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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/12d95b11-90a6-4492-aab5-817955030922

Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 1-17-03-14

Date Range: 2012

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Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Information on back of picture: "Maple Grove Mill, Columbia Avenue, Lancaster. Here Gibbs threw evidence into the Little Conestoga Ck, 1950"

Date Range: 2012

Creator: Jolly, James A.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Baker, Marian Louise; Jolly, James A. "Jim"

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Columbia Avenue; Maple Grove Mill; Little Conestoga Creek

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 4 x 6 inches

Object ID: 1-17-03-14

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Revolutionary War patriots of Chestnut Level Presbyertian Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19418

Author: McMullen, Roberta Patton.

Date of Publication: [2016]

Call Number: 285.1 M168

Responsibility: by Roberta Patton McMullen.

Author: McMullen, Roberta Patton.

Place of Publication: Place not identified

Publisher: Roberta Patton McMullen,

Date of Publication: [2016]

Physical Description: iv, 76 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Latta, James, - Dr. - 1732-1801.; Smith, Samson, - Rev. - c1727-c1781.; Ankrim, Archibald, - c1730-1800.; Barnes, James, - 1757-1827.; Bigham, James, - 1738-1804.; Boyd, John, - Captain, - 1736-1807.; Buchanan, James, - 1727-1797.; Caldwell, Andrew, - Jr., - 1734-1808.; Caldwell, John, - Lieutenant, - 1736-1812.; Caldwell, Oliver, - 1757-1813.; Calhoun, James, - Lieutenant, - 1756-1822.; Calhoun, William, - Second Lieutenant, - 1747-1823.; Campbell, Patrick, - 1742-1817.; Clark, Thomas, - c. 1726-c1803.; Culley, Thomas, - c. 1735- c1798.; Gamble, James, - Captain - 1737-1795.; Gryder, Jacob, - 1743-1814.; Irwin, Moses, - Esquire, - 1722- 1805.; King, Rober, - Major, - 1744-1827.; Long, Hugh, - 1760-1832.; Long, James, - 1735-1803.; Long, John, - 1726-1783.; Long, Robert, - 1743-1806.; McElroy, John, - 1728-1804.; McIntire, William, - c1719-1803.; McPherson, James, - Lieutenant, - 1733-1821.; McPherson, William, - 1698-1783.; Martin, Samuel, - 1729-1795.; Morrison, James, - Captain, - 1748-1810.; Morrisonm, Samuel, - 1730-1811.; Neel, Thomas, - Lieutenant, - 1744-1824.; Pegan, James, - Jr., - 1754-1934.; Penny, Hugh, - Esquire, - 1748-1809.; Reed, George, - Esquire, - 1728-1789.; Reed, John, - 1754-1832.; Robinson, Thomas, - 1736-1803.; Steele, William, - Sr., - 1707-1780.; Steele, William, - Captain, - 1750-1822.; Wilson, John, - 1715-1812.; Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church (Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.; Revolutionary War 1775-1783; Pennsylvania; Lancaster County; Registers

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 285.1 M168

Drumore Quakers' Precious Habitation : A 200-year History of Drumore Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20492

Author: Miller, D. Douglas.

Date of Publication: 2016.

Call Number: 289.6 M647

Responsibility: by D. Douglas Miller..

ISBN: 9781514473665; 1514473666

Author: Miller, D. Douglas.

Publisher: Xlibris Corp

Date of Publication: 2016.

Physical Description: 260p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Smedley, R. C.; Wright, Willilam.; Gibbons, Hanna.; Gibbons, Daniel.; Whitson, Thomas.; Coates, Lindley.; Rakestraw, William.; Sadsbury Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Hood, Caleb.; Bushong, Henry.; Russell, John Neal.; Wood Day.; Brown, Jeremiah.; Haines, Timoghy.; Brown, William.; Lewis, Elijah.; Scarlett, Joseph.; Jackson, James.; Hanway, Castner.; Smith, Joseph.; Lamborn, George S.; Columbia Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lampeter Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History.; Bart Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Lancaster Friends Meeting #2 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History..; Penn Hill (Little Britain) Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Eastland Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Drumore Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; East Britain Friends Meeting (Ashville Meetinghouse) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Ballance Friends Meeting (Orthodox/Wilburite) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Slavery and the church; Antislavery movements; Underground railroad.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 289.6 M647

Conestoga navigation PennDot's 2019 historic resource survey form

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22241

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

Date of Publication: 2019.

Call Number: 386.4 P415

. 1928 “Company To Navigate The Conestoga Creek Failed In Face Of A Great Future.” 21 January: 9. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 1955 “Some Operational Detail On Famed ‘Rails’ Mill.” 18 February: 14. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Library Company of Philadelphia (LOC) Ca. 1850 Safe-Harbor Iron [Works, Reeves

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

Place of Publication: Computer printout

Date of Publication: 2019.

Physical Description: 18, 2, 2, 3 3 pages : illustrations , 29 cm.

Notes: Key #101539 (Update); "Conestoga Navigation Lock No. 6 (Lock No. 8) is recommended not eligible for individual listings in the National Register of Historic Places. Further, Conestoga Navigation Lock No. 6 (Lock No. 8) is recommended not eligible for listing in the NRHP as a contributing feature of a larger non-contiguous historic district."

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Department of Transportation.; Conestoga Navigation Company.; Canals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Conestoga River - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 386.4 P415

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For Lancaster's true trolley park, look west

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16501

Author: Corbalis, Ryan P.

Date of Publication: 2011.

Responsibility: by Ryan P. Corbalis.

Author: Corbalis, Ryan P.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: LancasterHistory.org,

Date of Publication: 2011.

Physical Description: 9-27.

Subjects: Lancaster Street Railway Company.; Conestoga Traction Company.; Lancaster Traction Company.; Reading Transit & Light Company.; Edison Electric Illuminating Company.; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company.; Lancaster and Rocky Springs Railway Company.; West End Railway Compnay.; Millersville Street Railway.; Rocky Springs Park (Lancaster, Pa.); West End Park (Lancaster, Pa.); Maple Grove Park (Lancaster, Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 113, number 1 (2011), p. 9-27Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 113

General John Fulton Reynolds : his biography, words and relations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19538

Author: Berger-Knorr, Lawrence,

Edition: 2nd Sunbury Press ed.

Date of Publication: 2013.

Call Number: 923.5 R462k

Responsibility: Lawrence Knorr, Michael A. Riley, Diane E. Watson.

ISBN: 9781620061817 (pbk.); 1620061813 (pbk.)

Author: Berger-Knorr, Lawrence,

Edition: 2nd Sunbury Press ed.

Place of Publication: Mechanicsburg, PA

Publisher: Sunbury Press,

Date of Publication: 2013.

Physical Description: 312 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Notes: Rev ed. of: General John Fulton Reynolds / compiled by Lawrence Knorr. Camp Hill, PA : Sunbury Press, c2010.; Includes: Kinship of John Fulton Reynolds (p. 250-291).; Genealogy.; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: pt. 1. For God's sake forward! / by Michael A. Riley -- pt. 2. Reynolds, the last six miles / by Diane E. Watson -- pt. 3. Reynolds, his own words before Gettysburg / by Diane E. Watson -- pt. 4. The relations of John Fulton Reynolds / by Lawrence Knorr.

Subjects: Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.; Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863; Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863 - Family.; Reynolds family.; United States. - Army - Biography.; United States. - Army.; Generals - United States - Biography.; Families.; Generals.; Military campaigns.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.; United States.; Personal narratives.; Records and correspondence.

Additional Author: Riley, Michael A.; Watson, Diane E.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.5 R462k

Massacre of the Conestogas : on the trail of the Paxton Boys in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17894

Author: Brubaker, John H.

Date of Publication: 2010.

Call Number: 974.802 B886

Responsibility: by Jack Brubaker.

ISBN: 9781609490614; 1609490614

Author: Brubaker, John H.

Place of Publication: Charleston, SC

Publisher: History Press,

Date of Publication: 2010.

Physical Description: 188 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Bibliography: p. [177]-188.

Contents: pt. 1. Telling the story -- "Drive the heathen out of the land" -- "Some hot headed ill advised persons" -- "The same spirit & frantic rage" -- "Persons of undoubted probity & veracity" -- pt. 2. Retelling the story -- "I never heard one word of it till it was just over" -- "A mighty noise and hubbub" -- "Shot, scalped, hacked, and cut to pieces" -- "One of those youthful ebullitions of wrath" -- "The innocent were destined to share the fate of the guilty" -- "A zone of vicious racial violence" -- pt. 3. Killers and abettors -- "The most respectable of men" -- "They had possession and would keep it" -- "Eternal shame & reproach" -- pt. 4. Death and reconciliation -- "The remains of the victims of a terrible crime" -- "Slaughter'd, kill'd, and cut off a whole tribe" -- "Who was left to mourn for these people?"

Subjects: Paxton Boys.; Conestoga Indians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Massacres - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Race relations - History - 18th century.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802 B886

Gristmills of the Good family of Martic, Conestoga, Pequea Townships [Lancaster County, Pa.] / by John J. Good

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16310

Author: Good, John J.

Date of Publication: [2010]

Call Number: 725.4 G646

Author: Good, John J.

Place of Publication: Computer printout

Date of Publication: [2010]

Physical Description: 4 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Good family.; Gristmills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Water mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 725.4 G646

Who owned Willow Bank Mill from 1850 to 1875?

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21161

Author: Garber, Carl

Date of Publication: 2017.

Call Number: 905.748 PMH v.40 n.4

Responsibility: by Carl Garber and Allan Garber

Author: Garber, Carl

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 2017.

Physical Description: 105-111 p.

Notes: Willow Bank Mill was originally called Eby's Mill and is now called Snavely's Mill. It's on Hammer Creek in the Lexington area of Lancaster County, a few miles north of Lititz.

Summary: "Untangling the ownership of Willow Bank Mill and its rebuilding after an 1849 fire."

Subjects: Gristmills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Water mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Author: Allan Garber

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 PMH v.40 n.4

Cider press at Hess Mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20401

Date of Publication: 2011.

Responsibility: attributed to John Ward Willson Loose.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: LancasterHistory.org,

Date of Publication: 2011.

Physical Description: 29-31 p.

Notes: Includes schematic drawings of the cider press.

Subjects: Hess Mill (Lancaster County, Pa.); Cider - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: v. 113, no. 1, Spring 2011.Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 113, number 1 (2011), p. 29-31Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.113

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