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Wanderbilder - Jensen, Adolph
Piano music "Wanderbilder" a compilation of six of Adolph Jensens compositions. Upper right corner has "Josephine W. Pennypacker" written in pencil.
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War Memorial - Pennybacker, Margaret M.
Handwritten manuscript that has "War Memorial by Margaret Muse Pennybacker of Mt. Jackson, Virginia" written in pencil on to of the title page for the tablet. An inserted note has "As many of my younger relatives and friends have been interested in hearing me tell of my experiences during the Civil War, I have written these lines in order to leave a more durable record of those events which tried the souls of men & women." Margaret M. Pennybacker...
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War Memories - Pennybacker, Margaret M.
Typed manuscript that has "War Memories by Margaret Muse Pennybacker of Mount Jackson, Virginia". This is typed October 14, 1897.
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Was Secession Taught at West Point? - N.A.
(A) Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania. Read at the Meeting May 5, 1909 by Companion Brevet Lieut. - Colonel James W. Latta U.S.V. (B) Slip of paper with "FROM GENERAL JAMES W. LATTA" typed on it.
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Washington as an Angler - Moore, George H.
(A) The full title is: Washington as an Angler with Extracts from his diaries 1787-89. There is a note to Grover Cleveland, President of the United States at the beginning. The book documents fishing and fishing parties with George Washington. Inside the front cover, in the bottom left corner, is the number 1791 in pencil and on a diagonal. In the upper left corner is the number 477 underlined and in pencil. On the first page, handwritten i...
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Washington in Germantown - Jenkins, Charles Francis
Book #7 of 500 printed copies. Initialled by the author.
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Washington in his Letters - Mitchell, S. Weir
From and address delivered at University Day at Penn in 1902.
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Washington's Birth Day - 1904 - Holland, W. J. Dr.
The address was before the Washington County Historical Society, Feb. 22, 1904. The subject was" The Early Monongahela and Ohio Valleys. Inside cover is inscriber: Governor S. W. Pennypacker, with the best regards of Dr. W. J. Holland.
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Wayne Monument Dedication at Valley Forge - N.A.
(A) ScrapBook "Wayne Dedication Valley Forge 1908" containing letters of endorsement to erect the equestrian statue in Valley Forge Park, the act , invitations to the dedication and newspaper articles describing the dedication. Contains photos of the statue and the plaques on it. (B) Newspaper clipping from Scotland, Franklin County, PA July 22, 1909, "Mad Anthony Wayne's Greatest Victory." Battle of Stony Point. (C) Letter from Samuel W. Penny...
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Wealth of Happiness - Whiting, Robt. W. (ed.)
A booklet of sayings by famous people in history. On the first page has been stamped in ink: "Compliments of The Young Republican, No.612 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. D.T. McCool, Editor-Manager." On the second and third page of the book are pasted a newspaper article and picture of SWP. The booklet has a gray paper cover with the title centered in a wreath of roses and ribbons. A gray ribbon goes through two holes in the booklet and is...
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Weber's Last Waltz - Cramer, H.
Piano music "Weber's Last Waltz". Stamped on the bottom of the cover in blue is "PHILADELPHIA, PUBLISHED BY WM. H. BONER & CO. 1102 CHESTNUT ST."
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Wedding Cakes; A Musical Farce, in Two Acts - MacCulloch, Hunter and William Stobbe
The work is a play with music in two acts about a wedding. There are lines, lyrics, and musical accompaniment. The cover states that it was "Written And Composed Expressly For Parlor Entertainments". On the cover at the top in pencil is "Played 4/17/'90". Page three lists the characters and who played them in pencil. "Mathias Pennypacker" was Professor Ardito. "Esther Griffin" was Madame Blanque. "Maria Pennypacker" was Hortense. Mar...
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Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania - Glenn, Thomas Allen
Book contains a preface and "To the Reader" by the author, also a table of contents for the Welsh pedigrees and an "errata and addenda" section. Pages have rough, uneven edges. pp. 20, 44, 52, 152 have a fold out ancestry chart. pp.124, 138 have a fold-out fan ancestry chart.
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Welsh Settlement of Pensylvania - Browning, Charles H.
This book tells of the Welsh Quaker settlers, land patents and the townships of Merion, Haverford and Radnor in PA. It has a dedication page, table of contents, list of pictures and maps, an appendix and an index. The spelling of Pennsylvania sometimes omits an "n" throughout this book. SWP is listed on pg. 289 as a descendant of John Bevan and on pg. 170 as a descendant of Elizabeth Bevan. The cover is tan and the spine has the title, author...
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When I was a Lad - N.A.
Piano music Supplement to the North American Sunday, March 29, 1903.
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When Sarah Went to School - Singmaster, Elsie
A fictional novel with a table of contents, list of illustrations and four pages of advertisements for other books by the publisher at the end. The cover is light green with a black and gold frame. In the center is a sketch of a village street with the title and author's name below it. At the top of the spine is the title and author's name in black print. At the bottom of the spine is the publisher's name. Each of those items on the spine ha...
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When We Listened to the Chiming of the Old Church Bell - Roden, Robert F. and J. Fred Helf
Piano Sheet Music. Cover signed "Lena Mower"
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