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Exploring Pennsylvania: its geography, history, and government

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19737
Author
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Date of Publication
[1953]
Call Number
974.8 P5415e
Responsibility
[by] Sylvester K. Stevens, Ralph W. Cordier [and] Florence O. Benjamin. Maps by Harold Faye.
Author
Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Date of Publication
[1953]
Physical Description
624 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P5415e
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The historic region in which are located the hydroelectric developments on the lower Susquehanna

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19761
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Water & Power Company.
Date of Publication
[1951]
Call Number
SEPA 111
Responsibility
Pennsylvania Water & Power Company, Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Water & Power Company.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
The Co.,
Date of Publication
[1951]
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 45 x 40 cm. folded to 24 x 11 cm.
Notes
Folded title: Visitors are welcome at Safe Harbor & Holtwood, pa.
Alternate folded title: Visitors are welcome at Holtwood & Safe Harbor, Pa.
"February 1, 1951."
Includes historical notes, inset showing approach routes, and col. ill.
Text, ill., and diagr. showing power line network on verso.
Scale ca. 1:155,000.
Subjects
Historic sites - Susquehanna River Valley - Maps.
Susquehanna River Valley - Maps, Tourist.
Additional Corporate Author
Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
SEPA 111
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Corporate Author
Lancaster Newspapers Inc.
Edition
Rev. Sept. 1, 1951.
Date of Publication
c1951.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 106d
Responsibility
map produced by the Lancaster New Era, Intelligencer Journal, and Sunday News ; [compliments of] Lancaster Automobile Club (Incorporated).
Corporate Author
Lancaster Newspapers Inc.
Edition
Rev. Sept. 1, 1951.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster]
Publisher
Lancaster Newspapers,
Date of Publication
c1951.
Physical Description
1 map ; 43 x 52 cm.
Notes
Alternate title: City of Lancaster--buying center of a quarter million people.
Indexed.
Scale ca. 1:15,000.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Automobile Club.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 106d
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History of Franklin and Marshall College, 1787-1948

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9281
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1952.
Call Number
370 F833
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Franklin and Marshall College, Alumni association,
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
357 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 F833
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History of the Thaddeus Stevens Trade School

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9285
Author
Hartzell, James Hamilton,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
370 S846h
Author
Hartzell, James Hamilton,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
178 p. illus. 22 cm.
Subjects
Thaddeus Stevens Trade School, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 S846h
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History of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in the United States, 1825-1934. Evangelical and Reformed church, 1934-1952

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9494
Author
Richards, George W.
Date of Publication
1952.
Call Number
370 T391
Author
Richards, George W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1952.
Physical Description
xix, 660 p. illus., ports. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 632-648.
Subjects
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 T391
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A history of the first Pennsylvania State Normal School, now the State Teachers College at Millersville

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9495
Author
Graver, Lee,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
370 M652
Author
Graver, Lee,
Place of Publication
Millersville
Publisher
State Teachers College,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
258 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Index classed as LC 370 M652 Index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - State Teachers College, Millersville - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 M652
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The centaur not fabulous. In six letters to a friend, on the life in vogue

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9536
Author
Young, Edward,
Edition
Johnson's ed.
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
810 P544 1806
Responsibility
By Dr. Young. With the life of the author.
Author
Young, Edward,
Edition
Johnson's ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by Robert Johnson, no. 2, North third street,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
xxi, [23]-191 p. 17 cm.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
810 P544 1806
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The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come : delivered under the similitude of a dream : in three parts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9539
Author
Bunyan, John,
Edition
3rd Philadelphia ed.
Date of Publication
1801.
Call Number
810 P544b 1801
Responsibility
by John Bunyan ; to which is added, the life and death of the author.
Author
Bunyan, John,
Edition
3rd Philadelphia ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by John M'Culloch,
Date of Publication
1801.
Physical Description
366 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Woodcut frontispiece and illustrations.
Part 3 not by Bunyan, but by an unknown writer.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Contents
The manner of his setting out -- His dangerous journey (1803) -- His safe arrival at the desired country (1803).
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
810 P544b 1801
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The trial of the boot & shoemakers of Philadelphia, on an indictment for a combination and conspiracy to raise their wages

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9604
Corporate Author
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers,
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
814 L793
Responsibility
Taken in short-hand by Thomas Lloyd.
Corporate Author
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by B. Graves for T. Lloyd and B. Graves,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
159 p. 21 cm.
Notes
Running title: Trial of journeymen boot and shoemakers.
"The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs. George Pullis, et al."
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Pullis, George.
Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers.
Additional Author
Lloyd, Thomas,
Pullis, George.
Additional Corporate Author
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
814 L793
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A Stouffer line of descent that originated in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9673
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
929 S889d
Place of Publication
[n.p.]
Publisher
For private distribution,
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
61 p.
Notes
"Through the collaboration of Meredith B. Colket, jr. and of William M. Pettit."
Subjects
Stouffer family.
Additional Author
Colket, Meredith B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S889d
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Philosopher's corner; selections from the writings of T. Warren Metzger, edited, with an introduction

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9745
Author
Metzer, Thomas Warren
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
170 M568
Responsibility
by H. M. J. Klein.
Author
Metzer, Thomas Warren
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[Intelligencer printing co.]
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
101 p. front. (port.) 24 cm.
Notes
"First appeared in the form of articles contributed to the Pennsylvania Co-op Review with which the author was associated as Editor."-Intro.
Subjects
Philosophy, American.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
170 M568
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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
817 R413
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
34 p. illus., ports., facsim. 21 cm.
Summary
The letter referenced is one that is possessed by a Lancaster County resident in which Mr Lincoln, prior to being elected President, expresses his support for a national tariff to protect domestic businesses.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
817 R413
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William Rittenhouse and Moses Dissinger, two eminent Pennsylvania Germans. William Rittenhouse, America's pioneer paper manufacturer and Mennonite minister

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10108
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Date of Publication
c1959]
Call Number
926.76 R613
Responsibility
by Milton Rubincam. Moses Dissinger, evangelist and patriot, by Thomas R. Brendle.
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Place of Publication
[Scottdale? Pa
Date of Publication
c1959]
Physical Description
ix, 192 p. illus., ports., facsims. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Rittenhouse, William, - 1644-1708.
Dissinger, Moses, - 1824-1883.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Brendle, Thomas Royce,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
926.76 R613
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Faith and works at Middle Octorara since 1727 : a history of Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, R. D. 3, Quarryville, Pa. Edited by Sanders P. McComsey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10143
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Date of Publication
1956]
Call Number
285.1 M627 update
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Place of Publication
[Manheim? Pa
Date of Publication
1956]
Physical Description
582 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes gravestone inscriptions from Old and New cemeteries and the cemetery at Octorara United Presbyterian Church.
Subjects
Boyd, Adam.
Thompson, John.
Creaghead, Thomas.
Craighead, Alexander.
Morrison, Evander.
Sample, Nathaniel W.
Barr, Joseph.
McNair, Solomon.
Rittenhouse, Jos. M.
Henderson, William J.
Cairnes, Wm. G.
Shea, George H.
Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania.
Quarryville (Pa.) - Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M627 update
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Graduating classes of Denver High School 1903-1955

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19850
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
373.748 D416
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
[56] p. : ills. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Denver High School (Denver, Pa.)
Cocalico School District (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.748 D416
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Journal of the first session of the tenth House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the Commonwealth the twenty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20528
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1799 [i.e. 1800].
Call Number
Book 20a.1
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Francis & Robert Bailey, in King-Street.,
Date of Publication
1799 [i.e. 1800].
Physical Description
439, [1], 59, [1], 18 p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Notes
The session ended March 17, 1800.
Signatures: [A]² B-5S² ²[A]² ²B-P² ³ [A]² ³B-D² ³E1.
Title vignette: state seal.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Richard Smith at top of title page.
Book number 20a.1 as arranged by Yeates.
"Appendix. Receipts and expenditures in the Treasury of Pennsylvania, from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, 1799, both days inclusive."--Page 59, [1] p. at end, with separate title page.
"Report of the register-general of the state of Pennsylvania for the year 1799"--18 p. at end, with separate title page.
Evans
Bound in library boards with leather spine.
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania.
Finance, Public.
Pennsylvania.
Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1800.
Additional Author
Bailey, Francis,
Bailey, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Richard.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 20a.1
Websites
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Hopewell Village National Historic Site, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20543
Edition
Rev. 1957.
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
974.816 H791a
Edition
Rev. 1957.
Place of Publication
[Washington?]
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
1 folded sheet ([6] pages) : illustrations, map ; 1957
Notes
Insert: one page "Self-guided Tour of Hopewell National Historic SIte".
Subjects
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
United States. National Park Service.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H791a
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A history of the Beaver Falls Plant, Armstrong Cork Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20558
Corporate Author
Armstrong Cork Company.
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
674.9 A735b
Corporate Author
Armstrong Cork Company.
Place of Publication
Beaver Falls, Pa
Publisher
Armstrong Cork Co.,
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
v, 117 pages illustrations 25 cm
Subjects
Armstrong Cork Company.
Cork.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
674.9 A735b
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A survey of defense preparedness in Lancaster City before World War II

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20586
Author
Epler, Robert Eugene.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
940.5481 E63
Responsibility
by Robert Eugene Epler.
Author
Epler, Robert Eugene.
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
vi, 69 leaves ; 28 cm
Notes
Typewritten.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 68-69).
Photocopy.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Civilian defense.
World War, 1939-1945.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
940.5481 E63
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