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"Both ornamental and useful" : the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9866
Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
362.5 B749
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Responsibility
Prepared by Monique Bourque, Nancy K. Zeigler, Bernard L.Herman, Rebecca J. Sides.
Place of Publication
Newark, Del
Publisher
Center for Architecture and Engineering, University of Delaware,
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
v. 93 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Contents
The Architectural Context of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital: Setting and Current Appearance Construction Changes in the Structure Early Almshouses and Hospitals of the Lower Delaware Valley / The Social and Cultural Context of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital: English Antecedents and Early Pennsylvania Poor Relief General Functions of the Almshouse The Almshouse and the Community Occupants of the Almshouse Conclusions / Recommendations for Future Use.
Subjects
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Almshouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Bourque, Monique.
Zeigler, Nancy K.
Herman, Bernard L.
Sides, Rebecca J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.5 B749
Websites
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The development of the charitable landscape : the construction of the Lancaster County almshouse in regional context

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8834
Author
Herman, Bernard L.
Date of Publication
2000.
Responsibility
by Bernard L. Herman.
Author
Herman, Bernard L.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
114-134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.102, no. 2/3.
Subjects
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.).
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Almshouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Almshouses - Pennsylvania.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 102, number 2/3 (2000), p. 114-134Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.102, no.2/3
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Everyday architecture of the Mid-Atlantic : looking at buildings and landscapes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14095
Author
Lanier, Gabrielle M.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
720.974 L288
Responsibility
Gabrielle M. Lanier and Bernard L. Herman.
ISBN
0801853249 (hc : alk. paper)
0801853257 (pbk. : alk paper)
Author
Lanier, Gabrielle M.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
xi, 407 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Creating the North American landscape
Notes
"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Harrisonburg, Virginia."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-394) and index.
Subjects
Architecture - Middle Atlantic States.
Regionalism in architecture - Middle Atlantic States.
Additional Author
Herman, Bernard L.,
Additional Corporate Author
Center for American Places.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
720.974 L288
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