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The ABC books of the Pennsylvania Germans

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Author: Klinefelter, Walter,

Date of Publication: 1973.

Call Number: 905.748 TPG v.7

Alternate Title: Abraham Harley Cassel, nineteenth century Pennsylvania German American book collector; Marriages performed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, 1748-1767

Responsibility: [by] Walter Klinefelter. Abraham Harley Cassel, nineteenth century Pennsylvania German American book collector [by] Marlin L. Heckman. Marriages performed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, 1748-1767 [by] Fritz Braun and Frederick S. Weiser.

Author: Klinefelter, Walter,

Place of Publication: Breinigsville

Publisher: Pennsylvania German Society,

Date of Publication: 1973.

Physical Description: viii, 299 p. illus. 24 cm.

Series: Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ;

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Cassel, Abraham Harley, - 1820-1908.; German language; Pennsylvania Dutch; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Heckman, Marlin L.; Braun, Fritz.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 TPG v.7

Early life of the Pennsylvania Germans

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Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Date of Publication: [1973?]

Call Number: 301.451 A927

Responsibility: by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.

Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Aurand Press,

Date of Publication: [1973?]

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Reprint of the 1946 edition.

Contents: CONTENTS European Backgrounds Of The Germans Settled In Pennsylvania --- Immigration Trends Are Divided Into Three General Periods --- Pioneer Immigrants Were Farmers And Tradesmen --- Language And Education At First Neglected, Then Promoted --- Religious Groups Were Numerous Before The Revolution ---The Derivation Of Family Names Is Always Interesting

Subjects: Germans - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 301.451 A927

The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia : an illustrated catalogue

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Corporate Author: Free Library of Philadelphia

Date of Publication: 1976.

Call Number: 740 W427p

Responsibility: compiled by Frederick S. Weiser & Howell J. Heaney ; [photography by William B. Daub & Robert G. Hostetter ; translations by Larry M. Neff & Frederick S. Weiser].

Corporate Author: Free Library of Philadelphia

Place of Publication: Breinigsville

Publisher: Pennsylvania German Society,

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 x 27 cm.

Series: Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ; v. 10-11

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Subjects: Free Library of Philadelphia - Catalogs.; Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch

Additional Author: Weiser, Frederick Sheely,; Heaney, Howell J.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 740 W427p

The tiled pavement in the Capitol of Pennsylvania

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Author: Mercer, Henry Chapman,

Date of Publication: [1975]

Call Number: 738.6 D852

Responsibility: Henry C. Mercer ; rev. and edited by Ginger Duemler ; illustrated by Linda Brown.

Author: Mercer, Henry Chapman,

Place of Publication: State College

Publisher: Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen,

Date of Publication: [1975]

Physical Description: xv, 83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Revision of the author's Guide book to the tiled pavement in the Capitol of Pennsylvania.; Fold. sheet inserted: Chronological guide and numerical reference list to the tiled pavement.; Includes index.

Subjects: Mercer, Henry Chapman, - 1856-1930.; Harrisburg, Pa. - State Capitol.; Pavements, Tile - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg.; Pavements, Mosaic - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg.; Pennsylvania in art.

Additional Author: Duemler, Ginger.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 738.6 D852

Guide to the microfilm of the miscellaneous manuscripts of the Revolutionary War era, 1771-1791 (manuscript group 275) in the Pennsylvania State Archives, 1 roll : a microfilm project of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.

Date of Publication: 1978.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415mrw

Responsibility: Roland M. Baumann, project director and editor, Martha L. Simonetti, assistant editor, Douglas H. West, assistant editor.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1978.

Physical Description: 22 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Archives and Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.; Manuscripts, American - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.; Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.; Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.

Additional Author: Baumann, Roland M.; Simonetti, Martha L.; West, Douglas H.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415mrw

The Plain churches of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : and related groups: Mennonite--Amish--Brethren--River Brethren

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14951

Author: Scott, Stephen,

Date of Publication: 1975.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 512

Author: Scott, Stephen,

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Date of Publication: 1975.

Physical Description: Map On sheet 74 x 114 cm.

Notes: Shows locations of churches, of meeting houses, and parish boundaries.; Includes text, indexes, and chart of "The family tree of the Plain Chuches in Lancaster County" with notes.

Subjects: Parishes - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Sects - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Anabaptists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Mennonite Church in Pennsylvania, Lancaster County; Church, Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 512

The Homespun textile tradition of the Pennsylvania Germans

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Date of Publication: 1976.

Call Number: 746.1 H767

Responsibility: introd. by Ellen J. Gehret, Alan G. Keyser.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1976.

Physical Description: [62] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Notes: "An exhibit of the work of spinners, weavers and dyers at the Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, 1976."; Bibliography: p. [62]

Subjects: Textile fabrics, Pennsylvania Dutch

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 746.1 H767

Oaths of allegiance, Allegiance Book #1, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1777 : copy of oaths of allegiance taken before justices of Bucks County, Pennsylvania as recorded in the above named book in the office of the Register of Wills at Doylestown, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7194

Author: Williams, Richard T.

Date of Publication: 1973.

Call Number: 974.821 W726o

Responsibility: compiled & published by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams.

Author: Williams, Richard T.

Place of Publication: Danboro, Pa

Publisher: Published by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams,

Date of Publication: 1973.

Physical Description: 99 p. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Cover title: Oaths of allegiance, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1777-1786.; Includes index.

Subjects: Loyalty oaths - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.; Bucks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Williams, Mildred C.; Brittingham, Janet R.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.821 W726o

Juvenile books about Pennsylvania Germans: A bibliography with comments

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Author: Minderhout, Mary Alice

Date of Publication: 1975

Call Number: 905.748 PGSR v.9 no.1

Responsibility: by Mary Alice Minderhout

Author: Minderhout, Mary Alice

Place of Publication: Breinigsville, PA

Publisher: Pennsylvania German Society

Date of Publication: 1975

Physical Description: 3-14 p.

Series: The Rainbow = Der Reggeboge: Quarterly of the Pennsylvania German Society.

Notes: With rising ethnic awareness, many elementary school social studies programs will be including units on Pennsylvania German heritage. An important part of a unit of study on the Pennsylvania Germans would be a list of books that children might read to supplement their classroom work.

Subjects: Pennsylvania Dutch - Juvenile literature

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 PGSR v.9 no.1

Archive

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Collection: Auto Racing Collection

Title: Auto Racing Collection

Object ID: MG0137

Date Range: 1932-1987

professional museum and archives standards. The collection was cataloged using DACS conventions. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 1 Explanation by J. Earl Way and photocopies of photographs Folder 1, Insert 1 “How I Got Started in

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Collection: Auto Racing Collection

Title: Auto Racing Collection

Description: The Auto Racing Collection contains photocopies of photographs of race car drivers, newspaper articles, advertisements, and programs related to auto racing at Lancaster County speedways. The items include a history of auto racing in Lancaster County, information about J. Earl Way, and an article about a benefit for the Williams Grove Old-Timers Association.

Admin/Biographical History: J. Earl Way (1907-1997) of Salunga, Pennsylvania was a barber, dance instructor, and local band leader. He was also involved in auto racing, was a race promoter at Landisville Speedway, and wrote articles about racing for several newspapers. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43953963/obituary-for-j-earl-way-aged-89/

Date Range: 1932-1987

Year Range From: 1932

Year Range To: 1987

Date of Accumulation: 1932-1987

Creator: Way, J. Earl, 1907-1997

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Acker, Ralph; Barzda, Joe; Bennet, W.; Bob, Gert; Bob, Joe; Bonmoyer, Herry; Brubaker, Allen; Chittwood, Joe; Cooper, Joe; Cooper, Russel; Culp, Dutch; Dotter, Clyde; Emery, E.; Emery, L. D.; Fritz, Ben; Gable, Bill; Gasta, Al; Gensler, Le Roy; Graham, Ray; Greer, Adam; Greer, Wilbur; Hamilton. Les; Heister, Duer; Herman, George; Holland, Bill; Horn, Ted; Keenig, Len; Kelcher, Ammon; Kline, Ted; Kolas, Fred; Light, Mark; Martin, Jack; Matera, Johnny; McClanagan, Don; Menke, Bill; Meyer, Newt; Miller, Paul; Mowery, Earl; Myers, Chares; Shollenberger, Ray "Dutch"; Shoop, Bill; Spahr, Russel; Stine, Ottis; Trissler, John; Way, Ardella; Way, Betsy; Way, Betty; Way, Fern; Way, John Earl; Way, Steven; Wentz, Walt; Wilt, Dave; Wolf, M. J.; Young, Paul

Subjects: Advertisements; Automobile racing; Automobile racing drivers; Automobile racing--Accidents; Automobiles; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Programs (Publications); Racetracks (Automobile racing); Stock car drivers

Search Terms: Advertisements; Automobile racing; Automobile racing drivers; Automobile racing--Accidents; Automobiles; Bird-in-Hand, East Lampeter Twp.; Bird-in-Hand Speedway; Bishop's Café; Cars; Central Speedway; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Columbia; Finding aids; Greer's Motor Dome; Landisville, East Hempfield Twp.; Landisville Speedway; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Newspaper clippings; Lancaster Fairgrounds; Pennsylvania Casualty Company; Programs; R. R. Graybill's Garage; Racetracks; Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Russ Cooper's Riley Special; Sambler Special; Speedways; Star Beer Special A V8 Ford; Statistics; Stock car drivers; Williams Grove Old Timers; Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Young Bros.

Extent: 1 box, 7 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0137

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Auto Racing Collection (MG0137), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-137

Classification: MG0137

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid prepared by AS, 1999. Finding aid typed by KS, March 2013. Added to database 25 September 2021.

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