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Amish beliefs, customs & discipline

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17974
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
c1973.
Call Number
289.71 L643
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by Gerald S. Lestz.
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Baer,
Date of Publication
c1973.
Physical Description
28 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Subjects
Amish.
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 L643
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Amish boy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20947
Author
Rowland, Florence Wightman.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
813.54 R883
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by Florence Wightman Rowland ; illustrated by Dale Payson.
Author
Rowland, Florence Wightman.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Putnam,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
45 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series
A See and read beginning to read book
Notes
Autographed.
Summary
An Amish boy helps rescue the animals from the family's burning barn and a few days later participates in the barn raising.
Subjects
Amish youth - Juvenile literature.
Mennonites - Juvenile literature.
Farm life - Juvenile literature.
Amish
Juvenile works.
Additional Author
Payson, Dale,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 R883
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Amish facts of life in a changing world

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16607
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
289.71 L642a
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[author, Gerald S. Lestz].
Author
Lestz, Gerald S.
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Graphic Services,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Christmas keepsakes ; 7
Notes
"Limited edition."
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 L642a
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Amish people : plain living in a complex world

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2610
Author
Meyer, Carolyn.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1976.
Call Number
289.71 M612
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Responsibility
by Carolyn Meyer ; photos. by Michael Ramsey, Gerald Dodds, and Carolyn Meyer.
ISBN
0689500416
Author
Meyer, Carolyn.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Atheneum,
Date of Publication
1976.
Physical Description
138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
"A Margaret K. McElderry book."
Summary
Describes the way of life of an Amish family in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, including their work, beliefs, and customs.
Subjects
Amish
Amish.
Family life.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 M612
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The best poor man's country; a geographical study of early southeastern Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2183
Author
Lemon, James T.
Date of Publication
[1972]
Call Number
974.800912 L556
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[by] James T. Lemon.
ISBN
0801811899
Author
Lemon, James T.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Johns Hopkins Press
Date of Publication
[1972]
Physical Description
xviii, 295 p. maps. 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Land use - Pennsylvania.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Chester County (Pa.) - History.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania - Social conditions.
Pennsylvania - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.800912 L556
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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
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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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Captives' mansion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3489
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
728.37 S631
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Responsibility
[by] S. R. Slaymaker, II. Foreword by Sir Denis Brogan.
ISBN
0060139234
Author
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker,
Edition
[1st ed.]
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Row
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
xx, 220 p. illus. 25 cm.
Subjects
Slaymaker family.
White Chimneys (Gap, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 S631
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The culture of the plain people : from a manuscript dated May 23rd, 1950

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16664
Author
Klein, Henry Martin John,
Date of Publication
1973.
Call Number
289.71 K64c
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as written by Dr. H.M.J. Klein ...
Author
Klein, Henry Martin John,
Place of Publication
York, Pa
Publisher
York Graphic Services,
Date of Publication
1973.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 K64c
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The David and Anna Miller story

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2117
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
929 M647h
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Place of Publication
Scottdale, Pa
Publisher
[A. Huss],
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
430 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Miller family.
Brandt family.
Charles family.
Eby family.
Espenshade family.
Good family.
Hammaker family.
Hersherger family.
Hess family.
Keener family.
Kraybill family.
Longenecker family.
Martin family.
Nissley family.
Brubaker family.
Ebersole family.
Erb family.
Fry family.
Gruber family.
Heisey family.
Hertzler family.
Horst family.
King family.
Kreider family.
Lutz family.
Metzger family.
Rider family.
Risser family.
Reiff family.
Ruhl family.
Siegrist family.
Stoltzfus family.
Weaver family.
Yoder family.
Zeager family.
Roth family.
Rutt family.
Stauffer family.
Stoner family.
Wolgemuth family.
Zimmerman family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 M647h
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Descendants of Leander S. Keim and wife Mattie Nissley Leander born at Middlebury, Indiana in year 1877

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18799
Author
Keim, Emma.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
929 K275k
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Responsibility
compiled by Emma Keim and Ada Eash.
Author
Keim, Emma.
Place of Publication
[Haven, Kan
Publisher
Keim, Eash],
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
[5], 16 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Keim family.
Nissley family.
Additional Author
Eash, Ada,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K275k
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