Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 8, no. 2
Summary
Book-plates, or ex-libris, are engraved or printed labels which are ordinarily attached to the inside of the cover of a book to denote ownership. This article discusses bookplates in general and then discusses the bookplates of Individuals from Lancaster County's history.
Programme -- Historical address : delivered at Ephrata on Patriot's Day 1894 / by A.F. Hostetter -- Memorial address : delivered at Ephrata, Pa., on Patriot's Day 1894 / by J.H. Dubbs -- History of Ephrata, Penna. / by D.R. Hertz.
Second paging sequence has own t.p. and was originally issued separately. Philadelphia : H. Ferkler, printer, 1894.
Advertising matter interspersed.
Contents
Programme -- Historical address : delivered at Ephrata on Patriot's Day 1894 / by A.F. Hostetter -- Memorial address : delivered at Ephrata, Pa., on Patriot's Day 1894 / by J.H. Dubbs -- History of Ephrata, Penna. / by D.R. Hertz.
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 6
Summary
The Reverend John C. Albertus Helffenstein was a pastor of the Reformed Church in Lancaster, PA. He had immigrated from Germany in 1772. This journal article contains letters to him from his family in Germany.
