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Collection
Charles Kessler Papers
Title
Charles Kessler Papers
Object ID
MG0432
Date Range
1939-2004
H. Buchanan, James Johnston, Harriet Lane Subject Headings: Authors Family records Jewish veterans Letters World War, 1939-1945 Search Terms: Authors Correspondence Family records Finding aids Jewish veterans Letters Manuscript groups World War II World War, 1939-1945 Processing History: The
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Collection
Charles Kessler Papers
Title
Charles Kessler Papers
Description
The Charles Kessler Papers contain some personal and professional correspondence, research for articles and books, and manuscripts for published and unpublished works. Kessler authored several pamphlets and books on local history including Lancaster in the Revolution in 1975 and President Buchanan: Trapped in a Whirlwind in 2003.
Admin/Biographical History
Charles H. Kessler, a World War II veteran, began his career as a reporter for the Reading Eagle Times, and later worked for the Lancaster New Era until his retirement in 1984.
Date Range
1939-2004
Year Range From
1939
Year Range To
2004
Date of Accumulation
1939-2004
Creator
Kessler, Charles H., 1921-2005
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Kessler, Charles H.
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Authors
Family records
Jewish veterans
Letters
World War, 1939-1945
Search Terms
Authors
Correspondence
Family records
Finding aids
Jewish veterans
Letters
Manuscript groups
World War II
WWII
Extent
13 boxes, 127 folders, 6.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0432
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Charles Kessler Papers (MG0432), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the folder or item level.
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. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-432
Classification
MG0432
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The collection has not been fully cataloged. Added to database 22 February 2022.
Documents
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Records of the Reformed Church in Shippensburg, Pa., Cumberland County, 1770-1842

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7765
Author
Lightner, William C.
Date of Publication
c1982.
Call Number
974.843 L724r
Responsibility
translated and copied from the original book by William C. Lightner ; plus tombstone inscriptions of the Reformed Church graveyard (corner of Orange and Queen St.), Shippensburg, PA (copied from list of graveyard inscriptions made by J. Zeamer in 1905), and a surname/see also index.
Author
Lightner, William C.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
(P.O. Box 1824, York 17405) : South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Physical Description
73 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 17
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Reformed Church (Shippensburg, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Shippensburg.
Shippensburg (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 L724r
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An alphabetical listing of heads of households (with age and sex of all members of households) included in the 1800 federal census of York County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7083
Author
Lightner, William C.
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
974.841 L724
Responsibility
compiled by William C. Lightner.
Author
Lightner, William C.
Place of Publication
York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc. ; no. 15 (July 1981)-no. 16 (Oct. 1981)
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - York County.
York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
York County (Pa.) - Census, 1800.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Additional Corporate Author
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 L724
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An alphabetical listing of heads of households (with age and sex of all members of households) included in the 1800 federal census of Adams County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7114
Author
Lightner, William C.
Date of Publication
c1982.
Call Number
974.842 L724a
Responsibility
compiled by William C. Lightner.
Author
Lightner, William C.
Place of Publication
York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Physical Description
41 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 18 (Apr. 1982)
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Adams County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Adams County (Pa.) - Census, 1800.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 L724a
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Alphabetical listing of heads of households (with age and sex of all members of households) included in the 1800 federal census of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7214
Author
Lightner, William C.
Date of Publication
c1985.
Call Number
974.843 L724a
Responsibility
compiled by William C. Lightner.
Author
Lightner, William C.
Place of Publication
York, PA (P.O. Box 1824, York 17405)
Publisher
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c1985.
Physical Description
69 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 29 (Oct. 1984/Jan. 1985)
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Census, 1800.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 L724a
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