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Out of the silent past : a short story of the Byerland Church and the community in which it grew up from its very beginning until the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17619
Author
Campbell, Rhoda H.
Date of Publication
1950]
Call Number
289.7 C189
Responsibility
Rhoda H. Campbell.
Author
Campbell, Rhoda H.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Feldser Printing,
Date of Publication
1950]
Physical Description
52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Byerland Mennonite Congregation (Willow Street, Pa.)
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.7 C189
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By-laws of Lodge No. 43, free and accepted masons, of Lancaster, Pa. : together with extracts of the warrant of the lodge, a short sketch of masonry in Lancaster County, and a list of officers, past-officers and members of Lodge No. 43 ; approved by Grand Lodge, June 6, 1956

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18403
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
Alternate Title
Lodge No. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pa.
Corporate Author
Freemasons. Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
75 p. ; 15 cm.
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Freemasonry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855Lo
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Lancaster County trade area directory; edited and published for the home owners in Columbia, Lancaster, Manheim, Mount Joy, Elizabethtown, Marietta, Mountville, and Wrightsville-as a handy reference to stores and service establishments that stand ready and willing to serve the public in this vital and growing Lancaster County trading area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20839
Date of Publication
1958
Call Number
917.4815 L244t
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Columbia News, Inc.
Date of Publication
1958
Physical Description
v
Notes
Libray has 1958-1959.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 L244t
Copy Info
1958-1959
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Preserving our past : an investment in our future

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16463
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Date of Publication
1957?]
Call Number
917.48 P928
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1957?]
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Pa. State Docs. class. no. PY H673.2:P933
Subjects
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania.
Historic sites - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.48 P928
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The holy experiment, our heritage from William Penn; series of mural paintings in the governor's reception room, in the Senate chamber, and in the supreme courtroom of the State Capitol at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12550
Author
Oakley, Violet,
Date of Publication
1950]
Call Number
751.73 O11 Oversize
Author
Oakley, Violet,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Cogslea Studio Publications,
Date of Publication
1950]
Physical Description
158 p. illus., plates. 32 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 147-149.
Subjects
Mural painting and decoration.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
751.73 O11 Oversize
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The Ephrata Union School District developes a school improvement program for her public schools

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16809
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
373.224 E63
Responsibility
Clarence E. Ackley and Associates.
Place of Publication
[Camp Hill, Pa.]
Publisher
Clarence E. Ackley,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
84 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
On cover: A survey report, November, 1957.
Summary
A survey authorized by the Ephrata Union School Board to determine the adequacy of Ephrata's present school plant and program.
Subjects
Ephrata Union School District (Ephrata, Pa.) - Education.
Schools - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Educational surveys - Ephrata Union School District (Ephrata, Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
Ephrata Union School Board (Ephrata, Pa.)
Clarence E. Ackley and Associates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.224 E63
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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Date of Publication
1951
patients were shackled to these pillars and slept on beds of loose straw. Planning Enlarged Hospital Facilities June 20th, 1840. At a special meeting of the Board of Directors of the Poor and House of Employment of Lancaster County: Present, J. Peters, Pres't, Dr. John Witmer, John Rohrer & T. Rodgers
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Responsibility
by Henry A. Showalter.
Author
Showalter, Henry A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4
Subjects
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Bibliography of articles about Holtwood and Safe Harbor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13279
Author
Schuleen, E.T.
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
333.914 S128b
Responsibility
by E.T. Schuleen, compiler.
Author
Schuleen, E.T.
Place of Publication
Mimeographed
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
24 l. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Mimeographed.
Subjects
Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation (Safe Harbor, Pa.) - Bibliography.
McCall Ferry Power Company (Holtwood, Pa.).
Holtwood Power Plant (Holtwood, Pa.).
Power plants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
333.914 S128b
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A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1030
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1954.
, which fol- lowed the iron rolling developments, made use of similar machin- ery, processes and terms, for which a present tense description would be appropriate. Much of the data herewith listed has been compiled from many sources, such as Ellis and Evans' History of Lancaster County, the reports of the
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Responsibility
by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[85]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 4
Subjects
Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 4 (1954), p. 85-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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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
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