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American locomotives : a pictorial record of steam power, 1900-1950
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2013
Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Date of Publication
c1950.
Call Number
385 A969a
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by Edwin P. Alexander.
ISBN
0517014238
Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books,
Date of Publication
c1950.
Physical Description
254 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Sequel to: Iron horses.
Subjects
Locomotives - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 A969a
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The Anti-slavery record. Vol. I, for 1835
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13486
Date of Publication
1835.
Call Number
973.7115 A627
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Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Published by R.G. Williams, for The American Anti-slavery Society,
Date of Publication
1835.
Physical Description
iv, 174 p. 19 cm.
Notes
Joseph Gibbons embossed on front cover; Autographed by Joseph Gibbons, 1835.
Subjects
Slavery - United States
Additional Corporate Author
American Anti-Slavery Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.7115 A627
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Box, File
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8a0bceb6-64ad-4855-94d4-838259486890
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Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Decorated File Box, 1830-54
Object ID
1908.002
Date Range
1830-1854
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Decorative Arts Collection: Base Metals
Title
Decorated File Box, 1830-54
Description
Domed lid sheet iron box with wire bail handle. Painted black with red border lines and painted drapery ornament in gold.
Label on interior connects box to documents relating to the Asiatic cholera epidemic in Columbia in 1854.
label on side reads, "Francis X. Reuss Collection"
Date Range
1830-1854
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
cholera
Object Name
Box, File
Material
Sheet Iron
Height (in)
6.25
Width (in)
8.75
Depth (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Broken Latch
Object ID
1908.002
Accession Number
1908.002
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The brick-end barns of the Pennsylvania Dutch : a record of early American architecture
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2795
Author
Stair, J. William.
Date of Publication
1954]
Call Number
720 B849
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by J. William Stair.
Author
Stair, J. William.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center, Franklin and Marshall College,
Date of Publication
1954]
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from the Dutchman.
Subjects
Barns - Pennsylvania.
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720 B849
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Calendar
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3d2462f3-d80a-4004-b90e-219029190094
Collection
Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Object ID
2002.019
Date Range
1951
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Ephemera Collection: Business & Industry
Description
a: Metal merchandising calendar for "The Teacher's Protective Union / 116-118 N. Pine Street "
b: Original envelope bearing "Wm. O. Garden, Sr. / 323 Pearl St. Lancaster, PA PHONE 3-6901"
Date Range
1951
Year Range From
1951
Year Range To
1951
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Calendars
Envelopes
Teacher's Protective Union
Object Name
Calendar
Material
Metal, Paper
Height (in)
3
Length (in)
4.75
Width (in)
0.125
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.019
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Usage
Teacher's Protective Union
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Certificate
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/89577021-eed4-4e29-a1ed-458120388175
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Date Range
1836
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Raush, Henry
Harper, Oliver B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Certificates
Jailors
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1836 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Certificate of Henry Raush, keeper of the jail at Schuylkill County, regarding Oliver B. Harper.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Certificate
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5f672c40-8719-4168-a914-508913329115
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Certificate of record to commissioners for appropriation of funds
Object ID
Bridge F0045 I007
Date Range
1836/04
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Bridge Records
Title
Certificate of record to commissioners for appropriation of funds
Description
Court term: April 1836.
Location: At Hinkletown, Earl Twp., on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg Turnpike.
Document type: Certificate of record to commissioners for appropriation of funds for new bridge
Date Range
1836/04
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Certificates
Cocalico Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg Turnpike
Earl Twp.
Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Roads
Turnpikes
Place
Cocalico Twp. and Earl Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0045 I007
Box Number
001
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Item
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Claim
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e2e57770-aa2f-46af-a41f-500103703416
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
AUG 1837 F001 ML
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Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
McAllister, John M. Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1837 F001 ML
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Showalter, Joseph. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
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Contract
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/81cce507-853f-4cf2-ab0e-995147034181
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0110 I001
Date Range
1835
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Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1835
Year
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Huber, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Contracts
Creeks
Jacob Huber's Mill
Lancaster Twp.
Mills
Specifications
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Contract
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0110 I001
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Location: Near Jacob Huber's Mill.
Document type: Contract and specifications for bridge construction.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
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Documents
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1752869f-677c-41e9-92a3-003215542823
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1832 F016 B
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1832
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Byer, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Object ID
Inv 1832 F016 B
Box Number
009
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
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