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Scherenschnitte : the folk art or scissors cutting. A history and patterns, including instructions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18441
Author
Hopf, Claudia.
Date of Publication
1971]
Call Number
707 H792 Oversize
Author
Hopf, Claudia.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
John Baer's sons,
Date of Publication
1971]
Physical Description
26 p. : illus., (part col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Decorative arts.
Folk art.
Paper sculpture.
Decoration and ornament.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
707 H792 Oversize
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Weather vanes; the history, design, and manufacture of an American folk art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3624
Author
Klamkin, Charles.
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
750 K63
Author
Klamkin, Charles.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Hawthorn Books
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
ix, 209 p. illus. 29 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 201.
Subjects
Weather vanes - United States.
Folk art - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
750 K63
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Important frakturs, embroidered pictures, theorem paintings and other American folk art. From the collection of Edgar William and Gernice Chrysler Garbisch, part II

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15890
Corporate Author
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
740 G213 Part 2
Responsibility
Public auction, May 8-9.
Corporate Author
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Corporation,
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Its Public auction sale catalog ; no. 3637
Notes
LCHS has Part I
Subjects
Garbisch, Bernice Chrysler - Art collections.
Garbisch, Edgar William - Art collections.
Decorative arts.
Fraktur art - Catalogs.
Art objects, American - Catalogs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 G213 Part 2
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The formation of the Union; a documentary history based upon an exhibit in the National Archives Building

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11720
Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
342.73 U58
Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Service,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
80 p. illus., facsims. 30 cm.
Series
National Archives publication no. 70-13
Notes
1952 ed. issued by National Archives.
Subjects
Constitutional history - United States
United States - Politics and government - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. National Archives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
342.73 U58
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Portraits from The Americans: the democratic experience : an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery based on Daniel J. Boorstin's Pulitzer Prize winning book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3519
Corporate Author
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
[1975]
Call Number
923.3 B724
Responsibility
with excerpts from the text and a new introd. by Daniel J. Boorstin ; captions, Rick Beard, Frederick S. Voss, Kenneth A. Yellis ; picture research, Monroe H. Fabian, Marjorie Share ; coordinator of exhibitions, Beverly Jones Cox ; exhibition designer, Joseph Michael Carrigan.
Corporate Author
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Random House,
Date of Publication
[1975]
Physical Description
xv, 159 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Issued in hard cover and paperbound form.
Subjects
Portraits, American
United States - Civilization - Exhibitions.
Additional Author
Boorstin, Daniel J.
Additional Corporate Author
Daniel J. Boorstin Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.3 B724
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Important frakturs, embroidered pictures, theorem paintings and cutwork pictures and other American folk art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8188
Corporate Author
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
740 G213 Part 1
Responsibility
from the collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.. Public auction, Wednesday, January 23, 1974 at 2 p.m.; Thursday, January 24, 1974 at 2 p.m.
Corporate Author
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Sotheby Parke-Bernet,
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
[6], 77 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has Part 2
At head of title: sale number 3595.
Subjects
Garbisch, Bernice Chrysler - Art collections
Garbisch, Edgar William - Art collections
Fraktur art
Decorative arts.
Folk art.
Art objects, American
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 G213 Part 1
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Early American grave stone designs; [a pictorial presentation of the often forgotten folk art in the early graveyards of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and in Virginia]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8852
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Edition
[Rev. ed.]
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
731.76 S646
Responsibility
by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Edition
[Rev. ed.]
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
32 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Americana books
Notes
Bibliography: p. 32.
Subjects
Sepulchral monuments - Middle Atlantic States.
Sculpture, American.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
731.76 S646
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American folk painting : selections from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Wiltshire III : an exhibition on display at the Virginia Museum, Richmond, November 29, 1977- January 8, 1978

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17225
Author
Woodward, Richard B.,
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
759.13 W912
Responsibility
organized by the Virginia Museum ; and circulated by the American Federation of Arts ; catalog compiled by Richard B. Woodward.
ISBN
091704603X
9780917046032
0917046021 (pbk.)
9780917046025 (pbk.)
Author
Woodward, Richard B.,
Place of Publication
Richmond
Publisher
The Museum,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
110 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Wiltshire, William E. - Art collections
Painting, American - Exhibitions.
Primitivism in art - United States - Exhibitions.
Additional Corporate Author
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
American Federation of Arts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
759.13 W912
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The encyclopedia of Victoriana

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3284
Author
Bridgeman, Harriet.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
645 B851
Responsibility
edited by Harriet Bridgeman and Elizabeth Drury ; pref. by Marcus Linell.
ISBN
0600331237
Author
Bridgeman, Harriet.
Place of Publication
London ; New York
Publisher
Published for Country Life by Hamlyn Pub. Group,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
368 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Furniture--Photographs--Clocks, watches, and barometers--pottery--Porclelain--Glass--Sculpture--Silver--Metalwork--Arms and Militaria--Jewelry--Dress--Textiles--Wallpaper--Juvenilia--Miscellany.
Subjects
Decorative arts, Victorian - Great Britain.
Decorative arts - Great Britain.
Decorative arts, Victorian - United States.
Decorative arts - United States.
Victoriana.
British decorative arts, 1837-1901 Encyclopaedias
American decorative arts, 1837-1901 Encyclopaedias
Additional Author
Drury, Elizabeth.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
645 B851
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A gallery of American samplers : the Theodore H. Kapnek Collection

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3211523
Author
Krueger, Glee F.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1978.
Responsibility
Glee F. Krueger.
ISBN
0525111301 : 052547515X
Author
Krueger, Glee F.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
E. P. Dutton with the Museum of American Folk Art,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 93-96.
Subjects
Kapnek, Theodore H. - Art collections.
Samplers - United States.
Embroidery - North America
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Index of Revolutionary War pension applications in the National Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7277
Corporate Author
National Genealogical Society.
Edition
Bicentennial ed., rev. & enl.
Date of Publication
1979, 1976.
Call Number
973.344 I38
ISBN
0915156008
Corporate Author
National Genealogical Society.
Edition
Bicentennial ed., rev. & enl.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1979, 1976.
Physical Description
xxii, 658 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Special publication - National Genealogical Society ; no. 40
Notes
Revised at the National Archives and Records Service.
Introduction and index to the National Archives and Records Service's microfilm edition of records of the Veterans Administration published under title: Revolutionary War pension and bounty-land warrant application files, 1800-1900.
Subjects
Military pensions - United States
United States - Genealogy.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
United States. Veterans Administration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.344 I38
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A child's comfort : baby and doll quilts in American folk art

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2707445
Author
Johnson, Bruce,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1977.
Responsibility
Bruce Johnson, in collaboration with Susan S. Connor, Josephine Rogers, and Holly Sidford.
ISBN
015117184X
Author
Johnson, Bruce,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
Date of Publication
c1977.
Physical Description
xi, 116 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Catalogue of an exhibition held Oct. 5, 1976, through Jan. 23, 1977, at the Museum of American Folk Art, New York.
Subjects
Children's quilts - United States
Doll quilts - United States
Quilts - United States
Additional Corporate Author
Museum of American Folk Art.
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The American fireplace: chimneys, mantelpieces, fireplaces & accessories

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13400
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Date of Publication
[1972]
Call Number
749.62 K21 1972
Responsibility
[by] Henry J. Kauffman. Introd. by Joe Kindig III.
ISBN
0840743203
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Place of Publication
Nashville
Publisher
T. Nelson
Date of Publication
[1972]
Physical Description
352 p. illus. 28 cm.
Notes
"Fireplace cookery, by Leland Rickard Meyer": p. 325-342.
Bibliography: p. 343-345.
Subjects
Decorative arts - United States.
Fireplaces - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.62 K21 1972
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The American fireplace : chimneys, mantelpieces, fireplaces & accessories

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14106
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
749.62 K21 1972
Responsibility
Henry J. Kauffman ; introd. by Joe Kindig III.
ISBN
0840743203 :
9780883653302 :
Author
Kauffman, Henry J.,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Galahad Books ,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
352 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index and 5 color plates.
Bibliography: p. 343-345.
Subjects
Decorative arts - United States.
Fireplaces - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.62 K21 1972
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Thomas McKean : the shaping of an American republicanism

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3017
Author
Rowe, G. S.
Date of Publication
c1978.
Call Number
923.2 M154r
Responsibility
G. S. Rowe.
ISBN
0870811002
Author
Rowe, G. S.
Place of Publication
Boulder
Publisher
Colorado Associated University Press,
Date of Publication
c1978.
Physical Description
xiv, 503 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [475]-484.
Subjects
McKean, Thomas, - 1734-1817
Politicians - United States
Lawyers - United States
Political science - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1809.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 M154r
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A picture story of the house of Derr [Pennsylvania's contribution to a world of primitive art; a true story of three brothers, Peter, John, and Joe Derr in the Summer Hills of Berks County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17104
Author
Spears, James Foster,
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
739.4 S741
Author
Spears, James Foster,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Boyer printing,
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
x, 188 p. ill., ports. 24 cm.
Notes
Cover title: The house of Derr.
Reprint of 1949 ed.
Subjects
Derr, Peter, - 1793-1868.
Derr family.
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania.
Ironwork.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
739.4 S741
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Party and faction in American politics; the House of Representatives, 1789-1801

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1585
Author
Bell, Rudolph M.
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
973.4 B433
Responsibility
[by] Rudolph M. Bell.
ISBN
0837163560
Author
Bell, Rudolph M.
Place of Publication
Westport, Conn
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
xiii, 311 p. 22 cm.
Series
Contributions in American history,
Notes
Bibliography: p. 297-299.
Subjects
United States. - Congress. - House - History.
Political parties - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1789-1797.
United States - Politics and government - 1797-1801.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.4 B433
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The Do's and Don'ts of yesteryear : a treasury of early American folk wisdom

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13697
Author
Sloane, Eric
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
602 S634
Responsibility
by Eric Sloane.
ISBN
0380004291
Author
Sloane, Eric
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Avon Books,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
121 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
An Equinox book.
Subjects
Handicraft.
Recipes.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
602 S634
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The pictorial field-book of the War of 1812 : a facsimile of the 1869 edition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19208
Author
Lossing, Benson John,
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
973.5 L881
Responsibility
Benson J. Lossing ; with a foreword by John T. Cunningham.
Author
Lossing, Benson John,
Place of Publication
Somersworth
Publisher
New Hampshire Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
xvi, 1084 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
United States - History - War of 1812.
United States.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.5 L881
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Muster rolls and prisoner-of-war lists in American archival collections pertaining to the German mercenary troops who served with the British forces during the American Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7185
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
973.342 S644
Responsibility
Clifford Neal Smith.
ISBN
0915162024 (pbk. : set)
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Place of Publication
DeKalb,, Ill
Publisher
Westland Publications,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
3 v. (xiii, 177 p.) ; 28 cm.
Series
German-American genealogical research monograph,
Notes
Includes indexes.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.
United States - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.342 S644
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