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A history of sin and vice : Lancaster - the fallen angel

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1992.

accurate record of who was sinning and where. A large collection of his notebooks rests in the archives of the Lancaster County Historical Society. One must admire the persistence and tenacity of the Law and Order Society agents as they went about their unpopular business. With the arrival of Prohibition

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Responsibility: by John W.W. Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1992.

Physical Description: [105]-116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.94, no. 4

Subjects: Law and Order Society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Sin - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Gambling - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Prostitution - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 94, number 4 (1992), p. 105-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.94

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Protectionism, wages and strikes in the anthracite iron industry of Lancaster County : 1840-1900

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1982

Protectionism, Wages and Strikes in the Anthracite Iron Industry of Lancaster County: 1840-1900 By John Ward Willson Loose This article has been excerpted from the author's master's thesis completed in 1967 • The Anthracite Iron Industry of Lancaster County, Pa.: 1840-1900. During much of the

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Responsibility: by John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1982

Physical Description: 2-23 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 86, no. 1

Subjects: Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Coal-fired furnaces.; Rolling-mills.; Strikes and lockouts; Protectionism - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 86, number 1 (1982), p. 2-23Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.86

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Seventy-five years of publishing Lancaster County history

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1971.

1956 when volume 60 appeared as a quarterly publication under the style, "Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society." Older members may re- member the first twenty volumes appearing as little pamphlets with pink covers and containing text in narrow newspaper-width columns. Founders of the

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Responsibility: by John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1971.

Physical Description: [179]-190 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 4

Subjects: Eshleman, Henry Frank, - 1869-1953.; Worner, William Frederick, - 1888-1944.; Heisey, Martin Luther, - 1881-1964.; Loose, John Ward Willson.; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.; Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 4 (1971), p. 179-190Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75

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History of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1994.

Society's first venture in original publications. The 1883 Ellis and Evans History of Lancaster County and the 1875 Everts and Stewart Atlas of Lancaster County have been reprinted by the Society. A. Hunter Rineer's magnum opus, Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pa., published posthumously in

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Responsibility: by John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1994.

Physical Description: [11]-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 96, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.; Heritage Center of Lancaster County (Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 96, number 1 (1994), p. 11-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.96

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A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1954.

extensively in railway-building. In Lancaster County the first furnace to employ the hot blast and anthracite coal was that of the Shawnee in Columbia. �This furnace, consisting of a stack, 46 feet high and 16 feet across the boshes, was built in 1844 by Robert and James Colvin. It was located north of

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Responsibility: by Jack Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: [85]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 4

Subjects: Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 4 (1954), p. 85-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58

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Lead and zinc industry in Lancaster County

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1972.

, Jr., "The Geology of Lancaster County," Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania (Harrisburg, Pa.: Board of Commissioners for the Second Geological Survey, 1880) pp- 196-198. 2 Ibid, pp. 198-203. 3 B. L. Miller, "Lead and Zinc Ores of Pennsylvania," Pennsylvania Topo- graphical and Geological Survey

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Responsibility: by John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1972.

Physical Description: [30]-40 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 1

Subjects: Lead mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Zinc mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 76, number 1 (1972), p. 30-40Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.76

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Survey of county historical societies in Pennsylvania

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1957.

A SURVEY OF COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETIES IN PENNSYLVANIA Few problems cause more concern among county historical society officers than those of finance, and particularly, the matter of sufficient income. This is not surprising in view of the emphasis placed on the virtue of the fatted treasury. A

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Responsibility: by Jack W. Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1957.

Physical Description: [121]-128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3

Subjects: Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.; History - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 121-128Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61

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Lancaster Township 1750-1828/Lancaster Borough 1750-1787 [Tax records]

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Author: Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau

Date of Publication: 1977

Call Number: Drawer 6, sec. 3: #15

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Alternate Title: Lancaster twp. taxes; Lancaster tax lists

Author: Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, PA

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Date of Publication: 1977

Physical Description: Microfilm.

Series: Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855.

Notes: "Lancaster Township: The tax records for this township which are here reproduced cover the following years: 1750-51, 1756-59, 1763, 1769-73, 1776-77, 1779-83, 1785-92, 1797-1803, 1805-08, 1810-19, 1821-23, 1825, 1828. On this microfilm, a circle in the upper left-hand corner of a frame indicates the beginning of a new document. Tax records for Lancaster Borough and City appear on this and subsequent rolls of the microfilm."; "Lancaster Borough: The tax records here reproduced for this borough, prior to its incorporation as a city on March 20, 1818, cover the following years: 1750-51, 1754, 1756-59, 1763, 1769-73, 1775, 1777-83, 1785-93, 1797-1803, 1805-17. On this microfilm, a circle in the upper left-hand corner of a frame indicates the beginning of a new document."; Tax records for Lancaster City 1819-1836 appear on microfilm #17 of this series; Lancaster City 1837-1840, on reel 18.

Subjects: Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster (Lancaster County, Pa. : Borough) - Genealogy.; Lancaster (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 6, sec. 3: #15

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A history of brewing in Lancaster County, legal and otherwise

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Author: Lynch, Charles O.,

Date of Publication: 1966

Spreng er's daughters, Catharine, married Lawrence Knapp, a brewer; and another, Anna, married Frank Ried Diffenderffer, who was a found er of the Lancaster County Historical Society.1 2 Shulze and Cameron purchased Jacob Leman's brewery in 1829.1 3 Leman was the father of the famed riflemaker, Henry

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Responsibility: by Charles O. Lynch and John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Lynch, Charles O.,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1966

Physical Description: [1]-100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v 70, no. 1

Subjects: Brewing industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Breweries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Beer - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Prohibition - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 1 (1966), p. 1-100Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70

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Anthracite iron blast furnaces in Lancaster County 1840-1900

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1982

sensitive to differences in quality and more responsive to changes in price!' The growth of the American economy resulted in increased rail and coke pig iron production, both oriented toward western Pennsylvania," and neither helpful to Lancaster County iron makers. The last anthracite furnace built in

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Responsibility: by John Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1982

Physical Description: 78-117 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 86, no. 3

Subjects: Blast furnaces - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Furnaces.; Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Founding.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 86, number 3 (1982), p. 78-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.86

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