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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aedbd061-f1f4-44d8-acb6-032010261551

Collection: Charles Kessler Papers

Title: Charles Kessler Papers

Object ID: MG0432

Date Range: 1939-2004

H. Buchanan, James Johnston, Harriet Lane Subject Headings: Authors Family records Jewish veterans Letters World War, 1939-1945 Search Terms: Authors Correspondence Family records Finding aids Jewish veterans Letters Manuscript groups World War II World War, 1939-1945 Processing History: The

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Collection: Charles Kessler Papers

Title: Charles Kessler Papers

Description: The Charles Kessler Papers contain some personal and professional correspondence, research for articles and books, and manuscripts for published and unpublished works. Kessler authored several pamphlets and books on local history including Lancaster in the Revolution in 1975 and President Buchanan: Trapped in a Whirlwind in 2003.

Admin/Biographical History: Charles H. Kessler, a World War II veteran, began his career as a reporter for the Reading Eagle Times, and later worked for the Lancaster New Era until his retirement in 1984.

Date Range: 1939-2004

Year Range From: 1939

Year Range To: 2004

Date of Accumulation: 1939-2004

Creator: Kessler, Charles H., 1921-2005

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Kessler, Charles H.; Buchanan, James; Johnston, Harriet Lane

Subjects: Authors; Family records; Jewish veterans; Letters; World War, 1939-1945

Search Terms: Authors; Correspondence; Family records; Finding aids; Jewish veterans; Letters; Manuscript groups; World War II; WWII

Extent: 13 boxes, 127 folders, 6.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0432

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Charles Kessler Papers (MG0432), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the folder or item level.

Copyright: Collection 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. 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.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-432

Classification: MG0432

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: The collection has not been fully cataloged. Added to database 22 February 2022.

Documents

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Blacks in Pennsylvania history : research and educational perspectives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo33

Date of Publication: 1983.

Call Number: 326 B631m

Responsibility: David McBride, editor.

ISBN: 0892710276 (pbk.)

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1983.

Physical Description: ix, 129 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: "... Proceedings of the Black History in Pennsylvania Conference held in Pittsburgh on April 5 and 6, 1979"--Introd.; Includes bibliographies.

Contents: Part 1. Early Black education -- Part 2. Black life and labor in modern industrial Pennsylvania -- Part 3. Black genealogy and historiography -- Part 4. Curriculum development in Pennsylvania Black history.

Subjects: African Americans; African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Pennsylvania - History - Congresses.

Additional Author: McBride, David,; Hopkins, Leroy.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 326 B631m

Discovering Pennsylvania's archeological heritage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4456

Author: Kent, Barry C.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 974.8011 K37d

Responsibility: by Barry C. Kent.

ISBN: 0892710101

Author: Kent, Barry C.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: 46 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Pa. State Docs. class. no. PY H673.2:D6115

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania; Indians of North America - Northeastern States; Pennsylvania - Antiquities.; Northeastern States - Antiquities.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 K37d

Guide to county and municipal records on microfilm in the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9383

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Date of Publication: 1982.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415cmr

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Nancy L.P. Fortna, Frank M. Suran.

ISBN: 0892710225 (pbk.)

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1982.

Physical Description: 50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. - Division of Archives and Manuscripts - Microform catalogs.; County government - Pennsylvania; Municipal government - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.; Pennsylvania - History, Local - Sources - Bibliography - Microform catalogs.

Additional Author: Fortna, Nancy L. P.; Suran, Frank M.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415cmr

Guide to the microfilm collections in the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9287

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415mc

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Roland M. Baumann [and] Diane S. Wallace.

ISBN: 0892710136

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: ix, 117 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Pa. State Docs. class. no. PY H673.2:G946mi, A673; Includes index.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - Archival resources.; Pennsylvania - History - Bibliography.

Additional Author: Baumann, Roland M.; Wallace, Diane S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415mc

Index to the Guide to the microfilm of the records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790, in the Pennsylvania State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9387

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 016.9748 P415prg Index

Alternate Title: Records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790.; Guide to microfilm of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790.

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Roland M. Baumann [and] Diane Smith Wallace.

ISBN: 0892710128

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: 77 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Pa. State Docs. class. no. PY H673.2:G946miR, Index

Subjects: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission - Microform catalogs - Indexes.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources - Microform catalogs - Indexes.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources - Microform catalogs - Indexes.

Additional Author: Baumann, Roland M.; Wallace, Diane S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 016.9748 P415prg Index

Unity from diversity : extracts from selected Pennsylvania colonial documents, 1681 to 1780, in commemoration of the tercentenary of the Commonwealth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3425

Date of Publication: 1980.

Call Number: 974.802 U58

Responsibility: compiled and edited by Louis M. Waddell.

ISBN: 0892710098

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1980.

Physical Description: iv, 89 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Chapters include: Founding documents, William Penn's problems, Stormy politics, Problems of society (black and slave issues), Territorial delineation, westward expansion and Indian affairs, The French and Indian War and its consequences and The Revolutionary period.