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250th chronicles York County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14978
Date of Publication
[1999?]
Call Number
974.841 Y61tc
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Alternate Title
Two hundred fiftieth chronicles :
Responsibility
produced for the York County 250th Anniversary Commission by Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts.
Place of Publication
York, PA
Publisher
York County 250th Anniversary Commission,
Date of Publication
[1999?]
Physical Description
1 computer optical disc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + User's guide (28 cm.)
Notes
Title from disc label.
"Some of the PDF and video files are quite large, so there is a great advantage in having a fast computer with lots of memory"--Tips, tricks and information sheet.
Summary
This "website on a disc" contains hundreds of pages of documents, photos, images, and scenes from the year-long celebration of York County's 250th anniversary celebration.
Subjects
York County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc. - Databases.
Additional Corporate Author
York County 250th Anniversary Commission.
Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y61tc
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600 miscellaneous valuable receipts, worth their weight in gold; a thirty years collection, to which is added two simple guaging tables, to enable merchants to take inventory of their stock

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2353
Author
Marquart, John.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
641 L442 1860
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Author
Marquart, John.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
C. Henry,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
311 p. incl. tables. 19 cm.
Notes
Includes many medical and veterinary receipts.
Includes index.
Subjects
Recipes - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
641 L442 1860
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1671 census of the Delaware

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12405
Author
Craig, Peter Stebbins.
Date of Publication
c1999.
Call Number
975.1 C886
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Responsibility
Peter Stebbins Craig.
ISBN
1887099107
Author
Craig, Peter Stebbins.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Physical Description
viii, 102 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series
Monograph series ; no. 4
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - Genealogy.
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - Census, 1671.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.1 C886
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Across the Atlantic and beyond : the migration of German and Swiss immigrants to America

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Author
Haller, Charles R.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
929.3 H185
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Responsibility
Charles R. Haller.
ISBN
1556136978
Author
Haller, Charles R.
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
xi, 324 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Changes in German Surnames and Personal Names--Changes in City and Village Names--Mennonites, Quakers and the Settlement of Pennsylvania--The Wandering Menno Simons--The Beginnings of English Quakerism--William Penn's Travels in Europe--Early German Quakers: A Small Minority--The Frankfort Companie--Germantown and the Susquehanna Subscribers--Protestantism and Books: Driving Forces behind the German Migration--The Froschauer Presses of Zurich--The German Americans--The Land of Wars--Of Kings and Queens and Lesser Nobility--The Rhine as a Migration Route.
Subjects
German Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Swiss Americans - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Emigration and immigration - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 H185
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Address book for Germanic genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14309
Author
Thode, Ernest.
Edition
6th ed.
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
929.1 T449a
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Responsibility
Ernest Thode.
ISBN
0806315261
Author
Thode, Ernest.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Genealogical Pub.,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
196 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Germany - Genealogy - Societies, etc. - Directories.
Europe - Genealogy - Societies, etc. - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 T449a
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Advertisement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/316703f1-a614-4332-92b9-568043943517
Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
Advertisements
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F06
Date Range
1862/11/22
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
Advertisements
Description
Advertisements for businesses, services, and products in Columbia, Pennsylvania. The Columbia Spy, 22 November 1862.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1862/11/22
Creation Date
1862/11/22
Creator
Columbia spy (Columbia, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subjects
Columbia spy (Columbia, Pa.)
Columbia (Pa.)
Advertisements
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Search Terms
Columbia
Columbia Spy
Advertisements
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Advertisement
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F06
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-21b
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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Agreement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d02910c4-38a5-41ab-8176-187850636905
Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Articles of agreement between Thaddeus Stevens and John F. Caven
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F025_In05
Date Range
1862/07/17
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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Articles of agreement between Thaddeus Stevens and John F. Caven
Description
Articles of agreement between Thaddeus Stevens and John F. Caven. Stevens agrees to sell land in Luzerne County to Caven, and Caven agrees to sell Stevens stock in the Leavenworth, Pawnee, and Western Railroad Company in Kansas.
Transcription of the 17 July 1862 articles of agreement between Thaddeus Stevens and John F. Caven. Stevens agrees to sell land in Luzerne County to Caven, and Caven agrees to sell Stevens stock in the Leavenworth, Pawnee, and Western Railroad Company in Kansas. No date for the transcription.
Date Range
1862/07/17
Creation Date
17 July 1862
Creator
Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Caven, John F.
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subjects
Contracts
Leavenworth, Pawnee, and Western Railroad Company
Selling--Real property
Stocks
Search Terms
Articles of agreement
Kansas
Leavenworth, Pawnee, and Western Railroad Company
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Real estate
Stevens and Smith Center
Stocks
Extent
2 items, 6 pages to scan
Object Name
Agreement
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F025_In05
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, 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. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1973.MG0115F25
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 25, Insert 5
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 22 September 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Agricultural and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14290
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Call Number
312 F853c
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Responsibility
by James E. Frey.
ISBN
1883294819
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c1999.
Physical Description
vi, 122 p. : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Caernarvon (Lancaster County : Township) - Statistics.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Caernarvon (Lancaster County : Township)
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1850.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1860.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1870.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1880.
United States - Census, 7th, 1850.
United States - Census, 8th, 1860.
United States - Census, 9th, 1870.
United States - Census, 10th, 1880.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
312 F853c
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Agricultural schedules and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3849
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
312 F893b
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Responsibility
by James E. Frey.
ISBN
1883294533
Author
Frey, James Elwood,
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
ix, 138 p. : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes everyname index.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Brecknock (Lancaster County : Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Brecknock (Lancaster County : Township)
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1850.
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1860.
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1870.
Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1880.
United States - Census, 7th, 1850.
United States - Census, 8th, 1860.
United States - Census, 9th, 1880.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
312 F893b
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Airplanes, automobiles and commercial photography : the Darmstaetter collection, 1905-1941

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo125
Author
Lowing, Robert.
Date of Publication
1991
neighborliness, stability, hierarchy, and responsibility. The people of the Lancaster Depression seem to find both the rural past and urban life unacceptable. Therefore, they created a new reality out of modern photography, including the cinema, the snapshot, the animated cartoon, and advertising. Sources Books
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  1 document  
Responsibility
by Robert Lowing.
Author
Lowing, Robert.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1991
Physical Description
[30]-45 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.93, no. 2
Subjects
Darmstaetter Family.
Commercial photography - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Advertising - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 93, number 2 (1991), p. 30-45Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.93
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