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Pilgrimage of the Lancaster County Historical Society to Lebanon County

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Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Date of Publication: 1931

Responsibility: by (Mrs. D. B.) Bertha Cochran Landis.

Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1931

Physical Description: 194-196 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 8

Subjects: Lebanon County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 13 (1931), p. 194-196Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35

Souvenir of the pilgrimage of the Historical Society of Berks County to Windsor Forges (1742) in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : September 2, 1921

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Date of Publication: 1921.

Call Number: 728.37 W766

Responsibility: presented by Miss Blanche Nevin.

Place of Publication: [ S.l

Publisher: s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1921.

Physical Description: 8 p. : ill.

Notes: Includes letter written by Blanche Nevin tipped in.; Includes article "A Family Fruitful in Ministers' Wives" by Rev. William P. White.

Subjects: Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.; Windsor Forge - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 W766

100 years of camera scenes: views of eastern Lancaster county in our nation's second century. A bicentennial project of the eastern Lancaster county chapter of the Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee, inc

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Corporate Author: Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Eastern Lancaster County Chapter. Historic Research Committee.

Date of Publication: 1978]

Call Number: 974.815 LACO E13

Corporate Author: Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Eastern Lancaster County Chapter. Historic Research Committee.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.?

Publisher: George Roland ;

Date of Publication: 1978]

Physical Description: X, 192 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.; East Earl (Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.; West Earl (Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.; Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.; New Holland (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Terre Hill (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Brecknock (Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO E13

The four seasons of Lancaster County

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Author: Smecker, Raymond,

Date of Publication: 2015- .; Â©2015 Â©2016

Call Number: 917.4815 S637; 917.4815 S637 vol. 2

Responsibility: by Raymond Smecker.

ISBN: 9781601264602; 1601264607; 9781601264855; 1601264852

Author: Smecker, Raymond,

Place of Publication: Morgantown, PA

Publisher: Masthof Press,

Date of Publication: 2015- .; Â©2015 Â©2016

Physical Description: vol: color illustrations ; 22 x 22 cm

Subjects: Travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Amish Country (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Amish Country (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Pennsylvania - Amish Country.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 917.4815 S637; 917.4815 S637 vol. 2

Signs of Lancaster County : a photographic tour of Amish Country

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Author: Reiff, Tana.

Date of Publication: [2015]

Call Number: 917.4815 R361

Responsibility: Tana Reiff.

ISBN: 0764348736; 9780764348730

Author: Reiff, Tana.

Place of Publication: Atglen, PA

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.,

Date of Publication: [2015]

Physical Description: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm

Notes: Given in memory of Rose Tanguy by the DOnegal Chapter, NSDAR, 2016.

Summary: "This journey through Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, captures a glimpse of Amish Country through 240 color photographs of unique signs in their natural settings. The signs and graphics of official markers, one-room schoolhouses, roadside stands, cottage industries, local trades, and much more tell the story of this special place. Zero in on the signage of one farm or one road, as well as the seasonal delights of summer and fall. See the many ways the area supports horses and the transportation and agriculture that rely on them. Join the photographer on a scenic adventure through back roads, expansive farmland, and quaint villages, with informative and entertaining anecdotes along the way."--Back cover.

Subjects: Signs and signboards - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Signs and signboards - Pennsylvania - Amish Country.; Signs and signboards.; Travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Amish Country (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Amish Country (Pa.) - Pictorial works.; Pennsylvania - Amish Country.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.4815 R361

Lancaster County : the red rose of Pennsylvania

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1994.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L863L; 974.815 LACO L863La

Responsibility: John Ward Willson Loose ; "Partners in Progress" by Gary G. Martin and Donald L. Collins.

ISBN: 1884166032 :

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Canoga Park, CA

Publisher: CCA Publications,

Date of Publication: 1994.

Physical Description: [6], 158 p.: ill., some col. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce (Lancaster, Pa.).; Lancaster County Historical Society (Lancaster, Pa.).; Lancasater Malleable Castings, Co. (Lancaster, Pa.).; J. Walter Miller Company (Lancaster, Pa.).; Raub Supply Company (Lancaster, Pa.).; Alumax Mill Products (Lancaster, Pa.).; High Industries, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.).; Federal-Mogul Corporation (Lancaster, Pa.).; Serta Mattress Company (Lancaster, Pa.).; Cassey Engineering (Salunga, Pa.).; Lancaster Labratories (Lancaster, Pa.).; Ford New Holland (New Holland, Pa.).; Liberty Sign and Can Company (Lancastaear, Pa.).; J. L. Clark, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.).; Simon Ladder Towers, Inc. (Leola, Pa.).; Lancaster Paint and Glass (Lancaster, Pa. ).; Wickersham Construction and Engineering, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.).; SICO Company (Mt. Joy, Pa.).; Denver and Ephrata Telephone and Telegraph Company (Pa.).; Bank of Lancaster County (Pa.).; Fulton Bank (Lancaster, Pa).; CoreStates Hamilton Bank (Lancaster, Pa.); Dauphin Deposit Bank (Pa.); Ross, Buehler, Falk and Company (Pa.).; Community Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.).; Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.).; St. Joseph Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.); Corporate Healthcare Strategies, Inc. (Pa.); Warner-Lambert Company (Pa.).; Lancasater Bible College (Lancaster, Pa.).; Franklin & Marshall College (Lancaster, Pa.).; Acorn Press (Pa.).; Lancaster Newspapers (Lancaster, Pa.).; John Cope's Food Products (Pa.).; Dutch Gold Honey (Pa.).; Kellogg Company (Pa.).; Stauffers of Kissel Hill (Pa.).; Hammond Pretzel Bakery (Lancaster, Pa.).; Zimmerman Foods (Pa.).; Turkey Hill Dairy (Pa.).; Wilbur Chocolate Company (Lititz, Pa.); Groff's Farm Restaurant (Pa.).; Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.).; Eden Resort Inn (Lancaster, Pa.).; Bulova Technologies (Lancaster, Pa.); Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference; Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L863L; 974.815 LACO L863La

Guide to the microfilm records of churches, cemeteries, & newspapers on file at the Historical Society of Berks County

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Author: Hollenbach, David M.

Date of Publication: [1982?]

Call Number: 974.816 H737

Responsibility: compiled and typed by David M. Hollenbach, 1980-1982.

Author: Hollenbach, David M.

Place of Publication: Reading, Pa

Publisher: Women's Auxiliary of the Historical Society of Berks County,

Date of Publication: [1982?]

Physical Description: 54 leaves ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Historical Society of Berks County - Microfilm catalogs.; Microfilms - Catalogs.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Berks County.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Berks County.; Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Berks County; Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy - Sources.

Additional Corporate Author: Historical Society of Berks County. Women's Auxiliary.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 H737

Letters of Rev. Richard Locke and Rev. George Craig : missionaries in Pennsylvania of the "Society for Propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts", London, 1747-1752

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Author: Owen, Benjamin F.

Call Number: 905.748 HSP v.24

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Responsibility: by Benjamin F. Owen.

Author: Owen, Benjamin F.

Physical Description: 467-478 p.

Notes: In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v.24 (1900)

Subjects: Locke, Richard; Craig, George; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca.1600-1775.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 905.748 HSP v.24

Websites

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Tour through the northeastern section of Lancaster County

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1904

. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--Description and travel. Cocalico Valley (Pa.)--Description and travel. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1903/1904 Description: [256]-266 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical

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Responsibility: by Hon. W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1904

Physical Description: [256]-266 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 8

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Cocalico Valley (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 8, number 8 (1904), p. 256-266Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.8

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The journal of Joshua Gilpin, 1809 : pleasure and business in western Pennsylvania

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Author: Gilpin, Joshua

Date of Publication: 1975.

Call Number: 974.80313 G489

Responsibility: Joseph E. Walker, editor.

Author: Gilpin, Joshua

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1975.

Physical Description: vii, 156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 153-56.

Summary: Joshua Gilpin (1765-1840) and his brother Thomas had a business in Philadelphia as general merchants, and on the Brandywine Creek as manufacturers of paper, and woolen and cotton textiles. He travelled quite a bit in Europe at the end of the 18th century seeking to learn about industrial practices. In 1809 Joshua Gilpin combined a famly vacation with a business survey of the Redstone area (the vicinity of Brownsville), Pittsburgh, and Indiana County. He described the country through which he drove from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and return. He discussed land values and business prospects with innkeepers, businessmen, and legal experts all along the way; noted the presence of natural resources; and spent some time in Pittsburgh in conferences with men who were able to supply him with the ind of information he desired.His route west took him through Lancaster. His return trip east took him through Harrisburg, Lebanon, and Reading.Contents :1. From Philadelphia to the Redstone/ 2. In the Redstone Country/ 3. Pittsburg Business prospects/ 4. Pittsburgh to Bedford via Indiana County/ 5. Bedford to Philadelphia

Subjects: Gilpin, Joshua; Pennsylvania - Description and travel - Personal narratives.; Pittsburgh (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Washington County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Indiana County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.80313 G489

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