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Addresses delivered before the Dauphin County Historical Society in the State Capitol, Harrisburg, July 4, 1876

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4945

Date of Publication: 1876

Call Number: 974.818 D242a

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Place of Publication: Harrisburg? Pa

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1876

Physical Description: 85 p. ; 26 cm.

Series: [Contributions to the historical literature of Dauphin County ; v. 1]

Contents: Ecclesiastical history of Dauphin County / by Thomas H. Robinson -- The Revolutionary soldiers of Dauphin County / by A. Boyd Hamilton -- Historical review of Dauphin County / by William H. Egle.

Subjects: Dauphin County (Pa.) - Church history.; Dauphin County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Robinson, Thomas Hastings,; Hamilton, A. Boyd; Egle, William Henry,

Additional Corporate Author: Dauphin County Historical Society (Dauphin County, Pa.).

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.818 D242a

Websites

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89061916540;view=1up;seq=7

Agreement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dee012c0-76cf-4e78-8dc6-226741452360

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0530 I010

Date Range: 1876

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1876

Year: 1876

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0008

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Agreements; Blackburn's Ford; Bonds; Bridges; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Creeks; Fords; Little Britain Twp.; Octoraro Creek

Place: Little Britain Twp. and Chester County

Object Name: Agreement

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0530 I010

Box Number: 008

Additional Notes: Location: At Blackburn's Fording in Little Britain Twp.; Document type: Agreement and bond for bridge construction.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

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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

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

Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c273df6d-a02a-4345-9398-613222312892

Collection: History Collection: Genealogical

Title: Rosina Etta (Hubley) Herr

Object ID: 2006.035.2

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Collection: History Collection: Genealogical

Title: Rosina Etta (Hubley) Herr

Description: Encased ambrotype, circa 1865, of Rosine Etta (Hubley) Herr (1850-1889). Seated in plaid dress by a column, in a composition case with gold trim and lined with red velvet.

Year Range From: 1860

Year Range To: 1870

Storage Location: LCHS / Willson Memorial Building

Storage Room: Guild Vault

Storage Wall: South Wall

Storage Cabinet: Unit 01

Storage Drawer: Drawer 11

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Object Name: Ambrotype

Height (in): 3

Width (in): 2.6

Condition: Good

Object ID: 2006.035.2

Notes: fading, discolored on right side of photograph

Accession Number: 2006.035

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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

An account of the manners of the German inhabitants of Pennsylvania, written in 1789

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4458

Author: Rush, Benjamin,

Date of Publication: 1875.

Call Number: 974.802812 R952

Responsibility: by Benjamin Rush, M. D. Notes added by Prof. I. Daniel Rupp ...

Author: Rush, Benjamin,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: S. P. Town,

Date of Publication: 1875.

Physical Description: 72 p. front. (port.) 18 cm.

Subjects: Germans - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book; Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 974.802812 R952

An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of independence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3773

Author: Etting, Frank M.

Date of Publication: 1876.

Call Number: 974.80074 E85

Responsibility: by Frank M. Etting.

Author: Etting, Frank M.

Place of Publication: Boston

Publisher: J. R. Osgood and company,

Date of Publication: 1876.

Physical Description: 204 p. illus. 26 cm.

Subjects: Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.); Pennsylvania - History - Revolution.; Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.80074 E85

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

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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

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