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Crozier family : one branch descended from James Crozier, who became a member of the Masonic Lodge of St. John, Dublin, Ireland, in 1808, and whose descendants settled on Prince Edward Island, Canada

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5155
Author
Foulke, Roy Anderson,
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
929 C937
Responsibility
compiled by Roy A. Foulke.
Author
Foulke, Roy Anderson,
Place of Publication
Bronxville, N.Y
Publisher
Foulke,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
xix, 97, [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Crozier family.
Prince Edward Island - Genealogy.
Canada - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C937
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A picture story of the house of Derr [Pennsylvania's contribution to a world of primitive art; a true story of three brothers, Peter, John, and Joe Derr in the Summer Hills of Berks County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17104
Author
Spears, James Foster,
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
739.4 S741
Author
Spears, James Foster,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Boyer printing,
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
x, 188 p. ill., ports. 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title: The house of Derr.
Reprint of 1949 ed.
Subjects
Derr, Peter, - 1793-1868.
Derr family.
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania.
Ironwork.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
739.4 S741
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Industrial Berks County, 1748-1948. Presented to: the people of Reading and Berks County on the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary of the city of Reading

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6923
Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
974.816 B513i
Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Place of Publication
[Reading? Pa.]
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
35 p. : illus., map (on lining-papers) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Notes
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Appropriate for juvenile literature.
Illustrations for Sally Ann Furnace, Robesonia Slag Bank, Fisher Mansion, Canal locks at Leesport, The Bernville stage.
Contents
The giant's ribs: the iron industry--To milady's taste: clothing--Not only for today: shelter--Shoofly: food--An omer for everyman: agriculture--Berks County speaking: communication--Two hours to anywhere: transportation.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Industries.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Taylor, Francis Starr
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B513i
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Young People's guide book for a visit to Rock Ford, Lancaster County : A project of the Edward Hand Junior American Citizens, Hans Herr Elementary School, Lampeter, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16908
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
728.37 Y75
Place of Publication
Mimeographed
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
26 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Illustrations on title page and inside back cover by Kerry Breneman.
Text in printed manuscript.
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.
Breneman, Kerry.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Rock Ford (Lancaster, Pa.)
Dwellings
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 Y75
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Dr. Ed. : the story of General Edward Hand

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3898
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Date of Publication
c1978.
Call Number
923.5 H236s
Responsibility
by Mary Virginia Shelley ; with ill. by Regina Weatherlow.
ISBN
0104
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Sutter House,
Date of Publication
c1978.
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
A biography of Edward Hand, Revolutionary War general and physician who lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802 - Juvenile literature.
Generals - United States
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Juvenile literature.
Additional Author
Weatherlow, Regina.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236s
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Cotton mills of Lancaster City, Pennsylvania : a collection of historical information about cotton from the Colonial Days (1770) of Lancaster City, through the 1800's when cotton mills were established, to the demise of the largest mill in the city in 1949, together with data on cotton production and the cotton market through 1976

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18840
Date of Publication
1977
Call Number
621 C948
Responsibility
compiled by W.T. Crook, Jr.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
122 L : ill., Photographs; 29 cm.
Notes
Compiled for the Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Conestoga Steam Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Farnum Mills (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cotton manufacturing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Manufacturers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
621 C948
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The Tracy W. McGregor Library : three decades of development, 1939-1969 ; a selection of books, documents, maps and manuscripts acquired since 1939 ; an exhibition arranged on the occasion of the final meeting of the advisory committee of the Tracy W. McGregor Library

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12451
Corporate Author
Tracy W. McGregor Library.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
017.2 M145
Corporate Author
Tracy W. McGregor Library.
Place of Publication
[Charlottesville, Va.]
Publisher
University of Virginia Library,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
34 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Items 37,38,44,46 relate directly to Lancaster County history.
Subjects
Tracy W. McGregor Library - Bibliography.
Library exhibits.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
017.2 M145
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History of the early settlement of the Juniata valley: embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley, predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the war of the revolution, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4508
Author
Jones, U. J.
Date of Publication
c1940]
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
  1 website  
Responsibility
By U. J. Jones. With notes and extensions compiled as a glossary from the memoirs of early settlers, the pension statements of revolutionary war soldiers, and other source material, by Floyd G. Hoenstine ...
Author
Jones, U. J.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Telegraph Press,
Date of Publication
c1940]
Physical Description
440 p. incl. illus., plates, front. 24 cm.
Notes
Maps on lining-papers.
First edition published at Philadelphia, 1856.
Appendix, prepared by William H. Egle (including a biographical sketch of U. J. Jones and The Pattersons of Juniata): p. [351]-421.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Juniata River Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P968 1940
Websites
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John Wiant of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania : a history of the Wian-Wion-Wyan family in America and Australia through eight generations, with notes on the possible origins of the family in Germany and colonial Pennsylvania, and including brief histories of the allied Pennsylvania families of Gerberich, Graf, Jäger, Moser, Schwab, Stober, and Wagner

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6624
Author
Wion, John H.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
929 W631
Responsibility
by John II. Wion.
Author
Wion, John H.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Wion,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
83 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Wyant family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W631
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From the receding shadows of time: a story of the Marticville United Methodist Church from its very beginning until the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11853
Author
Hess, Larry E.
Date of Publication
1970?]
Call Number
287.6 M378
Responsibility
Larry E. Hess.
Author
Hess, Larry E.
Place of Publication
[n.p
Date of Publication
1970?]
Physical Description
[33] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 309 #3.
Includes marriages 1904-1938. Includes record of Marticville Methodist Cemetery.
Subjects
Marticville Methodist Episcopal Church (Martic Township, Pa.)
Marticville Methodist Cemetery (Martic Township, Pa.)
Marticville (Pa.) - United Methodist Church - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
287.6 M378
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