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100 years of free public schools in Pennsylvania, 1834, 1934. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of public instruction

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.

Date of Publication: [1934]

Call Number: 370 P415o

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Date of Publication: [1934]

Physical Description: 107 p. incl. illus., ports., facisms., tables. 23 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 105-107.

Subjects: Public schools - Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 370 P415o

150th anniversary of the founding of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ... September 8, 9 and 10, 1934

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6006

Corporate Author: Montgomery County (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1934?]

Call Number: 974.812 O58

Alternate Title: One hundred fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Corporate Author: Montgomery County (Pa.)

Place of Publication: [Norristown?

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1934?]

Physical Description: 92 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; At head of title: 1784-1934.; "Historical tours, a general survey, by Howard W. Kriebel": p.7-75.

Subjects: Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.

Additional Author: Kriebel, Howard Wiegner.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.812 O58

250th anniversary of the settlement of Germantown, under the auspices of the Germantown historical society, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5389

Corporate Author: Germantown Historical Society.

Date of Publication: 1933]

Call Number: 974.811 G373t

Responsibility: Friday, October 20, annual meeting of the Pennsylvania German society; Saturday, October 21, Germantown's community celebration; Sunday, October 22, religious observances.

Corporate Author: Germantown Historical Society.

Place of Publication: [Germantown

Date of Publication: 1933]

Physical Description: 68 p. illus., (incl. ports.) 26 cm.

Notes: At head of title: 1683-1933.; "The historical text ... is by Edward W. Hocker, librarian of the Germantown historical society."

Subjects: Germans - Pennsylvania.; Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Hocker, Edward W.,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania-German Society.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.811 G373t

1730-1930 Bicentennial of the founding of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pennsylvania October 26 - November 2, 1930

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16325

Date of Publication: 1930.

Call Number: 284.1 T833b

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Church]

Date of Publication: 1930.

Physical Description: 23 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Notes: Cover title.

Subjects: Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 284.1 T833b

1771-1921 Outline history and program : a souvenir of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Penryn, Pa., September 18 to 23, 1921

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16987

Date of Publication: 1931.

Call Number: 284.1 S149pe

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s. n] ;

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: [12] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Penryn, Pa.) - History.; Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 284.1 S149pe

"1812," the story of the war of 1812 in song and story

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1639

Author: Miller, Francesca Falk,

Date of Publication: [c1935]

Call Number: 973.5 M647

Author: Miller, Francesca Falk,

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Bauman

Date of Publication: [c1935]

Physical Description: 159 p.

Subjects: United States - History - War of 1812 - Poetry.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.5 M647

Abraham Lincoln and the seventy-fifth anniversaries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3723

Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1939

official court records of Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D. C. Autographs-16 rare papers in the handwriting of Lincoln valued at $10,000. Autographs of hundreds of Lincoln associates. Pictures—Hall collection of about 1700 different items. Metallic Lincolnia—a wide

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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1939

Physical Description: [50]-58 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 2

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.; Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.; Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 2 (1939), p. 50-58Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43

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Abraham Lincoln's connections with Lancaster and its citizens

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Author: Martin, C. H.

Date of Publication: 1934

somebody. Pennsylvania has a candidate of her own, Cam- eron, but he will not be acceptable to a larger part of her people, much less abroad, and will be dropped. Through an eminent jurist and essayist of my native county in Pennsylvania, favorably known throughout the State, I want you to prepare material

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Responsibility: by C. H. Martin.

Author: Martin, C. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [13]-32 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865 - Family.; Presidents - United States; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 13-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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Abstract of report on water supply sewerage and sewage treatment for the city of Lancaster, Pa

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Corporate Author: The J. N. Chester Engineers, firm

Date of Publication: 1931.

Call Number: 352.6 L246a

Corporate Author: The J. N. Chester Engineers, firm

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1931.

Physical Description: 16 p. , 28 cm.

Subjects: Water supply - Lancaster, Pennsylvania.; Sewage - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Additional Corporate Author: Lancaster (Pa.). City Council.; Lancaster (Pa.). Public Safety Department.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.6 L246a

Act

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church

Object ID: JBFP 8.2.3.005

Date Range: 1855/04/06

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)

Title: Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church

Description: Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church signed by Pennsylvania’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the Senate, William Mulhenberg Hiester and Governor, James Pollock . An act to confirm and legalize the election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Congregation of the City of Lancaster signed by Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the House of Representatives, William M. Hiester, Speaker of the Senate, and James Pollock, Governor, and certified by John M. Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth confirming the election of several trustees after failing to do so according to the charter of the church. This act upholds the action of the Golden seal with red ribbon on last page. Lancaster, PA.

Date Range: 1855/04/06

Creator: Pennsylvania. General Assembly

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 8, Box 1

People: Strong, Henry K.; Hiester, William Muhlenberg; Pollock, James; Sullivan, John M.

Subjects: Boards of directors; Presbyterian Church; Business records

Search Terms: Boards of directors; Second Presbyterian Church; Business records; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 8 pages to scan, 8.75 x 14 in.

Object Name: Act

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 8 Series 2

Object ID: JBFP 8.2.3.005

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

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Accession Number: JBMS1996.032

Other Number: JBFP Part 8, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 5

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.