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American engraved powder horns; a study based on the J. H. Grenville Gilbert collection

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11827
Corporate Author
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Edition
New printing.
Date of Publication
1965 [c1946]
Call Number
736.6 M594
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by Stephen V Grancsay, curator emeritus, Dept. of Arms and Armor.
Corporate Author
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Edition
New printing.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
R. Riling Arms Books Co.,
Date of Publication
1965 [c1946]
Physical Description
viii, 96 p. illus., map, 47 plates, port. 30 cm.
Notes
Cover title: American powder horns.
"Annotated bibliography": p. 89-96.
Subjects
Gilbert, J. H. Grenville.
Powder flasks.
Bone carving.
Additional Author
Grancsay, Stephen V.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.6 M594
Websites
https://books.google.com/books?id=fYjyAwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false
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The Amish wedding and other special occasions of the Old Order communities

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17226
Author
Scott, Stephen,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
289.73 S429a
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Responsibility
by Stephen Scott.
ISBN
0934672199 (pbk.)
9780934672191 (pbk.)
Author
Scott, Stephen,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
A People's Place booklet ; no. 8
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-126) and index.
Contents
A Lancaster Amish wedding -- Other wedding practices -- A Woolwich Mennonite baptism -- Choosing a minister : Holmes County Amish -- An Old German Baptist Brethren annual meeting -- Meetings of other groups -- An Amish Sunday in LaGrange County, Indiana -- A Big Valley Amish funeral -- The auction at Bart -- Holidays, family days and working days.
Summary
Discusses the weddings and other special occasions of the Amish and Old Order Mennonite people, answering questions about baptisms, worship services, funeral practices, and holidays.
Subjects
Amish - United States.
Public worship
Marriage service - United States.
Amish.
Public Worship
Old Order Mennonites.
Plain People.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.73 S429a
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Barshingers in America : a genealogical history of Barshinger families in America since 1735

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10445
Author
Smith, Stephen Harold,
Date of Publication
2001.
Call Number
929 B282
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Responsibility
compiled by Stephen Harold Smith.
Author
Smith, Stephen Harold,
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Gateway Press,
Date of Publication
2001.
Physical Description
xxiv, 678 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Errata sheet tipped in.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Barshinger family.
Heindel family.
Smith family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B282
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Biography of Stephen Girard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3851
Author
Simpson, Stephen,
Date of Publication
1832.
Call Number
923.3 G518s
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with his will affixed...together with a detailed history of his banking and financial operations for the last twenty years. Accompanied with philosophical and moral reflections, upon the man, the merchant, the patriot, and the philanthropist...By Stephen Simpson, esq....
Author
Simpson, Stephen,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
T.L. Bonsal,
Date of Publication
1832.
Physical Description
[2], vi, [7]-281, 35 p. ; front. (port.) ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Girard, Stephen, - 1750-1831.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.3 G518s
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A brief history of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1398
Author
Herr, Stephen R.
Date of Publication
1985.
ABrief History of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit By Stephen R. Herr This is the story of a modern-day congregation which traces its history back to the early 1800s. However, its most recent life has shown that wor- shipping in a school and a farmhouse has not prevented the
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Responsibility
by Stephen R. Herr.
Author
Herr, Stephen R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
[63]-66 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 89, no. 2
Subjects
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 89, number 2 (1985), p. 63-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.89
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Buffenmeyer's bullets

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo383
Author
Longenecker, Stephen L.,
Date of Publication
1977
BUFFENMEYER'S BULLETS by Stephen L. Longenecker June 30, 1863, was a day when it seemed as though the tempera- ture and humidity were contesting each other to reach unbearable heights. Under the hot sun the Pennsylvania German farmers in the Middle Creek Valley of northern Lancaster County worked
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Responsibility
by Stephen L. Longenecker.
Author
Longenecker, Stephen L.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1977
Physical Description
[164]-165 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 81, no. 3
Subjects
Buffenmeyer, Peter.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 81, number 3 (1977), p. 164-165Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.81
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The Christopher Sauers : courageous printers who defended religious freedom in early America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5778
Author
Longenecker, Stephen L.,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Call Number
929 S255L
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Responsibility
Stephen L. Longenecker.
ISBN
0871781417
Author
Longenecker, Stephen L.,
Place of Publication
Elgin, Ill
Publisher
Brethren Press,
Date of Publication
c1981.
Physical Description
147, [49] p. : maps ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [183]-[189]
Subjects
Sower, Christopher, - 1695-1758.
Sower, Christopher, - 1721-1784.
Sowers family.
Church of the Brethren - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Printing - Pennsylvania
Printers - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S255L
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Church records including baptisms, marriages and burials 1874-1880, 1916-1947

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16162
Corporate Author
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1
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Corporate Author
St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm
Notes
Labeled on box #406.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 204, #17.
Subjects
St. Stephens' Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1
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Civil War research guide : a guide for researching your Civil War ancestor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11788
Author
McManus, Stephen,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929.1 M167
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Stephen McManus, Thomas Churchill, Donald Thompson.
ISBN
0811726436
Author
McManus, Stephen,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Stackpole Books,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
xi, 115 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-109).
Contents
Chapters: ORGANIZING YOUR RESEARCH AND MATERIALS --- OBTAINING THE MATERIALS --- IDENTIFYING THE REGIMENT --- CHRONOLOGY AND ARMYSTRUCTURE --- HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES , LIBRARIES ANDOTHER ARCHIVES --- HISTORIC SITES , PARKS , AND BATTLEFIELDS --- NATIONAL ARCHIVES --- OTHER MAJOR COLLECTIONS --- INTERNET WEBSITES --- GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC --- BOOKS --- NEWSPAPERS --- DEALERS , RETAILERS , AND AUCTIONS --- REENACTMENTS AND SHOWS
Appendices include sources for rosters, a chronology of battles, a chart of the regimental organization, state archives, historical and genealogical organizations, other museums,libraries, and collections of interest.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Registers - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Archival resources - Directories.
Additional Author
Churchill, Thomas,
Thompson, Donald,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 M167
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Clockmakers of Lancaster County and their clocks, 1750-1850

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4004
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
681 W879
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Responsibility
Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr., Stephen E. Kramer, III ; with a study of Lancaster County clock cases by John J. Snyder, Jr.
ISBN
0442295316
Author
Wood, Stacy B. C.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Van Nostrand Reinhold,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Clock and watch making - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Kramer, Stephen E.
Snyder, John J.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 W879
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