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100 years of free public schools in Pennsylvania, 1834, 1934. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of public instruction

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Date of Publication
[1934]
Call Number
370 P415o
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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Date of Publication
[1934]
Physical Description
107 p. incl. illus., ports., facisms., tables. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 105-107.
Subjects
Public schools - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
370 P415o
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Address delivered by Tho. H. Burrowes, before the Educational Society of Lancaster County, October 4, 1851

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Author
Burrows, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry) ,
Date of Publication
[1851]
Call Number
370 B972a
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Responsibility
by Thomas Burrowes.
Author
Burrows, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry) ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
M.D. Holbrook, Pr. ,
Date of Publication
[1851]
Physical Description
16 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes table comparing pay for male and female teachers, 1835-1851.
Subjects
The Educational Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Education - Pennsylvania.
Public Schools - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
370 B972a
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Early schools in the valley of the Octorara

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Author
Houston, J. W.
Date of Publication
1898
. Private schools--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Public schools--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Schools--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History. Octoraro Creek (Pa. and Md.) Octorara Valley (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1897-98
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Responsibility
by J. W. Houston, M.D.
Author
Houston, J. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1898
Physical Description
[31]-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 2, no. 2
Summary
Contains interesting and entertaining vignettes of some of the school teachers , and schools established in the Octorar Valley, in the years before public education. Schools in Lancaster County, PA, and some bordering the county in Chester County are discussed.
Subjects
Teachers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Private schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Octoraro Creek (Pa. and Md.)
Octorara Valley (Pa.) - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 2, number 2 (1898), p. 31-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.2
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John Scott and the public schools

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Author
Meyers, Bernard J.
Date of Publication
1914
, John, 1773-1842. Public schools--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1914 Description: 236-243 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 9 Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.18 Location: LCHSJL -- Journal
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Responsibility
by Bernard J. Meyers, Esq.
Author
Meyers, Bernard J.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
236-243 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 9
Summary
John Scott was a resident of the Donegal area of Lancaster County who left his property to the schools of that area upon his death in 1842.
Subjects
Scott, John, - 1773-1842.
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 18, number 9 (1914), p. 236-243Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.18
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Manheim township schools : the first 100 years

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Author
Netscher, C. Nat.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
373.09 N471m
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Responsibility
by C. Nat Netscher.
Author
Netscher, C. Nat.
Place of Publication
Manheim, Pa
Publisher
Acorn Press,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
iv, 72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Manheim (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.09 N471m
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One room, one teacher : from one room schools to the consolidation of the South Eastern School District [Lancaster County, Pa.]

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Author
Wilson, Roger B.
Date of Publication
©2016.
Call Number
370 S726
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Author
Wilson, Roger B.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
Maple Press ,
Date of Publication
©2016.
Physical Description
208 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
First edition - First printing - 300 copies, June 2016.
Subjects
South Eastern School District [York County, Pa.)
County school systems - Pennsylvania - York County
Public schools - Pennsylvania - York County
Rural schools - Pennsylvania - York County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 S726
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Origin of the Pennsylvania school system

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Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Date of Publication
1934
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Responsibility
by (Mrs. D. B.) Bertha Cochran Landis.
Author
Landis, Bertha Cochran.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1934
Physical Description
[33]-36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 1
Subjects
Hood, Alexander H.
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Education - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Education - History.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 1 (1934), p. 33-36Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38
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Pennsylvania school architecture. A manual of directions and plans for grading, locating, constructing, heating, ventilating and furnishing common school houses

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Date of Publication
1855.
Call Number
370 B972 Oversize
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Responsibility
By Thomas H. Burrowes, editor, Pub. by authority.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Public Instruction.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Printed by A. B. Hamilton,
Date of Publication
1855.
Physical Description
viii, 276 p. col. front., illus., diagrs. 28 cm.
Notes
Lancaster County Historical Society's copy inscribed to Thaddeus Stevens by Thomas Burrowes.
Subjects
Public schools - Pennsylvania.
School buildings.
Additional Author
Burrowes, Thomas H.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
370 B972 Oversize
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A perspective view of our state educational system : with a discussion of its successes and failures, as revealed in the people's management and execution of their public, as well as their private, affairs

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Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1931?]
Call Number
370 E75
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Also a glmpse of the budensome cost of government, taxation, debt, etc.
Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1931?]
Physical Description
8 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Caption-title.
(Reprint from the Intelligencer Journal of May 26, 27, and 28, 1931)
Subjects
Education - Pennsylvania.
Public Schools - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
370 E75
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Petition for a school in Lancaster County in 1785

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Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1929.
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1929.
Physical Description
73-77 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 33, no. 5
Subjects
Public schools - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 33, number 5 (1929), p. 73-77Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.33
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