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Address delivered by Tho. H. Burrowes, before the Educational Society of Lancaster County, October 4, 1851

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18081

Author: Burrows, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry) ,

Date of Publication: [1851]

Call Number: 370 B972a

Responsibility: by Thomas Burrowes.

Author: Burrows, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry) ,

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: M.D. Holbrook, Pr. ,

Date of Publication: [1851]

Physical Description: 16 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes table comparing pay for male and female teachers, 1835-1851.

Subjects: The Educational Society (Lancaster, Pa.); Education - Pennsylvania.; Public Schools - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 370 B972a

Agreement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b1005c3-72ec-49c7-9d67-209851353128

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Agreement for amount due for bridge repair

Object ID: Bridge F0460 I002

Date Range: 1854

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Agreement for amount due for bridge repair

Description: [Lancaster City and West Lampeter Twp.]; Location: Over [Conestoga Creek].; Document type: Agreement for amount due for bridge repair

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1854

Year: 1854

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0007

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Agreements; Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Creeks; Lancaster; Old Factory Bridge; West Lampeter Twp.

Place: Lancaster and West Lampeter Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 1 piece

Object Name: Agreement

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0460 I002

Box Number: 007

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Allegheny County : its early history and subsequent development ; from the earliest period till 1790

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7234

Corporate Author: Allegheny County Centennial Committee (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1888.

Call Number: 974.885 L218

Responsibility: by A.A. Lambing ; from 1790 till the present time by J.W.F. White ; published under the auspices of the Allegheny County Centennial Committee.

Corporate Author: Allegheny County Centennial Committee (Pa.)

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, Pa

Publisher: Snowden & Peterson,

Date of Publication: 1888.

Physical Description: 176 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Notes: Cover title: Souvenir. Centennial history of Allegheny County ...; Includes: Sketch of the celebration ... has separate t.p.

Contents: Allegheny County: its early history and subsequent development --Address of the Centennial Committee -- Program of the Celebration -- A sketch of the celebration of the centennial of Allegheny County.

Subjects: Allegheny County (Pa.) - History.; Allegheny County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.

Additional Author: Lambing, Andrew Arnold,; White, J.W.F.; McCain, George Nox,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.885 L218

Allegheny county's hundred years

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1658

Author: Thurston, George H.

Date of Publication: 1888.

Call Number: 974.885 A422

1 website

Responsibility: by George H. Thurston.

Author: Thurston, George H.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh

Publisher: A. A. Anderson & Son, book and job printers,

Date of Publication: 1888.

Physical Description: 312 p., [4] leaves of plates (3 fold.) : ill., maps, plans ; 20 cm.

Notes: Advertising matter printed throughout book.; LCHS copy missing title page.

Contents: Contents: Chapters 1 thru 8 - Covers 1754 to 1888 9 - boat building in Allegheny County 10 - coal and coke trade 11 - Iron and steel trade 12 - Glass manufacturing 13 - Natural gas 14 - Oil trade in Allegheny County 15 - Copper,lead, brass and tin 16 - Mercantile interests 17. From pack horse to railroads 18. Financial institutions 19. Insurance companies 20. Electrical appliances 21. Churches , schools, and newspapers 22. Music, art, and benevolent institutions

Subjects: Allegheny County (Pa.) - History.; Allegheny County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.885 A422

Websites

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Ambrotype

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Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Object ID: JB-07-01-01

Date Range: c. 1856

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Object Name: Ambrotype

Collection: James Buchanan Foundation Photograph Collection

Description: Ambrotype of James Buchanan in stained decorative case with pearl inlay in shape of flowers on front.

Provenance: Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.

Date Range: c. 1856

Creator: Holmes, Silas A.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Buchanan, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: James Buchanan Presidential Library

Object Name: Ambrotype

Print Size: 2.5 x 3 inches

Condition: Good

Object ID: JB-07-01-01

Images

Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/895f0b32-b37a-40be-b5f7-194309560701

Collection: Photography Collection

Object ID: 1972.033.1

Date Range: 1880

Collection: Photography Collection

Description: Paired Ambrotypes of two unknown women.

Date Range: 1880

Year Range From: 1880

Year Range To: 1880

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Museum North

Storage Wall: South Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 01

Storage Shelf: Shelf 2

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Ambrotype

Material: Glass, Wood, Metal

Condition: Good

Object ID: 1972.033.1

Accession Number: 1972.033

Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1bb1f016-2846-463b-90f5-356646507263

Collection: History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer

Object ID: 2002.154.54

Date Range: 1850-1890

Collection: History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer

Description: Portrait of young gentleman. Fairly faded out. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) in decorative bronze-colored frame with glass narrow gold-colored braid around edge. All with a red velvet rectangle. On the red velvet lining of the lid/cover: "Addis (?) s Lancaster Gallery/ NE Corner of Centre Square & N. Queen St." Black container has decorative motifs on front and back.

Date Range: 1850-1890

Year Range From: 1850

Year Range To: 1890

Creator: Addis's Lancaster Gallery

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: DAC

Storage Wall: Island 4

Storage Cabinet: Unit 20

Storage Container: Box 0615

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Ambrotype

Height (in): 0.625

Length (in): 3.75

Width (in): 3.25

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2018-09-21

Condition Notes: Fabric hinge torn: ambrotype and cover are separated.; Image somewhat faded. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) Wear on outside where black has rubbed off

Object ID: 2002.154.54

Accession Number: 2002.154

An illustrated history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, civil, political and military, from its earliest settlement to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3147

Author: Egle, William Henry,

Edition: 2d ed.,

Date of Publication: 1880.

Call Number: 974.8009 E31 1880

1 website

Responsibility: including historical descriptions of each county in the state, their towns, and industrial resources. By William H. Egle.

Author: Egle, William Henry,

Edition: 2d ed.,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: E.M. Gardner,

Date of Publication: 1880.

Physical Description: xii, 13-1186 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. ports., maps, facsim.) 27 cm.

Summary: This 1880 volume covers Pennsylvania history from the Native Americans prior to European settlement through 1876

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History.; Pennsylvania - History, Local.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8009 E31 1880

Websites

https://archive.org/details/illustratedhisto02egle/page/n7/mode/2up

Annals of Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the Delaware. 1609-1682

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8742

Author: Hazard, Samuel,

Date of Publication: 1850.

Call Number: 974.80083 H428a

Author: Hazard, Samuel,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Hazard and Mitchell,

Date of Publication: 1850.

Physical Description: vii, 664 p.

Series: Pennsylvania county and regional histories. Reel 4, no. 7

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New York (State) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Jersey - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Delaware - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.80083 H428a

Annual report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9672

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Bureau of Industrial Statistics.

Date of Publication: 1876]-1915 ;

Call Number: 353.3 P412 Pt. 3 v. 10 1881-82

Alternate Title: Industrial statistics; Report of the Bureau of Industrial Statistics

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Bureau of Industrial Statistics.

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg

Publisher: Dept. of Internal Affairs, Bureau of Industrial Statistics,

Date of Publication: 1876]-1915 ;

Physical Description: 39 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Publication Frequency: Annual

Dates of Publication: 1874-5-1913/14.

Notes: LCHS has v. 10 (1881-82).; State printer varies.

Subjects: Labor - Pennsylvania; Industries - Pennsylvania; Manufacturing industries - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Economic conditions - Statistics - Periodicals.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Internal Affairs.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 353.3 P412 Pt. 3 v. 10 1881-82

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