LancasterHistory Research Collections

On my honor : the history of the Lebanon County Council Boy Scouts of America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15342
Author
Foster, John J.,
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.17, no.4
Responsibility
by John J. Foster.
Author
Foster, John J.,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
127, A37 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society, v. 17, no. 4.
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America. - Lebanon County Council No. 650 (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Boy Scouts - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
974.819 L441 v.17, no.4
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Lancaster County : the red rose of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo138
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1994.
Call Number
974.815 LACO L863L
974.815 LACO L863La
Responsibility
John Ward Willson Loose ; "Partners in Progress" by Gary G. Martin and Donald L. Collins.
ISBN
1884166032 :
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Canoga Park, CA
Publisher
CCA Publications,
Date of Publication
1994.
Physical Description
[6], 158 p.: ill., some col. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce (Lancaster, Pa.).
Lancaster County Historical Society (Lancaster, Pa.).
Lancasater Malleable Castings, Co. (Lancaster, Pa.).
J. Walter Miller Company (Lancaster, Pa.).
Raub Supply Company (Lancaster, Pa.).
Alumax Mill Products (Lancaster, Pa.).
High Industries, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.).
Federal-Mogul Corporation (Lancaster, Pa.).
Serta Mattress Company (Lancaster, Pa.).
Cassey Engineering (Salunga, Pa.).
Lancaster Labratories (Lancaster, Pa.).
Ford New Holland (New Holland, Pa.).
Liberty Sign and Can Company (Lancastaear, Pa.).
J. L. Clark, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.).
Simon Ladder Towers, Inc. (Leola, Pa.).
Lancaster Paint and Glass (Lancaster, Pa. ).
Wickersham Construction and Engineering, Inc. (Lancaster, Pa.).
SICO Company (Mt. Joy, Pa.).
Denver and Ephrata Telephone and Telegraph Company (Pa.).
Bank of Lancaster County (Pa.).
Fulton Bank (Lancaster, Pa).
CoreStates Hamilton Bank (Lancaster, Pa.)
Dauphin Deposit Bank (Pa.)
Ross, Buehler, Falk and Company (Pa.).
Community Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.).
Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.).
St. Joseph Hospital (Lancaster, Pa.)
Corporate Healthcare Strategies, Inc. (Pa.)
Warner-Lambert Company (Pa.).
Lancasater Bible College (Lancaster, Pa.).
Franklin & Marshall College (Lancaster, Pa.).
Acorn Press (Pa.).
Lancaster Newspapers (Lancaster, Pa.).
John Cope's Food Products (Pa.).
Dutch Gold Honey (Pa.).
Kellogg Company (Pa.).
Stauffers of Kissel Hill (Pa.).
Hammond Pretzel Bakery (Lancaster, Pa.).
Zimmerman Foods (Pa.).
Turkey Hill Dairy (Pa.).
Wilbur Chocolate Company (Lititz, Pa.)
Groff's Farm Restaurant (Pa.).
Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.).
Eden Resort Inn (Lancaster, Pa.).
Bulova Technologies (Lancaster, Pa.)
Business enterprises - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Industries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO L863L
974.815 LACO L863La
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Bashore Scout Reservation 50th anniversary 1947-1997: a look back at the first 50 years of the Bashore Scout Reservation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15925
Author
Anspach, Robert A.
Date of Publication
[1997?]
Call Number
796.5422 A623
Responsibility
by Robert A. Anspach.
Author
Anspach, Robert A.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Donald Blyler Offset,
Date of Publication
[1997?]
Physical Description
58 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Dedicated to my Scoutmasters William O. Weik, John E. Blouch and Paul lantz, Troop 446".
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County
Additional Corporate Author
Bashore Scout Reservation (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
796.5422 A623
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Mennonite women of Lancaster County : a story in photographs from 1855-1935

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo38
Author
Siegrist, Joanne Hess.
Date of Publication
c1996.
Call Number
305.48687 S571
Responsibility
Joanne Hess Siegrist.
ISBN
1561482056
Author
Siegrist, Joanne Hess.
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
220 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219).
Contents
Chapters: An overview of Lancaster Mennonite women: their many faces, their open lives, their secret selves // Lancaster Mennonite women : the tone of their lives // Mennonites and early photography // "Running Around"// Motherhood and children // Farm life and work // School and studies // Church Life and faith // Family outings // The lure of the west
Summary
Little written material remains from these women who reared large families and made homes for them, who measured their lives by the church's standards. This vibrant collection of photographs, however, tells a remarkable story of "girl crowds," courting couples, multi-generational harvest/gardening work parties, high-spirited quilters, purposeful caregivers. Thoughtful, interpretive text provides both a structural background for what the photos show, as well as stories and specific detail about what the pictures hold.A rare view of women's lives in an unusually robust community -- the Mennonites of Lancaster, Pennsylvania [from Goodreads]
Subjects
Mennonite women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history - 19th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Church history - 20th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
305.48687 S571
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Grave undertakings : gravestone inscriptions of Old Warwick Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8368
Author
Xakellis, Martha J.
Date of Publication
c1989-
Call Number
310.35 X1

The Grand Army of the Republic in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1671
Author
Knight, Glenn B.
Date of Publication
1995.
County Historical Society archives along with the restored second battle flag of the 79th PVI which was reported in the possession of the post. According to History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by Franklin Ellis and Samuel Evans, the post was chartered with 20 members and during its existence had
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Glenn B. Knight.
Author
Knight, Glenn B.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
[98]-132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 97, no. 3
Subjects
Grand Army of the Republic - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 97, number 3 (1995), p. 98-105Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.97
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Church Records of the 18th Century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo858
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
310.3 W949
Responsibility
F. Edward Wright
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Place of Publication
Westminster, MD
Publisher
Family Line Publications
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
5 v. 21 cm.
Contents
Volume 1: Blaser's Reformed Church (Elizabethtown, Pa.)--Cocalico Reformed Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.--Manheim Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)--Manheim Reformed Church (Manheim, Pa)--Maytown Lutheran Church (Maytown, Pa.)--Maytown Reformed Church (East Donegal Twp., Pa.)--Muddy Creek Evangelical Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--Muddy Creek Reformed Church (East Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--Pequea Reformed (Strasburg Twp., Pa.)--Reiher's Reformed (Elizabeth Twp., Pa.)--Seltenreich Reformed (Earl Twp., Pa.)--Little Cocalico (Swamp) Reformed (West Cocalico Twp., Pa.)--White Oaks Congregation (Penn Twp., Pa.)--Elizabethtown Lutheran (Elizabethtown, Pa.)--Bergstrasse Lutheran Church (Ephrata Twp., Pa.).
Volume 2: First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Volume 3: Sadsbury Monthly Meeting (Sadsbury Twp., Pa.)--St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--St. Mary's Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--Register of Marriages and Baptisms Performed by Rev. John Cuthbertson--Baptisms and Marriages Performed by Casper Stoever--Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal Twp., Pa.)
Volume 4: Warwick Moravian (Lititz, Pa.)--Lititz Moravian (Lititz, Pa.)--Donegal/Mount Joy Moravian (Mount Joy Twsp., Pa.)
Volume 5: Lancaster Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)--St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)--St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Penryn (Pa.)--Cocalico/Conestoga German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation--White Oak German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Twp., Pa.)--East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Twp., Pa.)--East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Mountjoy Township, Pa.)--Ephrata Seventh-Day German Baptist Church (Ephrata, Pa.)--Register of Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing Middletown Lutheran & vicinity--Allegheny Lutheran Churches (Berks County)--Lancaster County Entries in Rev. John Waldschmidt's Register (Reformed)--Muddy Creek Moravian.
Volume 6: New Holland Lutheran Church [New Holland, Pa.}--Holy Trinity Lutheran Church [Lancaster, Pa.]
Subjects
Lancaster Moravian Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Strasburg, Pa.)
White Oak German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation (Warwick Township, Pa.)
East Conewago German Baptist (Dunkard) Congregation, Mountjoy Township, (Pa.)
Ephrata Seventh-Day German Baptist Church (Ephrata, Pa.)
First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Christ Reformed Church (Elizabethtown, Pa.)
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Manheim, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church (New Providence, Pa.)
Zion Reformed Church (Elizabeth Township, Pa.)
Zeltenreich Reformed Church (Earl Township, Pa.)
Jerusalem Reformed Church (Penryn, Pa.)
Bethany Reformed Church, Ephrata Twp., Pa.
St. Paul's Reformed Church, Manheim (Boro), Pa.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, [Maytown, East Donegal Twp., Pa.]
Maytown Reformed Church, Maytown, [East Donegal Twp., Pa.]
Muddy Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church, [East Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
Muddy Creek Reformed Church, [East Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
Swamp Evangelical Lutheran Church, [West Cocalico Twp., Pa.]
New Holland Lutheran Church [New Holland, Pa.]
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church [Lancaster, Pa.]
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.3 W949
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The Lancaster Cemetery and Woodward Hill Cemetery Lancaster, Pennsylvania, preservation needs assessment for the Historic Trust of Lancaster County funded by the Lancaster County Foundation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18251
Date of Publication
1991.
Call Number
352.72 H673
Responsibility
prepared by Landscapes : landscape architecture, planning, historic preservation.
Date of Publication
1991.
Physical Description
[iii] 61 + appendices unpaged : ill., maps. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"with the assistance of David Schuyler, Historian."
Subjects
Historic Trust of Lancaster County (Lancaster, Pa.).
Woodward Hill cemetery (Lancaster, Pa.) - Planning.
The Lancaster Cemetery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Planning.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, Pa. - Planning.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.72 H673
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An alphabetical listing of burials and gravestone transcriptions of Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9875
Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1996.
Call Number
289.7 G874
Alternate Title
Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery
Responsibility
by Darvin L. Martin.
ISBN
1558562540
Author
Martin, Darvin L.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 438 1A.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 112) and index.
Subjects
Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery (West Earl, Pa. : Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township) - Genealogy.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township)
West Earl (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
289.7 G874
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Berks County church records of the 18th century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3013
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Date of Publication
1993-<1994 >
Call Number
974.816 W949
Alternate Title
Berks County, Pennsylvania church records of the 18th century
Responsibility
F. Edward Wright.
Author
Wright, F. Edward.
Place of Publication
Westminster, Md
Publisher
Family Line Publications,
Date of Publication
1993-<1994 >
Physical Description
v. <1-5 > : maps ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Contents
v. 1. Allegheny Reformed Church, St. Gabriel's Church, Schwartzwald Church, Oley (Salem) Reformed Church, St. Paul's Church, Amityville, Robeson Church -- v. 2. Oley Hill Church, Longswamp, Exeter Monthly Meeting, Moselem Church, De Long's Reformed Church, Peter's Church, St. Paul's Congregation in Windsor Township -- v. 3. Friedens Union Church; Allemangel Lutheran Church; Blue Mountain Church (Upper Tulpehocken Township); Rosenthal, New Bethel, or Corner Church; Dunkel's Reformed Church; Windsor (Ziegal's) Church, Reed's Church; Bern Church; Tulpehocken or Christ Church (Jefferson Township); Host Church; Hains Church (Heidelberg, Cacusi, St. John's); Records of Rev. Waldschmidt -- v.4. First Reformed Congregation in Reading, Zion's or Spiess's Reformed and Lutheran Church, Selected pastoral records of John Casper Stoever, Atolheo Lutheran Church, Selected pastoral records of Rev. John Henry Helffrich, Christ Church on Bieber Creek (Mertz), Old Northkill Lutheran Church (Friedens) - v. 5. Greenwich Union (or New Bethel Zion Church), Pinegrove Township, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading.
Subjects
Stoever, John Caspar.
Helffrich, John Henry.
Waldsmidt, John.
Allegheny Reformed Church, Berks County, Pa.
St. Gabriel's Protestant Episcopal Church, Douglassville, Berks County, Pa.
Schwartzwald Reformed Church, Berks County, Pa.
Salem Reformed Church, Oley Township, Berks County, Pa.
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Amity Township, Berks County, Pa.
Oley Hill Church, Pike Township, Berks County, Pa.
Longswamp Church, Berks County, Pa.
Exeter Friends Meeting, Berks County, Pa.
Zion (Moselem) Evangelical Lutheran Church, Richmond Township, Berks County, Pa.
DeLong's Reformed Church, Berks County, Pa.
St. Peter's Reformed Church, Richmond Township, Berks County, Pa.
St. Paul's Congregation, Windsor Township, Berks County, Pa.
Friedens Union Church, Berks County, Pa.
Allemangel Lutheran Church, Albany Township, Berks County, Pa.
Blue Mountain Church, Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pa.
Rosenthal Church, Albany Township, Berks County, Pa.
New Bethel Church, Albany Township, Berks County, Pa.
Corner Church, Albany Township, Berks County, Pa.
Dunkel's Reformed Church, Virginville, Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pa.
Windsor (Ziegel's) Church, Perry Township, Berks County, Pa.
Reed's Church, Berks County, Pa.
Bern Church, Bern Township, Berks County, Pa.
Tulpehocken Church, Jefferson Township, Berks County, Pa.
Christ Church, Jefferson Township, Berks County, Pa.
Host Reformed Church, Host, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pa.
St. John's Reformed Church, Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pa.
First Reformed Church, Reading, Berks County, Pa.
Zion's (Spiess) Union Church, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pa.
Atolheo Lutheran Church, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pa.
Christ Church on Bieber Creek (Mertz), Berks County, Pa.
Old Northkill Lutheran Church (Friedens), Penn Township, Berks County, Pa.
Robeson Lutheran Church, Berks County, Pa.
Forest Lutheran Church, Robeson Township, Berks County, Pa.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Social history
Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 W949
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