topic:"Travel" found 17 records - Research Collections

Along the western Brandywine

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Author: MacElree, Wilmer W.,

Edition: 2d ed.

Date of Publication: 1912.

Call Number: 974.813 M141b

1 website

Responsibility: by Wilmer W. MacElree.

Author: MacElree, Wilmer W.,

Edition: 2d ed.

Place of Publication: [West Chester, Pa

Publisher: F. S. Hickman, printer]

Date of Publication: 1912.

Physical Description: 199 p. front., illus., plates, ports., maps (1 fold.) facsims. 28 cm.

Summary: A 1909 tour of the towns and places near the west branch of the Brandywine Creek, it includes Honey Brook and the railroad that once ran through it, Coatesville, Hibernia, Icedale, West Chester, Chadds Ford, and many other sites in Chester County, northern Maryland, and Delaware.

Subjects: Brandywine, Battle of, 1777.; Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Brandywine Creek.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.813 M141b

Websites

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t9s18m007;view=1up;seq=11

Around the boundaries of Chester county, by Wilmer W. MacElree

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Author: MacElree, Wilmer W.,

Date of Publication: 1934.

Call Number: 974.813 M141

Author: MacElree, Wilmer W.,

Place of Publication: West Chester, Pa

Date of Publication: 1934.

Physical Description: 2 p. Î²., 9-600 p. illus., (incl. ports., facsims.) plates, maps (1 fold.) diagr. 23 cm.

Subjects: Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Chester County (Pa.) - Historic houses, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.813 M141

A child's guide to Lancaster County

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Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Date of Publication: 1986.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L644 1986

Responsibility: by Gerald S. Lestz.

Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Country Day School,

Date of Publication: 1986.

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Includes index.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L644 1986

A child's guide to Lancaster county

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14258

Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Date of Publication: 1978.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L644 1978

Responsibility: Gerald S. Lestz.

Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster Country Day School,

Date of Publication: 1978.

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L644 1978

Down the Eastern and up the Black Brandywine

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Author: MacElree, Wilmer W.,

Date of Publication: 1906.

Call Number: 974.813 M141d

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Responsibility: by Wilmer W. Mac Elree.

Author: MacElree, Wilmer W.,

Place of Publication: [West Chester, Pa

Publisher: F. S. Hickman, printer]

Date of Publication: 1906.

Physical Description: 176 p. col. front., illus., plates. 28 cm.

Summary: The author gives a tour of this area in Chester County , PA, as it was in the early 1900's.

Subjects: Brandywine Creek.; Chester County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.813 M141d

Websites

https://archive.org/details/downeasternupbla00mace/page/n6

Lancaster County 1845 ... information from the "State Book," a comprehensive recording by Thomas H. Burrowes

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16491

Date of Publication: [198-]

Call Number: 917.815 b972

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: John Baer's Sons ,

Date of Publication: [198-]

Physical Description: 11 p. : ill.; 8.5 cm.

Notes: "Adapted and republished".; Includes short biography of Dr. Thomas H. Burrowes.; Includes information on the never formed Harrison Township, Lancaster County, Pa.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Description and travel.

Additional Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.815 b972

Lancaster County see & do handbook

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Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Date of Publication: Â©1981.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L644 1981

Alternate Title: Lancaster County see and do handbook

Responsibility: by Gerald S. Lestz.

Author: Lestz, Gerald S.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: John Baer's Sons,

Date of Publication: Â©1981.

Physical Description: 52 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes: "To help you find the innumerable delights of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania."

Subjects: Travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L644 1981

Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane

Object ID: JBFP 1.1.1.041

Date Range: 1850/02/11

2 documents 6 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 1 James Buchanan

Title: Letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane

Description: Letter from James Buchanan to Harriet Lane expressing sorrow over her unhappiness and detailing his travel plans between Washington and Lancaster. With envelope. Washington.

Date Range: 1850/02/11

Creation Date: 11 February 1850

Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 1, Box 1

People: Buchanan, James; Johnston, Harriet Lane

Subjects: Personal correspondence; Letters; Travel; Itineraries

Search Terms: Correspondence; Correspondence, Personal; Letters; Travel plans; Harriet Lane Johnston; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 2 items, 6 pages to scan, 8 x 10 in. and 3.5 x 5.5 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 1 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 1.1.1.041

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

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Accession Number: JBMS1995.144a-b

Other Number: JBFP Part 1, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 41

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.