Skip header and navigation
  Revise Search

Revise Search

10 records – page 1 of 1.

Pennsylvania Hall of Fame honor for James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo385
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1977
More detail
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.l
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
[96]-100 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 81, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 81, number 2 (1977), p. 96-100Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.81
Less detail

They wanted to turn Wheatland into a cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19059
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2008.
More detail
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
p. 74 - 77 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 110, no. 2 (Summer 2008).
Subjects
Willson, George B.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 110, number 2 (2008), p. 74-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 110, no. 2
Less detail

Lancaster County communities : Wheatland to Zook's Corner

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17582
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2007.
More detail
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
p. 194 - 200 : ill. ; 19 cm.
Series
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, vol. 109, no. 4 (Winter 2007-2008).
Notes
Continues: Lancaster County communities : Abbevile to Bettlehausen (v. 105, no. 3, Fall 2003) ; Lancaster County communities : Byerland to Cordelia Post Office ( v. 106, no. 1, Spring/sumer 2004) ; Lancaster county communities : Coulter;'s Corner to Frogtown (v. 106, no. 2, Fall 2004) ; Lancaster County communities : Fruitville to Guthrie's Ford (v. 106, no. 3, Winter 2004) ; Lancaster County communities : Gypsy Hill to Indiantown (v. 106, no. 4, Spring 2005) ; Lancaster County communities Intercourse to Landis Valley (v. 107, no. 1, Summer 2005) ; Lancaster County communities : Landisville to Marietta Juction (v. 107, no.2, Fall 2005) ; Lancaster County communities : New Holland to Oreville (v. 107, no. 4, Winter 2005-2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Oyster Point to Pickadilla (v. 108, no. 1, Spring 2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Pigeontown to Rohrerstown ( v. 108, no. 2, Summer 2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Rome to Slate Hill (v. 108, no. 3, Fall 2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Slaymakertown to Sun Flower (v. 109, no. 1 (Spring 2007) ; Lancaster Couty communities : Sunnyside to Vera Cruz (v. 109, no. 2, Summer 2007) ; Lancaster County communities : Vesta to What Glen (v. 109, no. 3, Fall 2007).
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cities and towns - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 109, number 4 (2007), p. 194-200Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v. 109
Less detail

The anthracite iron industry of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : 1840-1900. A thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Social Studies, Millersville State College, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Education

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4777
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
669.1 L863
More detail
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Millersville, Pa
Publisher
State College,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
viii, 171 β. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: β. 141-153.
Contents
Chikiswalungo Furnace -- Henry Clay Furnace -- Sarah Ann Furnace -- Conestoga Furnace -- Marietta Furnace -- Donegal Furnace -- Cordelia Furnace -- Safe Harbor Furnace -- St. Charles Furnace -- Eagle Furnace -- Vesta Furnace -- Railroads -- Chickies Furnace -- Penn Iron Works Rolling Mill -- Lancaster Manufacturing Co. -- Penn Iron Co. -- Safe Harbor Rolling Mill -- Reeves, Abbott And Co. -- Columbia Rolling Mill -- Smith, Bruner, Sourbeer and Co. -- Lancaster Rolling Mill -- Susquehanna Rolling Mill -- Susquehanna Iron Co. -- Chickies Rolling Mill -- Columbia Iron Co. Rolling Mill -- Shawnee Furnace.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Srikes and lockouts
Additional Corporate Author
Millersville State College (Millersville, Pa.). Graduate Studies Division. Masters thesis. History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
669.1 L863
Less detail

The effort to build a state penitentiary at Lancaster : a bit of local history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo116
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1981
almost as soon as the offer arrived in Harrisburg. According to the New Era (17 January 1878), a bill was put before the legislature for building the prison for the middle district at Harrisburg, and it met with negative reception. On the strength of this feeling, J. Hay Brown, Es- quire, of Lancaster
More detail
  1 document  
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1981
Physical Description
13-15 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.85, no.1
Subjects
Prisons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 85, number 1 (1981), p. 13-15Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.85
Documents
thumbnail

edit_vol85no1pp13_15.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

Col James Duffy of Marietta entertains the Farmers' Club, 1881-1888

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo765
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1972.
Col. James Duffy of Marietta Entertains the Farmers' Club, 1881-1888 by John Ward Willson. Loose Colonel James Duffy of Marietta amassed a comfortable fortune as a contractor, and he believed in being liberal to his fellow men. Few gentlemen in Lancaster County's "Gilded Age" entertained on so
More detail
  1 document  
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
[94]-116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 2
Subjects
Duffy, James W., - 1818-1888.
Farmers' Club of Pennsylvania.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 76, number 2 (1972), p. 94-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.76
Documents
thumbnail

edit_vol76no2pp94_116.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

25 cited as most influential Lancaster Countians of the century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14343
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2000.
More detail
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
178-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.102, no.4
Notes
Reprinted with permission from Lancaster Newspapers Inc., January 1, 2001.
Contents
Kendig Charles Bare (1913-1989)--D. Luke Biemesderfer (1894-1989)--Bertha Brossman Eby Blair (1892-1985)--Adolph Christian Darmstaetter (1887-1978)--Guy Graybill Diehm (1880-1970)--Milton Thomas Garvin (1860-1946)--William W. Griest (1858-1929)--Nathaniel E. Hager (1900-1982)--Byron K. Horne (1901-1992)--Ruth Grigg Horting (1900-1988)--Nancy Keiper Long (1884-1943)--John Piersol McCaskey(1837-1935)--Paul Albert Mueller, Sr. (1898-1956)--Frank Custer Musser (1873-1933)--Caroline Steinman Nunan (1925-)--Henning Webb Prentis, Jr. (1884-1959)--Earl Franklin Rebman (1895-1984)--Isidore Rosenthal (1872-1954)--William Shand (1889-1982)--S. June Smith--Keith Spalding (1822-)--James Hale Steinman (1886-1962)--Daniel Bursk Strickler (1897-1992)--Clifford G. Twombly (1869-1942)--Henry Stackpole Williamson (1853-1917).
Subjects
Celebrities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 102, number 4 (2000), p. 178-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.102, no.4
Less detail

Map showing land warrants of tracts prior to the development of Lancaster borough

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8450
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1999.
Call Number
911 123 msg. 7/03
More detail
Responsibility
drawn by John W. W. Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
1 plan ; 29 x 25 cm.
Notes
Date of situation: 1717-1736.
Subjects
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
911 123 msg. 7/03
Less detail

Clio's century : a history of Lancaster's Cliosophic Society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo92
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
More detail
  1 document  
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
Documents
thumbnail

edit_vol96no2pp48_63.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

A history of sin and vice : Lancaster - the fallen angel

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo248
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1992.
in the early 1920s, it appeared the work of the Law and Order Society would be assisted greatly by the removal of alcohol as a social problem. Alas, Prohibition in Lancaster compounded the problem! With organized crime brought in by out-of-town mobsters, the situ- ation seemed about to overwhelm the
More detail
  1 document  
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
Documents
thumbnail

edit_vol94no4pp105_116.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

10 records – page 1 of 1.