The Lancaster Law and Order Society collection, 1868-1972.

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The Lancaster Law and Order Society collection, 1868-1972.

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Records of an organization founded by business and church leaders to overthrow commercialized vice in Lancaster (Pa.) by sending agents into the community to check for prostitution, obscenity, drinking, and gambling. Collection includes by-laws, minutes, annual reports, treasurers' reports, agents' expenses, reports on findings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, 25 books of agents' on-duty reports, and investigative reports.

4.25 cubic ft.

Lancaster County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7664121

Lancaster County Historical Society

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American Social Hygiene Association.

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Twombly, Clifford Gray, 1869-1942.

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Lancaster Law and Order Society (Pa.).

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Hager, William H., b. 1867.

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Lancaster Council of Churches (Pa.).

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