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The Sandstone tablet : Sandstone School, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1934

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Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
372.9 S221
Responsibility
editors in chief Dorothy Yuninger, 6th grade, Reba Gochenauer, 8th grade...[et al.].
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
[18] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Foreword by W. B. B.
Contains a list of teachers of Sandstone School from 1858-1934 and pupils of Sandstone 1933-34.
Subjects
Sandstone School (Strasburg Township, Pa.).
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Strasburg (Pa. : Township).
Additional Author
Yuninger, Dorothy.
Gochenauer, Reba.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
372.9 S221
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Count Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf : an account of the exercise incident to the unveiling of the tablet in his memory

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1936
Brethren's Church or Unitas Fratrum (Moravian Church) . He came to Pennsylvania in 1741, preached at Germantown for some time, established congregations at Beth- lehem, Nazareth and Lititz, promoted Christian communistic set- tlements, and preached at different points in Lancaster County, Pa. Zinzendorf
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[73]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 5
Subjects
Zinzendorf, Nicolaus Ludwig, - Graf von, - 1700-1760.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Moravian Church - History.
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 5 (1936), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Date of Publication
1933.
Call Number
500 983
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Land Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
map 84 x 74 cm.
Series
[Pennsylvania warrantee township tract maps, Lancaster County] 34-5-1
Notes
Photocopy.
"In testimony that this is a connected draft of 55 tracts of land, situated Lancasted [sic] County."
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Strasburg Township
Strasburg Township (Pa.) - Maps.
Warrant maps
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
500 983
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Fairs for benefit of the Lutheran Sunday School

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
fair was to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 9th and 10th, and would be open from 9 in the morning to 10 at night. Admis- sion for adults was 12 1/2 cents ; children were admitted at half price. The proceeds were to be used to increase the library and to further the interests of the Sunday school
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
119 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 5
Subjects
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 5 (1930), p. 119Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"Columbian Turned Tide for North"
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F14
Date Range
1932/01/17
Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"Columbian Turned Tide for North"
Description
"Columbian Turned Tide for North: General Welsh's Victory Enabled North to Rally." General organized company of volunteers in early days of the war to rush to McClellan's aid. Article by H. Clifton Thorbahn. The Sunday News. 17 January 1932.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1932/01/17
Creation Date
1932/01/17
Creator
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Thorbahn, H. Clifton
Welsh, Thomas
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Search Terms
Civil War
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Sunday News
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Clipping, Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Condition Notes
Poor condition. Brittle.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F14
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-21j
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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Flag presented to Lancaster Fencibles in 1841

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1933.
East King street and Penn square. 2 George M. Kline was admitted to the Lancaster bar in 1842. See Mom- bert's "Authentic History of Lancaster county," published in 1869, p. 432. �peace, as reflecting honor on your city, they know and feel, should occasion ever require you to leave your peaceful
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
62-64 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 3
Subjects
Brown, James H.
Lancaster Fencibles.
Flags - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Militia - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 3 (1933), p. 62-64Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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The Simpson Ferry Road : a Cumberland County highway whose history lies in the past

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Author
Beetem, Charles Gilbert,
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
974.843 S613
Responsibility
by Charles Gilbert Beetem for the Cumberland County Historical Society.
Author
Beetem, Charles Gilbert,
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
[17 β.] ; 23 cm.
Notes
"As it appeared in the issues of the Daily Local News, Mechanicsburg, Pa., issues of July 11, 12 and 13, 1935."
Contents
The Simpson Ferry Road. -- The first history of the town of Shiremanstown. -- Trindle Road, Cumberland County.
Subjects
Simpson Ferry Road (Pa.).
Trindle Road (Pa.).
Roads - Pennsylvania.
Shiremanstown (Pa.) - History.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 S613
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The memorial marker to General John Augustus Sutter

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1939
Never before has the Lancaster County Historical Society been called upon to enter into a dual ceremony such as commemorated today—at Lititz, Pennsylvania, and simultaneously at Sacramento, California; communities separated by the breadth of our country. At Lititz, in the town center, before the General
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939
Physical Description
[113]-127 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 4
Subjects
Sutter, John Augustus, - 1803-1880.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Sacramento (Calif.) - History.
Additional Author
Buck, Frank H.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 4 (1939), p. 113-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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Memorial to Frederick Valentine Melsheimer

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1937
to be chosen to speak in behalf of such a distinguished student and such an outstanding scientist as Frederick Valentine Melsheimer. His contributions to the study of insects are well known to all entomologists. We are especially proud that this pioneer was for a long time a resident of Pennsylvania
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
[162]-163 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 41, no. 6
Subjects
Melsheimer, Frederick Valentine, - 1749-1814.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Entomology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 41, number 6 (1937), p. 162-163Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.41
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George Washington and the town of Reading in Pennsylvania

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Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
974.816 N788g
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Responsibility
by J. Bennett Nolan.
Author
Nolan, J. Bennett
Place of Publication
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
Pub. under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of Reading, Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
p. 7-162 p. front., illus., pl., ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
"Notes and authorities": p. 151-156.
Contents
Chapters: Early Association // The Garrison Village // The campaign of the upper schuylkill // The choice of winter quarters- Reading or Valley Forge // The Conway Cabal // Warriors in undress , Part One, The native born // Warriors in undress , part 2 , The soldiers of fortune // Washington's visit to Reading in 1793 // Washington's visit to Reading in 1794 // The catafalque (response to Washington's death )
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Journeys - Pennsylvania.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 N788g
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