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One room schools in East Hanover, Union, Swatara, North Annville, North Londonderry and surrounding townships

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Author: Anspach, Wayne.

Edition: 21st ed.

Date of Publication: â„—â™2014.

Call Number: 974.819 A623

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Wayne Anspach.

Author: Anspach, Wayne.

Edition: 21st ed.

Place of Publication: [Lebanon, Pa.]

Publisher: [Lebanon County Historical Society],

Date of Publication: â„—â™2014.

Physical Description: 182 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Rural schools - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Pictorial works.; Rural schools.; East Hanover (Lebanon County, Pa. : Township) - Rural schools.; Union (Lebanon County, Pa. : Township) - Rural schools.; Swatara (Lebanon County, Pa. : Township) - Rural schools.; North Annville (Pa. : Township) - Rural schools.; North Londonderry (Pa. : Township) - Rural schools.; Pennsylvania - East Hanover (Lebanon County : Township); Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.; Pennsylvania - North Annville (Township); Pennsylvania - North Londonderry (Township); Pennsylvania - Swatara (Lebanon County : Township); Pennsylvania - Union (Lebanon County : Township); History.; Pictorial works.

Additional Corporate Author: Lebanon County History Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.819 A623

Women for victory : American servicewomen in World War II, history & uniforms series

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Author: Goebel, Kay Endruschat.

Date of Publication: 2011.

Call Number: 940.5382 G593; 940.5302 G593

Alternate Title: American servicewomen in World War II, history & uniforms series

Responsibility: by Katy Endruschat Goebel.

ISBN: 9780764339592; 0764339591; 9780764352034; 0764352032

Author: Goebel, Kay Endruschat.

Place of Publication: Atglen, PA

Publisher: Schiffer Pub.,

Date of Publication: 2011.

Physical Description: volumes <1-2> : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Summary: "[This work serves as a] reference for American servicewomen's history and uniforms of WWII, and is designed for scholars of women's or military history, veterans, collectors, re-enactors and others interested in the history and dress of servicewomen on active military service. Carefully researched historical background information about the female wartime services is combined with comprehensive documentation of their distinctive uniforms. Color photos of original clothing and accessories, modeled in full-length studies and supported by close-up views, show various uniforms and insignia in detail. The text and color photographic portions are supplemented by original wartime photos, many previously unpublished, as well as documents, tables, and drawings"--Publisher's description.

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - United States.; Armed Forces; Women.; Military Personnel; Women; Clothing; History of Nursing.; World War II.; United States - Armed Forces - Women - History - 20th century.; United States - Armed Forces - Women - Uniforms - History - 20th century.; United States - Armed Forces - Women - Uniforms - Pictorial works.; United States - Armed Forces - Women - Insignia - Pictorial works.; United States - Armed Forces - Nurses - Pictorial works.; United States.; History.; Pictorial works.; Pictorial Work.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 940.5382 G593; 940.5302 G593

Faces of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19077

Author: Waters, Bruce M.

Date of Publication: c2011.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO W329 Oversize

Responsibility: Bruce M. Waters ; foreword by Rodney & Jeralyn Fenstermacher.

ISBN: 9780764337079 (hardcover); 0764337076 (hardcover)

Author: Waters, Bruce M.

Place of Publication: Atglen, PA

Publisher: Schiffer Pub. Ltd.,

Date of Publication: c2011.

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.

Subjects: Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.; Amish.; Amish; Manners and customs.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO W329 Oversize

Early American copper tea kettles

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Author: Horvath, Don.

Date of Publication: c2010] ;

Call Number: 739.511 H823

Responsibility: by Donald James Horvath and Shelley Horvath Poston.

Author: Horvath, Don.

Place of Publication: [Mt. Morris, Pa

Publisher: Don Horvath, Red Metal Press.

Date of Publication: c2010] ;

Physical Description: 219 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Teapots - United States - Pictorial works.; Copperwork - United States - Pictorial works.; Decorative arts, Early American - Pictorial works.

Additional Author: Poston, Shelley Horvath.; Fennimore, Donald L.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 739.511 H823

Bridges of Lancaster County

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Author: Waters, Bruce M.

Date of Publication: c2010.

Call Number: 624 W329

Responsibility: Bruce M. Waters.

ISBN: 9780764334276; 0764334271

Author: Waters, Bruce M.

Place of Publication: Atglen, Pa

Publisher: Schiffer Pub. Ltd.,

Date of Publication: c2010.

Physical Description: 111 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) , maps ; 23 x 29 cm.

Summary: "226 color photos show Lancaster County, Pennsylvania's, historic covered bridges in every season. The images and text are arranged in five groups, creating five separate regional tours. Providing GPS coordinates for each bridge makes every bridge easy to find using a GPS satellite navigation device. If you prefer you may also use a local tour map of course"--Publisher's description.

Subjects: Covered bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 624 W329

The early history of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lancaster : Part 1: Starting as a mission Sunday school of Trinity Lutheran Church, and struggling to establish a stable congregation, 1867-1880

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20570

Author: Gerhart, James M.

Date of Publication: 2016.

Responsibility: by James M. Gerhart and Joseph M. Herman.

Author: Gerhart, James M.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: LancasterHistory.org,

Date of Publication: 2016.

Physical Description: 146-189 p.

Subjects: Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Hartman, Joseph M.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 117, number 4 (2016), p. 146-189Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.117

The trains of our memory : a history of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 1965-2015

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Author: Osborne, Peter,

Edition: 1st edition.

Date of Publication: Â©2016.

Call Number: 385 O81

Alternate Title: History of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 1965-2015

Responsibility: by Peter Osborne ; foreword by William W. Farkas ; introduction by Kurt R. Bell.

ISBN: 9780986030550; 0986030554; 9780986030543; 0986030546

Author: Osborne, Peter,

Edition: 1st edition.

Place of Publication: Yardley, Pennsylvania

Publisher: Yardley Press,

Date of Publication: Â©2016.

Physical Description: 604 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Pennsylvania Railroad (Corporate Name); Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania Railroad - Pictorial works.; Pennsylvania Railroad; Railroad museums - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pictorial works.

Additional Author: Farkas, William W.,; Bell, Kurt R.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 385 O81

Archive

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Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Object ID: MG0420

Date Range: 1763-1919

for newspaper ad in Public Ledger. 6 July 1878. Insert 9 Approved 23 and 26 July 1878 Invoice from Jacob Gundaker, auctioneer, for services at City Water Works of boilers and machinery. 11 July 1878. Invoice for water pipe purchase from West Reading Pipe and Machine Works, Mellert & Co. 13 July 1878

1 document

Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Description: Series 1 contains invoices, arrest warrants, and tax collector books for the city of Lancaster. Invoices that were approved by the city council in 1878, 1883 and 1884 for payroll and supplies include road and bridge maintenance, water works, fire departments, clerk and inspection work, and costs incurred by the city during an outbreak of small pox. Arrest warrants for 1918-1919 show names of defendant(s) and police officer, the charge, date and case number. There are also tax collector records for 1860-1889, incomplete.; Series 2 contains documents regarding the market houses, waterworks, lamps, roads, railroad and city ordinances. Petitions support a candidate for night watchman, seek to repeal an ordinance for hanging signs and regulations for public scales, and request a reward for the apprehension of a murderer. There is an 1815 naturalization certificate for James Williams and a resolution regarding a visit of Gen. Andrew Jackson.; Series 3 contains miscellaneous items related to the Borough of Lancaster (1742 to 1818) found in the Document Collection. Items include an act regulating the buildings and keeping in repair the streets, lanes, and alley of Lancaster, passed 14 January 1774; oaths of office sworn by various men from 1764 to 1769; and an extract of Lancaster Borough laws enacted 22 January 1774 reporting the regulations and fines of this borough.

Date Range: 1763-1919

Year Range From: 1763

Year Range To: 1919

Creator: City Council (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Able, John F.; Allen, Samuel; Althouse, Henry F.; Amer, William; Amwake, William F. H.; Arnold, John. L.; Atkins, Bessie; Aument, Charles F.; Baer, John; Bair, G. D.; Bair, L. D.; Baker, Edward W.; Barber, Samuel; Barr, Charles H.; Barr, J. K.; Barr, Jacob K.; Bauer, Peter J.; Bauman, Ray; Beamsderfer, Howard; Beck, William; Beck, William D.; Beidle, John; Beitz, Philip; Bender, Frantz; Benedict, H. F.; Best, John; Betz, Philip; Bickham, James; Bitner, D. P.; Bitner, David; Bletz, David; Blickenderfer, R.; Bolbach, Philip; Bolenius, R. M.; Bowman, Martin; Bowman, William; Brimmer, Frederick; Brown, B. J.; Brown, C. H.; Brown, George W.; Brown, J. S.; Brown, Jesse S.; Burkholder, Clayton; Burrowes, F. S.; Bushong, Walter G.; Calder, George; Callahan, George B.; Carpenter, James C.; Carr, James; Casini, Frank; Cassel, A. N.; Castner, Frank; Charles, Walter; Cherry, Patrick; Churchill, Marion; Clark, William; Clendman, E. S.; Cochran, H. B.; Cooper, Thomas F.; Cranley, Ambrogi; Cummings, Samuel; Curry, Joseph; Daily, D. G.; Daily, David G.; Deacon, Edward; Deem, David L.; Deen, D. L.; Deiby, Philip; Deichler, Harry; Dickee, Frederick; Dickle, Fred; Diffenbaugh, A. L.; Diller, Harry A.; Doerley, Henry; Doerson, Philip; Dommel, Harry; Dorley, Harry; Dorley, Henry; Dornbaugh, Graybill; Douts, Walter; Druckemiller, Jacob; Dull, Walter W.; Eaby, George W.; Eberman, H. F.; Eberts, Jasper; Eckert, Henry; Eckert, Leonard; Ehler, Henry; Eichholtz, Robert L.; Eleight, James M.; Elligott, James M.; Elliott, Samuel; Ellis, Charles T.; Embich, Christian; Ensurian, H. M.; Erb, J. B.; Erisman, C. Y.; Eshleman, D. Y.; Evans, Samuel; Faesig, Frank J.; Fellman, John; Fetter, Jacob; Finefrock, B. Frank; Finney, W. B.; Finney, William B.; Fisher, William; Fisher, Henry; Fisher, Wilson; Fitzpatrick, J. A.; Flora, Charles W.; Fondersmith, G. L.; Fox, Benjamin; Franciscus, Stofel; Franklin, Witney; Frantz, Andrew F.; Freh, John; Fries, George; Fritchey, J. U.; Furniss, Joseph; Gable, Jacob; Gerhart, William R.; Gill, John; Goodman, Jonas; Gorman, John; Gormley, Charles; Grauer, George; Greenwalt, Charles; Greivetz, D.; Groff, B. F.; Groff, H. D.; Groff, H. L.; Groff, Raymond; Grubley, John; Gundaker, Jacob; Hagen, Patrick; Haines, Harry; Halbach, J.; Halbach, Jacob; Haley, James; Hamilton, J. A.; Hamilton, John A.; Hardy, George; Harkins, W. E.; Harsh, Benjamin; Hart, John; Hartman, J.; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Henry, Benjamin; Henry, William; Herr, L. B.; Hinchey, Edward; Hindie, Robert; Hogarth, Joseph; Holman, I. D.; Holman, Janice; Hopson, John; Hostetter, Simon; Howell, H. N.; Howell, Henry H.; Huber, Joseph H.; Hubley, Isaac; Jeffries, John R.; Johnson, George; Johnson, J. W.; Johnson, John F.; Kachel, Elvin; Kahle, William; Karer, Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Kauffman, J. R.; Keller, John; Keller, Kauffman; Kepler, Aaron Conrad; Kiehl, John C.; Kirkpatrick, William; Kirsch, John; Kitch, Davis; Kline, G. M.; Kreckovich, Michael; Kuhns, John; Kurtz, George; Landis, D. B.; Landis, F. F.; Landis, A. B.; Landis, Philip; Laucks, John H.; Lauman, Ludwig; Lawrence, George; Lawrence, William; Lebzelter, Philip; Leonard, H.; Leonard, Henry; Levan, S. H.; Levan, William A.; Levengood, John; Lichty, J. B.; Long, Abram; Long, John F.; Lorentz, William; Loucks, J. H.; Loucks, John H.; Lyons, Harry; MacGonigle, John T.; Madden, Thomas; Markley, J. B.; Martin, Henry; Massaline, Frank; Mastenna, Antonio; Maxwell, Abram; May, Henry; Mayer, David M.; Mayer, George; Maynard, Walter; McDonald, Alexander; McCarter, A. W.; McCarter, Arthur; McCormick, D. R.; McCue, George W.; McCulley, R. C.; McCully, R. G.; McDonnell, Samuel; McElligott, Thomas F.; McGeehan, John; McKilchey, Charles; McLaughlin, Daniel; Mencher, M. H.; Metzger, M. A.; Metzger, M. I.; Miller, Fred J.; Miller, H.; Miller, Harry; Miller, Herman; Miller, Howard; Miller, Philip; Mohr, Malin; Montooth, Samuel; Montor, Benny; Moore, Harry; Moowawer, Oliver; Morgan, Thomas H.; Morrow, R. M.; Moyer, H. M.; Murray, John; Musser, F. W.; Musser, John; Myers, C. F.; Myers, John C.; Myers, William; Nagle, Peter; Neff, Abraham; Negley, Frank L.; Netscher, C. E.; Nickel, Albert; Noll, Lewis; Nolls, F. Lewis; O'Conner, Thomas; O'Donell, Frank; Orem, William; Orem, William J.; Oster, R. S.; Ostheim, Joseph; Overly, H.; Pavenger, Gertrude; Pearsol, John H.; Pennington, William; Pinkerton, Elizabeth; Pool, Samuel J.; Price, Thomas P.; Price, William W.; Pryor, Fred; Puck, Thomas P.; Pyott, J. D.; Quade, C. F.; Raub, M. W.; Raum, Samuel; Rawlings, Henry; Rawlins, John; Reeder, T. L.; Reily, James; Reiner, Henry; Reinir, Anslem; Remley, John; Richardson, William; Ricker, Frank A.; Ringwalt, Amos; Rogers, Harry; Rogers, Henry; Rohrer, DuBois; Rohrer, J. B.; Roy, William H.; Rudy, Philip; Ruhl, Cyrus; Russel, Charles; Samson, Benjamin; Schaum, George H.; Schindler, A.; Schwartz, John; Schwebel, Charles; Sehner, George; Seibley, Andrew; Seran, S. H.; Sevan, S. H.; Shaffner, Caspar; Sheil, Raymond F.; Shenck, H. C.; Shenk, Joseph; Shroder, F.; Shulmyer, Russel; Siegler, John A.; Skinner, John; Smallvachs, Alexander; Smith, C. Henry; Smith, John; Smith, Michael; Snyder, E. E.; Snyder, Elmer; Snyder, George; Solsky, Samuel; Sorenze, William; Spurrier, A. K.; Staices, George; Stainz, George W.; Stauffer, John F.; Steel, Charles; Stehman, W. H.; Steinman, G. M.; Steinman, George M.; Steinwandel, A.; Stone, John; Stone, Lodwick; Sussner, Henry; Thran, John W.; Thurlow, Thomas; Tillinghast, B. C.; Tillotson, L. G.; Tomlinson, George; Trapnell, David N.; Voght, Christian; Waitz, Gustave; Walker, Edward; Warfel, Bertha; Weiles, Lewis F.; Welchans, Edward; Wenger, D. H.; Westhaffer, H. E.; Wetzel, Edward; Wetzel, John; White, Henry A.; Whitlock, Isaac; Wiley, W. B.; Wilhelm, F.H.; Wimer, J. A.; Winower, Harry J.; Winower, Peter; Wise, Christian; Wisler, J. L.; Wolf, Joseph; Wolpert, L.; Worthington, Henry P.; Worthington, Henry R.; Zell, William D.; Ziegler, J. A.

Other Creators: Tax Assessor (Lancaster, Pa.); Bureau of Police (Lancaster, Pa.).

Subjects: Business records; Criminal records; Lancaster (Pa.)--Bureau of Police; Lancaster (Pa.)--Tax Assessor; Tax collection

Search Terms: American Fire Engine and Hose Company; American Life Insurance Company; Arrests; Bartle and Snyder; Baumgardner, Eberman and Company; Bowers and Hurst; Brimmer and Tucker; Chain Carrier; Christian Wise and Brothers; Common Sense Metallic Packing Manufacturing Company; Conestoga Steam Mills; D. H. Wenger and Brother; Declarations; Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County; Empire Hook and Ladder Company; Everts and Overdeer; F. Shroder and Company; Fines; Flinn and Breneman; Friendship Fire Company; G. L. FonDersmith; G. Sener and Sons; George Fries and Company; George M. Steinman and Company; George Martin and Company; Givler, Bowers and Hurst; Gorrecht and Company; H. Baumgardner and Company; Humane Fire Company; Humphreville and Keiffer; Invoices; J. Stewart and Son; James W. Queen and Company; John Baer's Sons; John Best and Son; John Mingle and Son; Kauffman and Keller; Kauffman Keller and Company; Kepler and Slaymaker; L. G. Tillotson and Company; Lancaster and Williams Town Pike Company; Lancaster City Bureau of Police; Lancaster City Steam Soap and Candle Works; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Examiner; Lancaster Freie Presse; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Lamp Committee; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Waterworks; Leonard and Ellis; Market House No. 1; Market House No. 2; Market House No. 3; Maxim Electric Light and Power Company; Mellert and Company; Miller and Detz Contractors; Mrs. H. Miller and Son; Oaths of office; Payroll; Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pennsylvania Telephone Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philip Lebzelter and Company; Pontz and Brothers; Regulations; Regulators; Shiffler Fire Company; Snyder and Price; Sprecher and Pfeiffer; Station houses; Steinman and Hensel; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Sun Fire Company; Union Fire Company; Washington Fire Company; Weimer and Carter; West Reading Pipe and Machine Works

Extent: 3 boxes 37 folders 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0420

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Lancaster City Archives; George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records (MG0545)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

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-420

Classification: MG0420

Description Level: Fonds

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Brecknock : early history and biographical annals of Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19880

Author: Goodling, Evans C.

Date of Publication: c2014.

Call Number: 974.816 G652b

Alternate Title: Early history and biographical annals of Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Responsibility: by Evans C. Goodling, Jr.

Author: Goodling, Evans C.

Place of Publication: Wyomissing, PA

Publisher: Evans C. Goodling, Jr.,

Date of Publication: c2014.

Physical Description: 2 v. : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.

Summary: In Part 1, Goodling writes a concise history with illustrations from the township's earliest days to the end of the 19th century. It lists churches and schools, post offices, trades and businesses and the military. Part II is a genealogical and biographical record of all families living in the township and nearby areas at the time of the 1860 U.S. Census. Supplement Part 1 describes the churches of the township and appendices. Supplement Part 2 contiues the appendices.

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - Biography.; Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Pennsylvania - Berks County.; Biography.; Genealogy.; History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 G652b

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One room schools in East Hanover, Union, Swatara, North Annville, North Londonderry and surrounding townships

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18868

Women for victory : American servicewomen in World War II, history & uniforms series

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22185

Faces of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19077

Early American copper tea kettles

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17137

Bridges of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17460

Archive

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The early history of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lancaster : Part 1: Starting as a mission Sunday school of Trinity Lutheran Church, and struggling to establish a stable congregation, 1867-1880

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20570

The trains of our memory : a history of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 1965-2015

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20628

Archive

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Brecknock : early history and biographical annals of Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19880