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Lancaster At Work: Business in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
$4.95
Join Lancaster’s citizens from the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century for a day at the office—or the factory. More than 130 photographs illustrate the ways in which the me and women of Lancaster County have been a living: farming, selling, building, saving, fixing, typing, making, healing. The captivating images reveal the secrets behind the long-standing vitality of Lancaster County’s economy. – Gerald S. Lestz
138-page, soft cover book featuring over 130 historic photographs from LancasterHistory, formerly the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Join Lancaster’s citizens from the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century for a day at the office—or the factory. More than 130 photographs illustrate the ways in which the me and women of Lancaster County have been a living: farming, selling, building, saving, fixing, typing, making, healing. The captivating images reveal the secrets behind the long-standing vitality of Lancaster County’s economy. – Gerald S. Lestz
138-page, soft cover book featuring over 130 historic photographs from LancasterHistory, formerly the Lancaster County Historical Society.
