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Collection
Edward Hand Reunion and Genealogy Collection
Title
Edward Hand Reunion and Genealogy Collection
Object ID
MG0116
Date Range
1805-1984
  1 document  
Collection
Edward Hand Reunion and Genealogy Collection
Title
Edward Hand Reunion and Genealogy Collection
Description
Collection consists largely of information on the descendants of Edward Hand and on the Hand Family Reunion. Contains correspondence, genealogical materials, family charts, photographs, and commemorative booklet 1912, on Lancaster County in the Revolutionary War. Also, three documents concerning the settling of the Hand estate.
Date Range
1805-1984
Year Range From
1805
Year Range To
1984
Date of Accumulation
1805-1984
Creator
Hand family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Hand, Edward
Lear, Robert H.
Brien, Edward
Brien, Dorothy Hand
Hand, Jasper
Subjects
Genealogy
Family records
Letters
Search Terms
Genealogy
Family records
Family reunions
Rock Ford
Correspondence
Letters
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 27 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0116
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
Edward Hand Reunion and Genealogy Collection (MG-116), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Numbers
MG-116
Classification
MG0116
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 1 May 2019.
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Collection
Calendar Collection
Title
Calendar Collection
Object ID
MG0070
Date Range
1867-1995
  1 document  
Collection
Calendar Collection
Title
Calendar Collection
Description
This collection consists of calendars containing photographs, drawings, and prints from Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some depict local culture, architecture, historic sites, events, or have Pennsylvania Dutch sayings. There are also backs of calendars containing information about Lancaster.
Date Range
1867-1995
Year Range From
1867
Year Range To
1995
Date of Accumulation
1867-1995
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Albright, R. A.
Bushong, Joyce
Ferguson, Novelda H.
Forney, Myrl
Hart, Deborah A.
Hough, Doris
Landis, David Bachman
Mellinger, C.
Reed, Anita
Rider, Jacob D.
Sweigart, Caleb K.
Taggart, M. W.
Warfel, Arthur
Wesley, Hazel S.
Wierman, Julia
Subjects
Calendars
Search Terms
Brown and Bigelow
Calendars
Chickaree Studio
De Laval
Denver Service Station
Drawing Board Associates, Inc.
Finding aids
H. M. Stauffer and Sons, Inc.
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County
Intelligencer Printing Company
Lancaster County Association for the Blind
Lancaster County Farm Bureau Co-op Association
Lancaster County Postcard Club
Lebanon High School
Manuscript groups
Mount Joy Area Historical Society
Pearsol and Geist
Pensupreme Dairy
Sir Speedy
Southern Lancaster County Historical Society
Susquehanna Association for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Extent
3 boxes, 14 folders, 3 oversized folders, 2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0070
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions noted at the item level. Restricted items may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
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-70
Classification
MG0070
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 23 October 2018.
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Land patents of Cecil County, Maryland : listing patents, patentees, acreage, dates, libers of recorded surveys and patents, certificate numbers of patented and unpatented certificates of the surveyors--at the Maryland State Archives

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8662
Date of Publication
c1986.
Call Number
975.238 L253
Responsibility
compiled by Genealogical Society of Cecil County.
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, Md. (13405 Collingwod Terr., Silver Spring 20904)
Publisher
Family Line Publications,
Date of Publication
c1986.
Physical Description
ii, 97 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Land grants - Maryland - Cecil County.
Cecil County (Md.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Genealogical Society of Cecil County (Cecil County, Md.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.238 L253
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Once a cigar maker : men, women, and work culture in American cigar factories, 1900-1919

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8726
Author
Cooper, Patricia A.
Date of Publication
c1987.
Call Number
679.7 C778
Responsibility
Patricia A. Cooper.
ISBN
0252013336 (alk. paper)
Author
Cooper, Patricia A.
Place of Publication
Urbana
Publisher
University of Illinois Press,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Physical Description
xvi, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
The Working class in American history
Notes
Includes bibliographies and index.
Subjects
Cigar makers - United States
Tobacco workers - United States
Cigar industry - United States
Working class - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
679.7 C778
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Let the buyer have faith : the story of Armstrong

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8727
Author
Mehler, William A.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
674.9 M498
Responsibility
by William A. Mehler, Jr.
Author
Mehler, William A.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Armstrong World Industries,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
228 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Prentis, Henning W.
Armstrong World Industries - History.
Conglomerate corporations - United States
World War, 1939-1945
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
674.9 M498
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Schweizer Einwanderer in den Kraichgau nach dem Dreissigjährigen Krieg : mit ausgewählter Ortsliteratur

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8745
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
929.3 D559
Responsibility
herausgegeben von Karl Diefenbacher, Hans Ulrich Pfister, Kurt H. Hotz, unter Verwendung und Ãœberarbeitung von Namenssammlungen Friedrich Zumbachs, Heinz Schuchmanns und anderer.
Place of Publication
Sinsheim
Publisher
Heimatverein Kraichgau,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
296 p. : maps (1 folded) ; 21 cm.
Series
Sonderdruck ; 3
Notes
Introd. and note about literature on local history in English.
Subjects
Swiss - Germany - Kraichgau
Kraichgau (Germany) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Diefenbacher, Karl.
Pfister, Hans Ulrich.
Hotz, Kurt H.
Additional Corporate Author
Heimatverein Kraichgau.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 D559
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The engineer as promoter : Charles Tillinghast James and the gospel of steam cotton mills

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8747
Author
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
677 W776e
Responsibility
by Thomas R. Winpenny.
Author
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography ,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
181 p. 25 cm.
Notes
Offprint from the magazine published by the Historical Society of Pa., v. 105, no. 2 (April 1981).
Subjects
James, Charles Tillinghast.
Cotton manufacturing.
Steam engineering.
Industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manufactures - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga steam mills (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
677 W776e
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Early nineteenth-century German settlers in Ohio (mainly Cincinnati and environs), Kentucky, and other states

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8752
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Date of Publication
1984-
Call Number
929.3 S644ga20
Responsibility
Clifford Neal Smith.
ISBN
0915162229 (pbk.)
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Place of Publication
McNeal, Ariz
Publisher
Westland Publications,
Date of Publication
1984-
Physical Description
v. <1 > ; 28 cm.
Series
German-American genealogical research monograph,
Notes
LCHS has parts 1 and 3.
Subjects
German Americans - Ohio - Cincinnati Region
German Americans - Kentucky
German Americans
Cincinnati Region (Ohio) - Genealogy.
Kentucky - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S644ga20
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Immigrants to America from France (Haut-Rhin Departement) and western Switzerland, 1859-1866

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8753
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
929.3 S644fa1
Responsibility
Clifford Neal Smith.
ISBN
0915162601 (pbk.)
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Place of Publication
McNeal, Ariz., U.S.A
Publisher
Westland Publications,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
i, 33 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
French-American genealogical research monograph ;
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
French Americans
Swiss Americans
Registers of births, etc. - United States.
Registers of births, etc. - France - Haut-Rhin.
Registers of births, etc. - Switzerland.
Haut-Rhin (France) - Genealogy.
Switzerland - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S644fa1
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British deportees to America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8755
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Date of Publication
1974-<1987 >
Call Number
929.3 S644
Responsibility
Clifford Neal Smith.
ISBN
0915162253 (v. 1)
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Place of Publication
DeKalb, Ill
Publisher
Westland Publications,
Date of Publication
1974-<1987 >
Physical Description
v. <1-2, 6 > ; 28 cm.
Series
British-American genealogical research ; monograph no. 1-2, <6 >
Notes
Vol. 6: 1st ed.
Vols. 2, <6 > published in McNeal, Ariz.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
pt. 1. 1760-1763.--pt. 2. 1764-1765. pt. 3. 1766-1767--pt. 4 1768-1769--pt. 5. 1770-1771 --pt. 6. 1772-1773.--pt. 7. 1774-1775.
Subjects
British Americans
United States - Genealogy.
Great Britain - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S644
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The emigration from Nassau-Dillenburg to America in the eighteenth century : the conduct of the governments towards it and the ensuing fates of the emigrants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8829
Author
Gerber, Adolf.
Date of Publication
c1984.
Call Number
929.3 G362
Responsibility
by Adolf Gerber ; English translation by Lissy L. Weirich.
Author
Gerber, Adolf.
Uniform Title
Nassau-Dillenburger Auswanderung nach Amerika im 18. Jahrhundert.
Place of Publication
[U.S.A.]
Publisher
L. Weirich,
Date of Publication
c1984.
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Translation of: Die Nassau-Dillenburger Auswanderung nach Amerika im 18. Jahrhundert.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
German Americans
Registers of births, etc. - United States.
Nassau-Dillenburg (Grafschaft) - Genealogy.
Nassau-Dillenburg (Grafschaft) - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 G362
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The original Scots colonists of early America, 1612-1783

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8831
Author
Dobson, David.
Date of Publication
c1989.
Call Number
929.3 D635
Responsibility
by David Dobson.
ISBN
0806312394 :
Author
Dobson, David.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1989.
Physical Description
xi, 370 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. viii-xi.
Subjects
Scots - North America
Scottish Americans
Scotland - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
North America - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 D635
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A history of the Colerain Literary Society, Colerain Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa., 1919-1985

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8835
Author
Greenleaf, Sadie Herr,
Date of Publication
[1985].
Call Number
369 H673
Responsibility
[compiled b Sadie Herr Greenleaf].
Author
Greenleaf, Sadie Herr,
Publisher
Typescript
Date of Publication
[1985].
Physical Description
unp. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Colerain Literary Society (Colerain Twp., Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
369 H673
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Reconstructed passenger lists for 1850 : Hamburg to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, and the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8841
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Date of Publication
1980-1981.
Call Number
929.3 S644gce1
Responsibility
Clifford Neal Smith.
ISBN
0915162504 (pbk. : set)
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Place of Publication
McNeal, Ariz
Publisher
Westland Publications,
Date of Publication
1980-1981.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 28 cm.
Series
German and central European emigration,
Notes
Includes indexes.
Contents
pt. 1. Passenger lists, 1 through 25 -- pt. 2. Passenger lists, 26 through 42 -- pt. 3. Passenger lists, 43 through 60 -- pt. 4. Supplemental notes on emigrants' places of origin.
Subjects
Ships
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S644gce1
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Eighteenth-century emigrants from Kreis Simmern (Hunsrueck), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, to Central Europe, Pfalzdorf am Niederrhein, and North America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8843
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
929.3 S644ek
Responsibility
Clifford Neal Smith.
ISBN
0915162156 (pbk.)
Author
Smith, Clifford Neal.
Place of Publication
McNeal, Ariz
Publisher
Westland Publications,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
iii, 23 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
German-American genealogical research monograph,
Notes
Bibliography: p. iii.
Subjects
Hunsrück (Germany) - History.
Hunsrück (Germany) - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
Europe, Central - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
Pfalzdorf (Goch, Germany) - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
Goch, Germany - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
North America - Emigration and immigration - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 S644ek
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Index to the 1800 census of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8851
Author
Felldin, Jeanne Robey.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
312 U58 1800 Index
Responsibility
compiled by Jeanne Robey Felldin & Gloria Kay Vandiver Inman.
ISBN
0806310839
Author
Felldin, Jeanne Robey.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
viii, 453 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Spine title: 1800 census of Pennsylvania.
Kept above microfilm cabinets.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Census, 1800 - Indexes.
United States - Census, 2nd, 1800.
Additional Author
Inman, Gloria Kay Vandiver,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
312 U58 1800 Index
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Author
Lart, Charles Edmund.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
929.3 L335
Responsibility
by Charles E. Lart.
Author
Lart, Charles Edmund.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Clearfield Co.,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 ; 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint.
Subjects
Huguenots
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 L335
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A list of emigrants from England to America, 1682-1692 : transcribed from the original records at the City of London Record Office

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8984
Author
Ghirelli, Michael.
Date of Publication
c1988
Call Number
929.3 G245
Responsibility
by Michael Ghirelli ; with introductory notes by Marion J. Kaminkow.
ISBN
0806312483
Author
Ghirelli, Michael.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1988
Physical Description
xiv, 106 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Emigrants from England to America, 1682-1692.
Reprint. Originally published: Baltimore : Magna Carta Book Co., 1968.
Subjects
British Americans - Genealogy.
United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Sources.
West Indies, British - Genealogy.
Great Britain - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 G245
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Beginning your genealogical research in the National Archives in Washington

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8985
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
929.1 G394
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Archives and Records Administration,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
22 p. : forms ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
At head of title: Getting started.
Shipping list no.: 87-429-P.
Explains Soundex System.
Contents
Using census records. -- Using military service and pension records. -- Using passenger arrival and records. -- Using federal land records.
Subjects
United States. - National Archives and Records Administration.
Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Administration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 G394
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Tracing your Civil War ancestor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8986
Author
Groene, Bertram Hawthorne,
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
929.1 G774
Responsibility
by Bertram Hawthorne Groene.
ISBN
0895870266
Author
Groene, Bertram Hawthorne,
Place of Publication
Winston-Salem, N.C
Publisher
J.F. Blair,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
xii, 126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"3rd printing, 1981."
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [117]-120.
Contents
The Value of a search --- The National Archives --- The state of archives --- The OR and ORN --- Your guide to millions of pages --- Personnel files and rosters --- Acquiring and identifying Civil War equipment --- Examples of research --- Appendices :Institutions that hold microfilmed Service records from the national archives --- Source books for regimental histories and rosters --- Sourcebooks for identifying Civil war weapons and accoutrements
Subjects
Genealogy
Archives - United States - Directories.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Sources - Bibliography.
United States - Genealogy - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 G774
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