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75th anniversary Battle of Gettysburg: a photographic essay on the 1938 reunion with biographical data on selected veterans / edited by Gary T. Hawbaker

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Date of Publication: [S.l.] : 2009.

Call Number: 973.7349 S497

Publisher: The Author ,

Date of Publication: [S.l.] : 2009.

Physical Description: 143 p.: ill. ; 22 x 28 cm..

Notes: Includes index.

Summary: This book contains over 130 photos taken during the 1938 Reunion of the Battle of Gettysburg. It includes images of veterans, the dedication of the Peace Light Memorial, the parade, a demonstration of maneuvers by tanks and cavalry of the regular United States Army. The books also identifies twenty-nine soldiers indivdually including:James White Cloud, William Henry Jackson, Carter Bishop, George N.Lockwood, A. G. Harris, Charles T. Bugg, and Williams Barnes.

Subjects: Bugg family; Childers family; Dark family; Deal family; Flowers family; Fuller family; Lockwood family; Methvin family; Red family; Rowland family; Stone family; Thomson family; Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.7349 S497

1795-1895. One hundred years of American commerce ... a history of American commerce by one hundred Americans, with a chronological table of the important events of American commerce and invention within the past one hundred yeras

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Author: Depew, Chauncey M.

Date of Publication: 1968.

Call Number: 380 D419

Alternate Title: One hundred years of American commerce

Responsibility: ed. by Chauncey M. Depew ... Issued in commemoration of the completion of the first century of American commercial progress as inaugurated by the treaty ... negotiated by Chief Justice Jay and approved by President Washington in 1795.

Author: Depew, Chauncey M.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Greenwood,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Physical Description: 2 v. illus. (part col.) 30 cm.

Notes: Paged continuously.

Subjects: Commerce; Inventions - United States; United States - Economic conditions - To 1865.; United States - Economic conditions - 1865-1918.; United States - Commerce - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 380 D419

2014 Tour of historic business & industry sites in downtown Lancaster, PA

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Date of Publication: 2014.

Call Number: 917.4815 T727 2014

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Historic Preservation Trust,

Date of Publication: 2014.

Physical Description: 1 folder with 20 inserts : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Library copy has inserts numbers 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, and 15.; Saturday, October 18 / 10 am - 3 pm.

Subjects: Lancaster - Pennsylvania - Tours.; Central business districts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Historic sites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 917.4815 T727 2014

The account book of Jacob Tanger (1796-1849) : continued by his son Jacob (1825-1870)

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Author: Tanger, Jacob ,

Date of Publication: 2001.

Call Number: 664.9 T164

Responsibility: by Jacob Tanger and Jacob Tanger.

Author: Tanger, Jacob ,

Place of Publication: Computer printout

Date of Publication: 2001.

Notes: The Tangers operated a butcher shop. The elder Tanger apparently was a day-laborer before becoming a butcher.

Subjects: Business records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Business records - Pennsylvania - York County.

Additional Author: Tanger, Jacob ,; Weiser, Frederick.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 664.9 T164

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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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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.

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Act

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Act concerning bridge

Object ID: Bridge F0425 I012

Date Range: 1812

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Act concerning bridge

Description: [Witmer's Bridge]; [Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]; Location: Over Conestoga Creek.; Document type: Act concerning bridge

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Date Range: 1812

Year: 1812

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Acts, Legislative; Bridges; Conestoga Creek; Creeks; Lampeter Twp.; Lancaster Twp.; Witmer's Bridge

Place: Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.

Extent: 1 item, 1 piece

Object Name: Act

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0425 I012

Box Number: 006

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

A.C. Welchan Elevator Company

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Author: Evans, Edward.

Date of Publication: 1992

Call Number: 974.815 LACI O63ae Oversize

Responsibility: by Edward Evans as told to Nancy Bookman and Jerry Bruce

Author: Evans, Edward.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Library

Date of Publication: 1992

Physical Description: 13 p. 28 cm.

Notes: An oral history project of Lancaster 250 Education Committee and Operation Remember.

Subjects: Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Elevators.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACI O63ae Oversize

Administration of photographic collections archives and manuscripts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo72

Author: Ritzenthaler, Mary Lynn.

Date of Publication: 1984

Call Number: 770.286 R615

Responsibility: Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler, Gerald J. Munoff, Marjorie S. Long

ISBN: 0931828619

Author: Ritzenthaler, Mary Lynn.

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Society of American Archivists

Date of Publication: 1984

Physical Description: 173 p. ill. 28 cm.

Series: SAA basic manual series

Subjects: Photographs; Photograph collections

Additional Author: Munoff, Gerald J.; Long, Marjorie S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 770.286 R615

Content Note: The Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers contain advertising ephemera for the business and one letter from John Schum. Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to

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Collection: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Title: Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers

Description: One piece of advertising ephemera that folds into an envelope. This advertisement highlights that the company has dyeing capabilities; that there is coal in supply for sale; and that they manufacture quilts and rag carpets. No date.

Admin/Biographical History: For information about Philip Schum, John Schum, and Philip Schum, Son & Co., see Portrait and Biographical Record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. https://books.google.com/books?id=HuxHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA350&lpg=PA350&dq=philip+schum+son+%26+co&source=bl&ots=kNLKl4SUmM&sig=ACfU3U3APEU8LXaqzX4bKc5unU9gW4wu3w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwih95i8g-n0AhUul3IEHU2iABoQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=philip%20schum%20son%20%26%20co&f=false

Date Range: No date

Creation Date: No date

Creator: Philip Schum, Son & Co.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

People: Schum, John; Schum, Philip

Subjects: Advertising; Business records; Ephemera; Weavers

Search Terms: Advertising; Business records; Ephemera; Finding aids; Manuscript groups; Philip Schum, Son & Co.; Weavers

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Advertisement

Language: English

Object ID: MG0837_F001_In01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: See the Curatorial Collection; See the Photograph Collection

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Philip Schum, Son & Co. Papers, MG0837_F001_In01, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2019.009

Other Numbers: MG-837

Other Number: MG-837, Folder 1, Insert 1

Classification: MG0837

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by KEF, 04 December 2020. Added to database 16 December 2021.

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Affidavit

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Collection: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Title: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Object ID: Veterans F01 I04

Collection: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Title: Veterans' Peddlers Licenses

Description: Record of applications for peddlers' licenses showing date of application, name of applicant, type of license, and dates granted and lifted. Many applications for soldiers' licenses; these are peddlers' licenses issued to honorably discharged veterans. Handwritten.

System of Arrangement: Organized by year, then alphabetically by surname.

Year: 1899

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: May, Henry

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Veterans' Peddlers License; Civil War; Petitions

Object Name: Affidavit

Language: English

Condition: Good

Object ID: Veterans F01 I04

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Petition.; 203rd Regiment, Company A, Pennsylvania Volunteers.; Civil War.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0601

Description Level: Item

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75th anniversary Battle of Gettysburg: a photographic essay on the 1938 reunion with biographical data on selected veterans / edited by Gary T. Hawbaker

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16142

1795-1895. One hundred years of American commerce ... a history of American commerce by one hundred Americans, with a chronological table of the important events of American commerce and invention within the past one hundred yeras

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo128

2014 Tour of historic business & industry sites in downtown Lancaster, PA

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19656

The account book of Jacob Tanger (1796-1849) : continued by his son Jacob (1825-1870)

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Act

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Act

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A.C. Welchan Elevator Company

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Administration of photographic collections archives and manuscripts

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Advertisement

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Affidavit

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