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Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
  1 website  
ISBN
0974420271 (slipcase for both v. : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Columbia, Pa
Publisher
Von Hess Foundation, in association with Antique Collectors' Club, Wappingers Falls, NY
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
2 v. ill. 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
[1] The house / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer -- [2] The collection / Elizabeth Meg Schaefer ... [et al.].
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright family - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Wright's Ferry Mansion (Columbia, Pa.)
Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Decorative arts, Early American - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Columbia (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Additional Author
Schaefer, Elizabeth Meg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU W953
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St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, Penna., 1881-1981

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13053
Corporate Author
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
284.1 S143
Corporate Author
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Columbia, PA : Hackensack, N.J
Publisher
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church ; Custombook, Inc.,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
20, [12] p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"This limited edition publication was produced especially for St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbia, PA by Custombook, Inc."
Summary
Includes list of church members.
Subjects
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.) - History.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.) - Registers.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 S143
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Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19369
Corporate Author
Sanborn Map Company
Date of Publication
1920
Call Number
912.7481 S198co
Responsibility
Sanborn Map Company
Corporate Author
Sanborn Map Company
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Sanborn Map Co.,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
1 atlas : 24 col. maps ; 65 cm.
Notes
Includes index and map index.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Maps
Columbia (Pa.) - Maps
Insurance, fire - Columbia (Pa.) - Maps
Location
Lancaster History Library - Atlas
Call Number
912.7481 S198co
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The Sixth Street Indians : a memoir of growing up in Columbia, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19675
Author
Morse, Jean Gaus Motter.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
974.815 M884
Responsibility
by Jean Gaus Motter Morse.
Author
Morse, Jean Gaus Motter.
Place of Publication
Columbia [Pa.]
Publisher
J.G.M. Morse,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
xvi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
One folded chart in pocket., "Territory of the Sixth Street Indians in the 1930s".
Includes index.
Subjects
Morse, Jean Gaus Motter - Childhood and youth.
Columbia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 M884
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The extraordinary Suzy Wright : a colonial woman on the frontier

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20427
Author
Kanefield, Teri,
Date of Publication
2015.
Call Number
920.72 K16
Responsibility
by Teri Kanefield.
ISBN
9781419718663
1419718665
Author
Kanefield, Teri,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
Date of Publication
2015.
Physical Description
pages cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Suzy comes to America -- At home in the land of brotherly love -- Shaking off the yoke -- A new home on the frontier -- A little romance -- Political adviser, lawyer, activist, and advocate for the Indians -- Businesswoman and scientific author -- The American Revolution -- Celebrated poet -- Last years and legacy -- Afterword: from Wright's Ferry to Columbia.
Summary
Introduces Suzy Wright, a Quaker who helped settle the Pennsylvania frontier, defended the rights of Native Americans, and provided legal counsel to her neighbors.
Subjects
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Poets - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Clerks of court - Pennsylvania - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Juvenile literature.
Quakers.
Poets.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Women - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Poets - Pennsylvania - Columbia - Biography.
Clerks of court - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Women.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Juvenile literature.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Columbia (Pa.) - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.72 K16
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The Columbia race riots

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4216
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1922
resided nea·r Columbia, Pa. As a servant, Smith was faithful to his master and merited the good treatment which he received at his hands. The condition of the indenture was that Smith was to remain in servitude until he r·eached the age of twenty-one years. He was placed in the General's lumber yard to
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1922
Physical Description
175-187 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 26, no. 8
Subjects
Smith, Eliza D. Lothrop, - d. 1873.
Slavery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Underground railroad - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Columbia (Pa.) - Race relations.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 26, number 8 (1922), p. 175-187Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.26
Documents

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Author
Wilson, William Bender,
Date of Publication
1897
Bender, 1839-1919. Title: The early telegraph / by W. B. Wilson, Esq. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Columbia Bridge Company. Telegraph--Pennsylvania--Lancaster. Telegraph--Pennsylvania--History. Columbia Bridge (Columbia, Pa.) Columbia (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County
  1 document  
Responsibility
by W. B. Wilson, Esq.
Author
Wilson, William Bender,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[226]-250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 6
Summary
The article discusses several bridges that crossed the Susquehanna River from Columbia, PA and their destruction by weather and war. Then the article moves to the initiation of the telegraph between Lancaster and Harrisburg when the invention was still in its infancy.
Subjects
Columbia Bridge Company.
Telegraph - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Telegraph - Pennsylvania
Columbia Bridge (Columbia, Pa.)
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 6 (1897), p. 226-250Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
Documents

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Souvenir program of the sesquicentennial celebration of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2432
Date of Publication
1938.
Call Number
974.815 COLU S493
Alternate Title
The sesquicentennial of the founding of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
The pageant of heritage September 23-29 inclusive 1788-1938.
Place of Publication
Columbia
Publisher
Columbia News
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains local advertising.
Subjects
Columbia, Pa. - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Columbia (Pa). - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 COLU S493
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Unveiling of the tablet commemorating the bicentennial of the James Wright house and the Sesquicentennial of the Borough of Columbia, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3725
Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Date of Publication
1938
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Elizabeth F. G. Hiestand.
Author
Hiestand, Elizabeth F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[125]-137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 5
Subjects
Wright, James.
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Columbia (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Columbia (Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 5 (1938), p. 125-137Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
Documents

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Alphabetical directory of Columbia containing the names of citizens, and a complete street and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19
Call Number
917.4815 D598c (Yr.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Bothway Directory Co.
Physical Description
v. 24 cm.
Notes
1919 ed. published by Clover Press, Columbia, Pa.
Library has 1916 and 1919 (photocopy).
Subjects
Columbia (Pa.) - Directories.
Columbia (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
917.4815 D598c (Yr.)
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