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Report of the Committee of the Lancaster County Historical Society

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Date of Publication
1909
of the Lancaster County Historical Society: We, the undersigned commit- tee appointed to make arrange- ments for and hold the recent Robert Fulton Celebration in this County, respectfully report : Nothing which the Lancaster County Historical Society has ever done will reflect more credit upon it nor
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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.
Contained In
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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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
Responsibility
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 the committee which conducted the General Hand celebration

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Date of Publication
1912
Report of the Committee which Con- ducted the General Hand Cele- bration. Lancaster, Pa., October 2, 1912. To the Lancaster County Historical Society. Your committee to arrange and con- duct the public ceremonies comprising a celebration of "Lancaster County in the "War of the Revolution," with
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
199-240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8
Subjects
Hand, Edward, - 1744-1802.
Rockford (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 8 (1912), p. 199-240Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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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 Declaration of Independence and the last three and Thomas Mifflin who were members of the Constitutional Convention Erected in celebration of the Joint Sesqui-Centennial of the Constitution of the United States and the College by the Lancaster County Historical Society 1937 �"It is fitting that
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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.
Contained In
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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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
thriving town was conceived to be the capitol of the UnitedStates, The Lancaster County Historical Society has an interesting way of perpetuating the Past—so it saw fit to erect this beautiful bronze plaque �on this famous Wright mansion, in commemoration of John Wright, and in celebration of the
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Responsibility
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.
Contained In
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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Report of the Committee on the Commemoration of the Christiana riot and treason trials of 1851

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Date of Publication
1911
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.15
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
237-243 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.15
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Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1910
REPORT ON THE TRUE CHARACTER, TIME AND PLACE OF THE FIRST REGULAR SETTLEMENT IN LANCASTER COUNTY. To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical So- ciety: Your Committee, after having given a great deal of attention to the subject referred to them, have decided to make report upon
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Responsibility
by Henry Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1910
Physical Description
21-71 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 14, no. 2
Subjects
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Hostetler, A. K.
Steigerwalt, Charles T.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 14, number 2 (1910), p. 21-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.14
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Franklin and Marshall College : its sesquicentennial

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1937
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.41
Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1937
Physical Description
[101]-102 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 41, no. 4
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.41
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Book of the centuries : official publication of the Cumberland-Carlisle Bicentennial Celebration

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Corporate Author
Cumberland-Carlisle Bicentennial Celebration
Date of Publication
1951?]
Call Number
974.843 C278b
Responsibility
editor, Albert Carrière.
Corporate Author
Cumberland-Carlisle Bicentennial Celebration
Place of Publication
[Carlisle, Pa.?
Publisher
Cumberland-Carlisle Bicentennial Committee,
Date of Publication
1951?]
Physical Description
108, [8] p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Held at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, June 17 to June 23, 1951 to commemorate the 200th anniversaries of Cumberland County and of Carlisle, Pennsylvania."
Subjects
Carlisle (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Carlisle (Pa.) - History.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Carrière, Albert.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C278b
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Report of the committee to place and unveil a marker designating and commemorating the Indian town of Conestoga, in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Penna

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Date of Publication
1924
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE TO PLACE AND UNVEIL A MARKER DESIGNATING AND COMMEMORATING THE INDIAN TOWN OF CONESTOGA, IN MANOR TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNA. To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical Society: Your committee appointed to place, and with appropriate exercises un
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1924
Physical Description
129-149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 9
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indian Town (Conestoga, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Conestoga Indians.
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Massacre, Pa., 1763.
Conestoga (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Magee, Daniel F.
Landis, David H.,
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 9 (1924), p. 129-152Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28
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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
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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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 L224
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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.
"Under the auspices of the Lancaster County Historical Society."--P. [14].
Bound with Commemoration of the nativity of Robert Fulton (1915); Commemoration of the Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851 (1911); Commemoration of Lancaster County in the Revolution (1912); and Founder's Memorial Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Lancaster, Pa. (1912).
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.815 LACO L224
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Laughlintown bicentennial : the story of an American town, 1797-1997 ; a celebration of the 200th birthday of Laughlintown, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, PA

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Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
974.881 L374
Responsibility
prepared by Terry Coyne, J. Howard Smith, David E. Albert, etc.
Place of Publication
Laughlintown, Pa
Publisher
Bicentennial Committe,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
96 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Laughlintown (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Laughlintown (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Coyne, Terry.
Smith, J. Howard.
Albert, David E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.881 L374
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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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Souvenir program of the 200th anniversary of the founding of Birdsboro, Penna. June 27th, 28th, 29th, 1940

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Date of Publication
1940]
Call Number
974.816 B618
Place of Publication
[Birdsboro, Pa
Date of Publication
1940]
Physical Description
unpaged : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Birdsboro (Pa.) - History.
Birdsboro (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 B618
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Report of the committee having in charge the marking of the site of the Postlethwaite Tavern where the first Courts of Justice in Lancaster County were held

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Date of Publication
1915
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE Having in Charge the Marking of the Site of the Postlethwaite Tavern Where the First Courts of Justice in Lancaster County Were Held To the President and Members of the Lancaster County Historical So- ciety: Your committee, appointed to com- memorate, in a suitable manner
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1915
Physical Description
219-301 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 8
Subjects
Postlethwaite, John.
Postlethwaite Tavern (Conestoga Township, Pa.)
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Courthouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Dedication services.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 8 (1915), p. 219-301Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
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Report of the historical tour, June 27, 1936

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Author
Tanger, Louise F. A.
Date of Publication
1936
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.40
Responsibility
by Louise F. A. Tanger.
Author
Tanger, Louise F. A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[50]-52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 3
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.40
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Historical scrap book; a record of the celebration of the one hundred seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of Bourbon County, Kentucky, May 13-20, 1961

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Corporate Author
Bourbon County 175th Birthday Celebration Corporation.
Date of Publication
1961]
Call Number
976.942 A676
Responsibility
compiled by the History Committee.
Corporate Author
Bourbon County 175th Birthday Celebration Corporation.
Place of Publication
[Paris, Ky
Date of Publication
1961]
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) illus., ports. 26 cm.
Notes
On cover: Bourbon County, 175th birthday celebration, 1786-1961, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky.
"Historical scrapbook vol. II."
Subjects
Bourbon County (Ky.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Bourbon County (Ky.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
976.942 A676
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Preliminary report of committee conducting the portraiture exhibition

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Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
295-298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10
Subjects
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Iris Club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Portrait painters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Portraits - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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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
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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