Selected Articles from “The Journal”
Below is a list of selected articles from The Journal of Lancaster County’s Historical Society.
“Lancaster General Hospital: 1893 to 1912”
Nikitas J. Zervanos, M.D.
From Papers Read Before the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 119, Number 1, 2018, 2-21
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“Dr. Albert Defresne: A Man of Mystery”
Mary N. Robinson
From Papers Read Before the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 13, Number 4, 1909, 87–103
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“Dust, Vapors, and More Dust: Some Suggestive Data and Case Studies on the Subtlety of Occupational Lung Disease in Early 20th Century Lancaster”
Thomas R. Winpenny, Ph.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 90, Number 4, 1986, 194–201
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“Physicians and Medicine in Southern Lancaster County”
Henry S. Wentz, M.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 91, Number 4, Hilarymas 1987/88, 138–172
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“Competing in the Medical Marketplace in Jacksonian America: The Creative Strategy of Dr. George Barrett Kerfoot”
Thomas R. Winpenny
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 101, Number 3, Summer 1999–2000, 32–48
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“Introduction” to the Lancaster County Almshouse
Thomas R. Ryan, Ph.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 102, Number 2/3, Summer/Fall 2000, 53–54
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“The Creation of the Almshouse: Institutions as Solutions to the Problem of Poverty”
Monique Bourque, Ph.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 102, Number 2/3, Summer/Fall 2000, 55–81
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“The Two Hundred Year History of the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital”
Page Talbott, Ph.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 102, Number 2/3, Summer/Fall 2000, 82–113
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“The Development of the Charitable Landscape: The Construction of the Lancaster County Almshouse in Regional Context”
Bernard L. Herman, Ph.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 102, Number 2/3, Summer/Fall 2000, 114–134
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“A City Besieged: The 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Lancaster”
Meg. R. Gerstenblith
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 102, Number 4, Winter 2000, 138–175
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“A History of Psychiatry in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania”
S. Kendrick Eshleman, III, M.D.
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 103, Number 3, Fall 2001, 106–119
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“Tobias Hirte”
Glenn B. Knight
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 105, Number 3, Fall 2003, 128–133
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“Medicine: The Changing Scene”
Wilson Bucher
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 109, Number 4, Winter 2007–2008, 190–193
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“Lancaster County during the Smallpox Epidemic of 1883”
Joseph Wilson Lahr, M.D, 62
From Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 110, Number 2, Summer 2008, 62–73
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“Lancaster County and Civil War Medicine: Civilian Physicians Turned Military Surgeons”
Scott L. Mingus, Sr.
From The Journal of Lancaster County’s Historical Society, Volume 117, Number 4, Fall/Winter 2016–2017, 198–213
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