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Evangelical Congregational Church microfilm [Immanuel Evangelical Congregational Church, Adamstown, church records, 1889-1921, including members, baptisms, marriages and deaths]

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Corporate Author: Immanuel Evangelical Congregational Church, Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pa.

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 3: #254

Corporate Author: Immanuel Evangelical Congregational Church, Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pa.

Physical Description: 1 reel, 35 mm.

Notes: Labeled on box #254 part 7.; Includes records for St. Paul's Church, Reamstown and for Mohn's Memorial Church, Mohn's Hill, Berks County.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 38, #2.

Subjects: Immanuel Evangelical Congregational Church (Adamstown, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. (Adamstown, Pa.); Church records and registers (Adamstown, Pa.); Adamstown (Lancaster County, Pa. : Borough) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 2, sec. 3: #254

Archive

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Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Object ID: MG0166

Date Range: 1738-1920

Methodist Episcopal Church Armor’s Old Bookstore Articles of agreement Beaver Creek Black Horse Farm Bonds Business records Certificates Charles E. Wentz & Bros. Christ Lutheran Church Cocalico Creek Conestoga Steam Mills Constables Correspondence Court records Farmer’s Bank of Lancaster Farmer’s Hay and

1 document

Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Description: The Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection contains documents collected by Mr. Diffenderffer. These documents are primarily from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and include letters, legal and court papers, indentures, receipts, property and probate records, and financial and military papers. The people and businesses represented include George Ross, Jasper Yeates, A. Herr Smith, Timothy Matlack, Mount Hope Furnace, and the Lancaster, Elizabethtown & Middletown Turnpike Road Company.

System of Arrangement: Collection retains original arrangement.

Date Range: 1738-1920

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1920

Date of Accumulation: 1738-1920

Creator: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Adams, John Quincy; Adreas, Agnes; Albright, W.; Anderson, James; Andrews, Jacob W.; Andrews, James P.; Ashbridge, Elizabeth; Ashbridge, J. H.; Ashbridge, Sarah; Ashbridge, Sidney; Atlee, Samuel; Attlee, Samuel; Autstch, Adam; Bare, Martin; Barlow, Thomas; Barnitz, Joseph; Barr, John; Barton, David R.; Barton, W.; Bauer, Adam; Beams, Jacob; Beard, Robert; Bearn, John; Beck, Martha; Beck, Paul; Beck, Samuel; Bender, Leonard; Benezet, Daniel; Benner, Henrich; Berntheisel, Henry; Berry, William; Bickham, F. A.; Bickman, George; Bletz, Jacob; Blumer, Abraham; Bollinger, Esther; Bombarger, Martin; Bomberger, John; Bower, Samuel P.; Bowman, Henry; Bowman, J.; Bowman, Samuel; Bowman, W.; Boyd, James; Boyd, Samuel; Bradford, Samuel J.; Breck, Samuel; Bredenstein, Philip; Brown, David; Brown, Matthew; Brown, William; Broud, Bill; Bruener, G.; Bryan, George; Bryan, George I.; Burd, Edward; Burkholder, E.; Burt, Nathaniel; Caldwell, James; Caldwell, Oliver; Caldwell, Robert; Calhoun, John C.; Cameron, James; Cameron, John; Campbell, Sarah; Carpenter, Abraham; Carpenter, Daniel; Carpenter, Jacob; Carpenter, William; Cather, Robert; Chambers, Stephen; Chambers, W.; Charlton, Thomas; Clark, Brice; Clark, John; Clark, Washington; Clemson, Joseph; Cochran, A.; Cochran, William; Coleman, William; Connor, Kitty; Cookson, Thomas; Cooper, William; Creasy, Solomon; Creasy, Solomon M.; Crone, Robert; Cunningham, Hugh; Cunningham, Thomas; Damant, James; Damisch, Fred; Davis, Zaccheus; Deckert, Jacob; Dederick, Henry; Dering, Henry; Derward, Jonas; Detrick, P.; Dickert, Jacob; Dieterick, Jacob; Diffenderffer, David; Diffenderffer, Frank Ried; Diffenderffer, Harold F.; Diffenderfer, Michael; Diffenderfer, Philip; Diller, Peter; Doerses, Frederick; Dougherty, William; Douglass, George; Douglass, James; Doyle, Thomas; Dryer, Andrew; Dubbs, Joseph H.; Duck, Geotge; Duncan, Daniel; Eagen, James; Eagen, Thomas; Eberman, John; Eberman, Philip; Eckert, George; Eckman, John; Eftwein, Johannes; Eichholtz, H.; Eichholtz, Leonard; Eliot, Daniel; Emanuel, John; Ench, Jacob; Espy, George R.; Evans, Frances; Evans, Isaac; Evans, James C.; Evans, Samuel; Ewing, John; Faghterin, Mary; Fahnestock, Samuel; Fehl, Andrew; Feltman, George; Ferree, Conrad; Ferree, Polly; Fissel, Michael; Flowers, Christian; Foltz, Bernard; Fordney, Casper; Fouts, Martin; Franklin, Thomas; Franklin, Thomas E.; Franklin W. B.; Frantz, Phil; Frey, J.; Fultz, John; Galbraith, Bertram; Galloway, Joseph; Geddis, Samuel; Gibble, L. W.; Gibbons, William; Gildersleve, Jonathan H.; Gildersleve Sarah; Gill, Deborah; Gill, Eramus; Gill, James; Gill, Matthew; Givler, Mary; Golden, Jeffery; Graass, Jacob; Graeff, Matthias; Graeff, W.; Graff, Benjamin; Graff, Henry; Graff, Jacob; Gratz, Hyman; Groff, Abraham; Groff, David; Groff, Isaac; Gross, Michael; Grove, Abraham; Grubb, Baird; Grubb, Curtis; Grubb, Henry; Habacker, George; Habacker, Wager; Hartz, John; Hake, Elizabeth; Hake, Jacob; Hale, Charles; Hambright, Henry; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, William; Hand, Edward; Hart, Elizabeth; Hartand, John; Hartmyer, Frederick; Haton, James; Hatz, John; Hayn, Christopher; Hehl, Matthew; Henderson, Mary; Henry, Christopher; Henry, Elizabeth; Henry, Joseph; Henry, Josiah; Henry, John Joseph; Henry, Mary; Herr, Christian; Hensel, William Uhler; Hibshman, Henry; Hoff, John; Hoofnagle, P.; Hoover, Jacob; Host, Catharine; Host, Michael; Howell, William H.; Howell, William Wilson; Huber, J.; Huber, John; Hubley, Adam; Hubley, John; Hubley, Joseph; Hubley, M.; Hubner, Nathanael; Huston, Alex; Hutchinson, E.; Jacks, James; Jenkins, Ron; Johns, Elizabeth; Johns, Jacob; Johns, Paul; Johnston, Sam; Jones, John; Jones, Owen; Jones, Paul T.; Jordan, J.; Kauffman, Abraham; Kauffman, Joseph; Kehler, Andrew; Kelly, Joseph P.; Kelly, William; Kenedy, John; Kittera, John Wilkes; Kittera, Thomas; Kline, David; Kline, George; Kline, Michael; Kling, M.; Konigmaker, James; Krebil, John; Krieg, Philip; Krug, Edward; Krug, H. V.; Krug, Jacob; Krug, Valentine; Kuhn, Frederick; Kuhn, Jacob; Lanck, Jacob; Landes, John; Lauman, Ludwig; Lechler, John; Leman, H. E.; Lewis, Abraham; Lewis, Ellis; Liews, Eliza; Lightner, Nathaniel; Likens, James; Lind, John; Long, Charles E.; Long, Jacob; Longenecker, David; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Lowman, Ludwig; Lutz, Peter; Lynch, Thomas; MacGonigle, Jonathan T.; MacGregor, John; MacGregor, Peter; Machold, Lewis Frederick; Marshall, Christopher; Matlack, Timothy; Mattes, George; Mauer, Peter; Maus, Peter; Mayer, John; Mayer, Lewis; McGown, William; McClure, David; McClure, Randle; McKim, James; McKinney, Mordecai; Mease, James; Mease, John; Mercer, John Q.; Messersmith, George; Metzer, Jonas; Metzer, Norman; Miller, David; Miller, Harry; Miller, Henry; Miller, James; Miller, John; Miller, T. H.; Minnich, Lizzie; Mohler, Henry; Montgomery, Jane; Montgomery, S. H.; Moore, James; Moore, John; Musser, John; Myer, John; Myer, John P.; Myer, Josephine; Myers, Christian; Myers, Eckert; Myers, Henry; Myers, Jacob; Myers, John; Myers, Joseph; Myers, Josephine; Myers, S. H.; Myers, Sidney; Muhlenberg, F. A.; Muhlenberg, G. H. E.; Muhlenberg, Henry; Muhlenberg, Henry A.; Munster, Paul; Nager, Ben Willis; Nagle, John; Neal, John; Nees, Adam; Neisser, G. Br.; Nelson, William; Nicholson, John; Norgrave, H.; Odonel, Charles; Old, James; Parvin, Francis; Passmore, John; Patton, James; Pendleton, George H.; Pennypacker, Samuel W.; Penrose, Clement; Petersby, Richard; Physick, Edmund; Pine, Michael; Pohlman, Abraham; Price, Eli K.; Purviance, Samuel; Ralston, Robert; Ramsay, Catharine; Ramsay, David; Ramsay, James; Ramsay, Nathaniel; Ramsay, William; Randall, Samuel; Rank, Samuel; Redsecker, Jacob; Reed, E. L.; Reed, George; Reedly, George; Reedly, John; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Jacob; Riche, Thomas; Rieger, Ann; Rohrer, John; Ross, George; Ross, James; Roth, Jacob; Schaum, Philip; Scheaffer, John; Schnierer, John, Mrs.; Schweinhaupt, Br.; Sell, Henry; Seward, Hugh; Shafer, John; Shaffer, Jacob; Sharer, David; Shearer, Jacob; Sheef, William; Sheldon, William; Shippen, Edward; Shireman, Jacob; Shol, Peter; Shware, Peter; Simon, Joseph; Simon, William; Sindersmith, S. V.; Singer, Casper; Singer, Emanuel; Skiles, William; Slaugher, Hiram; Slaymaker, Amos; Slaymaker, Henry; Slough, Matthias; Smith, A. Herr; Smith, Eliza; Smith, Joanna; Smith, Thomas; Smith, William; Snapp, Samuel; Solomon, Myer; Spencer, S. S.; Sprecher, Frank L.; Stauffer, Henry; Stedman, Alex; Stedman, Charles; Steinert, Christian; Steinman, Charles; Steinman, Frederick; Steinman, George; Steinman, John F.; Stevens, R. S.; Stevenson, George; Stone, John; Stoneman, Tobias; Stones, John; Stuart, Robert; Swan, John G.; Swain, R.; Swentzel, H. Y.; Swift, Joseph; Tanger, David R.; Titball, Joseph; Trimble, James; Trissler, John; Trissler, Joseph David; Turner, Ambrose; Turner, Catharine; Wagen, Philip; Walk, Deetrick; Walker, John; Wallace, John; Wallace, William; Warden, M.; Warfel, John; Washington, Samuel; Watson, David; Webb, James; Weber, Adam; Wegman, Mary; Weitzel, George; Wenger, Roland; Werner, Jacob; Wertsburger, Henry; West, William; Wetherill, Samuel P.; White, George; White, T.; Whitaker, George; Wildred, Daniel; Williams, Evans P.; Williams, John; Wistar, Thomas; Witlow, Hugh; Witman, John; Witman, Michael; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, Benjamin; Witmer, David; Witmer, Henry; Wolford, Ludwig; Wood, George; Work, Joseph; Wright, James; Wright, John; Wright, S. W.; Yaner, Jacob; Yeates, Jasper; Yeates, John; Young, Henry; Young, Mattias; Zahm, Godfrey; Zantzinger, Adam; Zantzinger, Ester; Zeigler, George; Zimmer, Henry

Subjects: Bonds; Business records; Certificates; Court records; Finance, Personal; Invoices; Letters; Lotteries; Minutes (Records); Probate records; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Schools; Stocks

Search Terms: Accounts; African Methodist Episcopal Church; Armor's Old Bookstore; Articles of agreement; Beaver Creek; Black Horse Farm; Bonds; Business records; Certificates; Charles E. Wentz and Bros.; Christ Lutheran Church; Cocalico Creek; Conestoga Steam Mills; Constables; Correspondence; Court records; Farmers Bank of Lancaster; Farmer's Hay and Straw Market Association; Finance, Personal; Finding aids; Franklin Savings and Building Association; Grosh and Levering; Hamilton Lots; Indentures; Indian Queen Hotel; Invoices; Lancaster Cemetery; Lancaster County Agricultural Park; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown Turnpike Company; Letters; Lotteries; Manuscript groups; McDowell's Mill; Minutes; Mount Hope Furnace; Northern Central Railway Company; Pennsylvania Council; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Probate records; Protestant Episcopal Church; Receipts; Sam Wetherill and Sons; Schools; Shaffner and Ziegler; St. James Episcopal Church; Steinman and Son; Stocks; Trinity Lutheran Church; W. Kirkpatrick and Company; Zahm and Jackson Jewelers

Extent: 1 box, 27 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0166

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Frank R. Diffenderfer Collection (MG0166), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 1964.013

Other Numbers: MG-166

Classification: MG0166

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 September 2021.; Accession # L64-13

Documents

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Over 80 years of hat making

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Date of Publication: n.d.

Call Number: 687.4 O96

Place of Publication: Denver, Pa

Publisher: F&M Hat Company

Date of Publication: n.d.

Physical Description: 19 p. ill. 29 cm.

Subjects: Mackey Hat Company (Adamstown, Pa.); F&M Hat Company (Denver, Pa.); Fichthorn and Redcay Hat Company (Adamstown, Pa.); Hat trade.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 687.4 O96

The small town in 1860 : Adamstown, Pennsylvania : an historical and sociological look at small-town life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7267

Author: Nelson, Barry R.

Date of Publication: 2000

Call Number: 974.815 ADAM N424b

Responsibility: by Barry R. Nelson.

Author: Nelson, Barry R.

Place of Publication: [Adamstown, Pa

Publisher: The Author,

Date of Publication: 2000

Physical Description: 128 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. + 2 folded maps.

Notes: Cover title.; Included are excerpts from the diary of Abraham Lutz from 1858-1861.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 128).

Subjects: Adamstown (Pa.) - History - 19th century.; Adamstown (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 ADAM N424b

Cedar Grove Cemetery, Adamstown

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19460

Date of Publication: 1994

Call Number: 289.911 C389

Responsibility: by Barry Nelson.

Place of Publication: Computer printout

Date of Publication: 1994

Physical Description: 1-20 p. , 1-7 p. : photo., maps ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes section on the "Old Section".; #4, pg. 39, of Rineers Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County.

Subjects: Ceder Grove Cemetery (Adamstown, Pa.); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Adamstown (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 289.911 C389

Abraham Lutz diaries, Adamstown, PA 1856-1894

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Author: Lutz, Abraham.

Call Number: 929 L975

Responsibility: by Abraham Lutz.

Author: Lutz, Abraham.

Physical Description: 1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4".

Subjects: Adamstown (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Personal narratives.; Adamstown (Pa.) - History.; Diaries

Location: Lancaster History Library - Media

Call Number: 929 L975

The Hatters, their communities, the people : Adamstown, Pennsylvania book no. 2; a history of Adamstown, the wool-felt hat industry in Adamstown, and a brief history of the history of hatting

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Author: Nelson, Barry R.

Date of Publication: 1982.

Call Number: 974.815 ADAM N424h

Responsibility: by Barry R. Nelson.

Author: Nelson, Barry R.

Place of Publication: Denver, Pa

Publisher: Saul Printing Co.,

Date of Publication: 1982.

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Cover title.

Subjects: Genealogy - Pennsylvania - Adamstown.; Hatters - Pennsylvania.; Hats

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 ADAM N424h

Adamstown Borough comprehensive plan, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Lancaster County Planning Commission. Community Planning Section.

Date of Publication: 1971].

Call Number: 352.96 A221

Alternate Title: Comprehensive plan, Adamstown Borough.

Responsibility: [prepared by the Community Planning section of the Lancaster County Planning Commission ... in close conjunction with the Adamstown Borough Planning Commission].

Corporate Author: Lancaster County Planning Commission. Community Planning Section.

Place of Publication: [Adamstown, Pa

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1971].

Physical Description: 162 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Notes: "January 1971".

Subjects: City planning - Pennsylvania - Adamstown.

Additional Corporate Author: Adamstown Borough Planning Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.96 A221

Seventy-fifth anniversary of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adamstown, Pennsylvania, 1910-1985

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2875

Call Number: 284.1 S149 1985

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.] , 1985.

Physical Description: [8] p., 2 leaves : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Order of service honoring the Rev. and Mrs. Wilson R. Hoyer with a tribute to Rev. David Thomas Hinkly and announcements of events for the anniversary attached.

Subjects: St. Paul's Lutheran and Evangelical and Reformed Church (Adamstown, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 284.1 S149 1985

50th anniversary (1910-1960) : History of St. Paul's Lutheran and Evangelical and Reformed church, Adamstown, Penna

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Date of Publication: 1960.

Call Number: 284.1 S149 1960

Place of Publication: Adamstown (Pa.)

Publisher: Ensinger Printing Service,

Date of Publication: 1960.

Physical Description: 30, [6] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: St. Paul's Lutheran and Evangelical and Reformed Church (Adamstown, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 284.1 S149 1960

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