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Willow, oak & rye : basket traditions in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8231
Author
Lasansky, Jeannette.
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
746.41 L294
Responsibility
Jeannette Lasansky ; [photography, William W. Irwin].
ISBN
0271002298
Author
Lasansky, Jeannette.
Place of Publication
University Park, Pa
Publisher
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
60 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
"An oral traditions project."
"Keystone Books."
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 58-59.
Summary
"This book examines the 19th- and 20th-century baskets made by immigrants and their descendants, and points out in what ways these baskets resemble or differ from those made in other parts of the country. Regional styles within the state are identified and baskets are discussed in terms of changing construction methods, materials, and the forms or shapes used by the makers." [from the publisher]
Subjects
Basket making - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
746.41 L294
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Author
Adams, Ruth Constance,
Date of Publication
[1950]
Call Number
745 A216
Author
Adams, Ruth Constance,
Place of Publication
Cleveland
Publisher
World Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1950]
Physical Description
64 p. illus., col. plates. 20 cm.
Series
The American arts library, 1582
Subjects
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 A216
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A gallery of Amish quilts : design diversity from a plain people

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8256
Author
Bishop, Robert Charles.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
746.46 B622g
Responsibility
Robert Bishop and Elizabeth Safanda.
ISBN
0525474447 (pbk.)
0525111336 (hard)
Author
Bishop, Robert Charles.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dutton,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 95-96.
Subjects
Amish Quilts.
Additional Author
Safanda, Elizabeth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
746.46 B622g
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The Zartman family, 1692-1942

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8258
Author
Zartman, Rufus Calvin.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Date of Publication
1978, c1942.
Call Number
929 Z38 1978
Responsibility
by Rufus C. Zartman.
Author
Zartman, Rufus Calvin.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Gateway Press, Inc.,
Date of Publication
1978, c1942.
Physical Description
xix, 432 p. : ill., coat of arms, facsim., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Reprinted under the sponsorship of Zartman Association of America.
Includes index.
Subjects
Zartman family (Alexander Zartman, d. 1762)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 Z38 1978
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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[1955]
Call Number
690 S559
Responsibility
by Alfred L. Shoemaker [and others]
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center
Date of Publication
[1955]
Physical Description
96 p. illus. 30 cm.
Subjects
Barns - Pennsylvania.
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yoder, Don.
Kauffman, Henry J.
Stair, William J.
Dieffenbach, Victor C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
690 S559
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Records of marriages and burials in the Monocacy Church in Frederick County, Maryland, and in the Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in the city of Frederick, Maryland, 1743-1811

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8347
Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
975.2 W427r
Responsibility
Translated and edited by Frederick Sheely Weiser.
Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
ix, 183 p. 24 cm.
Series
National Genealogical Society. Special publication no. 38
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Maryland - Frederick County.
Registers of births, etc. - Maryland - Frederick.
Frederick County (Md.) - Genealogy.
Frederick (Md.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Frederick (Md.). Evangelical Lutheran Church of Frederick, Maryland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.2 W427r
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The early settlers of Maryland; an index to names of immigrants compiled from records of land patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8349
Author
Skordas, Gust,
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
975.2 S628
Responsibility
Edited with an introd. by Gust Skordas and a foreword by Morris L. Radoff.
Author
Skordas, Gust,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
xi, 525 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Based on List of early Maryland settlers, 1634-1682, compiled by J. M. Brewer, and others, and completed by A. Trader.
Reprint of the 1968 edition.
Subjects
Land grants - Maryland.
Maryland - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
Additional Author
Brewer, John M.
Trader, Arthur,
Additional Corporate Author
Maryland. Hall of Records Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.2 S628
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Early American portrait show

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8435
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
708.1 C734
Responsibility
sponsored by the Lancaster Summer Arts Festival.
Place of Publication
[S.n
Publisher
s.l]
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
unpaged : title port. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Portrait listing laid in back.
Contents
Ross, George - Ross, Ann Lawler - Solomon, Joseph - Etting, Shinah Solomon - Smith, Mary Yeates - Cunningham, John - Cunningham, Rebecca Lauck - Creel, Mr. & Mrs. Charles - Say, Dr. & Mrs. Benjamin - Eichholtz, Jacob - Howell, Amos, Jr. - Howell, Sarah Provost - Steinman, John Frederick, II - Burrowes, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Bredin - Bowman, Samuel - Cameron family member - Funk, Mr. & Mrs. John - Washington, George - Grosh, Mr. & Mrs. Samuel - Gentleman, unknown - Uhler, Mr & Mrs. John - The Ritz brothers - Arndt, Mr. & Mrs. Philip - Gorisch, John - Girl, unknown - Haldeman, Mary - Haldeman, Sarah - Endress, Christian - Moore, Richard Channing - Godfrey, William - Carpenter, Mr. & Mrs. William [?]
Subjects
Portraits, American
United States - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Summer Arts Festival.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
708.1 C734
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Muncy Valley lifeline : the life and times of the Williamsport & North Branch and Eagles Mere Railroads

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8436
Author
Taber, Thomas Townsend.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
674 T113
Author
Taber, Thomas Townsend.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Muncy, Pa
Publisher
The author,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
64 p. : illus. ;
Subjects
Railroads - Pennsylvania
Eagles Mere Railroads.
Williamsport & North Branch Railroads.
Locomotives.
Muncy (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
674 T113
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American axes; a survey of their development and their makers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8440
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Date of Publication
[1972]
Call Number
672.87 K21
Responsibility
by Henry J. Kauffman.
ISBN
0828901384
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Place of Publication
Brattleboro, Vt
Publisher
S. Greene Press
Date of Publication
[1972]
Physical Description
151 p. illus. 29 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 148.
Subjects
Axes - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
672.87 K21
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