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25 cited as most influential Lancaster Countians of the century

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
2000.
Responsibility
by John Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
178-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.102, no.4
Notes
Reprinted with permission from Lancaster Newspapers Inc., January 1, 2001.
Contents
Kendig Charles Bare (1913-1989)--D. Luke Biemesderfer (1894-1989)--Bertha Brossman Eby Blair (1892-1985)--Adolph Christian Darmstaetter (1887-1978)--Guy Graybill Diehm (1880-1970)--Milton Thomas Garvin (1860-1946)--William W. Griest (1858-1929)--Nathaniel E. Hager (1900-1982)--Byron K. Horne (1901-1992)--Ruth Grigg Horting (1900-1988)--Nancy Keiper Long (1884-1943)--John Piersol McCaskey(1837-1935)--Paul Albert Mueller, Sr. (1898-1956)--Frank Custer Musser (1873-1933)--Caroline Steinman Nunan (1925-)--Henning Webb Prentis, Jr. (1884-1959)--Earl Franklin Rebman (1895-1984)--Isidore Rosenthal (1872-1954)--William Shand (1889-1982)--S. June Smith--Keith Spalding (1822-)--James Hale Steinman (1886-1962)--Daniel Bursk Strickler (1897-1992)--Clifford G. Twombly (1869-1942)--Henry Stackpole Williamson (1853-1917).
Subjects
Celebrities - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 102, number 4 (2000), p. 178-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.102, no.4
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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

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Corporate Author
News front.
Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
923.8 W256
Responsibility
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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300 years of medicine in Pennsylvania

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Author
Richman, Irwin
Call Number
610.9 R498
Author
Richman, Irwin
Physical Description
Unpaged.
Notes
Reprinted from: Pennsylvania Medicine, v.71, no.3 (March 1968)
Subjects
Medicine - Pennsylvania.
Physicians - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
610.9 R498
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Author
Demuth, C. B.
Date of Publication
1912
, but these events, slight and confused as they are, suggest, when compared to the paintings, that he gave most of his energies to life rather than to his art. Slightness of real material, how- ever, in writing a biography or art criticism should not discourage. Bi- ography being usually written by
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Responsibility
by C. B. Demuth.
Author
Demuth, C. B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1912
Physical Description
247-250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 16, no. 8
Subjects
Eshleman, Aaron, - 1827-
Artists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 16, number 8 (1912), p. 247-250Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.16
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Abraham Lincoln's connections with Lancaster and its citizens

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Author
Martin, C. H.
Date of Publication
1934
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Responsibility
by C. H. Martin.
Author
Martin, C. H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[13]-32 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865 - Family.
Presidents - United States
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 13-32Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Addresses at the sixth annual meeting of the Lebanon County Historical Society, December 15, 1903

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Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1903?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 11
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Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, PA
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1903?]
Physical Description
p.[ 317] -343 ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 11
Contents
The Pennsylvania-German and his English and Scotch-Irish neighbors / By M.D. Learned -- The educational works of Lebanon County / By H.U. Roop -- Jacob Weidle : a biographical sketch of Hon. Jacob Weidel, Reading, Pa. -- In memoriam-William Coleman Freeman.
Subjects
Weidle, Jacob, - 1800-1873.
Freeman, William Coleman, - 1847-1903.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Learned, Marion D.
Roop, H. U.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 2 no. 11
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Address of General Henry Shippen Huidekoper at the commencement exercises of the Shippen School For Girls of Lancaster, Pa. : June 6, 1916

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Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Date of Publication
[1916]
Call Number
370 H899
Author
Huidekoper, H. S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Print. Co.,
Date of Publication
[1916]
Physical Description
16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Slavery - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
Shippen School for Girls.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 H899
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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1970.
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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
1970.
Physical Description
[109]-123 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 3
Subjects
Appenzeller, Alice, - 1885-1950 - Biography.
Ewha College (Seoul, Korea)
Missionaries - Korea
Lancaster (Pa.) - Women - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 3 (1970), p. 109-123Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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The American loyalists; or, Biographical sketches of adherents to the British crown in the war of the revolution; alphabetically arranged; with a preliminary historical essay

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Author
Sabine, Lorenzo,
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
973.314 S116
Responsibility
By Lorenzo Sabine.
Author
Sabine, Lorenzo,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
C.C. Little and J. Brown,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
1 p.l., v, 733 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Published in 1864 under title: Biographical sketches of loyalists of the American Revolution.
Subjects
American loyalists.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.314 S116
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American men of science : a biographical directory

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Author
Cattell, James McKeen,
Edition
6th ed.
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
925 C368
Responsibility
edited by J. McKeen Cattell and Jaques Cattell.
Author
Cattell, James McKeen,
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
viii, 1608 p. ; 26 cm.
Summary
A 1938 directory with brief descriptions of 28,000 men and women of science.This item is still published, but is titled now " American Men and Women of Science". It might best be described as a "Who's who" of science for 1938.
Subjects
Biography
Science
Additional Author
Cattell, Jacques,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
925 C368
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