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The 200th anniversary of the Lititz Moravian congregation sanctuary

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo41
Date of Publication
1987
Call Number
284.6 L776a
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
The Church
Date of Publication
1987
Physical Description
unp. ill. 23 cm.
Subjects
Moravian Church, Lititz, Warwick Twp., Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.6 L776a
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250 years in Paradise, 1712-1962

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Author
Denlinger, Robert C
Date of Publication
1962.
Call Number
974.815 PARA P321
Author
Denlinger, Robert C
Place of Publication
[Paradise, Pa.]
Publisher
Anniversary Celebration Committee,
Date of Publication
1962.
Physical Description
[192] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains local business advertisements.
Subjects
Ferree family.
Eshleman family.
Slaymaker family.
Denlinger family.
Frews family.
Hershey family.
Groff family.
Witmer family.
Keneagy family.
Lichty family.
Paradise (Pa.) - History.
Kinzers (Pa.) - History.
Iva (Pa.) - History.
Gordonville (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 PARA P321
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Edition
Widescreen format.
Date of Publication
[2006]
Call Number
929.373 A258 DVD
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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
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All Saints (Lafayette Hill) Cemetery : Paradise Township

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14574
Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v. 2, no. 16
) Cemetery Paradise village 2 16 125 849 Danner Amanda M. December 22, 1845 July 12, 1900 All Saints (Lafayette Hill) Cemetery Paradise village 2 16 124 All Saints (Lafayette Hill) Cemetery- Paradise Twp 40.00860, -76.132648 �Number Surname First Name Middle Name Prefix/Suffix Birth Date Death Date Notes
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Notes
This is part of the Worner Collection and contains tombstone inscriptions recorded in the 1930's by William Frederic Worner. These volumes are housed in the Reading Room.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Paradise Township.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 W919 Worner v. 2, no. 16
Documents

Worner_02-016_AllSaintsCemetery-ParadiseVillage.pdf

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The Benevolent Society of Paradise

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2981
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1930
impending evils, and to restore freedom to our commerce and pre- serve peace to our citizens." War was declared June 18th, 1812. The Benevolent Society of Paradise By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER A COMMUNICATION, — dated Paradise, Pa., January 11th, 1817, — appeared in the Lancaster Journal of Friday, Jan- uary
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1930
Physical Description
66-67 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3
Subjects
Benevolent Society of Paradise (Paradise, Pa.)
Charity organization.
Charities - Pennsylvania - Paradise.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 66-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34
Documents

vol34no3pp66_67.pdf

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Bicentennial addresses delivered at the two hundredth anniversary of Leacock Presbyterian Church, Paradise, Penna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14131
Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
285.1 K21
Responsibility
edited by Jay Warren Kaufman.
Place of Publication
[Paradise, Pa.]
Publisher
Leacock Presbyterian Church,
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
vii, 147 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Cover title: the Leacock United Presbyterian Church, a history 1740-1940.
Copy two cover title: The Leacock United Presbyterian Church, a history 1740-1976 and includes pages 73-147, a history of the church 1940-1976.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Leacock Presbyterian Church (Paradise, Pa.).
Pennsylvania - Church history.
Additional Author
Kaufman, Jay Warren,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 K21
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Cedar Grove Cemetery, East Earl Township, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19877
Date of Publication
[2015]
Call Number
310.35 C389e
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
[2015]
Physical Description
7, [32] leaves.
Notes
Includes the Old, Middle and New Sections.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 128 #3A.
Subjects
Ceder Grove Cemetery (East Earl Township, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - East Earl Twp.
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 C389e
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Author
Union Cemetery Association (Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1960.
Call Number
285.1 U58cr
Author
Union Cemetery Association (Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Photocopy
Date of Publication
1960.
Notes
Also on microfilm #156, part 30 (includes more burials than found in card file)
Photocopy of card file. Some deaths go beyond 1960.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County " page 62 #1A.
Subjects
Union Presbyterian Church (Colerain Twp., Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Colerain (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
285.1 U58cr
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Channeling through time : Landscape evolution, land use change, and stream restoration in the Lower Susquehanna Basin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12526
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
551.483 C458
Responsibility
Trip leaders: Dorothy Merrits, Robert Walter & Andrew de Wet.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Franklin & Marshall College]
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
88, 20 p. ill. maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Southeastern Friends of the Pleistocene Fall 2003 Field trip Guidebook..17-19 October 2003", hosted by Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA.
Subjects
Stream conservation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Stream ecology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga River - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Little Conestoga Creek - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Susquehanna River - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Millers Run - Pennsylvania - East Hempfield Twp.
Additional Corporate Author
Southeastern (Pa.) Friends of the Pleistocene.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
551.483 C458
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