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Author
Evans, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1908
/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Evans, Samuel, 1823-1908. Title: Columbia ancients / by Samuel Evans, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Columbia (Pa.)--History. Columbia (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1908 Description: [287]-294 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the
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Responsibility
by Samuel Evans, Esq.
Author
Evans, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
[287]-294 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 12, no. 8
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 12, number 8 (1908), p. 287-294Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.12
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The Columbia race riots

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
resided nea·r Columbia, Pa. As a servant, Smith was faithful to his master and merited the good treatment which he received at his hands. The condition of the indenture was that Smith was to remain in servitude until he r·eached the age of twenty-one years. He was placed in the General's lumber yard to
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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
1922
Physical Description
175-187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8
Subjects
Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
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Author
Wilson, William Bender,
Date of Publication
1897
Bender, 1839-1919. Title: The early telegraph / by W. B. Wilson, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Columbia Bridge Company. Telegraph--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Telegraph--Pennsylvania--History. Columbia Bridge (Columbia, Pa.) Columbia (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by W. B. Wilson, Esq.
Author
Wilson, William Bender,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[226]-250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 6
Summary
The article discusses several bridges that crossed the Susquehanna River from Columbia, PA and their destruction by weather and war. Then the article moves to the initiation of the telegraph between Lancaster and Harrisburg when the invention was still in its infancy.
Subjects
Columbia Bridge Company.
Telegraph - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Telegraph - Pennsylvania
Columbia Bridge (Columbia, Pa.)
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 6 (1897), p. 226-250Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Author
Reuss, Francis X.
Call Number
905.748 CHS v.27
Responsibility
by Francis X. Reuss.
Author
Reuss, Francis X.
Physical Description
p.177-180.
Notes
In: American Catholic Historical Society Record, v.27, 1916.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 CHS v.27
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Coming of age in Columbia

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Author
Strickler, Daniel B. /
Call Number
905.748 SM (Oct. 1981)
Responsibility
by Daniel B. Strickler.
Author
Strickler, Daniel B. /
Physical Description
p. 31-35.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine, October 1981.
Subjects
Strickler, Daniel Bursk , - 1847-
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (Oct. 1981)
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The Bruner family and their homes: a glimpse into Columbia's gilded age

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Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Date of Publication
1996.
Responsibility
by Willis L. Shirk, Jr.
Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
12-33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 98, no. 1
Subjects
Bruner family.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 98, number 1 (1996), p. 12-33Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.98
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A medical miscellany for genealogists

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Author
Jerger, Jeanette L.
Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
610.14 J55
Responsibility
Jeanette L. Jerger.
ISBN
0788403753
Author
Jerger, Jeanette L.
Place of Publication
Bowie, MD
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
178 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-178).
Summary
"Formatted like a dictionary, the terms are listed in alphabetical order and cross-references when necessary. Besides terms related to deseases and their treatment, Dr. Jerger has included many terms related to myth and magic as they weave in and out of the healing arts."
Patrons may also want to consult "What did they mean by that? A dictionary of historical and genealogical terms old and new", LHO call number 929.1 D762.
Subjects
English language - Dictionaries.
Genealogy
Medicine
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
610.14 J55
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Pride of Columbia: the life and legacy of Brig. Gen. Thomas Welsh Proceedings of a symposium Saturday October 20, 2007

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18280
Date of Publication
ca. 2008.
Call Number
923.5 W461
Responsibility
edited by Richard C. Wiggin.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s. n.] ,
Date of Publication
ca. 2008.
Physical Description
53 p. ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
From cover: Sponsored jointly by: The Columbia Public Library and the Columbia Historic Preservation Society.
Subjects
Welsh, Thomas, - 1824-1863.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Military biography.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
The Columbia Public Library.
The Columbia Historic Preservation Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 W461
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Columbia bicentennial history : 1788-1988

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Date of Publication
1988]
Call Number
974.815 COLU C726b
Responsibility
Dedicated to the early Wright family with special acknowledgements to Columbia's leading historian, Mrs. Edna Clark.
Place of Publication
[Columbia, PA
Publisher
Columbia Bicentennial Committee,
Date of Publication
1988]
Physical Description
148 p.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU C726b
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Historic Columbia ; founded 1788

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Author
Kessler, Charles H.,
Date of Publication
1988
Call Number
974.815 COLU K42
Responsibility
by Charles H. Kessler. Edited by Robert J. Kozak.
Author
Kessler, Charles H.,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster New Era,
Date of Publication
1988
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
A New Era series.
Notes
Cover title.
A special reprint from a series of articles appeared in the Lancaster New Era from April 4-8, 1988.
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster New Era.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU K42
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