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Lancaster City architecture by C. Emlen Urban

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Corporate Author: Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 2010.

Call Number: 720.92 L244

Responsibility: by Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)

Corporate Author: Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: The Trust ;

Date of Publication: 2010.

Physical Description: 43, [6] p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: The Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County 2010 tour.; Insert 1: C. Emlen Urban buildings : Chronological Record ; Insert 2 : Lancaster city architecture by C. Emlen Urban.; Includes local advertisements.

Summary: Book provides reader with a short biography of Urban. A brief description of the red brick architectural appearance of Lancaster up to 1880s. Urban's designs changed the colonial appearance of Lancaster because he had access to modern technology: structural steel, cast iron, plate glass which allowed him to design taller buildings with larger windows. Book identifies as Urban's designs: one market; one municipal building; two churches; three schools; four mansions (including Urban's home on Buchanan Ave). Each structure is identified with a description, location and year built; picture of structure; brief biography of person for whom building was named. One page provides the reader with architectural terms.Good reference book.

Subjects: Urban, C. Emlen, - 1863-1939.; Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Architecture, Commercial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 720.92 L244

"Southern End" house & history tour

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Corporate Author: Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, Inc.

Date of Publication: 2015.

Call Number: 728.37 S727

Corporate Author: Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, Inc.

Place of Publication: Quarryville, Pa

Publisher: Southern Lancaster County Historical Society ;

Date of Publication: 2015.

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Dwellings - Pennsylvania - Lancster County; Quarryville (Pa.) - History.; Drumore (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Historic houses.; Drumore (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Tours.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 S727

Celebrate Ephrata 2016 : a tour of historic places

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20534

Date of Publication: [2016]

Call Number: 728.37 C392

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: [Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County] ,

Date of Publication: [2016]

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. 28 cm.

Subjects: Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.; Architecture - Pennsylvania - Ephrata; Ephrata (Pa.) - Tours.; Ephrata (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 728.37 C392

Article

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5dcdf0b8-249d-41a9-87c9-201135280325

Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Three magazine and bulletin excerpts about James Buchanan and Wheatland

Object ID: MG0096 F058 In03

Date Range: 1937-1970

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Three magazine and bulletin excerpts about James Buchanan and Wheatland

Description: Three magazine and bulletin excerpts about James Buchanan and Wheatland:; Cover of the Lancaster Motorist Magazine with a picture of Wheatland and a caption under it that says, “Wheatland – the President James Buchanan Shrine in Lancaster”. Lancaster.; An article from the Internal Affairs Monthly Bulletin, vol. 29, no. 6 titled, “Homes of Presidents in Pennsylvania,” about James Buchanan’s Wheatland and the home of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife.; A bulletin from the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. It contains several images of the restored Wheatland, has captions explaining each image and an article on Wheatland. Lancaster. February 1937, June 1961, November 1970.

Date Range: 1937-1970

Year Range From: 1937

Year Range To: 1970

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Buchanan, James; Eisenhower, Dwight David "Ike"; Eisenhower, Mary Geneva Doud "Mamie"

Subjects: Eisenhower National Historic Site (Pa.); Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.); Historic house museums

Search Terms: Articles; Buchanan Collections; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Eisenhower National Historic Site; Historic house museums; Internal Affairs Monthly Bulletin; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland; James Buchanan Presidential Library; Lancaster Motorist; Wheatland

Extent: 3 items, 11 pages to scan, 27 x 20 cm

Object Name: Article

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F058 In03

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760; James Buchanan Family Papers; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph Collection; Curatorial Collection; Wheatland Collection; Wheatland Mansion

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Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.; Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 058, Insert 03

Description Level: Item

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The history of the house at 419 West Vine Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19189

Author: Cooper, Philip T. D.

Date of Publication: 2014.

Call Number: 728.27 C778

Responsibility: by Philip T. D. Cooper

Author: Cooper, Philip T. D.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Date of Publication: 2014.

Physical Description: 15, 5 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: 419 West Vine Street (Lancaster, Pa.); Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Lancaster (Pa.) - Historic houses.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.27 C778

Lancaster County's present Court House : a history of its construction 1852-1855

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo609

Author: Kramer, Fay Follet.

Date of Publication: 1967

in Pennsylvania, known as Lancaster County, has developed into the "Garden Spot of Amer- ica."' Lancastrians, whether native or adopted, pride themselves on a past steeped on heroic actions and of their forefathers' participa- tion and contributions in the shaping and guiding of not only their county

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Responsibility: by Fay Follet Kramer.

Author: Kramer, Fay Follet.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1967

Physical Description: [1]-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 1

Subjects: Lancaster County Courthouse (Pa.) - History.; Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 71, number 1 (1967), p. 1-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.71

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Researching the history of a house : a guide to researching older properties in Lancaster

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Date of Publication: 2013.

Call Number: 720 R432

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The City of Lancaster ,

Date of Publication: 2013.

Physical Description: 27 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: At head of title: City of Lancaster Historic District.

Subjects: Historica buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Dwellings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster (Pa.) - Historic houses.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 720 R432

[Site plan of Rockford Plantation, Lancaster, Pa.] / [prepared for] Junior League of Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5165

Edition: Revised Sept. 16, 1963.

Date of Publication: 1963.

Call Number: 974.815 WLAM 100

Responsibility: drawn by J. B. E.

Edition: Revised Sept. 16, 1963.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Huth Engineers ,

Date of Publication: 1963.

Physical Description: 1 map ; 60 x 76 cm.

Notes: Relief shown by contours.; Blue line print.

Subjects: Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - West Lampeter Township; Lancaster County Central Park (Pa.) - Maps.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 WLAM 100

Marietta Restoration Associates presents Candlelight tours of Marietta 1966 to 2015 : Digest of visitations for the 50th anniversary

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19683

Author: Landis, James C.

Date of Publication: á»¨Ì 2015.

Call Number: 728.37 L257

Responsibility: by James C. Landis.

Author: Landis, James C.

Place of Publication: Landisville, Pa

Publisher: Yurchak Printing, Inc. ,

Date of Publication: á»¨Ì 2015.

Physical Description: 122 p. : ill. : 28 cm.

Notes: Limited edition publication.; Printed through the financial generosity of Mrs. Margaret Hunt Landis.; Contains bibliographic references

Subjects: Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Marietta.; Marietta (Pa.) - History.; Marietta (Pa.) - Historic houses.; Marietta (Pa.) - Tours.

Additional Author: Landis, Margaret Hunt.

Additional Corporate Author: Marietta (Pa.) Restoration Associates, Inc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 728.37 L257

Historic architecture of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17418

Author: Butcher, Scott D.

Date of Publication: c2012.

Call Number: 720.9748 B983

Responsibility: written and photographed by Scott D. Butcher.

ISBN: 9780764342752; 0764342754

Author: Butcher, Scott D.

Place of Publication: Atglen, PA

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.,

Date of Publication: c2012.

Physical Description: 160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160).

Contents: Colonial -- Early republic -- Mid-nineteenth century -- Late Victorian -- Late nineteenth century and early twentieth century revivals -- Late nineteenth century and early twentieth century American movements -- Modern movements -- Architectural terms used in this book.

Subjects: Architecture - Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 720.9748 B983

Clement Bates Grubb builds a house on Lime Street

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo717

Date of Publication: 1963

Clement Bates Grubb Builds a House on Lime Street (Editor's Note: We are indebted to James Rawle of Philadelphia for un- covering these notes from Grubb's Account Book in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.) Building a house on a square of ground purchased of Ann M. Eveans. At the suggestion of

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1963

Physical Description: [121]-126 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 67, no. 3

Subjects: Grubb, Clement Bates, - 1815-; Grubb Mansion (Lancaster, Pa.); Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 3 (1963), p. 121-126Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.67

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General Edward Hand and Rock Ford

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Author: FitzPatrick, Paul J.

Date of Publication: 1968.

Call Number: 923.5 H236f

Responsibility: Paul J. FitzPatrick.

Author: FitzPatrick, Paul J.

Place of Publication: Meerut, India

Publisher: Review Publications,

Date of Publication: 1968.

Physical Description: p.[83]-95 ; 22 cm.

Series: International review of history and political science. Reprints. May 1968 ; v. 5, no. 2

Notes: Caption title.

Subjects: Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Rock Ford (Lancaster, Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.5 H236f

Keep the past in repair

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Author: Butterfield, L. H.

Date of Publication: 1961.

. ROCK FORD FOUNDATION �is a usually modest and generally satisfactory way to preserve physical survivals from the past that would otherwise fall victim to the realty spec- ulator and the bulldozer. Lancaster was fairly early in the field with the acquisition and careful restoration of Wheatland and its

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Responsibility: by Lyman H. Butterfield.

Author: Butterfield, L. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1961.

Physical Description: [1]-13 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 1

Subjects: Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.; Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Rock Ford (Lancaster, Pa.)

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 65, number 1 (1961), p. 1-13Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.65

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Diocese of Harrisburg, 1868-1968

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Author: Dillon, John J.

Corporate Author: Catholic Church. Diocese of Harrisburg (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1968?]

Call Number: 280.2 D363

Author: Dillon, John J.

Corporate Author: Catholic Church. Diocese of Harrisburg (Pa.)

Place of Publication: [Harrisburg, Pa.?

Date of Publication: 1968?]

Physical Description: 217 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Catholic Church - Pennsylvania.; Dioceses - Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania - Church history.; Adams County (Pa.) - Church history.; Cumberland County (Pa.) - Church history.; Dauphin County (Pa.) - Church history.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - Church history.; York County (Pa.) - Church history.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 280.2 D363

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/846a0c4b-c0c6-4fa8-8cd0-287456126150

Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Object ID: MG0184

Date Range: 1738-1955

2 documents

Collection: George Steinman Papers

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 and 2

Description: The George Steinman Papers, Series 1 contains an album, compiled by George Steinman, with many photographs of buildings, tombstones, monuments and scenes of Lancaster city and county. Ephemera and newspaper articles are among the photographs. Represented in the album are Postlethwaite's Tavern, hotels and taverns, fire houses, the Conestoga massacre, churches, cemeteries, Ephrata Cloister, prominent citizens and their homes, Stehli Silk Mill, and schools. The four boxes contain orginal correspondence, documents, photographs and ephemera or and pertaining to the same subject matter as the album.; The George Steinman Papers, Series 2 is a collection of original correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera primarily compiled by George Steinman. The contents of Series 2 represent Lancaster city and county events, prominent citizens, buildings, monuments, churches, cemeteries, schools, and businesses. Most of what Steinman collected relates to 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania, highlighting Lancaster and Philadelphia. One of the key events highlighted is the Revolutionary war; with documents and images related to Philadelphia, George Washington, the Atlee family, and General Edward Hand. There are images relating to the Christiana Riot and to various buildings in early Lancaster; including but not limited to the Old Jail, the British Prison, and Postlethwaite's Tavern. Also included in the collection is currency printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia in 1764, and Confederate States currency and bonds.

System of Arrangement: This collection is divided into two series:; Series 1 The Steinman Album; Series 2 Documents, Photographs, Ephemera

Date Range: 1738-1955

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1955

Date of Accumulation: ca. 1860-1920

Creator: Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Altee, John; André, John; Appel, T. Roberts; Armstrong, Elizabeth; Atlee, Samuel John; Atlee, Washington Lemuel; Atlee, William Augustus; Atlee, William Pitt; Baer, John; Baily, Francis; Bair, Daniel; Baker, James G.; Baldwin, Edith L.; Barr, Elias; Barton, Thomas; Bausman, Elizabeth; Bausman, William; Bear, Henry; Beck, Herbert Huebener; Beck, Martin; Beecher, William C.; Beissel, Conrad; Beissel, John Conrad; Bender, Henry; Bethel, Samuel; Bezellon, Martha Coombe; Bezellon, Peter; Boehm, Henry; Boyle, Philip; Breneman, Benjamin Franklin; Breneman, Gideon; Breneman, Franklin Henry; Broll, John; Brown, J. H.; Bryan, George; Buchanan, James; Buchmiller, Dulon Frank; Burkhart, Anna Margarita; Burkhart, George; Burrowes, Francis Smith; Burrowes, Thomas Henry; Burt, Nathaniel; Calder, George, Jr.; Cameron, James; Carpenter, John; Carpenter, William; Cheves, Langdon; Clay, Henry; Clemson, James; Coleman, Elizabeth; Coleman, Robert; Coleman, William; Cope, Caleb; Cope, Thomas P.; Cox, John; Crawford, James; Crowel, Mary R.; Damant, James; Davis, Benjamin Franklin; Dering, Henry; Detwiler, Thomas Craig; Diffenbaugh, Henry; Diffenderfer, Milton Hess; Diffenderffer, Frank Reid; Diller, Graybill; Donnley, Felix; Downing, Samuel; Dufresne, Samuel; Duvel, P. S.; Eberly, Michael; Edge, Walter Warren; Eichholtz, Jacob; Ellicott, Andrew; Elliot, Robert; Ellmaker, Nathaniel; Eshleman, Frank; Fahnestock, Samuel; Ferree, Philip; Fordney, Melchoir; Forney, J. A.; Fox, Cyrus; Frailey, Jacob; Franklin, George F.; Franklin, Walter; Fraser, Susan; Frazer, Reah; Fulton, Robert; Funck, John; Funk, John; Galbreath, John; Geist, M. W.; Germon, W. L.; Gill, William; Gingrich, Amos; Graff, Andreas; Grant, Hamilton; Graybill, Jacob; Groff, John M.; Groff, Sebastian; Grosh, John; Grove, Annie C.; Grubb, Daisy; Grubb, Peter; Hager, Walter C.; Haldeman, Samuel Steman; Hall, Charles; Hamilton, Andrew; Hamilton, James; Hammond, Frederick W.; Hamond, E. R.; Hand, Edward; Hand, John; Hand, Mollie; Harpel, Charlotte; Hayes, Alexander Laws; Hazen, Moses; Heinitsh, August; Heintzelman, Samuel Peter; Heister, Joseph; Henderson, Barton; Henderson, Thomas G.; Henry, John Joseph; Hensel, George Washington, Jr.; Hensel, William Uhler; Herr, Christian; Herr, Hans; Herr, Rudy; Hews, George H.; Hoffnagle, Peter; Hood, Alexander H.; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Hughes, Edward; Hutter, Christian; Jacobs, Cyrus; Jenkins, David; Jenkins, William; Kevinski, John B.; King, George H.; Kirkpatrick, William; Konigmacher, Joseph; Kroome, Hiram; Krug, George; Kuhn, Simon; Kuhn, Simon Adam; Landis, David Bachman; Landis, David H.; Landis, Harry; Landis, Jacob; Light, John B.; Lightner, Michael; Lincoln, Abraham; Lippold, John W.; Loeb, Jacob; Long, Henry Grimler; Long, Isaac; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Ludlow, Robert Fulton; Magee, David Francis; Marshall, Christopher; Marshall, John; Martin, C. H.; Mason, S.; Mathiot, John; Matlack, Timothy; Mayer, Christian B.; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; McClain, Francis Bernard; McClellan, George Brinton; McCormick, D. R.; McFarquahr, Colin; McGrann, Bernard John; Melsheimmer, Frederick Valentine; Metzger, Samuel H.; Mifflin, Thomas; Miller, Dave "Devil"; Miller, John; Miller, Susanna; Mishler, Benjamin; Montgomery, John R.; Montgomery, William; Morton, William Augustus; Mulhatten, Barney; Musser, Yost; Myers, Albert; Mylin, Martin; Neff, John; Nevin, John D.; North, Hugh McAlister; Old, James; Parks, Jake; Pastor, John; Peiper, William L.; Penn, William; Pitt, William; Porter, Andrew; Porter, George B.; Pyle, Howard; Ramsey, David; Raub, Galen John Peoples; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel C.; Reilly, Mary Gertrude Costigan; Reinmansnyder, Helen; Reynolds, George Nelson; Reynolds, John Fulton; Reynolds, William; Rogers, Milton C.; Rose, Frederick; Ross, George; Ross, Patton; Sauber, Charles Alvin; Sener, Samuel Miller; Seyfert, Augustus G.; Shober, Emanuel; Shreiner, Philip; Slaymaker, Henry; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, L.; Slaymaker, William; Sloane, S.; Slough, Elizabeth; Smith, Charles; Snavely, Harry H.; Stahr, John Summers; Stambauch, Samuel; Stauffer, David McNeely; Stedman, Alexander; Steinman, George Michael; Stevens, Thaddeus; Stiegel, Henry William; Strong Wolf, Chief; Summy, Levi; Sutter, John Augustus; Tener, John C.; Thornburg, Robert; Todd, Charles; Tomlinson, George; Urban, John; Vogan, John; Washington, George; Webb, James; West, Benjamin; Wharton, Thomas; Whiteside, John; Wiley, William; Williamson, Henry Stackhouse; Willson, George Bolivar; Willson, John; Winover, Peter; Wise, Charles; Wise, John; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, David; Witmer, Esther Elizabeth; Worner, William Frederic; Wright, James; Wright, John; Yeates, Catharine; Yeates, Jasper; Zahm, Godfried; Zahm, Mathias; Zahm, Samuel H.; Zantzinger, Paul; Zehmer, Anthony; Zinzendorf, Nicholaus

Subjects: Ephemera; Photographs; Scrapbooks

Search Terms: Abbeville (Historic estate); Abbeville Mill; Advent Lutheran Church; Albright's Transportation Depot; All Saints Episcopal Church; American Hose Company; Balloons; Bangor Episcopal Church; Berks County Historical Society; Binkley's Bridge; Bird-In-Hand Friends Meetinghouse; Boehm's Chapel; Buch Tavern; Buchanan Park; Caledonia Furnace; Carpenter's Union Church; Cat Tavern; Cemeteries; Central Cigar Store; Chalices; Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church; Christ Lutheran Church; Christian Herr House; Christiana Resistance; Churches; Clare Point Stock Farm; Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge; Columbia Friends Meetinghouse; Conestoga Furnace; Conestoga Glue Factory; Conestoga Navigation Company; Conestoga wagon; Cosgrove's Tavern; County House; Courthouses; Covered bridges; Disasters; Donegal Presbyterian Church; Downing's Mill; Eagle Hotel; Eden Iron Works; Edge Tool Forge; Elizabeth Furnace; Emmanuel Lutheran Church; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata Cloister; Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel; Exchange Hotel; Feagleyville; Federal Hall; Finding aids; Fire departments; Fires; First National Store; First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster; First Reformed Church, Lancaster; Fites Eddy Hotel; Fountain Inn; Franklin and Marshall College; Franklin College; Franklin House; Fulton Cotton Mill; General Sutter Inn; Golden Swan Hotel; Grace Lutheran Church; Graeff's Landing; Grape Tavern; Gravestones; Graveyards; Green Cottage; Grubb Mansion; Halfway House; Hans Herr House; Hardwicke; Harmony Hall; Heinitsh Drug Store; Historical markers; Hope Episcopal Church; Hopewell Forge; Hotels; Humane Fire Company; Humes Woolen Mill; Hutter's Folly; Indian Queen Tavern; Indigenous peoples; J. B. Distillery; Keener's Mill; Kepler Lodge; Krug House; Lafayette Hill; Lamb Tavern; Lamparter's Row; Lancaster Academy; Lancaster County Courthouse; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster County National Bank; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Curling Club; Lancaster Fencibles; Lancaster Moravian Church; Landisville Mennonite Meetinghouse; Leacock Presbyterian Church; Linden Hall; Lititz Moravian Church; Manuscript groups; Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company; Markets; Martic Forge, Martic Twp.; Martin Meylin's Gunshop; Masonic halls; Masonic lodges; Massasoit Hall; Mechanics Library; Mellinger Mennonite Church; Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church; Millersville Academy; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Mills; Mischler's Exchange; Mishler's Beer Garden; Montgomery House; Monuments; Moss Cigar Factory; Mount Bethel Mansion; Mount Hope Furnace; Native Americans; Odd Fellows Hall; Old City Hall; Old Welsh Graveyard; Paper mills; Parish houses; Paxton Boys; Penn Square; Pennsbury Manor; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pequea Presbyterian Church; Petroglyphs; Photographs; Plough Tavern; Poole Forge; Postlethwaite's Tavern; Powder houses; Practical Farmer Hotel; Ranck's Mill; Reigart's Landing; Reigart's Old Wine Store; Relay Hotel; Revolutionary War; Rock Ford; Ruth's Fine Groceries; Sadsbury Friends Meetinghouse; Safe Harbor Rolling Mill; Schools; Scrapbooks; Shiffler Fire Company; Ship Tavern; Shippen School; Sign of the Bull Tavern; Sign of the Hat Tavern; Sorrel Horse Hotel; St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church; St. James Episcopal Church; St. John's Episcopal Church; St. John's Lutheran Church; St. John's United Church of Christ; St. Mary's Catholic Church; St. Michael's Lutheran Church; St. Paul's United Church of Christ; St. Peter's Catholic Church; Stamps; Stehli Silk Mill; Stock certificates; Strasburg Academy; Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery; Strasburg Methodist Episcopal Church; Sunflower Inn; Swamp Church; Swan Hotel; Tavern signs; Taverns; Ten Hour House; Three Crowns Tavern; Trinity Lutheran Church; Union Bethel Church; Union Fire Company; Union Hotel; Valley Forge, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Vermont Historical Society; Voganville Hotel; Wabank House; Washington Hotel; Washington Memorial Chapel; Waterloo Tavern; Waterworks; Watt and Shand; Weaverland Mennonite Church; Wheatland; White Horse Hotel; White Swan Hotel; William Pitt Tavern; Windsor Forge; Witmer's Bridge; Witness Tree; Woodward Hill Cemetery; F. W. Woolworth Co.; York Furnace; Young Men's Christian Association; Zion Lutheran Church

Extent: 1 scrapbook, 4 boxes, 112 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Other Numbers: MG-184

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Series 1 processed and finding aid prepared PK and MSH, 2008. Series 2 finding aid prepared by JE, 2018. Added to database 20 July 2021.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.

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Churches of today and yesterday in southern Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2607

Date of Publication: 1968]

Call Number: 200 D921

Responsibility: Raymond L. Dunlap, editor, assisted by George E. Herbert [and] Richard G. Yates, Sr.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster? Pa

Publisher: Fellowship of Solanco Churches

Date of Publication: 1968]

Physical Description: xvii, 204 p. illus., port. 24 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 192.; African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society

Subjects: Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Baptist Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Brethren Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Church of God - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Mennonite Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; United Methodist Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Roman Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Episcopal Church - Pennyslvania - Lancaster County; African Methodist Episcopal Church - Lancaster County; Independent Churches - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Dunlap, Raymond L.,; Herbert, George E.,; Yates, Richard G.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 200 D921

Architecture and landscape of the Pennsylvania Germans, 1720-1920

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17140

Date of Publication: c2011.

Call Number: 720.9748 A673

Responsibility: edited by Sally McMurry and Nancy Van Dolsen.

ISBN: 9780812242782 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0812242785 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press,

Date of Publication: c2011.

Physical Description: xiv, 250 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.[229]-237) and index.

Contents: Introduction: architecture and landscape of the Pennsylvania Germans, 1720-1920 / Sally McMurry and Nancy Van Dolsen -- Landscapes / Gabrielle Lanier -- Rural houses / Sally McMurry -- Domestic outbuildings / Philip E. Pendleton -- Barns and agricultural outbuildings / Sally McMurry and J. Ritchie Garrison -- Town house: from borough to city, Lancaster's changing streetscape / Bernard L. Herman, Thomas Ryan, and David Schuyler -- Commerce and culture: Pennsylvania German commercial vernacular architecture / Diane Wenger and J. Ritchie Garrison -- Religious landscapes / Jerry Clouse.

Subjects: Vernacular architecture - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country.; Cultural landscapes - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

Additional Author: McMurry, Sally Ann,; Van Dolsen, Nancy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 720.9748 A673

Penn's great town; 250 years of Philadelphia architecture illustrated in prints and drawings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7547

Author: Tatum, George B.

Date of Publication: [1961]

Call Number: 720 T216 Oversize

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Responsibility: Foreword by Theo. B. White. [Sponsors]: The Philadelphia Art Alliance and the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects.

Author: Tatum, George B.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Date of Publication: [1961]

Physical Description: 352 p. plates, map. 32 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 337-340.

Subjects: Architecture - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 720 T216 Oversize

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Old St. Mary's of Lancaster, Pa. : the Jesuit period, 1741-1785

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Author: Musser, Edgar A.

Date of Publication: 1967

Old St. Mary's of Lancaster, Pa. : The Jesuit Period,1741-1785 Edgar A. Musser THE BISHOPS WHO GOVERNED THE CHURCH IN COLONIAL AMERICA The Catholic Church throughout the world is—under the Sovereign Pontiff—governed by bishops and archbishops, so that in almost every part of the earth it is under

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Responsibility: by Edgar A. Musser.

Author: Musser, Edgar A.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1967

Physical Description: [69]-136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 2

Subjects: St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Jesuits - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Catholic Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Church buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 71, number 2 (1967), p. 69-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.71

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