incident as related some few years ago by our esteemed fellow mem- ber, now departed, Hon. W. U. Hensel, made quite an impression on the writer of this paper. He
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by Adaline Bream Spindler.
Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
214-227 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 10
Subjects
Watts, Eugenius Laude.
Additional Author
Atlee, Edwin Augustus.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 10 (1920), p. 214-227Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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