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History of Presbyterian churches [and other items]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13673
Call Number
285.1 M678b
Notes
Reprints of miscellaneous articles and poems on Presbyterian churches in Southeastern Pa., Horseshoe Pike, the Ten Commandments, horse thieves, Conestoga Wagon, Gettysburg Campaign, and poems by "nature" poets.
Subjects
Carmichael, John.
Nevin, Alice.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Thom, John C.
Dengler, Clyde.
Skillman, Willis R.
Kersey, John.
Dampman, Elizabeth B.
Kurtz, H.H.
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, - 1845-1928.
McCamant family.
Wagons.
Horseshoe Pike (Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Authors, American - Pennsylvania.
Honey Brook (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - Church history.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.1 M678b
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The lion in the park : the life and works of Blanche Nevin : biography and poetry of Blanche Nevin the sculptress and world traveler, 1841-1925, Churchtown, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15
Author
Brubaker, Phyllis Jean Smith.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
929 N526b
Responsibility
by Phyllis Jean Smith Brubaker.
ISBN
1887750444 (pbk.)
Author
Brubaker, Phyllis Jean Smith.
Place of Publication
Bethel, CT
Publisher
Rutledge Books,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
xvii, 253 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-253).
Summary
A resident of Lancaster, PA, for part of her life, Ms Nevin (1805-1890) was an accomplished sculpter and also a poet. This biography is named for a statue of a lion which she donated to Lancaster that was placed in the city's "Reservoir Park." The book contains photos of some of her sculptures and many of her poems.
Subjects
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Sculptors - United States
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
American poetry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 N526b
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Meet a dozen of Lancaster's most distinguished daughters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9729
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
38-52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.102 no. 1.
Subjects
Wright, Susannah - 1697-1784.
LeTort, Ann.
Galbraith, Ann Scott.
Gibbons, Hannah Wierman , - 1787-
Hubley, Rosina, - 1791-
Henry, Ann Wood , - 1732-1799.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Martin, Helen Reimensnyder , - 1868-1939.
Huber, Sarah Ann, - 1840-1934.
Horting, Ruth Grigg, - 1900-1988.
Blair, Bertha Brossman Eaby, - d.1985.
Women - Pennslvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 102, number 1 (2000), p. 38-52Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v.102
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The Nevin sisters : three extraordinary women

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo63
Author
Brubaker, Phyllis Jean Smith.
Date of Publication
1996.
Responsibility
by Phyllis Jean S. Brubaker.
Author
Brubaker, Phyllis Jean Smith.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
124-129 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.98, no.3
Subjects
Nevin, Alice.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Nevin, Martha.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 98, number 3 (1996), p. 124-129Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.98
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Our hidden heritage : Pennsylvania women in history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo927
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1983.
Call Number
920.7 O93
Responsibility
edited by Janice H. McElroy ; assistant editors, Mary Ann Stangil and Margaret D. Druse.
ISBN
0961147601 (pbk.)
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
Pennsylvania Division, American Association of University Women,
Date of Publication
c1983.
Physical Description
xvii, 440 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 405.
Subjects
Ferree, Mary, - d. 1716.
Wright, Susanna, - 1697-1784.
Penn, Hannah Callowhill, - 1671-1726.
Henry, Ann Wood, - 1732-1798.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Horting, Ruth Grigg.
Letort, Ann.
Sachs, Mary.
Gibbons, Hannah Wierman.
Martin, Mary Reimensnyder.
Singmaster, Elsie.
Nevin, Blanche, - 1841-1925.
Women in the professions - Pennsylvania
Women in politics - Pennsylvania
Women - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
McElroy, Janice H.
Stangil, Mary Ann.
Druse, Margaret D.
Additional Corporate Author
American Association of University Women. Pennsylvania Division.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 O93
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