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Brief outline on the care of the poor, the sick, and insane of Lancaster County, Pa

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Author: Showalter, Henry A.

Date of Publication: 1951

this particular phase of activity. Mrs. William Rote, Jr., and Mr. M. Luther Heisey, members of the Lancaster County Historical Society, advise that Dr. Samuel W. Miller, then recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Medical College, became superintendent and resident physician in 1895

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Responsibility: by Henry A. Showalter.

Author: Showalter, Henry A.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1951

Physical Description: [97]-[124] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 4

Subjects: Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Public welfare - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Mentally ill - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 4 (1951), p. 97-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55

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Lancaster government is your business : a survey of city government functions

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Economy League. Lancaster County Branch.

Date of Publication: 1952.

Call Number: 352.1 P415

Responsibility: The Lancaster County branch of the Pennsylvania Economic League, Inc.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Economy League. Lancaster County Branch.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Date of Publication: 1952.

Physical Description: 5 volumes : 28 cm.

Contents: v. 1, Accounting.--v. 2, Personnel.--v. 3, Property.--v. 4, Purchasing.--v. 5, Summary.

Subjects: Municipal government publications - Pennsylvania - Lancaster (Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.1 P415

Lancaster moves ahead - volume 1 : background studies for the development of the comprehensive plan

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Corporate Author: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1959.

Call Number: 307.1 L244l

Responsibility: [Lancaster City Planning Commission].

Corporate Author: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1959.

Physical Description: 77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.; Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Lancaster's progres through planning -- The people -- How the people work & shop -- The present use of land.

Subjects: City planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Cities and towns; Lancaster (City), Pa. - Growth.; Lancaster (City), Pa. - Economic conditions.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 307.1 L244l

Annual report

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Corporate Author: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1958-

Call Number: 352.1 L244a

Responsibility: Lancaster City Planning Commission.

Corporate Author: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1958-

Notes: Library has 1958, 1959.; 1958 cover title: Lancaster moves ahead;Publication 3.; 1959 cover title: Progress thru planning; Publication 7.

Subjects: City planning.; Lancaster City (Pa.) - Politics and government

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 352.1 L244a

Certification of the Adams - Musser towns area for redevelopment

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Corporate Author: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Date of Publication: 1958.

Call Number: 307.1 L244ca

Responsibility: Lancaster City Planning Commission.

Corporate Author: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Place of Publication: Lancaster, PA

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1958.

Physical Description: 10 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Lancaster City Planning Commission (Pa.)

Subjects: Urban renewal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Community development - Lancaster (City), Pa.; Housing - Lancaster (City), Pa.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Urban renewal.; Adams Town Area - Lancaster (City), Pa.; Musser Town Area - Lancaster (City), Pa.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 307.1 L244ca

When Lancaster was Pennsylvania's capital

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Author: Heiges, George L.

Date of Publication: 1951

seat of government. The Supreme Executive Council which was then the governing body of Pennsylvania (Constitution of 1776) fled Philadelphia and met in Lancaster from October 1, 1777 through June 20, 1778. �In February, 1795, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution in favor of removing the

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Responsibility: by George L. Heiges.

Author: Heiges, George L.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1951

Physical Description: [1]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 1; Copy of entire series bound at LC 09 H465.

Subjects: Mifflin, Thomas, - 1744-1800.; McKean, Thomas, - 1734-1817.; Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.; Elections - United States.; Elections - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.; Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 1 (1951), p. 1-48Lancaster History Library - Lancaster CountyLancaster History Library - Journal974.815 LACI H465974.9 L245 v.55

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Lancaster County trade area directory; edited and published for the home owners in Columbia, Lancaster, Manheim, Mount Joy, Elizabethtown, Marietta, Mountville, and Wrightsville-as a handy reference to stores and service establishments that stand ready and willing to serve the public in this vital and growing Lancaster County trading area

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Date of Publication: 1958

Call Number: 917.4815 L244t

Place of Publication: Columbia, Pa

Publisher: Columbia News, Inc.

Date of Publication: 1958

Physical Description: v

Notes: Libray has 1958-1959.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Directories.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 917.4815 L244t

Copy Info: 1958-1959

Map of Lancaster County

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Department of Highways.

Edition: Revised December 1954.

Date of Publication: 1954.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 130 1957; 974.815 LACO 130

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Department of Highways.

Edition: Revised December 1954.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Department of Highways ,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: 1 map ; 41 x 55 cm.

Notes: Shows state highways.

Subjects: Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Map.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 LACO 130 1957; 974.815 LACO 130

The Jacksonian heritage; Pennsylvania politics, 1833-1848

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Author: Snyder, Charles McCool.

Date of Publication: 1958.

Call Number: 974.80321 S675

Author: Snyder, Charles McCool.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,

Date of Publication: 1958.

Physical Description: x, 256 p. ports., map. 24 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 231-241.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.80321 S675

A survey of 19th century iron industry in Lancaster County

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Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Date of Publication: 1954.

down about 1931. The Janson New Mill was moved to Columbia from Oxford, Pa., in 1906, and was scrapped about 1947. 1C Data from the Collection of John Jay Wisler, Sr., whose aid and inspiration have made this account possible. �APPENDIX I Table Of Daily Wages 17 LANCASTER COUNTY Blast Furnaces 1878

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Responsibility: by Jack Ward Willson Loose.

Author: Loose, John Ward Willson.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1954.

Physical Description: [85]-105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 4

Subjects: Iron mines and mining - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 4 (1954), p. 85-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58

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Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

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Date of Publication: 1959-

Call Number: Drawer 15, Sec. 3

Place of Publication: Washington

Publisher: National Archives and Records Service,

Date of Publication: 1959-

Physical Description: 204 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Series: National Archives microfilm publications ; microcopy no. 247

Notes: Library owns: Roll 9, Item No. 1, Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 13, Item No. 1 Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 60, Item No. 46, Proposals on locating the seat of government and printing the journals -- Roll 83, Item No. 69, Pennsylvania State Papers 1775-1791 -- Roll 178, Item Nos. 159 and 160, Letters from Generals Putnam, Mercer, Lewis, Thompson, Ward, Weedon, Hand, Conway, Sullivan, and Howe 1775-1785 -- Roll 183, Item No. 166, Letters and Papers Relating to Canadian Affairs, Sullivan's Expedition, and the Northern Indians 1775-1779.; Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M247.; Indexes compiled by John P. Butler.; "The records reproduced in the microfilm publication are from Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention record group 360 in the National Archives."; Reproduced from original documents issued under the title Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress - Indexes.; Constitutional history - United States - Sources.; United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.; United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.; United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789 - Sources.; United States - History - Revolution - Sources.

Additional Author: Butler, John P.,

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Continental Congress.

Additional Title: Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Microfilm

Call Number: Drawer 15, Sec. 3

Directory [of] School District of Lancaster, Pa. : 1957-58

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Date of Publication: [1958]

Call Number: 370 D598

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: [s.n.] ,

Date of Publication: [1958]

Physical Description: 44 p. ; 15 cm.

Subjects: School District of Lancaster (Pa.); Teachers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster City

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 370 D598

Berks County : a governmental picture and a brief historic review

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Corporate Author: Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: c1959.

Call Number: 974.816 B513

Corporate Author: Berks County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Reading, Pa

Date of Publication: c1959.

Physical Description: 120 p. : illus., ports., col. maps ; 23 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 2.

Subjects: Berks County (Pa.) - Politics and government.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 B513

Meeting of plant accountants, October 21-22 at the Lancaster Plant

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Corporate Author: Radio Corporation of America (Lancaster County, Pa.)

Date of Publication: [1959]

Call Number: 621.3 R124

Corporate Author: Radio Corporation of America (Lancaster County, Pa.)

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.],

Date of Publication: [1959]

Physical Description: 18 p. ; 29 cm.

Notes: Title from cover.

Subjects: Radio Corporation of America (Lancaster County, Pa); Industrial engineering.; Electronic industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Mass media - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 621.3 R124

A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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Author: Pehrson, Immanuel C.

Date of Publication: 1950

director. Manny's diary is full of the home and its children. 1 His biography by S. S. Rathvon appears in Alexander Harris' Biograph- ical History of Lancaster County, 1872, pp. 346-56. 2 A year earlier she had lived on West Chestnut Street which accounts for Manny attending the West Ward School. �With Mrs

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Responsibility: reviewed by Elizabeth C. Kieffer.

Author: Pehrson, Immanuel C.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1950

Physical Description: [17]-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 2

Subjects: Pehrson, Immanuel - Diaries.; Diaries.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.

Additional Author: Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 2 (1950), p. 17-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54