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A study of two distinct periods of Ephrata Cloister history

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1951
StudyofTwo Distinct Periods Perio Ephrata (.,Coiner BY JACK WARD WILLSON LOOSE I. Mills of the Cloister The Ephrata Cloisters owed its founding, if not its raison d'etre to Johann Conrad Beissel, who was born in April, 1690, at Eberbach in the German Palatinate. Beissel's father was an intemperate
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by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[145]-[179] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 6
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Miller, Johann Peter.
Eckerling family.
Ephrata Cloister.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Printing - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Mysticism - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 6 (1951), p. 145-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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The Ephrata Cloister : an introduction

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Author
Doll, Eugene Edgar.
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
286.3 D665
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by Eugene E. Doll ; drawings by Ralph D. Dunkelberger.
Author
Doll, Eugene Edgar.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Ephrata Cloister Associates,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 32.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister - History.
Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania
Germans - Pennsylvania - Ephrata
Ephrata (Pa.) - Religious institutions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 D665
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By-laws of Lodge No. 43, free and accepted masons, of Lancaster, Pa. : together with extracts of the warrant of the lodge, a short sketch of masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past-officers and members of Lodge No. 43 ; approved by Grand Lodge, June 6, 1956

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Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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Lodge No. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
75 p. ; 15 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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Faith and works at Middle Octorara since 1727 : a history of Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, R.D. 3, Quarryville, Pa. Edited by Sanders P. McComsey

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Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Date of Publication
1956]
Call Number
285.1 M627 index
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Middle Octorara presbyterian cemeteries old and new, United Presbyterian 1717, taken from Faith and Works by Madison E. McElwain, Bart Township, Lancaster County, Penna.
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Place of Publication
[Manheim? Pa
Date of Publication
1956]
Physical Description
582 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Library has a photocopy of the cemetery abstract (p. 451-581) with index added locally,and an updated abstract incorporating new graves (no date).
Subjects
Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church (Quarryville, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania.
Registers of birth, etc., Lancaster County, Pa.
Bart (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M627 index
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Public utilities of Ephrata Borough

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Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Date of Publication
1950
the Borough had been anticipated from the be- ginning and said that "the Borough can at any time in accordance with its agreement with the Ephrata Water Company purchase the plant.23 But in spite of this curt notice, negotiations did continue for by action of Council the clerk was instructed to
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by Ira S. Franck.
Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[41]-60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 3
Subjects
Ephrata Water Company (Pa.) - History.
Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 3 (1950), p. 41-60Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Faith and works at Middle Octorara since 1727 : a history of Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, R. D. 3, Quarryville, Pa. Edited by Sanders P. McComsey

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Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Date of Publication
1956]
Call Number
285.1 M627 update
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Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Place of Publication
[Manheim? Pa
Date of Publication
1956]
Physical Description
582 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes gravestone inscriptions from Old and New cemeteries and the cemetery at Octorara United Presbyterian Church.
Subjects
Boyd, Adam.
Thompson, John.
Creaghead, Thomas.
Craighead, Alexander.
Morrison, Evander.
Sample, Nathaniel W.
Barr, Joseph.
McNair, Solomon.
Rittenhouse, Jos. M.
Henderson, William J.
Cairnes, Wm. G.
Shea, George H.
Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania.
Quarryville (Pa.) - Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M627 update
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Ephrata as seen by contemporaries

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Author
Reichmann, Felix,
Date of Publication
1952, c1953.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.17
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{by} Felix Reichmann and Eugene E. Doll.
Author
Reichmann, Felix,
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society,
Date of Publication
1952, c1953.
Physical Description
xxi, 216 p. : 14 plates ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society (Yearbook) v. 17.
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Ephtata (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Doll, Eugene Edgar.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.17
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Pennsylvania's Susquehanna; interesting history, legends and descriptions of the "heart river" of Pennsylvania, its surrounding hills and mountains, its broad valleys and narrow gorges, its canals and railroads, its towns and cities and, above all, its beauty

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Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
974.80091 S617
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Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
J. H. McFarland Co.,
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
xiii, 236 p. ill. col. map (on lining papers) 29 cm.
Contents
Contents: Pennsylvania's Susquehanna -- The North Branch -- The West Branch -- The Juniata -- The Main River: Northumberland to Harrisburg -- Canals, steamboats and pirates -- The main river: Harrisburg to the Maryland border --
Subjects
Susquehanna River.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80091 S617
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A history of the Garden Spot High School area

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Date of Publication
1958
Call Number
975.815 EARL H674
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by the Garden Spot Chapter Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1958
Physical Description
27 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising
Subjects
Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians
New Holland (Pa.) - History
Terre Hill (Pa.) - History
Brecknock Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Caernarvon Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Earl Township - Lancaster County, Pa. - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.815 EARL H674
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The Ephrata Union School District developes a school improvement program for her public schools

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Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
373.224 E63
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Clarence E. Ackley and Associates.
Place of Publication
[Camp Hill, Pa.]
Publisher
Clarence E. Ackley,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
84 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
On cover: A survey report, November, 1957.
Summary
A survey authorized by the Ephrata Union School Board to determine the adequacy of Ephrata's present school plant and program.
Subjects
Ephrata Union School District (Ephrata, Pa.) - Education.
Schools - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Educational surveys - Ephrata Union School District (Ephrata, Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
Ephrata Union School Board (Ephrata, Pa.)
Clarence E. Ackley and Associates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.224 E63
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