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1875 historical atlas of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Everts and Stewart.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
912.74815 E93
Responsibility
compiled, drawn, and published from personal examinations and surveys by Everts & Stewart.
Corporate Author
Everts and Stewart.
Place of Publication
Knightstown, IN
Publisher
Bookmark,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
xviii, 120 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 43 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1875 ed. published by Everts and Stewart, Philadelphia under title: Combination atlas map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
"Sponsored by the Lancaster County Historical Society, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
Kept on top of counter-height shelving unit in Reading Room.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Co. - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Everts and Stewart.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
912.74815 E93
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Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
728.37 S631
Responsibility
[by] S. R. Slaymaker, II. Foreword by Sir Denis Brogan.
ISBN
0060139234
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Row
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
xx, 220 p. illus. 25 cm.
Subjects
Slaymaker family.
White Chimneys (Gap, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 S631
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Early arts, customs and experiences in rural Lancaster

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1933
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
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[6]-14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 1
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 1 (1933), p. 6-14Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Farm life and its changes

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Author
Fisher, Gideon L.
Edition
1st addition [sic].
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
289.71 F533
Responsibility
by Gideon L. Fisher.
Author
Fisher, Gideon L.
Edition
1st addition [sic].
Place of Publication
Gordonville, Pa
Publisher
Pequea Publishers,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
384 p. (p. 384 blank) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Summary
"Amish farmer in Lancaster County, PA, remembers the depression and talks about the history of farming in America, concentrating on the changes which have taken place in rural life over the past fifty or more years. This is a book filled with colorful anecdotes, thoughtful observations, and homespun wisdom." The author "also discusses the influences of the outside world which the Amish farmer must continually face and offers insights into how they continue to preserve their way of life." [from the dust jacket]
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Farm life - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Amish - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 F533
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Former Indian habitations and ancient relics found near Lancaster City

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Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Date of Publication
1934
other archaeological specimens and minerals. In this regular manner, from week to week, traversing miles of local terri- tory, many discoveries were made. A number of these findings, with personal impressions, are here presented for permanent record in The Lancaster County Historical Society's
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Responsibility
by D. B. Landis.
Author
Landis, David Bachman,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[1]-12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 1-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1934
30th, 1934, you made a brief stop- over in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at which time you delivered a short address to more than 20,000 people who had assembled at the station to see and hear you. The Lancaster County Historical So- ciety will publish in its Proceedings an accurate account of this visit
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[77]-92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 3
Subjects
Roosevelt, Franklin D. - 1882-1945.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 3 (1934), p. 77-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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The heritage of Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3169
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
[1978]
Call Number
974.815 LACO L863
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Woodland Hills, Cal
Publisher
Windsor publications,
Date of Publication
[1978]
Physical Description
xi, 226 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Published under the sponsorship of the Lancaster Association of Commerce and Industry.
Research provided by the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Association of Commerce and Industry.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L863
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History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with biographical sketches of many of its prominent men

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Author
Ellis, Franklin,
Date of Publication
1974]
Call Number
974.815 LACO E47 reprint
Alternate Title
Ellis and Evans: History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Responsibility
by Franklin Ellis and Samuel Evans.
Author
Ellis, Franklin,
Place of Publication
[Evansville, Ind
Publisher
Unigraphic,
Date of Publication
1974]
Physical Description
1101 p. illus. 29 cm.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia, Everts & Peck, 1883.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Evans, Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.815 LACO E47 reprint
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Date of Publication
1932
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.36
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1932
Physical Description
59-83 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 36, no. 2
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.36
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Lancaster architecture, 1719-1927 : a guide to publicly accessible buildings in Lancaster County

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Author
Snyder, John J.,
Date of Publication
c1979.
Call Number
729 S675
Responsibility
written and researched by John J. Snyder, Jr. ; photography by John P. Herr ; design by Frank Thomas ; editor, Roberta Strickler.
Author
Snyder, John J.,
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County,
Date of Publication
c1979.
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Lancaster landmark series ;
Subjects
Architecture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture, Modern - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Herr, John P.
Strickler, Roberta.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
729 S675
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