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Amish beliefs, customs & discipline

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17974
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
c1973.
Call Number
289.71 L643
Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Baer,
Date of Publication
c1973.
Physical Description
28 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Subjects
Amish.
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 L643
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Amish facts of life in a changing world

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16607
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
289.71 L642a
Responsibility
[author, Gerald S. Lestz].
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Graphic Services,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Christmas keepsakes ; 7
Notes
"Limited edition."
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 L642a
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A brief history of transportation in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9380
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
380 L643
Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz ; [photography, Donald Eckert and William Windham].
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
117 p. : ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Notes
LCHS has 635 of 850.
Bibliography: p. 115-116.
Contents
At First, Everybody Walked--The Conestoga Wagon--Wright's and other Ferries--We did a lot of Canal Business--Arks and Rafts--Fulton Succeeded where Others Failed--Ships Carried Lancaster Names--First Transatlantic Balloon Flight--The Lancaster Turnpike--Bridges Over the Susquehanna--Covered Bridges Give Distinction--The Trolley Era--Early Trains--Old Trains in State Museum--The Horseless Carriage--The Historic Amish Carriage.
Subjects
Wise, John, - 1808-1879.
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815.
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
380 L643
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A child's guide to Lancaster county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14258
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L644 1978
Responsibility
Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Country Day School,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L644 1978
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The Pennsylvania Dutch cookbook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5039
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
[1970]
Call Number
641.5 L643
Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz. Illus. by Walter Ferro.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date of Publication
[1970]
Physical Description
88 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Cookery - Pennsylvania.
Cookery, Amish.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
641.5 L643
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-07-06
Date Range
1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old City Hall looking east on King Street
Date Range
1972
Creator
Kowerski, Lawrence M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Old City Hall
West King Street
Bell's Hatter and Furrier
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-05-07-06
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-07-05
Date Range
1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old City Hall, north side
Date Range
1972
Creator
Kowerski, Lawrence M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Old City Hall
Telephone booths
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-07-05
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-22-10-07
Date Range
February 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Heritage Center before renovations Interior of the basement and the Boiler Room
Date Range
February 1972
Creator
Kowerski, Lawrence M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Heritage Center Museum
Masonic Hall
Basements
Boilers
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-22-10-07
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-22-10-08
Date Range
February 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Heritage Center before renovations. Note on back of photograph: Looking up the basement stairs at the entrance from inside Old City Hall.
Date Range
February 1972
Creator
Kowerski, Lawrence M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Heritage Center Museum
Masonic Hall
Basements
Stairways
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-22-10-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-22-10-09
Date Range
February 1972
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Heritage Center before renovations. Note on back of photograph: Looking west from basement steps.
Date Range
February 1972
Creator
Kowerski, Lawrence M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Heritage Center Museum
Masonic Hall
Basements
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-22-10-09
Images
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