Heritage Center Museum of Lancaster County ; Donning Co.,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
87 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Exhibit April 19 through December 30, 1996 at the Heritage Center Museum ... Lancaster, Pennsylvania"--t.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 84) and index.
Contents
Contents : "The ornamental branches": needlework and arts from the Lititz Moravian Girls' School between 1800 and 1865 --- Lititz Day School roster: 1808 to 1840 --- Lititz Boarding School roster: 1794 to 1840 --- Geographic origin of boarding students -- Endnotes.
Summary
Issued as part of the 250th anniversary celebration of Linden Hall, the school these young crafters attended in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Includes school rosters from the early 1800s, as well as lists of the geographic origins of the boarding students.
Celebration in Lititz, Pennsylvania The 175th anniversary history of Independence Day observances with a narrative of the Lititz Springs Park, 1818-1992
Chapters one through ten of this history, covering the years 1749 to 1949 were written by Mary Huebener and published originally in conection with the celebration of the Bicentennial of the Moravian Congregation of Lititz, Pennsylvania. Chapters eleven through twenty-four were researched and prepared by members of the Congregation in conection with the 250th Anniversary Celebration of the Lititz Congregation held during 1999. Miss Heubener's portion of this history was reprinted in the Transactions of the Moravian Historical Society (Volume XIV, parts 3 and 4) in 1949.
John Antes--Johan Christian Bechler--Bishop Peter Boehler--Mary Chitty--Hans Christopher Christensen--John Amos Comenius--Horace Eshbach--Valentin Grosch--Bernard Adam Grube--Francis F. Hagen--John Valentin Haidt--Bishop Matthew Godfrey--William Henry--Jacob Huber--Jan Huss--John George Klein--Johannes Mueller--Hans Jacob Shertzer--Augustus Gottlieb Spangenberg--Joseph Sturgis--David Tannenberg--Mary Tippet--Sarah Van Vleck--Bishop Peter Wolle--David Zeisberger.
