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Let the buyer have faith : the story of Armstrong

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Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
674.9 M498s
Responsibility
by William A. Mehler, Jr.
Author
Mehler, William A.
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
3 vol; 28 cm.
Notes
Note attached to cover of v. 1: "This binder contains the original manuscript of "Let the Buyer Have Faith," a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company) published in 1988 and written by William A. Mehler, Jr. In an effort to make the book seem more readable for a general audience, footnotes were not included in the published version. This binder shows the text annotated with sources of information."
Note attached to cover of v. 2: "This binder, entitled "Management Commentaries," contains materials prepared by William A. Mehler, Jr. as a supplement to his book "Let the Buyer Have Faith," a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company), published in 1988. Intended for members of the management organization, it describes the historical philosophies of the Company as applied to various parts of the management process."
Note attached to cover of v. 3: "This binder contains the notes of interviews conducted by William A. Mehler, Jr. as part of the research for his book, "Let the Buyer Have Fatih, a history of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (formerly Armstrong Cork Company) published in 1988."
Contents
v. 1: Let the buyer have faith: source references -- v.2: Management commentaries -- v. 3: Interviews conducted by William A. Mehler for the book.
Subjects
Armstrong World Industries - History.
Conglomerate corporations - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
674.9 M498s
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Fraktur : a selective guide to the Franklin and Marshall Fraktur collection

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Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Date of Publication
c1987.
Call Number
740 F811
Corporate Author
Franklin and Marshall College.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The College,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Physical Description
29 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Franklin and Marshall College, Oct. 2-22, 1987.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Fraktur / by Carol E. Faill -- Calligraphy and linguistics : a different look at the F&M Fraktur / by Curtis C. Bentzel -- Religious dimensions / by Robert G. Mickey -- Checklist.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College - Exhibitions.
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Exhibitions.
Art - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Exhibitions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
740 F811
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Corporate Author
Historic Schaefferstown, Inc.
Date of Publication
1967-1972.
Call Number
974.819 H673
Responsibility
Historic Schaefferstown, Inc.
Corporate Author
Historic Schaefferstown, Inc.
Place of Publication
Schaefferstown, Pa
Publisher
Historic Schaefferstown, Inc.,
Date of Publication
1967-1972.
Publication Frequency
Quarterly.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 2 (Oct. 1967)-.
Notes
Lib has v.6, no. 4-5; v. 13, no. 3 & 4; v. 14, no 1-2, v.15; v. 16, no. 1 & 2; v.18, no. 3 - 4; v. 20, no 2, 3; v. 22, no. 1 & 2, 4; v. 23, mo. 1 & 2; v. 24; v. 25,no.4; v.26.
Subjects
Historic Schaefferstown, Inc.
Schaefferstown (Pa.) - Periodicals.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 H673
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"The Good side of my family" : a history of the Good-Goode-Guth family of Lancaster Co., Pa., and Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, with a record of some of the descendants of the family who moved elsewhere

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15070
Author
Baker, Ruth Good,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
929 G646b
Responsibility
compiled by Ruth Good Baker.
Author
Baker, Ruth Good,
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
Baker,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
45 [i.e. 55] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Good family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 G646b
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An analysis of the public life of Susanna Wright: a Master's project

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Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
920.72 H938
Responsibility
by Barbara B. Hunsberger.
Author
Hunsberger, Barbara B.
Place of Publication
Middletown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
55 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves [51]-55).
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Blunston, Samuel, - 1689-1745.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 H938
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Annual report, the Lancaster County Agricultural Preserve Board

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Corporate Author
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1985]
Call Number
351.8233 L245 1999
Corporate Author
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Board,
Date of Publication
[1985]
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Agricultural Preserve Board (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Agricultural conservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land use, Rural - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8233 L245 1999
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Author
Shank, William H.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
388.1 S528
Author
Shank, William H.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
Buchart-Horn Consulting Engineers,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
30 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Vanderbilt, William Henry, - 1821-1885.
South Pennsylvania Railroad.
Pennsylvania Turnpike (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
388.1 S528
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My own life : the earlier years

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Author
Nevin, John Williamson,
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
285.734 N417
Responsibility
by John W. Nevin.
Author
Nevin, John Williamson,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[Available at the Historical Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Church],
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
i, 160 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Papers of the Eastern Chapter, Historical Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Church ;
Subjects
Nevin, John Williamson, - 1803-1886.
Evangelical and Reformed Church - Clergy - Biography.
Mercersburg theology.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.734 N417
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History of Adams County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1983?]
Call Number
974.842 D275
Alternate Title
1843 history of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Eighteen forty-three history of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by Sherman Day.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
[1983?]
Physical Description
p. [55]-63 : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint.
Subjects
Adams County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 D275
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History of York County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1987?]
Call Number
974.841 D275
Responsibility
by Sherman Day.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services,
Date of Publication
[1987?]
Physical Description
p. [691]-701 ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title: 1843 history of York County, Pennsylvania.
Reprint from: Historical collections of the state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : Gorton, 1843.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 D275
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Six Philadelphia heroes : an address

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Author
Pleasants, Henry,
Date of Publication
[1961]
Call Number
973.52 P724
Responsibility
by Henry Pleasants, Jr. before the General Society of the War of 1812 at the Thirty-first Biennial Meeting, September 24, 1960, Philadelphia, Pa.
Author
Pleasants, Henry,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia, Pa.]
Publisher
Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
[1961]
Physical Description
12 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"July 1961."
Cover title: Six Philadelphia heroes of the War of 1812.
Subjects
Stewart, Charles, - 1778-1869.
Hull, Isaac, - 1773-1843.
Bainbridge, William, - 1774-1833.
Porter, David, - 1780-1843.
Biddle, James, - 1783-1848.
Decatur, Stephen, - 1779-1820.
Additional Corporate Author
Society of the War of 1812 (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.52 P724
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Ferhoodled English : curious and amusing Pennsylvania Dutch talk

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Date of Publication
c1964.
Call Number
437.9748 F355
Alternate Title
Ferhoodled Engllish : a collection of quaintly amusing expressions heard among the Pennsylvania Dutch folks
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Pa
Publisher
Conestoga Crafts ;
Date of Publication
c1964.
Physical Description
[12] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 F355
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Author
Shetromph, Carol.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 3
Responsibility
by Carol Shetromph.
Author
Shetromph, Carol.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
p. 37 - 40. : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior History magazine, v. 3 (1981/1983).
Rights
Bibliography: p. 40.
Subjects
Carnegie, Andrew, - 1835 -1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 3
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The Yamato : world's largest battleship

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Author
Good, D. Edward.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 3
Responsibility
by D. Edward Good.
Author
Good, D. Edward.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc.;
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
p. 49 - 52 : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 3 (1981/1983) .
Bibliography : p. 52.
Subjects
Yamato (Battleship)
World War, 1939-1945.
Battleships
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 3
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The Whiskey Rebellion : testing the Constitution

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Author
Rhoades, Dennis K.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by Dennis K. Rhoades.
Author
Rhoades, Dennis K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
p. 8 - 13 : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliography: p. 12-13 .
Subjects
Whiskey Rebellion, Pa., 1794
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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The frontier of religious liberty : the Old Order River Brethren

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Author
Oberholtzer, Heidi.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by Heidi Oberholtzer.
Author
Oberholtzer, Heidi.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
p. 20 - 29. : ill . , 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Rights
Bibliography: p. 27 - 28.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Fallingwater and its architect

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Author
Rhoades, Dawn M.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by Dawn M. Rhoades.
Author
Rhoades, Dawn M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
p. 45 - 47 : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliography: p. 46 - 47.
Subjects
Wright, Frank Lloyd , - 1869 - 1959.
Fallingwater (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Neither black nor white, but gray

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Author
Filling, J. Carey.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by J. Carey Filling.
Author
Filling, J. Carey.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
p. 38 - 44. : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliography: p. 43-44.
Subjects
Faulkner, William.
Racism.
African Americans
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Benjamin Franklin : a pioneer on the frontiers of America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15126
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by Cloister Junior/Senior Chapter, Ephrata Cloister Associates.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
p. 79 - 87 : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliograpy: p. 86 - 87.
Subjects
Franklin, Benjamin, - 1706 - 1790.
Additional Author
Ephrata Cloister Associates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Records of pastoral acts at the Lutheran and Reformed congregations of the Muddy Creek Church, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1730-1790

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Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
284.1 M 943h
Responsibility
translated by William J. Hinke and Frederick S. Weiser.
ISBN
0911122427 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Breinigsville, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
iv, 237 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Sources and documents of the Pennsylvania Germans ;
Notes
Includes index.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 109 #1.
Subjects
Muddy Creek Church (East Cocalico, Pa. : Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Township)
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - East Cocalico (Township)
Additional Author
Hinke, William John,
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 M 943h
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