Manuscripts
Found in 155 Collections and/or Records:
Millersville Bicentennial Committee records
Correspondence, historical notes, and minutes of the Parade Committee plus programs and other ephemera produced during the Millersville Bicentennial in 1961.
Millersville Book Club records
Constitution and by-laws, correspondence (1950-1978), minutes (1929-2000), membership list (1929-2000), programs (1959-1982), receipts (1950-1987) and a history of the organization from 1929 to 1979.
Millersville Borough records
Agendas, correspondence, minutes, ordinances, lists of borough officers and committee members, blueprints, maps and records of the Millersville Borough Council, Millersville Borough manager, Planning Commission, Historic Architectural Review Board, and Zoning Hearing Board. Planning Commission files and blueprints cover building projects and proposals for construction including those for Cottage Place, Elizabeth Court, Country View, Gable Parks, and Crossgates.
Millersville-Penn Manor Bicentennial Committee records
Correspondence, minutes, records, manuscripts, [photographs, and negatives detailing the work of the Millersville-Penn Manor Bicentennial Committee from Oct. 10, 1974 to Nov. 13, 1976.
Mrs. Lizzie A. Denlinger Recipe Book
Recipe book contains recipes for baked goods and desserts compiled by Lizzie A. Denlinger. Includes some home remedies and a partial ingredients index.
Newsboys' Address to the Patrons of the Harbinger
Handwritten address poetically wishing patrons a Happy New Year and promising to make the newspaper better in the upcoming year.
Octoraro Canal Office Journal kept by J. Emmons.
Ledger documents the daily business transactions of the Octorara Canal Company, as kept by J. Emmons, manager of the canal, from July 1st, 1817 to January of 1824. Includes a listing of debits and credits along with the names of individuals conducting business with the canal company. The ledger was later used as a scrapbook. Newspaper clippings are attached to some pages.
Paradise Township Road Repair Ledger
Ledger documents labor activities and expenses incurred by Paradise Township, Lancaster County, Pa., for road repairs. ‡b Lists the names of men performing roadwork, the number of days worked and the amount paid for their services. About half of the ledger was used as a scrapbook during the Civil War and includes pasted newspaper clippings of poems and lyrics to songs relating to the Union war effort.