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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
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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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A.C. Welchan Elevator Company

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Author
Evans, Edward.
Date of Publication
1992
Call Number
974.815 LACI O63ae Oversize
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Responsibility
by Edward Evans as told to Nancy Bookman and Jerry Bruce
Author
Evans, Edward.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Library
Date of Publication
1992
Physical Description
13 p. 28 cm.
Notes
An oral history project of Lancaster 250 Education Committee and Operation Remember.
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Elevators.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI O63ae Oversize
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The American rifle

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1905
. (William Uhler), 1851-1915. Title: The American rifle / by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820. Gunsmiths--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Rifles--History. Industries--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster
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Responsibility
by prepared by Hon. W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1905
Physical Description
[59]-66 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 3
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Rifles
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 3 (1905), p. 59-66Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9
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Annual report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Industrial Statistics.
Date of Publication
1876]-1915 ;
Call Number
353.3 P412 Pt. 3 v. 10 1881-82
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Alternate Title
Industrial statistics
Report of the Bureau of Industrial Statistics
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Bureau of Industrial Statistics.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg
Publisher
Dept. of Internal Affairs, Bureau of Industrial Statistics,
Date of Publication
1876]-1915 ;
Physical Description
39 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication Frequency
Annual
Dates of Publication
1874-5-1913/14.
Notes
LCHS has v. 10 (1881-82).
State printer varies.
Subjects
Labor - Pennsylvania
Industries - Pennsylvania
Manufacturing industries - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Economic conditions - Statistics - Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Internal Affairs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
353.3 P412 Pt. 3 v. 10 1881-82
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The Armstrong book of interior decoration

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Corporate Author
Armstrong Cork Company.
Date of Publication
[1962]
Call Number
747 A735
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Corporate Author
Armstrong Cork Company.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
MacMillan
Date of Publication
[1962]
Physical Description
191 pages illustrations (some color) plans 28 cm
Subjects
Armstrong World Industries.
Interior decoration.
Tiles in interior decoration.
Floor coverings.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
747 A735
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Armstrong World Industries - Information file

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Call Number
Information file - Armstrong World Industries
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Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Armstrong World Industries.
Armstrong Cork Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Armstrong World Industries
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Berks County : the green diamond of Pennsylvania : an illustrated history

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Author
Holton, James L.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
974.816 H758
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Responsibility
by James L. Holton ; pictorial research by Beulah B. Fehr.
ISBN
0897814630 :
Author
Holton, James L.
Place of Publication
Chatsworth, CA
Publisher
Windsor Publications,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
175 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 29 cm.
Notes
"Partners in progress" by Susan Shelly: p. 107-171.
"Produced in cooperation with the Berks County Chamber of Commerce."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 172) and index.
Subjects
Industries - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Berks County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Fehr, Beulah B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 H758
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Brick machinery for the production of building brick and fire brick

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Corporate Author
Lancaster Iron Works. Brick Machinery Department.
Date of Publication
1921.
Call Number
666.73 L244
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Corporate Author
Lancaster Iron Works. Brick Machinery Department.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Iron Works,
Date of Publication
1921.
Physical Description
16 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Notes
Catalogue B, 1921.
Successors to the Arnold-Creager Company.
Issued with Bulletin No. 30 Arnold-Creager and "Martin" mold sanders, sand dryers, winding drums, clay cars, evelators, belt conveyors, 8 p. / published by Lancaster Iron Works, Lancaster, Pa., 1921.;
Issued with Bulletin No. 50 "Martin" steam pipe, rack brick dryers, cable conveyor systems, dry brick care systems, and kiln castings, 8 p. / published by Lancaster Iron Works, Lancaster, Pa.,1921.
Issued with Bulletin No. 60 Arnold-Creager brick machinery for the manufacture of brick, hollow tile, drain tile and roofing tile by the stiff-mud, wire cut process 12 p. / published by the Lancaster Iron Works, Lancaster, Pa.1921.
Subjects
Brickmaking machinery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Catalogs.
Clay industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster. - Catalogs.
Brickmaking - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Catalogs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
666.73 L244
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Building on the past: a 125 year history of Miller & Hartman 1868-1993

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Author
Salmon, William A.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
381.45641 S172
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Alternate Title
125 year history of Miller & Hartman 1868-1993
Responsibility
William A. Salmon.
Author
Salmon, William A.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, PA]
Publisher
Miller & Hartman,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
[111] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p.[114-115].
Subjects
Miller & Hartman.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Food industry and trade - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Success in business.
Lancaster (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
381.45641 S172
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Business and industry of Lancaster County

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Edition
Centennial editions.
Date of Publication
1998.
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Responsibility
edited by Dr. Thomas R. Winpenny and John W.W. Loose.
Edition
Centennial editions.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
342-472 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.100, no. 4.
Notes
This edition of the journal reprints multiple articles from past journal issues.
Subjects
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 100, number 4 (1998), p. 342-472Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.100, no.4
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