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History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17070
Author
Wing, Conway P.
Date of Publication
c1982.
Call Number
974.843 W769 Oversize
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Conway P. Wing and others.
Author
Wing, Conway P.
Place of Publication
[Carlisle, Pa.]
Publisher
Cumberland County Historical Society : Hamilton Library Association,
Date of Publication
c1982.
Physical Description
272, v p., [37] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1731.
Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia : J.D. Scott, 1879. With new pref. and index.
Includes index.
Subjects
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Cumberland County Historical Society (Pa.)
Hamilton Library Association (Cumberland County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 W769 Oversize
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The Allgaier family history and genealogy : Austria to Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1751

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18588
Author
Allgaier, George P.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
929 A435a
  1 website  
Responsibility
by George P. Allgaier.
Author
Allgaier, George P.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Kenneth City, Fla.] (4745 Lake Charles Way, N., Kenneth City 33709)
Publisher
G.P. Allgaier,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Allgaier family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 A435a
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In this place--Manheim 1866 : 2 diaries and a local newspaper

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10378
Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.29, no.2
  1 website  
Author
Kendig, John D.
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
56-71 p.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania Folklife, v.29, no. 2, Fall 1979--Summer 1980.
Summary
Include diaries of two Manheim residents: Harriet Arndt and Benjamin Hershey
Subjects
Hershey, Benjamin H.
Arndt, Harriet A.
Germans in Pennsylvania
Manheim (Pa.) - History.
Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PDF v.29, no.2
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Our heritage, a history of the Bachmans of Lititz, Pennsylvania : ancestors and descendents [sic] of Aaron Eugene and Fannie Ritter Bachman, Monroe Eugene and Clara Weidman Bachman

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18639
Author
Mann, Pauline Bachman,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
929 B124m
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Pauline Bachman Mann.
Author
Mann, Pauline Bachman,
Place of Publication
Des Moines, Iowa
Publisher
P.B. Mann,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
x, 215 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
On spine: The Bachmans of Lititz, Pennsylvania.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Bachman family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B124m
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Notes and documents : Chattel with a soul : the autobiography of a Moravian slave

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11808
Author
Thorp, Daniel B.
Date of Publication
1988.
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Chatle with a soul.
Author
Thorp, Daniel B.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
433-451 p.
Summary
This journal article describes how an African male came to be sold into slavery in America and how he became a member of the Moravian church community in Bethlehem , Pa. Also included is the autobiography of this man named Andrew which as a member of the church he was required to write. While he remained in slave status, his membership in the church provided him a life more normal than a slave would ordinarily endure.
Subjects
African Americans
Moravian Church
Slaves
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, circa 1600-1775.
Contained In
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. Volume 112, number 3 (July 1988), p. 433-451Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article905.748 HSP v.112
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The Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad and its successor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2475
Author
Wilson, William Hasell,
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
385 W754
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William Hasell Wilson ; with introduction by Morris M. Green, Jr.
ISBN
0933788460 (pbk.)
Author
Wilson, William Hasell,
Uniform Title
Reminiscences of a railroad engineer
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
American Canal & Transportation Center,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: Reminiscences of a railroad engineer. 1896. With new front matter and some minor deletions.
Bibliography: p. 66.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Railroad - History.
Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 W754
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Bridges: a photographic essay into Cumberland County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13188
Author
Crist, Robert G.
Date of Publication
1988
Call Number
974.843 CCH v.5, no.2
  1 website  
Author
Crist, Robert G.
Place of Publication
Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Cumberland County Historical Society
Date of Publication
1988
Physical Description
p. 63-78 ; 23 cm.
Series
Cumberland County History v.5, no.2
Summary
History of bridges linking Cumberland County, Pa.to other places, including across the Susquehanna River.
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Cumberland County, Pa. - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.843 CCH v.5, no.2
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The Hebron diary during the Revolutionary period

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17977
Author
Schantz, F. J. F.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1, p. 8-16
  1 website  
Responsibility
/ by J.H. Redsecker.
Author
Schantz, F. J. F.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Press of report Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society) ; v. 1, no. 1
Notes
"Addresses delivered at the first stated meeting of the Lebanon County Historical Society, held in the Court House, Lebanon, PA., Friday, Feberuary 18, 1898."
Summary
The Hebron Diary tells of events during the Revolutionary War period in Hebron, the settlement that later became Lebanon, PA. The author gives commentary about entries in the diary.
Subjects
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.) - History.
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lebanon (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1, p. 8-16
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Date of Publication
1985-
Call Number
974.816 T928
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Wormelsdorf, Pa
Publisher
Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1985-
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Publication Frequency
Quarterly
Dates of Publication
no. 1 (Summer 1985)-
Notes
Caption title.
Library has: Winter, 1999, No. 59 to date.
Subjects
Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society - Periodicals.
Tulpehocken Creek Watershed (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Womelsdorf (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 T928
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Footprints of time : Joseph H. Yoder and Amanda Sunthimer : family history, 1700's-1987

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19649
Author
Ropp, Vesta M.,
Date of Publication
©1987.
Call Number
929 Y54r
  1 website  
Responsibility
compiled by Vesta M. Ropp.
Author
Ropp, Vesta M.,
Place of Publication
Kalona, IA (615 3rd St., Kalona 52247)
Publisher
V.M. Ropp,
Date of Publication
©1987.
Physical Description
77 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Yoder family.
Yoder, Joseph H., - 1883-1974 - Family.
Rop family.
Yoder, Joseph H., - 1883-1974
Families.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 Y54r
Websites
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