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Understanding and using baptismal records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1721
Author
Humphrey, John T.
Date of Publication
1996.
Call Number
929.1 H926j
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Responsibility
John T. Humphrey.
ISBN
1887609105
Author
Humphrey, John T.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
Humphrey Publications ,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
vii, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical record (p. 150-155) and index.
Subjects
Baptismal records
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 H926j
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The hidden half of the family : a sourcebook for women's genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14119
Author
Schaefer, Christina K.
Date of Publication
c1999.
Call Number
929.1 S294h
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Responsibility
Christina Kassabian Schaefer.
ISBN
0806315822
Author
Schaefer, Christina K.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Physical Description
xii, 298 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-295) and index.
Subjects
Women - United States - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
929.1 S294h
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Social Security applications : a genealogical resource

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14124
Author
Allen, Desmond Walls.
Date of Publication
c1995]
Call Number
929.1 A425
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Responsibility
by Desmond Walls Allen and Carolyn Earle Billingsley.
ISBN
1565460693 (pbk)
Author
Allen, Desmond Walls.
Place of Publication
[Conway, Ark
Publisher
Research Associates,
Date of Publication
c1995]
Physical Description
18 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Social security records.
Genealogy
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Author
Billingsley, Carolyn Earle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 A425
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The librarian's genealogy notebook : a guide to resources

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8390
Author
Moore, Dahrl Elizabeth.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
929.1 M821
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Responsibility
Dahrl Elizabeth Moore.
ISBN
083890744X (acidfree paper)
Author
Moore, Dahrl Elizabeth.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
American Library Association,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
x, 142 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 M821
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Ancestry's red book : American state, county, and town sources

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8565
Date of Publication
1992.
Call Number
929.1 A538
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Responsibility
edited by Alice Eichholz.
ISBN
0916489477 :
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher
Ancestry Pub.,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
xli, 858 p. : maps ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Author
Eichholz, Alice,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 A538
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A dynasty of water : the story of American Water Works Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22050
Author
Cross, Gilbert,
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
363.6 C951
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Responsibility
by Gilbert Cross.
ISBN
0961904917
9780961904913
Author
Cross, Gilbert,
Place of Publication
Voorhees, N.J
Publisher
American Water Works Co.,
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
xii, 309 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Ware, John H., Jr., - 1888-1963.
American Water Works Company - History.
American Water Works Company.
Waterworks - United States
Waterworks.
United States.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
363.6 C951
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At the instance of Benjamin Franklin : a brief history of the Library Company of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22204
Edition
Revised and enlarged edition.
Date of Publication
1995.
1995
Call Number
027.2 F853
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ISBN
0914076906
9780914076902
Edition
Revised and enlarged edition.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Library Company of Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1995.
1995
Physical Description
111 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
"This work is a revised and much expanded version of At the instance of Benjamin Franklin, by Edwin Wolf 2nd published ... in 1976 ... the new edition also contains passages from The Wolf years ... by Marie E. Korey published in 1984. The sections on the more recent history ... were written by John C. Van Horne and James Green ..."--Page [112].
Subjects
Library Company of Philadelphia - History.
Library Company of Philadelphia.
Verzamelingen.
Geschichte
History.
Additional Author
Wolf, Edwin,
Van Horne, John C.,
Green, James N.,
Korey, Marie Elena,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
027.2 F853
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Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania : comprising a historical sketch of the county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22254
Author
Wiley, Samuel T.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
974.817 W682
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Responsibility
by Samuel T. Wiley ; together with about five hundred and fifty biographical sketches of the prominent men and leading citizens of the county ; carefully revised and edited by Henry W. Ruoff.
Author
Wiley, Samuel T.
Place of Publication
Mt. Vernon, IN
Publisher
Windmill Publications,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
811 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes
Reprint, with new index. Originally published: Philadelphia : Rush, West and Co., 1893.
Subjects
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Biography.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania - Schuylkill County.
Biographies.
History.
Additional Author
Ruoff, Henry W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.817 W682
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They came in ships : a guide to finding your immigrant ancestor's arrival record

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12614
Author
Colletta, John Philip,
Edition
Rev. ed., 2nd ed., rev. & enl.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
929.3 C368
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  3 websites  
Responsibility
by John Philip Colletta.
ISBN
0916489426 (pbk.)
Author
Colletta, John Philip,
Edition
Rev. ed., 2nd ed., rev. & enl.
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, Utah
Publisher
Ancestry,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
xv, 93 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [83]-93).
Subjects
Ships - United States
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 C368
Websites
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/toc/becites/genealogy/immigrant/93026835.toc.html
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/toc/becites/genealogy/immigrant/93026835.refs.html
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/bib%5Fguid/immigrant/immigrant.html
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American passenger arrival records : a guide to the records of immigrants arriving at American ports by sail and steam

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12789
Author
Tepper, Michael.
Edition
Updated and enl.
Date of Publication
1996, c1993.
Call Number
929.3 T314a
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Responsibility
Michael Tepper.
Author
Tepper, Michael.
Edition
Updated and enl.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1996, c1993.
Physical Description
142 p. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-142).
Subjects
Ships - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Emigration and immigration - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 T314a
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Made in Pennsylvania : an overview of the major historical industries of the Commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19158
Author
Bomberger, Bruce.
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
338.09748 B695
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Responsibility
written by Bruce Bomberger, William Sisson.
ISBN
0892710462
9780892710461
Author
Bomberger, Bruce.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau for Historic Preservation, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
iv, 57 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-53).
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania
Industries.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Additional Author
Sisson, William A.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
338.09748 B695
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Signed gooseneck American copper tea kettles : a pictorial dictionary

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19414
Author
Horvath, Don.
Date of Publication
[©1995]
Call Number
739.511 H823s
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Author
Horvath, Don.
Place of Publication
[Mt. Morris, Pa.]
Publisher
[Don Horvath],
Date of Publication
[©1995]
Physical Description
5 leaves : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Teapots - United States - Pictorial works.
Copperwork - United States - Pictorial works.
Decorative arts, Early American - Pictorial works.
Copperwork.
Decorative arts, Early American.
Teapots.
United States.
History.
Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
739.511 H823s
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How much is that in real money? : a historical price index for use as a deflator of money values in the economy of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19773
Author
McCusker, John J.
Date of Publication
1992.
Call Number
332.4973 M128
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Responsibility
John J. McCusker.
ISBN
0944026338
9780944026335
Author
McCusker, John J.
Place of Publication
Worcester
Publisher
American Antiquarian Society,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
p. 297-373 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, volume 101, part 2"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
Includes prices for the United States from 1700-1991, for Great Britain from 1600-1991, and American Revolutionary War currency depreciation tables.
Subjects
Prices - United States
Consumer price indexes - United States
Money - United States
Value
Consumer price indexes.
Money.
Prices.
Value.
United States.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
332.4973 M128
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Guide to naturalization records of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9748
Author
Schaefer, Christina K.
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
929.373 S294
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Responsibility
Christina K. Schaefer.
ISBN
0806315326
Author
Schaefer, Christina K.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
xii, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Naturalization records - United States - Directories.
Naturalization records - United States - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Emigration and immigration - Archival resources - Directories.
United States - Genealogy - Archival resources - Directories.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.373 S294
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The Manor of Maske : its history and individual properties

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20462
Author
Glatfelter, Charles Henry,
Date of Publication
1992.
Call Number
974.842 G542
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Responsibility
Charles H. Glatfelter, Arthur Weaner.
Author
Glatfelter, Charles Henry,
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Pa
Publisher
Adams County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
ix, 74 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm + 1 supplement
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pennsylvania historic marker on US Route 30 four miles northwest of Gettysburg reads :"Surveyed in 1766. Named for an estate in England.The Manor was about 6 miles wide and 12 miles long with the southern boundary at present Mason-Dixon Line. It was the second largest reserved estate of the Penns in Pennsylvania. The western boundary line of the Manor was near this point."
Subjects
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Adams County - Registers.
Landowners.
Adams County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Manor of Maske (Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Pennsylvania - Manor of Maske.
Genealogy.
History.
Registers (Lists)
Additional Author
Weaner, Arthur.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.842 G542
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A genealogist's guide to discovering your female ancestors : special strategies for uncovering hard-to-find information about your female lineage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11279
Author
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
929.1 C287f
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Alternate Title
Discovering your female ancestors
Responsibility
Sharon DeBartolo Carmack.
ISBN
1558704728 (alk. paper)
Author
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher
Betterway Books,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
152 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-146) and index.
Subjects
Matrilineal kinship - United States.
Women - United States - Genealogy.
Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 C287f
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They became Americans : finding naturalization records and ethnic origins

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11552
Author
Szucs, Loretto Dennis.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
929.1 S998
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Responsibility
Loretto Dennis Szucs.
ISBN
091648971X (softcover)
Author
Szucs, Loretto Dennis.
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, Utah
Publisher
Ancestry,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Naturalization records - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 S998
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First steps in genealogy : a beginner's guide to researching your family history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11851
Author
Allen, Desmond Walls.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
929.1 A425f
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Alternate Title
1st steps in genealogy
Responsibility
Desmond Walls Allen.
ISBN
1558704892 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author
Allen, Desmond Walls.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher
Betterway Books,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
154 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-150) and index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 A425f
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Unlocking the secrets in old photographs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14503
Author
Frisch-Ripley, Karen,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Call Number
779 F917
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Responsibility
by Karen Frisch-Ripley.
ISBN
0916489507 (pbk.) :
Author
Frisch-Ripley, Karen,
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher
Ancestry,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Physical Description
x, 190 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-185) and index.
Subjects
Photographs in genealogy.
Oral biography.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
779 F917
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The beginner's guide to using tax lists

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15289
Author
Carroll, Cornelius.
Date of Publication
2000, c1996.
Call Number
929.1 C319
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Responsibility
by Cornelius Carroll.
Author
Carroll, Cornelius.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
2000, c1996.
Physical Description
51 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Notes
Originally published: Harold, Ky., 1996.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Taxation - United States - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 C319
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