Historic Pennsylvania: Ephrata Cloister, Founded in 1732 by Conrad Beissel and a group of German Pietists, who established a Protestant monastery known as the German Seventh Day Baptist. Veiw shows interior of the Saal (Church). The chamfered pilasters are two stories high. The table is pegged pine plank, 16.5" x 21". On the wall, an original Fraktur-Shriften (Biblical sayings and poem) in the early writign school. Restoration by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Ephrata Academy - Built in 1837 by the Religious Society of Seventh Day (German) Baptists. At one time it was a fashionable boarding school. It served to carry on the fine education tradtion of the 18th century Ephrata Religious Community. It was later used by the township school system as late as 1926.
Rocky Springs Park, Lancaster, Pa. Roller Skating Rink. Operating year round. Open Tuesday-Thursday-Saturday-Sunday nights. Matinee every Sunday afternoon.
The Wild Cat at Rocky Springs park, Lancaster, Penna.One of the highest and fastest, most thrilling Roller-Coasters in the country located at Rocky Springs Park, Lancaster, Penna.
"I will write you a few lines to let you know that it will suit us to have you folks come to our place on Sun. May 22th from Millersville Church. Mrs. B. S. Stauffer"
"Dear Florence, Yours received & it is okay to come. We will all be here with shoes on - tell Mother to be sure & come as I have some news for her. We will have ? Friday Taking in quite a few just now. Expecting to see you Sun- I remain yours, Aunt"
