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Lancaster County tobacco : A labor-intensive crop

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22318
Author
Spotts, Charles D.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Dr. Charles D. Spotts, edited by James M. Gerhart.
Author
Spotts, Charles D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
190-197 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 190-197Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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Viewing COVID-19 through the lens of the 1918 influenza pandemic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22324
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Meg R. Gerstenblith.
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
7-10 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 121, number 1 (2020), p. 7-10Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.121 n.1
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A city besieged : The 1918 influenza pandemic in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22325
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Meg R. Gerstenblith.
Author
Gerstenblith, Meg R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
11-54 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 121, number 1 (2020), p. 11-54Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.121 n.1
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Lancaster City's forgotten tobacco warehouse industry

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22320
Author
Bennawit, John F.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by John F. Bennawit, Jr.
Author
Bennawit, John F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
210-245 p.
Summary
The article surveys the following topics: The purchasing of tobacco by agents; warehouse architecture; the sorting and packing that took place in the warehouses; and some of the companies and their owners who built the warehouses.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 210-245Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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A Tariff policy and federal funding : Support for Lancaster County's tobacco industry in William Walton Griest's Letters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22321
Author
Black, Caitlin Hays.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by Caitlin Hays Black.
Author
Black, Caitlin Hays.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
248-277 p.
Summary
The article describes how congressman Griest , for whom the Griest building in Lancaster is named, advocated for Lancaster County's tobacco industry by arguing against the removal of tariffs on cheap Philippines tobacco and by acquiring federal funding to raise the national profile of Lancaster County's tobacco industry.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 120, number 4 (2020), p. 248-277Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.120 n.4
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Two Outbreaks of infectious disease on old Cabbage Hill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22327
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Date of Publication
2020.
Responsibility
by James M. Gerhart.
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory.org,
Date of Publication
2020.
Physical Description
77-85 p.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 121, number 1 (2020), p. 77-85-Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.121 n.1
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