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History of education in Sadsbury Township and Christiana

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4261

Author: Garrett, Mary D.

Date of Publication: 1981.

Call Number: 370 G239

Responsibility: by Mary D. Garrett.

Author: Garrett, Mary D.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: 1981.

Physical Description: [32] p.: ill.; 21 cm.

Subjects: Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.; Christiana (Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 G239

Road to freedom

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15280

Date of Publication: 1985.

Call Number: 905.748 JHM v. 4

Responsibility: by Cloister Junior/Senior Chapter, Ephrata Cloister Associates.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;

Date of Publication: 1985.

Physical Description: p. 71 - 78. : 19 cm.

Notes: In: The Junior Historian Magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).; Bibliography: p. 78.

Subjects: Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County x History.; Christiana (Pa.) - History .

Additional Author: Ephrata Cloister Associates.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 JHM v. 4

Christiana Fire Company : 100th Anniversary, 1884-1984

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17555

Date of Publication: [1984]

Call Number: 352.3 C555

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: [s.n.]

Date of Publication: [1984]

Physical Description: [28 p.], ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.; Includes advertisements.

Subjects: Christiana Fire Company.; Fire departments - Lancaster County

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.3 C555

The hotel by the railroad : Christiana's finest

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Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Date of Publication: 1985.

The Hotel By The Railroad Christiana's Finest By Melvern Evans, Jr. This story is about a hotel. . . .not just any hotel, but the unique Christiana Hotel, which stood so close to the Pennsylvania main-line railroad that everytime a fast freight rumbled by the whole building vibrated. I was born

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Responsibility: by Melvern Evans, Jr.

Author: Evans, Melvern R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1985.

Physical Description: 53-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 89, no. 2

Subjects: Fieles family.; Christiana Hotel (Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 2 (1985), p. 53-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89

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Lancaster County bus map

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Corporate Author: Red Rose Transit Authority.

Date of Publication: [1987?]

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 152

Alternate Title: Lancaster city bus routes; Lancaster County bus routes

Responsibility: Red Rose Transit Authority.

Corporate Author: Red Rose Transit Authority.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Red Rose Transit Authority,

Date of Publication: [1987?]

Physical Description: 10 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 60 x 57 cm. or smaller, on sheet 61 x 82 cm., folded to 21 x 12 cm.

Notes: Ancillary maps (recto): Elizabethtown -- Mount Joy -- Columbia -- Willow Street -- Manheim -- Lititz -- Ephrata -- New Holland.; "This map printed 11/87"--Panel.; Text and col. ill. on verso.

Contents: Lancaster County bus routes -- Lancaster city bus routes.

Subjects: Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Mount Joy - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Willow Street - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Manheim - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Lititz - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - Ephrata - Maps.; Bus lines - Pennsylvania - New Holland - Maps.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.; Lancaster County - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 152

Pennsylvania German tombstone inscriptions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13547

Author: Stroh, Oscar H.

Date of Publication: c1980-c1984.

Call Number: 284 S921

Responsibility: sponsored by the Pennsylvania Chapter, Palatines to America.

Author: Stroh, Oscar H.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, PA (R.D. 4, Box 925, Harrisburg 17112)

Publisher: O.H. Stroh,

Date of Publication: c1980-c1984.

Physical Description: 2 v. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes indexes.; v. 1 (File 11) includes: Amityville Lutheran Church cemetery, Amity Township, Berks County (p. 47 - 50); Bauerman's Church cemetery, Wayne Township, Dauphin County (p. 26); Belleview United Brethren Church cemetery, North Annville Township, Lebanon Count y.; Bern Church cemetery, Berks County (p. 1 - 6); Bernville cemetery, Berks County (p. 7 - 11); Bindnagle graveyard, North Londonderry Township, Lebanon County (p. 32 - 35); Chambers Hill cemetery, Swatara Township, Dauphin County (p. 36 - 37); Church of the Brethren (Dunkard) cemetery, Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County (p. 50 - 54); Dunkard cemetery, Derry Township, Dauphin County (p. 36); Ebersole farm graveyard, South Hanover Township. Dauphin County (p. 30); Ephrata community graveyard, Ephrata Borough (p. 43 - 47); Fetterhoff Church cemetery, Halifax Township, Dauphin County (p. 24 - 25); Fox cemetery, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County (p. 62 - 64); Greiner farm cemetery, Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County (p. 42); Hoover farm cemetery, Derry Township, Dauphin County (p. 35).; v. 2 (File 11) includes: Bashore family cemetery, Bethel Township, Berks County (p. 67); Baumgardner cemetery, West Hanover Township, Dauphin County (p. 47); Bittenbender cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 45); Church of God cemetery, Halifax Township, Dauphin County (p. 47); Crum's cemetery, Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County (p. 52); Enders cemetery, Jackson Township, Dauphin County (p. 51); Esterton cemetery, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County (p. 39); Fisherville cemetery, Jackson Township, Dauphin County (p. 53); Huff cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 46); Huff's Union Church, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 43); Klinger's cemetery, Lykens Township, Dauphin County (p. 91); Masteller cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 46); Mount Laurel Church of God cemetery, Piketown, Dauphin County (p. 35); Muddy Creek Union cemetery, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (p. 61); Pleasant Hill cemetery, West Donegal Township, Lancaster County (p. 64); Rutt graveyard, West Donegal Township, Lancaster County (p. 64); St. John's (Host's) Reformed Church, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County (p. 1).

Subjects: Pennsylvania Dutch; Palatine Americans - Pennsylvania; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.; Inscriptions - Pennsylvania.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Berks County.; Pennsylvania - Genealogy.

Additional Corporate Author: Palatines to America (Society). Pennsylvania Chapter.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284 S921

Grave undertakings : gravestone inscriptions of Old Warwick Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8368

Author: Xakellis, Martha J.

Date of Publication: c1989-

Call Number: 310.35 X1

Responsibility: by Martha J. Xakellis.

ISBN: 155856019X (v. 1); 1558561226 (v. 2); 1558562044 (v. 3)

Author: Xakellis, Martha J.

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: c1989-

Physical Description: v. <1-4 > : ill. ; 28 cm.

Contents: v. 1. Elizabeth Township -- v. 2. Warwick Township -- v. 3. Clay township -- v.4. Penn Township -- v. 5. Lititz Borough.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennyslania; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lititz.; Warwick (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Elizabeth (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Clay (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Lititz (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.35 X1

Custom and contract : household, government, and the economy in colonial Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15753

Author: Schweitzer, Mary M.

Date of Publication: 1987.

Call Number: 338.9748 S413

Responsibility: Mary M. Schweitzer.

ISBN: 0231062885

Author: Schweitzer, Mary M.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Columbia University Press,

Date of Publication: 1987.

Physical Description: xii, 271 p. : ill., facsim. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Bibliography: p. [255]-266.

Subjects: Money - Pennsylvania; Land use - Pennsylvania; Finance, Public - Pennsylvania; Households - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Economic policy.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.; Pennsylvania - Social conditions.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 338.9748 S413

Artifacts in the Rockford-Kauffman Museum

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13962

Author: Kauffman, Henry J.,

Date of Publication: 1986.

Call Number: 069 K21

Responsibility: by Henry J. Kauffman.

Author: Kauffman, Henry J.,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Museum,

Date of Publication: 1986.

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 51.

Subjects: Furniture, Pennsylvania Dutch.; Baskets - Pennsylvania.; Fraktur art; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.; Pewtercraft - Pennsylvania.; Decorative arts, Pennsylvania Dutch - Catalogs.; Folk art, Pennsylvania Dutch - Catalogs.; Pottery; Tinware - United States.; Kentucky rifle.

Additional Corporate Author: Rockford-Kauffman Museum (Lancaster, Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 069 K21

The Pennsylvania Dutch : craftsmen and farmers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17374

Author: Costabel, Eva Deutsch.

Date of Publication: 1986.

Call Number: 813.53 C837

Responsibility: written and illustrated by Eva Deutsch Costabel.

ISBN: 0689312814 :; 9780689312816

Author: Costabel, Eva Deutsch.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Atheneum,

Date of Publication: 1986.

Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Summary: Describes the crafts of Pennsylvania Dutch living in a rural atmosphere. Includes making quilts, pottery, and tin and tole ware. "Eva Costabel introduces the reader to the life of a typical Pennsylvania Dutch farming family of the colony and to the many crafts produced by the German settlers htere, including quilting, pottery-making, tombstone-carving, woodworking, calligraphy, glass-blowing, and gunsmithing, among others. Her full-color drawings, reflecting the style of the Pennsylvania Dutch, illustrate their many contributions to American life, art, and crafts." [dust jacket]

Subjects: Pennsylvania Dutch - Juvenile literature.; Handicraft - Pennsylvania - Juvenile literature.; Pennsylvania Dutch; Handicraft - Pennsylvania.; Folk art, Pennsylvania Dutch.; Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - Juvenile literature.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 813.53 C837

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