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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16462

Corporate Author: Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1923.

Call Number: 974.841 W947

Responsibility: prepared by the Historical Committee.

Corporate Author: Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)

Place of Publication: Wrightsville, Pa

Publisher: The Committee,

Date of Publication: 1923.

Physical Description: 96 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Wright, John, - 1667-1749.; Confederate States of America. - Army.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.; Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 W947

History of the Gettysburg theological seminary of the General synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States and of the United Lutheran Church in America, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1826-1926

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Author: Wentz, Abdel Ross,

Date of Publication: [1927?]

Call Number: 284.1 W481

Responsibility: by Abdel Ross Wentz...Published by the authority of the directors.

Author: Wentz, Abdel Ross,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa

Publisher: Printed for the seminary by the United Lutheran publication house,

Date of Publication: [1927?]

Physical Description: 624 p. incl. front., illus., ports., diagr. 24 cm.

Notes: "The alumni record": p. 357-611.

Subjects: Theological Seminary of the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 284.1 W481

The Engle history and family records of Dauphin and Lancaster counties. The numerous lineal descendants of Ulrich Engel. Short sketches of Engle families not related. A sketch of the arrival and record of the origin of the brethren in Christ church of which a large number of these descendants are menbers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1204

Author: Engle, Morris M.,

Date of Publication: [1927]

Call Number: 929 E585e

Alternate Title: History of the Engle Family in America 1754-1927.

Responsibility: Compiled, arranged, indexed and published by Morris M. Engle ...

Author: Engle, Morris M.,

Place of Publication: Mt. Joy, Pa

Publisher: The Bulletin press

Date of Publication: [1927]

Physical Description: 161 p. illus. (incl. ports., maps) 24 cm.

Subjects: Engle family (Ulrich Engel, fl. 1753); Groff family.; Kauffman family.; Miller family.; Stauffer family.; Brubaker family.; Hershey family.; Musser family.; Oberholtzer family.; Stoner family.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 E585e

Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed church and also historical items of general interest of Millersville and its environs. Prepared by request of the executive committee of Zion's Reformed anniversary

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6964

Author: Landis, David H.,

Date of Publication: 1922]

Call Number: 285.8 Z79m

Responsibility: by D. H. Landis. Anniversary held June 14th, 16th and 18th, 1922, Millersville, Pa.

Author: Landis, David H.,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Manor press,

Date of Publication: 1922]

Physical Description: 46 p. incl. front., pl., ports. 23 cm.

Subjects: Zion's Reformed church (Millersville, Pa.); Reformed Church in the United States - Pennsylvania.; Millersville (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 285.8 Z79m

Polk's official street directory, car line and information guide of Lancaster including ready reference map: giving description, location,number and intersection of each street, and the nearest car line to each number on the street, also key numbers for use with Polk's Ready Reference Map. Also routes of city and suburban car lines, list of public buildings, cemeteries, churches, fire department, libraries, parks,police department, post office, schools and other valuable information

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16637

Date of Publication: 1924

Call Number: 917.4815

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: R. L. Polk & Co., Publishers,

Date of Publication: 1924

Physical Description: 64 p. map ; 15 cm.

Notes: Includes advertising.; Map tipped in rear cover.

Subjects: Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.

Additional Corporate Author: R.L. Polk & Co.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 917.4815

Burial book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821

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Corporate Author: Moravian Church, Lancaster (City), Pa.

Date of Publication: 1928.

Call Number: 284.6 L244

Corporate Author: Moravian Church, Lancaster (City), Pa.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Wickersham Press ;

Date of Publication: 1928.

Physical Description: 31, [3], 28 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Corrections made by Mrs. Bertha Cochran Landis, 1929 (3 leaves); "Summary of Graff-Graeff family as it appears in this record by Mrs. Bertha Cochran Landis." Summaries of the De Hoff, William Henry , Dressler-Drissler-Trissler, and Reigart families are also included.; Reprinted from Pa. Genealogical Society Publications,v. 10 & v. 11, (1929-1932); Also on microfilm #156, part 7.; Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancastaer County " page 198 #5.

Subjects: Groff family.; Graff family.; De Hoff family.; Henry family.; Dressler family.; Trissler family.; Reigart family.; Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Additional Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 284.6 L244

Chart of St. James' Episcopal Church and adjoining graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania : showing the relative position of all tombstones, with inscriptions legible or partly so, on September 1, 1928

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Date of Publication: 1928.

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 700

Responsibility: prepared by William Frederic Worner.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: [s.n.] ,

Date of Publication: 1928.

Physical Description: 1 map ; 31 x 53 cm.

Notes: Key gives names with birth and death dates.

Subjects: St. James' Episcopal Church Cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.) - Maps.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACI 700

An authentic history of the Junior Sons of America, 1847 to 1868, and Patriotic Order Sons of America, 1869 to 1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5438

Author: Stager, Henry John.

Date of Publication: [1925?]

Call Number: 369 S774

Responsibility: by Henry John Stager, by John H. Druckemiller as collaborator, and edited and completed by C.H. Shirk.

Author: Stager, Henry John.

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: State Camp of Pennsylvania of the Patriotic Order, Sons of America,

Date of Publication: [1925?]

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill.

Subjects: Patriotic Order Sons of America. - State Camp of Pennsylvania - History

Additional Author: Druckemiller, John H.,; Shirk, C H

Additional Corporate Author: Patriotic Order Sons of America. State Camp of Pennsylvania

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 369 S774

An authentic history of the Junior Sons of America, 1847 to 1868, and Patriotic Order Sons of America, 1869 to 1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1864

Author: Stager, Henry John.

Date of Publication: [1925?]

Call Number: 369 P314

Responsibility: by Henry John Stager, by John H. Druckemiller as collaborator, and edited and completed by C.H. Shirk.

Author: Stager, Henry John.

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: State Camp of Pennsylvania of the Patriotic Order, Sons of America,

Date of Publication: [1925?]

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill.

Subjects: Patriotic Order Sons of America. - State Camp of Pennsylvania - History.

Additional Author: Druckemiller, John H.; Shirk, C. H.

Additional Corporate Author: Patriotic Order Sons of America. State Camp of Pennsylvania.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 369 P314

Political atlas; a compendium of facts and figures, platforms, biographies and portraits. The men and the issues of the Presidential campaign of 1924

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Corporate Author: Rand McNally and Company.

Date of Publication: 1924.

Call Number: 324.2734 R187 Oversize

Corporate Author: Rand McNally and Company.

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Rand, McNally & company,

Date of Publication: 1924.

Physical Description: 16 p. illus., map.

Notes: "Compliments and Best Wishes of William W. Griest Republican Candidate for Congress Tenth Congressional District of Pennsylania Lancaster, Pa., October First, 1924".; Reproduced portrait of Calvin Coolidge laid in.

Subjects: Campaign literature, 1924

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 324.2734 R187 Oversize

Eastern Pennsylvanians; a book of biographies

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Corporate Author: Eastern Pennsylvania Biographical Association.

Date of Publication: 1928.

Call Number: 974.80092 E13

Responsibility: Editors: Charles H. Heustis [and others] Compiled under the direction of James O. Jones Co.

Corporate Author: Eastern Pennsylvania Biographical Association.

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia?]

Publisher: Eastern Pennsylvania Biographical Assn.,

Date of Publication: 1928.

Physical Description: 2 p. l., 7-367 p. illus. (incl. ports.) 30 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Biography.

Additional Author: Heustis, Charles Herbert,

Additional Corporate Author: James O. Jones Company.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.80092 E13

A brief description of Indian life and Indian trade of the Susquehannock Indians. The tribe which inhabited what is now Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. A compilation of pen pictures by the earliest Europeans with whom they came in contact. Also giving a study of the exact location and period of occupation of their villages and fort stes based on the articles found in Indian graves here

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Author: Landis, David H.,

Date of Publication: c1929]

Call Number: 974.8011 L257b

Responsibility: By D. H. Landis ...

Author: Landis, David H.,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: c1929]

Physical Description: 1 p. Î²., [7]-48 p. front. (port.) illus. 23 cm.

Notes: Owing to an imperfect impression, p. 48 is numbered 4 in this copy.; "Only 150 copies will be printed and type destroyed."; "Reprinted from the Lancaster new era and also Intelligencer journal, June 22, l929."

Subjects: Susquehanna Indians.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 L257b

Souvenir of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of St. Paul's Reformed Church : Duke and Orange Streets, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19402

Date of Publication: 1925.

Call Number: 285.8 S149Ls

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Press, Inc.,

Date of Publication: 1925.

Physical Description: 46, [2] p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Notes: In memory of Daniel H. & Gladys Hess Lackey.

Subjects: St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 285.8 S149Ls

The Kentucky rifle; a study of the origin and development of a purely American type of firearm, together with accurate historical data concerning early colonial gunsmiths, and profusely illustrated with photographic reproduction of their finest work

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Author: Dillin, John Grace Wolfe,

Date of Publication: 1924.

Call Number: 683 D578 Oversize

Responsibility: By Captain John G. W. Dillin.

Author: Dillin, John Grace Wolfe,

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C

Publisher: National rifle association of America,

Date of Publication: 1924.

Physical Description: 4 p. l., viii, 124, [6] p. front. (port.) illus., 126 pl. on 64 l. (incl. ports., facsims.) 33 cm.

Notes: "Edited by Kendrick Scofield."

Subjects: Kentucky rifle.

Additional Author: Scofield, Kendrick,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 683 D578 Oversize

How the Landisville Church of God originated

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Author: Landis, David Bachman,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.33

Responsibility: by D. B. Landis.

Author: Landis, David Bachman,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Physical Description: 169-173 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 9

Subjects: Winebrenner, John, - 1797-1860.; Landisville Church of God (Landisville, Pa.); Church of God - Pennsylvania - Landisville.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.33

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18926

Date of Publication: 1923]

Call Number: 974.815 MANB M277

Responsibility: edited by the Chairman of the Celebrating Committee.

Place of Publication: [Womelsdorf, Pa

Publisher: Executive Committee,

Date of Publication: 1923]

Physical Description: 212 p. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes advertising matter.; Bound with:Old home week and Hope Hose Company No. 1 Centennial

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - History.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.; Tulpehocken Creek (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 MANB M277

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4510

Date of Publication: 1923]

Call Number: 974.816 T917c

Responsibility: edited by the Chairman of the Celebrating Committee.

Place of Publication: [Womelsdorf, Pa

Publisher: Executive Committee,

Date of Publication: 1923]

Physical Description: 212 p. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes advertising matter.

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - History.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.; Tulpehocken Creek (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Moore, Mary E.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 T917c

The Indian wars of Pennsylvania : an account of the Indian events, in Pennsylvania, of the French and Indian war, Pontiac's war, Lord Dunmore's war, the revolutionary war, and the Indian uprising from 1789 to 1795 ; tragedies of the Pennsylvania frontier based primarily on the Penna. archives and colonial records / by C. Hale Sipe ; introduction by Dr. George P. Donehoo

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4506

Author: Sipe, C. Hale

Date of Publication: 1929.

Call Number: 974.8011 S618w

Author: Sipe, C. Hale

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: The Telegraph Press,

Date of Publication: 1929.

Physical Description: 793 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., fold. map (in pocket) ; 23 cm.

Notes: Tail-pieces.; "Principal sources utilized in the preparation of this work": p. [6]; "Officers of the colonies of the Delaware before the time of William Penn, and the governors of the province and the commonwealth from 1681 to 1799": p. [745]-746.; "Principal Indian towns in Pennsylvania": p. [747]-754.; "List of blockhouses not mentioned in the text of this history": p. [755]-761.; Includes information on the Conoy Indians, Conestoga Indians, Susquehanna Indians and Delaware Indians.

Subjects: Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America; Fortification - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.; Pennsylvania - Historic houses, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 S618w

The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1927

church, and sat with them during divine service. During the first year, twenty pupils earned prayer books, and this enabled them to participate in the public services. Attached to the school was a library. The books were presented by members of the congregation. The library was used as an additional

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1927

Physical Description: 134-139 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Episcopal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Sunday schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Episcopalians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 9/10 (1927), p. 134-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31

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A history of the Indian villages and place names in Pennsylvania, with numerous historical notes and references

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Author: Donehoo, George Patterson,

Date of Publication: [c1928]

Call Number: 974.8011 D681

Responsibility: by Dr. George P. Donehoo. With an introduction by the Hon. Warren K. Moorehead.

Author: Donehoo, George Patterson,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: The Telegraph press

Date of Publication: [c1928]

Physical Description: xiv, 290 p. 24 cm.

Notes: Blank pages for "Notes" interspersed.; Bibliography: p. 288-290.

Subjects: Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.; Indians of North America

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.8011 D681

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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

History of the Gettysburg theological seminary of the General synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States and of the United Lutheran Church in America, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1826-1926

Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed church and also historical items of general interest of Millersville and its environs. Prepared by request of the executive committee of Zion's Reformed anniversary

Burial book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821

Chart of St. James' Episcopal Church and adjoining graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania : showing the relative position of all tombstones, with inscriptions legible or partly so, on September 1, 1928

An authentic history of the Junior Sons of America, 1847 to 1868, and Patriotic Order Sons of America, 1869 to 1923

An authentic history of the Junior Sons of America, 1847 to 1868, and Patriotic Order Sons of America, 1869 to 1923

Political atlas; a compendium of facts and figures, platforms, biographies and portraits. The men and the issues of the Presidential campaign of 1924

Eastern Pennsylvanians; a book of biographies

Souvenir of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of St. Paul's Reformed Church : Duke and Orange Streets, Lancaster, Pa

The Kentucky rifle; a study of the origin and development of a purely American type of firearm, together with accurate historical data concerning early colonial gunsmiths, and profusely illustrated with photographic reproduction of their finest work

How the Landisville Church of God originated

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

The Tulpehocken bi-centennial commemorated in a four-day celebration at Womelsdorf, Pa., June 28th, 29th, 30th and July 1st, 1923 being a series of historical sketches covering two hundred years, 1723-1923

The Female Sunday-School Society of Saint James's Church, Lancaster

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A history of the Indian villages and place names in Pennsylvania, with numerous historical notes and references