Content Note: The Ephrata Cloister Collection contains items related 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

, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed

. There are images of some of the earliest members, as well as articles about the statue of the Sphinx. Creator: Sphinx Club (Lancaster, Pa.) Conditions for Access: Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk. Conditions

Trees in 2009 Program for a concert by Lauritz Melchior, singer at McCaskey High School. 16 May 1949 Concert by James Melton, lead tenor of the Metropolitan Opera Association assisted by Carrol Hollister at the piano at McCaskey High School. 3 May. No year. Concert by Jessica Dravonette, soprano