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75th anniversary Battle of Gettysburg: a photographic essay on the 1938 reunion with biographical data on selected veterans / edited by Gary T. Hawbaker

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16142

Date of Publication: [S.l.] : 2009.

Call Number: 973.7349 S497

Publisher: The Author ,

Date of Publication: [S.l.] : 2009.

Physical Description: 143 p.: ill. ; 22 x 28 cm..

Notes: Includes index.

Summary: This book contains over 130 photos taken during the 1938 Reunion of the Battle of Gettysburg. It includes images of veterans, the dedication of the Peace Light Memorial, the parade, a demonstration of maneuvers by tanks and cavalry of the regular United States Army. The books also identifies twenty-nine soldiers indivdually including:James White Cloud, William Henry Jackson, Carter Bishop, George N.Lockwood, A. G. Harris, Charles T. Bugg, and Williams Barnes.

Subjects: Bugg family; Childers family; Dark family; Deal family; Flowers family; Fuller family; Lockwood family; Methvin family; Red family; Rowland family; Stone family; Thomson family; Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.7349 S497

"A better citizenship" / Address by Frank Eshleman...delivered under the auspices of the W.S. Birely Post G.A.R. at Quarryville, PA Memorial Day, 1922

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12989

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank ,

Date of Publication: 1922.

Call Number: 172.1 E75

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank ,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1922.

Physical Description: 15 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Citizenship.; Memorial Day addresses.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 172.1 E75

"A better citizenship," address by H. Frank Eshleman delivered under the auspices of the W. S Birely Post, G. A. R. at Quarryville, Pa., Memorial Day, 1922

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16113

Author: Eshleman, H. Frank

Date of Publication: 1922?]

Call Number: 394.2684 E75 1922

Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman, esq., Lancaster (Pa.) Bar.

Author: Eshleman, H. Frank

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1922?]

Physical Description: 15 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Caption-title.

Subjects: W. S. Birely Post, G. A. R. (Quarryville, Pa.); Memorial Day addresses.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 394.2684 E75 1922

Administration of photographic collections archives and manuscripts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo72

Author: Ritzenthaler, Mary Lynn.

Date of Publication: 1984

Call Number: 770.286 R615

Responsibility: Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler, Gerald J. Munoff, Marjorie S. Long

ISBN: 0931828619

Author: Ritzenthaler, Mary Lynn.

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Society of American Archivists

Date of Publication: 1984

Physical Description: 173 p. ill. 28 cm.

Series: SAA basic manual series

Subjects: Photographs; Photograph collections

Additional Author: Munoff, Gerald J.; Long, Marjorie S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 770.286 R615

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

Websites

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

Arbor Day - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21359

Call Number: Information file - Arbor Day

Notes: Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.

Subjects: Arbor Day - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Information File

Call Number: Information file - Arbor Day

Ascension Day service, Thursday, May 9, 1926

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17093

Corporate Author: Knights Templar (Masonic order). Lancaster Commandery, No. 2 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)

Date of Publication: 1926.

Call Number: 366.1 K71a

Corporate Author: Knights Templar (Masonic order). Lancaster Commandery, No. 2 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Press,

Date of Publication: 1926.

Notes: Bound volume contains concave programs for from 10 June 1924 to 11 April 1927; loose programs for some conlaves in 1946; 19498-49, 1949-50, 1951-52; 1952-53, 1953-54 and 1967-68..

Subjects: Freemasons (Lancaster, Pa.). - Knights Templar. - No. 13; Ascension Day.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 366.1 K71a

Aunt Mame

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1038

Author: Bixler, Miriam Eyde.

Date of Publication: 1975.

Aunt Mame by Miriam E. Bixler She really wasn't my "Aunt Mame" but her niece, Gertrude Diller, (Mrs. Ammon Longenecker, Manheim) was my best girl friend so I called her that. I don't think I knew, in those early 1920's, that she, Mrs. Levi B. Smith, had instigated the "Decoration Day" services at

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Responsibility: by Miriam E. Bixler.

Author: Bixler, Miriam Eyde.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1975.

Physical Description: [101]-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 3

Subjects: Smith, Mame Killian, - 1867(?)-; Memorial Day.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 3 (1971), p. 101-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75