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Literature in stone : the hundred year history of Pennsylvania's State Capitol

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17811
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
974.8 P415pe
Alternate Title
Hundred year history of Pennsylvania's State Capitol
Responsibility
Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee; book design by Amanda J. DeLorenzo; editors, Ruthann Hubbert-Kemper and Jason L. Wilson.
ISBN
0964304880 (hbk.)
9780964304888 (hbk.)
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
384 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-375) and index.
Contents
Capitol Preservation Committee members and administrative staff -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Our legacy from William Penn -- Ch. 1: Pennsylvania's early Capitols -- Ch. 2: The Cobb Capitol -- Ch. 3: The Huston Capitol: inspiration, design, and construction -- Ch. 4: Capitol dedication: October 4, 1906 -- Ch. 5: The Capitol graft scandal -- Ch. 6: The Capitol's fine and decorative arts -- Ch. 7: The Capitol Complex and the City Beautiful Movement -- Ch. 8: The people's building: a preservation journey -- Notes -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photographic credits.
Subjects
Huston, Joseph M.
Capitol Complex (Harrisburg, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol - Centennial celebrations, etc. - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
DeLorenzo, Amanda J.
Hubbert-Kemper, Ruthann.
Wilson, Jason L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P415pe
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Preserving a palace of art : 2006 annual project report

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17643
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee.
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
974.8 P415p
Responsibility
Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee.
ISBN
096430483X
9780964304833
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Capitol Preservation Committee,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
47,[1] p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Capitol Preservation Committee.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Capitol Complex (Harrisburg, Pa.)
Harrisburg (Pa.) - Capitol Building.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P415p
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Lancaster landmarks coloring book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17641
Author
Kershner, Gerry.
Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
917.815 K41g
Responsibility
by Gerry Kershner.
Author
Kershner, Gerry.
Place of Publication
Morgantown PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
unpaged : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Includes directions to historic sites.
Subjects
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Study and teaching.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.815 K41g
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Philadelphia graveyards and cemeteries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16855
Author
Keels, Thomas H.
Date of Publication
[2005], c2003.
Call Number
974.811 K26
Responsibility
Thomas H. Keels.
ISBN
073851229X (pbk.)
9780738512297 (pbk.)
Author
Keels, Thomas H.
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Arcadia,
Date of Publication
[2005], c2003.
Physical Description
128 p. : chiefly ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Series
Images of America
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Pictorial works.
Sepulchral monuments - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Pictorial works.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 K26
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Over here : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during wartime

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18936
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
940.531 O96
ISBN
9780974016269
0974016268
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
The fourth book in a series of photographic histories of the county illustrates how Lancastrians participated in times of war. From the Civil War to the Iraq war , from the homefront to the trenches, whether gathering scrap or going off to foreign lands.
Subjects
Civilians in war - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
War and society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Ryan, Thomas R.
Loose, John W.W.
Snow, Marcus S.
Wee, Kathy Wallace
Heckles, Marianne
Smucker, David Rempel
Netscher, C. Nat
Snow, Amanda
Weber, Robert W.
Rauhauser, Barry
Abel, Michael L.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.531 O96
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Lancaster at work : business in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17040
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
381 L245b
ISBN
0974016233 (pbk.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Join Lancaster's citizens for a day at the office-or the factory. More than 130 photographs illustrate how men and women have made a living.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - History  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
 Lancaster County (Pa.)  - Social life and customs  - 19th century  - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Aleci, Linda S.
Heckles, Marianne.
Lestz, Gerald S.
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Rauhauser, Barry R.
Ryan,Thomas R.
Tennies, Heather S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381 L245b
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Author
Ries, Linda A.
Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
974.818 R559
Responsibility
Linda A. Ries.
ISBN
0738524832 (pbk.)
9780738524832 (pbk.)
Author
Ries, Linda A.
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Arcadia Pub.,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
127 p. : ill. ; 12 x 17 cm.
Series
Scenes of America
Subjects
Postcards - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 R559
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Lancaster at play : leisure in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17954
Date of Publication
2007.
Call Number
790 L244
Responsibility
editors: James T. Alton and Thomas R. Ryan.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Cadmus Communications,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
vi.; 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Project manager: Marianne Heckles.
Summary
The third book in a series of photographic histories of the county highlights how Lancastrians had fun and spent their leisure time from the late 1800s to 1970. Its chapters cover a wide range of subjects-from amusement parks to swimming holes to movie theaters to athletic events.
Subjects
Leisure - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 20th century - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 19th century - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Heckles, Marianne.
Abel, Michael L.
Alton, James T.
Ryan, Thomas R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
790 L244
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Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
974.819 M657
Alternate Title
Mills and bank barns
Responsibility
compiled by Jo Ellen Litz.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa.?]
Publisher
Swatara Creek Watershed Assoc.,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Factories
Water mills
Barns
Berks County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Additional Author
Litz, Jo Ellen.
Additional Corporate Author
Swatara Creek Watershed Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 M657
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Thaddeus Stevens and Lydia Hamilton Smith National Historic Landmark : Presentation of a preliminary concept plan Friday, January 5, 2001 Southern Market, Lancaster, PA based on recommendations to the Lancaster County Convention Authority, November 15, 2000

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22196
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
728.27 S946
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
66 unnumbered pages illus. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Comprised of definitions of a national landmark and related information, biographies of Stevens and Hamilton, the conceptual plan, commentary consisting of a number of articles from local newspapers, and file of the city clerk: Council Resolution no. 23-2001.
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
Smith, Lydia Hamilton, - 1813-1884.
Historic buildings - Pennslyvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County Convention Authority,
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
728.27 S946
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