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10th anniversary concert of the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18523
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
784.2 T313
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill. ; 18 x 22 cm. + 2 program inserts.
Notes
The concert took place on April 30, 1957 at 8:15 p.m.
Contents
The Lancaster Symphony Orchestra 1947-57 / Wolff von Wernsdorff.
Subjects
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra.
Additional Author
Wernsdorff, Wolff von.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
784.2 T313
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100th anniversary, 1853-1953 ... program of the celebration and a short history of the parish from 1903-1953

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18018
Corporate Author
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1953]
Call Number
283 S143jho
Corporate Author
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster
Date of Publication
1953]
Physical Description
36 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Subjects
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
283 S143jho
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The 117th annual July 4th celebration featuring the fairyland of candles Lititz Springs Park

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19465
Date of Publication
1959
Call Number
974.815 LITB J94f
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1959
Physical Description
unpg. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising material.
Subjects
Fourth of July celebrations - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Lititz (Pa.) - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LITB J94f
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[1879 Commemorating 71 years of Woolworth service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1950 : opening of F.W. Woolworth store July 19, 1950]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4729
Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
658.871 C734
Alternate Title
[1879 Commemorating seventy one years of Woolworth service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1950].
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
[7] p. : ill., port. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
"The contents of this booklet originally appeared as an advertisement in The Lancaster Sunday News, July 16, 1950.
Subjects
Woolworth, Frank Winfield - 1852-1919.
F. W. Woolworth Company.
Variety stores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
F. W. Woolworth Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
658.871 C734
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The 1955 year book of the Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2648
Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
369.13 P413
Alternate Title
Year book of the Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Responsibility
compiled by Floyd G. Hoenstine.
Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
773 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index to surnames.
Subjects
Sons of the American Revolution. - Pennsylvania Society.
Patriotic societies
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Additional Author
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 P413
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Acts of the General Assembly of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the borough of Lancaster, on Tuesday the seventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and two

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21069
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
Book 313 1803
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1802-03)
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by George Helmbold, Jun.,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
pages [287]-688, [30] ; 22 cm
Notes
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 313 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes index.
vol 5.
Library copy contains a second handwritten index of 60 pages.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislation - Pennsylvania.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Legislation.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 313 1803
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Acts of the General Assembly of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the borough of Lancaster, on Tuesday the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2191
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1809.
Call Number
974.8 A188
Responsibility
published by authority.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1809.
Physical Description
vii, 210 p.
Notes
Includes index.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8 A188
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Acts of the General Assembly of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : passed at a session which was begun and held at the borough of Lancaster, on Tuesday the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eight, and of the independence of the United States of America, the thirty-third. : Published by authority

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21073
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1809.
Call Number
Book 317 1809
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1808)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Bioren, no. 88, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
1809.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 210, [6] p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"Index."--Page [211-216].
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 317 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon pine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Bioren, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 317 1809
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Admiralty decisions in the District Court of the United States, for the Pennsylvania District

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21868
Author
Peters, Richard,
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 816 1897
Book 817 1807
Responsibility
by Richard Peters, comprising also some decisions in the same court, by the late Francis Hopkinson, to which are added cases determined in other districts of the United States. With an appendix containing --The laws of Oleron.--The laws of Wisbuy.--The laws of the Hanse towns.--The Marine ordinances of Louis XIV.--A treatise on the rights and duties of owners, freighters, and masters of ships, and of mariners: and the laws of the United States relative to mariners.
Author
Peters, Richard,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William P. Farrand; Robert Carr, printer,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
2 volumes 23 cm
Notes
Preface signed: Richard Peters, Jun.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
On verso of front flyleaf: "Affectionely presented to Judge Yeates - by his old & Sincere] Friend, Classmate, and Fellow Student, Richard Peters, Aug. 1807."
Subjects
Admiralty - United States.
Law reports, digests, etc. - United States.
Maritime law - United States.
Merchant mariners - United States.
Admiralty.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Maritime law.
Merchant mariners.
Droit maritime - États-Unis
Marins (marine marchande)
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Peters, Richard,
Hopkinson, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. District Court (Pennsylvania)
Visby (Sweden).
Hanseatic League.
France.
United States.
Additional Title
Rolls of Oleron.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 816 1897
Book 817 1807
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"A good Christian man" : the story of Jacob Weiser and his family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6189
Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Date of Publication
[1952]
Call Number
929 W427
Responsibility
compiled for his descendants on the occasion of their reunion June 29, 1952 at Pine Grove Furnace, Pennsylvania.
Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Place of Publication
Glen Ellyn, Ill
Publisher
F.S. Weiser,
Date of Publication
[1952]
Physical Description
12 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Weiser, Jacob, - 1808-1883.
Weiser family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W427
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[A History of the Garden Spot High School area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4805
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
373.09 G218p
Responsibility
by the Garden Spot Chapter Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians].
Place of Publication
[New Holland?]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians Garden Spot Chapter
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
27 p. ; 16 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
Collection of short essays concerning the history of New Holland, Terre Hill and surrounding communities.
Subjects
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township).
Brecknock (Pa. : Township).
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Federation of Junior Historians Garden Spot Chapter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.09 G218p
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Ahnentafel; or, Table of ancestors of the Rubincam family of Green Meadows, Maryland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6259
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
929 R896r
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Place of Publication
[Hyattsville?]
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
38 l. 28 cm.
Subjects
Rubincam family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R896r
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Along the streets of old Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1174
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1957.
the bill of fare. We know there's nothing in the town That ever will compare With Nissley's. Lancaster, Penna. M. LUTHER HEISEY �OF HISTORIANS AND HISTORIES JAMES LOGAN AND THE CULTURE OF PROVINCIAL AMERICA. B3 Frederick B. Tolles. 228 pages. Boston: Little Brown. $3.50 The most powerful single
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
[62]-73 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 2
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 2 (1957), p. 62-73Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61
Documents

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Along the Sullivan Trail : the story of Sullivan's Indian expedition of 1779 that opened northern Pennsylvania and the Finger Lakes and Genesee region of New York for settlement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1159
Author
Eyres, Lawrence E.,
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
973.335 E98
Author
Eyres, Lawrence E.,
Place of Publication
Elmira, N.Y
Publisher
[Advertiser Job Printery],
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
40 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"The 1779 Sullivan Expedition, also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, or Sullivan Campaign was an extended systematic military campaign during the American Revolutionary War against Loyalists ('Tories') and the four Nations of the Haudenosaunee which had sided with the British. It has been described by some historians as a genocide due to the magnitude and totality of its violence towards and destruction of the Haudenosaunee." [Wikipedia]
Subjects
Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Campaigns.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.335 E98
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The American farrier: adapted for the convenience of the farmer, gentleman, and smith; being a sure guide to prevent and cure all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses ... with a variety of other valuable things relating to them: and also, for the diseases incident to cattle

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15598
Author
Franklin, Augustus.
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
090 S897b 1803
Author
Franklin, Augustus.
Place of Publication
Strasburg [Pa.]
Publisher
Brown & Bowman,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
290 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
"A description of the nature and progress of diseases; forming an appendix": p. [241]-270.
Film 633 reel 44 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 44, no. 793).
Microfilmed for preservation.
Subjects
Horses
Cattle
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 S897b 1803
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American firearms makers: when, where, and what they made from the Colonial period to the end of the nineteenth century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2771
Author
Carey, Arthur Merwyn,
Date of Publication
[1953]
Call Number
683 C273
Author
Carey, Arthur Merwyn,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Crowell
Date of Publication
[1953]
Physical Description
xiii, 146 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 145-146.
Subjects
Firearms industry and trade - United States.
Firearms
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
683 C273
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The American heritage book of great historic places

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13346
Author
Ketchum, Richard M.,
Date of Publication
[1957]
Call Number
911.07 A512
Responsibility
by the editors of American heritage. Narrative by Richard M. Ketchum. Introd. by Bruce Catton.
Author
Ketchum, Richard M.,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Heritage Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1957]
Physical Description
376 p. illus. (part col.) ports. (part col.) col. maps. 29 cm.
Contents
Chapters: New England - Atlantic gateway - Appalachian frontier - The old South - The great river - Lakes and prairie - The great plains - The Spanish southwest - The farthest frontier.
Summary
"A pictorial history of America in terms of the places where history was made--places that you can visit today. The book is divided into nine geographic sections, each abundantly illustrated with rare photographs, eyewitness paintings, drawings, engravings, and sketches." [from the publisher]
Subjects
Historic sites - United States.
Historic buildings - United States.
United States - History.
Additional Title
American heritage.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
911.07 A512
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American locomotives : a pictorial record of steam power, 1900-1950

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2013
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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The Amish folk of Pennsylvania Dutch country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15278
Author
Tortora, Vincent R.
Date of Publication
c1958.
Call Number
289.71 T676
Responsibility
[Amish drawings] by Valerie Seward and Kiehl and Christian Newswanger.
Author
Tortora, Vincent R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Photo Arts Press,
Date of Publication
c1958.
Physical Description
30 pgs.: ports.; 28 cm.
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania.
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 T676
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The Amish folk of Pennsylvania Dutch country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17875
Author
Tortora, Vincent R.
Date of Publication
1958
Call Number
289.71 T676a 1958
Responsibility
by Vincent R. Tortora.
Author
Tortora, Vincent R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Photo Arts Press,
Date of Publication
1958
Physical Description
30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title: The Amish folk in words and pictures.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center (Bethel, Pa.)
Mennonites - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Seward, Valerie
Newswanger, Keihl
Newswanger, Christian
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 T676a 1958
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