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Celebration of the two hundred and thirtieth anniversary of the landing of William Penn in Pennsylvania held at the Washington house, Chester, Pa., Saturday, October 26th, 1912 by the Colonial society of Pennsylvania, in association with the Swedish colonial society

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Corporate Author
Colonial Society of Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
369.12 C715
Corporate Author
Colonial Society of Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
[Chester, Pa.]
Publisher
Colonial society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
1 p.l., [7]-42 p. 3 pl. 25 1/2 cm.
Notes
Includes an historical sketch of the Washington house, Chester, and a biographical sketch of Gen. Anthony Wayne.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Wayne, Anthony, - 1745-1796.
Washington House (Chester, Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
Swedish Colonial Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.12 C715
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Fulton Hall and its graven image

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Author
Hager, Walter C.
Date of Publication
1918
of gold in California. Fulton Hall may be regarded as an integral part of the group of municipal and semi-public structures built at that time, including our present Court House, the Prison at the east end of the city, the three extensive Conestoga Cotton Mills, Franklin and Marshall College
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Responsibility
by Walter C. Hager.
Author
Hager, Walter C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
141-148 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 9
Summary
The article gives the history of Fulton Hall (now known as the Fulton Opera House) including mention of a number of events held there prior to 1918. It also includes the history of the original carved cedar statue placed in the niche in the front of the building.
Subjects
Hager, Christopher.
Sloane, Samuel.
Sener, John.
Cannon, Hugh.
Fulton Hall (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fulton Opera House.
Municipal buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 9 (1918), p. 141-148Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Historic and industrial Lancaster Stevens House

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Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
728.5 H673 1913
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Brecht Printing Co.
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
"Erected by the business and professional men of Lancaster City and named in honor of its most distinguished citizen, Thaddeus Stevens."
Subjects
Stevens House (Lancaster Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.5 H673 1913
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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1910.
THE SHIPPEN HOUSE, FOREWORD. On the evening of February 21, 1910, by invitation of the mistress of the Shippen School for Girls, a large company assembled at the home of the School, the famous old Shippen house, at the northwest corner of Lime and Orange streets, in the City of Lancaster, Pa., to
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Responsibility
by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
[125]-143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 4
Subjects
Shippen family.
Shippen House (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 4 (1910), p. 125-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel, at the Shippen school for girls, Lancaster, Pa.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era Print. Co.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
23 p. front., pl. 23 cm.
Notes
Published also in Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society. vol. XIV, no. 4.
Subjects
Shippen house, Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
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Thaddeus Stevens : an address

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Author
McCamant, Wallace,
Date of Publication
1916?]
Call Number
923.2 S 846mc
Responsibility
delivered by Wallace McCamant before the Pennsylvania Club of Portland, Oregon on April 4th, 1916, the one hundred and twenty-fourth anniversary of Mr. Stevens' birth.
Author
McCamant, Wallace,
Place of Publication
[Portland, Or.?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1916?]
Physical Description
32 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States. - Congress. - House - Biography.
Legislators - United States - Biography.
Lawyers - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S 846mc
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The Whitefield house on the Ephrata property at Nazareth, Pa., 1740-1914

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Author
Oerter, Albert L.
Date of Publication
1914.
Call Number
974.822 O29
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Responsibility
An historical sketch by the Rev. A. L. Oerter, A. M. 1914.
Author
Oerter, Albert L.
Place of Publication
Bethlehem, Pa
Publisher
Times publishing company,
Date of Publication
1914.
Physical Description
39 p. plates, ports. 23 1/2 cm.
Subjects
Whitefield, George, - 1714-1770.
Whitefield house - Nazareth, Pa.
Moravians - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.822 O29
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