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Lancaster and nearby points telephone directory of the Bell Telephone Company of Pennslyvania: June 1927

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Corporate Author
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1937]
Call Number
910.25 B435 1937.
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Corporate Author
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Date of Publication
1937]
Physical Description
168, 44 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes white and yellow pages.
Points include municipalities in Adams, Dauphin, Lancaster, and York Counties such as Columbia, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, Gettysburg, Hanover, Lancaster, Lititz, Marietta, Mt. Joy, Red Lion, Strasburg, and York, as well as many smaller communities in these counties.
Subjects
Adams County (Pa.) - Directories - Telephone.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Directories - Telephone.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories - Telephone.
York County (Pa.) - Directories - Telephone.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
910.25 B435 1937.
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Abstracts of Snyder county probate and Orphans court records (1772-1855)

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Author
Fisher, Charles Adam,
Date of Publication
1940]
Call Number
974.849 F533
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by Dr. Charles A. Fisher...
Author
Fisher, Charles Adam,
Place of Publication
[Selinsgrove? Pa
Date of Publication
1940]
Physical Description
1 p.l., 77 numb. l., 9 l. 28 x 22 cm.
Notes
Mimeographed.
Subjects
Wills - Pennsylvania - Snyder County.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Snyder County.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Snyder County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.849 F533
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Births, marriages, graveyard inscriptions, and burial records, with index

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Author
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
284.1 Z79msg
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Author
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
unleaved ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains index.
Subjects
Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.) - Registers.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Manheim(Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 Z79msg
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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

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Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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Responsibility
William Frederic Worner.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.
Notes
Shows location of numbered burial plots.
Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.
Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".
Subjects
Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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125th anniversary of Hope Fire Engine and Hose Company, Manheim, Pa. and 17th annual convention of Lancaster Co. fireman's assoc

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Date of Publication
1937
Call Number
353.3 H791
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Responsibility
compiled from official records by George L. Heiges
Publisher
Hope Fire Engine and Hose Company
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
84 p. ill. 26 cm.
Notes
June 3-4-5, 1937
Subjects
Hope Fire Engine and Hose Company (Manheim, Pa.)
Additional Author
Heiges, George L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
353.3 H791
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The first commercial telegraph line

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Author
Sullenberger, William L.
Date of Publication
1934
the Bankers' and Merchants', and the Western Union ab- sorbed the American Rapids Telegraph Company in 1885. THE TELEPHONE The first telephone "conversation" was brought to Lancaster in 1879, by David H. Potts, manager of the Western Union, who had been endeavoring for some time to interest Lancaster
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Responsibility
by William L. Sullenberger.
Author
Sullenberger, William L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[48]-54 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 2
Subjects
Telegraph - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Telephone - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 2 (1934), p. 48-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Lewis Evans

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Author
Gipson, Lawrence Henry,
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
923.9 E92 Oversize
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Responsibility
by Lawrence Henry Gipson; to which is added Evans' A brief account of Pennsylvania, together with facsimiles of his Geographical, historical, political, philosophical, and mechanical essays, numbers I and II ... Also facsimiles of Evans' maps.
Author
Gipson, Lawrence Henry,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
8 p. l., 246 p. incl. 5 maps (4 fold.) front. (fold. map) 31 cm.
Notes
"As to ... 'A brief account of Pennsylvania' which is presented herewith, two copies of this are in existence, neither of which is the original manuscript: the so-called George Fox copy, belonging to the Historical society of Pennsylvania, and the Du Simitière copy, possessed by the Library company of Philadelphia ... The text of the Fox copy has been followed."--Pref.
Contents
pt. 1. Early scientific activities in Pennsylvania. The mapping of the middle Atlantic region, 1749. Pennsylvania boundary disputes. The mapping of the Ohio valley in 1755. The passing of Evans and the early history of his maps.--pt. 2. A brief account of Pennsylvania, 1753.--pt. 3. Facsimile of Evans' "Analysis number I." 1755. Facsimile of Evans' "Analysis number II," 1756.--pt. 4. A map of the Indian walking purchase, 1737. A map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the three Delaware counties, 1749. A revision of the 1732 edition of the foregoing map of 1749. Evans' Map of the middle Atlantic region drawn for Peter Kalm in 1750. A map of the area in dispute between Pennsylvania and Maryland, 1753. A general map of the middle British colonies, 1755.
Subjects
Evans, Lewis, - 1700?-1756.
Iroquois Indians.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries - Maryland.
Maryland - Boundaries - Pennsylvania.
Middle Atlantic States - Description and travel.
Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.
Middle Atlantic States - Maps.
Ohio River Valley - Maps.
United States - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
United States - Politics and government - 1755-1763.
Additional Author
Evans, Lewis,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.9 E92 Oversize
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A history of aviation in Lancaster County

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Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
Date of Publication
1935
- sibility of success. War time bombing came into dreaded reality during the period from 1914 to 1918 and then on a grander scale than Mr. Wise ever dreamed, but it was proof that he was far ahead of his time. Before mentioning some of his actual deeds, I would like to say that Mr. Wise, some years after his
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Responsibility
by Hugh W. Nevin.
Author
Nevin, Hugh W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[21]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 2
Subjects
Wise, John, - 1808-1879.
Balloons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Airports - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 2 (1935), p. 21-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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Pastoral records of the Rev. John Conrad Bucher, 1763-1769

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Author
Bucher, John Conrad,
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
285.733 B919
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Responsibility
by John Conrad Bucher.
Author
Bucher, John Conrad,
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
29 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Copied by William J. Hinke from the records in the possession of Mrs. A. J. Donaldosn, of Harrisburg, a lineal descendant of Conrad Bucher.
Carlisle (Cumberland Co, Pa.) 1763-1769, Middletown (Dauphin Co, Pa.) 1765-1769, Fredericktown alias Hummelstown (Dauphin Co, Pa.) 1765-1768, Falling Spring near Canogethique (Cumberland Co., Pa.), Bedford, Fort Pitt, Shippenstown, On Susquehannh, Sharpborough, Shippensborough, Coxtown alias Hestertown, Maytown, Bick Crossing of Jaghengeny, Fort Cumberland.
Subjects
Bucher, John Conrad, - 1730-1780.
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Additional Author
Hinke, William J.
Donaldson, Mrs. A. J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.733 B919
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, tax lists 1751, 1756, 1757, 1758

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Author
Gerberich, Albert H.
Date of Publication
1933.
Call Number
300 G235
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Responsibility
by Dr. Albert H. Gerberich and Dr. Gaius M. Brumbaugh.
Author
Gerberich, Albert H.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
35 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Special publication -- National Genalogical Society ; no. 4
Notes
Cover title.
"Reprinted from the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, March, 1933 ... with additional tax lists and index."
Library also has 1962 reprint.
Additional copy in Reading Room.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Lists.
Additional Author
Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
300 G235
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