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Furniture treasury : (mostly of American origin). All periods of American furniture with some foreign examples in America, also American hardware and household utensils. 5000 illustrations with descriptions on the same page

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16086
Author
Nutting, Wallace,
Date of Publication
1961 [c1928]
Call Number
749.2 N988
Responsibility
by Wallace Nutting.
Author
Nutting, Wallace,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Macmillan Co.,
Date of Publication
1961 [c1928]
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
"Unabridged."
Subjects
Furniture - United States.
Hardware - United States.
Implements, utensils, etc.
Clocks and watches.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.2 N988
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Early American bottles and flasks

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2785
Author
Van Rensselaer, Stephen,
Edition
Rev. ed.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
748 V217
Author
Van Rensselaer, Stephen,
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Peterborough, N.H
Publisher
Transcript Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
2 p. l., vii-xii, 244, 320 p. illus. (incl. ports., facsims.) 24 cm.
Notes
"Part II, Check list" also issued separately.
Part of pages blank "For listing bottles not now known or for memoranda."
Subjects
Bottles.
Glassware - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748 V217
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Early American pottery and china

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7494
Author
Spargo, John,
Date of Publication
[c1926]
Call Number
738 S736
Responsibility
by John Spargo ...
Author
Spargo, John,
Place of Publication
New York, London
Publisher
The Century Co.
Date of Publication
[c1926]
Physical Description
xviii, 393 p. illus., 64 pl. (incl. front.) 22 cm.
Series
[Century library of American antiques]
Notes
"Bibliographical note": p. 373-376.
Subjects
Pottery - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
738 S736
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Author
Knittle, Rhea Mansfield,
Date of Publication
[1929]
Call Number
748 K71
Responsibility
by Rhea Mansfield Knittle.
Author
Knittle, Rhea Mansfield,
Place of Publication
New York, London
Publisher
The Century co.
Date of Publication
[1929]
Physical Description
xxiii, 496 p. front., plates. 21 cm.
Series
Century library of American antiques
Notes
"First printing November, 1927; second printing, August, 1929."
Bibliography: p. 449-453.
Subjects
Glassware - United States.
Glass manufacture - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748 K71
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A brief historical review of the achievements of German nationals in the early days of American colonization. The period from 1564 to 1682 inclusive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15504
Author
Lohr, Otto,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.8002 L833
  2 websites  
Responsibility
by Otto Lohr.
Author
Lohr, Otto,
Place of Publication
Hoboken [N.J.]
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
7, [1] p. 21 cm.
Series
Historical bulletin ; no. 1
Subjects
Germans - United States.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8002 L833
Websites
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15816
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Call Number
905.748 CHS
  1 website  
ISSN
0002-7790
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1887-c2000.
Physical Description
109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year, <1998>
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).
Notes
These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".
Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998)
Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.
Subjects
Catholic Church - History - Societies, etc. - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - United States - History - Periodicals.
Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 CHS
Websites
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A handbook of the American Wing opening exhibition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2496
Corporate Author
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). American Wing.
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
645 A512
Responsibility
by R.T.H. Halsey and Charles O. Cornelius.
Corporate Author
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). American Wing.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Museum,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
xxi, 283 p. illus. (incl. plans) 22 cm.
Subjects
Furniture - United States.
Art objects - United States.
Interior decoration.
Architecture, Domestic - United States.
Architecture, Colonial.
Additional Author
Halsey, R. T. Haines
Cornelius, Charles Over,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
645 A512
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Lists of Swiss emigrants in the eighteenth century to the American colonies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7286
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Date of Publication
1920-1925.
Call Number
929.3 F267
Responsibility
by Albert Bernhardt Faust.
Author
Faust, Albert Bernhardt,
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1920-1925.
Physical Description
2 v. facsims. 27 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 1 only.
Vol. 2 compiled and edited by Albert Bernhardt Faust ... and Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh.
Subjects
Immigrants - United States - Registers.
Swiss - United States.
Switzerland - Emigration and immigration.
United States - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 F267
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8103
Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
974.851 J86
  1 website  
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
Websites
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The Kentucky rifle; a study of the origin and development of a purely American type of firearm, together with accurate historical data concerning early colonial gunsmiths, and profusely illustrated with photographic reproduction of their finest work

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3609
Author
Dillin, John Grace Wolfe,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
683 D578 Oversize
Responsibility
By Captain John G. W. Dillin.
Author
Dillin, John Grace Wolfe,
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
National rifle association of America,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
4 p. l., viii, 124, [6] p. front. (port.) illus., 126 pl. on 64 l. (incl. ports., facsims.) 33 cm.
Notes
"Edited by Kendrick Scofield."
Subjects
Kentucky rifle.
Additional Author
Scofield, Kendrick,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683 D578 Oversize
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