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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-18-01-12
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Gathering of bands for special occasion on the steps of the Lancaster County Courthouse. The Iroquois Band from Lancaster, the Nottingham Silver Band from Chester County and the Spring Garden band from York County are noted. Also, men in uniform on horseback and a horse-drawn carriage and automobile in front of steps.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster County Courthouse
Bands
Iroquois Band
Spring Garden Band
Nottingham Silver Band
Crowds
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
13 x 17 inches
Object ID
3-18-01-12
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Iroquois Band.
Object ID
D-02-03-29
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Iroquois Band.
Description
Iroquois Band. Customer: H. W. Worth
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Worth, H.W.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Iroquois Band
Bands
Music
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
8 x 10 inches
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
D-02-03-29
Negative Number
yes glass
Other Number
78-348
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-19-01-04
Date Range
c. 1905
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Outing in the woods with the Iroquois Band.
Date Range
c. 1905
Creator
Lynch, Charles O.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Outings
Woods
Iroquois Band
Music
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
12 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-19-01-04
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
3-19-01-08
Date Range
May 9, 1909
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Outing at Gable's Park with the Iroquois Band.
Date Range
May 9, 1909
Creator
Lynch, Charles O.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Outings
Woods
Iroquois Band
Gable's Park
Music
Bands
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
12 x 14 inches
Object ID
3-19-01-08
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-07-24
Date Range
c. 1916
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Iroquois Band, Foltz Building, East Chestnut Street. Elam Musser Bowman identified.
Date Range
c. 1916
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bowman, Elam Musser
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Iroquois Band
Foltz Building
East Chestnut Street
Uniforms
Bands
Music
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
2-06-07-24
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-021-023
Date Range
1913
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
The Iroquois Band - c. 1913. Arrow points to Elam Musser Bowman. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Recipient
Mrs. Helen ? , 4241 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94601
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Bands
Music
Musicians
Iroquois Band
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-021-023
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Collection
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Title
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Object ID
MG0017
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Collection
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Title
Grand Army of the Republic Collection
Description
Collection consists of records of the Grand Army of the Republic and allied organizations. Most papers are from G.A.R. Post 478 (Mount Joy) and Post 84 (Lancaster). Included are minute books, burial records, membership applications, correspondence, national and state G.A.R. orders, encampment information, and Post correspondence. Many records are in book form.
Soldiers and sailors honorably discharged from the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the U.S. who fought in the cause of the Union from Apr. 12, 1861 to Apr. 9, 1865 were eligible to become members of the Grand Army of the Republic. Allied Orders include: Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, Woman's Relief Corps, Sons of Veterans U.S.A. (later Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War) and their Auxiliary, as well as the Daughters of Veterans (later Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War).
Creation Date
1861-1931
Year Range From
1861
Year Range To
1931
Date of Accumulation
1861-1931
Creator
Grand Army of the Republic Post 478
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Cruikshank, William
Furgeson, Elizabeth
Leach, David
Long, George
Nissley, D. H.
Nissley, David H.
Stephenson, Benjamin F.
Thomas, George H.
Thumb, Tom
Veil, Chas. H.
Wimer, John
Wolf, Joseph
Other Creators
Grand Army of the Republic Post 84; Grand Army of the Republic Post 524.
Subjects
Business records
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Pennsylvania
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Pennsylvania
Sons of Veterans, U.S.A
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Woman's Relief Corp (U.S.). Department of Pennsylvania
Search Terms
Burial records
Business records
Civil War
Correspondence
Finding aids
Grand Army of the Republic
Iroquois Band
Stork's Orchestra
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Letters
Lincoln Cemetery
Manuscript groups
Mount Joy Cemetery
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Woman's Relief Corp (U.S.)
Extent
6 boxes, 56 folders, 24 volumes, 3 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0017
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-17
Classification
MG0017
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997; added to database on 6 March 2018.
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Elam Musser Bowman, at right in the front row, parades with the Iroquois Band in Lancaster.
Object ID
1-02-01-22
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Elam Musser Bowman, at right in the front row, parades with the Iroquois Band in Lancaster.
Description
Elam Musser Bowman, at right in the front row, parades with the Iroquois Band in Lancaster. Real photo postcard.
Provenance
From Helen Herrman
Year Range From
1926
Year Range To
1939
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bowman, Elam Musser
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Parades
Musicians
Music
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-02-01-22
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
911-021-024
Date Range
1913
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Four views of the Iroquois Band - 1888, 1893, 1902, and 1913. Elam Musser was a band member. Real photo postcard.
Date Range
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
911-021-024
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Collection
Warfel Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
WF-01-08-10
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Warfel Family Photograph Collection
Description
Members of the Chesapeake Club with the Iroquois Band on a ship at Norfolk, Virginia.
Provenance
Gift of Christopher J. Bachler
Creator
Campbell, Benjamin Smith
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Chesapeake Club
Ironville Band
Boats
Place
Norfolk, Virginia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 12 inches
Object ID
WF-01-08-10
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Gilmore day : Lancaster musical holiday honoring Patrick S. Gilmore

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Author
Johnson, Erwin H.,
Date of Publication
1968
. Grosh; George P. Breuderly; C. A. Wenditz; James Prangley, Jr.; Chris Burger; Adam Stork; and Ray Myers. The first band to arrive was the Norristown Band of twenty-nine pieces which came in on Sunday and stopped at the Hotel Realty. They were entertained by members oof the Iroquois Band in their
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Responsibility
by Mrs. Erwin H. Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Erwin H.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968
Physical Description
[84]-96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 2
Subjects
Gilmore, P. S. - 1829-1892.
Holidays - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Music - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 2 (1968), p. 84-96Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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Our aboriginal predecessors : on the origin and relation of the various Indian tribes of North America

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Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Date of Publication
1917
Senecas, and with the odds sixteen to one, a little band of one hundred of them (the main body having been absent on an expedition to Maryland), defended themselves in their fort, then sallied out in vigorous onslaught, routed the enemy and put them to flight. Later they engaged with the Iroquois, en
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Responsibility
by Miss Adaline Bream Spindler.
Author
Spindler, Adaline Bream.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
85-92 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 5
Subjects
Indians of North America
Algonquian Indians
Iroquois Indians
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 5 (1917), p. 85-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
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Indian names of local interest with their origin and meaning

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1972.
preserve the Indian sound; others (most natives) pronounce it Co-CAL-ico. Codorus means "rapid water." Iroquois. Con attached to the names of so many streams in Pennsylvania is a perversion of an Indian word signifying "long." See "The Pennsylvania Railroad," Sipes, 1875, p. 93. Conejohela (present site of
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
169-172 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 76, no. 3
Subjects
Names, Indian - North America.
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 76, number 3 (1972), p. 169-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.76
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The Gallant Seventy-Ninth Regiment

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
his company of "Normal Rifles" of 101 recruits in two weeks' time. Crowds gathered in Center Square to give them a tumultuous farewell, and to each sol- dier a Testament was presented by the Rev. Daniel Steck, of St. Johns' Lutheran Church. The band which accompanied the regiment was drawn in large
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[107]-129 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 3
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th Regiment
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 79th (1861-1865)
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 3 (1962), p. 107-129Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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Some fraternal leaders of Lancaster County

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Author
Pyle, James I.
Date of Publication
1954.
Breneman Am- mon, was born in Lititz, Pa.; graduated from the Lancaster Boys High School Class of 1896, and attended the University of Penn- sylvania Law School. Early in life Mr. Ammon was interested in music being a trombone player. He was a member of the Iroquois Band of Lan- caster and the Lulu Temple
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Responsibility
by James I. Pyle.
Author
Pyle, James I.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[33]-56 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 2
Summary
This article deals with fraternal leaders of Lancaster County who ascended to the highest office in the state organization of their respective bodies. It presents a representative group of leaders in eight of the many fraternal lodges in the county: Ancient and Illustrious Order Knights of Malta, Junior Order United American Mechanics, Independent Order Of Odd Fellows, The Knights Of The Golden Eagle, Rough Riders Of America, Benevolent And Protective Order Of Elks, and Artisans Order Of Mutual Protection.
Subjects
Friendly societies - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 2 (1954), p. 33-56Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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Report of the committee which conducted the General Hand celebration

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Date of Publication
1912
. Williamson marshalled the line of parade. After proceeding to the spot desig- nated for the exercises, there was an overture by the band, an invocation by Rev. Dr. L. S. Mudge and a chorus by the children, who sang well, as they always do, under the direction of Miss Margaret L. Humphreville. The addresses
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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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Conoy Indian town site marked

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1933
makes him seek friends. "It required courage in the Conoy Indians to leave the lands to the south and come into the valley where the Iroquois had van- quished the stalwart warriors who had amazed Captain John Smith; and it was faith that led them to believe that here they would be able to live, and live
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[106]-112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 4
Subjects
Bezaillion, Peter, - 1662-1742.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Conoy Indian Town (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Peters Road (Lancaster, Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 4 (1933), p. 106-112Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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The first white man in Pennsylvania and in Lancaster County

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1913.
white men and sixty Indians was encountered by a band of Iroquois, when a fight ensued. A few musket shots by the white men sent the enemy about in wild dismay and the campaign for the time being was over. Champlain returned to the French settlements, but his allies had invited him to visit them at
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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
1913.
Physical Description
5-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 17, no. 1
Subjects
Brule, Etienne, - 1595-1632.
Iroquois Indians
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
America - Discovery and exploration - French.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 17, number 1 (1913), p. 5-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.17
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Conoy Indian town and Peter Bezaillion

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Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
1933.
grouped into two grand divisions : The Iroquois and the Algonquins. These were natural enemies, although frequently tribes of their own kin were at war with one another. The Susquehannocks,2 later known as the Conestogas, were of Iroquoian linguistic stock, yet they were at war with the Iroquois when
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Responsibility
by David H. Landis.
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933.
Physical Description
[113]-136 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 5
Subjects
Bezaillion, Peter, - 1662-1742.
Conoy Indian Town (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 5 (1933), p. 113-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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The location of Pequehan

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Author
Landis, David H.,
Date of Publication
1919
inhabited by a band of the Piqual tribe of the Shawnee Indians, between 1698 and 1727. In order to unravel this matter we will follow the history and habits of these Shawnee Indians in a brief manner. According to the sacred tribal chronicle of the Delaware Indians, called the Walam Olum,2 the pictographic
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Responsibility
by David H. Landis.
Author
Landis, David H.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
69-77 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 4
Subjects
Indians of North America.
Algonquin Indians.
Shawnee Indians.
Pequea (Pa.) - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 4 (1919), p. 69-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.23
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