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1872 historical topographical atlas of the state of Pennsylvania : with descriptions and county histories, with maps of all counties and major cities, historical, scientific and statistical, together with a map of the United States and territories

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18794
Author
Walling, Henry Francis,
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
912.748 W211
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Responsibility
by Henry F. Walling and O. W. Gray.
Author
Walling, Henry Francis,
Place of Publication
Knightstown, Ind
Publisher
The Bookmark,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
146 p. : ill., maps ; 43 cm.
Notes
Scale of county maps 1:3000,000.
Includes indexes and directories.
Reprint of the 1872 ed. published by Stedman, Brown & Lyon, Philadelphia.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Maps.
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Directories.
Additional Author
Walling, Henry Francis,
Gray, Ormando Willis,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Atlas
Call Number
912.748 W211
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1875 historical atlas of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15911
Corporate Author
Everts and Stewart.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
912.74815 E93
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Responsibility
compiled, drawn, and published from personal examinations and surveys by Everts & Stewart.
Corporate Author
Everts and Stewart.
Place of Publication
Knightstown, IN
Publisher
Bookmark,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
xviii, 120 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 43 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1875 ed. published by Everts and Stewart, Philadelphia under title: Combination atlas map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
"Sponsored by the Lancaster County Historical Society, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
Kept on top of counter-height shelving unit in Reading Room.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster Co. - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Directories.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Everts and Stewart.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
912.74815 E93
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An indexed street map, enterprising Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. : including Lancaster County

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Corporate Author
Global Graphics Inc.
Date of Publication
c1971.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 143
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Responsibility
issued through the cooperation of the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce ; compliments of Lancaster Auto Club, AAA Penna.
Corporate Author
Global Graphics Inc.
Place of Publication
Bethesda, Md
Publisher
Global Graphics,
Date of Publication
c1971.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 42 x 71 cm., on sheet 58 x 88 cm., folded to 29 x 22 cm.
Notes
Panel title.
Title in advertisement at bottom: Lancaster and vicinity map.
Includes advertisements.
Street index, Jan. 1970 map of Lancaster County with index to points of interest, phone directory, and advertisements on verso.
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster Metropolitan Area (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps, Tourist.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce (Pa.)
Lancaster Automobile Club.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 143
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Archive

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Collection
Transportation Collection
Title
Transportation Collection
Object ID
MG0123
Date Range
1819-1977
, maps of routes, and a blueprint. Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Restrictions are noted at the item level. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission
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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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Collection
William Byron Hornberger Genealogy Research
Title
William Byron Hornberger Genealogy Research
Object ID
MG0983
Date Range
c. 1902-1990
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William Byron Hornberger Genealogy Research
Title
William Byron Hornberger Genealogy Research
Description
This collection contains letters, correspondence, research notes, documents, tourist maps, and other ephemera collected in the course of William Byron Hornberger's research in to his family's genealogy. Includes information about the Hornberger, Weaver, Goldthwait and other allied families compiled during the 1980s and 1990s.
Admin/Biographical History
William Byron Hornberger was born in Lancaster County and lived in Lititz where he was a graduate of the 1961 class of Warwick High School. He was accepted into the Navy Enlisted Scientific Education Program and was a graduate of Perdue University's electrical and computer engineering program. He served in the United States Navy for more than 20 years and went on to a post-active duty civilian career with Lockheed-Martin. He was the son of William Buch Hornberger and Charlotte Naomi Weaver, both of Lititz.
Date Range
c. 1902-1990
Creation Date
c. 1902-1990
Date of Accumulation
c. 1985-1990
Creator
Hornberger, William Byron (1943-2021)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 13
People
Hornberger, William Byron
Hornberger, William Buch
Hornberger, Charlotte Naomi Weaver
Weaver, McKee Gallagher
Weaver, Ada Pearl Eicher
Goldthwait, James
Goldthwait, Anna Hornberger
Hornberger, Amanda Louisa Buch
Smith, Lillian
Pinkerton, Bruce
Weaver, Ida Miran
Weaver, Anna Mary
Reese, Buena Vista Eicher
Eicher, Missouri Gaster
Holler, Walter
Holler, Buelah
Subjects
Genealogy
Search Terms
Finding Aids
Manuscript groups
World War II
Genealogy
Families
Maps
Spanish-American War, 1898
Extent
1 box, 11 folders, 57 items, 336 pages to scan
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0983
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
William Byron Hornberger Photograph Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
This collection has been given in memory of William Byron Hornberger.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.052
Other Numbers
MG-983
Classification
MG0983
Description Level
Fonds
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Collection
Ranck Family Reunion Records
Title
Ranck Family Reunion Records
Object ID
MG0663
Date Range
1928-2002
Headings: Letters Minutes (Records) Family reunions Programs (Publications) Search Terms: Cemeteries Correspondence Family reunions Finding aids Genealogy Letters Manuscript groups Maps Minutes Obituaries Programs Scholarships Songs Related Materials: Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared
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Ranck Family Reunion Records
Title
Ranck Family Reunion Records
Description
The Ranck Family Reunion Records contain reunion programs of the Ranck family from 1928 to 2002, lists of descendants from 1983 to 2000, minutes from 1976 to 2002, and letters and correspondence pertaining to the Ranck clan.
Date Range
1928-2002
Year Range From
1928
Year Range To
2002
Date of Accumulation
1928-2002
Creator
Ranck family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 13
People
Poole, Vera
Ranck, E. M.
Ranck, Ezra H.
Ranck, Harriet M.
Ranck, Iola S.
Ranck, P. J.
Rank, George Seldomridge
Ronk, John
Shippen, Edward, Jr.
Subjects
Family reunions
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Programs (Publications)
Search Terms
Cemeteries
Correspondence
Family reunions
Finding aids
Genealogy
Letters
Manuscript groups
Maps
Minutes
Obituaries
Programs
Scholarships
Songs
Extent
1 box, 11 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0663
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-663
Classification
MG0663
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, September 2013. Added to database 30 September 2021.
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Collection
Flood Disaster of 1972 Collection
Title
Flood Disaster of 1972 Collection
Object ID
MG0189
Date Range
1972-1975
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Collection
Flood Disaster of 1972 Collection
Title
Flood Disaster of 1972 Collection
Description
The Flood Disaster of 1972 Collection contains material related to the impact and recovery from flood damage in Lancaster County caused by Hurricane Agnes in June 1972. Items in this collection include a photographic publication, a report from the Lancaster Redevelopment Authority, a record of disbursements, and a "Flood Disaster Project Area" map of Marietta, Pennsylvania.
Date Range
1972-1975
Year Range From
1972
Year Range To
1975
Date of Accumulation
1972-1975
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Subjects
Flood damage
Floods
Hurricane Agnes, 1972
Hurricanes
Maps
Marietta (Pa.)
Natural disasters
Search Terms
Finding aids
Flood damage
Floods
Hurricane Agnes
Hurricanes
Lancaster Housing Authority
Lancaster Redevelopment Authority
Manuscript groups
Maps
Marietta
Natural disasters
TV Host, Inc.
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .3 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0189
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Flood Disaster of 1972 Collection (MG0189), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-189
Other Number
MG-189
Classification
MG0189
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 27 August 2021.
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Atlas of Adams Co., Pennsylvania

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Author
Lake, D. J.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
912.74842 A881
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Responsibility
from actual surveys by and under the directions of D.J. Lake.
Author
Lake, D. J.
Place of Publication
Evansville, Ind
Publisher
Unigraphic,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
[78] p. : maps ; 36 cm.
Notes
A reproduction of the 1872 edition by I.W. Field, Philadelphia.
Subjects
Adams County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Atlas
Call Number
912.74842 A881
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Atlas of Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania : from actual surveys by and under the direction of F. W. Beers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19338
Author
Beers, F. W.
Date of Publication
c1976.
Call Number
912.74843 A881
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Author
Beers, F. W.
Place of Publication
Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Cumberland County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
c1976.
Physical Description
48, [6] leaves (2 fol.) : ill., maps ; 41 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1872 ed. published by F. W. Beers & Co., New York.
Includes business notices.
Contents
Township plans.--Boroughs.--Town plans.--Miscellaneous.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Cumberland Co. - Maps.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - Maps.
Cumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Atlas
Call Number
912.74843 A881
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Atlas of fifteen miles around Washington, including the County of Prince George, Maryland

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Author
Hopkins, Griffith Morgan.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
975.75251 H794
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Responsibility
compiled, drawn, and published from actual surveys by G.M. Hopkins.
Author
Hopkins, Griffith Morgan.
Place of Publication
Riverdale, Md
Publisher
Prince George's County Historical Society
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
1 atlas (84, [III] p.) : maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Reprint of 1878 edition.
Subjects
Real property - Washington Metropolitan Area - Maps.
Real property - Maryland - Prince George's County - Maps.
Real property - Virginia - Fairfax County - Maps.
Washington Metropolitan Area - Maps.
Washington Metropolitan Area - History.
Prince George's County (Md.) - Maps.
Prince George's County (Md.) - History.
Fairfax County (Va.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.75251 H794
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