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An account of the people called Quakers in Germantown, Philadelphia

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Author
Lippincott, Horace Mather,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.811 L765
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by Horace Mather Lippincott.
Author
Lippincott, Horace Mather,
Place of Publication
Burlington, N.J
Publisher
Enterprise Publishing Company,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
43 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 L765
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The attitude of James Buchanan towards slavery

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Author
Ranck, James Burne.
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
905.748 HSP
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by James B. Ranck.
Author
Ranck, James Burne.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
pp. 126-142 ; 23 cm.
Notes
This record provides a link to this resource on the publisher's official online repository.
In: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, v. 51.
Summary
Discusses James Buchanan's feelings toward slavery.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - views on slavery.
Slavery - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP
Websites
https://journals.psu.edu/pmhb/article/view/28098/27854
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Burial book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821

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Corporate Author
Moravian Church, Lancaster (City), Pa.
Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
284.6 L244
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Corporate Author
Moravian Church, Lancaster (City), Pa.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Press ;
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
31, [3], 28 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Corrections made by Mrs. Bertha Cochran Landis, 1929 (3 leaves)
"Summary of Graff-Graeff family as it appears in this record by Mrs. Bertha Cochran Landis." Summaries of the De Hoff, William Henry , Dressler-Drissler-Trissler, and Reigart families are also included.
Reprinted from Pa. Genealogical Society Publications,v. 10 & v. 11, (1929-1932)
Also on microfilm #156, part 7.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancastaer County " page 198 #5.
Subjects
Groff family.
Graff family.
De Hoff family.
Henry family.
Dressler family.
Trissler family.
Reigart family.
Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.6 L244
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Chart of St. James' Episcopal Church and adjoining graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania : showing the relative position of all tombstones, with inscriptions legible or partly so, on September 1, 1928

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Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 700
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Responsibility
prepared by William Frederic Worner.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
1 map ; 31 x 53 cm.
Notes
Key gives names with birth and death dates.
Subjects
St. James' Episcopal Church Cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.) - Maps.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 700
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Comb making in America, an account of the origin and development of the industry for which Leominster has become famous, to which are added pictures of many of the early comb makers and views of the old time comb shops

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Author
Walton, Perry,
Date of Publication
c1925]
Call Number
688.5 W241
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compiled and privately printed for Bernard W. Doyle, president of the Viscoloid company, inc., in commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the comb industry in Leominster, Massachusetts.
Author
Walton, Perry,
Place of Publication
[Boston
Date of Publication
c1925]
Physical Description
xiv, 158 p. incl. front., illus., ports. pl. 27 cm.
Notes
"Compiled, written and printed under direction of Perry Walton."
Contents
Antiquity of combs -- Establishment of the comb industry in America -- Growth of the comb industry in West Newbury -- The Noyes family : their relation to the comb industry -- Improvements in the manufacture of combs -- The Hills family and the comb industry in Leominster -- Comb-making in Clinton, Massachusetts, and other industrial centers -- Horn, tortoise shell, ivory and their substitutes -- The town of Leominster.
Subjects
Combs.
Additional Author
Doyle, Bernard W.
Additional Corporate Author
Viscoloid company, Leominster, Mass.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
688.5 W241
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Dedication of the monument to James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States, donated to the city of Lancaster by Dulon F. Buchmiller on the sixtieth anniversary of Mr. Buchanan's death, Friday, June the first, 1928, erected in Buchanan Park, Lancaster, Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17863
Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
923.1 B818de
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Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
[8] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Statues.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.1 B818de
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The early architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin and development of architectural forms in Lancaster County during the eighteenth century

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Author
Kocher, Alfred L.
Date of Publication
1920
The Early Architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL FORMS IN LANCASTER COUNTY DURING THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. "No chapter in the history of national manners would illustrate so well, if duly executed, the progress of social life
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Responsibility
by Alfred L. Kocher, A.I.A.
Author
Kocher, Alfred L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
91-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 5
Subjects
Architecture.
Greek revival (Architecture)
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture, Colonial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 5 (1920), p. 91-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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Eastern Pennsylvanians; a book of biographies

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Corporate Author
Eastern Pennsylvania Biographical Association.
Date of Publication
1928.
Call Number
974.80092 E13
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Responsibility
Editors: Charles H. Heustis [and others] Compiled under the direction of James O. Jones Co.
Corporate Author
Eastern Pennsylvania Biographical Association.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia?]
Publisher
Eastern Pennsylvania Biographical Assn.,
Date of Publication
1928.
Physical Description
2 p. l., 7-367 p. illus. (incl. ports.) 30 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Additional Author
Heustis, Charles Herbert,
Additional Corporate Author
James O. Jones Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 E13
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Educational blue book and directory of the Church of the Brethren : 1708-1923, with biographies

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Author
Cable, William Arthur,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
286.5 E21
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Responsibility
compiled and edited by W. Arthur Cable; Homer F. Sanger.
Author
Cable, William Arthur,
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
The General Education Board of the Church,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
656 p.: ill.; 22 cm.
Notes
Durnbaugh, 694.
"A history of education in the Church of the Brethren" / John S. Flory: p. [2]-104.
Summary
The Educational Blue Book and Directory undertakes to present the main facts of the educational movement in the Church of the Brethren from its origin to the present time (1923), and to preserve for future use as much data as possible connected with the educational work of the Brethren. A brief history of education in the Church of the Brethren was prepared for this volume by Dr. John S. Flory, of Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia. To accompany the text, the Editors assembled numerous photographs of buildings, views, and persons.
Subjects
Church of the Brethren - Biography.
Church of the Brethren - Education.
Additional Author
Sanger, Homer Festus,
Flory, John S.
Additional Corporate Author
Church of the Brethren. General Education Board.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
286.5 E21
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The family lineage record book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9904
Date of Publication
1927.
Call Number
929 B979d
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Responsibility
compiled by Frederick Adams Virkus.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
F. A. Virkus & Compnay ,
Date of Publication
1927.
Physical Description
80 p. ; 20 x 28 cm.
Notes
A book of forms partially filled in for the Bushong family.
Not indexed.
Packet of family notes in pocket on back cover.
Subjects
Bushong family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B979d
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