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Collection
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Title
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Object ID
MG0081
Date Range
1753-2007
230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Ephrata Cloister Collection, 1753-2007 Object ID: MG0081 2 boxes 22 folders, 1 volume .75 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization) Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 3 Scope and
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Collection
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Title
Ephrata Cloister Collection
Description
Collection of items relating to the Society of Seventh Day Baptists and Ephrata Cloister. Legal papers deal with a dispute concerning the election of trustees and mismanagement of the estate. There are brief histories of the Cloister, poems, publications, programs, tourist brochures, and a booklet describing treatments for various ailments.
Date Range
1753-2007
Year Range From
1753
Year Range To
2007
Date of Accumulation
1753-2007
Creator
Ephrata Cloister
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Aurand, A. Monroe, Jr.
Baer, Johann
Bar, Johann
Bowman, John
Daniel, N. J.
Doll, Eugene E.
Downes, J. A.
Dunkelberger, Ralph D.
Elsen, John
Franck, Ira S.
Hagen, F. F.
Heatwole, Daniel R.
Hocker, Ludwig
Hollinger, J. Daryl
Keller, James
Kimmel, Jacob
Leber, A. P.
Lollich, P. M.
Loose, John W. W.
Miller, Henry
Mitton, Juliet
Nevin, [ ]
Plessinger, F. P.
Pyle, Howard
Raber, [ ]
Senseman, John
Stubsky, Georg
Subjects
Pamphlets
Watermarks
Search Terms
Aurand Press
Brochures
Ephrata Cloister
Ephrata Cloister Associates, Inc.
Ephrata Cloister Chorus
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Hocking Printing Company, Inc.
Legal papers
Mennonite Publishing House
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pow wow
Review Book Store
Seventh Day Baptists
Society of the Seventh Day Baptists of Ephrata
Watermarks
Ye Village Inne
Extent
2 boxes, 22 folders, 1 volume, .75 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English and German
Object ID
MG0081
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also the Photograph and Library collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level. Original documents may be used--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
MG0081
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Originally cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 01 November 2018.
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Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ephrata Township Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ; parochial registers 1753-1915

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1060
Date of Publication
1973
Call Number
284.1 B494 1973
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Responsibility
revised by Pastor Frederick S. Weiser.
Place of Publication
typescript
Date of Publication
1973
Physical Description
195 pgs. : 29 cm.
Notes
Baptisms 1753 - 1915; burials 1834 - 1850, 1850 - 1859.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 180, #1.
Use with CR 284.1 B494 1935, Church record book translated by Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Heisey.
Subjects
Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church (Ephrata Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Ephrata Township
Additional Author
Heisey, Mr.and Mrs. Luther
Weiser, Frederick S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 B494 1973
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Patriot's Day Ephrata, Penna., Sept. 17th, 1977

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19804
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314 1977
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Alternate Title
Rededication and exercises marking the 75th anniversary of the dedication of the Mt. Zion monument :
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Hocking Printing,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
22 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Soldiers' monuments - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Patriots' Day.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Anniversaries, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Monuments.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EPHB P314 1977
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9a50630c-cbbf-4252-bfb4-566213017550
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0370 I001
Date Range
1840
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: August 1840.
Location: On a public road laid out from a stake near the mouth of Middle Creek, in a public road leading from Lititz, Warwick Twp., to Ephrata, Ephrata Twp., to a stake one perch east of Cocalico Bridge.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1840
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Cocalico Bridge
Creeks
Ephrata Twp.
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Lititz, Warwick Twp.
Middle Creek
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Warwick Twp.
Place
Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.
Extent
2 items, 2 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0370 I001
Box Number
006
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9a0fd6fe-e59e-45aa-a41c-156233272146
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0355 I005
Date Range
1847
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Description
Court term: April 1847.
Location: On public road from New Ephrata, Ephrata Twp., to Reddig's Tavern, near the houses of Henry Hibshman and Abraham Landes.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1847
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Hibshman, Henry
Landes, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
Ephrata Twp.
New Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Orders
Petitions
Reddig's Tavern
Reports
Taverns
Trout Creek
Place
Ephrata Twp.
Extent
2 items, 2 pieces
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0355 I005
Box Number
005
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Furniture of the Ephrata Cloister

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10155
Author
Kraft, John L.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1978
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Responsibility
by John L. Kraft.
Author
Kraft, John L.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa.]
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
p. 35-58 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, vol. 3 (1978).
Subjects
Furniture - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Cabinetmakers - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Additional Title
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1978
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The Ephrata paper mill

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10156
Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1977
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Responsibility
by Clarence E. Spohn.
Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
p. 37-60 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, v.2 (1977).
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes indentures to the property.
Subjects
Paper mills - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Paper mills
Ephrata,Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1977
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The Hauck-Fry (Frey) Cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10644
Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1977
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Responsibility
by Clarence E. Spohn.
Author
Spohn, Clarence E.
Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa.]
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
p. 61-63 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, vol. 2 (1977).
Subjects
Hauck-Fry (Frey) Cemetery (Ephrata, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Additional Title
Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 JHSCV 1977
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e5bb7cd4-e3d6-47a4-830f-546602736100
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1890 F006
Date Range
1890
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1890
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1890
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Bingaman, Thomas
Bingaman, Sophia
Bingaman, James
Urich, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Place
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1890 F006
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Bingaman, Sophia.
Administrators: Bingaman, James; Urich, George.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c7af5101-793a-4de1-8757-507530757743
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1890 F050
Date Range
1890
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1890
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1890
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Jensen, Christian
Schulze, Eleonore
Schulze, Anna
Kinports, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Place
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1890 F050
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Schulze, Eleonore; Schulze, Anna;
Administrator: Kinports, Martin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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