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Harriet Lane : (Later Harriet Lane Johnston)

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Author
Hostetter, Ida L. K.
Date of Publication
1929
surmounted by the letters A-0 in- �tertwined (Alpha and Omega) and on the orle of the cress,—"The souls of the righteous are in the hands of the Lord." Henry Elliot Johnston June 30, 1831 — May 5, 1884 Harriet Lane Johnston May 9, 1830 — July 3, 1903 In her will, Harriet Lane Johnston directed her executors
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by (Mrs. A.K.) Ida L. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Ida L. K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929
Physical Description
97-112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 6
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 6 (1929), p. 97-113Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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Harriet Lane Johnston : pioneer advocate of special care for children with chronic diseases / by Homer T. Rosenberger

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Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Date of Publication
1972.
the Harriet Lane Home for Invalid Children of Baltimore City Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnston gave a large share of her estate. She had a very protective attitude toward the Home. She designated the Home as residuary legatee, and mentioned the Home twelve times in her will of June 1, 1895, twice in its
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Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
[1]-29 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 1
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Johns Hopkins Hospital - History.
Harriet Lane Home (Baltimore, Md.)
Children
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Harriet Lane Johnston : founder of St. Albans School for Boys

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Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Date of Publication
1972.
: "To What Extent did Harriet Lane Influence the Public Policies of James Buchanan" Vol. 74 No. 1, 1970, "The Passing of a Great Lady: Mrs. Harriet Lane John- ston" Vol. 75 No. 1, 1971, and "Harriet Lane Johnston: Pioneer Ad- vocate of Special Care for Children with Chronic Diseases" Vol. 76 No. 1, 1972. �
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by Homer T. Rosenberger.
Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
[136]-153 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 3
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
St. Albans School for Boys (Washington, D.C.)
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Historical notes on the distaff side : Harriet Lane

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1963
in Nice on the Riviera of the same disease. With both sons gone, Harriet had one great desire: to establish a hospital for curing children's diseases. Her husband agreed with her and in 1883 they incor- porated the Harriet Lane Home in Baltimore to provide an institution with a program of therapy
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Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[144]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 67, no. 3
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
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The Lane family of Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
allow her $180 per annum, so as to make her income $600. Yours affectionately, James Buchanan P.S. I send this letter by General Thomas for greater security. �Harriet Lane Johnston (1830-1903) Painted in 1899. Photo Courtesy of A. Aubrey Bodine �Surgeon General Foltz shows us the self-assertiveness of
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[176]-186 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Lane family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 176-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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To what extent did Harriet Lance influence the public policies of James Buchanan?

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Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Date of Publication
1970.
Lane spent a great deal of time reading to James Buchanan from news- papers and discussing with him current political matters. Mrs. Ellet does not give the source of her information but writes as follows: At Wheatland she [Harriet Lane] entertained her uncle's friends and foreign visitors, with lady
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by Homer T. Rosenberger.
Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[1]-22 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 1
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 1 (1970), p. 1-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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Protecting the Buchanan papers

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Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Date of Publication
1968.
friend of Buchanan who had gathered a number of letters written by the Fifteenth President. In speaking of starting her "book" immediately, Mrs. Johnston may have had in mind a system for arranging the Buchanan papers still at Wheat- land. �HARRIET LANE JOHNSTON �Several weeks after the damage that had
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by Homer T. Rosenberger.
Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[137]-169 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 3
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Manuscripts.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 3 (1968), p. 137-169Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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The diary of Harriet Amelia Arndt for 1865

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Author
Arndt, Harriet Amelia.
Date of Publication
1946
affairs of the town. Among the chief attractions of the Gardner and Hem- mings' Great American Circus were a troupe of real Arabs ; Ali Hassam, premier gymnast ; Ben Mahommed, the man of strength ; Dan Gardner, the peoples' favorite clown ; and the magnificent Band Chariot. Harriet again visited the city
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by Harriet Amelia Arndt.
Author
Arndt, Harriet Amelia.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1946
Physical Description
[73]-76 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 3
Summary
Harriet Amelia Arndt was a resident of Manheim.
Subjects
Arndt, Harriet Amelia, - 1834- - Diaries.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.
Manheim (Pa.) - History - Personal narratives.
Diaries.
Additional Author
Kendig, John D.
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Brigadier General Jeremiah Mosher : a hero of the Revolution

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
obituaries of 86 soldiers of the Revolutionary War. Since that article was written, my attention has been called to a copy of the Lancaster Journal of Friday, March 12th, 1830, in which appeared the following obituary of a distinguished officer: "Died, on Monday morning last [March 8th], in the 77th year of
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by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
[265]-270 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12
Subjects
Mosher, Jeremiah, - 1753-1830.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
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Mrs. Frazer's Philadelphia Campaign

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Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Date of Publication
1969
beer bottles. What they got the soldiers tied up in bags and put it their pockets, and a great deal they gave to their horses. �Silver sugar caster, the property of Mrs. Richard K. Stevens, 7613 Huron St., Philadelphia, Pa., a descendant of Gen. Frazer. Mary Frazer is said to have hidden the caster in
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by Samuel R. Slaymaker II.
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1969
Physical Description
[185]-209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 73, no. 4
Subjects
Frazer, Mary, - 1745-1830.
Philadelphia Campaign, 1777-1778
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Campaigns.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 73, number 4 (1969), p. 185-209Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.73
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Mrs. Warner's winter warfare : a momento of Arnold's Campaign

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Author
Davis, Curtis Carroll,
Date of Publication
1980
Mrs. Warner's Winter Warfare AMemento of Arnold's Campaign By Dr. Curtis Carroll Davis If a woman were to defend the cause of her sex, she might ad- dress him [a man] in the following manner: . . . "When you offer your blood to the state think that it is ours. In giving it our sons and our husbands
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by Dr. Curtis Carroll Davis.
Author
Davis, Curtis Carroll,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1980
Physical Description
125-129 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.84, no. 3
Summary
Regarding Benedict Arnold's attempt to subdue Canada at the beginning of the Revolution and the role of Jemima Warner in that effort.
Subjects
Warner, Jemima.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 84, number 3 (1980), p. 125-129Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.84
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Lincoln's visit to Lancaster in 1861 : and the passing of his corpse in 1865

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1909
Lincoln's Visit to Lancaster in 1861; And The Passing of His Corpse in 1865. In this paper I will endeavor to carry out the request made by this Society of me a month ago. I am by your direction to narrate the events connected with Lincoln's eighteen- minute stop-over in Lancaster on the 22nd of
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by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
55-79 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 3
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 3 (1909), p. 55-79Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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The passing of an old landmark

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1914
THE PASSING OF AN OLD LANDMARK It is only fair to the writer, as well as to his audience, to say a consider- able part of the material of this sketch has already been read to and heard by a parlor audience in this city. I should not have had the te- merity to submit it to your indulgent
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by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
251-274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 10
Summary
This journal article of 1914 laments the demolition of the historic Shippen family home at the northwest corner of the intersection of Lime and Orange streets in Lancaster,Pa. He gives a history of several other buildings in Lancaster which have disappeared as well over the years, though he writes in most detail about the Shippen house and the various people who have lived there.
Subjects
Shippen family.
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 10 (1914), p. 251-274Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Author
Lantz, Lydia.
Date of Publication
1916
The Passing of Lydia From the Baltimore Sun. Strange, is it not, how through some familiar medium of daily life the closed book of the heart's tender memories is sometimes opened. A newspaper sent from a distant city— the Red Rose City of Lancaster, Pa., by chance the birthplace -of the writer
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Author
Lantz, Lydia.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1916
Physical Description
346-349 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 10
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Fehl, Lydia.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 10 (1915), p. 346-349Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Sarah Burd Yeates : a woman of the eighteenth century

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Author
MacPherson, Doris.
Date of Publication
1993.
those who are conspicuous by their prominence or notoriety. With a few exceptions, those who are particularly absent from historical notice are women of all ethnic groups and social strata. When the history does deal with the contributions of the eighteenth century woman, it concerns itself chiefly with
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by Doris MacPherson
Author
MacPherson, Doris.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
[47]-57 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 95, no. 2
Subjects
Yeates, Sarah Burd.
Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Ellipses, the Black masses, and local elan : a review of the sources for a history of the Ante-Bellum Negro in Southeastern Pennsylvania

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Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Date of Publication
1970.
records, 1800-1860, in the towns of south- �eastern Pennsylvania, for which books are available, list the name, sex, age, color, markings, breed, date of registration for all dogs, and the names and addresses of their owners. Since black men and women owned a dog more often than not, these books, as do
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by Carl D. Oblinger.
Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[124]-131 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 3
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania
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Poem : a legend of the Cloister : a vision of the Cloister

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Author
Robinson, Mary N.
Date of Publication
1902
A Vision of the Cloister, On the old stone bridge I loiter, where Cocalico's clear water Past the mill and 'neath the willows ripples o'er its pebbly bed, All around me birds are singing, and their melody is ringing Like a voice from bygone ages, like a message from the dead. 2. So my wand'ring
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by Mary N. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Mary N.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1902
Physical Description
[37]-38 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 6, no. 3/4
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister - Poetry.
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The attitude of James Buchanan (a citizen of Lancaster County) towards the institution of slavery in the United States

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911
1819 or 1820 my name was placed on a committee which, re- �ported the resolutions to which that scamp General Cameron refers. I was then a young man—had a great ven- eration for the chairman of the com- mittee as my legal preceptor, & prob- ably was under the influence of the excitement then universal
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by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
142-159 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 5
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Views on slavery.
Slavery - United States
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A short preface to a copy of a memorandum of Jacob Eicholtz, the artist

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Author
Hostetter, Ida L. K.
Date of Publication
1925
portrait of Dr. Barton, a Philadelphian, and it remained in the possession of his son, Robert, the head only was finished and the body not painted. It remained thus, until one day, Mrs. Eicholtz read in the "Philadelphia Public Ledger" thas Mrs. Willing, of 522 South Broad Street, had entertained a number
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by Ida L. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Ida L. K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
107-111 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 9
Subjects
Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.
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History of the Mountwaybia Club

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Author
Eshleman, B. Frank,
Date of Publication
1970.
History of the Mountwaybia Club Mrs. B. Frank Eshleman On the Western border of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania there functions a small literary club which has been enjoyed by a succession of women for almost fifty years. Known as the Mount- waybia Club, it was founded in 1924 on the principles of
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by Mrs. B. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, B. Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[23]-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 1
Subjects
Breneman, W. P., - Mrs.
Mountwaybia Club (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Book clubs (Discussion groups) - Pennsylvania - Mountville.
Book clubs (Discussion groups) - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Book clubs (Discussion groups) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Women - Pennsylvania - Mountville
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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