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75 years of service to the Lancaster community : the story of the Lancaster General Hospital, 1893-1968

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
362.11 G326L
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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster General Hospital,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Lancaster General Hospital: 75 years of community service, 1893-1968.
Subjects
Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.11 G326L
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Archive

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Collection
Songbooks Collection
Title
Songbooks Collection
Object ID
MG0149
Date Range
1794-
aids Harper and Brothers Manor Publishing Company Manuscript groups Music Pennsylvania School Journal Songs Related Materials: Processing History: This collection has been documented, preserved and managed according to professional museum and archives standards. The finding aid was updated using DACS
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Collection
Songbooks Collection
Title
Songbooks Collection
Description
The Songbooks Collection contains printed music, school songbooks, and manuscript songbooks. Many of the school songbooks were compiled by J. P. McCaskey or E. Oram Lyte. Of special interest are the manuscript songbooks which contain songs or hymns in English and German. Selections in this collection include patriotic, Christmas, nursery, home, religious, love, and military songs.
Date Range
1794-
Year Range From
1794
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Brecht, M. J.
Fordney, Casper
Hamscher, Johannes
Kreider, A. B.
Lestz, Gerald S.
Lyte, Eliphalet Oram
Matz, Carl
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Sloan, I. N.
Wallick, J. R.
Search Terms
DeLuxe Music Company
Finding aids
Harper and Brothers
Manor Publishing Company
Manuscript groups
Music
Pennsylvania School Journal
Songs
Extent
2 box, 14 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English; German
Object ID
MG0149
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-149
Classification
MG0149
Description Level
Fonds
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Artists' album/Lancaster County : two centuries of America's garden spot through the eyes of artists

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
759.1 L643
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Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa.]
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
87, [56] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 28 cm.
Notes
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Contents
Earliest view of Lancaster County -- Second Courthouse by Latrobe -- Penn Square from South Queen Street -- Massacre by the Paxtang Boys -- Lancaster as seen from the Southwest -- Eichholtz' view of the Conestoga -- Lancaster's first water works -- Old City Mill -- David McNeely Stauffer -- Early industry in Lancaster -- Lancaster's first railroad station -- Witmer's Bridge -- View of Lancaster from prison tower -- Mystery in Samuel Sloan's history -- Ephrata Cloister -- Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel -- Howard Pyle and the Cloister -- Lititz -- Battle artist at Linden Hall -- Jacob Stauffer, unsung artist -- The Susquehanna's influence -- The Haldeman/Darwin connection -- Wright's Ferry -- A Russian's view of U.S. in 1812 -- Columbia's bridges -- Lloyd Mifflin -- Safe Harbor's forgotten past -- Robert Fulton's birthplace -- Educational buildings -- Harry M. Book -- Paul W. Brubaker -- David Brumbach -- Hattie Brunner -- Charles X. Carlson -- William Early -- Hubert J. FitzGerald -- Josephine K. Foltz -- Delores Hackenberger -- Joanne W. Hensel -- Mike Heberlein -- Dick Hess -- Laura Huyett -- Charles I. Kent -- Constantine J. Kermes -- Margaret G. Lestz -- Robert M. Libhart -- Robert Lyon -- Emmett Murphy -- Warren Rohrer -- John Sheppard -- Grace T. Steinmetz --Florence Taylor -- Myrtle Tremblay -- Barbara Whipple.
Subjects
Art, American.
Lancaster County (Pa.) in art.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
759.1 L643
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Bookplates by David McNeely Stauffer

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
2005.
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Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ;
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
p.140 - 143 : ill. , 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society 107, no. 3, Winter 2005.
Subjects
Stauffer, David McNeely, - 1845-1913.
Bookplates - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 107, number 3 (2005), p. 140-143Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v. 107
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A brief history of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L643b
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Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John Baer's Sons,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L643b
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A brief history of transportation in Lancaster County

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
380 L643
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Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz ; [photography, Donald Eckert and William Windham].
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
117 p. : ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Notes
LCHS has 635 of 850.
Bibliography: p. 115-116.
Contents
At First, Everybody Walked--The Conestoga Wagon--Wright's and other Ferries--We did a lot of Canal Business--Arks and Rafts--Fulton Succeeded where Others Failed--Ships Carried Lancaster Names--First Transatlantic Balloon Flight--The Lancaster Turnpike--Bridges Over the Susquehanna--Covered Bridges Give Distinction--The Trolley Era--Early Trains--Old Trains in State Museum--The Horseless Carriage--The Historic Amish Carriage.
Subjects
Wise, John, - 1808-1879.
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815.
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
380 L643
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A child's guide to Lancaster County

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L644 1986
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Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Country Day School,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes index.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L644 1986
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A child's guide to Lancaster county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14258
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L644 1978
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Responsibility
Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Country Day School,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L644 1978
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Clipping, Newspaper

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Collection
Menu Collection
Title
"Nostalgia Marks Hotel's Last Night"
Object ID
MG0339_F007_In02
Date Range
1963
President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Search Terms: Menus Finding aid Manuscript groups Related Materials: Processing History: This collection has been documented, preserved and managed according to professional museum and archives standards. The
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Collection
Menu Collection
Title
"Nostalgia Marks Hotel's Last Night"
Description
Newspaper article, "Nostalgia marks hotel's last night: Owner's eyes filled with tears as guests sign 'Auld Lang Syne'," by Gerald S. Lestz. Lancaster New Era.
Date Range
1963
Creation Date
[1963]
Creator
Lancaster New Era
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Andes, William D., Jr.
Barr, Richard
Burnett, C. E. "Tex"
Cohen, Burrell
Dunlap, Anne Louise Reist
Dunlap, James Cecil
Farkas, Albert A.
Fournaris, James F.
Hopf, Richard
Lestz, Gerald S.
Mack, J. Edward
Means, Grant
Myers, Bernard J.
Myers, Margaret
Rengier, Charles F.
Rengier, John B.
Schneebeli, Otto J.
Schock, Dorothy
Seibel, M. J.
Seibel, Martin
Shand, Dorothy Schaeffer
Shand, William
Shoemaker, Robert Reed
Shoemaker, Mabel Alexander "Bubbles"
Stauffer, Claude R.
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Restaurants
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Newspaper clippings
Restaurants
Stevens House
Toby Room
Extent
1 items, 1 page to scan
Object Name
Clipping, Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-26
Object ID
MG0339_F007_In02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Stevens House Hotel Records (MG0246)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder # (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Items may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2014.MG0339.F7
Other Numbers
MG-339, Folder 7, In 2
Other Number
MG-339, Folder 7, Insert 2
Classification
MG0339
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
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Florence Starr Taylor whatever she saw

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Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
920 T241 DVD
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Alternate Title
Whatever she saw
Responsibility
a documentary by Mary Haverstick.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Community Foundation ;
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
1 DVD (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4-1/2"
Notes
Documentary.
Title from case.
[From case] Her life, her legacy, her gift to Lancaster.
DVD includes extras.
Subjects
Taylor, Florence Starr, - 1904-.
Portrait painters
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Drawings.
Amish Country (Pa.) - Drawings.
Additional Author
Haverstick, Mary.
Ettelman, Ron.
Mercure, Michelle.
Lestz, Gerald S.
Ross, Linda Mylin
Galligan, Carol
Churchill, Mary D.
Taylor, Tim Starr
Ettleman, VIrginia
Humphreys, Harry
Jarvis, Sally
Garman, Fay C.
Additional Corporate Author
Haverstick Films
Location
Lancaster History Library - Media
Call Number
920 T241 DVD
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