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Lancaster at work : business in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
381 L245b
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ISBN
0974016233 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Join Lancaster's citizens for a day at the office-or the factory. More than 130 photographs illustrate how men and women have made a living.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - Social life and customs  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Aleci, Linda S.
Heckles, Marianne.
Lestz, Gerald S.
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Rauhauser, Barry R.
Ryan,Thomas R.
Tennies, Heather S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381 L245b
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My Pennsylvania : a brief history of the Commonwealth's sixty-seven counties

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Date of Publication
1946.
Call Number
974.8009 P415 Oversize
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Responsibility
prepared and produced by the state Department of Commerce ... [et al.].
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg?]
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1946.
Physical Description
165 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Notes
Colored pictorial maps on end-papers.
"The governors and chief executives of Pennsylvania": p. [143]-157.
Bibliography: p. 165.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - History, Local.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 P415 Oversize
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Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5517
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Commerce.
Date of Publication
1944.
Call Number
974.80439 C734 Oversize
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Commerce.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg?]
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1944.
Physical Description
112 p. illus., ports. 32 cm.
Notes
"Second edition, published in September, 1944 for use in schools and libraries of the commonwealth."
First edition was issued by the Governor's office under the title: Pennsylvania's welcome to the Conference of Governors.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Industries.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80439 C734 Oversize
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Survey of county historical societies in Pennsylvania

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1957.
course, other societies which receive this survey may find the data interesting. Questionaires were sent to every county historical society in Pennsylvania with the exception of those societies which serve only a portion of a county or which serve more than one county. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia were
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Responsibility
by Jack W. Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[121]-128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.
History - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 121-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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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
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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
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U.S. Direct Tax of 1798: Tax Lists for the state of Pennsylvania Second Direct Tax Division (Lancaster, Chester, and Delaware Counties) Volumes 116-174: First and Second Assessment Districts (Lancaster County)

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Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1962
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 1: #280
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Alternate Title
US Direct Tax of 1798: Lancaster County
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
The National Archives
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Notes
This microfilm reproduces volumes 116-174 of the direct tax. Each volume is preceded by the volume number. The following townships are represented in the following volume numbers:
Columbia (in Hempfield twp): 173
Conestoga: 116-118, 168, 169, 172, 173
Donegal: 120-122, 168-173
Elizabethtown (in Donegal twp): 171
Elizabeth: 124-125, 168-170
Hempfield: 127-128, 168, 169, 171-173
Lampeter: 131, 132, 134, 168-173
Lancaster Borough, NE Ward: 135, 168-170, 173
Lancaster Borough, NW Ward: 138, 168-170, 173
Lancaster Borough, SE Ward: 141, 168-170, 171, 173
Lancaster Borough, SW Ward: 144-147, 168-170, 173
Lancaster: 148, 168, 169
Leacock: 172
Manheim: 151-152, 168, 169, 171-173
Manor: 155, 168, 169, 171-173
Maytown (in Donegal twp): 172, 173
Mount Joy: 168-170, 173
Rapho: 160, 161, 168, 169, 171-173
Warwick: 164-165, 168, 169, 171-173
"Volume 122...contains only a slave list which is on the inside of the back cover."
The 1798 Tax lists the following information: Name of occupant, name of owner, dimensions or area of building, materials of which the building is built, number of stories, number of windows, number of lights, and outhouses.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 1: #280
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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.]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6963
Author
Kinsey, W. Fred.
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
974.8011 K56L
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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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Clio's century : a history of Lancaster's Cliosophic Society

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1994.
Clio's Century: A History of Lancaster's Cliosophic Society John Ward Willson Loose Few communities in the nation can boast an anomaly quite like the Cliosophic Society. The arts of conversation and genteel discussion, alas, no longer seem to be part of our national culture. Literary societies have
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Responsibility
John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
[48]-63 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 96, no. 2
Subjects
Cliosophic Society of Lancaster - History.
Literature - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
History - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 96, number 2 (1994), p. 48-63Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.96
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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
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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.
A History of Sin and Vice: Lancaster—The Fallen Angel By John W. W. Loose, FLCHS in a community remarkable for its many churches and the reputed piety of its citizenry, the very thought of sin and vice is improbable. In this time of social disintegration and family dysfunction, it is not uncommon
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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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