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A history of fifty years of banking in Christiana, Pennsylvania : commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Christiana National Bank, October 21, 1953

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11496
Author
Hall, Margaretta L.
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
332.1 C555
Responsibility
by Margaretta L. Hall.
Author
Hall, Margaretta L.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
[10] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Christiana (Pa.), National Bank - History.
Banks and banking - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
332.1 C555
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Pennsylvania German Folklore Society : [yearbook]

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society.
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society.
Place of Publication
[Allentown]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Physical Description
28 v. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1-v. 28.
Notes
Description based on: Vol. 7 (1942).
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch - Periodicals.
Folklore - Pennsylvania - Periodicals.
Germans - Pennsylvania - Folklore - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania German dialect - Periodicals.
German American literature - Pennsylvania - Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS
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A comprehensive circulation plan - Part I : North - South Circulation plan

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Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
352.74 L244c
Responsibility
Lancaster City Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
14 p. : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Subjects
Urban transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Traffic flow - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Highway planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Highway planning.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.74 L244c
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When Lancaster was Pennsylvania's capital

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Author
Heiges, George L.
Date of Publication
1951
. When Lancaster Was Pennsylvania's Capital By GEORGE L. HEIGES Philadelphia's Loss — Lancaster's Gain The frame of government for William Penn's colony in the new world was published in 1681. At the same time the colony was fittingly named "PENNSYLVANIA" by King Charles II. In October, 1682, the
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Responsibility
by George L. Heiges.
Author
Heiges, George L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[1]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 1
Copy of entire series bound at LC 09 H465.
Subjects
Mifflin, Thomas, - 1744-1800.
McKean, Thomas, - 1734-1817.
Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.
Elections - United States.
Elections - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 1 (1951), p. 1-48Lancaster History Library - Lancaster CountyLancaster History Library - Journal974.815 LACI H465974.9 L245 v.55
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
Brief Outline on the Care o the Poor, the Sick, and insane 0/ Lancaster County, /0a. BY HENRY A. SHOWALTER For more than fifty years after the erection of Lancaster County the poor were supported by the several townships. Two Overseers of the Poor were elected in each township. The constables and
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Responsibility
by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Pennsylvania Dutch Hex signs

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Author
Zook, Jane.
Date of Publication
c1957.
Call Number
745.44 Z87 Oversize
Responsibility
Jane Zook.
Author
Zook, Jane.
Place of Publication
Paradise, (Lancaster, Co., Pa.)
Publisher
Jane Zook,
Date of Publication
c1957.
Physical Description
1 p., 3 folded leaves ; 32 cm.
Notes
On cover: 22 all different designs in sizes 21/2" to 18" : Complete painting instructions.
In portfolio.
Subjects
Folk art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Stencil work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hex signs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Decoration and ornament.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745.44 Z87 Oversize
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Author
Keene, Carolyn.
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
813.54 K26
Alternate Title
The witch tree symbol.
Responsibility
by Carolyn Keene.
Author
Keene, Carolyn.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
213 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories ; 33
Notes
Carolyn Keene is a Stratemeyer Syndicate pseudonym.
Johnson, D. Stratemeyer pseudonyms and series,
Summary
An unusual hex sign leads Nancy Drew to Pennsylvania Dutch country in pursuit of a thief who stops at nothing to get rid of her.
Subjects
Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character) - Juvenile fiction.
Women detectives - Juvenile fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.
Juvenile works.
Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Additional Corporate Author
Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 K26
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Pennsylvania agriculture and country life : 1840-1940

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Author
Fletcher, Stevenson Whitcomb,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
974.802821 F615
Responsibility
by Stevenson Whitcomb Fletcher ; illustrations by S.W. Fletcher, Jr.
Author
Fletcher, Stevenson Whitcomb,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
xx, 619 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania
Country life - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802821 F615
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Pennsylvania agriculture and country life, 1640-1840

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Author
Fletcher, S. W.
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
974.802821 F615a
Responsibility
Illus. by S.W. Fletcher, Jr.
Author
Fletcher, S. W.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
xiv, 605 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania
Country life - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802821 F615a
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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[1955]
Call Number
690 S559
Responsibility
by Alfred L. Shoemaker [and others]
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center
Date of Publication
[1955]
Physical Description
96 p. illus. 30 cm.
Subjects
Barns - Pennsylvania.
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yoder, Don.
Kauffman, Henry J.
Stair, William J.
Dieffenbach, Victor C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
690 S559
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