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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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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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History of the Moravian congregation of Lititz, Pennsylvania

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Author
Huebener, Mary Augusta,
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
284.6 H874
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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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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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Price guide to pattern glass

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Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
1949.
Call Number
748 L479p
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Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
M. Barrows,
Date of Publication
1949.
Physical Description
331 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
"The old forms listed ... are all taken from [the author's] Early American pressed glass, and the plate numbers refer to that volume."
Subjects
Glassware
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748 L479p
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(Ruth Webb Lee's) Handbook of early American pressed glass patterns

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Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
[©1946]
Call Number
748.2 L479
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Handbook of early American pressed glass
Pressed glass patterns
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
Wellesley Hills, Mass
Publisher
Lee Publications
Date of Publication
[©1946]
Physical Description
[214] pages
Notes
On cover: A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Early American pressed glass. A comprehensive check list showing examples of approximately 2,000 pieces of early pressed glass.
Subjects
Glassware
Pressed glass.
Decorative arts - United States.
Pattern glass.
Patterns.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748.2 L479
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Sandwich glass handbook

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Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
[1947]
Call Number
748 L479
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by Ruth Webb Lee.
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
Northboro, Mass
Publisher
The author
Date of Publication
[1947]
Physical Description
5 p. l., 227 pl. on 114 l., [3] p. 21 cm.
Notes
On cover: A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Sandwich glass. A comprehensive check list and authoritative guide for collectors.
"First printing."
Subjects
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company.
Glass manufacture - Massachusetts - Sandwich.
Glassware - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748 L479
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Victorian glass handbook; pattern glass and specialties of the nineteenth century (1830's-1880's)

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Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Date of Publication
[1946]
Call Number
748.2 L479v
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Responsibility
by Ruth Webb Lee.
Author
Lee, Ruth Webb,
Place of Publication
Northboro, Mass
Publisher
The author
Date of Publication
[1946]
Physical Description
5 p. l., 260 (i. e. 262) on 131 l., [8] p. incl. front. 21 cm.
Notes
On cover: Ruth Webb Lee's Victorian glass handbook. A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Victorian glass. A comprehensive check list and authoritative guide for collectors.
"First printing."
Subjects
Glassware - United States.
Glassware
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
748.2 L479v
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