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Archaeologist at work; a story in pictures

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15458
Author
Kinsey, W. Fred,
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
974.8011 K56a
Responsibility
by W. Fred Kinsey, III. Photography by Karl Rath.
Author
Kinsey, W. Fred,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
[32] p. illus. 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. [32]
Subjects
Archaeology
Ibaugh site.
Pennsylvania - Antiquities.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 K56a
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A brief history of the Indian hunter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15270
Author
Witthoft, John.
Date of Publication
1954
Call Number
970.1 W831H
Responsibility
by John Witthoft.
Author
Witthoft, John.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1954
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Reprints in anthropology (Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission) ;
Notes
Cover title.
Reprint from Pennsylvania game news, vol. XXV, nos. 6, 7, 8, 9, June, July, August, and September 1954.
Subjects
Indians of North America
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
970.1 W831H
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The dedication of the William Penn Memorial Museum and Archives Building, Harrisburg, Penn., Oct. 13, 1965

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16227
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
974.818 D299
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
William Penn Memorial Museum.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D299
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The Fair Play settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784: a study of frontier ethnography

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3083
Author
Wolf, George D.,
Date of Publication
1969.
Call Number
974.80069 W853
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Responsibility
by George D. Wolf.
Author
Wolf, George D.,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
x, 122 p. map. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 113-118.
Contents
Chapters: Fair Play Territory: Geography and Topography --- The Fair Play Settlers: Demographic Factors --- The Politics of Fair Play --- The Farmers' Frontier --- Fair Play Society --- Leadership and the Problems of the Frontier --- Democracy on the Pennsylvania Frontier --- Frontier Ethnography and the Turner Thesis
Summary
The book discusses a self-governing community established in an area that was between today's Williamsport and Lock Haven, settled primarily by Scotch-Irish immigrants who had felt unwelcome in the Province of Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Lycoming County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80069 W853
Websites
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A guide for collectors of oral traditions and folk cultural material in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2341
Author
Leach, MacEdward,
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
398 G946
Responsibility
by MacEdward Leach and Henry Glassie.
Author
Leach, MacEdward,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
vii, 70 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 63-70.
Subjects
Folklore
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Folklore - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Glassie, Henry H.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398 G946
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Guide to the microfilm of the Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan papers in the Pennsylvania State Archives (manuscript group 19)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9503
Date of Publication
1967.
Call Number
016.9748 P415b
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1967.
Physical Description
29 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"A microfilm project sponsored by the National Historical Publications Commission."
Subjects
Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Commerce - History - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
United States. National Historical Publications Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9748 P415b
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History of higher education in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2410
Author
Sack, Saul.
Date of Publication
1963.
Call Number
378 S121
Author
Sack, Saul.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1963.
Physical Description
2 v. (xii, 817 p.) illus., ports. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: v. 2, p. 753-801.
Subjects
Universities and colleges - Pennsylvania
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
378 S121
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Pennsylvania politics, 1872-1877 : a study in political leadership

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4998
Author
Evans, Frank Bernard,
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
974.80421 E92
Responsibility
by Frank B. Evans.
Author
Evans, Frank Bernard,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
vii, 360 p., [5] p. of plates : map, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 329-338.
Subjects
Republican Party (Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-1950.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80421 E92
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Two Shenk's Ferry sites in Lebanon county, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7095
Author
Witthoft, John.
Date of Publication
1952]
Call Number
974.819 W831
Responsibility
by John Witthoft and S.S. Farver.
Author
Witthoft, John.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1952]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Reprinted from Pennsylvania Archaeologist Bulletin, vol. XXII, no. 1, March, 1952.
Pa. State Docs. class. no. PY H673.19/3:T974
Includes index.
Subjects
Historic sites - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Farver, S. S.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Pennsylvania Archaeologist Bulletin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 W831
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