Note: This collection of Musical Events Programs contains programs for the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, Lancaster Conservatory of Music, Lancaster Community Concert Association, The American Guild of Organists, Pennsylvania Academy of Music, Musical Arts Society, The Oratorio Society, and Lancaster

exact location." He replied, "Well, I'll tell you what you do, and when you go over to Lancaster, you tell any of the boys at the Pennsylvania Railroad station, the taxi chauffeurs, that you want to go to Peg's place. The taxi drivers take all the men there. The joint is owned by a guy named Mike. His

The Lancaster Law and Order Society, 1912 - 1972 By Harry S. Cobey, Jr. The Lancaster Law and Order Society was organized in 1912 by Dr. Clifford G. Twombly, rector of St. James's Episcopal Church, Lancaster, and other members of clergy, local college faculty, and leading citizens. As one of the

the name of Juliana Library Company, and Lt. Gov. James Hamilton, whom we recognize as the founder of Lancaster, signed the articles of incor- poration. When John Penn came to Pennsylvania in December 1763, the Secretary of the Library Company extolled the virtues of libraries by stating, "Knowledge

existence of older cemeteries. The Nissly and Musser family burial plots, for example, located in the northeast quadrant of Lancaster, had been displaced when the Pennsylvania Railroad laid tracks entering the city, as was the old Quaker Cemetery. A similar fate surely would befall other graveyards as urban

Angeles, Calif.) Olympic Games (30th, 2012, London, England) Pennsylvania Senior Games Postcards Programs (Publications) Track and field athletes �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Related Materials: See the Photograph Collection

The Life and Times of The Green Dragon By Kathryn Donaldson The farmer's market has been a part of Lancaster County life since the 1700s. When the city of Lancaster was first planned, space was set aside for just that purpose. It is truly amazing how little has been documented for posterity

Airplanes, Automobiles and Commercial Photography: The Darmstaetter Collection, 1905-1941 By Robert Lowing when I moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, it surprised me to hear people say the American Depression was not bad here. Some people who had lived through the Depression said it was true, and I