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In recognition of their prominence : a case study of the economic and social backgrounds of an ante-bellum Negro business and farming class in Lancaster County

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Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Date of Publication
1968.
In Recognition of Their Prominence: A Case Study of the Economic and Social Backgrounds of an Ante- Bellum Negro Business and Farming Class in Lancaster County Carl D. Oblinger Preface Social and political revolutions are based upon a few determin- ants. There must be a mass of men (identifiable
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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
1968.
Physical Description
[65]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 65-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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Lancaster City (Red Rose city of Pennsylvania), streets and rural routes directory : including index maps of city and Lancaster County

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Lancaster Striping Co.
Date of Publication
1956
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
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Lancaster Striping Co.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Lancaster Striping Co.,
Date of Publication
1956
Physical Description
64 p. , 15 cm.
Notes
"Vol. 1, July, 1956" and "Vol. 2, 1958 edition"
Issued with Lancaster Automobile Club's map of Lancaster County.
Shows development or community were streets located".
Includes advertising.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 L244d
Copy Info
1956
1958
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Record of the returns made in writing and delivered to me as Clerk of Lancaster by possessor of Negro or mulatto children born after March 1, 1780...agreeably to an Act of Assembly of the State of Pa. entitled "An Act to explain and amend an Act entitled an Act for the gradual abolition of slavery"

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326.9 R294p Oversize
J. B. ESHLEMAN County Commissioner. s ors of Ferr r o or ;.:ulat t o chi _ nm ho rn after the Ls t, day o f a i ch nno Domini _78 ,verified o__ the oa th or aff irmation o~ the party making ouch return,agreeably to an Act of Assembly of the State of Pennsylvania entitled "An . ct to Explain and
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Various pagings; 29 x 43 cm.
Notes
Original manuscript on microfilm #206.
This volume includes the years 1788 to 1834.
Spine title: Records of return slave children born after March 1, 1780, Book no.2 1788, Index of Slaves 1780, 1788-1834.
Subjects
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Registers.
Slave records.
Blacks - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Registers.
Additional Author
Hubley, John.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
326.9 R294p Oversize
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The early architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin and development of architectural forms in Lancaster County during the eighteenth century

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Author
Kocher, Alfred L.
Date of Publication
1920
, 1778, when he wrote: "Lancaster is the largest inland town in the United States, containing a population of about 3,000 Germans and Scotch Irish. Most of the houses have an elevation before the front door and are entered by ascending high steps, resembling small balconies, with a bench on either side
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by Alfred L. Kocher, A.I.A.
Author
Kocher, Alfred L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
91-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 5
Subjects
Architecture.
Greek revival (Architecture)
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture, Colonial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 5 (1920), p. 91-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication
1924
weather was cool and cloudy. The event was delightful to everyone and a success in every respect. The chairmen presiding at the rendition of the program were Col. Henry W. Shoemaker, chairman of the Pennsylvania Historical Commission, and Professor Herbert H. Beck, president of the Lancaster County
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
129-149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 9
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indian Town (Conestoga, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Indians.
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Massacre, Pa., 1763.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Landis, David H.,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 9 (1924), p. 129-152Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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Index of educational opportunities in Lancaster City and County

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Council.
Date of Publication
1954]-
Call Number
370.025 L245
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prepared by Lancaster County Community Council.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Council.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Council,
Date of Publication
1954]-
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Title varies.
1962-63 title: Directory of cultural and educational opportunitiesfor adults in Lancaster City and County. Published by Culture and Education Division of the Council.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Education - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Education - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370.025 L245
Copy Info
1954
1962
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A history of an old frame grist mill converted into a schoolhouse and of the ancient Durlach Schoolhouse

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Author
Eberly, David G.
Date of Publication
1936
in Lancaster County, and, it is claimed, in the State, that had been in continuous use for educational purposes. The idea of the celebration in 1900 was made popular through the efforts of Hiram E. Steinmetz, of, Lititz, a member of the Lan- caster County Historical Society, and Prof. J. L. Dry, the
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by David G. Eberly.
Author
Eberly, David G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[1]-8 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 1
Subjects
Durlach School (Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 1 (1936), p. 1-8Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Citizens of Lancaster petition legislature for a city charter in 1798

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
Citizens of Lancaster Petition Legislature for a City Charter in 1798 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER T HE Lancaster Intelligencer and Journal of Tuesday, June 15th, 1841, announced that an old document—a petition for a char- ter to change Lancaster's form of government from that of a borough into a
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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
177-179 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Charters.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 8 (1930), p. 177-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A NUMBER of citizens of Lancaster met at the house of Wil- liam Cooper on Wednesday evening, February 6th, 1822. Dr. Samuel Fahnestock was appointed chairman, and Nathaniel Lightner secretary. The
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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
135 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 6
Subjects
Widow and Orphan Assurance Society of the City and County of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.)
Charity organization.
Charities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 6 (1930), p. 135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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The historic city of Lancaster : A report on its historic resources

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Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
720.9 S358
ITS HISTORIC RESOURCES �Existing Historic Designations THE HISTORIC CITY OF LANCASTER • A REPORT ON ITS HISTORIC RESOURCES s �Federal and State Review and Incentives Historic Preservation is Public Policy The preservation of historic resources has been an established national policy since the passage
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edited and additional text by David B. Schneider.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Historic Preservation Trust,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
iii, 140 p. ill. 29 cm.
Notes
The purpose of this project has been to identify and map all historically significant areas within the city of Lancaster and to determine the boundaries of a district
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Historic districts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Schneider, David B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
720.9 S358
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