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100 years of camera scenes: views of eastern Lancaster county in our nation's second century. A bicentennial project of the eastern Lancaster county chapter of the Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee, inc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3538
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Eastern Lancaster County Chapter. Historic Research Committee.
Date of Publication
1978]
Call Number
974.815 LACO E13

Cotton mills of Lancaster City, Pennsylvania : a collection of historical information about cotton from the Colonial Days (1770) of Lancaster City, through the 1800's when cotton mills were established, to the demise of the largest mill in the city in 1949, together with data on cotton production and the cotton market through 1976

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18840
Date of Publication
1977
Call Number
621 C948
Responsibility
compiled by W.T. Crook, Jr.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
122 L : ill., Photographs; 29 cm.
Notes
Compiled for the Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Conestoga Steam Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Farnum Mills (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cotton manufacturing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Manufacturers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
621 C948
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Lancaster diary, 1776 : excerpts from diaries, day-books, journals, newspapers, and court records of the daily life of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the year 1776

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1083
Date of Publication
1976 [c1975]
Call Number
973.31 A973
Responsibility
compiled by Walter F. Ayars III for the Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
The Chapter,
Date of Publication
1976 [c1975]
Physical Description
ix, 119 p. : maps ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Diaries.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Sources.
Additional Author
Ayars, Walter F.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Greater Lancaster Chapter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
973.31 A973
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Let's look at our heritage in Eastern Lancaster County : "Breadbasket of the Revolution"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3469
Author
Russell, Paul M.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
974.815 EARL R966
Responsibility
by Paul M. Russell.
Author
Russell, Paul M.
Place of Publication
[New Holland, Pa.]
Publisher
Elanco Chapter, Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
154 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Miscellanea.
Terre Hill (Pa.) - History.
Brecknock (Pa. : Township) - History.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
East Earl (Pa. : Township) - History.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EARL R966
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The predecessor cotton mill of Lancaster City : also known as Jacob Miller & Co. Mill, Lancaster Cotton Works, Humes Mill, Rockland Mill, the Old Factory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5239
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
621 C948p
Responsibility
compiled by W.T. Crook, Jr.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Publisher
ill. :
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
56, [2] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"A history of the creation, management and ultimate fate of a cotton textile enterprise in Lancaster Borough and Township - Pennsylvania - 1812-1870 - together with the lineage of Jacob Miller and history of the Old Facatory Bridge."
Subjects
Miller family
Rockland Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
The Old Factory (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster Cotton Works (Lancasater, Pa.)
Jacob Miller & Co. Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Humes Mill (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cotton Manufacturing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Manufacturers - Pennsylvnai - Lancaster
Additional Author
Miller, Jacob
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
621 C948p
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Author
Warner, James A.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
289.7 W282
Responsibility
[by] James A. Warner.
Author
Warner, James A.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grossman,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
x, 168 p. plates (part col.) 29 cm.
Subjects
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.7 W282
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Urban reform and the Musser Coalition in the city of Lancaster, 1921-1930

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1245
Author
Gerz, Richard J.
Date of Publication
1974.
Lancaster Inquirer. As a collector for this paper, his son William met many people in the southern end of the county. Griest attended the public school system in Lancaster County and graduated from Millersville State Normal School. He obtained his first political job in 1887 through the influence of his
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Responsibility
by Richard J. Gerz, Jr.
Author
Gerz, Richard J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
[49]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 78, no. 2
Subjects
Griest, William Walton, - 1858-1929.
Musser, Frank C., - 1873-
Urban policy - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Politics and government - 20th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 78, number 2 (1974), p. 49-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.78
Documents

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Manifestations of the Evangelical awakening of 1858-1859 : in the Lancaster area. A thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of History, Millersville State College. Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Education

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13153
Author
Morrison, Ross I.
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
270.81 M882
Author
Morrison, Ross I.
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
vii, 100 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-100).
Subjects
Evangelists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history - 19th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
270.81 M882
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Trauungen aus dem Kirchenbuch der Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity in Lancaster, Pennsylvanien, 1748-1767 : mit zahlreichen deutschen Herkunftsangaben = Marriages performed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1748-1767

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18449
Author
Braun, Fritz.
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
284.1 T833Lg
Responsibility
Fritz Braun and Frederick S. Weiser.
Author
Braun, Fritz.
Place of Publication
Kaiserslautern
Publisher
Heimatstelle Pfalz,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
77 p. : facsim. ; 23 cm.
Series
Schriften zur Wanderungsgeschichte der Pfälzer ;
Notes
"Sonderdruck aus: Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society, Band VII, 1973."
The registers appear here in English translation; introductory and explanatory matter is printed in English and German.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 194 #1.
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 77).
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 T833Lg
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Preservation : The newsletter of the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18815
Corporate Author
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Date of Publication
1979-
Call Number
729 H673n
Corporate Author
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Preservation Trust ,
Date of Publication
1979-
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Publication Frequency
Quarterly.
Notes
Library has: Vol.1, no.1 (January 1979), vol.2,no.2 (April 1980), Vol. 11,no.1 (1989), vol. 11,no.4 (1989)--vol.19, no.2 (Summer 1992), vol.20, no.2 (Fall 1993), vol.21, no.1 (Spring 1994--vol.22,no.2 (Summer-Fall 1996)--vol.23,no.2 (Spring 1998), vol.24,no.1 (winter 1999)--vol.25,no.2 (Summer 2000), vol.26, no.2 (Summer 2001)
Name changed from Preservation to Preservation News in 1998.
Subjects
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.) - Periodicals.
Buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Periodicals
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Periodicals.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History, Local - Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
729 H673n
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A historical survey of the one-room schools of southern Lancaster County : a research project presented to the faculty of the Graduate School of Millersville State College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18774
Author
Sinclair, Walter James.
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
372 S616
Author
Sinclair, Walter James.
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
iv, 104 leaves ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 59-60).
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Rural schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
372 S616
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Seventy-five years of publishing Lancaster County history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1036
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1971.
standing, and additional issues would be run off which were bound in booklet form. This was the start of our Journal.Volume I was called "Papers Read Before the Lancaster County Historical Socie- ty," and subsequent volumes were called "Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society" until
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Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
[179]-190 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 4
Subjects
Eshleman, Henry Frank, - 1869-1953.
Worner, William Frederick, - 1888-1944.
Heisey, Martin Luther, - 1881-1964.
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - History.
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Periodicals.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 4 (1971), p. 179-190Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75
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The Hans Herr House Restoration Committee announces Phase II of the project to restore the oldest surviving house of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17402
Date of Publication
1975?
Call Number
728.37 H564
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Restoration Committee,
Date of Publication
1975?
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 16 x 23.
Notes
Cover title: The Hans Herr House phase II.
1880 photograph of the House on the cover.
Dated Lentel above door on the cover.
Subjects
Hans Herr House (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Hans Herr House (Lancaster City, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Lancaster (City), Pa.
Additional Corporate Author
Hans Herr House Restoration Committee (Lancaster City, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 H564
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Water powered grist mills of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1750-1825 From the King's Continental, State and County tax and assessment lists at the Lancaster County Historical Society, 1971

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo81
Author
Lord, Arthur C.
Date of Publication
1971.
Call Number
725.4 L866
Responsibility
by Arthur C. Lord.
Author
Lord, Arthur C.
Place of Publication
S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Typescript.
Subjects
Flour mills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
725.4 L866
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The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties; containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, &c. with an appendix, embellished with several engravingsj compiled from numerous authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16890
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Call Number
974.84 R946
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Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. [Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Hills, Cumberland Historical Society
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Physical Description
xii, 723 p.; illus; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index by John Cecil Fralish, Jr.; p. 609-723.
Another edition, pub. the same year, includes the history of Somerset, Cambria and Indiana counties.
Subjects
Dauphin Co., Pa. - History.
Cumberland County, Pa. - History.
Franklin County, Pa. - History.
Bedford Co., Pa. - History.
Adams Co., Pa. - History.
Perry Co., Pa. - History.
Additional Author
Fralish, John Cecil.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.84 R946
Websites
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Early History of the Church of the Brethren (German Baptist Brethren) in America, 1729-1890

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1560
Author
Bomberger, Christian.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
286.5 B844e
Responsibility
revised and edited by Isaac Wayne Keller.
Author
Bomberger, Christian.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
26 leaves, 28 cm.
Notes
"Among the books and papers which have passed from generation to generation in the Keller family is a small leather-bound, hand-written booklet. The firsrt entry states: "Copy of memorandum of the Brethren's Church kept by Christian Bomberger, Rothsville." The copy was made by Lizzie W. Keller, Springville.
Translation of the German notes by Frielinde Kratz Ebersole.
Not indexed.
Subjects
Conestoga Church of the Breheren (Leola, Pa) - History.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Genealogy
Leola (Pa.) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Ebersole, Frielinde Kratz.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
286.5 B844e
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Journal of a tour to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the spring of 1828; (a trip across Pennsylvania)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17969
Author
Henderson, James Patterson,
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
917.48 H496
Responsibility
Edited by Raymond Martin Bell.
Author
Henderson, James Patterson,
Place of Publication
Washington, Pa
Publisher
Washington and Jefferson College,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
viii, 94 l. 29 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.48 H496
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Lancaster today; a description of community life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2554
Corporate Author
Lancaster Tomorrow.
Date of Publication
1977?]
Call Number
352.96 L244de
Corporate Author
Lancaster Tomorrow.
Place of Publication
[n.p
Date of Publication
1977?]
Physical Description
vii, 131 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
A compilation of 24 papers on various aspects of life in Lancaster county, Pa. in 1976.
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Contents
Industry -- Retailing --Private finance -- Office space -- Tourism --Agriculture -- Jobs and Income -- Government finance -- Housing -- Culture and the Arts -- Historic Resources -- Education and Learning -- Minorities -- Poverty -- Recreation -- Criminal Justice -- Government organization -- Health Care -- Utilities -- Transportation -- Land use -- Environment -- Urban design -- Planning.
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Housing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Statistics.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Commerce.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L244de
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The heritage of Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3169
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
[1978]
Call Number
974.815 LACO L863
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Woodland Hills, Cal
Publisher
Windsor publications,
Date of Publication
[1978]
Physical Description
xi, 226 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Published under the sponsorship of the Lancaster Association of Commerce and Industry.
Research provided by the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Association of Commerce and Industry.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L863
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The family of David Baker (1808-1882) of East Hempfield Township, Landcaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18845
Author
Baker, Frank S.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
929 B168
Responsibility
compiled by Frank S. Baker, with the assistance of Frances LeFevre ... [et al.].
Author
Baker, Frank S.
Place of Publication
[Hanover, Ind.]
Publisher
Baker,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
35, A-Q leaves, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Imprint stamped on t.p.
Includes 1976 and 1977 supplements.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Baker family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B168
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