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Keystone treasures : a guide to museums and historical organizations in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9100
Author
Cutler, Jean.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
016.9748 C989
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Guide to museums and historical organizations in Pennsylvania
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Jean H. Cutler ... [et al.]
Author
Cutler, Jean.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
vi, 149 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"... with support from Institute of Museum and Library Services, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, and Pennsylvania Heritage Tourism Initiative."
Includes index.
Subjects
Museums - Pennsylvania - Directories.
Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Directories.
Pennsylvania - History - Societies, etc. - Directories.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations.
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Pennsylvania Heritage Tourism Initiative.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9748 C989
Websites
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Documenting Pennsylvania's past : the first century of the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12397
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
974.8 D637
Alternate Title
First century of the Pennsylvania State Archives
Responsibility
edited by Willis L. Shirk, Jr. ; forward by Frank M. Suran ; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
ISBN
0892711116
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, [Pa.]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
242 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242).
Subjects
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Public Records.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Archives - Pennsylvania.
Public records - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Shirk, Willis L.
Suran, Frank M.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 D637
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Mourning becomes America: mourning art in the new nation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12498
Edition
[First ed.
Date of Publication
1976]
Call Number
393.9 S374
Responsibility
An exhibition and catalogue researched and prepared by Anita Schorsch. March 28 through May 23, 1976, William Penn Memorial Museum, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. June 1 through July 15, 1976, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, New York.
Edition
[First ed.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Publisher
The Main Street Press,
Date of Publication
1976]
Physical Description
unpaged [86] p. : 75 figures (some col.) ; 21 x 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [86]).
Subjects
Art, American - Exhibitions.
Additional Author
Schorsch, Anita.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Albany Institute of History and Art.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
393.9 S374
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Pennsylvania architecture : the Historic American Buildings Survey with catalog entries 1933-1990

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12808
Author
Burns, Deborah Stephens.
Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
720.9748 B967
Alternate Title
Historic American Buildings Survey with catalog entries 1933-1990
Responsibility
Deborah Stephens Burns and Richard J. Webster with Candace Reed Stern ; foreword by Charles E. Peterson.
ISBN
0892710888 (soft cover)
0892710861 (cloth)
Author
Burns, Deborah Stephens.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
xv, 629 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 26 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 581-593) and index.
Subjects
Historic American Buildings Survey.
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Catalogs.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural - Pennsylvania.
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Catalogs.
Additional Author
Webster, Richard J.
Stern, Candace Reed.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Historic American Buildings Survey.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720.9748 B967
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The capitols of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13118
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Date of Publication
[1953?]
Call Number
974.8 P415co
Responsibility
Reprinted from Pennsylvania History, Vol.XX, No. 4.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.]
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
[1953?]
Physical Description
54 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Contents: Pennsylvania's State Houses and Capitols, by Hubertis Cummings. -- Stephen Hills and the building of Pennsylvania's first Capitol, by Hubertis Cummings. -- The Vision of William Penn: mural painting in the Capitol of Pennsylvania, by Violet Oakley.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P415co
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They wanted to turn Wheatland into a cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19059
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2008.
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
p. 74 - 77 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 110, no. 2 (Summer 2008).
Subjects
Willson, George B.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 110, number 2 (2008), p. 74-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v. 110, no. 2
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Made in Pennsylvania : an overview of the major historical industries of the Commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19158
Author
Bomberger, Bruce.
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
338.09748 B695
Responsibility
written by Bruce Bomberger, William Sisson.
ISBN
0892710462
9780892710461
Author
Bomberger, Bruce.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau for Historic Preservation, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
iv, 57 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-53).
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania
Industries.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Additional Author
Sisson, William A.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
338.09748 B695
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Vigilance in Pennsylvania : Underground railroad activities in the keystone state, 1837-1861

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19203
Author
Pinsker, Matthew.
Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
973.7115 P658
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Matthew Pinsker.
Author
Pinsker, Matthew.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s. n.]
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
143 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Draft context study presented at Black History Conference, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, April 27, 2000.
Contents
Contents: Section One: Historical Context Section Two: Participants and Operations Section Three: Research and Preservation Appendix A: Nationally Recognized Sites Appendix B: State Recognized Sites Appendix C: Traditionally Associated Sites Appendix D: Selected Routes General Bibliography
Subjects
Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania.
Antislavery movements - Pennsylvania.
Abolitionists - Pennsylvania.
Fugitive slaves - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7115 P658
Websites
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Records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790 (record group 27) in the Pennsylvania State Archives : a microfilm project

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19209
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
Drawer 15 Section 3
Responsibility
sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities ; Harry E. Whipkey and Roland M. Baumann, project directors, Martha L. Simonetti, assistant project director, Roland M. Baumann, editor, Douglas H. West, editorial associate, George R. Beyer and Gabrielle W. Smith, editorial assistants.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
54 microfilm reels : ill. ; 35 mm. + 1 index (77 p. ; 23 cm.)
Notes
Library owns reels, #31, Appointments File : Military (A-R); #32 Appointments File : Military (S-Z) and Political (A-F); #33, Appointments File : Political (F-S); and #34, Appointments File : Political (S-Z).
Use with guidebook and index shelved at LCHSBK 016.9748 P415prg and index.
Low reduction.
Subjects
Political science.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Sources.
Additional Author
Whipkey, Harry E.
Baumann, Roland M.
Simonetti, Martha L.
Additional Corporate Author
National Endowment for the Humanities.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15 Section 3
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Lancaster County communities : Sunnyside to Vera Cruz

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19382
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2007.
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
p. 72 - 79 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical, v. 109, no. 2 (Summer 2007).
Notes
Continues : Lancaster County communities : Abbeville to Bettlehausen (v. 105, no. 3 Fall 2003) ; Lancaster County communities : Bylerland to Cordelia Post Office (v. 106, no. 1, Spring/summer 2004) ; Lancaster County communities : Coulter's Corner to Frogtown (v. 106, no. 2, Fall 2004) ; Lancaster County communities : Fruitville to Guthrie's Ford (v. 106, no. 3, Winter 2004) ; Lancaster County communities : Gypsy Hill to Indiantown (v. 106, no. 4, Spring 2005) ; Lancaster Couty communities : Intercourse to Landis Valley (v. 107, no. 1, Summer 2005) ; Lancaster County communities : Landisville to Marietta Junction (v. 107, no. 2, Fall 2005) ; Lancaster County communities : Mars Hill to New Haven (v. 107, no. 4, Winter 2006-2006) ; Lancaster County communities : New Holland to Oreville (v. 107, no. 4, Winter 2005 -2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Oyster Points to Pickadilla (v. 108, no. 1, Spring 2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Pigeontown to Rohrerstown (v. 108, no. 2, Sumer 2006) ; Lancaster County communities : Rome to Slate Hill (v. 108, no. 4 (Winter 2006-2007) ; Lancaster County communities : Slaymakertown to Sun Flower (v. 109, no. 1, Spring 2007.)
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cities and towns - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 109, number 2 (2007), p. 72-79Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v. 109
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