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Lancaster County: Diversity of people, ideas and economy

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Call Number
917.4815 L863
Responsibility
John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Notes
Pennsylvania Heritage, v.7, no.4, Fall 1983, p.2-9.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 L863
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The Denver and Ephrata Telephone and Telegraph Company : 85 years of telecommunications progress

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
c1996.
Call Number
384.6065 L863
Responsibility
John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
The Company],
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
c. 1: Autographed by author.
c. 2: Note by Garth Sprecher, May 1, 1996.
Subjects
Denver and Ephrata Telephone and Telegraph Company (Pa.)
Telecommunication - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Telephone company - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
384.6065 L863
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A history of sin and vice : Lancaster - the fallen angel

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1992.
bands of prostitutes were rotated among Pennsylvania cities every few weeks. Heroically, the Law and Order Society strove to battle the forces of vice. While the membership of the Society always was small, excellent leaders such as Dr. Twombley, Dr. Edwin M. Hartman, Dr. H.M.J. Klein, John J. Evans
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Responsibility
by John W.W. Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
[105]-116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.94, no. 4
Subjects
Law and Order Society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Sin - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gambling - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Prostitution - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 94, number 4 (1992), p. 105-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.94
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Tinkerers, mechanics and inventors of Lancaster County

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1983
Lancaster was the last civilized outpost on the western frontier during the French and Indian wars its workshops already were turning out wagons, guns, clothing and numerous items for the protection of the Pennsylvania hinterland. Who can say how many of those artisans and mechanics "invented" day-by-day
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1983
Physical Description
97-109 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 87, no. 3
Subjects
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815.
Getz, Peter.
Brandt, John.
Shirk, Joseph.
Industrial arts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Inventions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Inventors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Agricultural machinery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 87, number 3 (1983), p. 97-109Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.87
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A history of brewing in Lancaster County, legal and otherwise

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Author
Lynch, Charles O.,
Date of Publication
1966
operation. Bottom­ £ermenting yeasts could be produced in a pure culture, and would generate a fermented liquid free of spoilage and disease. The stabil­ ity of these yeasts and the beer produced therefrom was highly su­ perior to the old beers. American brewers were slow to use the �yeast cultures
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Responsibility
by Charles O. Lynch and John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Lynch, Charles O.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1966
Physical Description
[1]-100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v 70, no. 1
Subjects
Brewing industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Breweries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Beer - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Prohibition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 1 (1966), p. 1-100Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70
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Lancaster County's literary tastes of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1991.
respond to such influences. Another way to look at this is to reexamine material culture—the artifacts of our heritage—and attempt to determine how that material culture was affected by the cerebration of our ancestors. That answer seems almost obvious: virtually everything was influenced deliberately
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
[118]-124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 93, no. 4
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Authors, American - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Periodicals.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 93, number 4 (1991), p. 118-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.93
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Business and industry of Lancaster County

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Edition
Centennial editions.
Date of Publication
1998.
Responsibility
edited by Dr. Thomas R. Winpenny and John W.W. Loose.
Edition
Centennial editions.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
342-472 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.100, no. 4.
Notes
This edition of the journal reprints multiple articles from past journal issues.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 100, number 4 (1998), p. 342-472Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.100, no.4
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[Report phase I archaeological and historical survey Lancaster General Hospital's health campus Lancaster County, PA : for Lancaster General Hospital Foundation Lancaster PA.]

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Author
Kinsey, W. Fred.
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
974.8011 K56L
Author
Kinsey, W. Fred.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Conestoga Valley Archaeological Consultants,
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
22 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
ER #91-1042-071-A.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-22).
Summary
Report of document and library research and field work. Subjects of investigation include Belmont tract, Mayer family cemetery, geological descriptions of land, analysis and inventory of historical artifacts.
Subjects
Archaeological surveying - Pennsylvania - Manheim (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township).
Pennsylvania - Manheim (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Evans, June.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
974.8011 K56L
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Lead and zinc industry in Lancaster County

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1972.
excavation made on the side of the Petersburg Township [State Road] road, just beyond the Pennsylvania railroad. About a mile and a half further north-east, another deposit of calamine was cut through in building the Lancaster Branch of the Reading and Columbia railroad. At that point consider- able ore has
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
[30]-40 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 1
Subjects
Lead mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Zinc mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 76, number 1 (1972), p. 30-40Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.76
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Protectionism, wages and strikes in the anthracite iron industry of Lancaster County : 1840-1900

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1982
much of northern and eastern Lancaster County. Moreover, the technology was obsolete, and the plants were wholly inade- quate for the growing market for pig iron. Introduction of the newer technology of using anthracite coal instead of charcoal made new require- ments of the local economy
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
2-23 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 86, no. 1
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Coal-fired furnaces.
Rolling-mills.
Strikes and lockouts
Protectionism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 86, number 1 (1982), p. 2-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.86
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