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The Amish today; an analysis of their beliefs, behavior and contemporary problems

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12145
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
1960, c1961.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.24
Responsibility
by Elamer Lewis Smith. Photographs by Melvin J. Horst.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society,
Date of Publication
1960, c1961.
Physical Description
346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society (Yearbook) v. 24.
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Horst, Melvin J.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.24
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Antiques in Pennsylvania Dutchland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8575
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
1963.
Call Number
749.08 S646
Responsibility
Photos. by Mel Horst.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Witmer, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
1963.
Physical Description
42 p. illus. 28 cm.
Subjects
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania.
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.08 S646
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Antiques in Pennsylvania Dutchland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16609
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
1967, 1977 printing.
Call Number
745 S646a
Responsibility
photos by Mel Horst. Text by Elmer Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
1967, 1977 printing.
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania.
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 S646a
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Arts and crafts of the Shenandoah Valley; [a pictorial presentation]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16710
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
[1968]
Call Number
745 S646c
Responsibility
compiled by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Witmer, Pa
Publisher
Published for Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society by Applied Arts
Date of Publication
[1968]
Physical Description
43 p. illus., facsims., music. 28 cm.
Series
[American dollar publications]
Subjects
Decorative arts - Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
Folk art - Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
Additional Corporate Author
Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 S646c
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Bundling among the Amish

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16826
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
1977, c1961.
Call Number
289.71 S646b
Responsibility
Text by Elmer L. Smith. Illustrations by Leon Milchunas.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Applied Arts Publishers,
Date of Publication
1977, c1961.
Physical Description
33 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Amish
Bundling (Courtship)
Courtship.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.71 S646b
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City of Lebanon Bridges over Norfolk Southern : an historical retrospective of the people and businesses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19024
Author
Rhoads, Donald L.
Date of Publication
[2012]
Call Number
974.819
Alternate Title
Bridges over Norfolk Southern
Responsibility
by Donald L. Rhoads, Jr. and Gladys Bucher Sowers.
Author
Rhoads, Donald L.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa.]
Publisher
[Lebanon County Historical Society],
Date of Publication
[2012]
Physical Description
v, 79 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Notes
"March 2012."
"Volume 20, number 2"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
"Presents information on the people and areas of Lebanon affected by the Bridge over Norfolk Southern project. It provides a glimpse of the history of some families who lived in the bridge area; it also provides information on some businesses that were located on the sites where the new bridges will be constructed."--Page ii.
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
Bridges.
Commerce.
Railroads.
Lebanon (Pa.) - History.
Lebanon (Pa.) - Commerce.
Pennsylvania - Lebanon.
History.
Additional Author
Sowers, Gladys Bucher,
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819
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Covered bridges of Pennsylvania Dutchland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4779
Author
Horst, Mel
Edition
Rev. ed.
Date of Publication
l963, c1960
Call Number
624 H819
Responsibility
Photography by Mel Horst ; Text by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Horst, Mel
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Witmer, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
l963, c1960
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. (mostly photographs) ; 29 cm.
Notes
Colored photographs on cover.
Subjects
Covered bridges - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
624 H819
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Early American home remedies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11977
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
[1968]
Call Number
616.024 S646
Responsibility
compiled by Elmer L. Smith. Photos. by Mel Horst.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Witmer, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts
Date of Publication
[1968]
Physical Description
42 p. illus., facsims. 28 cm.
Series
Americana dollar publications
Notes
Third printing, 1970.
Bibliography: p. 42.
Subjects
Medicine, Popular.
Medicine
Patent medicines - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
616.024 S646
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The folk art of Pennsylvania Dutchland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8576
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
[1966]
Call Number
646 R628a
Responsibility
Photos. by Mel Horst. Text by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Witmer, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts
Date of Publication
[1966]
Physical Description
41 p. illus. 28 cm.
Subjects
Folk art - Pennsylvania.
Art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Additional Author
Horst, Melvin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
646 R628a
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Hex signs and other barn decorations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17372
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
c1965, 1972 printing.
Call Number
745.7 S646
Responsibility
photographs by Mel Horst ; text by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
c1965, 1972 printing.
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 42).
Subjects
Barn symbols.
Decoration and ornament - Pennsylvania.
Hex signs.
Additional Author
Horst, Melvin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745.7 S646
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