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Gravestones of early New England and the men who made them, 1653-1800

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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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Author
Flory, Paul B.
Date of Publication
1951
concave stone, so formed by nature or crudely fashioned by the Indians, in which the native corn or acorns were placed, and crushed with a crude pestle. As these stones were not outstandingly different from other stones. it is difficult to find any authentic Indian mortars and pestles in Lancaster County
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Responsibility
by Paul B. Flory.
Author
Flory, Paul B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[73]-86 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 3
Subjects
Millstones.
Mills and mill-work.
Millers.
Flour mills.
Stone-cutting.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 3 (1951), p. 73-86Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-04-27
Date Range
September 3, 1958
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stone bridge on Little Chiques Creek south of Mount Joy erected in 1883. This photo was taken 75 years later.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 3, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stone arch bridges
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Mount Joy
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 4.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-04-27
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone arch bridge over the headwaters of the Donegal Creek at Cameron Estate.
Object ID
1-01-05-47
Date Range
April 2, 1952
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Stone arch bridge over the headwaters of the Donegal Creek at Cameron Estate.
Description
Stone arch bridge over the headwaters of the Donegal Creek at Cameron Estate.
Date Range
April 2, 1952
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Stone arch bridges
Donegal Creek
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
1-01-05-47
Images
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