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100 years of free public schools in Pennsylvania, 1834, 1934. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of public instruction

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2281
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Date of Publication
[1934]
Call Number
370 P415o
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
[1934]
Physical Description
107 p. incl. illus., ports., facisms., tables. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 105-107.
Subjects
Public schools - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
370 P415o
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250th anniversary of the settlement of Germantown, under the auspices of the Germantown historical society, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5389
Corporate Author
Germantown Historical Society.
Date of Publication
1933]
Call Number
974.811 G373t
Responsibility
Friday, October 20, annual meeting of the Pennsylvania German society; Saturday, October 21, Germantown's community celebration; Sunday, October 22, religious observances.
Corporate Author
Germantown Historical Society.
Place of Publication
[Germantown
Date of Publication
1933]
Physical Description
68 p. illus., (incl. ports.) 26 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1683-1933.
"The historical text ... is by Edward W. Hocker, librarian of the Germantown historical society."
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Hocker, Edward W.,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 G373t
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1730-1930 Bicentennial of the founding of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pennsylvania October 26 - November 2, 1930

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16325
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
284.1 T833b
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church]
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833b
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1771-1921 Outline history and program : a souvenir of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Penryn, Pa., September 18 to 23, 1921

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16987
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
284.1 S149pe
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s. n] ;
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
[12] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Penryn, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 S149pe
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Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3723
Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1939
official court records of Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D. C. Autographs-16 rare papers in the handwriting of Lincoln valued at $10,000. Autographs of hundreds of Lincoln associates. Pictures—Hall collection of about 1700 different items. Metallic Lincolnia—a wide
  1 document  
Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939
Physical Description
[50]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 2
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 2 (1939), p. 50-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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Abstract of report on water supply sewerage and sewage treatment for the city of Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16356
Corporate Author
The J. N. Chester Engineers, firm
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
352.6 L246a
Corporate Author
The J. N. Chester Engineers, firm
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
16 p. , 28 cm.
Subjects
Water supply - Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Sewage - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster (Pa.). City Council.
Lancaster (Pa.). Public Safety Department.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.6 L246a
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church
Object ID
JBFP 8.2.3.005
Date Range
1855/04/06
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church
Description
Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church signed by Pennsylvania’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the Senate, William Mulhenberg Hiester and Governor, James Pollock . An act to confirm and legalize the election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Congregation of the City of Lancaster signed by Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the House of Representatives, William M. Hiester, Speaker of the Senate, and James Pollock, Governor, and certified by John M. Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth confirming the election of several trustees after failing to do so according to the charter of the church. This act upholds the action of the Golden seal with red ribbon on last page. Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1855/04/06
Creator
Pennsylvania. General Assembly
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 8, Box 1
People
Strong, Henry K.
Hiester, William Muhlenberg
Pollock, James
Sullivan, John M.
Subjects
Boards of directors
Presbyterian Church
Business records
Search Terms
Boards of directors
Second Presbyterian Church
Business records
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 8 pages to scan, 8.75 x 14 in.
Object Name
Act
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 8 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 8.2.3.005
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@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.
Accession Number
JBMS1996.032
Other Number
JBFP Part 8, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 5
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Act of incorporation, constitution and by-laws of the Pioneer Fire Company of Marietta, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16842
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
352.3 A188
Place of Publication
Marietta, Pa
Publisher
Marietta Times print ,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
29 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Pioneer Fire Company No. 1: Marietta, Pa.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.3 A188
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Address delivered by Tho. H. Burrowes, before the Educational Society of Lancaster County, October 4, 1851

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18081
Author
Burrows, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry) ,
Date of Publication
[1851]
Call Number
370 B972a
Responsibility
by Thomas Burrowes.
Author
Burrows, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry) ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
M.D. Holbrook, Pr. ,
Date of Publication
[1851]
Physical Description
16 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes table comparing pay for male and female teachers, 1835-1851.
Subjects
The Educational Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Education - Pennsylvania.
Public Schools - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
370 B972a
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Broadside for a public sale of James Buchanan’s property on Orange Street, Lancaster
Object ID
MG0096 F027 In01
Date Range
1851/11/25
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Broadside for a public sale of James Buchanan’s property on Orange Street, Lancaster
Description
Broadside for a public sale of James Buchanan’s property on Orange Street in Lancaster. The sale was to take place on 6 December 1851. Lancaster. 25 November 1851.
Date Range
1851/11/25
Creator
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Buchanan, James
Subjects
Advertisements
Broadsides
Real property
Auctions
Real property auctions
Lancaster (Pa.)
Search Terms
Advertisements
Broadsides
Real estate
Auctions
Real estate auctions
Public sales
Orange Street
Lancaster
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 40 x 27 cm
Object Name
Advertisement
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F027 In01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@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, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 027, Insert 01
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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