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The 50 great pioneers of American industry; the stories of Rockefeller, Swift, Edison, Woolworth, Squibb, Proctor, Sears, Otis, Singer, Carrier, and 40 other business leaders and courageous innovators whose activities founded major industries and shaped today's economy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4775
Corporate Author
News front.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
923.8 W256
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by the editors of News Front.
Corporate Author
News front.
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill
Publisher
Ferguson,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
207 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
United States - Biography.
United States - Industries - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.8 W256
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An index of the source records of Maryland : genealogical, biographical, historical

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Author
Passano, Eleanor Phillips.
Date of Publication
1984, c1967.
Call Number
975.2 P286
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by Eleanor Phillips Passano ; with a new introd. by P.W. Filby.
Author
Passano, Eleanor Phillips.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1984, c1967.
Physical Description
xii, 478 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Originally published ... 1940."
Bibliography: p. 363-478.
Subjects
Maryland - History - Sources - Bibliography.
Maryland - Biography - Bibliography.
Maryland - Genealogy - Bibliography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.2 P286
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Conrad Weiser : Man of Affairs

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Author
Greaff, Arthur Dundore,
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
923.2 W427g
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Author
Greaff, Arthur Dundore,
Place of Publication
Manheim, Pa
Publisher
The John Conrad Weiser Family Association,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
16 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Weiser, Conrad, - 1696-1760.
Weiser family.
Berks County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Tulpehocken Creek (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 W427g
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Famous women of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
974.815 LACO R413f
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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
36 pages
Notes
Reprinted by permission from the article by Marion Wallace Reninger published in the Journal of the Lancaster County historical society.
Subjects
Ferree, Mary.
Letort, Ann.
Wright, Susanna.
Galbraith, Ann Scott.
Henry, Ann Wood.
Moore, Ann.
Dickson, Mary.
Gibbons, Hannah.
Lane, Harriet.
Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO R413f
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The flowering of the Maryland palatinate; an intimate and objective history of the Province of Maryland to the overthrow of proprietary rule in 1654, with accounts of Lord Baltimore's settlement at Avalon

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Author
Newman, Harry Wright,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
975.201 N551
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Author
Newman, Harry Wright,
Place of Publication
Washington
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
xviii, 359 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Maryland - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Maryland - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.201 N551
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Fool's gold; the decline and fall of Captain John Sutter of California

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Author
Dillon, Richard H.
Date of Publication
[1967]
Call Number
923.9 S967d
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Responsibility
by Richard Dillon.
Author
Dillon, Richard H.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Coward-McCann
Date of Publication
[1967]
Physical Description
380 p. illus., maps, ports. 22 cm.
Notes
"Bibliographical reprise": p. 357-363.
Subjects
Sutter, John Augustus, - 1803-1880.
Pioneers - California
California - History - To 1846.
California - History - 1846-1850.
California - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.9 S967d
Websites
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0603/67021511.html
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Generals in blue; lives of the Union commanders

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Author
Warner, Ezra J.
Date of Publication
[1964]
Call Number
973.741 W281
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by Ezra J. Warner.
Author
Warner, Ezra J.
Place of Publication
[Baton Rouge]
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Date of Publication
[1964]
Physical Description
xxiv, 679, [1] p. ports. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 673-[680]
Subjects
Generals - United States.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.741 W281
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The Gorgas family of Cocalico Valley : grandfather clock makers

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Author
Shaub, Elizabeth W.
Date of Publication
1962
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Responsibility
by Elizabeth W. Shaub.
Author
Shaub, Elizabeth W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[167]-[175] p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Gorgas family.
Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Horology
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 167-175Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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The great ideas of Robert Fulton

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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1968.
son of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, he became an inter- national figure and one of the world's great men of original achieve- ments. In 1878, J. W. Reigart writes, "Fulton's family asked Washing- ton Irving to write a biography of Fulton. After a tentative endeav- or, Irving gave up the undertaking
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Responsibility
by Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[170]-186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 72, no. 3
Subjects
Fulton, Robert, - 1765-1815.
Inventors - United States
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 72, number 3 (1968), p. 170-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.72
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The Kirby collection of historical paintings, located at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Lafayette College (Easton, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1963]
Call Number
708.1 K46 Oversize
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Corporate Author
Lafayette College (Easton, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Easton, Pa
Publisher
The College,
Date of Publication
[1963]
Physical Description
54 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Subjects
Kirby, Allan P - Art collections - Catalogs.
Lafayette College (Easton, Pa.) - Catalogs.
Portraits, American
Portrait painting, American
Narrative painting - United States
United States in art
Painting - Pennsylvania - Easton
United States - Biography - Portraits - Catalogs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
708.1 K46 Oversize
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