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The ironmasters of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : including Henry Steigel, Robert Coleman, the Grubb dynasty, Henry Haldeman, Henry Watts, and many others

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Author
Martin, Richard E.
Date of Publication
[2014]
©2014
Call Number
672 M382
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by Richard E. Martin.
ISBN
9780615967578
0615967574
Author
Martin, Richard E.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster County, Pennsylvania]
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Richard E. Martin,
Printed by Masthof Press
Date of Publication
[2014]
©2014
Physical Description
vi, 193 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 23 cm
Notes
"Over 120 illustrations."
Includes bibliographical references (171-172) and index.
Contents
Labor on the plantation -- Charcoal making -- Furnaces operation -- Refining the iron -- Lancaster furnaces -- Rolling mills -- Ironworks sequence -- The ironmasters -- Ore mines -- Preserved iron furnaces -- Paths and trails -- Fords and ferries.
Subjects
Stiegel, Henry William, - 1729-1785.
Coleman, Robert, - 1748-1825.
Coleman family.
Grubb family.
Haldeman, Henry B.
Haldeman family.
Watts, Henry.
Jacobs family.
Potts family.
Taylor family.
Watts family.
Iron industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Charcoal industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Iron and steel workers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
672 M382
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Early Lancaster artists : John Jay Libhart, merchant, druggist, judge and artist

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Author
Libhart, Antonio Canova.
Date of Publication
1912
Early Lancaster Artists JOHN JAY LIBHART Merchant, Druggist, Judge and Artist. The ancestors of John Jay Libhart emigrated to America about the year 1728, and settled in York county, then on the frontier of Pennsylvania civili- zation, in or near the village of Hel- lam. His father, Henry Liebhart
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by Antonio Canova Libhart.
Author
Libhart, Antonio Canova.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
241-246 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8
Subjects
Libhart, John Jay, - 1806-
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 8 (1912), p. 241-246Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Benjamin West and his visit to Lancaster

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1925
: Book Subject(s): West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. Henry, William, 1729-1786. Painters--United States--Biography. Artists--Pennsylvania. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 57-61 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no
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by Hon. Charles I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
57-61 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 5
Subjects
West, Benjamin, - 1738-1820.
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
Painters - United States
Artists - Pennsylvania.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 5 (1925), p. 57-61Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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The life and confession of Henry Smith, who was found guilty in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the County of Lancaster, Pa. in January, 1838 : of the murder of Benjamin Peart, and sentenced to be executed within the walls of the Lancaster County Jail, on the 11th of May 1838

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Author
Smith, Henry,
Date of Publication
1838.
Call Number
347.072643 S649
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Author
Smith, Henry,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. :b John K. Reed
Date of Publication
1838.
Physical Description
12 p. , 2cm.
Notes
Photocopy of the original.
Subjects
Smith, Henry, - 1809-1838.
Peart, Benjamin.
Trials (murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
347.072643 S649
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Jacob Eichholtz, painter : some "loose leaves" from the ledger of an early Lancaster artist

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
[3]-39 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 10 Supplement
Notes
Supplement to v. 16, no. 10.
Subjects
Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.16
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An alphabetical listing of burials and gravestone transcriptions of Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1996.
Call Number
289.7 G874
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Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery
Responsibility
by Darvin L. Martin.
ISBN
1558562540
Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 438 1A.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 112) and index.
Subjects
Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery (West Earl, Pa. : Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township) - Genealogy.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township)
West Earl (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
289.7 G874
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Isaac L. Williams : artist and portrait painter

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Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Date of Publication
1912
portrait painter / by Adaline Bream Spindler. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Williams, Isaac L., 1817-1895. Artists--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1912 Description: 261-269 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal
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by Adaline Bream Spindler.
Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
261-269 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 9
Subjects
Williams, Isaac L., - 1817-1895.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 9 (1912), p. 261-269Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Robert Fulton as an artist

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Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Date of Publication
1938
, and inventor, was born in Little Britain, now Fulton, Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, November 14, 1765.3 The next year, the family returned to the town of Lancaster, where they had formerly resided, and where his father had been a useful and important citizen.4 He was a founder of the First
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by Eleanore J. Fulton.
Author
Fulton, Eleanore Jane,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[49]-96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 3
Subjects
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815 - Catalogs.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 3 (1938), p. 49-96Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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Biographical memoir of the late Henry A. Muhlenberg

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Date of Publication
between 1844 and 1850?]
Call Number
922.4 M952b
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Place of Publication
[Pennsylvania?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
between 1844 and 1850?]
Physical Description
12 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Summary
This is an article in the periodical "The United States Magazine and Democratic Review." It was written following Henry Muhlenberg's death in 1844. Henry A. Muhlenberg was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1782. He was an ordained Lutheran minister and served as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, Pennsylvania, from 1803 to 1829. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and was appointed to be the first Minister to the Austrian Empire. He was defeated in an election for Governor of Pennsylvania.Muhlenberg was a member of a powerful dynasty of Muhlenbergs and they also are discussed at length in this article.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, - 1711-1787.
United States. - Congress. - House - Biography.
Legislators - United States - Biography.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Reading - Biography.
Reading (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.4 M952b
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Two Amish folk artists : the story of Henry Lapp and Barbara Ebersol

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Author
Stoltzfus, Louise,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Call Number
745 S876
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Louise Stoltzfus.
ISBN
1561480789 (pbk.) :
9781561480784 (pbk.)
Author
Stoltzfus, Louise,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Physical Description
119 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-118).
Subjects
Lapp, Henry L., - 1862-1904.
Ebersol, Barbara, - 1846-1922.
Amish folk artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 S876
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The Steinmans of Lancaster : a family and its enterprises

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Author
Brubaker, John H.
Date of Publication
c1984.
Call Number
929 S823b
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John H. Brubaker, III.
ISBN
0961378204
Author
Brubaker, John H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Steinman Enterprises,
Date of Publication
c1984.
Physical Description
xv, 219 p. : ill. (some col.), geneal. table ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
This is the family history of prominent civic leaders and industrial promoters of Lancaster. Steinman Enterprises in Lancaster have included hardware merchandising, cotton and iron manufacture, newspaper and commercial printing, radio, television and cable television.
Bibliography: p. 209-211.
Subjects
Steinman family.
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Publishers and publishing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Businesspeople - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S823b
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Through the eyes of Benjamin Hershey and Benjamin Eby : insights into Lancaster Mennonite history and theology

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Author
Gross, Leonard.
Call Number
905.748 PMH v. 19, no.1
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by Leonard Gross.
Author
Gross, Leonard.
Physical Description
p. 2 - 8.
Notes
Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, v. 19, no. 1 (January 1996).
Subjects
Hershey, Benjamin.
Eby, Benjamin.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PMH v. 19, no.1
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A picture of Washington by a Lancaster artist

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Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Date of Publication
1928
picture came. �file:///Volumes/LCHS%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Landis, Charles Israel, 1856-1932. Title: A picture of Washington by a Lancaster artist / by Judge C. I. Landis. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Eichholtz, Jacob, 1776-1842. Artists
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by Judge C. I. Landis.
Author
Landis, Charles Israel,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1928
Physical Description
27-29 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 2
Subjects
Eichholtz, Jacob, - 1776-1842.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Portrait painters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1918), p. 27-29Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
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Address of General Henry Shippen Huidekoper at the commencement exercises of the Shippen School For Girls of Lancaster, Pa. : June 6, 1916

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Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Date of Publication
[1916]
Call Number
370 H899
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Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
[1916]
Physical Description
16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Slavery - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Shippen School for Girls.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H899
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Tax Lists: West Donegal Twp, West Earl Twp

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Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 5: #46
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Alternate Title
West Earl Twp. tax records
West Donegal Township taxes
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1985
Physical Description
Microfilm
Series
Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855
Notes
West Donegal Twp 1823, 1825, 1829-32, 1834-35, 1837-46. "Part of Elizabethtown"
West Earl Twp 1829, 1835-38, 1841-46.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
West Donegal (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 5: #46
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Tax Lists: West Hempfield Twp., West Lampeter Twp

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Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 5: #47
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West Lampeter Township tax records
West Hempfield Township taxes
Author
Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Date of Publication
1985
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Series
Lancaster County Pa. Tax Records, 1748-1855
Notes
West Hempfield Twp 1823-26, 1829-31, 1833-38, 1840-46. Includes Columbia.
West Lampeter Twp 1842-46.
Subjects
Taxation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
West Hempfield (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
West Lampeter (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 5: #47
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Henry Harbaugh in Lancaster

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Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Date of Publication
1941
old for the pulpit, he might build a home there for his old age. On August 20, he returned from a fishing trip with Benjamin Bausman and said, "I got to Lancaster in safety though stones were thrown through the cars at Mount Joy." On October 24, his son, Henry Lange, was born. The event brought
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by Elizabeth Clarke Kieffer.
Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1941
Physical Description
[57]-83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 45, no. 3
Subjects
Harbaugh, Henry, - 1817-1867.
Reformed Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 45, number 3 (1941), p. 57-83Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.45
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To the memory of William Henry of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1919.
Call Number
929 H521m
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Place of Publication
Nazareth, Pa. : Bethlehem, Pa
Publisher
Robert W. Henry ; Clarence A. Wolle,
Date of Publication
1919.
Physical Description
[14] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
P. [11]-[14] blank designated for notes.
Subjects
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
Henry, John Joseph, - 1758-1811.
Moravians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Biography.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H521m
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Early Lancaster artists

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Date of Publication
1913
%3BLCHSFS01/OCR%20Journal%20Project/PDF%20Biblio%20Info/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Title: Early Lancaster artists. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Huck, Ferdinand. Lightner, Adam Mortimer, 1814-1840. Artists--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster
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Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1913
Physical Description
92-93 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 3
Subjects
Huck, Ferdinand.
Lightner, Adam Mortimer, - 1814-1840.
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 3 (1913), p. 92-93Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17
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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

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Eastern Lancaster County Chapter. Historic Research Committee.
Date of Publication
1978]
Call Number
974.815 LACO E13
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Corporate Author
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee. Eastern Lancaster County Chapter. Historic Research Committee.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?
Publisher
George Roland ;
Date of Publication
1978]
Physical Description
X, 192 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.
East Earl (Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.
West Earl (Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.
New Holland (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Terre Hill (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Brecknock (Pa. : Township) - Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO E13
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