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Union Fire Company Number One, 231st anniversary, 1742-1973

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Date of Publication
[1742-]
Call Number
352.3 U58u
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[Union Fire Company Number 1] ,
Date of Publication
[1742-]
Physical Description
[26 p.], ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes advertisements.
Contents
Lancaster's first steam pumper: a Union Fire Company innovation / Jack W. W. Loose -- Soldiers and sailors minumnet [sic.] designated United States shrine / Frederic S. Klein.
Subjects
Union Fire Company Number One.
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Klein, Frederic Shriver,
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 U58u
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Union Fire Company Number One, 233rd anniversary, 1742-1975

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19832
Date of Publication
[1742-]
Call Number
352.3 U58a 233rd
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[Union Fire Company Number 1] ,
Date of Publication
[1742-]
Physical Description
[16 p.] , ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes advertisements.
Contents
May its existence by pertetual / Jack W. W. Loose.
Subjects
Union Fire Company Number One.
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 U58a 233rd
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Historical sketch of the Union fire company, no. 1, of the city of Lancaster, Penna., from 1760 to 1879

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Author
Sanderson, Alfred.
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
352.3 U58s
Responsibility
By Alfred Sanderson.
Author
Sanderson, Alfred.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Company,
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
viii, 9-153 p. : fronts., illus., ports. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Union Fire Company, No. 1 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Fires and fire prevention.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 U58s
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Author
Demuth, Ferdinand A.
Date of Publication
1912
Ferdinand A. Demuth. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Sun Fire Company (Lancaster, Pa.) Fire departments--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Fire fighters--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Lancaster (Pa.)--Fires and fire prevention. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1912
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Responsibility
by Ferdinand A. Demuth.
Author
Demuth, Ferdinand A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
153-162 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 6
Subjects
Sun Fire Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Fires and fire prevention.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 6 (1912), p. 153-162Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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... Old home week and Hope Hose company no. 1 centennial, Manheim, Pennsylvania June 30 to July 5, 1912

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Date of Publication
1912?
Call Number
749 D754 1914
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Place of Publication
S.l
Publisher
Published by the Committee on Print. and Advertising,
Date of Publication
1912?
Physical Description
xvi, 180 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1812--Souvenir book--1912.
Includes advertisements.
Bound with The Bible in Iron and A brief History of Lancaster.
Subjects
Hope Hose Fire company no. 1.
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manheim (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Hope Hose Fire company no. 1. Centennial committee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
749 D754 1914
Websites
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50th anniversary, 1918-1968, celebration & parade : Keystone Fire Company, Rehrersburg, Pa., Saturday, June 8, 1968, rain or shine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4925
Date of Publication
1968]
Call Number
974.816 R345
Place of Publication
[Rehrersburg, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1968]
Physical Description
60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes "History of the Keystone Fire Company of Rehrersburg, Pa." by Schuyler C. Brossman."
Subjects
Keystone Fire Company (Rehrersburg, Pa.) - History.
Fire prevention - Pennsylvania - Rehrersburg.
Additional Author
Brossman, Schuyler C.
Additional Corporate Author
Keystone Fire Company (Rehrersburg, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 R345
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Charter and by-laws of the Washington Steam Fire Engine and Hose Company, No. 4, of the city of Lancaster instituted March 4, A. D 1820, incorporated Sept. 23 A. D. 1852

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Corporate Author
Washington Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 4 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
353.3 W517
Corporate Author
Washington Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 4 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Examiner & Herald Print.,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
31 p. ; 11 cm.
Notes
Blank election of member form precedes title page.
List of honorary members, active members and contributing members.
Subjects
Washington Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 4 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - By-laws.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
353.3 W517
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Christiana Fire Company : 100th Anniversary, 1884-1984

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Date of Publication
[1984]
Call Number
352.3 C555
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Date of Publication
[1984]
Physical Description
[28 p.], ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes advertisements.
Subjects
Christiana Fire Company.
Fire departments - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 C555
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Seventh annual banquet Lancaster County Firemen's Association : Saturday, Mar. 21 '31 Odd Fellows' Hall, Lancaster, PA

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2043
Date of Publication
1931
Place of Publication
Mount Joy, PA
Publisher
The Bulletin Press,
Date of Publication
1931
Physical Description
1 v., 96 pages: 28 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County Firemen's Association.
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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One room schools in East Hanover, Union, Swatara, North Annville, North Londonderry and surrounding townships

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18868
Author
Anspach, Wayne.
Edition
21st ed.
Date of Publication
â„—â™­2014.
Call Number
974.819 A623

History of the Parkesburg Fire Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13868
Author
Mullen, Maris.
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.2
Responsibility
by Maris Mullen.
Author
Mullen, Maris.
Notes
In: Octorara Area Historical Society, v.2, no.1.
Subjects
Parkesburg Fire Company (Parkesburg, Pa.) - History.
Fire departments - Pennsylvania
Parkesburg (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.2
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Christiana Fire Company : the early years

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11965
Author
Walton, Leonard.
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.4, no.5
Responsibility
by Leonard Walton.
Author
Walton, Leonard.
Notes
In: Octorara Area Historical Society, v.4, no.5.
Subjects
Christiana Fire Company (Christiana, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Christiana (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 OAHS v.4, no.5
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Tri-town fire companies golden anniversary album, 1910-1960. Leacock-Bareville. Leola, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4972
Date of Publication
1960]
Call Number
352.3 T839
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
Aubrey L. Mayhew,
Date of Publication
1960]
Physical Description
67 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes history of Leacock, Bareville and Leola.
Includes advertisements.
Subjects
Fire departments - Leacock, Pa.
Fire departments - Bareville, Pa.
Fire departments - Leola, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 T839
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The history of the Volunteer Fire Company of Akron, PA

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14848
Author
Beard, Troy L.
Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
352.3 B368
Author
Beard, Troy L.
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
[7] l. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Akron
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Akron
Akron (Pa.) - Fires and prevention.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 B368
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Short history of Lancaster Fire Department since 1882

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Author
Villee, Claude E.
Date of Publication
1959.
. VIllEE ABOUT THE AUTHOR Claude E. Villee was born in Lancaster, the son of Charles Adolphus Villee and the grandson of Adolphus Strine Villee, both active members of Union Fire Company No. 1. After graduating from Lancaster High School, as one of "Jack's Boys" (Principal John P. McCaskey), and taking
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Responsibility
by Claude E. Villee.
Author
Villee, Claude E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
[137]-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Notes
Includes chronology of major fires in Lancaster City 1882-1956.
Subjects
Lancaster Fire Department (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 63, number 3 (1959), p. 137-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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A history of fire fighting Lancaster County Pennsylvania

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Author
[Litowitz, Len S.].
Date of Publication
[1999?].
Call Number
352.3 L776
ISBN
1883294711
Author
[Litowitz, Len S.].
Place of Publication
[Millersville, Pa.?]
Publisher
Jeffrey F. Lorson,
Date of Publication
[1999?].
Physical Description
viii, 120 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy is autographed by author.
Foreword by John W.W. Loose.
Subjects
Lancaster County Fireman's Association.
Fire Departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Fire engines - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 L776
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Act of incorporation, constitution and by-laws of the Pioneer Fire Company of Marietta, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16842
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
352.3 A188
Place of Publication
Marietta, Pa
Publisher
Marietta Times print ,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
29 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Pioneer Fire Company No. 1: Marietta, Pa.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 A188
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Early fire companies of Lancaster city and county

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Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Date of Publication
1936
Fire Company No. 1 claims to be the oldest com- pany in the city and evidently was a continuation of the one in existence in the period of 1742 and later. Relics in the possession of the Lancaster County Historical Society, such as hats, leather �buckets and belts, show that this company was in service
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Responsibility
by (Mrs. D. B.) Bertha Cochran Landis.
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[20]-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 2
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Fires and fire prevention.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 2 (1936), p. 20-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Fire Departments One - Information file

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Call Number
Information file - Fire Department One
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Fire Department One
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East Earl Twp. Cemeteries: St. John's Center Lutheran Cemetery, Goodville Cemetery, Pine Grove Menn. Cemetery, Bowmansville Union Cemetery

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Author
Nolt, Harry M.
Call Number
284 N798
Alternate Title
East Earl Township Cemeteries
Responsibility
recorded by Harry M. Nolt.
Author
Nolt, Harry M.
Place of Publication
Photocopy of manuscript
Physical Description
unpaged : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Goodville Cemetery is a photodcopy from History of Lichty's Church, p. 87-93.
No index
Listed by rows.
St. John's Center Lutheran Church is #4a, pg. 128, in Rineer's Churches and cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Goodville Cemetery is #10a, pg. 131, in Rineer's Churches and cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Pine Grove Mennonite Cemetery is #3a, pg. 47, in Rineer's Churches and cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Bowmansville Union Cemetery is #10, pg. 50, in Rineer's Churches and cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Bowmansville Union Cemetery (Bowmansville, Pa.)
Goodville Cemetery (Goodville, Pa.)
Pine Grove Mennonite Cemetery (Bowmansville, Pa.)
St. John's Center Lutheran Cemetery (East Earl, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
East Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
284 N798
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