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The 1790-1890 federal population censuses : catalog of National Archives microfilm

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11921

Corporate Author: United States. National Archives and Records Administration.

Edition: revised

Date of Publication: 2001.

Call Number: 016.3046 F293 1790-1890

ISBN: 0911333630

Corporate Author: United States. National Archives and Records Administration.

Edition: revised

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Archives Trust Fund Board,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Physical Description: xxiii, 116 p. : ill., 1 map ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Revised text by Constance Potter and Benjamin Guterman based on an edited version of a 1993 introduction written by Dr. Wayne B. Cook."--T.p. verso.; Includes bibliographical references (p. xix-xx) and indexes.

Subjects: United States. - National Archives and Records Administration - Microform catalogs.; Registers of births, etc. - United States; Microforms; United States - Genealogy - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.; United States - Census - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.

Additional Corporate Author: United States. National Archives and Records Service.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.3046 F293 1790-1890

The 1930 federal population census : catalog of National Archives microfilm

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14287

Corporate Author: United States. National Archives and Records Administration.

Date of Publication: 2002.

Call Number: 016.3046 F293

ISBN: 188087525X

Corporate Author: United States. National Archives and Records Administration.

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: National Archives Trust Fund Board,

Date of Publication: 2002.

Physical Description: xxvi, 79 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Published for the National Archives and Records Administration"--T.p. verso.

Subjects: United States. - National Archives and Records Administration - Microform catalogs.; Microforms - Catalogs.; United States - Population - Statistics - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.; United States - Census, 15th, 1930 - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.

Additional Corporate Author: National Archives Trust Fund Board.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.3046 F293

Abstracts of Lancaster County, Pa. Orphans Court records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10649

Author: Wevodau, Edward N. ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Call Number: 974.815 W544 Year

Responsibility: compiled by Edward Wevodau.

Author: Wevodau, Edward N. ,

Place of Publication: Apollo, Pa

Publisher: Closson Press ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Physical Description: 3 v. ; 27 cm.

Contents: v.1-1742-1767 -- v.2-1768-1782 -- v.3-1782-1791.

Subjects: Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Orphans' Court (Lancaster County)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 974.815 W544 Year

The account book of Jacob Tanger (1796-1849) : continued by his son Jacob (1825-1870)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12640

Author: Tanger, Jacob ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Call Number: 664.9 T164

Responsibility: by Jacob Tanger and Jacob Tanger.

Author: Tanger, Jacob ,

Place of Publication: Computer printout

Date of Publication: 2001.

Notes: The Tangers operated a butcher shop. The elder Tanger apparently was a day-laborer before becoming a butcher.

Subjects: Business records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Business records - Pennsylvania - York County.

Additional Author: Tanger, Jacob ,; Weiser, Frederick.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 664.9 T164

African American lives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15002

Edition: Widescreen format.

Date of Publication: [2006]

Call Number: 929.373 A258 DVD

1 website

Responsibility: a film by Kunhardt Productions ; executive producers, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., William R. Grant, Peter W. Kunhardt ; written by Henry Louis Gates. Jr. ; series producers, Graham Judd, Leslie D. Farrell ; a production of Kunhardt Productions, Inc. and Thirteen/ WNET New York.

ISBN: 1415716943

Edition: Widescreen format.

Place of Publication: [Alexandria, Va.] : Hollywood, Calif

Publisher: PBS Home Video ; distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,

Date of Publication: [2006]

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Notes: Originally broadcast as a four-part television series in 2006.; Host: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; features Oprah Winfrey, Chris Tucker, Quincy Jones, Sara-Lawrence-Lightfoot, Mae Jemison, T.D. Jakes, Ben Carson, Whoopi Goldberg.

Contents: Listening to our past / producer and director, Jesse Sweet; editors, Eric Davis, Michael Weingrad -- The promise of freedom / producer and director, Leslie Asako Gladsjo ; editors, Joanna Kiernan, Geeta Gandbhr -- Searching for our names / producer and director, Leslie D. Farrell; editors, Merril Stern, Kathryn Moore -- Beyond the middle passage / producer and director, Graham Judd; editors, Kate Hirson, Stefan Knerrich.

Summary: A compelling combination of storytelling and science, this series uses genealogy, oral histories, family stories and DNA to trace roots of several accomplished African Americans down through American history and back to Africa.

Subjects: African Americans; African American families; DNA fingerprinting.; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary - Feature.

Additional Author: Gates, Henry Louis.; Grant, William; Kunhardt, Peter W.; Judd, Graham.; Farrell, Leslie D.; Sweet, Jesse.; Gladsjo, Leslie Asako.; Winfrey, Oprah.; Tucker, Chris,; Jones, Quincy,; Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara,; Jemison, Mae,; Jakes, T. D.; Carson, Ben.; Goldberg, Whoopi,

Additional Corporate Author: Kunhardt Productions.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); PBS Home Video.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Media

Call Number: 929.373 A258 DVD

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http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/about.html

Altar

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d40352d7-437c-4f08-9053-438666742755

Collection: Heritage Center Collection

Object ID: P.00.34.1

Date Range: c. 1805

Collection: Heritage Center Collection

Description: Communion altar from Brickerville United Lutheran Church (originally Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church). Rectangular altar of painted softwood, panelled construction all four sides with pegged mortise and tenon joints. Small panels over large. Door in the back with a recessed panel and knob handle. Molding around base, the edge of the top, and framing the recessed panels.; Modification to altar in 1947 by Bob Helman (signature underneath when removed 10-17-00) was a long platform shelf covering the back 2/5 of the top, with holes at the back, including an electrical outlet. Entire altar has been given a new coat of paint, a light chocolate brown on top and white on the sides. The unpainted interior has one shelf with a vertical divider.; Altar has been used since circa 1800 to serve communion, using the Brickerville United Lutheran Church's ten-piece pewter communion service which is also in collections (P97.08.01-10).; Perhaps made by Emanuel Dyer of Manheim or Mr. Zartman of Brickerville.

Provenance: Purchased directly from the church.

Date Range: c. 1805

Year Range From: 1790

Year Range To: 1815

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Groff Gallery

Subcategory: Ceremonial Artifact

Object Name: Altar

Oither Names: Altar, Communion

Material: Wood

Height (in): 45.25

Length (in): 49

Width (in): 33.5

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2016-04-15

Condition Notes: Large crack on top, approx. 4" from front, running halfway across top. Recently painted. Some separation at moldings. Large hole bored in altar top (for electric wire) underneath the added platform, now removed. The modern base molding also removed. Repainted top with brown and attached molding at ends of top to secure plexi top. Paint removed on door.

Object ID: P.00.34.1

Place of Origin: Lancaster County

Credit: Heritage Center Collection, acquired through generosity of James Hale Steinman Foundation and V. Ronald Smith

Accession Number: P.00.34

An important statement of facts : relative to the invalidity of the pretensions formerly made upon the Pennsylvania lands by the unincorporated companies of Connecticut claimants and by those who claimed under those companies, in a letter from the secretary of the Land-office, to the Pennsylvania commissioners, intended to evince the liberality of the government and landholders of Pennsylvania in the act of the 4th of April, 1799, and the releases of 120 to 180,000 acres under the same

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15665

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Land Office.

Date of Publication: 1801]

Call Number: 090 L244di 1801

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Land Office.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Printed by W. & R. Dickson,

Date of Publication: 1801]

Physical Description: 40 p. ; 20 cm.

Notes: Caption title.; Imprint and printer's statement from colophon.; Letter of the Secretary of the Land Office signed (p. 21): Tench Coxe.; Sabin 17299.; Cover missing.

Subjects: Susquehanna claim, 1753-1808.; Land tenure - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Coxe, Tench,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244di 1801

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9fe189c0-6041-45b8-9392-781322924961

Collection: Hager Store Collection

Title: Hager Store Collection

Object ID: MG0104

Date Range: 1774-1953

Headings: Catalogs Deeds Department stores Probate records Stores, Retail Search Terms: Advertisements Anniversaries Business Historical Society Bulletin Catalogs Deeds Department stores Express (Lititz) Financial records Frank T. Riley Publishing Company Fulton Theatre Hager's Department Store Hamilton

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Collection: Hager Store Collection

Title: Hager Store Collection

Description: The Hager Store Collection contains anniversary booklets, invoices, advertisements, family papers, and newsletter of the Hager Department Store which was founded in Lancaster. The collection includes a children's book that was distributed by the store and a Christmas catalog. Among the Hager family papers are deeds, land patents, and probate records.

Date Range: 1774-1953

Year Range From: 1774

Year Range To: 1953

Date of Accumulation: 1774-1953

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

People: Arnold, Anna; Arnold, Frank W.; Cain, James M.; Cain, Kathryn; Conyngham, David H.; Dehaven, J. Harry; Demuth, Jacob; Diller, Isaac; Dowd, M. Jane; Dubbs, T. Wilson; Frey, Caroline; Frey, Jacob L.; Frosart, John; Gast, Emma L.; Gast, Henry; Graybill, Daniel; Hager, Anne Graham; Hager, Betty Rick; Hager, Charles F.; Hager, Christopher; Hager, Edward T.; Hager, Frances; Hager, Helen R.; Hager, John C.; Hager, John C., Jr.; Hager, John J.; Hager, Katherine; Hager, Margaret H.; Hager, Mary W.; Hager, Nathaniel E.; Hager, Redmond; Hager, Sarah Ellen; Hager, Susan B.; Hager, William H.; Hager, William H., Jr.; Hamilton, Margaret; Hartman, Annie M.; Hartman, George H.; Herr, Alice; Herr, C. S.; Herr, Magdalena; Herr, Rudolph; Hull, William; Keller, H.; Landis, Jacob; Lefevre, Mrs.; Miller, Charles; Randolph, Grace Lee; Randolph, John H.; Randolph, Margaret H.; Reigart, E. L.; Roy, Sue; Slaymaker, Henry; Stark, Martin N.; Steinman, George Michael; Stewart, Charles; Weber, George; Wentz, Jacob H.; Zimmerman, Mary Regina Malone; Zimmerman, Simon Ralph

Subjects: Catalogs; Deeds; Department stores; Probate records; Stores, Retail

Search Terms: Advertisements; Anniversaries; Business Historical Society Bulletin; Catalogs; Deeds; Department stores; Express (Lititz); Financial records; Finding aids; Frank T. Riley Publishing Company; Fulton Theatre; Hager's Department Store; Hamilton Watch Company; Invoices; Lancaster Agricultural Fair Association; Lancaster Free Press Weekly; Lancaster New Era; Letters; Manuscript groups; Maps; N. Trotter and Company; Newsletters; Newspaper clippings; Pennsylvania Railroad; Philadelphia Electric Company; Postcards; Quarter Century Club; Receipts; Stocks; Stores; Stores, Retail; Taxes; UGI Corporation; Wills; Wondertown

Extent: 2 boxes, 37 folders, 1 framed document, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0104

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. 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.

Other Numbers: MG-104

Classification: MG0104

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Recataloged by MM, Summer 2011. Added to database 7 February 2019.

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The 1790-1890 federal population censuses : catalog of National Archives microfilm

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11921

The 1930 federal population census : catalog of National Archives microfilm

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14287

Abstracts of Lancaster County, Pa. Orphans Court records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10649

The account book of Jacob Tanger (1796-1849) : continued by his son Jacob (1825-1870)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12640

African American lives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15002

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Altar

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d40352d7-437c-4f08-9053-438666742755

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15665

Archive

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Archive

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