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Pennsylvania as artists see it

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Corporate Author: Gimbel Pennsylvania Art Collection.

Date of Publication: [1947]

Call Number: 759.13 P412

Corporate Author: Gimbel Pennsylvania Art Collection.

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia]

Date of Publication: [1947]

Physical Description: 64 pages illustrations (some color) portraits 31 cm

Notes: Cover title.

Contents: Artists: Glbert Gold, Fletcher Martin, Ernest Fiene, Paul Sample, Andrew Wyeth, Aaron Bohrod, Edward Millman, Doris Lee, Adolf Dehn, Hobson Pittman, George Biddle, William Gropper, Joe Jones.; It is a completely new collection, created within the past eighteen months by fourteen of America's leading artists, under the guidance of the Associated American Artists.

Subjects: Painting; Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.; Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 759.13 P412

The countryman's family album

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Date of Publication: [1954]

Call Number: 917.48 C855

Place of Publication: Pennsburg, Pa

Publisher: The Schwenkfelder Library,

Date of Publication: [1954]

Physical Description: [20] p. : ill. ; 18 x 26 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; "A collection of photographs [by H. Winslow Fegley] depicting the good life in a small rural village before the turn of the century."

Subjects: Country life - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.48 C855

200th anniversary, 1754-1954, Intercourse, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author: Intercourse Civic Association, Intercourse, Pa.

Date of Publication: 1954.

Call Number: 974.815 LEAC I61

Corporate Author: Intercourse Civic Association, Intercourse, Pa.

Place of Publication: Intercourse, Pa

Publisher: Intercourse Civic Association,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: 192 p. : illus. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes advertisements.; Historical souvenir book and tourist guide.

Subjects: Amish.; Intercourse (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Leacock (Pa. : Township)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LEAC I61

Lovina, a story of the Pennsylvania country

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Author: Milhous, Katherine,

Date of Publication: 1940

Call Number: 813.52 M644

Responsibility: story and pictures by Katherine Milhous.

Author: Milhous, Katherine,

Place of Publication: New York; London

Publisher: Scribner

Date of Publication: 1940

Physical Description: [48] pages illustrations (some color) 23 x 25 cm

Subjects: Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.; Mennonites.; Amish in Pennsylvania; Mennonites in Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania.; Family stories - 1940.; Fiction.; Juvenile works.; Publishers' advertisements - 1940.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.52 M644

I heard of a river: A story of the Germans in Pennsylvania

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Author: Singmaster, Elsie,

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 813.54 S428i

Responsibility: by Eslie Singmaster ; illustrated by Henry C. Pitz.

Author: Singmaster, Elsie,

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: J.C. Winston Co.,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: x, 209 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Series: Land of the free series

Summary: This is a story of Hannes, a German-Lutheran boy who joined a band of Swiss Mennonites fleeing from Europe's desperate terror and poverty of the 17th century. It is a story of the perils of Hannes' journey and the improvement of his rifle, brought from his fatherland.

Subjects: Families - Fiction.; Frontier and pioneer life - Juvenile fiction.; German Americans - Juvenile fiction.; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.; Pennsylvania.; Juvenile works.; History.

Additional Author: Pitz, Henry C.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.54 S428i

Stories of Pennsylvania, 1616-1860

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Author: Singmaster, Elsie

Date of Publication: c1937-1940.

Call Number: 813.52 S428; 823.52 S428

Responsibility: by Elsie Singmaster ; illustrations by Alden Turner.

Author: Singmaster, Elsie

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Book Service,

Date of Publication: c1937-1940.

Physical Description: 4 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Notes: Illustrated lining papers.; v.2 includes juvenile stories of Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Cresap, Conrad Weiser, Daniel Boone, Henry William Stiegel, Martyr's Mirror and John Fitch.; v. 2 with orginal paper cover and signataure of author.

Contents: v. 1. 1616-1781 -- v. 2. 1723-1797 -- v. 3. 1787-1830 -- v. 4. 1835-1860.

Subjects: Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - History - Juvenile fiction.; Pennsylvania - History - Juvenile fiction; Juvenile works.

Additional Author: Turner, Alden.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.52 S428; 823.52 S428

Some account of the singular beginnings of Philadelphia

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Author: Simon, Grant Miles.

Date of Publication: 1957]

Call Number: 974.811 S594 Oversize

Author: Simon, Grant Miles.

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia

Publisher: Carpenters' Co., Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects,

Date of Publication: 1957]

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) illus., facsims. 35 cm.

Notes: Cover title: The beginning of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania, 1682.; "[Published] on the occasion of the ... centenaries [of] the opening to the public of the Carpenters' Hall and the founding of the American Institute of Architects."

Subjects: Philadelphia (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Pictorial works.

Additional Corporate Author: Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia.; American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.811 S594 Oversize

The Moravian Church in pictures ; 1457 -- 500th anniversary -- 1957

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Date of Publication: 1957.

Call Number: 284.6 M831m

Place of Publication: Bethlehem, Pa

Publisher: Moravian Book Shop,

Date of Publication: 1957.

Physical Description: 35 p. ill. 22 cm.

Subjects: Moravian Church - Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 284.6 M831m

The art of photography in Lancaster

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Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Date of Publication: 1947

, �and made a tour of the county and some other parts of the state, continuing his business as an itinerant daguerreotypist for many years. When the war broke out in 1861, though fifty-one years of age, he enlisted as a private soldier in Company F, 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry, was hurt badly in a charge in

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Responsibility: by M. Luther Heisey.

Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1947

Physical Description: [93]- 114 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 51, no. 4

Subjects: Fahnestock, William Baker, - 1804-1886.; Damant, James.; Photography; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 51, number 4 (1947), p. 93-114Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.51

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Archive

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Collection: World War I Collection

Title: World War I Collection

Object ID: MG0045

Date Range: 1916-1972

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Collection: World War I Collection

Title: World War I Collection

Description: The World War I Collection contains the contents of a scrapbook assembled by an unknown WWI veteran. Included are military draft cards, photographs of Ambulance Co. No. 111, 28th Division, photographs and programs for dedication of memorial monument to Ambulance Co. No. 111, postcards of France, newspaper clippings, and posters.

Date Range: 1916-1972

Year Range From: 1916

Year Range To: 1972

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 02

People: Andrews, David F.; Benda, W. T.; Beneker, Gerrit A.; Boyce, C. M.; Breitigan, Abraham; Brenner, William A.; Brown, Arthur William; Bryson, Raymond; Bull, Charles Livingston; Carbaugh, Calvin A.; Chambers, Charles E.; Christy, Howard Chandler; Cover, Martin; Culp, Guy; Daugherty, James A.; Davis, Robert Courtney; De Maris, Walter; Dommel, Elmer; Drepperd, C. W.; Eschbach, H. H.; Fergeson, George; Fisher, Harrison; Foringer, A. E.; Forsythe, Clyde; France, Charles; Fulton, Hugh R.; Gibble, Ammon; Griest, William Walton; Habel, Albert A.; Harner, Marvin; Helwig, John W.; Hendee, A.; Hiemenz, Edward A.; Hiestand, Benjamin; Hottenstein, H.; Kahl, William; Kellish, William; Kimmel, Harry; Krone, Herbert D.; Landis, Estes B.; Leber, Paul Revere; Lundy, Edwin H.; Lyons, Julius; Matricardi, Frank; McFarland, Owen; McKee, W. M.; Miller, Peter; Moore, Luther; Musser, John W.; Myers, S. W.; O'Bryen, Benjamin Frank; Orr, Alfred Everitt; Palm, Elam B.; Shafer, L. A.; Shenk, Roy; Shoop, J. M.; Small, W. F.; Snyder, James H.; Tittle, Walter; Usner, Isaac L.; Volk, Douglas; Wauk, S. J.; Worthington, Henry H.; Zellers, George

Subjects: Alco-Gravure; American Lithographic Co.; E. Ketterlinus & Co.; Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co.; Fatherless Children of France (Organization); Lithography; Posters; Rusling Wood, Litho.; Sackett & Wilhelms Litho. & Prt. Co.; Scrapbooks; Strobridge Lithographing Company; United States. Army; United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces; United States. Army. Infantry Division, 28th; Veterans--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; W.F. Powers Co.; William H. Forbes & Company; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; YMCA of the USA

Search Terms: 28th Division; Alco-Gravure; Ambulance Company No. 111; American Expeditionary Forces, Ambulance Company No. 111; American Lithographic Company; American Red Cross; Committee on Public Information Division of Pictorial Society; E. Ketterlinus and Company; Edwards and Deutsch Lithographic Company; Emergency Fleet Corporation; Fatherless Children of France (Organization); Finding aids; Haywood Strasser and Voigt Lithographic Company; Lithography; Manuscript groups; Military draft cards; Posters; Prohibition; Rotoprint Gravure Company; Rusling Wood, Litho.; Sackett and Wilhelms Lithographing and Printing Company; Scrapbooks; Strobridge Lithographing Company; United States Army; United States Army, American Expeditionary Forces; United States Army, Infantry Division, 28th; Veterans; W. F. Powers Company; William H. Forbes and Company; World War I; WWI; YMCA; Commission for Relief in Belgium

Extent: 1 box, 49 folders, 31 posters, 2 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0045

Related Item Notes: MG-28 The Society of the 28th Division, American Expeditionary Forces; MG-0028 The Society of the 28th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

Additional Notes: The World War I Collection contains the contents of a scrapbook assembled by an unknown WWI veteran. Included are military draft cards, photographs of Ambulance Co. No. 111, 28th Division, photographs and programs for dedication of memorial monument to Ambulance Co. No. 111, postcards of France, newspaper clippings, and posters.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-45

Classification: MG0045

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Cataloged before 1997. Items have been added to the collection since 1997 and the finding aid has been revised accordingly. Added to database on 19 July 2017.