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The Independence square neighborhood; historical notes on Independence and Washington squares, lower Chestnut street, and the insurance district along Walnut street, in Philadelphia, together with some account of the buildings, events, and personages of State house row

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6312
Corporate Author
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.811 F893
Responsibility
illustrated with photographs, sketches, and old prints.
Corporate Author
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Penn mutual life insurance company,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 3-155 p. front., illus. (incl. maps, facsims.) 23 1/2 cm.
Notes
"This story of the Independence square neighborhood was written by Carroll Frey."
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Streets - Independence Square.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.
Additional Author
Frey, Carroll,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 F893
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A petition to the Kappa Sigma Fraternity from the Paradise Club of Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17366
Date of Publication
[1929?]
Call Number
378.04 P489
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
[1929?]
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Kappa Sigma - Franklin and Marshall College.
Paradise Club - Franklin and Marshall College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
378.04 P489
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Contributions from Lancaster County for the distressed poor of Philadelphia during the yellow fever epidemic of 1797

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1928
Lancaster is not now known. Subsequent issues of local papers do not contain any ref- ferences to these gifted musicians. Contributions from Lancaster County for the Distressed Poor of Philadelphia During the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1797 By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A T various times, during its earlier
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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
1928
Physical Description
137-139 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10
Subjects
Yellow fever - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Epidemics - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 137-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32
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The Engle history and family records of Dauphin and Lancaster counties. The numerous lineal descendants of Ulrich Engel. Short sketches of Engle families not related. A sketch of the arrival and record of the origin of the brethren in Christ church of which a large number of these descendants are menbers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1204
Author
Engle, Morris M.,
Date of Publication
[1927]
Call Number
929 E585e
Alternate Title
History of the Engle Family in America 1754-1927.
Responsibility
Compiled, arranged, indexed and published by Morris M. Engle ...
Author
Engle, Morris M.,
Place of Publication
Mt. Joy, Pa
Publisher
The Bulletin press
Date of Publication
[1927]
Physical Description
161 p. illus. (incl. ports., maps) 24 cm.
Subjects
Engle family (Ulrich Engel, fl. 1753)
Groff family.
Kauffman family.
Miller family.
Stauffer family.
Brubaker family.
Hershey family.
Musser family.
Oberholtzer family.
Stoner family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E585e
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History of Fort Freeland / by Hon. Frederic A. Godcharles. Record of the Society, 1920-1922

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7228
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Date of Publication
1922.
Call Number
974.851 G577
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Alternate Title
Fort Freeland.
Record of the Society, 1920-1922.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Place of Publication
Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Lycoming Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922.
Physical Description
36 p. : front., ill. 24 cm.
Series
Lycoming Historical Society. Proceedings and Papers ;
Notes
"Fort Freeland, on north side Warrior Run about six miles north of Milton, Northumberland County." c.f. p. 7.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Penn. - Northumberland County.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Fort Freeland (Pa.).
Additional Corporate Author
Lycoming Historical Society (Lycoming County, Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.851 G577
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16462
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1923
Talmage. CHARLES D. RUPLEY Born October 16, 1841 Died August 3, 1870 This death was the first one to occur in the club. • He was a printer and bookbinder, serving most of his time with Lippin- cott & Company, of Philadelphia, and the Examiner Publishing Company, of this city. He is said to have been one
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Responsibility
by Albert K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
133-142 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 8
Summary
This journal article, written in 1923 , provides the history of the "Survivor's Club " which was comprised of Civil War veterans in Lancaster, PA. The survivors met yearly for a dinner beginning in 1868. The article gives a brief description of each meeting through 1922. The last of those entries was made by Captain P.L. Sprecher, the last Survivor. The article also gives a biographical sketch of each member of the Survivor's Club. The minute books and dinner programs from the meetings can be found in the LancasterHistory.org archives. See https://www.lancasterhistory.org/finding-aids/survivors-club-1867-1921/
Subjects
Survivors' club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 8 (1923), p. 133-142Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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Minutes of the Farmers' Club of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3774
Corporate Author
Farmers' Club of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1920-
Call Number
974.80065 F233
Corporate Author
Farmers' Club of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed for private circulation by J.B. Lippincott Co.,
Date of Publication
1920-
Physical Description
v. : ill., col. ports. ; 25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. [1] (1849/1919)-
Notes
Vol. 2-4 printed by Allen, Lane & Scott; v. 5 printed by International Print. Co.
LCHS has vols. 1-4 only.
Subjects
Farmers' Club of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80065 F233
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A pictorial record of the Sesqui-centennial international exposition: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 1st-December 1st, Nineteen Hundred Twenty Six Commemorating the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6119
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
974.811 P544s
Meeting
Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
John D. Cardinell, official photographer and publisher,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
[64] p. : chiefly ill. ; 20 x 24.5 cm.
Notes
Printed wrappers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 P544s
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Historic Lancaster : a description of the mural painting in the new building of the Farmers Trust Company of Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19882
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
[1929]
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64hi
Responsibility
by H.M.J. Klein.
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
[Place of publication not identified]
Publisher
[publisher not identified],
Date of Publication
[1929]
Physical Description
1 sheet, folded ; 16 cm
Subjects
Hewlett, J. Monroe.
Farmers Trust Company (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64hi
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