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Boonastiel: being the fun and filosophy in the Pennsylvania "Dutch" letters ("Brief fum Hawsa Barrick") of the late Thomas Hess Harter

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Author
Harter, Thomas Hess,
Edition
New and enl. ed.
Date of Publication
1942.
Call Number
437.9748 H328, 1942
Responsibility
With an introduction and a biographical sketch by A. Monroe Aurand, jr.
Author
Harter, Thomas Hess,
Edition
New and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Priv. print., the Aurand press,
Date of Publication
1942.
Physical Description
4 p. β., 255 p. illus. 18 cm.
Notes
Articles published in the Middleburgh (Pa.) Post under the heading "Brief fum Hawsa" and signed "Gottlieb Boonastiel," a character created by the author. cf. Introd. and Pref.
Subjects
German-American literature - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Additional Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 H328, 1942
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Cannon Hill and the Hessian ditch with personal reminiscences of the Furnace Hills

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1940
Oak Hill. STIEGEL'S GLASS HOUSE Stiegel's first glass house (works), which was erected about 1763, was at Elizabeth Furnace, at the base of Cannon Hill. Hunter, in 1913, found bottle and window glass in an old slag pile several hundred yards southeast of the mansion and east of Furnace Run; and also
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1940
Physical Description
[21]-39 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 44, no. 2
Subjects
Furnace Hills (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Hessian Ditch (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 44, number 2 (1940), p. 21-39Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.44
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Child life of the Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15654
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Date of Publication
c1947.
Call Number
325.243 A927
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
c1947.
Physical Description
cover-title, 32 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes
"Privately printed."
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Children - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
325.243 A927
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Historical account of the Ephrata Cloister and the Seventh Day Baptist Society

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Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Date of Publication
[c1940].
Call Number
286.3 A927
Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
[c1940].
Physical Description
24 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister - History.
Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 A927
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Historical account of the Ephrata Cloister and the Seventh Day Baptist Society

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Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Date of Publication
c1940.
Call Number
286.3 A927i
Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand, jr.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
c1940.
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Privately printed."
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Seventh-day Baptists in Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 A927i
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History of the Moravian congregation of Lititz, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17380
Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
284.6 H874
Responsibility
by Mary Augusta Huebener.
Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Place of Publication
Bethlehem, Pa
Publisher
Times Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
p. 199-310, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"This volume is published in connection with the celebration of the Bicentennial Celebration of the Moravian Congregation at Lititz, Pennsylvania [...] The following pages have appeared in the Transaction of the Moravian Historical Society (Volume XIV, Parts 3 and 4)". -- Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Bicentennial history of the Lititz Moravian congregation / by Mary Augusta Huebener -- The Beck Family School / by Herbert Huebener Beck -- Linden Hall Junior College and School for Girls, 1748-1948 / by W.N. Schwarze.
Subjects
Moravian Church - Pennsylvania - History.
Beck Family School for Boys.
Linden Hall Junior College and School for Girls.
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Lititz (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Schwarze, William Nathaniel,
Additional Corporate Author
Moravian Historical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.6 H874
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Martin Meylin : a progenitor of the Pennsylvania rifle

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1949
and professors of that name there in 1909.14 According to the "Martyrs Mirror" (Thielem von Bracht, 1660), there were Meilys in the Knonau district of the Canton of Zurich in 1638 and 1639, and that there Hans Meily, a very old man, subjected to religious persecution, was imprisoned and tor- tured
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1949
Physical Description
[33]-[63] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 2
Subjects
Mylin, Martin, - 1670-1749.
Mylin family.
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Rifles
Kentucky rifle.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 2 (1949), p. 33-63Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53
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Wit and humor of the Pennsylvania Germans : a collection of anecdotes, stories, and witticisms : some old, some new : choicest parlor and after-dinner stories

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Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Date of Publication
c1946.
Call Number
437.9748 A927w
Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Privately printed, the Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
c1946.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
At head of title: Penna. "Dutch" joke book.
Subjects
German American wit and humor - Pennsylvania.
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Humor.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
437.9748 A927w
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