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Let's look at our heritage in Eastern Lancaster County : "Breadbasket of the Revolution"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3469
Author
Russell, Paul M.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
974.815 EARL R966
Responsibility
by Paul M. Russell.
Author
Russell, Paul M.
Place of Publication
[New Holland, Pa.]
Publisher
Elanco Chapter, Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
154 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Miscellanea.
Terre Hill (Pa.) - History.
Brecknock (Pa. : Township) - History.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
East Earl (Pa. : Township) - History.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EARL R966
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The four seasons of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20503
Author
Smecker, Raymond,
Date of Publication
2015- .
©2015 ©2016
Call Number
917.4815 S637
917.4815 S637 vol. 2
Responsibility
by Raymond Smecker.
ISBN
9781601264602
1601264607
9781601264855
1601264852
Author
Smecker, Raymond,
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
2015- .
©2015 ©2016
Physical Description
vol: color illustrations ; 22 x 22 cm
Subjects
Travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Amish Country.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 S637
917.4815 S637 vol. 2
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Signs of Lancaster County : a photographic tour of Amish Country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19038
Author
Reiff, Tana.
Date of Publication
[2015]
Call Number
917.4815 R361
Responsibility
Tana Reiff.
ISBN
0764348736
9780764348730
Author
Reiff, Tana.
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd.,
Date of Publication
[2015]
Physical Description
112 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Notes
Given in memory of Rose Tanguy by the DOnegal Chapter, NSDAR, 2016.
Summary
"This journey through Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, captures a glimpse of Amish Country through 240 color photographs of unique signs in their natural settings. The signs and graphics of official markers, one-room schoolhouses, roadside stands, cottage industries, local trades, and much more tell the story of this special place. Zero in on the signage of one farm or one road, as well as the seasonal delights of summer and fall. See the many ways the area supports horses and the transportation and agriculture that rely on them. Join the photographer on a scenic adventure through back roads, expansive farmland, and quaint villages, with informative and entertaining anecdotes along the way."--Back cover.
Subjects
Signs and signboards - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Signs and signboards - Pennsylvania - Amish Country.
Signs and signboards.
Travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Amish Country.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4815 R361
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Lancaster at work : business in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17040
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
381 L245b
ISBN
0974016233 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Join Lancaster's citizens for a day at the office-or the factory. More than 130 photographs illustrate how men and women have made a living.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - Social life and customs  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Aleci, Linda S.
Heckles, Marianne.
Lestz, Gerald S.
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Rauhauser, Barry R.
Ryan,Thomas R.
Tennies, Heather S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381 L245b
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Over here : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during wartime

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18936
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
940.531 O96
ISBN
9780974016269
0974016268
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
The fourth book in a series of photographic histories of the county illustrates how Lancastrians participated in times of war. From the Civil War to the Iraq war , from the homefront to the trenches, whether gathering scrap or going off to foreign lands.
Subjects
Civilians in war - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
War and society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Ryan, Thomas R.
Loose, John W.W.
Snow, Marcus S.
Wee, Kathy Wallace
Heckles, Marianne
Smucker, David Rempel
Netscher, C. Nat
Snow, Amanda
Weber, Robert W.
Rauhauser, Barry
Abel, Michael L.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.531 O96
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Lancaster at play : leisure in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17954
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
790 L244
Responsibility
editors: James T. Alton and Thomas R. Ryan.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Cadmus Communications,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
vi.; 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Project manager: Marianne Heckles.
Summary
The third book in a series of photographic histories of the county highlights how Lancastrians had fun and spent their leisure time from the late 1800s to 1970. Its chapters cover a wide range of subjects-from amusement parks to swimming holes to movie theaters to athletic events.
Subjects
Leisure - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Heckles, Marianne.
Abel, Michael L.
Alton, James T.
Ryan, Thomas R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
790 L244
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LANCASTER COUNTY : Out & About

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19076
Author
Thompson, Patti,
Date of Publication
[2011]
Call Number
974.815 LACO T470 Oversize
Responsibility
photography by Patti Thompson.
ISBN
9780764339233 (hardcover)
0764339230 (hardcover)
Author
Thompson, Patti,
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd,
Date of Publication
[2011]
Physical Description
128 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 31 cm
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Amish
Manners and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Amish Country.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO T470 Oversize
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Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4567
Date of Publication
1915
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE Having in Charge the Marking of the Site of the Postlethwaite Tavern Where the First Courts of Justice in Lancaster County Were Held To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to com- memorate, in a suitable manner
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Dedication services.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
Documents

vol19no8pp219_301_2189142.pdf

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The Hans Herr House Restoration Committee announces Phase II of the project to restore the oldest surviving house of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17402
Date of Publication
1975?
Call Number
728.37 H564
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Restoration Committee,
Date of Publication
1975?
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 16 x 23.
Notes
Cover title: The Hans Herr House phase II.
1880 photograph of the House on the cover.
Dated Lentel above door on the cover.
Subjects
Hans Herr House (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Hans Herr House (Lancaster City, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Additional Corporate Author
Hans Herr House Restoration Committee (Lancaster City, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 H564
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Faces of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19077
Author
Waters, Bruce M.
Date of Publication
c2011.
Call Number
974.815 LACO W329 Oversize
Responsibility
Bruce M. Waters ; foreword by Rodney & Jeralyn Fenstermacher.
ISBN
9780764337079 (hardcover)
0764337076 (hardcover)
Author
Waters, Bruce M.
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA
Publisher
Schiffer Pub. Ltd.,
Date of Publication
c2011.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Amish.
Amish
Manners and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO W329 Oversize
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