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The history of northeastern Pennsylvania : the last 100 years : proceedings of the twelfth annual Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12044

Date of Publication: 2000?]

Call Number: 974.83 C748 2000

Meeting: Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania (12th : 2000 : Nanticoke, PA)

Place of Publication: [Nanticoke, PA

Publisher: Luzerne County Community College,

Date of Publication: 2000?]

Physical Description: 117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.; "Sponsored by the LCCC Social Science/History Department."; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Lynett, Elizabeth R.; Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company.; International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.; Electric railroads - Pennsylvania; Women's rights - Lackawanna County (PA); Clothing factories - Pennsylvania; African-American children - Wilkes-Barre (PA); African-American - Wilkes-Barre (PA); African-American politicians - Wilkes-Barre (PA); Strikes and lockouts; Census - Wilkes-Barre (PA); Coal mines and mining in art - Pennsylvania.; Coal miners in art - Pennsylvania.; Art, modern - Pennsylvania.; Wilkes-Barre (PA) - History - Spanish-American War, 1898 - Participation, African-Americans.; Wyoming Valley (PA) - History.; Lackawanna Valley (PA) - History.

Additional Corporate Author: Luzerne County Community College. Social Science History Department.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.83 C748 2000

The Ephrata Mountain Springs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16299

Author: Spohn, Clarence Edwin.

Date of Publication: 2009.

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB S762

Responsibility: by Clarence Edwin Spohn.

Author: Spohn, Clarence Edwin.

Place of Publication: Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,

Date of Publication: 2009.

Physical Description: v. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Volume I includes a biography of the Honorable Joseph Konigmacher.; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Konigmacher, Joseph, - d. 1861.; Von Neida Family; Ephrata Mountain Springs (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.; Camp Silver Belle (Ephrata, Pa.) - History; Temple of Truth (Ephrata, Pa.) - History; Stephan Memorial Hospital (Ephrata, Pa.) - History; Ephrata Community Hospital (Ephrata, Pa.) - History; Summer resorts - Pennsylvania - Ephrata; Health resorts - Pennsylvania - Ephrata; Hotels - Pennsylvania - Ephrata; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Additional Corporate Author: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB S762

Golden jubilee : the Redemptorists ; Saint Clement's Mission House, Ephrata, Penna. 1914-1964 ; an outline history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16726

Date of Publication: 1964?]

Call Number: 271.64 G565

Place of Publication: [Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1964?]

Physical Description: 80, [40] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Commemorates fifty years of Redemptorist activities in Ephrata, Pa. including the churches of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church, Ephrata, Pa., St. James Church, Lititz, Pa., and Our Lady of Lourdes Church, New Holland, Pa.; Appendix includes Baptisms and marriages (1914-1964); Present Parish statistics (January 1, 1964); List of rectors and pastors (1914-1964); and advertisements.

Subjects: Redemptorists (Ephrata, Pa.); St. Clement's Mission House (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.; Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church (Ephrata, Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.; Ephrata (Pa.) - Church history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 271.64 G565

The history of northeastern Pennsylvania : the last 100 years : proceedings of the thirteenth annual Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13422

Date of Publication: 2001?]

Call Number: 974.83 C748 2001

Meeting: Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania (13th : 2001 : Nanticoke, PA)

Place of Publication: [Nanticoke, PA

Publisher: Luzerne County Community College,

Date of Publication: 2001?]

Physical Description: 77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.; "Sponsored by the LCCC Social Science/History Department."; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Harvan, George, - 1921-.; Welsh Americans - Pennsylvania.; Postcards - Pennsylvania - Wyoming Valley.; Coal mines and mining - Pennsylvania; Lake Carey (Pa.) - History.; Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Powell, Fiona Siobhan.; Dublin, Thomas,; Petrillo, F. Charles.; Kumpas, Charles P.; Broughton, Walter.

Additional Corporate Author: Luzerne County Community College. Social Science History Department.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.83 C748 2001

A brief history of the Ephrata Cloister Lower Mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13502

Author: Marquet, Cynthia

Date of Publication: 2002.

Call Number: 905.748 JHSCV v.27

Responsibility: by Cynthia Marquet.

Author: Marquet, Cynthia

Place of Publication: Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,

Date of Publication: 2002.

Physical Description: 2-13 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes: In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, v.27 (2002)

Subjects: Ephrata Grist Mill [Lower Mill] (Ephrata, Pa.); Gristmills - Pennsylvania - Ephrata; Gristmills; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Additional Title: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 JHSCV v.27

Archive

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Collection: Geist Family Papers

Title: Geist Family Papers

Object ID: MG0294

Date Range: 1865-1961

apply. Language: English Biographical and Historical Note: Source of Acquisition: Gift of Gary Hawbaker, 2002. Custodial History (Provenance): Accruals: No further accruals are expected. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Preferred

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Collection: Geist Family Papers

Title: Geist Family Papers

Description: The Geist Family Papers include correspondence, tax records, legal documents, and other items related to the Geist family. Some correspondence is personal, while other letters relate to legal proceedings concerning estates and inheritances. A number of wills and associated materials, generally related to adjudications involving family members. Numerous local tax notices and federal income tax returns largely pertain to Daniel W. and Bertha W. Geist. Other materials include notebooks and receipts from Daniel W. Geist's time at Millersville State Normal School, visiting cards, and newspaper clippings.

Date Range: 1865-1961

Year Range From: 1865

Year Range To: 1961

Date of Accumulation: 1865-1961

Creator: Geist family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Alexander, James K.; Anderson, Howard; Bachman, Julie C.; Bard, Bertha; Brown, George; Bulleit, Edward Banister; Dague, Isaac W.; Dague, Lily C. Geist; Diller, Luther R.; Eshleman, John H.; Fox, Christian, Jr.; Geist, Adam; Geist, Agnes; Geist, Bertha Wanner; Geist, Daniel W.; Geist, Ettie G.; Geist, Everett S.; Geist, Harry Kohler; Geist, Lilly Kate; Groff, John M.; Heisher, Daniel; Hobson, Jesse; Hobson, Maria; Horst, Jacob G.; Kjorlien, Alvin C.; Leaman, William; Lyte, Eliphalet Oram; Martin, Luke W.; Milledge, Stanley; Miller, Helen Mildred Diller; Miller, Leon H. B.; Miller, Ruth; Ott, Janet F.; Overly, Herman Witmer; Overly, Richard Geist; Pond, B. C.; Pool, Virginia L.; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano; Rush, Charles William; Rush, Harriet Geist; Shaub, Sadie; Shirk, H. S.; Shirk, Henry; Shirk, Lawrence; Stoner, H. K.; Weaver, C. R.; Weaver, George A.; Werner, John Thomas; Witmer, Clara; Wolf, Lemon A.; Wolfe, Helen

Subjects: Decedents' estates; Estates (Law); Letters; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Taxation

Search Terms: A. Geist and Son; Adams County, Pennsylvania; Albert Pick Company; Births; Bismarck, North Dakota; Blue Ball Bank; Blue Ball, East Earl Twp.; Calling cards; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Correspondence; Death; Decedents' estates; Earl Twp.; East Earl Twp.; Ephrata; Estate settlement; Farmers National Bank; Finding aids; Florida; Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania; Funerals; Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Grand Forks Herald; Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota; Health; Hotel Gladstone; Hunters; Inheritance; Internal Revenue Service; Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota; Johnson City, Broome County, New York; K. Aslesen Company; Lancaster; Lancaster New Era; Leland-Parker Hotel; Letters; Manuscript groups; Masons; McClure House; Miami, Florida; Millersville; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Minot, Ward County, North Dakota; Mountville Farm Women's Society; New Berlin, Ephrata Twp.; New Holland; Newspaper clippings; Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey; Parades; Patterson Hotel; Pennsylvania State Normal School; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Postage stamps; Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Receipts; Republican Party; San Francisco, California; Schools; Stamps; Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.; Stocks; Tax returns; Taxation; Trusts and trustees; United Commercial Travelers of America; Vienna Bakery Company; Visiting cards; Washington, DC; West Cocalico School District; Wheeling, West Virginia; Wills; YMCA; Young Men's Christian Association

Extent: 1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0294

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.

Copyright: Collection 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. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Accession Number: 2002.Hawbaker

Other Numbers: MG-294

Classification: MG0294

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 19 January 2022.

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150 years of MU faces : commemorative publication 1855-2005

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15558

Date of Publication: 2005.

Call Number: 370 M652on

Alternate Title: One hundred fifty years of MU faces

Responsibility: written by Steven A. DiGuiseppe ... [et al.].

Place of Publication: [Millersville, Pa.]

Publisher: Millersville University Alumni Association,

Date of Publication: 2005.

Physical Description: 128 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Contents: Message from MU Alumni Association -- History of Millersville University -- History of MU Alumni Association -- Historical timeline -- "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" -- Millersville Alma Mater -- Guide to the profiles -- Alumni profiles -- Index.

Summary: "This special publication highlights the accomplishments of 150 Millersville University alumni."--P. 4.

Subjects: Lancaster County Normal School (Millersville, Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.; Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District (Millersville, Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.; State Teachers College (Millersville, Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.; Millersville State College (Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.; Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Alumni and alumnae.; Millersville University of Pennsylvania - History.; Millersville University Alumni Association - History.

Additional Author: DiGuiseppe, Steven A.

Additional Corporate Author: Millersville University Alumni Association.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 M652on

We sing to thee : a history of Millersville University

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13667

Author: Downey, Dennis B.,

Date of Publication: c2004.

Call Number: 370 M652d

Responsibility: Dennis B. Downey.

ISBN: 0975934007

Author: Downey, Dennis B.,

Place of Publication: Millersville, Pa

Publisher: Millersville University of Pennsylvania,

Date of Publication: c2004.

Physical Description: xiii, 261 p. : ill. (some col.), map, ports., music ; 21 x 26 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Includes words and music for Millersville's alma mater song, "We sing to thee."

Subjects: Lancaster County Normal Institute - History.; Lancaster County Normal School (Millersville, Pa.) - History.; Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District - History.; State Teachers College (Millersville, Pa.) - History.; Millersville State College (Pa.) - History.; Millersville University of Pennsylvania - History.; Universities and colleges - Pennsylvania - Millersville; Teachers colleges - Pennsylvania - Millersville; Teachers - Pennsylvania - Millersville

Additional Corporate Author: Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 M652d

Ephrata Cloister

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Author: Bradley, John.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: c2000.

Call Number: 286.3 B811

Responsibility: text by John Bradley ; photographs by Craig A. Benner.

ISBN: 0811727440 (pbk.)

Author: Bradley, John.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Mechanicsburg, Pa. : [Harrisburg]

Publisher: Stackpole Books ; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: c2000.

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.

Series: Pennsylvania trail of history guide

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister - Guidebooks.; Religious communities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata; Ephrata (Pa.) - Guidebooks.; Ephrata (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Guidebooks.; Pennsylvania - Religious life and customs - 18th century.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 286.3 B811

Archive

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

a Motor Vehicle. Photograph of an automobile at an unidentified toll gate. 1930. Folder 2 Railroads, Disbursements Payments from Bank of Pennsylvania, apparently for prominent people associated with railroad development in Lancaster County. 1835. Folder 3 Railroads, Columbia-related Railroads and

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. 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-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

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The history of northeastern Pennsylvania : the last 100 years : proceedings of the twelfth annual Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12044

The Ephrata Mountain Springs

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16299

Golden jubilee : the Redemptorists ; Saint Clement's Mission House, Ephrata, Penna. 1914-1964 ; an outline history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16726

The history of northeastern Pennsylvania : the last 100 years : proceedings of the thirteenth annual Conference on the History of Northeastern Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13422

A brief history of the Ephrata Cloister Lower Mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13502

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2e7b5e2e-f7c0-45c1-925f-944649511343

Documents

150 years of MU faces : commemorative publication 1855-2005

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15558

We sing to thee : a history of Millersville University

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13667

Ephrata Cloister

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9366

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ebadea02-7f2c-4998-b1d2-392759509150

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