by a one-way passage, even with increasing travel, over the Lincoln Highway. The Pennsylvania railroad has occupied a prominent position, with its bridge structures across the Big Conestoga north-east of Lancaster. In 1830 the first bridge was erected above ten piers and two abutments. (See Vol. XXXV

EARLY ARTS, CUSTOMS AND EXPERIENCES IN RURAL LANCASTER By D. B. LANDIS TO properly acquire some relative conception of the habits and occupations of old-time people in this county, one should have knowledge of its physical or topographical background, with a general idea of former places and early

John Wise, is among the rare relics preserved by the Lancaster County Historical Society, having been presented to it by Samuel Bitner, Lancaster, at a �function held in Hotel Brunswick May 5, 1916. The late Augustus F. Reinoehl, an ardent bicycle rider in his day, also witnessed the riding of

, mica, lead, copper and coal, with collected shells and bones. CULTIVATION CHANGES LOCAL SITES Early homes near Lancaster were established at springs where there are now clusters of farm houses and buildings, these being on the identical spots of former temporary or permanent camp-sites. Thus great

- Title: Lancaster magazine clubs of the nineties / by D. B. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Periodicals. Literature--Societies, etc.--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Clubs--Pennsylvania--Lancaster--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1930 Description: [193]-199 p