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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.

Contained In: 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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The labor leader

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

The Blue and Brown

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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

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

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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

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Patriot's Day Ephrata, Penna., Sept. 11th, 1895 : 1777-1845

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Edition: [2nd ed.]

Date of Publication: 1895?].

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB P314a

Edition: [2nd ed.]

Place of Publication: [Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: Monument Association,

Date of Publication: 1895?].

Physical Description: 32, 80 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Caption title: Patriot's Day at Ephrata, Pa.; Second paging sequence has own t.p. and was originally issued separately. Philadelphia : H. Ferkler, printer, 1894.; Advertising matter interspersed.

Contents: Programme -- Historical address : delivered at Ephrata on Patriot's Day 1894 / by A.F. Hostetter -- Memorial address : delivered at Ephrata, Pa., on Patriot's Day 1894 / by J.H. Dubbs -- History of Ephrata, Penna. / by D.R. Hertz.

Subjects: Soldiers' monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.; Patriots' Day.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.; Ephrata (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.

Additional Author: Hostetter, A. F.; Dubbs, J. H.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB P314a

St. John's Messenger

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Date of Publication: 1899.

Call Number: 283 S143jm

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: The Church ,

Date of Publication: 1899.

Notes: Includes the parish register in each issue.; Library has 1899-1919; Feb. 1928.

Subjects: St. John's Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Periodicals.; Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 283 S143jm

Patriot's Day Ephrata, Penna., Sept. 11th, 1894

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Date of Publication: 1894.

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB P314

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: H. Ferkler, Printer,

Date of Publication: 1894.

Physical Description: 80 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Caption title: Patriot's Day at Ephrata, Pa.; Advertising matter interspersed.

Contents: Programme -- Historical address : delivered at Ephrata on Patriot's Day 1894 / by A.F. Hostetter -- Memorial address : delivered at Ephrata, Pa., on Patriot's Day 1894 / by J.H. Dubbs -- History of Ephrata, Penna. / by D.R. Hertz.

Subjects: Soldiers' monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.; Patriots' Day.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.; Ephrata (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.

Additional Author: Hostetter, A. F.; Dubbs, J. H.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB P314

Record of births, marriages and deaths to January 1, 1898

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Corporate Author: Lexington, Mass.

Date of Publication: 1898.

Call Number: 974.44 L679

Corporate Author: Lexington, Mass.

Place of Publication: Boston, Wright & Potter Printing Company

Date of Publication: 1898.

Physical Description: ix,484 p. 23 cm.

Notes: Pt. 1, From earliest record to end of 1853; Pt. 2, From 1854 to end of 1897.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. -- Massachusetts -- Lexington.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.44 L679

Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

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Date of Publication: 1887-c2000.

Call Number: 905.748 CHS

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ISSN: 0002-7790

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia,

Date of Publication: 1887-c2000.

Physical Description: 109 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23-25 cm.

Publication Frequency: Twice a year, <1998>

Dates of Publication: Vol. 1 (1884-86)-v. 109, no. 3-4 (fall-winter 1998).

Notes: These volumes are in the "library work room". They are not on the open shelves. However, there is an index on the open shelves. Its call number is 905.748 CHS Index. Patrons should consult the index first. If there is a volume that they want to see, the library attendant should pull the volume from the shelves in the "library work room".; Library has: Vol. 1 (1884-1886) - Vol. 109, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter 1998); Vols. 1 (1884-86)-31 (1920). 1 v.; Vols. 32 (1921)-41 (1930). 1 v.