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75th anniversary Battle of Gettysburg: a photographic essay on the 1938 reunion with biographical data on selected veterans / edited by Gary T. Hawbaker

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16142
Date of Publication
[S.l.] : 2009.
Call Number
973.7349 S497
Publisher
The Author ,
Date of Publication
[S.l.] : 2009.
Physical Description
143 p.: ill. ; 22 x 28 cm..
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
This book contains over 130 photos taken during the 1938 Reunion of the Battle of Gettysburg. It includes images of veterans, the dedication of the Peace Light Memorial, the parade, a demonstration of maneuvers by tanks and cavalry of the regular United States Army. The books also identifies twenty-nine soldiers indivdually including:James White Cloud, William Henry Jackson, Carter Bishop, George N.Lockwood, A. G. Harris, Charles T. Bugg, and Williams Barnes.
Subjects
Bugg family
Childers family
Dark family
Deal family
Flowers family
Fuller family
Lockwood family
Methvin family
Red family
Rowland family
Stone family
Thomson family
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7349 S497
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The care of old cemeteries and gravestones

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12813
Author
Mayer, Lance R.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
736.5 M468
Responsibility
Lance R. Mayer.
Author
Mayer, Lance R.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
Association for Gravestone Studies,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
17 p : 22 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from Markers: the annual journal of the Association for Gravestone Studies, vol. 1, pp. 118-141.
Subjects
Cemeteries.
Sepulchral monuments.
Stone
Historic sites
Additional Corporate Author
Association for Gravestone Studies.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.5 M468
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Cumberland County stone and monument carvers prior to 1900 / Barbara Bartos

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18630
Author
Bartos, Barbara
Date of Publication
2004
Call Number
974.843 CCH v.22, no.1
Author
Bartos, Barbara
Place of Publication
Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Cumberland County Historical Society;
Date of Publication
2004
Physical Description
p. 34-42 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Cumberland County History; v.21, no.1
Subjects
Stone carvers - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County
Sepulchral monuments - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.843 CCH v.22, no.1
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Author
Chase, Theodore.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
736.5 C487
Responsibility
Theodore Chase, Laurel K. Gabel ; wtih a foreword by Ralph J. Crandall.
ISBN
0880820241 (v. 1)
0880820594 (v. 2)
Author
Chase, Theodore.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
New England Historic Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
2 v. (xxii, 656 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Vol. 1: c1990.
Vol. 1: "Second printing, 1997, expanded edition."
Vol. 1 is a reissue, in an expanded edition of Gravestone chronicles, some eighteenth-century New England carvers and their work, 1990.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Some eighteenth-century New England carvers and their work -- 2. More eighteenth-century New England carvers and an exploration of gravestone heraldica / with a foreword by John W. Tyler.
Subjects
Stone carvers - New England
Sepulchral monuments - New England
Heraldry - New England.
Heraldry in art.
New England - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Gabel, Laurel K.
Chase, Theodore.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.5 C487
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Gravestones of early New England and the men who made them, 1653-1800

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16378
Author
Forbes, Harriette Merrifield,
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
736.5 F693
Responsibility
by Harriette Merrifield Forbes, with illustrations from photographs by the author.
Author
Forbes, Harriette Merrifield,
Place of Publication
Princeton
Publisher
The Pyne Press,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
5 p. l., 141 p. front., plates. 27 cm.
Notes
"An unabridged republication of the first edition published by Houghton Mifflin Comapny in 1927, this Pyne Press edition is published by special arrangement with Houghton Miffiln Company."
Subjects
Sepulchral monuments - New England.
Sepulchral monuments - Massachusetts - Boston.
Stone-cutters - New England.
Boston (Mass.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.5 F693
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Known by the work of his hands

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9578
Author
Messimer, Claire.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
736.5 M585
Responsibility
by Claire Messimer.
Author
Messimer, Claire.
Place of Publication
Kutztown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
231 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society; v. 32.
Notes
"Published by the Pennsylvania German Society ... and distributed to its members as a benefit of membership for the calendar year 1998 (Volume 32)"--t.p. verso.
The life and work of tombstone carver, Joseph Brownmiller.
Includes bibliography and index.
Subjects
Brownmiller, Joseph.
Sepulchral monuments - Pennsylvania.
Stone carving - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Dutch country (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
736.5 M585
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-08-03-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stone bridge with four arches over the Conestoga River.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stone arch bridges
Bridges
Conestoga River
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-08-03-11
Images
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Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-01-44
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Stone arch bridge
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
HK-11-01-44
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-01-45
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Stone arch bridge
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
HK-11-01-45
Images
Less detail
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Object ID
HK-11-01-66
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection
Description
Stone arch bridge
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stone arch bridges
Bridges
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
HK-11-01-66
Images
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