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Commonwealth : the magazine for Pennsylvania : Vol. 1, no. 7

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Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
974.815 LACO C734
Place of Publication
State College, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania State Association of County Commissioners,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill.
Notes
Issue features Lancaster County.
Articles include: Lancaster County, a tradition with a future - Lancaster County is an American tradition - Lancaster City faces the future by J.M.J. Klein - "A State in itself"-the people of Lancaster County - Americas "Garden Spot" ranks high in industry - Local government in Lancaster County is big business - What the Pennsylvania "Dutch" gave to American farming by E.K. Hibshman - Commonwealth's Guide to Lancaster City and County.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C734
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Microfilm no. 153: [Miscellaneous and family notes copied from the Lancaster County Historical Society]

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Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Genealogical Society ,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
1 reel ; 35 mm.
Notes
Copies of published and unpublished materials, mostly family records.
Number on box #153.
Brackbill (Henry) Bible, Carmichael/Jenkins family, Church (Thomas) family, Michael Groff's Rec. of Deaths, West Earl Twp., Eshleman (David) History, Zug's Heinrich Eschelman family, Daskam's Fondersmith family, Heinrich Fry's history, Funk (Martin) Bible Record, Furness/Gardner/Hillborn/Hooten Chart, Good (Jacob) Bible, Salem (Heller's) Reformed Church Baptisms, 1825-1876 [Upper Leacock Township]
Subjects
Apple family.
Bowman family.
Boyer family.
Brackbill faimily.
Brubacher family.
Buchanan family.
Carmichael family.
Jenkins family.
Charles family.
Church family.
Clemson family.
Crone family.
Dillers family.
Ellmaker family.
Ensminger family.
Eshleman family.
Eschelman family.
Fondersmith family.
Fry family.
Funk family.
Furness family.
Gardner family.
Hillborn family.
Hooten family.
Good family.
Groff family.
Harley family.
Hallman family.
Hastings family.
Hershey family.
Habecker Mennonite Cemetery [family cemetery]
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Upper Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #153
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The history of the gas and electric industries in Lancaster County

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Author
Barnes, Horace Richards.
Date of Publication
1948
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company. Part II—The Gas Industry in Lancaster County The first gas company to successfully operate in Lancaster County was The Lancaster Gas Company chartered April 7, 1849. A gas plant was built on land purchased in the southwestern part of the city of Lancaster near Hoffman's
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Responsibility
by Horace Richards Barnes.
Author
Barnes, Horace Richards.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[101]-131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 5
Subjects
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company - History.
Lancaster Gas Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Lancaster (Pa.)
Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Gas companies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 5 (1948), p. 101-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52
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The story of Dillerville

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Author
Pyle, James I.
Date of Publication
1949
-story brick �The ancestry of Adam Diller as recorded by Ellis and Evans in their History of Lancaster County, page 535, is as follows: Ancestry of Adam Diller, the Founder Casper Diller of Huguenot descent, 1675-1775, settled one mile south of New Holland, Lancaster County. Philip Adam Diller, 1723-1777
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Responsibility
by James I. Pyle.
Author
Pyle, James I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1949
Physical Description
[65]-88 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 3
Subjects
Diller family.
Diller, Adam, - 1790-1859.
Dillerville School (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Quarries and quarrying - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Railroad stations - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Dillerville (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 3 (1949), p. 65-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53
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Trolley lines of Columbia

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Author
Denney, John D.
Date of Publication
1946
rolling stock was re- lettered, re-numbered and the color scheme was changed to red with yellow lettering and trim. �It was under the management of the Pennsylvania Traction fifty years ago that the worst trolley accident in the history of Lancaster County occurred. This wreck involved car No. 61 on the
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Responsibility
by John D. Denney, Jr.
Author
Denney, John D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1946
Physical Description
[97]-111 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 4 & 5
Subjects
Columbia and Ironville Electric Railway.
Columbia and Donegal Electric Railway.
Lancaster Traction Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Pennsylvania Traction Company (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Conestoga Traction Company.
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 4/5 (1946), p. 97-111Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50
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Early presidential elections in Lancaster County

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1943.
early Pre sidential Elections in Lancaster County By C. H. MARTIN Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, participated in each of the Presidential Elections held since the adoption of the Constitution of the United States. It occupies first place in Pennsylvania in respect to the election of George
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Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1943.
Physical Description
[93]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 47, no. 5
Subjects
Presidents - United States
Elections - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 47, number 5 (1943), p. 93-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.47
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The York city-county comprehensive planning survey

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Corporate Author
York County (Pa.). Post War Planning Committee.
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
974.841 Y615y Oversize
Corporate Author
York County (Pa.). Post War Planning Committee.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Chamber of Commerce,
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
iii-xv, 370 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Survey authorized by City of York [and] County of York, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Cities and towns - York (City), Pa.
Regional planning - Pennsylvania - York County.
York (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
York County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y615y Oversize
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History of the Rotary Club of Lancaster, Pennsylvania : Club No. 176

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Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
367 R843 1944
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Rudisill and Smith
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
46 p. : ill ; 21 cm.
Notes
On title page: Founded January, 1915 : Chartered July 1, 1915.
Subjects
Rotary Club (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 R843 1944
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The ironmasters of Marietta and vicinity during the period 1848-1878

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Author
Gramm, Bertha Sue.
Date of Publication
1948
of Miss Montgomery, died on the hill. He was one of the most active of the ironmasters, and was generally esteemed according to Ellis and Evans' History of Lancaster County as a "genial, kind-hearted, and enterprising gentleman." Abram Musselman's children were all educated in private schools. His
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Responsibility
by Bertha Sue Gramm.
Author
Gramm, Bertha Sue.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1948
Physical Description
[137]-167 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 52, no. 6
Subjects
Musselman family.
Watt family.
Haldeman family.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Furnaces - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 52, number 6 (1948), p. 137-167Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.52
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Annals of the Conestoga Valley in Lancaster, Berks, and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania / compiled and published by C.Z. Mast and Robert E. Simpson

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Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
974.815 CAER M423
Place of Publication
Elverson, Pa. ; Churchtown, Pa
Publisher
The Authors,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
xviii, 689 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Notes
Separate index volume compiled by J. Lemar and Lois Ann Mast in 1981.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Conestoga Valley (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Mast, C. Z.
Simpson, Robert Emmett,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 CAER M423
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