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PAMPHLET

Title:  
History and progress of Chester County
Creators:
Chester County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners. | Berry, Thomas Elliott. | Nunan, Desmond J. | Pitt, Thomas A.
Publication:
Commissioners of Chester County, West Chester, Pa, 1969.
Notes:  
Official county seals on t.p. Cover title: Chester County.
Call #:  
974.8 PAM. NO.98
Extent:
104 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
James Lemon's best poor man's country revisited: Chester County, Pennsylvania, in the early republic
Creators:
Simler, Lucy. | Philadelphia Center for Early American Studies
Publication:
The Author, s. l, 1996].
Notes:  
Presented to the Philadelphia Center for Early American Studies, March 1, 1996. Includes bibliographical references (21-23).
Call #:  
DLAR VF Academic Papers
Extent:
24 p. tables.



BOOK

Title:  
Barns of Chester County, Pennsylvania
Creator:
Ball, Berenice M., 1903-
Publication:
Chester County Day Committee of the Women's Auxiliary, Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Pa, [c1974]
Notes:  
Number 26 of a limited edition of 5000 copies. Illustrations on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
974.813 B21B
Extent:
xii, 241 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 27 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Symbols of assimilation or status?: The meanings of eighteenth-century houses in Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Parent:
Winterthur portfolio, v.33, nos.2-3
Creator:
Falk, Cynthia G.
Publication:
Chicago], 1998.
Call #:  
708.1 W73, v.33, nos.2-
Extent:
p. [107]-134. : ill., facsims., map, plans, table. ; 28 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chester County, Pennsylvania: comprising a historical sketch of the county
Creators:
Garner, Winfield Scott, b. 1848 | Wiley, Samuel T. | Garner, Winfield Scott, b. 1848
Publication:
Gresham publishing company, Philadelphia, Pa, Chicago, Ill. [etc.], 1893.
Call #:  
974.813 W65B
Extent:
xvi, [17]-879 p. : front., ports. ; 28 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Chester County probate records, 1713-1850
Creators:
McCarthy, Jack. | Rofini, Laurie A. | Weir, Barbara L. | Pennsylvania Historical Association
Publication:
Pennsylvania Historical Association, s. l, 1987].
Call #:  
DLAR VF Chester County
Extent:
[283]-303 p.



BOOK

Title:  
History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with genealogical and biographical sketches
Creators:
Futhey, J. Smith. | Cope, Gilbert, 1840-1928
Publication:
Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, Salem, Mass, [2004].
Notes:  
Reprint of: Philadelphia : L.H. Everts, 1881. Includes index.
Call #:  
DLAR 6138
Extent:
782, xliv, [105] p. of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
James Fitzpatrick and the legend of Sandy Flash: (fact, fiction and conjecture)
Creator:
Lear, John W.
Publication:
s.n, s.l, 2016]
Notes:  
Includes bibliography.
Call #:  
DLAR VF Pennsylvania
Extent:
11 pages.



BOOK

Title:  
History of Chester County, Pennsylvania: with genealogical and biographical sketches
Creators:
Futhey, J. Smith. | Cope, Gilbert, 1840-1928
Publication:
L. H. Everts, Philadelphia, 1881.
Notes:  
Some of the plates printed on both sides. For index see 974.813:F98h.i. "Biographical and genealogical": p. 461-782. Bibliography: p. 311-325.
Call #:  
974.813 F98H
Extent:
782, xliv p. : illus., ports, maps, facsims. ; quarto.



BOOK

Title:  
Life after death: widows in Pennsylvania, 1750-1850
Creator:
Wilson, Lisa, 1957-
Publication:
Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1992.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-210) and index.
Call #:  
974.8 W69D
Extent:
xi, [1], 215 p. ; 21 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Memorials of country towns and places in Pennsylvania
Parent:
Pennsylvania. Historical society. Memoirs. vol.II, pt.II
Creator:
Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860
Publication:
Pennsylvania. Historical society, Philadelphia, 1830.
Notes:  
Read at a meeting of the Council, Feb. 17, 1830.
Call #:  
974.8 P39M V.2, PT.2
Extent:
p.159-184. 22 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1920-2000
Abstract:  

The Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers include correspondence to and from 20th century anthropologists, ethnologists, historians, linguists, and psychiatrists and provides a wealth of resources for the study of technological and social change, American Indians, culture and personality, revitalization movements, the anthropological study of religion, and the cultural and biological bases of behavior. In addition to Wallace's correspondence, research notes, and drafts, the collection includes Wallace family correspondence and photographs, as well as Wallace's writings from childhood through recent years.
Call #:  
Mss.Ms.Coll.64a
Extent:
103.5 Linear feet
Subjects:  

Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Akwesasne Counselor Organization | American Anthropological Association | American Philosophical Society | Anishinaabe | Anthracite coal industry -- United States -- Pennsylvania | Anthropology -- Methodology | Anthropology -- Research | Anthropology -- Study and teaching. | Arctic hysteria | Baird, Henry Carey, 1825-1912 | Blacksnake, Governor, circa 1753-1859 | British Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County | Broomall, John Martin, 1816-18 | Carey family | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Carpenter, Edmund, 1922-2011 | Carte de visite photographs | Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County | Chester County (Pa.) -- History | Chittibhol, Bancha (Thai stude | Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 | Coal -- Geology -- Pennsylvania | Coal mine accidents -- Pennsylvania -- History | Coal trade -- Pennsylvania -- History | Cognition and culture | Congdon, Charles E. (Charles Edwin) | Cornplanter, 1732-1836 | Cornplanter, Jesse J. | Counterinsurgency -- Thailand | Cross-cultural studies | Cults | Culture | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Delaware County (Pa.) -- History | Delaware Indians -- New York (State) -- History | Delaware Indians -- Pennsylvania -- History | Disasters | Disasters -- Psychological aspects | Disasters -- Social aspects | Domestic relations -- Pennsylvania -- 19th century | Du Pont de Nemours family | Du Pont family | Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977 | Ethnicity -- Pennsylvania -- History | Ethnohistory | Ethnopsychology | Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005 | Foster, Michael K. | Gelatin silver prints | Geology -- Pennsylvania | Germans -- Pennsylvania | Goodenough, Ward Hunt | Gouaches -- Color | Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin B | Handsome Lake, 1735-1815 | Haudenosaunee | Hsu, Francis K. | Hypocalcemia | Hypoglycemia | Indians of North America -- Claims | Indians of North America -- Government relations | Indians of North America -- Missions | Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- History | Industrialization -- Pennsylvania -- History | Industries -- Pennsylvania -- History | Inuit -- Greenland | Irish -- Pennsylvania | Iron industry and trade -- History | Iroquois Indians -- Civilization and social life | Iroquois Indians -- Folklore | Iroquois Indians -- Government relations | Iroquois Indians -- History | Iroquois Indians -- Religion | Iroquois Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Iroquois Indians -- Social conditions | Iroquois Indians -- Social life and customs | Jackson, Halliday,1771-1835. | Jennings, Francis P. | Kehoe, John, 1837-1878 | Kinzua Dam (Pa.) | Labor and laboring classes -- Pennsylvania -- History | Labor movements -- History | Labor, industrialization | Lammot family | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn, 1914-1998 | Lowell (Mass.) -- History | Maps. | Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 | Millenialism | Mills and millwork | Mohawk nation at Akwesasne | Molly Maguires | National Science Foundation | Nativistic movements | Negatives | Newspaper clippings. | Nutrition -- Psychological aspects | Onondaga Indians | Paranoia | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1881-1955 | Pennsylvania -- History | Personality and culture | Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company | Photographs | Photomechanical prints | Piblokto | Postal cards. | Power (Social sciences) | Prophets | Psychiatric hospital care | Psychiatry | Psychobiology | Psychology | Psychology and religion | Psychotherapy patients | Quakers -- Pennsylvania | Railroads -- Pennsylvania -- History | Religion | Religion and science | Revitalization movements | Richter, Daniel (two letters, | Rockdale (Pa.) -- History | Rorschach test | Rorschach tests | Schizophrenia | Schizophrenia -- Genetic aspects | Schizophrenia -- Physiological aspects | Schizophrenics | Schuylkill County (Pa.) -- History | Scrapbooks. | Sellers family | Seneca | Seneca Indians -- History | Seneca Indians -- Religion | Seneca Indians -- Social life and customs | Siney, John, 1835-1881 | Six Nations Indian Museum | Sketches. | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Slides. | Smith Family | Social change | Social movements | Social sciences -- Methodology | Society of Friends | Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 | Spiro, Melford Elliott | St. Clair (Pa.) -- History | Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- United States -- Pennsylvania | Sturtevant, William C. | Technological innovation | Technology -- Social aspects | Textile industry | Textile machinery | Textile manufacturers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County | Textile workers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County | Tintypes | Transportation -- Pennsylvania -- History | Tuscarora Indians | Tuscarora Indians -- Social life and customs | Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-2015 | Woodcuts -- Color | Working class -- United States -- History -- 19th century | World War, 1939-1945