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Town regulations of Litiz, 1759

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1935
TOWN REGULATIONS OF LITITZ, 1759 By HERBERT H. BECK* The Congregation Village, or, as it was called, the "Economy" of Lititz, was founded upon a plan of Count Zinzendorf and the Vicarius Generalis of his religious projects in America, Augustus Spangenberg. Bethlehem and Nazareth had already been
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Responsibility
by Herbert Huebener Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1935
Physical Description
[105]-120 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 5
Subjects
Moravian Church - Pennsylvania - Lititz.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Lititz (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 5 1935), p. 105-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
Hanover, York County Hershey, Derry Twp., Dauphin County Ironville, West Hempfield Twp. J. G. Brill Co. Kinport Road Lancaster Lancaster & York Street Railway Company Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company Lancaster, Elizabethtown
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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Description
The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.
Date Range
1819-1977
Year Range From
1819
Year Range To
1977
Date of Accumulation
1819-1977
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bitner, John R.
Boardman, Harris
Bowman, John Jacob
Boyer, Zaccur Prall
Cirt, Anna N.
Griest, William Walton
Hostetter, Albert Keller
Kemrer, Clarence M.
Knapp, Walter
Kreider, Kate
Kriebel, Howard Wiegner
McClellan, Oliver Eldridge
Royer, David
Shuman, James P.
Wohlsen, Anna
Wohlsen, Peter
Subjects
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.)
Posters
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading & Columbia Railroad Company
Street-railroads
Trolley cars
Search Terms
Adamstown
Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Blueprints
Booklets
Brochures
Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Center Square Road Station
Chestnut Street
Christiana
Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Columbia
Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad
Conestoga Traction Company
Conestoga Transportation Company
Conewago Water and Power Company
Correspondence
Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania
Drawings
Duke Street
East Belt line
East King Street
East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.
Elizabethtown
Engleside, Lancaster Twp.
Ephemera
Ephrata
Express Printing Company
Greeting cards
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.
J. G. Brill Company
Kinport Road
Lancaster
Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway
Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company
Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company
Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Letters
Lititz
Maple Grove
Maps
Marietta Avenue
North Market Street
Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.
Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.
Minutes
Mount Joy
Mulberry Street
National Railway Historical Society
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
North End Photo Finishing House
North Lime Street
North Queen Street
Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Penn Square
Pequea Twp.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photographs
Placards
Substations
President Avenue
Princess Street
Prospect Street
Quarryville
Railroads
Rates and tolls
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Receipts
Red Rose Transit Authority
Reports
Roads
Rocky Springs Railroad Company
Schuylkill Navigation Company
Scrapbooks
South Mountain Railroad
South Queen Street
Stock certificates
Susquehanna Railroad
Tickets
Tolls
Trolley car barns
Trolley car yards
Trolley cars
Trolleys
Turnpikes
Walnut Street
WGAL (television station)
Williams Park Station
Willow Street Turnpike
Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
WLAN (radio station)
Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania
York Bus Company
York Fair
York Railway Company
Extent
2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0123
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-123
Classification
MG0123
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
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John Ettwein and the Moravians in the Revolution

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Author
Ward, A. Gertrude.
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
905.748 PHA
Responsibility
A. Gertrude Ward.
Author
Ward, A. Gertrude.
Place of Publication
[University Park, Pa. etc.]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical Association,
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
p.191-201 ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania History; v.1 , no. 4.
Describes Ettwein's role in the Moravians' state of neutrality during the Revolutionary War. A hospital was set up in Bethlehem--eventually transferred to Lititz, Lancaster County. He presented a memorial advocating the Moravians' opposition to the War at the meeting of the Pennsylvania Assembly in Lancaster. The ending of the war found Moravians and Colonists working together.
Subjects
Ettwein, John.
Moravian Church - History.
Moravians - Pennsylvania.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHA
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The memorial marker to General John Augustus Sutter

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1939
The Memorial Marker to General John Augustus Sutter By M. LUTHER HEISEY Not the magnet of gold—but respect for the character of the man that gold, rather the discovery of gold, ruined—General John Augustus Sutter— drew hundreds to the staid, quiet old town of Lititz, Pennsylvania, for the occasion
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1939
Physical Description
[113]-127 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 4
Subjects
Sutter, John Augustus, - 1803-1880.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Sacramento (Calif.) - History.
Additional Author
Buck, Frank H.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 4 (1939), p. 113-127Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43
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Henry E. Leman, riflemaker

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1936
active in Lancaster County, the majority prior to the introduction of percussion guns. To this list may be added Andrew Albright of Lititz, (1718-1802) ; W. C. Buchmiller of Lancaster, of the percussion period and later. His large factory was on Market street aside of the Franklin House stables
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck, Sc. D.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[37]-49 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 3
Subjects
Leman, Henry Eichholtz, - 1812-1887.
Leman, James C., - 1865.
Beck, Abraham Reincke, - 1833-1928.
Beck Family School (Lititz, Pa.)
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 3 (1936), p. 37-49Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Count Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf : an account of the exercise incident to the unveiling of the tablet in his memory

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1936
unveiling of the tablet to the memory of Count Zinzendorf, at the home of D. Paul Hershey, located on the old Newport Road, one mile north of Lititz, Pa., on Sunday, Oc- tober 11th, 1936. The actual unveiling was done by Mary Jane Hershey, the ten- year-old daughter of Mrs. Sue Snyder Hershey, whose family
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1936
Physical Description
[73]-78 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 40, no. 5
Subjects
Zinzendorf, Nicolaus Ludwig, - Graf von, - 1700-1760.
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)
Moravian Church - History.
Historical markers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lititz (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 40, number 5 (1936), p. 73-78Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.40
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Litiz record. [microform]

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Date of Publication
1877-1937.
Call Number
Drawer 50, Sec. 4
Alternate Title
Lititz record
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
J.F. Buch,
Date of Publication
1877-1937.
Physical Description
60 v. : ill. (chiefly advertisements) ; 42-66 cm.
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 14, 1877)-v. 60, no. 40 (June 10, 1937).
Notes
LCHS has: Sept. 28, 1877 - June 10, 1937.
Labeled on box N211.
Publisher: Record Print. Co., <1937>.
Subjects
Newspapers
Lititz (Pa.) - Newspapers
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Lititz.
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster Litiz.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 50, Sec. 4
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-26-05-11
Date Range
1930
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lititz Springs National Bank, interior. Photo appears to have been from a larger album.
Provenance
Gift of Derrick Wafel
Date Range
1930
Creator
Burd, Charles Leon
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Lititz Springs National Bank
Place
Lititz
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-26-05-11
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Graveyard of the Revolutionary soldiers of Lititz

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1933
GRAVEYARD OF THE REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS AT LITITZ* By HERBERT H. BECK OR nearly a century the burial place of the 110 Revolutionary soldiers who had been interred in Lititz was a mystery. At least Abraham R. Beck, former archivist of the Lititz Moravian Congregation, who was born in 1833 and who
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Responsibility
by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1933
Physical Description
[1]-5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 37, no. 1
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Lititz (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 37, number 1 (1933), p. 1-5Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.37
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-01-31
Date Range
March 15, 1934
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Groundbreaking for the new Lancaster Municipal Airport on the Lititz Pike.
Provenance
Donated by Jessie Jones Eckhart.
Date Range
March 15, 1934
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Municipal Airport
Lititz Pike
Groundbreakings
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-09-01-31
Negative Number
no
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