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Collection
Oral History Collection
Object ID
OH0071
Recorded: 04/20/1976 Transcriber: Bev Newton Date Transcribed: 08/05/2004 Gerald: This is an interview with Jesse Jones, a man who considers himself a native of Lancaster. He calls Lancaster his home, though he wasn’t born here. He came to Lancaster in 1927 and has been involved in aviation since that time
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Description
Operation Remember
Aviation in Lancaster
Date of Interview
1976-04-20
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Jesse
Interviewer
Bruce, Gerald
Narrator
Jones, Jesse
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Oral history
Search Terms
Aviation
Oral histories
Place of Interview
Lancaster County Library
Object Name
Oral History
Length of Interview
00:23:03
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OH0071
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Other Numbers
#54A
Description Level
Item
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Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of American industry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6421
Author
Tunis, Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
[1965]
Call Number
609.73 T926 Oversize
Responsibility
written and illustrated by Edwin Tunis.
Author
Tunis, Edwin,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
Cleveland
Publisher
World Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1965]
Physical Description
159 p. illus. 31 cm.
Summary
Describes and illustrates the work of craftsmen and artisans in Colonial America. Shows types of work done in town shops and manufacturies, as well as, in homes, village shops, and country forges.
Subjects
Technology - United States
Industries - United States
Decorative arts, Early American.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
609.73 T926 Oversize
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The social structure of revolutionary America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3488
Author
Main, Jackson Turner.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
309.173 M224
Author
Main, Jackson Turner.
Place of Publication
Princeton, N.J
Publisher
Princeton University Press,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
viii, 330 p. 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
United States - Social conditions - To 1865.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
309.173 M224
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Founding mothers : women in America in the Revolutionary era

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1381
Author
De Pauw, Linda Grant.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
973.3 D419
Responsibility
Linda Grant de Pauw ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy.
ISBN
0395218969 :
Author
De Pauw, Linda Grant.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [220]-222.
African American reources at Lancaster County Historical Society.
Summary
Describes the daily lives, social roles, and contributions of women living during the revolutionary period.
Subjects
Women - United States
Women's rights - United States
Women
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775 - Juvenile literature.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Additional Author
McCurdy, Michael.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 D419
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Urbanization and the development of eighteenth-century Southeastern Pennsylvania and adjacent Delaware

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16276
Author
Lemon, James T.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
974.8 L556
Responsibility
by James T. Lemon.
Author
Lemon, James T.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
William and Mary ,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
502-542 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of article in: The William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd ser., v.24, no.4(Oct. 1967)
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca.1600-1775.
Delaware - History - Colonial Period, ca.1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - Social conditions - To 1865.
Delaware - Social conditions - To 1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 L556
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Seeing America and its great men; the journal and letters of Count Francesco dal Verme, 1783-1784

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12417
Author
Dal Verme, Francesco,
Date of Publication
[1969]
Call Number
917 D313
Responsibility
Translated and edited by Elizabeth Cometti.
ISBN
081390255X
Author
Dal Verme, Francesco,
Place of Publication
Charlottesville
Publisher
University Press of Virginia
Date of Publication
[1969]
Physical Description
xxxiii, 147 p. illus., maps, ports. 25 cm.
Notes
Library has photocopy of p. 32-35; 118-123: The Middle States and New England.
Mention is made of his visits to Ephrata, Lititz, Manheim and Lancaster.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [95]-136)
Subjects
United States - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
West Indies - Description and travel - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Cometti, Elizabeth,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917 D313
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Descriptive inventory of the archives of the City and County of Philadelphia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6316
Author
Daly, John,
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
974.811 I62
Responsibility
by John Daly, under the direction of Allen Weinberg.
Author
Daly, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Dept. of Records,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
1 v.(loose-leaf) ; 23cm.
Notes
Periodically updated by replacement sheets.
Includes index.
Subjects
Archives - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia. Dept. of Records.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 I62
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Books for the back country : Patrick Orr's inventory, Lancaster, 1754

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo598
Author
Tully, Alan.
Date of Publication
1975
Philadelphia merchants the Hatboro Library record throws ". . . light on the cultural background and intellectual ambitions . . ." of the province's social leaders; 6 it does not, however, indicate what sorts of material most Pennsylvanians read. It is in answer to this objection that Patrick Orr's inventory
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Responsibility
by Alan Tully.
Author
Tully, Alan.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1975
Physical Description
[167]-172 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 79, no. 3
Subjects
Orr, Patrick.
Books and reading - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 79, number 3 (1975), p. 167-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.79
Documents

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Construction and growth of the Cornwall Estate 1735-1825

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5611
Author
Embree, J. Leonare
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
974.819 C812
Responsibility
by J. Leonard Embree.
Author
Embree, J. Leonare
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
37 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"Social Studies 103 State College, Millersville".
Subjects
Grubb family
Coleman family
Cornwall Estate - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 C812
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Public sale of Elizabeth Steinman estate removed from 301 E. Orange Street, Lancaster, Pennyslvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7512
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
645 S823
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Pennypacker Auction Center,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. , 20 cm.
Notes
Catalog of an auction to be sold at Guernsey Barn by Pennypacker Auction Center, April 29th-30th, 1966.
This is catalog vol. 10, no. 5.
Subjects
Americana - Pennsylvania - Catalogs.
Additional Author
Steinman, Elizabeth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
645 S823
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