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The life and work of John Williamson Nevin

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Author
Appel, Theodore,
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
922.5 N526a
Author
Appel, Theodore,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Reformed Church Publication House,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
776 p. facsim., port. 24 cm.
Notes
John Williamson Nevin (February 20, 1803 - June 6, 1886), was an American theologian and educationalist. He was born in the Cumberland Valley, near Shippensburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.. He taught in a seminary in Mercersburg, Pa. and was president of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was the father of noted sculptor and poet Blanche Nevin.
Subjects
Nevin, John Williamson, - 1803-1886.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.5 N526a
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Emanuel Greenwald, pastor and Doctor of Divinity : footprints of his life, together with his earliest extant and latest discourses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo932
Author
Haupt, C. Elvin.
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
090 L244fo 1889
Responsibility
[C. Elvin Haupt, compiler].
Author
Haupt, C. Elvin.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
G. L. Fon Dersmith,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
181 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Cabinet card photo at front.
Subjects
Greenwald, Emanuel, - 1811-1885.
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244fo 1889
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The life and labors of John Seybert, first bishop of the Evangelical association

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo966
Author
Spreng, S. P.
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
922.57 S519s
Responsibility
By Rev. S. P. Spreng.
Author
Spreng, S. P.
Place of Publication
Cleveland, O
Publisher
Published for the Evangelical association by Lauer & Mattill,
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
2 p. β., 11-439 p. front. (port.) 21 cm.
Subjects
Seybert, John, - Bp., - 1791-1860.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.57 S519s
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Daughters of America, or, Women of the century

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Author
Hanaford, Phebe A.
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
920.7 H233
Responsibility
by Phebe A. Hanaford.
Author
Hanaford, Phebe A.
Place of Publication
Augusta, Me
Publisher
True and Co.,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
730 p. : ill., 26 ports. ; 32 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
LC copy has bookplate of Carrie Chapman Catt.
Source: Gift of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Nov. 1, 1938.
Subjects
Women - United States
Additional Author
Catt, Carrie Chapman,
Additional Corporate Author
National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 H233
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The life and work of William Augustus Muhlenberg

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Author
Ayres, Anne,
Date of Publication
1881.
Call Number
922.3 M954a
Author
Ayres, Anne,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper,
Date of Publication
1881.
Physical Description
xiv, 524 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, William Augustus, - 1796-1877.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.3 M954a
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Life of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1045
Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Date of Publication
1883.
Call Number
923.173 B918c
Responsibility
by George Ticknor Curtis ...
Author
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers,
Date of Publication
1883.
Physical Description
2 v. fronts. (ports.) 23 cm.
Notes
Includes note of explanation on p. 625-626 of v. 1, not found in another issue of the same year.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918c
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History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Bean, Theo. W.
Date of Publication
1884.
Call Number
974.812 B367
Responsibility
Edited by T.W. Bean [With: Appendix. The centennial celebration of Montogomery County, at Norristown, Pa., September 9-12, 1884. Compiled by the Centennial Association]
Author
Bean, Theo. W.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Everts & Peck,
Date of Publication
1884.
Physical Description
x, 1197, lxxxviii p., 1 diagr., 1 fac., 5 maps, 8 pl., 67 port. 4to.
Notes
LCHS has a separate photocopy of the index.
Bibliography, by Wm. J. Buck, p. 348-360.
Subjects
Montgomery County, Pa. - History.
Additional Author
Buck, William Joseph.
Additional Corporate Author
Centennial Association of Montgomery County, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 B367
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Pageant of liberty, commemorating Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in the American revolution

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Author
Burrell, Percy Jewett.
Date of Publication
c1926]
Call Number
974.815 LACO B969
Responsibility
Percy Jewett Burrell, pageant director and co-author with Laura F. Kready and H. Clifton Thorbahn. Presented upon Williamson athletic field by the people of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, July 5th, 6th and 7th, 1926.
Author
Burrell, Percy Jewett.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster press, inc.,
Date of Publication
c1926]
Physical Description
136 p. 24 cm.
Subjects
Pageants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Revolution - Drama.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution - Drama.
Additional Author
Kready, Laura Fry,
Thorbahn, H. Clifton,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO B969
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A biographical sketch of Christian Herr : also a collection of hymns written by him in the German language

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Author
Funk, John F.
Date of Publication
1887.
Call Number
922.87 H564f
Responsibility
compiled by John F. Funk.
Author
Funk, John F.
Place of Publication
Elkhart, Ind
Publisher
Mennonite Publishing Co.,
Date of Publication
1887.
Physical Description
59 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Springer
Subjects
Herr, Christian, - 1780-1853.
Mennonite Church - Hymns.
Mennonite Church - Clergy.
Mennonites
Hymns, German.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.87 H564f
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James Buchanan and his cabinet on the eve of secession

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1126
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
923.173 B918a
Responsibility
by Philip Gerald Auchampaugh ...
Author
Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Priv. Print.,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
ix, 224 p. front. (port.) 24 cm.
Notes
Label attached to t.-p.: This volume, subsequently expanded by the results of further research, was a dissertation submitted to the Graduate board of Clark university ... in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy ... [1926]
Bibliography: p. 202-210.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918a
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James Patterson of Conestoga manor and his descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1144
Author
Bell, Edmund Hayes,
Date of Publication
1925.
Call Number
929 P317b
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Edmund Hayes Bell and Mary Hall Colwell.
Author
Bell, Edmund Hayes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
1925.
Physical Description
x p., 2 l. [3]-314 p. front.,plates,ports.,maps,facsims.(1 fold.) 26 cm.
Subjects
Patterson family.
Additional Author
Colwell, Mary Hall.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P317b
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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
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Life and times of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg

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Author
Mann, W. J.
Date of Publication
1887
Call Number
922.4 M952m
Responsibility
By William J. Mann
Author
Mann, W. J.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W. Frederick
Date of Publication
1887
Physical Description
xvi, 547 p. front (port.) 23 cm.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, - 1711-1787.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 M952m
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania a history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1295
Author
Hunsicker, Clifton Swenk,
Date of Publication
1923
Call Number
974.812 H938
Responsibility
by Clifton S. Hunsicker...with the co-operation of the Historical Society of Montgomery County...
Author
Hunsicker, Clifton Swenk,
Place of Publication
New York Chicago
Publisher
Lewis historical publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
3 v. ill. 28 cm.
Notes
Vols. 2-3 contain biographical material
Subjects
Montgomery County (Pa.) - History.
Montgomery County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.812 H938
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Lancaster's golden century, 1821-1921; a chronicle of men and women who planned and toiled to build a city strong and beautiful

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1346
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64
  1 website  
Responsibility
written and comp. by H.M.J. Klein ...
Author
Klein, H. M. J.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Hager and Bro.,
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
3 p. ø., 130 p. illus., pl., ports. 19 cm.
Notes
"To commemorate one hundred years of the house of Hager, April, 1921."
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Hager & Brother, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K64
Websites
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The border or riding clans followed by a history of the clan Dickson and a brief account of the family of the author

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Author
Dixon, B. Homer
Edition
Printed originally for presentation only and now enlarged.
Date of Publication
1889.
Call Number
929 D621d
Responsibility
B. Homer Dixon, K. N. L.
Author
Dixon, B. Homer
Edition
Printed originally for presentation only and now enlarged.
Place of Publication
ALbany, N.Y
Publisher
J. Munsell's sons,
Date of Publication
1889.
Physical Description
3 p. l., 223, [1] p. 23 cm.
Subjects
Dixon family.
Dickson family.
Borders Region (Scotland)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 D621d
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Perley's reminiscences of sixty years in the national metropolis

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Author
Poore, Benjamin Perley,
Date of Publication
[1886]
Call Number
973 P823
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Ben: Perley Poore.
Author
Poore, Benjamin Perley,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [etc.] New York
Publisher
Hubbard brothers; W. A. Houghton; [etc., etc.,]
Date of Publication
[1886]
Physical Description
2 v. fronts., illus. (incl. ports., facsims.) 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 1 only.
Summary
Benjamin Perley Poore ( 1820-1887 ) was a popular newspaper correspondent and editor and an author. This book is his account of history , politics , and life as he observed it in Washington D.C. and the nation during his lifetime.
Subjects
Washington (D.C.) - History.
Washington (D.C.) - Social life and customs.
United States - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 P823
Websites
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The Ebi family : the Ebie family of Stark County, Ohio : progeny of Theodorus Eby, the Swiss Mennonite pioneer of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A

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Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
929 E16a
Responsibility
by Franklin Stanton Aby.
Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
the Author,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
19 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
The Eby family bulletin ;
Subjects
Ebi family.
Ebie family.
Eby family.
Family histories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16a
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The Swiss Eby family : pioneer millwrights and millers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A

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Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
929 E16aa
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Franklin Stanton Aby.
Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
the Author,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
55 p. : maps, facs. ; 28 cm.
Series
The Eby family bulletin ;
Subjects
Eby family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16aa
Websites
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Colonial documentary history of Theodorus Eby (his relatives and friends) : the Swiss Mennonite pioneer of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A

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Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
929 E16ab
Responsibility
by Franklin Stanton Aby.
Author
Aby, Franklin Stanton,
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
the Author,
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
89 p. : maps, facs. ; 28 cm.
Series
The Eby family bulletin ;
Subjects
Eby, Theodorus, - 1663-1732.
Eby family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16ab
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