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Joseph Lehn, the wood turner and his now fantastically valuable wooden wares

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo841
Author
Drepperd, Carl William,
Date of Publication
1954.
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Responsibility
by Carl W. Drepperd.
Author
Drepperd, Carl William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
[193]-201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 58, no. 7
Subjects
Lehn, Joseph, - 1798-1892.
Woodwork - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Turning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Lehn ware.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 58, number 7 (1954), p. 193-201Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.58
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History of Ephrata, Pa., and its cloister/ by Milton H. Heinicke

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Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Date of Publication
ca. 1956.
Call Number
286.3 H469
Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
ca. 1956.
Physical Description
various paging: maps. ; 28 cm.
Contents
Letter to Elizabeth Keifer detailing his research - Appraisal of Adam Koningmacher's estate - The Gibbons tract, Bird-in-Hand, Lancaster County, Pa. (map and text) - [Indenture:] James Gibbons to Moses Brinton - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congregation, Conestoga, 172?-1732 Foreward - First early English land grants - Pennsylvania granted to William Penn,1681 - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congretation Conestoga, 1721-1732 (map) - Conestoga German Baptist Congregaton (map) - Founding of the Germapn Baptist Sabbatarians at Conestogao 1721-1732 (text) - German Seventh Day Baptist branches: Virginia - Ephrata Borough limits and underlying Penn grants (map and text) - Cloister properties with surrounding properties with date warranted (map) - Disposal of various Cloister properties (map) - Approximate location of all Cloister buildings (map) - Chronology of land in Cloister - Acquisition of 27 1/2 acres and buildings by the state including inventory of personal property - Various names by which theGermanSabbatariaons and site were known.
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Ephrata Cloister.
Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 H469
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Author
Adams, Ruth Constance,
Date of Publication
[1950]
Call Number
745 A216
Author
Adams, Ruth Constance,
Place of Publication
Cleveland
Publisher
World Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
[1950]
Physical Description
64 p. illus., col. plates. 20 cm.
Series
The American arts library, 1582
Subjects
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 A216
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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[1955]
Call Number
690 S559
Responsibility
by Alfred L. Shoemaker [and others]
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center
Date of Publication
[1955]
Physical Description
96 p. illus. 30 cm.
Subjects
Barns - Pennsylvania.
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yoder, Don.
Kauffman, Henry J.
Stair, William J.
Dieffenbach, Victor C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
690 S559
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How to paint and decorate furniture and tinware

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Author
Zook, Jacob Gustavus,
Date of Publication
c1951.
Call Number
745 Z87e Oversize
Responsibility
by Jacob and Jane Zook.
Author
Zook, Jacob Gustavus,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Rudisill,
Date of Publication
c1951.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. (some col.)
Subjects
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Decorative arts.
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Decoration and ornament - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Author
Zook, Jane,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 Z87e Oversize
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William Rittenhouse and Moses Dissinger, two eminent Pennsylvania Germans. William Rittenhouse, America's pioneer paper manufacturer and Mennonite minister

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Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Date of Publication
c1959]
Call Number
905.748 PG Vol. 58
Responsibility
by Milton Rubincam. Moses Dissinger, evangelist and patriot, by Thomas R. Brendle.
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Place of Publication
[Scottdale? Pa
Date of Publication
c1959]
Physical Description
ix, 192 p. illus., ports., facsims. 23 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania-German Society. [Publications] v. 58
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Rittenhouse, William, - 1644-1708.
Dissinger, Moses, - 1824-1883.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Brendle, Thomas R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PG Vol. 58
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3 myths about the Pennsylvania Dutch country : hex signs, seven sours and seven sweets, the Amish blue gate

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Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Call Number
398.3 S559
Author
Shoemaker, Alfred Lewis,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk-lore Center,
Date of Publication
[c1951]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Superstition.
Folklore.
Germans.
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.3 S559
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Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Call Number
905.748 PG
Alternate Title
Proceedings
Annual report
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa. [etc.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1936-1966.
Physical Description
28 v. : ill. ; 24-25 cm.
Dates of Publication
v.1-63, 1891-1966.
Notes
Frequently referred to as its Yearbook--Cf. Foreword, v. 10-28.
Subjects
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PG
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Ministers of the German Reformed congregations in Pennsylvania and other colonies in the eighteenth century

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Author
Hinke, William John,
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
285.8 H659
Responsibility
by the Rev. William J. Hinke. Edited by George W. Richards.
Author
Hinke, William John,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
Historical Commission of the Evangelical an Reformed Church,
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
viii, 432 p. port. 24cm.
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
Subjects
Reformed Church in the United States - Biography.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
285.8 H659
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History of the Bishop John M. Sauder family and related groups

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Author
Sauder, George Good,
Date of Publication
1956.
Call Number
929 S255
Author
Sauder, George Good,
Place of Publication
[Goodville, Pa.]
Publisher
Author,
Date of Publication
1956.
Physical Description
24 p. 23 cm.
Subjects
Good family.
Zimmerman family.
Martin family.
Sauder family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S255
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