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3 myths about the Pennsylvania Dutch country : hex signs, seven sours and seven sweets, the Amish blue gate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18324
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Call Number
398.3 S559
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk-lore Center,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Superstition.
Folklore.
Germans.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.3 S559
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100th Anniversary : First English Lutheran Church, Columbia, Pennsylvania, 1850-1950

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Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
284.1 O58
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
39 p. : ill.,ports.; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes membership list.
Subjects
First English Lutheran Church (Columbia, Pa.) - History.
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Columbia.
Columbia (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 O58
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The 117th annual July 4th celebration featuring the fairyland of candles Lititz Springs Park

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Date of Publication
1959
Call Number
974.815 LITB J94f
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.] ;
Date of Publication
1959
Physical Description
unpg. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes advertising material.
Subjects
Fourth of July celebrations - Pennsylvania - Lititz
Lititz (Pa.) - History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LITB J94f
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Author
Shortlidge, Helen W.
Date of Publication
1954
Call Number
289.6 E13
Responsibility
by Helen W. Shortlidge
Author
Shortlidge, Helen W.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1954
Physical Description
9 p. : 29 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County"page 258 # 1.
Bound with: Extracts from the Nottingham Monthly minutes concerning Eastland Meeting; Eastland Names: Names of Persons connected with Eastland with date of first appearance in the Men's Minutes; Officers of East[l]and Preparative Meeting 1803-1954; Information from the Minutes of Eastland Preparative Meeting and Little Britain Monthly Meeting on the Buckingham School in Little Britain Township; Marriages at Eastland under the care of Nottingham Monthly Meeting; and Marriages at Eastland under the care of Little Britain Monthly Meeting.
Subjects
Nottingham Monthly Meeting
Little Britain Monthly Meeting (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
289.6 E13
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[1879 Commemorating 71 years of Woolworth service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1950 : opening of F.W. Woolworth store July 19, 1950]

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Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
658.871 C734
Alternate Title
[1879 Commemorating seventy one years of Woolworth service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1950].
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
[7] p. : ill., port. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
"The contents of this booklet originally appeared as an advertisement in The Lancaster Sunday News, July 16, 1950.
Subjects
Woolworth, Frank Winfield - 1852-1919.
F. W. Woolworth Company.
Variety stores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
F. W. Woolworth Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
658.871 C734
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1954 Tourist guide through the Dutch country

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Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
917.481 T727 1954
Responsibility
by Dr. Alfred L. Shoemaker, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner, Alliene Dechant.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center ,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
71 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania - Guidebooks.
Additional Author
Showmaker, Alfred Lewis ,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.481 T727 1954
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The 1955 year book of the Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution

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Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
369.13 P413
Alternate Title
Year book of the Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Responsibility
compiled by Floyd G. Hoenstine.
Corporate Author
Sons of the American Revolution. Pennsylvania Society.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
773 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index to surnames.
Subjects
Sons of the American Revolution. - Pennsylvania Society.
Patriotic societies
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Societies, etc.
Additional Author
Hoenstine, Floyd G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.13 P413
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1956 tourist guide through the Dutch country

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Date of Publication
c1956.
Call Number
917.481 T727 1956
Responsibility
by the staff of the Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center ; edited by Alfred L. Shoemaker.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center,
Date of Publication
c1956.
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania - Guidebooks.
Additional Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.481 T727 1956
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1957 tourist guide through the Dutch country

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Date of Publication
c1957.
Call Number
917.481 T727 1957
Alternate Title
Tourist guide through the Dutch country.
Nineteen fifty-seven tourist guide through the Dutch country.
Nineteen hundred fifty seven tourist guide through the Dutch country.
Nineteen-hundred fifty-seven tourist guide through the Dutch country.
Responsibility
by the staff of the Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center ; edited by Alfred L. Shoemaker.
Place of Publication
Bethel, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center,
Date of Publication
c1957.
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania - Guidebooks.
Additional Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.481 T727 1957
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The Acadians in Lancaster County

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Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Date of Publication
1897
Pennsylvania. On November 18, 1775, a vessel as- cended the Delaware river bearing several hundred of these persecuted people, many of them being sickly and feeble, and on November 19 and 20 two more vessels as- cended the same river, bearing, all told, 454 A cadians. The ships which brought them were the
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Responsibility
by S. M. Sener, Esq.
Author
Sener, Samuel Miller,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1897
Physical Description
[37]-43 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 2
Summary
This journal article details the expulsion of the French Acadians of Canada to the American Colonies during the French and Indian War. Some of the Acadians arrive in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Subjects
Acadians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 1, number 2 (1897), p. 37-43Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.1
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