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The Stage Tavern : product and victim of progressive transportation

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Author
Reese, Robert E.
Date of Publication
1967
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.71
Responsibility
by Robert E. Reese.
Author
Reese, Robert E.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1967
Physical Description
[198]-206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 71, no. 4
Subjects
Slaymaker, Amos, - 1755-1837.
Stage Tavern (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Coaching - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Taverns (Inns) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.71
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Directory of Lancaster County: : embracing a full list of all the adult males and heads of families, with their occupation, residence, and P.O. address, and a classified business directory. Also, an appendix, containing a descriptive list of the courts, banking houses, public buildings, churches, educasional [sic] and benevolent institutions, secret and other societies, &c., &c. 1869-70

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Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1869-70 reprint
Responsibility
Published by Barnes & Pearsol.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist, printers, Daily Eppress [sic] Office.,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
[5], 10-22, [1], 28-492 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Copyright 1869.
Reprint.
Includes index.
Subjects
Merchants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Advertisements - Merchants
Directories - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - 1869
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1869-70 reprint
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The Politics of civil rights in Lancaster, Pennsylvania : a senior thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Politics and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, in partial fulfillmentt of the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree

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Author
Shirk, John Osborne.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
323.974815 S558
Author
Shirk, John Osborne.
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
University,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
174 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
African Americans
Civil rights movements - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Senior theses
Additional Corporate Author
Princeton University. Undergraduate Studies. BA theses. Politics.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
323.974815 S558
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In recognition of their prominence : a case study of the economic and social backgrounds of an ante-bellum Negro business and farming class in Lancaster County

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Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Date of Publication
1968.
; Robert Smedley, History - of the Underground Railroad in Chester and Neighboring Counties. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Of- fice of the Journal, 1883; Thomas Whitson, "The Early Abolitionists of Lan- caster County". Lancaster County Historical Society Papers, XV, No. 3 (March, 1911). William Frederick
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Responsibility
by Carl D. Oblinger.
Author
Oblinger, Carl D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[65]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2
Subjects
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social conditions - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 65-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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An essay on the origin of the Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, its objects and progress. Read before the association on its 4th anniversary, at the Athenaeum rooms, February 24th, 1866

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Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
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Responsibility
By S.S. Rathvon. To which are appended its charter, and lists of its officers, its members, and its correspondents.
Author
Rathvon, Simon S.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
18 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Published by request and by authority of the Society.
Subjects
Linnaean society of Lancaster city and county, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244p 1866
Websites
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Lant's directory of Lancaster City : containing a list of the names and residence of every family; and also the business directory, or classification of the various business men, with am appendix of much useful information 1866-67

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Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1866-67 reprint
Responsibility
compiled by M. W. Lant.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Cooper, Sanderson, & Co., Printers,
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
139 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Cities and towns - Pennsylvania - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Author
Lant, M. W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1866-67 reprint
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Lancaster mass transit study : Prepared for the City of Lancaster and the County of Lancaster Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Wilbur Smith and Associates.
Date of Publication
1969.
Call Number
388.4 L245
Responsibility
by Wilbur Smith and Associates.
Corporate Author
Wilbur Smith and Associates.
Place of Publication
Columbia, (S. Car.)
Publisher
Wilbur Smith and Associates,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Transportation planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
388.4 L245
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In the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County in equity : Edward B. Grubb vs. Clement B. Grubb, Equity Docket , No. 1, page 98, August 21, 1860. By agreement between complainant and respondent, filed this day

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
343.0770269 G885e
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
63 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G885 in the Rare Books Collection.
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G855d in the Rare Books Collection.
Multiple estates or entities are mentioned in this legal document: Middletown Furnace, Chestnut Hill mines, St. Charles Furnace, Henry Clay Furnace, Cornwall ore Bank.
Subjects
Iron ores - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon County (Pa.)
Additional Author
Coleman, Robert.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
343.0770269 G885e
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A sketch of the early life and of the civil and military services of Maj. Gen. John W. Geary, candidate of the National Union Party for governor of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13602
Date of Publication
1866.
Call Number
973.891 B628
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
King & Baird, printers],
Date of Publication
1866.
Physical Description
32 p. : port ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Geary, John White, - 1819-1873.
Campaign literature, 1866 - Pennsylvania.
Kansas - Politics and government - 1854-1861.
Additional Corporate Author
King & Baird, printers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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U.S. Direct Tax of 1798: Tax Lists for the state of Pennsylvania Second Direct Tax Division (Lancaster, Chester, and Delaware Counties) Volumes 116-174: First and Second Assessment Districts (Lancaster County)

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Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1962
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 1: #280
Alternate Title
US Direct Tax of 1798: Lancaster County
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
The National Archives
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Notes
This microfilm reproduces volumes 116-174 of the direct tax. Each volume is preceded by the volume number. The following townships are represented in the following volume numbers:
Columbia (in Hempfield twp): 173
Conestoga: 116-118, 168, 169, 172, 173
Donegal: 120-122, 168-173
Elizabethtown (in Donegal twp): 171
Elizabeth: 124-125, 168-170
Hempfield: 127-128, 168, 169, 171-173
Lampeter: 131, 132, 134, 168-173
Lancaster Borough, NE Ward: 135, 168-170, 173
Lancaster Borough, NW Ward: 138, 168-170, 173
Lancaster Borough, SE Ward: 141, 168-170, 171, 173
Lancaster Borough, SW Ward: 144-147, 168-170, 173
Lancaster: 148, 168, 169
Leacock: 172
Manheim: 151-152, 168, 169, 171-173
Manor: 155, 168, 169, 171-173
Maytown (in Donegal twp): 172, 173
Mount Joy: 168-170, 173
Rapho: 160, 161, 168, 169, 171-173
Warwick: 164-165, 168, 169, 171-173
"Volume 122...contains only a slave list which is on the inside of the back cover."
The 1798 Tax lists the following information: Name of occupant, name of owner, dimensions or area of building, materials of which the building is built, number of stories, number of windows, number of lights, and outhouses.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 1: #280
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A history of the Lancaster Law and Order Society

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Author
Betts, Peter J.,
Date of Publication
1965
- destine manner. The Class D type of prostitution included buildings that were licensed as hotels which prostitutes frequented for immoral pur- poses, with or without the consent of the management. The best hotels, and some of the cheaper ones, in Lancaster were investigated but none had resident
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Responsibility
by Peter J. Betts.
Author
Betts, Peter J.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1965
Physical Description
[216]-239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 4
Subjects
Twombley, Clifford J.
Spotts, Charles Dewey, - 1899-1974.
Law and Order Society - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Sin - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gambling - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Prostitution - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 4 (1965), p. 216-239Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69
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Poverty in the Garden Spot : Prepared for the Community Action Program Committee of Lancaster County, Pa. by Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pa. under the direction of Martha Eppley and John M. Yancey. Graphics by Marcia Heimbach

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Action Program Committee.
Date of Publication
January 1966.
Call Number
330 C734
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Community Action Program Committee.
Place of Publication
Elizabethtown, Pa
Date of Publication
January 1966.
Physical Description
2 v.
Subjects
Poverty - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Eppley, Martha A.
Additional Corporate Author
Elizabethtown College.
Community Action Program Committee, Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
330 C734
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Housing tomorrow's citizens; a report on the past growth and future projections of housing in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
1963.
Call Number
352.75 L245h
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1963.
Physical Description
xiii, 80 p. : maps, tables ; 28 cm.
Notes
"This is the third in a series of basic planning studies prepared by the Lancaster County Planning Commision.".
Subjects
Community development - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Housing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.75 L245h
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Churches of today and yesterday in southern Lancaster County

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Date of Publication
1968]
Call Number
200 D921

A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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75 years of service to the Lancaster community : the story of the Lancaster General Hospital, 1893-1968

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Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
362.11 G326L
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster General Hospital,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title: Lancaster General Hospital: 75 years of community service, 1893-1968.
Subjects
Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.11 G326L
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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdote, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes and manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements

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Author
Watson, John F.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
Responsibility
by John F. Watson ; embellished with engravings by T.H. Mumford.
Author
Watson, John F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Elijah Thomas,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
3 v., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Watson's annals of Philadelphia.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Mumford, Thomas Howland,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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Iron, railroad, canal and coal map of Pennsylvania, &c. : showing the relative position of the various anthracite and bituminous coal fields, the railroads, canals and navigable waters by which they are connected forming their respective avenues to market, also the furnaces, rolling mills, bloomeries and forges of Pennsylvania and adjoining states

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20328
Author
Sheafer, P. W.
Date of Publication
1867.
Call Number
Under Review
Responsibility
by P.W. Sheafer.
Author
Sheafer, P. W.
Place of Publication
Pottsville, Pa. ; Philadelphia
Publisher
Jacob Haehnlen [lithographer],
Date of Publication
1867.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 76 x 107 cm. on sheet 82 x 114 cm.
Notes
Shows coal and oil regions from Lake Ontario through much of West Virginia; most of New York State is shown, though without geological detail. Also shows locations of steel works, foundries, etc.
Subjects
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Canals - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Coal - Pennsylvania - Maps.
Pennsylvania - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - To be Reviewed
Call Number
Under Review
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Economy : a report on the historical development, present characteristics, and future projections for the economy of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
352.94 L245e
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
152 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"This is the fourth in a series of basic planning studies to be prepared by the Lancaster County Planning Commission."
Subjects
Economic conditions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.94 L245e
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History of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Lancaster

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Author
McMahon, James D.
Date of Publication
1961
thousand dollars when the models of the statues are completed and approved. Five thousand dollars when the work is complete and ready for shipment. Two thousand dollars when the work arrives in Lancaster. Eight thousand dollars on the first day of May 1874 and the association hereby agrees that if the
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Responsibility
by James D. McMahon.
Author
McMahon, James D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1961
Physical Description
[153]-171 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 4
Subjects
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Lancaster, Pa.)
Monuments - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 65, number 4 (1961), p. 153-171Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.65
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