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Amish arts of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19074
Author
Herr, Patricia T.,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
745.08 H564 Oversize
Responsibility
Patricia T. Herr.
ISBN
0764305417 (pbk.)
9780764305412 (pbk.)
Author
Herr, Patricia T.,
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA
Publisher
Schiffer,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
160 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Series
A Schiffer design book
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-158) and index.
Subjects
Amish decorative arts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster (Pa., County)
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745.08 H564 Oversize
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
, Samuel Dunlap, Stephen Eaby, George W. Elser, P. O. Gibbons, William Good, William Graybill, H. W. Graybill, N. W. Harnish, Jacob Harnish, Samuel Herr, Christian Hershey, E. H. Hildebrandt, W. Jackson, James J. Kean, Thomas M. Kready, David Kready, David C. Lane, P. C. Livingston, J. B. Metzger, John W
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
Documents
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Collection
Howard C. Bare Papers
Title
Howard C. Bare Papers
Object ID
MG0430
Date Range
1911-2002
North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Baer, Friederick Bare, Edith C. Bare, Howard C. Bare, Kendig Charles “Casey” Bare, Kendig Herr Bare, Robert C. Barr, Christian Barr, Elias J. Subject Headings: Autobiographies Genealogy Letters
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Collection
Howard C. Bare Papers
Title
Howard C. Bare Papers
Description
The Howard C. Bare Papers contain documents created and collected by Mr. Bare. His baby book, college degrees, certificate to practice as an attorney, original writings and correspondence are among the personal papers. His memories of being a prisoner of war and discharge papers provide information about his service during World War II. There is also considerable genealogy and related correspondence for the Bare family.
Admin/Biographical History
Howard C. Bare was an attorney in Lancaster, PA. He served during World War II and was taken Prisoner of War. He took the place of his brother, Kendig C. Bare, as Mayor of Lancaster from 1950-1951, when Kendig was called to service during the Korean Conflict. Please see Folder 1 for more information.
Date Range
1911-2002
Year Range From
1911
Year Range To
2002
Date of Accumulation
1911-2002
Creator
Bare, Howard C., 1911-2002
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Baer, Friederick
Bare, Edith C.
Bare, Howard C.
Bare, Kendig Charles "Casey"
Bare, Kendig Herr
Bare, Robert C.
Barr, Christian
Barr, Elias J.
Subjects
Autobiographies
Genealogy
Letters
Poetry
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons
Search Terms
Autobiographies
Finding aids
Genealogy
Letters
Manuscript groups
Memoirs
Poetry
World War II
WWII
Extent
5 boxes, 69 folders, 3 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0430
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Curatorial Collection and Photograph Collection.
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Howard C. Bare Papers (MG0430), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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.
Accession Number
2002.MG0430
Other Numbers
MG-430
Classification
MG0430
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The items in this collection were selected from Mr. Bare's estate by the staff of LancasterHistory.
Processed and box list prepared by TH, Spring 2015. Added to database 22 February 2022.
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A century of education Cross Roads School, 1893-94--1993-94

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo854
Author
Herr, Dorcas Weaver.
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
370 H564
Responsibility
Dorcas Weaver Herr
Author
Herr, Dorcas Weaver.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Published by the author
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
195 p. ill. 22 cm.
Subjects
Cross Roads School (Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Education - Pennsylvania - Earl (Lancaster County : Township)
Schools - Pennsylvania - Earl (Lancaster County : Township)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H564
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Genealogical record of Reverend Hans Herr and his direct lineal descendants from his birth A.D. 1639 to the present time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo522
Author
Herr, Theodore W.
Edition
Third edition with corrections and supplemental data by Dr. Phillip E. Bedient
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
929 H564 1994
Responsibility
compiled, arranged, indexed in alphabetical order by Theodore W. Herr
Author
Herr, Theodore W.
Edition
Third edition with corrections and supplemental data by Dr. Phillip E. Bedient
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
800 p. ill. 24 cm.
Notes
Also includes separate bound index
Subjects
Herr family.
Additional Author
Herr, Hans.
Bedient, Phillip E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H564 1994
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Index to Genealogical records of Reverend Hans Herr and his direct lineal descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18390
Date of Publication
c1994.
Call Number
929 H564 1994 Index
Responsibility
indexed and published by Olde Springfield Shoppe.
Place of Publication
Elverson, PA
Publisher
Olde Springfield Shoppe,
Date of Publication
c1994.
Physical Description
125 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"This index was compiled from the 1980 edition."
Subjects
Herr, Theodore W. - 1833-1871.
Herr family.
Herr, Hans, - 1639-1725 - Family.
Kindig family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Indexes.
Additional Author
Herr, Theodore W.
Additional Corporate Author
Olde Springfield Shoppe.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H564 1994 Index
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1899 F110
Date Range
1999/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1999/04
Year
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Herr, O. E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1899 F110
Additional Notes
Forcible entry and detainer
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
111.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Lancaster County architecture, 1700-1850

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo108
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1992.
Call Number
720.9748 L244
Responsibility
introduction by Gerald S. Lestz ; photographic contributions by John Herr.
ISBN
0963515306
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster County, Pa.]
Publisher
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
xv, 176 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes
Rare book copy is autographed by the author and photographer. Issued in case with Millersville University imprinted in gold.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
This elegant picture book identifies many 18th and early 19th century family homes, barns, mills, churches, and out buildings found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania today. Gerald S. Lestz, noted local historian, has authored the introduction which includes interesting information on the history and stylistic development of Lancaster County's architecture form 1700 to 1850. You will see Germanic, Traditional English, Georgian, Federal, and Classical Revival buildings.
Subjects
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Herr, John.
Additional Corporate Author
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
720.9748 L244
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The ornamental branches : needlework and arts from the Lititz Moravian girls' school between 1800 and 1865

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo156
Author
Herr, Patricia T.,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Call Number
746.44 H564
Responsibility
by Patricia T. Herr.
ISBN
089865968X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author
Herr, Patricia T.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. : Virginia Beach, Va
Publisher
Heritage Center Museum of Lancaster County ; Donning Co.,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
87 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Exhibit April 19 through December 30, 1996 at the Heritage Center Museum ... Lancaster, Pennsylvania"--t.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 84) and index.
Contents
Contents : "The ornamental branches": needlework and arts from the Lititz Moravian Girls' School between 1800 and 1865 --- Lititz Day School roster: 1808 to 1840 --- Lititz Boarding School roster: 1794 to 1840 --- Geographic origin of boarding students -- Endnotes.
Summary
Issued as part of the 250th anniversary celebration of Linden Hall, the school these young crafters attended in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Includes school rosters from the early 1800s, as well as lists of the geographic origins of the boarding students.
Subjects
Linden Hall (Lititz, Pa.) - History
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Needlework - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Additional Corporate Author
Heritage Center Museum of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
746.44 H564
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Pewter in Pennsylvania German churches

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1518
Author
Herr, Donald M.
Date of Publication
1995
Call Number
905.748 TPG v.29 1995
Responsibility
by Donald M. Herr
ISBN
0911122605
Author
Herr, Donald M.
Place of Publication
Birdsboro, PA
Publisher
The Pennsylvania German Society
Date of Publication
1995
Physical Description
xv, 214 p. ill. 29 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania Germany Society ;
Subjects
Pewter - Pennsylvania.
Liturgical objects - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 TPG v.29 1995
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