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Amish beliefs, customs & discipline

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17974
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
c1973.
Call Number
289.71 L643
Responsibility
by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Baer,
Date of Publication
c1973.
Physical Description
28 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Subjects
Amish.
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 L643
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Author
Rowland, Florence Wightman.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
813.54 R883
Responsibility
by Florence Wightman Rowland ; illustrated by Dale Payson.
Author
Rowland, Florence Wightman.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Putnam,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
45 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series
A See and read beginning to read book
Notes
Autographed.
Summary
An Amish boy helps rescue the animals from the family's burning barn and a few days later participates in the barn raising.
Subjects
Amish youth - Juvenile literature.
Mennonites - Juvenile literature.
Farm life - Juvenile literature.
Amish
Juvenile works.
Additional Author
Payson, Dale,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 R883
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Amish facts of life in a changing world

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16607
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
289.71 L642a
Responsibility
[author, Gerald S. Lestz].
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Graphic Services,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Christmas keepsakes ; 7
Notes
"Limited edition."
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 L642a
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Amish people : plain living in a complex world

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2610
Author
Meyer, Carolyn.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
289.71 M612
Responsibility
by Carolyn Meyer ; photos. by Michael Ramsey, Gerald Dodds, and Carolyn Meyer.
ISBN
0689500416
Author
Meyer, Carolyn.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Atheneum,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"A Margaret K. McElderry book."
Summary
Describes the way of life of an Amish family in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, including their work, beliefs, and customs.
Subjects
Amish
Amish.
Family life.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 M612
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The culture of the plain people : from a manuscript dated May 23rd, 1950

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16664
Author
Klein, Henry Martin John,
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
289.71 K64c
Responsibility
as written by Dr. H.M.J. Klein ...
Author
Klein, Henry Martin John,
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Graphic Services,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 K64c
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The Cuppy-Shriner genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4784
Author
Shriner, Walter O.
Date of Publication
1979, c1980.
Call Number
929 C974s
Responsibility
by Walter O. Shriner.
Author
Shriner, Walter O.
Place of Publication
Terre Haute, Ind
Publisher
V. Shriner,
Date of Publication
1979, c1980.
Physical Description
533 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Cuppy family.
Shriner family.
Brown family.
Buffington family.
McCombs family.
Plasterer family.
Steele family.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 C974s
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Family record of Preacher Benjamin Eby and his descendants : including some of his ancestors and some earlier history of the Ebys

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo676
Author
Eby, Ruth L.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
929 E16eb
Responsibility
compiled by Ruth L. Eby.
Author
Eby, Ruth L.
Place of Publication
Harrisonburg, Va
Publisher
Press work by Park View Press ,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
345 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Eby, Benjamin, - 1797-1866 - Family.
Diller family.
Hege family.
Lehman family.
Miller family.
Shank family.
Horst family.
Eby family.
Martin family.
Risser family.
Showalter family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16eb
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The genesis of your genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6091
Author
Nichols, Elizabeth L.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1981 printing, c1973.
Call Number
929.1 N617
Responsibility
by Elizabeth L. Nichols.
Author
Nichols, Elizabeth L.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Logan, Utah (P.O. Box 368, Logan 84321)
Publisher
Everton Publishers,
Date of Publication
1981 printing, c1973.
Physical Description
x, 175 p. : ill. ; 15 x 22 cm.
Series
Simplified step-by-step instruction books for the beginner in genealogy ; no. 1
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 N617
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The German Battalion of the American Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22220
Author
Stein, Charles Francis,
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
975.2 S819g
Responsibility
by Charles Francis Stein.
Author
Stein, Charles Francis,
Place of Publication
Place not identified
Publisher
Journal of German-American History, Report #36,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
25ages [ ; 24 cm
Series
Journal of German-American History, Report #36, 1975.
Notes
A letter laid in the publication addressed to John W. W Loose from the author states that half of the battalion was from Maryland and half from Pennsylvania.
Summary
"In addition to the regular Colonial units, the Congress authorized the establishment of a number of additional regiments. One of these was the German Battalion composed of officers and men selected from among the German settlers of Pennsylvania and Maryland." [from the text]
Subjects
Germans - Maryland.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Genealogy.
Maryland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.2 S819g
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