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Housing tomorrow's citizens; a report on the past growth and future projections of housing in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14130
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
1963.
Call Number
352.75 L245h
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1963.
Physical Description
xiii, 80 p. : maps, tables ; 28 cm.
Notes
"This is the third in a series of basic planning studies prepared by the Lancaster County Planning Commision.".
Subjects
Community development - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Housing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.75 L245h
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16919
Author
Kilburn, Francis,
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
974.815 L244p 1870
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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The Lancaster Cemetery and Woodward Hill Cemetery Lancaster, Pennsylvania, preservation needs assessment for the Historic Trust of Lancaster County funded by the Lancaster County Foundation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18251
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
352.72 H673
Responsibility
prepared by Landscapes : landscape architecture, planning, historic preservation.
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
[iii] 61 + appendices unpaged : ill., maps. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"with the assistance of David Schuyler, Historian."
Subjects
Historic Trust of Lancaster County (Lancaster, Pa.).
Woodward Hill cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.) - Planning.
The Lancaster Cemetery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Planning.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, Pa. - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.72 H673
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16047
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.
Websites
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The early settlement and population of Lancaster county and city

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo566
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1905
:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921. Title: The early settlement and population of Lancaster county and city / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lancaster County (Pa.)--Population
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Responsibility
by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.
Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[151]-171 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 6
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Population.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 6 (1905), p. 151-171Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
Documents

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A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17754
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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Economy : a report on the historical development, present characteristics, and future projections for the economy of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14465
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
352.94 L245e
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
152 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"This is the fourth in a series of basic planning studies to be prepared by the Lancaster County Planning Commission."
Subjects
Economic conditions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.94 L245e
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Corridor improvement study reconnaissace survey and historic contexts report : S.R. 0030, Section S01, E.R. No. 03-8010-071, East Lampeter, Leacock, Strasburg, Paradise, Salisbury, and Sadsbury Townships, Lancaster County, Pennsylania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14597
Author
A.D. Marble & Company.
Date of Publication
March 2004.
Call Number
351.8642 M312
Responsibility
prepared by A.D. Marble & Company.
Author
A.D. Marble & Company.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
March 2004.
Physical Description
2 vols. : maps, ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Prepared for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 8-0.
CD inserted in envelope in back of v.1.
Contents
Project need and description--Description of the area of potential effect--Methodology--Summary of previous documentation--Results of reconnaissance survey--Historical overview--Agricultural context--Community development context--Industrial context--Transportation context--Tourism context--Survey and report methodology.
Subjects
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Highway planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
East Lampeter (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Leacock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Strasburg (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Paradise (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Sadsbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
351.8642 M312
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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania : genealogy, family history, biography ; containing historical sketches of old families and of representative and prominent citizens past and present

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22253
Date of Publication
1916 date not identified..
Call Number
974.817 S397g
917.817 S397g
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill. : Plac of publication not identified
Publisher
J.H. Beers, Publisher not identified,:
Date of Publication
1916 date not identified..
Physical Description
2 volumes, 45 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm
Notes
Paged continuously.
Includes indexes.
LHO copy is a reprint with no publishing information.
Subjects
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Biography.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - History.
Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Schuylkill County.
Biographies.
Genealogy.
History.
Additional Corporate Author
J.H. Beers & Co.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.817 S397g
917.817 S397g
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History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the territory included within its limit to the present time, with a notice of the geology of the county, and catalogues of its minerals, plants, quadrupeds, and birds, written under the direction and appointment of the Delaware County Institute of Science

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6921
Author
Smith, George,
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
974.814 S648
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Responsibility
by George Smith, M.D.
Author
Smith, George,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 581, [1] p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece (map) wanting.
Subjects
Natural history - Pennsylvania - Delaware County.
Delaware County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Delaware County Institute of Science (Media, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.814 S648
Websites
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From the fiftieth to the sixtieth year of Clio, 1929-1939; including an essay "Clio, past, present, and future" by the retiring president Dr. George W. Richards

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17544
Corporate Author
Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
367 C641 v.4
Corporate Author
Cliosophic Society of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s. n.],
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
53 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Franklin and Marshall College.
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Clubs.
Additional Author
Richards, George W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 C641 v.4
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History of Lodge no. 43, F. & A.M., of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1785-1935 : with biographical sketches of charter members, past members, and present officers together with complete list of members of the lodge from its constitution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo478
Author
Welchans, George Reuben,
Date of Publication
1936
Call Number
366.1 F855c
Responsibility
by George R. Welchans, et.al.
Author
Welchans, George Reuben,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Lodge,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
xx, 438 p. 24 cm
Subjects
Freemasons. - Lodge, No. 43 - Lancaster (Pa.)
Freemasonry - Lancaster (Pa.)
Additional Author
Hershey, Andrew Hiestand,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.1 F855c
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The early architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : being an account of the origin and development of architectural forms in Lancaster County during the eighteenth century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3003
Author
Kocher, Alfred L.
Date of Publication
1920
The Early Architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL FORMS IN LANCASTER COUNTY DURING THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. "No chapter in the history of national manners would illustrate so well, if duly executed, the progress of social life
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Responsibility
by Alfred L. Kocher, A.I.A.
Author
Kocher, Alfred L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
91-106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 5
Subjects
Architecture.
Greek revival (Architecture)
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture, Colonial - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 5 (1920), p. 91-106Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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History of the District court of the city and county of Lancaster : and also sketches of the judges of this court and of the associate and additional law judges of the second judicial district of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16515
Author
Landis, Charles I.
Date of Publication
1914.
Call Number
343.334 L257
Responsibility
by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
New Era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
1914.
Physical Description
16 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Rebound in one-quarter brown leather and linen with marbled end papers.
Rebound with original letters from the judges, signatures cut from other documents affixed under photrographs of the judges, inerspersed photograms and engravings taken from other texts.
With: Short sketches of the judges of Lancaster County whose portraits have been placed in the county courthouse/ Charles I. Landis. Lancaster, Pa.: The New Era Printing Company, 1913.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.). - District court.
Courts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
343.334 L257
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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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Williams' Lancaster city and county directory for 1896 : including a classified general and business directory of Lancaster city and the boroughs of Adamstown, Akron, Christiana, Columbia, Elizabethtown, Ephrata, Lititz, Manheim, Marietta, Mount Joy, New Holland, Quarryville and Washington; and a general and business directory of the townships of Lancaster County ... Also an appendix, containing a list of county, city and borough officers, churches, societies, etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16994
Date of Publication
1896
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1896 reprint
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J.E. Williams : On sale at John Baer's Sons,
Date of Publication
1896
Physical Description
xxiv, 33-727 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Reprint of original
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.
Additional Author
Williams, J. E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598 1896 reprint
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Lancaster county Indians; annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the year 1500 to 1763, the date of their extinction. An exhaustive and interesting series of historical papers descriptive of Lancaster county's Indians prior to and during the advent of the paleface

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5154
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1908.
Call Number
974.8011 E75
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1908.
Physical Description
2 p. β., [3]-415 p. 23 cm.
Notes
LCHS copy inscribed by author.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Susquehanna Indians.
Conestoga Indians.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Antiquities
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8011 E75
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History of Lancaster and York Counties : from the earliest settlements made within them; in the former, from 1709; in the latter from 1719, to the present time; to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania, from A.D., 1681, to the year 1710: with an appendix

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11868
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
090 L244hi 1845
Responsibility
Compiled from authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp.
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Hills,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
743, [4] p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Notes
"History of York County, from one thousand seven hundred and nineteen to the present time...by I. Daniel Rupp, Lancaster, Pa., G. Hills, 1845": p. [526]--743.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
York County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244hi 1845
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A tribute to the past : places, pastors, people and a challenge for the future. Eighty-five years, 1914-1999. First Pentecostal Church and First Assembly of God, Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7282
Author
Witwer, Barbara Sutphin.
Date of Publication
1999.
Call Number
286 W832
Responsibility
compiled by Barbar Sutphin Witwer.
Author
Witwer, Barbara Sutphin.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
the author ,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
25 p., 5 l. : 28 cm.
Subjects
First Pentecostal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
First Assembly of God Church (Lancaster, Pa. )
Pentecostal Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Pentecostals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286 W832
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A record of the officers, enlisted men and nurses of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who served in the armed forces of the United States in the World War 1917-1918. Prepared by a committee appointed at a public meeting in 1919, assisted by the Bureau of War Records of the Adjutant General's Office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3276
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Date of Publication
[1932]
Call Number
940.4009 R311
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Adjutant General's Office. Bureau of War Records.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Date of Publication
[1932]
Physical Description
297 p. :
Notes
The list of African Americans begins on page 237, "Colored Enlisted Men of the U.S. Army".
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 1914-1918.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
940.4009 R311
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