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Scrapbook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1331c796-c429-45a4-b586-461422845941
Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Marietta Scrapbook
Object ID
MG0434_BoxR010
Date Range
1879-1919
volume contains a variety of information in newspaper clippings and magazine articles about Marietta, Columbia, and the rest of Lancaster County. The articles convey a well-rounded view of local history. Topics include education, population, crime, taxes, elections, and occupations. There are also many
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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Marietta Scrapbook
Description
Known as The Marietta Scrapbook, this volume contains a variety of information in newspaper clippings and magazine articles about Marietta, Columbia, and the rest of Lancaster County. The articles convey a well-rounded view of local history. Topics include education, population, crime, taxes, elections, and occupations. There are also many articles on the Pennsylvania Dutch, personal histories, crime, and genealogical information within the book. Histories for the following municipalities are included: Marietta, Christiana, Columbia, Donegal, Erie, Lancaster, Lititz, Manheim, Maytown, Mountville, Peach Bottom, Salunga, and Wrightsville.
Date Range
1879-1919
Creation Date
1879-1919
Year Range From
1879
Year Range To
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Education
Job descriptions
Lancaster County (Pa.)--History, local
Lancaster County (Pa.)--Population
Local taxation
Marietta (Pa.)
Murder
Occupations
Pennsylvania Dutch
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Christiana
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Columbia
Education
Lancaster
Lititz
Manheim
Marietta
Maytown, East Donegal Twp.
Mountville
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.
Pennsylvania Germans
Salunga, West Hempfield Twp.
Scrapbooks
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_BoxR010
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted access.
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original volume may be used by appointment only-contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-434
Other Number
MG-434, Box R010
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 25 October 2023.
Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Book 88.
This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.
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Lancaster County waysides

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13687
Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
c1979.
Call Number
974.815 LACO K33L
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Responsibility
by John D. Kendig.
Author
Kendig, John D.
Place of Publication
[Manheim, Pa.]
Publisher
Kendig,
Date of Publication
c1979.
Physical Description
vi, 170 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Kendig, John D.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History, Local.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K33L
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Our present past : an update of Lancaster's heritage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2047
Date of Publication
c1985.
Call Number
720.9 L244 1985
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Responsibility
prepared by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
The Trust,
Date of Publication
c1985.
Physical Description
559 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
What follows is the culmination of the Lancaster City and County architectural surveys completed by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (HPT) from 1978 to 1985. This publication attempts to locate and identify those architecturally and/or historically significant sites and structures in Lancaster City and County that contribute to the character of our community. Further, this publicaion serves to update the 1972 study, "Lancaster's Heritage", prepared by the Lancaster County Planning Commission, and to promote the preservation and restoration of our architectural resources.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 555-559) and index.
Subjects
Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Historic preservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History, Local.
Additional Corporate Author
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Additional Title
Lancaster's heritage.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
720.9 L244 1985
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Remembering Lancaster County : stories from Pennsylvania Dutch country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16635
Author
Brubaker, John H.
Date of Publication
2010.
Call Number
974.815 LACO B886
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Responsibility
Jack Brubaker.
ISBN
9781596298637
1596298634
Author
Brubaker, John H.
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
History Press,
Date of Publication
2010.
Physical Description
125 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Series
American chronicles : a History Press series
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History, Local.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO B886
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Scrapbook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/104ecfb9-f6c4-4525-898f-925121365103
Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Education in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Object ID
MG0434_Box038
Date Range
1884-1901
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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Education in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Description
Education in Lancaster, Pennsylvania scrapbook is a collection of programs and newspaper clippings concerning Lancaster City High School. It contains programs from graduations, Arbor Day Activities, and Christmas productions. The articles also discuss the history of education in Lancaster County including some prominent people like Thaddeus Stevens, J. P. McCaskey, Thomas H. Burrowes, and E. E. Higbee. Other items of interest cover the Lancaster County Teachers' Institute, West Chester Normal School, First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, and a list of the high school's Board of Directors.
Date Range
1884-1901
Creation Date
1884-1901
Year Range From
1884
Year Range To
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
People
Burrowes, Thomas Henry
Higbee, Elnathan Elisha
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Education
Lancaster County (Pa.)--History, local
Programs (Publications)
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Education
Educators
First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster
Lancaster County Teachers' Institute
Lancaster High School
Newspaper clippings
Scrapbooks
West Chester Normal School
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_Box038
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please request these items by contacting Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to your visit.
Copyright
These items may be photographed. 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.
Other Numbers
MG-434
Other Number
MG-434, Box 38
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 25 October 2023.
Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Book 22.
This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.
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An account of some of the private schools in the Octorara area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10999
Author
Douglass, Hugh.
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.4, no.7
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Author
Douglass, Hugh.
Notes
In: Octorara Historical Society, v.4, no.7.
Subjects
Moscow Academy (Chester County, Pa.)
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Faggs Manor Classical School (Chester County, Pa.)
Upper Octorara Classical School (Chester County, Pa.)
Ercildoun Academy (Chester County, Pa.)
Parkesburg Academy (Parkesburg, Pa.)
Mantua Female Seminary (Chester County, Pa.)
Brint Young Ladies School (Penningtonville, Pa.)
Penn High School (Penningtonville, Pa.)
Chester County, Pa.
Schools, Chester County.
Education
Blair Hall, Chester County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.4, no.7
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The school forum : A local school journal devoted to the welfare of our boys and girls

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22240
Date of Publication
1892-1893?
Call Number
370 S372
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, ,Pa
Publisher
The School Forum,
Date of Publication
1892-1893?
Physical Description
Volumes: Illustrations ; 30 cm.
Notes
Contains local adverisements.
From the first issue: "The School Forum is a local school journal published in the interest of the schools of Lancaster county [sic] and dedicated to the welfare of our boys and girls. The labor bestowed up it is a free-will offering from those who earnestly desire to see our sdchools attain a higher rank in popularity and effiencey. The committee appointed to superintend its publication is composed of men and women whose time and ability are already em[ployed upon other duties. And yet the spirit in which it has been undertaken, the services tendered and the support pledged ar ea guaranty that no effort will be spared to make it a live, progressive paper, suggestive of much that will be found helpful in promotiong our educatgional interests."
LHO has vol 1,no. 1, January 1892 -- vol. 1, no. 6, October 1892 -- vol 2, no. 3,March 1893 -- vol 2, no. 4, April 1893 -- vol 2, number 6, August 1893 -- vol 2, no. 8, October 1893 -- vol 2, no. 9, November 1893.
Subjects
Millersville State Normal School.
Lancaster County Directors' Institute.
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Education
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
370 S372
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The life and works of Christopher Dock : America's pioneer writer on education with a translation of his works into the English language

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3975
Author
Dock, Christoher,
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
923.7 D637b
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Responsibility
By Martin G. Brumbaugh ... with an introduction by Hon. Samuel W. Pennypacker ...
Author
Dock, Christoher,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott company,
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
272 p. : illus., facsims., music ; 24 cm.
Contents
Life of Christopher Dock.--The Schul-Ordnung "School Management".--Translation of the Schul-Ordnung.--Geisliches Magazien; four numbers.--Translation of the Geistliches Magazien.--Schriften, with translation.--Hymns, with translation.
Summary
Christopher Dock emigrated to the American colonies sometime before 1714. He was a school teacher and farmer in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He introduced teaching methods that emphasized persuasion, discussion, and positive peer pressure.This was a departure from the more stringent methods in use.
Subjects
Dock, Christopher, - 1698 (ca.) - 1771.
Education
Educators - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Brumbaugh, Martin Grove,
Pennypacker, Samuel W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.7 D637b
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/13fb72af-0d9b-4da0-9d26-344919302214
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-09-49
Date Range
November 27, 1965
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of students planting a tree at Lancaster County Historical Society, Nov. 27, 1965. Identified are: Carolyn Hoober, Louis Hassoldt, William Hassoldt, Alice Zimmerman and Philip Hammond.
Date Range
November 27, 1965
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hoober, Carolyn
Hassoldt, Louis
Hassoldt, William
Zimmerman, Alice
Hammond, Philip
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Junior Historians
Lancaster County Historical Society
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-01-09-49
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b61c60a9-85b0-4fea-82fd-805937879413
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Object ID
B-03-08-01
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Description
Students and instructor in classroom at Bowman Technical School
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Bowman Technical School
Classrooms
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 9 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
B-03-08-01
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
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