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

by the heroic Washington of Revolutionary fame and brave General Reynolds, of Lancaster county, in the Civil War. Adding to the ability of man to go faster than his legs would carry him, he began to make mechanical contrivances, which could be impelled by him. Among the early forms having one, two

stated that "written history affords an incomplete history of the past." Without it, however, archaeology would have to depend more upon actual possession of instruments as excavated and recovered from mounds and graves. This plan of procedure has been going on in Lancaster county and elsewhere in

- 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