LancasterHistory Research Collections

A snapshot evaluation of stream environmental quality in the Little Conestoga Creek Basin, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania a cooperative project between the residents of Lancaster County, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, and the U.S. Geological Survey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20646
Author
Loper, Connie A.
Date of Publication
September 1998.
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"Both ornamental and useful" : the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9866
Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
362.5 B749
  1 website  
Responsibility
Prepared by Monique Bourque, Nancy K. Zeigler, Bernard L.Herman, Rebecca J. Sides.
Place of Publication
Newark, Del
Publisher
Center for Architecture and Engineering, University of Delaware,
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
v. 93 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Photocopy.
Contents
The Architectural Context of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital: Setting and Current Appearance Construction Changes in the Structure Early Almshouses and Hospitals of the Lower Delaware Valley / The Social and Cultural Context of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital: English Antecedents and Early Pennsylvania Poor Relief General Functions of the Almshouse The Almshouse and the Community Occupants of the Almshouse Conclusions / Recommendations for Future Use.
Subjects
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Almshouses - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Bourque, Monique.
Zeigler, Nancy K.
Herman, Bernard L.
Sides, Rebecca J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.5 B749
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A Mennonite woman's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22337
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Date of Publication
c1993.
  1 website  
Responsibility
Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer ; Phyllis Pellman Good, author ; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey.
ISBN
1561480967 :
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hershey, Ruth, - 1895-1990.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hershey, Ruth,
Huddle, Edwin P.
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A Mennonite woman's life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22338
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Date of Publication
c1993.
  1 website  
Responsibility
Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer ; Phyllis Pellman Good, author ; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey.
ISBN
1561480967 :
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hershey, Ruth, - 1895-1990.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hershey, Ruth,
Huddle, Edwin P.
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A Mennonite woman's life

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Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Call Number
289.7 G66 1993
  1 website  
Responsibility
Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer ; Phyllis Pellman Good, author ; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey.
ISBN
1561480967 :
Author
Good, Phyllis Pellman,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, PA
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hershey, Ruth, - 1895-1990.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hershey, Ruth,
Huddle, Edwin P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.7 G66 1993
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The peopling and depeopling of early Pa. Indians and colonists, 1680-1720

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1443
Author
Sugrue, Thomas J.
Date of Publication
1992
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.116
  1 website  
Author
Sugrue, Thomas J.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Hist. Soc. of Pa.
Date of Publication
1992
Physical Description
p.3-33
Notes
In: Pa. Magazine of History and Biography, v.116 (January 1992)
Subjects
Indians - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 HSP v.116
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Cookbook of Sarah Burd Yeates

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo191
Date of Publication
[1994]
Call Number
641.5 Y41
  1 website  
Responsibility
Compiled by Sarah Burd Yeates. Transcribed by Marian Brubaker
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Typescript
Date of Publication
[1994]
Physical Description
285 p. 30 cm.
Notes
This is a transcription of the original Sarah Yeates manuscript cookbook. The recipes were gathered from 1767-182?
Subjects
Cookery - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Yeates, Sarah Burd.
Brubaker, Marian.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
641.5 Y41
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Bibliography of African American resources at the Lancaster County Historical Society / compiled by Monica Spiese, updated by Coralina Daly

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1350
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
016.326 B582
  1 website  
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
unp. ; 29 cm.
Notes
This bibliography was created as part of the "Raising Our Sites" initiative funded by the Pennsylvania Humanities Council.
Click on linked resources.
Subjects
African Americans
Additional Author
Daly, Coralina.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.326 B582
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Author
Davies, John
Date of Publication
1999.
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Davies.
Author
Davies, John
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
167-173 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.101, no.4.
Notes
Much of this article reflects the remembrances of Clara Weidinger Schwarz, a long-time resident of Cabbage Hill.
Subjects
Cabbage Hill (Lancaster, Pa. )
Germans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 101, number 4 (1999), p. 167-173Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.101, no. 4
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Pennsylvania genealogies chiefly Scotch-Irish and German

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Author
Egle, William Henry,
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
929.2 E31p
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A.
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Publ. Co.
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
viii, 798 p.
Notes
Reprint of the second edition, 1896
"William Henry Egle was a physician, author and historian who served as the State Librarian of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1889. His body of work documented Pennsylvania's history from its founding through the late 19th century - excerpts of which continued to be reprinted in newspapers following his death in 1901 and are still cited as references by present-day historians and professional genealogists." [from Wikipedia]
Subjects
Scots-Irish.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.2 E31p
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