005. Rare Books
Record Group
Identifier: 005
The Pennsylvania Imprint Collection includes books published in Pennsylvania prior to 1850. The collection contains books printed in Lancaster, Philadelphia, and other counties in the region.
Wickersham Pedagogical Collection began as the private library of James P. Wickersham, the second principal of the Normal School and one of the founders of Millersville University. Books on education published before 1900 continue to be added to the collection.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Essay on education : in which the subject is treated as a natural science ...
Collection
Identifier: 005-Wick. 370 A224 1831
Dates:
Created: 1831
Hoch-deutsches refomirtes ABC- und Namen-Buchlein : fur Kinder welche anfangen zu lernen
Collection
Identifier: 005-Wick. 438.6 R259
Abstract
German readers.
Dates:
Created: 1824-183?
Samson shorn, and his locks renewed : or the history of spirituous liquors in Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: 005-HV508 .Z9 no.240
Abstract
Printed by Henry B. Ashmead (George Street above Eleventh), Philadelphia in 1855
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Vindication of the separate system of prison discipline from the misrepresentations of the North America
Collection
Identifier: 005-Z240.P45 D67 P33x 1839
Abstract
Attributed to Frederick Adolphus Packard in American Imprints.
Dates:
Created: 1839; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/2007
Wickersham Pedagogical Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 005-Wick.
Scope and Contents
This collection began as the private library of James P. Wickersham, the second principal of the Normal School and one of the founders of Millersville University. His estate donated the books to the library in 1892.
Dates:
Created: 1827-1886; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1891