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Evolution of the bicycle and its history in Lancaster County

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1931.
have generally conceded the bicycle invention to Pierre Lallement, a maker of perambulators. He exhibited his machine at the Paris Exhibition in 1865. Lallement came to the United States without money, having worked his passage over as a stoker. While looking for employment in Connecticut, he made one
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by D.B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
[277]-287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 12
Subjects
Bicycles - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 11 (1931), p. 277-287Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Early arts, customs and experiences in rural Lancaster

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1933
liquid tonic which received praise by diplomats and notable public figures at the festive councils of Hon. James Buchanan, when he was in the White House at Washington. A custom, prior to 1870 or a little later, was to have "nine o'clock pieces" served in the farm fields. A "jigger" of whiskey was given
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by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[6]-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 1 (1933), p. 6-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Former Indian habitations and ancient relics found near Lancaster City

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1934
Pennsylvania and at different parts of the United States. I have not been an Indian grave digger, but have found a great deal of value in the recovery of stone and other tribal material, much of which unavoidably would have been lost or destroyed. Various stone cutting tools, knives, celts and serrated gouges
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[1]-12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 1-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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The Conestoga River at Lancaster

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1932.
located between the eastern and south-west- ern reaches of Lancaster. William Frederic Worner's article in Vol. XXIV, page 64, in a quotation refers to Abraham Hostetter's mill standing in 1808, as a prospective head of navigation on the Conestoga river, "sup- posing the distance from Hostetter's mill to
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
[261]-271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 11
Subjects
Conestoga River (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 36, number 11 (1932), p. 261-271Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.36
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Lancaster magazine clubs of the nineties

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1930
, during the latter decade of the past century, and at the beginning of the present one, I had occasion to issue numbers of lists for them, giving rules for holding and exchanging monthly and quarterly magazines, or books, among their members. These printed sheets of about 5 1/2 x 81/2 inches in size
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
[193]-199 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 9
Subjects
Periodicals.
Literature - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 9 (1930), p. 193-199Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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The passing of Hotel Lancaster

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1938
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.42
Responsibility
by David Bachman Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
viii. p : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 8
Subjects
Hotel Lancaster (Pa.)
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.42
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