LancasterHistory Research Collections

The Mt. Gretna Maximum State Security Prison : a momentous failure

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13661
Author
Gibble, P. B.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.7, no.5
Responsibility
by P.B. Gibble.
Author
Gibble, P. B.
Physical Description
30 p.
Notes
In: Lebanon County Historical Society Publications, v. 17 ; No. 5.
Includes bibliography : p. 29.
Subjects
Correctional institutions - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.7, no.5
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Hessian prisoners and their employers in the Lebanon Township area

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14260
Author
Sowers, Gladys Bucher,
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.18 no.4
Responsibility
by Gladys Bucher Sowers.
Author
Sowers, Gladys Bucher,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
[Lebanon County Historical Society]
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
70 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Background -- Captured at Trenton -- Imprisonment of the Hessians -- Employment of the prisoners -- Inducements to remain in America -- Location of employment sites -- Hessian prisoners associated with the Cornwall Iron Furnace -- The list of prisoners -- The list of employers -- Summary -- Prisoners belived to have stayed in America -- Endnotes -- Notes on prisoner documentation.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Prisoners and prisons.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, German.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.18 no.4
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Lebanon county in old words and pictures, three hundred years of Pennsylvania, 1683-1983

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5177
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
974.819 L4415
Alternate Title
Three hundred years of Pennsylvania, 1683-1983
Responsibility
booklet committee, John J. Foster, chairman [et al.]
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Commissioners and Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Foster, John J.,
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Lebanon County (Pa.) County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L4415
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Cold Spring hotel site : uncovering its layers of history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15524
Author
Logan, James C.
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
974.819 L831
Responsibility
compiled and written by James C. Logan, James M. Logan.
Author
Logan, James C.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
[ii], 88 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"September 2005"--T.p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-88).
Subjects
Cold Spring Hotel (Cold Spring, Pa.) - History.
Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Resorts - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Cold Spring (Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Logan, James M.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L831
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The origin and significance of our township names

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18433
Author
Grumbine, Lee L.
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1
Responsibility
By Lee L. Grumbine.
Author
Grumbine, Lee L.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Weigley & Co.,
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
p. [121]-133 ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 7
Notes
"Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, on June 16, 1899."
Subjects
Names, Geographical - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1
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"Distinguished visitors of Lebanon County"

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18434
Author
Croll, P. C.
Date of Publication
1899.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1
Responsibility
By P.C. Croll.
Author
Croll, P. C.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
The Courier Print,
Date of Publication
1899.
Physical Description
36 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 1, no. 6
Notes
"Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, on December 15, 1898, and continued February 17, 1899."
Subjects
Travelers - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Lebanon (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 1
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Papers and addresses of the Lebanon County Historical Society

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18569
Date of Publication
1904
Call Number
974.819 L441
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Papers read before the Lebanon County Historical Society
Papers and addresses and acts and proceedings and biographical and memorial sketches
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa.]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
1904
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publication Frequency
Irregular
Dates of Publication
Vol. 2 (1901-1904)-
Notes
Title from vol. title page.
Individual issues have distinctive titles and vol. and issue numbering.
Some issues have title: Papers read before the Lebanon County Historical Society.
Vol. 6 (Dec. 22, 1916-Dec. 19, 1919) has title: Papers and addresses and acts and proceedings and biographical and memorial sketches.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441
Websites
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The fire companies of Lebanon : paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 15, 1906

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18700
Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Date of Publication
[1907?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 13
  1 website  
Responsibility
by S.P. Heilman and Daniel Musser.
Author
Heilman, Samuel P.,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
[1907?]
Physical Description
p. 405-453 : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society publication, v. 3, no. 13.
Notes
Includes list of "officers and members 1907."
Photocopy.
Subjects
Fire departments - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Fire fighters - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 13
Websites
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Cemetery map of Lebanon County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16172
Date of Publication
1996, 1969.
Call Number
974.819 503
Alternate Title
List of cemeteries of Lebanon County
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society],
Date of Publication
1996, 1969.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 96 x 64 cm.
Notes
Panel title.
Includes alphabetical list of 175 cemeteries.
"Revised 1996 by Christine Mason. The basis for this map was taken from the 1938 map donated to the Lebanon County Historical Society by Herman W. Louser."
Base map reprinted courtesy of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Transportation.
Original map base 1969 by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Transportation.
Reprinted 1996 by Donald Blyler Offset.
Revised 1996 by Christine Mason.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Maps.
Lebanon (Pa.) - History - Maps.
Additional Author
Mason, Christine.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Donald Blyler Offset.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.819 503
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The Union Canal : its origin, development and passing and strolls along its two path through the Lebanon Valley, part 1

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17005
Author
Francis, J. G.
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 11, no. 5
Responsibility
By J.G. Francis.
Author
Francis, J. G.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
[Lebanon County Historical Society],
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
p. [225]-286 : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series
Historical papers and addresses / Lebanon County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5
Notes
"Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Friday, December 15, 1939."
Subjects
Canals - Pennsylvania - Lebanon Valley.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 11, no. 5
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