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The oldest daily paper of Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1897
five daily newspapers. There is hardly a family in the city, however hum- ble, that does not take a daily newspaper, and many persons take two and three. But how many of the present readers of the daily newspapers know anything about the early publications? How many in this audience know when the first
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[72]-84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster Gazette (Lancaster, Pa.)
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 19th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 3 (1897), p. 72-84Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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Date of Publication
1892-
Call Number
Drawer #18, Sec. 1
Alternate Title
Lancaster labor leader
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1892-
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 53 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 30, 1892)-
Ceased in 1919?
Notes
LCHS has: Jan. 1896 - Sept. 1917.
Labeled on box N101-N105.
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
Subjects
Labor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Newspapers.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Central Labor Union.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer #18, Sec. 1
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The Daily evening express. [microfilm]

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Date of Publication
1856-1876.
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 4
Alternate Title
Daily express
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist,
Date of Publication
1856-1876.
Physical Description
40 v. ; 48-61 cm.
Publication Frequency
Daily (except Sun.)
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 3, 1856)- v. 40, no. 130 (Dec. 2, 1876).
Notes
LCHS has: Jan. 1, 1858 - Dec. 1869.
Labelled on box N-206.
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 4
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Litiz record. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1877-1937.
Call Number
Drawer 50, Sec. 4
Alternate Title
Lititz record
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
J.F. Buch,
Date of Publication
1877-1937.
Physical Description
60 v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 42-66 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 14, 1877)-v. 60, no. 40 (June 10, 1937).
Notes
LCHS has: Sept. 28, 1877 - June 10, 1937.
Labeled on box N211.
Publisher: Record Print. Co., <1937>.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lititz (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lititz.
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Litiz.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 50, Sec. 4
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Date of Publication
1873-
Call Number
Drawer 52, Sec. 4
Place of Publication
New Holland, Pa
Publisher
Geo. H. Ranck & J.W. Sandoe,
Date of Publication
1873-
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 54-71 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 18, 1873)-
Notes
LCHS has: Jan. 18, 1873 - Dec. 29, 1950.
Labeled on box 1 - 26.
Publishers: George H. Ranck & J.W. Sandoe, <1876>; George H. Ranck, <1885>.
Editors: George H. Ranck, <1876>; J.W. Sandoe, <1876>.
Subjects
Newspapers.
New Holland (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster New Holland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 52, Sec. 4
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The Strasburg weekly news. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1898-
Call Number
Drawer 52, Sec. 1
Place of Publication
Strasburg, Pa
Publisher
John G. Homsher,
Date of Publication
1898-
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 46 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 19, 1898)-
Notes
LCHS has: Nov. 19, 1898 - Dec. 12, 1991.
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
Labeled on box N208 - N214.
Publisher: Homsher Print. Co., <1984>.
Subjects
Newspapers
Strasburg (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Strasburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 52, Sec. 1
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The Lancaster weekly examiner. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1880-1890.
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
Alternate Title
Examiner and express
Lancaster weekly examiner and express
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John A. Hiestand,
Date of Publication
1880-1890.
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 68 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Examiner, v. 54, no. 23 (Apr. 21, 1880)-v. 65, no. 53 (Dec. 31, 1890).
Notes
LCHS has: Nov. 17, 1880-Jan. 28, 1882; Jan. 1, 1884 - Dec. 30, 1891.
Publisher: T.B. & H.B. Cochran, <1889-1890>.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1864-1928.
Call Number
Drawer 19, Sec. 5
Alternate Title
Lancaster intelligencer
Daily intelligencer
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Cooper, Sanderson & Co.,
Date of Publication
1864-1928.
Physical Description
v.
Publication Frequency
Daily (except Sun.), Jan. 1, 1881-
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Aug. 29, 1864)-v. 64, no. 193 (Apr. 14, 1928).
Notes
LCHS has: Aug. 29, 1864 - 1928
Box labeled 10.
See Bound Newspaper Index for additional issues.
"Daily" appears within title ornament in small type, <1868, 1873-1876>.
Publisher varies: H.G. Smith & Co., <1873>; Steinman & Hensel, <1876>
Numerous editions available.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 19, Sec. 5
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The Daily examiner and express. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1876-1880.
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
Alternate Title
Examiner and express
Lancaster daily examiner and express
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J.A. Hiestand,
Date of Publication
1876-1880.
Physical Description
v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 63 cm.
Publication Frequency
Daily (except Sun.)
Dates of Publication
Express, v. 40, no. 131 (Dec. 4, 1876)-v. 47, no. 96 (Apr. 14, 1880) = Examiner, v.9, no. 131-v. 47, no. 96.
Notes
LCHS has: Jan. 1, 1879 - Dec. 31, 1879.
See Bound Newspaper Database for additional issues.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 18, Sec. 5
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The daily new era. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1877-1920.
Call Number
Drawer 38, Sec. 1
Alternate Title
New era
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John B. Warfel,
Date of Publication
1877-1920.
Physical Description
v. ; 57 cm.
Publication Frequency
Daily (except Sun.)
Dates of Publication
No. 1 (Apr. 28, 1877)-no. 13303 (Apr. 10, 1920).
Notes
LCHS has: April 28, 1877 - Dec. 1916
See Bound Newpaper Database for additional issues.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lancaster (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 38, Sec. 1
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Date of Publication
1873-
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Place of Publication
New Holland, Pa
Publisher
George H. Ranck & J.W. Sandoe,
Date of Publication
1873-
Publication Frequency
Weekly.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 18, 1873)-
Ceased in 1984.
Notes
Publishers: George H. Ranck & J.W. Sandoe, 1873-1878; George H. Ranck, 1878-1903; C. R. Martin and H. A. Showalter, 1903-1931; and the Raymond Evers Whitmore family, 1931-1984.
Electronic reproduction. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 18, 1873)-v. 77, no. 52 (Dec. 29, 1950). Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 2008. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary
The New Holland Clarion was published weekly in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 1873-1984. Until the 1950s, it was the only newspaper for New Holland and chronicles the history of that municipality beginning in 1873. The newspaper provided the local news, world and regional news, information on social events and businesses, and historical sketches of New Holland.
Rights
Digital images copyright Lancaster County Historical Society, Lancaster, Pa. and Eastern Lancaster County Library, New Holland, Pa. All rights reserved. May be used for educational purposes as long as a credit statement is included. For all other uses, contact the Lancaster County Historical Society, 230 North President Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603. Phone: (717) 392-4633. Web site: www.lancasterhistory.org.
Subjects
Newspapers.
New Holland (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster New Holland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
Websites
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The survival of the medieval art of illuminative writing among Pennsylvania Germans

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Author
Mercer, Henry C.,
Date of Publication
1897]
Call Number
096 M534
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Responsibility
Henry C. Mercer.
Author
Mercer, Henry C.,
Place of Publication
[Doylestown, Pa
Publisher
Bucks County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897]
Physical Description
[423]-432 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Corporate Author
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
096 M534
Websites
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Decennial register of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution, 1888-1898

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Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
369.13 P412
Corporate Author
Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by F. B. Lippincott,
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
457 p. illus., ports., fold. map. 26cm.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 P412
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Register of marriages and baptisms kept by Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing : In connection with the churches of St. Peter's (Lutheran) Middletown, and Caenarvon (Episcopal) Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication
1891.
Call Number
283 B216i
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg Publishing Company ,
Date of Publication
1891.
Physical Description
43 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Rineer's "Churchs and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 51 #1, and page 117 #3 and page 165 #2.
Subjects
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Middletown, Pa.)
Bangor Episcopal Church (Caernarvon Twp. , Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Illing, Traugott Frederick Illing.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 B216i
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Corporate Author
Yeates Institute (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1898.
Call Number
371.805 Y41
Responsibility
pub. monthly.
Corporate Author
Yeates Institute (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Institute ;
Date of Publication
1898.
Physical Description
v. 23-25 cm.
Notes
Includes local advertisements.
Information from 1901.
Library has: v. 3 (1901-1902) 1-2, 4-7; v. 4 (1902-1903) 1, 3, 5-7; v.6 (1904-1905) 8; v. 13 (1911-1912) 4-5, 7; v. 20 (1918-1919) 6; (1919--1920) 1-7 bound.
Summary
This is a monthly publication of the Yeates Episcopal School citing activities of the school and its students. It was established with money donated by Jasper Yeate's daughter Catherine in 1857. The school was located on grounds presently occupied by the Lancaster Mennonite High School.
Subjects
Student newspapers and periodicals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Yeates Institute (Lancaster, Pa.)
Yeates School (Lancaster, Pa.)
Yeates Episcopal School (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
371.805 Y41
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The teacher's institute glee book, designed for the use of teachers' institutes and common schools

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Author
Hall, W. B.
Date of Publication
1874.
Call Number
974.80068 H181
Responsibility
prepared by W. B. Hall and E. O. Lyte.
Author
Hall, W. B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Hall and Lyte,
Date of Publication
1874.
Physical Description
80 p. 17 cm.
Subjects
Songs, English.
School and song-books.
Additional Author
Lyte, Eliphalet Oram,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80068 H181
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Das Herz des Menschen : ein Tempel Gottes oder eine Werkstätte des Satans : in zehn Figuren sinnbildlich dargestellt : zur Erweckung und Beförderung des christlichen Sinnes

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Author
Gossner, Johannes,
Edition
Stereotyp-ausg.
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
240 H582
Alternate Title
Geistlicher Sittenspiegel.
Author
Gossner, Johannes,
Edition
Stereotyp-ausg.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Wilhelm Radde ...,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
68 p. : 10 ill. (wood-engravings) ; 19 cm.
Notes
In bluish green pictorial wrappers.
Wood-engravings printed with letterpress formes; each wood-engraving has blank page on reverse of leaf.
This is a late edition of a book which was immensely popular among the Pennsylvania Germans. Many editions were printed both in Germany and America.
"Aus dem Französichen übersetzt und im Jahre 1732 zu Würzburg von dem Universitätskupferstecher unter dem Titel: Geistlicher Sittenspiegel ... herausgegeben." However, according to the Neue deutsche Biographie the author is G.E. Gossner, according to Holzmann-Bohatta, G.E. Gossner and P.F. Pöschel. Attributed to J.N.J. Schmidt in the 1891 edition.
Subjects
Christian life.
Emblems.
Emblem books - 19th century - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Pöschel, Philipp Friedrich.
Schmidt, Johannes Nikolaus Jürgens.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
240 H582
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Address in commemoration of the inauguration of George Washington as first president of the United States, delivered before the two houses of Congress, December 11, 1889

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Author
Fuller, Melville Weston,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
923.173 W318fu
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Responsibility
by Melville Weston Fuller, chief-justice of the United States.
Author
Fuller, Melville Weston,
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Govt. Print. Off.,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
39 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Anniversaries, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 W318fu
Websites
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History of the sesqui-centennial of Paxtang church, September 18, 1890

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Author
McAlarney, Mathias Wilson,
Date of Publication
1890.
Call Number
974.818 D243
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Responsibility
Mathias Wilson McAlarney.
Author
McAlarney, Mathias Wilson,
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Harrisburg publishing company,
Date of Publication
1890.
Physical Description
1 p. l., 344 p. front. 23 cm.
Notes
"No. 68." -- Verso of t.-p.
Includes marriages, baptisms, gravestone inscriptions and biographical notes.
Subjects
Paxtang Presbyterian Church (Dauphin County, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 D243
Websites
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Parish register of Christ Church, Leacock, Pa

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Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Call Number
283 C554Le
Place of Publication
[Leacock, Pa.]
Publisher
Christ Church,
Date of Publication
1828-1879.
Physical Description
2, 279 l. (some blank); 23 x 35 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
"Original records are located at St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pa."
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 246 #2.
Contents
Baptisms (Dec. 23, 1828 - June 2, 1879), pages 30-69 - Confirmations (June 12,1833 - April 9, 1873, pages 127-132 - Communicants (Dec. 25, 1828 - Alpril 17, 1878, pages 170-185 - Marriages (March 26, 1829 - June 21 1866, pages 194-197 - Marriages (June 10, 1873 - June 10, 1879), pages 198-199 - Burials (April 23, 1837 - April 20, 1872), pages 243-247 - Burials (April 26, 1873 -April 18, 1879), pages 248-249.
Subjects
Christ Episcopal Church (Leacock, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Chuch records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Leacock (Township)
Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Couinty.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
283 C554Le
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