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Susquehanna Islands in Lancaster County

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1955.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
[25]-55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 2
Subjects
Susquehanna River - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 2 (1955), p. 25-55Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
1955
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955
Physical Description
1-20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 1
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 1 (1955), p. 1-20Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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The inauguration of President James Buchanan

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
1957.
  1 document  
Responsibility
Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[145]-168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 4 (1957), p. 145-168Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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Early manufacturing in Lancaster County : 1710-1840 (Part 3, chapter V)

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Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Date of Publication
1957.
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Carlton O. Wittlinger.
Author
Wittlinger, Carlton O.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[81]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 3
Contents
Chapter V: Metal, leather, and wood crafts; Chapter VI: Rifles and other firearms; Chapter VII: Textile industries
Subjects
Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 3 (1957), p. 81-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
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A brief history of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1956
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.60, no. 1 & 2
Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1956
Physical Description
[1]-31 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 60, no. 1 & 2
Notes
Willson Memorial Building Special Issue.
Subjects
Willson, George B., - 1856-1929.
Rettew, Mary Willson, - 1865-1934.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.60, no. 1 & 2
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Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Date of Publication
1875-1936.
Call Number
370 P412
Alternate Title
Common schools of Pennsylvania
Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
The Department,
Date of Publication
1875-1936.
Physical Description
61 v. ; 23-28 cm.
Publication Frequency
Biennial 1920/22-1934/36
Dates of Publication
1875-1936.
Notes
At head of title: Common schools of Pennsylvania.
LCHS has 1864, 1871, 1875, and 1883.
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
370 P412
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Author
Stackpole, Edward J.
Date of Publication
c1956.
Call Number
973.7349 S12
Responsibility
by Edward J. Stackpole.
Author
Stackpole, Edward J.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Eagle Books,
Date of Publication
c1956.
Physical Description
xxiv, 342 p. : ill., ports., maps. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 329-330.
Subjects
Gettysburg Campaign, 1863.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7349 S12
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The Reading : building a modern railroad

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Date of Publication
1958]
Call Number
385 R287r
Place of Publication
[United States
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1958]
Physical Description
60 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Reading Company.
Railroads - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 R287r
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American locomotives : a pictorial record of steam power, 1900-1950

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Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Date of Publication
c1950.
Call Number
385 A969a
Responsibility
by Edwin P. Alexander.
ISBN
0517014238
Author
Alexander, Edwin P.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books,
Date of Publication
c1950.
Physical Description
254 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Sequel to: Iron horses.
Subjects
Locomotives - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 A969a
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Author
Hare, Jay V.
Date of Publication
1909-1914.
Call Number
385 H274
Author
Hare, Jay V.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Reading Railway Dept., Young Men's Christian Association,
Date of Publication
1909-1914.
Physical Description
392 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.
Notes
Photocopy of a series of 47 articles published in The Pilot and Philadelphia & Reading Railway Men, v. 10, no. 5, May 1909 to v. 15, no. 2, Feb. 1914.
Index of "History of the Reading" at end of work has page references to assigned continuous paging of the articles.
Subjects
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Railroads - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Young Men's Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.). Reading Railway Dept.
Additional Title
Pilot and Philadelphia & Reading Railway Men.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
385 H274
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Holsinger family history

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Author
Holsinger, Paul Gates,
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
929 H756
Author
Holsinger, Paul Gates,
Place of Publication
[Ann Arbor? Mich.]
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
474 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Holsinger family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H756
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A Paleo-Indian site in eastern Pennsylvania; an early hunting culture

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Author
Witthoft, John.
Date of Publication
1952]
Call Number
974.8011 W831p
Author
Witthoft, John.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
American Philosophical Society,
Date of Publication
1952]
Physical Description
p.464-495. illus., map. 27 cm.
Series
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, v. 96, no. 4
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Paleo-Indians - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 W831p
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History of Ephrata, Pa., and its cloister/ by Milton H. Heinicke

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Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Date of Publication
ca. 1956.
Call Number
286.3 H469
Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
ca. 1956.
Physical Description
various paging: maps. ; 28 cm.
Contents
Letter to Elizabeth Keifer detailing his research - Appraisal of Adam Koningmacher's estate - The Gibbons tract, Bird-in-Hand, Lancaster County, Pa. (map and text) - [Indenture:] James Gibbons to Moses Brinton - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congregation, Conestoga, 172?-1732 Foreward - First early English land grants - Pennsylvania granted to William Penn,1681 - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congretation Conestoga, 1721-1732 (map) - Conestoga German Baptist Congregaton (map) - Founding of the Germapn Baptist Sabbatarians at Conestogao 1721-1732 (text) - German Seventh Day Baptist branches: Virginia - Ephrata Borough limits and underlying Penn grants (map and text) - Cloister properties with surrounding properties with date warranted (map) - Disposal of various Cloister properties (map) - Approximate location of all Cloister buildings (map) - Chronology of land in Cloister - Acquisition of 27 1/2 acres and buildings by the state including inventory of personal property - Various names by which theGermanSabbatariaons and site were known.
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Ephrata Cloister.
Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 H469
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Genealogical information regarding the families of Hornberger and Yingling and related families of Eckert, Lenhart, Steffy, Gerwig, and Rahn

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Author
Rahn, Claude J.
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
929 H814r
Author
Rahn, Claude J.
Place of Publication
Vero Beach, Fla
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
164 p. 23 cm.
Subjects
Hornberger family.
Yingling family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H814r
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Rural free delivery directory of Lancaster County, Pa., covering 96 routes

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Date of Publication
1909-1910
Call Number
917.4815
917.4815 D598r
Place of Publication
Kutztown, Pa
Publisher
Rhode & Esser,
Date of Publication
1909-1910
Physical Description
v. 24 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.4815
917.4815 D598r
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Donegal Reformed Church at Milton Grove, Maytown Reformed Church at Maytown

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Author
Lowe, W. J.
Date of Publication
1918
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Rev. W. J. Lowe.
Author
Lowe, W. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
35-50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 3
Subjects
Templeman, John Conrad.
Donegal Reformed Church (Milton Grove, Pa.)
Maytown Reformed Church (Maytown, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Reformed Church in the United States.
Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 3 (1918), p. 35-50Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Lafayette's visit to Lancaster

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Author
Montgomery, Thomas Lynch,
Date of Publication
1917
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Hon. Thomas L. Montgomery.
Author
Montgomery, Thomas Lynch,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
125-131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, nos. 6 & 7
Subjects
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, - marquis de, - 1757-1834.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 6/7 (1917), p. 125-131Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Some oldtime Lancaster portraits of Washington

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1917
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Judge C. I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
29-34 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 2
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.
Hand family.
Scott, Alexander, - d. 1810.
Bembridge, Henry.
Peale, Rembrandt, - 1778-1860.
Otis, Bass, - 1784-1861.
Portraits, American.
Portrait painters.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1917), p. 29-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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The homeland of the first settlers in Lancaster County

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Author
Kuhnz, Oscar.
Date of Publication
1917
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Prof. Oscar Kuhnz.
Author
Kuhnz, Oscar.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
23-28 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 2
Summary
The article discusses the areas in Switzerland from which many emigrated to the Lancaster County, PA.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Zurich (Switzerland : Canton) - Genealogy.
Bern (Switzerland : Canton) - Genealogy.
Switzerland.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1917), p. 23-28Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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A history of the Hoke family; a genealogical history of the descendants of George Hoke who emigrated to America from Germany

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Author
Hoke, George Washington,
Date of Publication
[c1953]
Call Number
929 H721h
Responsibility
tracing in detail the branches of the family of Jeremiah S. Hoke residing in Ohio. By George Washington Hoke and the Historian Committee of the Jeremiah S. Hoke reunion.
Author
Hoke, George Washington,
Place of Publication
Covington, Ohio
Publisher
Little Printing Co.
Date of Publication
[c1953]
Physical Description
172 p. illus.
Subjects
Hoke family.
Cox family.
Rohrer family.
Brumbaugh family.
Hoover family.
Steele family.
Hoke, George.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H721h
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