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An Alphabet of trades of yesteryear : American trades and crafts as advertised and displayed in the 1870s and 1880s, collected and displayed here for the first time, for young and old alike

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Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
331.76 A456
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ISBN
0960562222 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Willow Street, Pa
Publisher
Graphic Crafts,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
[36] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Occupations - United States
Additional Corporate Author
Graphic Crafts, Inc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
331.76 A456
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Johann Jacob Woyts, Der Artzney-Kunst Doctoris, und auf der Königl. Preuischen Universität Königsberg Profess. Publ. Gazophylacium Medico-Physicum, Oder Schatz-Kammer Medicinisch- und natürlicher Dinge : In welcher Alle Medicinische Kunst-Wörter, inn- und äusserliche Kranckheiten ... in einer richtigen Lateinischen Alphabet-Ordnung auf das deutlichste erkläret, vorgestellet, und mit einem nöthigen Register versehen werden

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Author
Woyt, Johann Jacob.
Edition
Die andere Auflage. /
Date of Publication
1716
Call Number
610 L531 1716
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Alternate Title
Gazophylacium Medico-Physicum, Oder Schatzkammer Medicinisch- und natürlicher Dinge
Author
Woyt, Johann Jacob.
Edition
Die andere Auflage. /
Place of Publication
Leipzig
Publisher
Lankisch,
Date of Publication
1716
Physical Description
[3] Bl., 1035 S., [34] Bl : Frontisp. (Kupferst.) ; 4
Notes
Titelbl. in Rot- u. Schwarzdr.
Library's copy missing title page.
From the library of Dr. Henry Carpenter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
610 L531 1716
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Notes and queries, historical, biographical and genealogical, relating chiefly to interior Pennsylvania: edited by William Henry Egle. Series 1-3 reprints, Series annual 1896-1900; Table of contents of these volumes revised and rearranged in one alphabet

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Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.8005 31 Contents
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Responsibility
by Pennsylvania State Library.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa.?
Publisher
Pennsylvania State Library,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
38 p. 23 cm.
Notes
"This compilation is not a complete index. It was arranged originally by members of the State library staff ... Additional headings prepared by other libraries have since been included."
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania - Biography - Periodicals.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Periodicals.
Additional Author
Egle, William Henry,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania State Library.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.8005 31 Contents
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Andes Foundry Company, maker of paper caps and toy pistols : 1919-1929

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Author
Andes, William D.
Date of Publication
1979
Andes Foundry Company, Maker of Paper Caps and Toy Pistols: 1919-1929 By William D. Andes The glorious 4th was more often than not a noisy 4th during this period. Variety stores and street corner stands sold fireworks of all kinds to be "set- off" by celebrants at home, day and night. Contributing
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Responsibility
by William D. Andes.
Author
Andes, William D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1979
Physical Description
186-191 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 83, no. 3
Subjects
Andes Foundry Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Toy guns
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 83, number 3 (1979), p. 186-191Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.83
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Hubley Manufacturing

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Author
Fast, Naomi.
Date of Publication
1992
Call Number
974.815 LACI O63o Oversize
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Responsibility
by Naomi Fast as told to David Vaughn
Author
Fast, Naomi.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Library
Date of Publication
1992
Physical Description
10 p. 28 cm.
Notes
An oral history project of Lancaster 250 Education Committee and Operation Remember
Subjects
Hubley Manufacturing Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Toy industry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI O63o Oversize
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A report on the Hubley Manufacturing Co. : and the problems facing it today in the field of toy manufacturing

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Author
Breneman, Joseph T. ,
Date of Publication
cc.1952.
Call Number
739.4 B837
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Responsibility
by Joseph T. Breneman, II.
Author
Breneman, Joseph T. ,
Place of Publication
Carbon copy
Date of Publication
cc.1952.
Physical Description
13,1 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hubley Manufacturing Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Toy industry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
739.4 B837
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Projector, Lantern Slide

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Collection
Education Collection: Popular Culture
Object ID
E.1969.015.1
Date Range
circa 1908
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Collection
Education Collection: Popular Culture
Description
Ernst Plank Magic Lantern, Toy
Date Range
circa 1908
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Projector, Lantern Slide
Material
Metal
Condition
Good
Object ID
E.1969.015.1
Place of Origin
Germany
Accession Number
1969.015
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Transparency, Lantern Slide

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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Object ID
1969.015.2
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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Description
Ernst Plank Magic Lantern Slides
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Transparency, Lantern Slide
Material
Glass
Condition
Good
Object ID
1969.015.2
Place of Origin
Germany
Accession Number
1969.015
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Book

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Collection
Book Collection
Object ID
1973.020.1
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Collection
Book Collection
Description
Small German language clothbound hardback child's book with title stamped in gold within an oval: "Das goldene ABC. / zur / Nachfolge Christi". Green covers also stamped with outer border on front and back. Title page has gold printed title within outer border and decoration: "Das goldene ABC. / Fur unser Jugend". Large image of a seated Christ at center and "Pilger-Buchhandlung, Reading, Pa." below.
Inner pages have large Old English font letter on left page illuminated with scenes from the life of Christ and on right page a corresponding religious subject beginning with that letter of the alphabet, along with Bible verses and religious citations. The letters I, X and Y are not represented.
Inscribed in ink inside front cover is "Johnnie Sachs / Dec. 25, 1882". This was likely John Sachs, Jr. of Lancaster City, born 1874 (see file).
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1880
Made By
Pilger-Buchhandlung (Pilgrim Booksellers)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
North Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 04
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Book
Material
Paper, Cloth, Ink
Length (in)
3.375
Width (in)
3
Depth (in)
0.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-10-14
Condition Notes
Covers have moderate abrasion and wear. Bindings loose with detaching title page. Page with letter "A" has stitched repair where torn. Some soil and stains throughout.
Object ID
1973.020.1
Place of Origin
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
1973.020
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Doll

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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2009.003.1
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Collection
General Collection
Description
3 Kewpie dolls ranging from approx 1.5 inches to 4 inches.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Guild Vault
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 01
Storage Drawer
Drawer 06
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Doll
Object ID
2009.003.1
Accession Number
2009.003
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