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List of executions that took place between 1834 and 1916 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : in county jails or in jail yards ; in compliance with the Act of April 10, 1834, which called for the abolition of "public" executions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1756
Author
Teeters, Negley K.
Date of Publication
1960?]
Call Number
343.2 L245
Alternate Title
Executions in Pennsylvania
Responsibility
compiled by Negley K. Teeters.
Author
Teeters, Negley K.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[Teeters,
Date of Publication
1960?]
Physical Description
21, 6 leaves ; 29 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Executions in Pennsylvania.
Reproduced from typewritten copy.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Capital punishment - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
343.2 L245
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In recognition of their prominence : a case study of the economic and social backgrounds of an ante-bellum Negro business and farming class in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2723
Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Date of Publication
1968.
Pennsylvania tax levied upon the owners of the bondsmen. Only by an act of the General Assembly in 1780, however, was the fate of slavery sealed. This act provided for the gradual abolition of slavery. No Negro child born in Pennsylvania after the year 1780 would be considered a slave by law. Those children
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Responsibility
by Carl D. Oblinger.
Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[65]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 65-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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The flowering of the Maryland palatinate; an intimate and objective history of the Province of Maryland to the overthrow of proprietary rule in 1654, with accounts of Lord Baltimore's settlement at Avalon

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9064
Author
Newman, Harry Wright,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
975.201 N551
Author
Newman, Harry Wright,
Place of Publication
Washington
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
xviii, 359 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Maryland - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Maryland - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.201 N551
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Gettysburg--1963; an account of the centennial commemoration. Report of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Commission to the General Assembly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2660
Corporate Author
Gettysburg Centennial Commission.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
973.7349 S594
Responsibility
Compiled and edited by Louis M. Simon.
Corporate Author
Gettysburg Centennial Commission.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
xi, 120 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Subjects
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863
Additional Author
Simon, Louis M.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7349 S594
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A comprehensive survey of the Penn Manor School District, Millersville, Pa. Made for the Penn Manor Board of School directors, the Administration and for the citizens of the Penn Manor School District by the Educational Service Bureau, Temple University

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2522
Corporate Author
Philadelphia. Temple University. College of Education. Educational Service Bureau.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
373.748 M285c
Responsibility
C. Jackson Salisbury, director.
Corporate Author
Philadelphia. Temple University. College of Education. Educational Service Bureau.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
var. paging : charts ;
Subjects
Educational surveys - Penn Manor School District.
Penn Manor School District (Millersville, Pa.) - Education.
Additional Author
Salisbury, Charles Jackson.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.748 M285c
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Postage stamps of the United States : an illustrated description of all United States postage and special service stamps issued by the Post Office Department from July 1, 1847 to December 31, 1961

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2846
Corporate Author
United States. Post Office Dept. Office of Special Assistant to the Postmaster General.
Date of Publication
1962.
Call Number
383.22 U58
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The English Pennsylvania Dutch dictionary : a glossary of English words and expressions with their Pennsylvania Dutch equivalents : together with an illustrated compilation of many unique and fascinating facets of the wonderful Pennsylvania Dutch people and their historical background, including their culture and customs, arts and crafts, folklore and folkways

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16214
Author
Snader, Howard,
Date of Publication
c1965.
Call Number
437 S669
Responsibility
by Howard Snader [and Ann Hark].
Author
Snader, Howard,
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Culinary Arts Press,
Date of Publication
c1965.
Physical Description
96, [4] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Parts of this book were originally published as a Glossary of Pennsylvania Dutch words, c1949, and by House & garden magazine, June 1941"--P. [4].
Subjects
English language - Dictionaries
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Additional Author
Hark, Ann.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437 S669
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The Politics of civil rights in Lancaster, Pennsylvania : a senior thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Politics and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, in partial fulfillmentt of the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18314
Author
Shirk, John Osborne.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
323.974815 S558
Author
Shirk, John Osborne.
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
University,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
174 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
African Americans
Civil rights movements - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Senior theses
Additional Corporate Author
Princeton University. Undergraduate Studies. BA theses. Politics.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
323.974815 S558
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The restoration manual : an illustrated guide to the preservation and restoration of old buildings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3617
Author
Bullock, Orin M.
Date of Publication
1983, c1966.
Call Number
720.28 B938
Responsibility
by Orin M. Bullock, Jr. ; with a foreword by Morris Ketchum, Jr.
ISBN
0442214332 (pbk.) :
Author
Bullock, Orin M.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Van Nostrand Reinhold,
Date of Publication
1983, c1966.
Physical Description
182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Originally published: Norwalk, Conn. : Silvermine, 1966.
"Written for the Committee on Historic Buildings of the American Institute of Architects."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Architecture - United States
Monuments - United States
Historic buildings - United States
Additional Corporate Author
American Institute of Architects. Committee on Historic Buildings.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720.28 B938
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The continuing effect of the American Revolution : an address, on the occasion of the celebration of the Prelude to Independence, June 10, 1961 at the eighteenth-century capitol, Williamsburg, Virginia. Opening remarks by Winthrop Rockefeller

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22219
Author
Toynbee, Arnold,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
973.3 T756
Author
Toynbee, Arnold,
Place of Publication
Williamsburg
Publisher
Colonial Williamsburg
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
24 pages 25 cm
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 T756
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