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The Cathedral of commerce

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4950
Date of Publication
1917
Call Number
725.2 C363
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
Broadway Park Place Co.,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
[24] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Text by Edwin A. Cochran.
Device on cover and t.p. bears statement: The highest building in the world.
Subjects
Woolworth Building (New York, N.Y.)
Additional Author
Cochran, Edwin A.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
725.2 C363
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A Christmas reminder : being the names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the war of the Revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1583
Corporate Author
Society of Old Brooklynites (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
Date of Publication
1888.
Call Number
973.371 B872
  1 website  
Responsibility
with the compliments of the Society of Old Brooklynites.
Corporate Author
Society of Old Brooklynites (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
Place of Publication
Brooklyn, N.Y
Publisher
Eagle print.,
Date of Publication
1888.
Physical Description
61 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Jersey (Prison-ship)
Great Britain. - Royal Navy - Prisons.
Prison Ship Martyrs Monument (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
Prison hulks - New York (State) - New York.
Prisoners of war - United States.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.371 B872
Websites
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Description of private and family cemeteries in the borough of Queens

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2189
Corporate Author
Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau.
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
974.724 C387
Responsibility
compiled by the Topographical bureau, Charles U. Powell, C. E., engineerr in charge, and edited by Alice H. Meigs.
Corporate Author
Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau.
Place of Publication
Jamaica, N.Y
Publisher
Long Island Collection, The Queens Borough Public Library,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
81 p. incl. illus., plates, maps. 29 x 22 cm.
Notes
At head of title: City of New York, Office of the president of the borough of Queens.
"No. 397 of 500 copies printed."
"The Queens borough public library ... records are, in several places, fuller than those of the Topographical bureau. The two files have been combined."--Editor's pref.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - New York (State) - New York.
Queens (New York, N.Y.) - Cemeteries.
Additional Author
Powell, Charles Underhill,
Meigs, Alice H.
Additional Corporate Author
Queens Borough Public Library.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.724 C387
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Dinner given to Cass Gilbert, architect

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5036
Author
Woolworth, Frank W.
Date of Publication
c1913]
Call Number
923.8 W917h
Responsibility
by Frank W. Woolworth, F. Hopkinson Smith presiding. April 24, 1913. The Woolworth building, New York.
Author
Woolworth, Frank W.
Place of Publication
[Baltimore, New York
Publisher
Munder-Thomsen Press,
Date of Publication
c1913]
Physical Description
3 p. l., [15]-140 p. incl. 2 col. pl., plan. pl., ports. 25 cm.
Subjects
Gilbert, Cass, - 1859-1934.
Woolworth Building (New York, N.Y.)
Additional Author
Smith, Francis Hopkinson,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.8 W917h
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Dinner given to Cass Gilbert, architect

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19883
Author
Woolworth, Frank W.
Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
923.8 W917
Responsibility
by Frank W. Woolworth, in the Woolworth Building, April, 24, MCMXIII.
Author
Woolworth, Frank W.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
[publisher not identified],
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
[6] leaves, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Subjects
Gilbert, Cass, - 1859-1934.
Woolworth Building (New York, N.Y.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.8 W917
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan
Title
Diploma from the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church
Object ID
JBFP 4.3.1.003
Date Range
1832/06/08
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 4 Edward Young Buchanan
Title
Diploma from the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church
Description
Diploma from the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Vellum, right side damaged by water, obscuring text. Embossed seal; remains of wax seal on back. New York, NY.
Date Range
1832/06/08
Creator
General Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
JBFP Oversized Box 3
People
Buchanan, Edward Young
Subjects
Diplomas
General Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
Search Terms
Diplomas
General Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 12.75 x 14.5 in.
Object Name
Diploma
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 4 Series 3
Object ID
JBFP 4.3.1.003
Location of Originals
Housed in JBFP Oversized Box 3.
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
JBFP Part 4, Series 3, Subseries 1, Folder 3
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
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Author
Poe, Edgar Allan,
Date of Publication
1929.
Call Number
818.3 P743
Responsibility
by Edgar Allan Poe, as described in a series of letters to the editors of the Columbia spy; together with various editorial comments and criticisms by Poe; also a poem entitled "New Year's address of the carriers of the Columbia spy". Now first collected by Jacob E. Spannuth; with a preface, introduction and comments by Thomas Ollive Mabbott.
Author
Poe, Edgar Allan,
Place of Publication
Pottsville, Pa
Publisher
J.E. Spannuth,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
xxi, 23-126 p. 31 cm.
Notes
At head of title: Poe's contributions to the Columbia spy.
"Seven hundred and forty-nine numbered copies of Doings of Gotham have been printed from type which has been distributed. Numbers one to thirty-six are large paper copies signed by the editor and publisher." This copy is numbered 430.
Subjects
New York (N.Y.)
Additional Author
Spannuth, Jacob E.,
Mabbott, Thomas Ollive,
Additional Title
Columbia spy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
818.3 P743
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Genealogical resources in New York

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14421
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929.1 G326g
Responsibility
edited by Estelle M. Guzik.
ISBN
0962186317
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Jewish Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
x, 417 p. : maps ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Jews - Directories.
Archival resources - New York Metropolitan Area.
Archival resources - New York (State) - New York.
New York (State) - Genealogy - Bibliography.
New York (N.Y.) - Genealogy - Bibliography.
New York (State) - History, Local - Sources - Bibliography.
New York (N.Y.) - History, Local - Sources - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Guzik, Estelle M.
Additional Corporate Author
Jewish Genealogical Society (New York, N.Y.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 G326g
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The graveyard shift : a family historian's guide to New York City cemeteries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16567
Author
Inskeep, Carolee R.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
929.1 I59
Responsibility
Carolee Inskeep.
ISBN
0916489892
9780916489892
Author
Inskeep, Carolee R.
Place of Publication
Orem, Utah
Publisher
Ancestry,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
xiv, 272 p. cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Cemeteries - New York (State) - New York - Directories.
Cemeteries - New York (State) - New York
New York (N.Y.) - History, Local.
New York (N.Y.) - Genealogy - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 I59
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Guide to genealogical and biographical sources for New York City (Manhattan), 1783-1898

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15059
Author
Bailey, Rosalie Fellows,
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
016.9747 B155
Alternate Title
Genealogical and biographical sources for New York City, 1783-1898
Responsibility
by Rosalie Fellows Bailey ; with introduction by John Ross Delafield ; with new introduction by Harry Macy, Jr.
ISBN
0806348011
Author
Bailey, Rosalie Fellows,
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Clearfield,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
[8], 96 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
At head of title: For the librarian, lawyer, business historian, and researcher in records of the people of old New York.
"Revised from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes 106-108 (1952-1954)"--T.p. verso.
Originally published: New York : R.F. Bailey, c1954. With new introduction.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - New York (State) - New York - Bibliography.
Manuscripts - New York (State) - New York - Guidebooks.
New York (N.Y.) - Genealogy - Sources - Bibliography.
New York (N.Y.) - Biography - Bibliography.
New York (N.Y.) - History - Sources - Bibliography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9747 B155
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