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A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Date of Publication
[1932]
Call Number
940.4009 R311
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
[1932]
Physical Description
297 p. :
Notes
The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.4009 R311
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Twelfth colony plus; the formative years of Pennsylvania and a biography of James Buchanan, fifteenth and only president of the United States from Pennsylvania

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Author
Bomberger, C. M.
Date of Publication
[c1934]
Call Number
974.8 B639
Responsibility
by C.M. Bomberger.
Author
Bomberger, C. M.
Place of Publication
Jeannette, Pa
Publisher
Jeannette Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[c1934]
Physical Description
2 p. l., 197, [13] p. illus., plates, ports., maps. 24 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 B639
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Memorial services held in the House of representatives of the United States, together with remarks presented in eulogy of William W. Griest, late a representative from Pennsylvania. Seventy-first Congress, second session

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Corporate Author
United States. 71st Cong., 2d sess., 1929-1930. House.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
923.2 G848u
Corporate Author
United States. 71st Cong., 2d sess., 1929-1930. House.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
U.S. Govt. print. off.,
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
72 p., 1 β. front. (port.) 24 cm.
Series
71st Cong., 2d sess. House. Doc. 503
Notes
Lettered on cover: Memorial addresses on William W. Griest. House doc. 503, 71st Cong., 2d sess.
"Prepared under the direction of the Joint committee on printing."
"Biography": p. 5.
Subjects
Griest, William Walton, - 1858-1929.
Additional Corporate Author
U.S. Congress. Memorial addresses.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 G848u
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Lutheranism in Bucks County, 1734-1934 : with a restudy of the Indians of eastern United States to more definitely prove Lutheran missions among the Lenape of the Delaware Valley, 1638-1740

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Author
Fisher, Allen S.
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
284.174821
Responsibility
by Allen S. Fisher.
Author
Fisher, Allen S.
Place of Publication
Tinicum, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
vii, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies and index.
Subjects
Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Bucks County.
Lutherans
Indians of North America
Delaware Indians
Bucks County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
284.174821
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Dedication programme, Lancaster Lodge No. 299: Loyal Order of Moose September 24, 25, 26, 1931

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Corporate Author
Lancaster Lodge No. 299: Loyal Order of Moose.
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
366.6 M825d
Corporate Author
Lancaster Lodge No. 299: Loyal Order of Moose.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n] ,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
[36 p.] : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes advertisements.
Subjects
Loyal Order of Moose. - Lodge # 299 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.6 M825d
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Some comments on colonial times in Pennsylvania; address before the Society of colonial wars in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, March 10, 1932

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Author
Atlee, Benjamin Champneys,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.8028 A881
Responsibility
by Benjamin C. Atlee.
Author
Atlee, Benjamin Champneys,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia?]
Publisher
Printed by order of the Society,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
11 p. 23 cm.
Series
Historical publications of the Society of colonial wars in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. vol. IV, no. 5
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8028 A881
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Map of the public roads in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania / constructed from actual surveys made under the direction of the Department of Highways by authority of an act of assembly approved May 31, 1911

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5748
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 500 Oversize
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
1 map ; 105 x 115 cm.
Notes
Map includes route numbers, railroads and streams.
"Maintenance District No. 7-3".
Blueprint.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 500 Oversize
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1730-1930 Bicentennial of the founding of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pennsylvania October 26 - November 2, 1930

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16325
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
284.1 T833b
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Church]
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 T833b
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The unveiling of the tablet commemorating the joint sesqui-centennial of the Constitution of the United States and Franklin College

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Author
Barnes, Horace Richards.
Date of Publication
1937
cele- brate the Sesqui-Centennial Anniversary of one of the oldest liberal arts colleges in the United States. Other events which added to the significance of the great occasion in- cluded the annual meetings of the Pennsylvania Historical Association which were held on the College Campus October 15
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Responsibility
by Dr. Horace R. Barnes.
Author
Barnes, Horace Richards.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
[173]-181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 41, no. 7
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
United States. - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 41, number 6 (1937), p. 173-181Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.41
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Collection
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Title
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Object ID
MG0017
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Collection
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Title
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Description
Collection consists of records of the Grand Army of the Republic and allied organizations. Most papers are from G.A.R. Post 478 (Mount Joy) and Post 84 (Lancaster). Included are minute books, burial records, membership applications, correspondence, national and state G.A.R. orders, encampment information, and Post correspondence. Many records are in book form.
Soldiers and sailors honorably discharged from the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the U.S. who fought in the cause of the Union from Apr. 12, 1861 to Apr. 9, 1865 were eligible to become members of the Grand Army of the Republic. Allied Orders include: Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, Woman's Relief Corps, Sons of Veterans U.S.A. (later Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War) and their Auxiliary, as well as the Daughters of Veterans (later Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War).
Creation Date
1861-1931
Year Range From
1861
Year Range To
1931
Date of Accumulation
1861-1931
Creator
Grand Army of the Republic Post 478
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Cruikshank, William
Furgeson, Elizabeth
Leach, David
Long, George
Nissley, D. H.
Nissley, David H.
Stephenson, Benjamin F.
Thomas, George H.
Thumb, Tom
Veil, Chas. H.
Wimer, John
Wolf, Joseph
Other Creators
Grand Army of the Republic Post 84; Grand Army of the Republic Post 524.
Subjects
Business records
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Pennsylvania
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Pennsylvania
Sons of Veterans, U.S.A
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Woman's Relief Corp (U.S.). Department of Pennsylvania
Search Terms
Burial records
Business records
Civil War
Correspondence
Finding aids
Grand Army of the Republic
Iroquois Band
Stork's Orchestra
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Letters
Lincoln Cemetery
Manuscript groups
Mount Joy Cemetery
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Woman's Relief Corp (U.S.)
Extent
6 boxes, 56 folders, 24 volumes, 3 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0017
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-17
Classification
MG0017
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997; added to database on 6 March 2018.
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By laws and rules of order of Lancaster Lodge, No. 134: incorporated Lancaster, Pa. of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America

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Corporate Author
Elks (Fraternal order). Lodge No. 134 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
366.5 E43b
Corporate Author
Elks (Fraternal order). Lodge No. 134 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
B.P.O. Elks Lodge 134] ,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
32 p.; 15 cm.
Subjects
Elks (Fraternal order). - Lodge No.134 (Lancaster, Pa.)
Clubs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Associations, institutions, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.5 E43b
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Map of the public roads in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the Department of Highways, by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 31, 1911

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.
Edition
Rev. Feb. 1931.
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
Under Review
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.
Edition
Rev. Feb. 1931.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Department of Highways,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 68 x 73 cm.
Notes
Map includes route numbers, railroads, streams, and important building locations.
Oriented with north toward top.
"March 1, 1914."
Subjects
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - To be Reviewed
Call Number
Under Review
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Dedication, program & history, Lancaster-York intercounty bridge, in memory of the sons and daughters of Lancaster and York counties, Pennsylvania, who served in the wars of their country. Armistice day, 1930

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Date of Publication
c1930.
Call Number
624.2 C726
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Printed by Conestoga publishing co.]
Date of Publication
c1930.
Physical Description
46, [2] p. : illus. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster-York intercounty bridge, Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Conestoga publishing co., Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
624.2 C726
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Map of the public roads in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : constructed from actual surveys made under direction of the State Highway Department by authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 31, 1911

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.
Edition
Rev. Feb. 1931.
Date of Publication
1931.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 514 Oversize
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Highways.
Edition
Rev. Feb. 1931.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa.]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dept. of Highways,
Date of Publication
1931.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 116 x 114 cm.
Notes
Map includes route numbers, railroads, streams, and important building locations.
"January 1912."
Subjects
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 514 Oversize
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Pennsylvania beginnings in the colony of New Sweden : remarks by Hon. C. Hale Sipe, Litt. D., before the Pennsylvania Senate, April 13, 1937

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Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Date of Publication
1937.
Call Number
974.8013 S618
Author
Sipe, C. Hale
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg?]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical Commission,
Date of Publication
1937.
Physical Description
[9] p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [9])
Subjects
Swedes - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8013 S618
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The Lantz family record, being a brief account of the Lantz family in the United States of America

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Author
Lantz, Jacob W.
Date of Publication
1931]
Call Number
929 L296
Responsibility
by Jacob W. Lantz.
Author
Lantz, Jacob W.
Place of Publication
[Cedar Springs? Va
Date of Publication
1931]
Physical Description
vii, 265 p. plates, ports., facsims. 23 cm.
Subjects
Lantz family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L296
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The development of early emigrant trails in the United States east of the Mississippi River

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Author
Lewis, Marcus W.
Date of Publication
1933.
Call Number
388.12 L675
Responsibility
by Marcus W. Lewis.
Author
Lewis, Marcus W.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
15, iii p. : fold. map ; 26 cm.
Series
Genealogical publications of the National Genealogical Society ;
Notes
"Delivered in slightly different form before the National Genealogical Society, Washington, D.C., February 6, 1932"--P. 1.
Subjects
Migration, Internal - United States
Roads - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
388.12 L675
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Signers and ratifiers of the Constitution of the United States

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Author
Coldren, Charles M.,
Date of Publication
1937
, Philadelphia, Pa. RATIFIERS FROM LANCASTER COUNTY Five men who ratified the Constitution of the United States, and one who was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, who are buried in Lancaster, were honored at a memorial service held Sunday afternoon, December 12, 1937, in the churchyard of St. James's
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Responsibility
by Mrs. Charles M. Coldren.
Author
Coldren, Charles M.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
[182]-184 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 41, no. 7
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
United States. - Signers.
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 41, number 7 (1937), p. 182-184Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.41
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List of deceased ministers of the Reformed Church in the United States : 1710-1929

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Author
Fackenthal, B. F.
Date of Publication
[between 1930 and 1941]
Call Number
285.8 F139
Responsibility
compiled by B.F. Fackenthal, Jr.
Author
Fackenthal, B. F.
Place of Publication
Riegelsville, PA
Publisher
[s.n.,
Date of Publication
[between 1930 and 1941]
Physical Description
33 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Reformed Church in the United States - Clergy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.8 F139
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Atlas of the historical geography of the United States

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Author
Paullin, Charles Oscar,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
911.73 P329
Responsibility
by Charles O. Paulin, edited by John K. Wright.
Author
Paullin, Charles Oscar,
Place of Publication
[Washington, D.C., New York]
Publisher
Pub. jointly by Carnegie institution of Washington and the American Geographical Society of New York,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
2 p. β., iii-xv p., 1 β., 162 p., 1 β., 688 maps (part col.) on 166 pl. (part double) 37 cm.
Series
Carnegie Institution of Washington publication
Notes
A collection of maps, cartograms, and reproductions of early maps on many different scales, illustrating the natural environment of the United States and its demographic, economic, political, and military history. The text explains the maps and lists the sources from which they complied.
Housed on atlas stand in Reading Room.
Subjects
Atlases.
Historical geography.
Cartography - America.
United States - Historical geography - Maps.
Additional Author
Wright, John Kirtland,
Additional Corporate Author
American Geographical Society of New York.
Carnegie Institution of Washington. Division of Historical Research.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Atlas
Call Number
911.73 P329
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