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Quaint idioms and expressions of the Pennsylvania-Germans; a collection of curious phrases and terms employed by groups of Americans numbering into the millions, that truly flavor their English

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Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Revised Edition.
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
437.9748 A927 Rev
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Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Revised Edition.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Privately printed : The Aurand press,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
32 pages 22 cm
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Pennsylvania German dialect - Glossaries, vacabularies, etc.
English language - Pennsylvania - Glossaries, vacabularies, etc.
English language - Pennsylvania - Humor.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvania Dutch - Humor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 A927 Rev
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Quaint idioms and expressions of the Pennsylvania-Germans : a collection of curious phrases and terms employed by groups of Americans numbering into the millions, that truly flavor their English

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15323
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
6th printing.
Date of Publication
c1939.
Call Number
437.9748 A927 6th
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Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
6th printing.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Privately Printed : the Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
c1939.
Physical Description
32 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Title says 6th Edition.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect
Pennsylvania German dialect - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
English language - Pennsylvania - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
English language - Pennsylvania - Humor.
Pennsylvania Dutch - Humor.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 A927 6th
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The German Society of Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1931
clergymen of this city, under the name and title of 'The German Society of Lancaster,' the objects of which are as follows: 1. "To afford needful counsel and advice to German immi- grants who may arrive in Lancaster. 2. "To give or lend needful assistance to strangers who may arrive amongst us from Germany
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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
1931
Physical Description
[1]-8 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 35, no. 1
Subjects
German Society of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.)
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Immigrants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 35, number 1 (1931), p. 1-8Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.35
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Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft in Mü̈nchen : IZweiunddreissigster Band 1939 Ausgegeban im Oktober 1939 Herausgegeben im Aufstrage des Vorstandes von Dr. H. Graul

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Date of Publication
1939 .
Call Number
325.243 M685
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Place of Publication
Mü̈nchen
Publisher
J Lindauerʻsche Universitä̈ts-Buchhandlung (Schöpping)
Date of Publication
1939 .
Physical Description
Photocopy.
Subjects
German Americans
Mennonites
Germany - Emigration and immigration.
Pennsylvania - Emigration and immigration.
Additional Author
Graul. H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
325.243 M685
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G'shbos und Arnsht : Pennsilfawnish Deitsch, a volume of Pennsylvania German poetry and prose

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Author
Hulsbuck, Solly,
Date of Publication
c1939.
Call Number
437.9748 H917
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Responsibility
by Solly Hulsbuck [Harvey Monroe Miller] ; with illustrations by LeRoy Gensler, Lebanon, Pa.
Author
Hulsbuck, Solly,
Place of Publication
Elizabethville, Dauphin Co., Pa
Publisher
Distributed by the Hawthorne Press,
Date of Publication
c1939.
Physical Description
384 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Printed by The Valley Citizen Press, Valley View, Pa."--T.p. verso.
William S. Troxell's signature on fly leaf: "Pumpernickle Bill"
Subjects
German American literature - Pennsylvania.
German American poetry - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania German dialect poetry.
Dialect literature, German - United States.
Pennsylvania Dutch - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 H917
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William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

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Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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Alternate Title
Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania
Responsibility
by William I. Hull.
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Place of Publication
[Swarthmore, Pa
Publisher
Swarthmore college]
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
xiii p., 1 l., 445 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 24 cm.
Series
Swarthmore college monographs on Quaker history. no. 2
Notes
"The Dutch pioneers of Germantown": p. 395-398.
"Dutch and German settlers in Germantown, 1683-1709": p. 399-421.
Summary
" ... the study comprises, first, Penn's efforts on his three journeys to Holland and Germany to convert to Quakerism the Labadists, Pietists,and Quietists whom he found there; second, the way in which small Quaker communities on the Continent had prepared the way for these visits; and finally the rise and progress of those congregations of Dutch and German Quakers who, fleeing from persecution, accepted Penn's invitation to settle in Pennsylvania." [from the preface]
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Quakers - Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends - Netherlands.
Society of Friends - Germany.
Dutch - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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Edwin Markham's The man with the hoe (D'r mon mit d'r hock); Lincoln, the man of the people (D'r Lincoln, de leit era mon) and other poems

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Author
Markham, Edwin,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
427.9 A927e
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Responsibility
translated into the Pennsylvania-German dialect by A. Monroe Aurand, jr.
Author
Markham, Edwin,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Priv. print., the Aurand press
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
25 p. port. 24 cm.
Notes
"The original poems used in this limited edition are copyright by Edwin Markham."
"Books and pamphlets by A. Monroe Aurnad, jr.": 1 leaf at end.
Subjects
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
427.9 A927e
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Twelfth colony plus; the formative years of Pennsylvania and a biography of James Buchanan, fifteenth and only president of the United States from Pennsylvania

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Author
Bomberger, C. M.
Date of Publication
[c1934]
Call Number
974.8 B639
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Responsibility
by C.M. Bomberger.
Author
Bomberger, C. M.
Place of Publication
Jeannette, Pa
Publisher
Jeannette Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[c1934]
Physical Description
2 p. l., 197, [13] p. illus., plates, ports., maps. 24 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 B639
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Church music and musical life in Pennsylvania in the eighteenth century : prepared by the Committee on Historical Research

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Date of Publication
1926-1947.
Call Number
782 P412
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ISBN
0404080901
9780404080907
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1926-1947.
Physical Description
3 dln. in 4 bdn. : ill. ; 8⁰.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania Society of the Colonial Dames of America ; 4
Notes
3, 1. [ed. by M. Atherton Leach]. 1938.
3, 2. [ed. by William Lichtenwanger]. 1947.
Reprogr. herdr.: New York, AMS Press, 1972.
Subjects
Church music - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Parker, Alvin Afflick.
Leach, M. Atherton.
Lichtenwanger, William,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
782 P412
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The book of old ships and something of their evolution and romance, wherein will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of vessels, both long and round, showing their development from most remote times; the portraiture of their progress, their garnishment, etc., etc., together with divers dissertations upon the origins of shipping; also an appendix wherein will be discovered to the inquisitive much information appertaining to the ancient uses and customs of the sea and mariners

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Author
Culver, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
900 C968
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illustrated in line and color with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources drawn by Gordon Grant; text by Henry B. Culver.
Author
Culver, Henry B.
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Garden City publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
3 p. l., xi-xxiv p., 1 l., 306 p. incl. illus., plates (part col.) col. front. 29 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
Descriptive text on verso of frontispiece.
Contents
Chapters: The Galleass --Part II: Round ships --Round ships --A Greek merchantman --A medieval ship --A thirteenth century English warship --An early Fifteenth century merchant ship -- The carrack -- Late Fifteenth century ship -- An early sixteenth century ship -- The hulk -- The caravel -- The galleon -- An Elizabethan ship of 1588 -- The cromster -- A late Sixteenth century English ship -- An early Seventeenth century Dutch merchant ship -- The Buss -- The Dutch galliot -- An English sixty-gun ship of about the year 1960 -- The flute -- A late Seventeenth century French ship of the first rate -- A Dutch ship of the end of the Seventeenth century -- The ketch -- An Eighteenth century seventy-four gun ship -- An East Indiaman of 1750 -- The lugger -- The howker -- The bugalet -- An eighteenth century Frigate -- The Felucca -- The Barque provenc?ale -- The tartane -- The Norwegian cat -- The bilander -- The fire ship -- The pink -- The patache -- Polacre -- The Xebec -- The sai?que -- A capital ship of 1820 -- A frigate of 1820 -- The brig -- The snow -- The brigantine -- Extracts from the log of the ship "Felicity" -- The corvette -- The topsail schooner -- The goe?lette -- The packet ship -- A new Bedford whaling bark -- The Barquentine -- Clipper ship of 1850 -- The modern super ship.
Subjects
Shipbuilding
Ships.
Additional Author
Grant, Gordon,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
900 C968
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015005309136;view=1up;seq=9
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