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Historic Columbia ; founded 1788

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Author: Kessler, Charles H.,

Date of Publication: 1988

Call Number: 974.815 COLU K42

Responsibility: by Charles H. Kessler. Edited by Robert J. Kozak.

Author: Kessler, Charles H.,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster New Era,

Date of Publication: 1988

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: A New Era series.

Notes: Cover title.; A special reprint from a series of articles appeared in the Lancaster New Era from April 4-8, 1988.

Subjects: Columbia (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster New Era.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 COLU K42

Lancaster's heritage: An historical preservation study for Lancaster County

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Corporate Author: Lancaster County Planning Commission.

Date of Publication: 1972.

Call Number: 720.9 L244

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Corporate Author: Lancaster County Planning Commission.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1972.

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., folded map ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes detailed inventory of sites and structures.; This report presents the case for the preservation of the architectural and environmental aspects of this heritage in a balanced, planned relationship with continued contemporary development. Information is offered concerning the County's resources, the dangers to historic areas, and the possibilities for action. While individual County landmarks do deserve additional attention, the primary emphasis within this report is on the overall character of Lancaster's environmental heritage and the need for its preservation. The natural beauty of our rural areas and the pervasive historic character of many of our older communities are among Lancaster County's basic assets.; This study was updated in 1985 by the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County. The update's title is "Our present past: An update of Lancaster's Heritage" and can be found in our collection. The author of the update is "Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County".; Bibliography: p. 9-1]-9-2.

Subjects: Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 720.9 L244

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"The wealth of years" : collecting and remembering Lancaster County; an exhibit at the Lancaster County Historical Society December 2000-June 2001

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Date of Publication: 2001.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Physical Description: 52-104 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.103, no.2.

Contents: From slavery to freedom--middle class African-Americans in Lancaster County (Hannah Bosley, William Whipper, Stephen Smith, Dinah McIntire)--Joseph Simon: Jewish merchant and philanthropist of the eighteenth century--Firefighting in early Lancaster--Family history at the Lancaster County Historical Society (Demuth family history)--Cooking in the County--Blanche Nevin--Lloyd Mifflin: artist and sonneteer--The bridge at Columbia--Ephrata Cloister--A distinguished military family (Henry A. Hambright)--A midwife (Susana Rohrer Mueller)--John Wise, balloonist (1808-1879)--Jasper Yeates, attorney and Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice--Thaddeus Stevens--Robert Fulton, engineer and artist--"Gold!" (John Augustus Sutter)--George Washington--Oddities and the END.

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - Exhibitions.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 103, number 2 (2001), p. 52-104Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.103, no.2

Octorara area historical society [journal]

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Date of Publication: n.d.

Call Number: 905.748 OAHS

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: n.d.

Physical Description: v. 28 cm.

Notes: Library has: vols. 1-6.

Subjects: Octorara Area Historical Society.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Chester County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 OAHS

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

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

Historic quickies, Lancaster Pennsylvania

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Author: Sides, Ralph Henry.

Date of Publication: 1966.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO S568

Responsibility: Story by Ralph Henry Sides, pictures by Edgar Lloyd Mozingo.

Author: Sides, Ralph Henry.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Distributed by L.B. Herr & Sons,

Date of Publication: 1966.

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Mozingo, Edgar Lloyd.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO S568

Historic towns and villages of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: 2003.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO H673t

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Heritage,

Date of Publication: 2003.

Physical Description: 130 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes brief history, timeline and historic sites of Churchtown, Columbia, East Petersburg, Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Lititz, Manheim, Marietta, Maytown, Mounty Joy and Strasburg.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO H673t

Community history: Community Historians newsletter

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Date of Publication: 1962-

Call Number: 974.815 LACO C742 (vol.)

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Fackenthal Library

Date of Publication: 1962-

Physical Description: v. , 22 cm.

Notes: Library has v.1, no.1 (February 1962) - v.2, no.3 (April 1963), v.3, no.2 (March 1964) - v.4, no.1 (January 1965), v.5, no.4 (October 1966) - v.5, no.5 (November 1966), v.11, no.1 (February 1972) - v.11, no.2 (March 1972) - v.14, no. 2 (March 1975).; Includes information about community historians tours.

Subjects: Community Historians (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO C742 (vol.)

Society's annual outing

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Date of Publication: 1913

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1913

Physical Description: 168-189 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 6

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Elizabeth Furnace Plantation (Lancaster County Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Hensel, W. U.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.17

Lancaster County's present Court House : a history of its construction 1852-1855

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Author: Kramer, Fay Follet.

Date of Publication: 1967

the author. The staff at the library of the Lancaster Newspapers Incorpor- ated was always more than willing to aid in procuring the news- papers used in this paper. The facilities of the Lancaster County Historical Society were indispensable as were the services of Mrs. Charles Lundgren, the Society

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Responsibility: by Fay Follet Kramer.

Author: Kramer, Fay Follet.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1967

Physical Description: [1]-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Courthouse (Pa.) - History.; Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 71, number 1 (1967), p. 1-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.71

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