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Programme souvenir : bi-centennial commemoration of the first settlement in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1710 : at the Mennonite "Brick" Meeting House ... Thursday, September 8th, 1910

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Date of Publication
[1910].
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245b
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
L.B. Herr, Print.,
Date of Publication
[1910].
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Notes
Imprint from p. [4] of cover.
Cover title: Programme of exercises commemorating the bi-centennial of the first settlement in Lancaster County,
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L245b
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Appendix : address delivered Sept. 8, 1910, at the bi-centennial celebration of Lancaster County's first settlement

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1910
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.14
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by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
3-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.14
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Report of committee appointed to conduct celebration of 200th anniversary of first permanent white settlement within borders of Lancaster County

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Date of Publication
1910
REPORT OF COMMITTER APPOINTED TO CONDUCT CELE- BRATION OF 200TH ANNIVER- SARY OF FIRST PERMANENT WHITE SETTLEMENT WITHIN BORDERS OF LANCASTER COUNTY: Laucaster, Pa., Oct. 7, 1910. To the President and Members of the Lancaster Couuty Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to con- duct a
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
197-242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 8 (1910), p. 197-242Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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Bi-centennial of Brick Meeting-House, Calvert, Cecil County, Maryland : Seventh-day, ninth month, (September) 14

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Date of Publication
1902.
Call Number
975.238 F899
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wickersham Printing Co.,
Date of Publication
1902.
Physical Description
111 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., folded map ; 24 cm.
Notes
At head of title: 1701 - 1901.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Society of Friends.
Mason-Dixon Line
Additional Corporate Author
Society of Friends. Nottingham Monthly Meeting.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.238 F899
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

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Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
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Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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Lancaster in 1876 observing the centennial years, July 1--September 30, 1876

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Date of Publication
1976.
to as Doctor John Piersol McCaskey. Born in Paradise Township, this county in 1837 he died at his home 126 N. Mulberry Street on the 19th day of September 1935 with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Volume 67 of the journals of the Lancaster County Historical Society has a full account of the career of
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annotated by Dr. George L. Heiges.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
[129]-156 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 80, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Author
Heiges, George L.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 80, number 3 (1976), p. 129-156Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.80
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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
The Unveiling of the Tablet Commemorating the Joint Sesqui-Centennial of the Constitution of the United States and Franklin College By DR. HORACE R. BARNES The four days, October 14 to 17 inclusive, will go down in the history of Lancaster County as one of the outstanding periods in the long and
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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.
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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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The Shippen house, some account of one of the historical residences of Lancaster; a sketch read at the commemoration of Washington's birthday, 1910

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
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by W.U. Hensel, at the Shippen school for girls, Lancaster, Pa.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New era Print. Co.
Date of Publication
[1910]
Physical Description
23 p. front., pl. 23 cm.
Notes
Published also in Papers read before the Lancaster County historical society. vol. XIV, no. 4.
Subjects
Shippen house, Lancaster, Pa.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI H526
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Report of committees on commemoration of Lancaster County's part in American independence : Sesqui-centennial observance

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Date of Publication
1926
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.30
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1926
Physical Description
84-97 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 30, no. 7
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.30
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Souvenir program of the sesquicentennial celebration of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pa

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Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.815 COLU S493
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Alternate Title
The sesquicentennial of the founding of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
The pageant of heritage September 23-29 inclusive 1788-1938.
Place of Publication
Columbia
Publisher
Columbia News
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains local advertising.
Subjects
Columbia, Pa. - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Columbia (Pa). - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU S493
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Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution : at "Indian Rock", Williamson Park, near "Rockford", the home of General Edward Hand, M.D., Friday P.M., September 20, cmmxii

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Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
923.5 H236c
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
s.l.]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
8 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Order of exercises and songs laid in.
Summary
Program from the ceremony to commemorate Lancaster County's involvement in the American Revolution. The order of events in the ceremony is included. Also includes a chronology of Lancaster County's participation in events related to the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, citing General Edward Hand's activities. A genealogy of the Hand family is included in the program.
Subjects
Hand, Edward , - 1744-1802.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 H236c
Websites
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A brief history of the city of Lancaster; Containing an introduction to the settlement of the county; reminiscences of the past and present of the city; the poor house and hospital; the court house; the county jail; the water works; the railroad; the Franklin and Marshall College; the manufactories; the gas works and agricultural park; with many of the old "land marks," &c

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Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
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Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pearsol and Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
40 [2] p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes local business cards and advertisements.
Not in Wilkinson.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Commerce.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
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York's centenary memorial : comprising a detailed description of the Centennial celebration in the City of York, September 23d and 24th, 1887

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Date of Publication
1887.
Call Number
974.841 Y65
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Responsibility
General Centennial Committee, York, Pa.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
Hiram Young,
Date of Publication
1887.
Physical Description
226 p. [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Spine title: The York Centennial.
Subjects
York (Pa.) - History.
York (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
York (Pa.). General Centennial Committee.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 Y65
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Map of the first settlement of Lancaster County, Pa. October, 1710

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Call Number
974.815 LACO 136
~ i 1 j l I Map 900 136 Map of the First Settlement of Lancaster County, PA This map appears in the Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Vol. 14 No. 2 The very li9.btlines on this map show the 1710 land divisions and land owners. The darker and more prominent lines represent the
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prepared by H. Frank Eshleman Chrmn., A. K. Hostetter, Chas. T. Steigerwalt, Committee of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Jan. 26, 1910.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 19 x 26 cm.
Notes
"The map numerously cut by lines, figures, roads and names represents the farms, their ownership and size, and the small properties the roads etc. occupying the original tract today V. 12 1910".
Originally published with: Eshleman, Henry Frank Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County, Lancaster, Pa.: Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Historical papers and addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 14 no. 2.
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Pequea Valley (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Author
Stagerwalt, Chas. T.
Hostetter, A.K.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 136
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Historical souvenir book, Mount Joy, Penna. centennial, May 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 1951

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Date of Publication
1951?]
Call Number
974.815 MOJB M928
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Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1951?]
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes advertisements of local businesses.
Subjects
Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Mount Joy (Lancaster County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 MOJB M928
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Report of the centennial observance of Lancaster City

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Date of Publication
1918
traversed Lancaster county prior to 1700, but the first settlement by whites was in 1710, in the Pequea valley. The first house there built is still standing. The $2,433 which these few families paid for their 6,400 acres was more than Penn had paid for the entire county. To-day that little tract with its
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
57-70 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 4
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 4 (1918), p. 57-70Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Unveiling of the tablet commemorating the bicentennial of the James Wright house and the Sesquicentennial of the Borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania

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Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Date of Publication
1938
James Wright home" on Sunday, September 25, 1938, when the Lancaster County Historical Society unveiled a bronze tablet placed on the wall of this old stone mansion during the Sesquicentennial of Columbia, This tablet was designed and worded by Dr, Herbert H, Beck, president of the Lancaster County
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by Elizabeth F. G. Hiestand.
Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[125]-137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 5
Subjects
Wright, James.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 5 (1938), p. 125-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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A Brief history of the city of Lancaster : containing an introduction to the settlement of the county, reminiscences of the past and present of the city, the poor house and hospital, the court house, the county jail, the water works, the railroad, the Franklin and Marshall College, the manufactories, the gas works and agricultural park, with many of the old land marks, &c. ; also, the business cards of the principal merchants and manufacturers

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Date of Publication
1870.
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by Francis Kilburn ; Pearsol & Geist, printers,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Bound with The Bible in Iron (1914) and Old Home Week Manheim, Pa. (1912) -- this copy is missing as of 4/11/2024. Please access using the electronic copy.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Kilburn, Francis.
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The Centennial anniversary of Little Britain Freinds Meeting House at Penn Hill Lancaster County Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1923
Call Number
289.6 P412
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Place of Publication
[Quarryville, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
22 p. : 23 cm.
Notes
Article appearing in the Quarryville Sun, Quarryville, Pa. Tuesday October 9, 1923.
Subjects
Penn Hill Meeting House (Fulton Township, Pa.) - history
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.6 P412
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Report of the Committee of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Date of Publication
1909
invest it with greater glory than the centenary cele- bration of the successful ap- plication of steam to ships by Robert Fulton, which was held at "Fulton House" in Lancaster County, on the 21st day of September, 1909. The action which brought about the celebration was in the form of a resolution passed
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1909
Physical Description
193-228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 8
Subjects
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815 - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 8 (1909), p. 193-228Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13
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