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Pennsylvania German tombstone inscriptions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13547
Author
Stroh, Oscar H.
Date of Publication
c1980-c1984.
Call Number
284 S921
Responsibility
sponsored by the Pennsylvania Chapter, Palatines to America.
Author
Stroh, Oscar H.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA (R.D. 4, Box 925, Harrisburg 17112)
Publisher
O.H. Stroh,
Date of Publication
c1980-c1984.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
v. 1 (File 11) includes: Amityville Lutheran Church cemetery, Amity Township, Berks County (p. 47 - 50); Bauerman's Church cemetery, Wayne Township, Dauphin County (p. 26); Belleview United Brethren Church cemetery, North Annville Township, Lebanon Count y.; Bern Church cemetery, Berks County (p. 1 - 6); Bernville cemetery, Berks County (p. 7 - 11); Bindnagle graveyard, North Londonderry Township, Lebanon County (p. 32 - 35); Chambers Hill cemetery, Swatara Township, Dauphin County (p. 36 - 37); Church of the Brethren (Dunkard) cemetery, Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County (p. 50 - 54); Dunkard cemetery, Derry Township, Dauphin County (p. 36); Ebersole farm graveyard, South Hanover Township. Dauphin County (p. 30); Ephrata community graveyard, Ephrata Borough (p. 43 - 47); Fetterhoff Church cemetery, Halifax Township, Dauphin County (p. 24 - 25); Fox cemetery, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County (p. 62 - 64); Greiner farm cemetery, Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County (p. 42); Hoover farm cemetery, Derry Township, Dauphin County (p. 35).
v. 2 (File 11) includes: Bashore family cemetery, Bethel Township, Berks County (p. 67); Baumgardner cemetery, West Hanover Township, Dauphin County (p. 47); Bittenbender cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 45); Church of God cemetery, Halifax Township, Dauphin County (p. 47); Crum's cemetery, Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County (p. 52); Enders cemetery, Jackson Township, Dauphin County (p. 51); Esterton cemetery, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County (p. 39); Fisherville cemetery, Jackson Township, Dauphin County (p. 53); Huff cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 46); Huff's Union Church, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 43); Klinger's cemetery, Lykens Township, Dauphin County (p. 91); Masteller cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County (p. 46); Mount Laurel Church of God cemetery, Piketown, Dauphin County (p. 35); Muddy Creek Union cemetery, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (p. 61); Pleasant Hill cemetery, West Donegal Township, Lancaster County (p. 64); Rutt graveyard, West Donegal Township, Lancaster County (p. 64); St. John's (Host's) Reformed Church, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County (p. 1).
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch
Palatine Americans - Pennsylvania
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Palatines to America (Society). Pennsylvania Chapter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284 S921
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Pennsylvania German fraktur and printed broadsides : a guide to the collections in the Library of Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15652
Corporate Author
Library of Congress.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
740 P415L
Responsibility
compiled by Paul Conner [sic] & Jill Roberts for the American Folklife Center ; introduction by Don Yoder.
ISBN
0844406007
Corporate Author
Library of Congress.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Library of Congresss : For sale by the American Folklife Center,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Series
Publications of the American Folklife Center ;
Notes
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. 46-47.
Subjects
Library of Congress - Catalogs.
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvania Dutch
Broadsides - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Additional Author
Connor, Paul.
Roberts, Jill.
Additional Corporate Author
American Folklife Center.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
740 P415L
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The Pennsylvania Dutch : craftsmen and farmers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17374
Author
Costabel, Eva Deutsch.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
813.53 C837
Responsibility
written and illustrated by Eva Deutsch Costabel.
ISBN
0689312814 :
9780689312816
Author
Costabel, Eva Deutsch.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Atheneum,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Summary
Describes the crafts of Pennsylvania Dutch living in a rural atmosphere. Includes making quilts, pottery, and tin and tole ware. "Eva Costabel introduces the reader to the life of a typical Pennsylvania Dutch farming family of the colony and to the many crafts produced by the German settlers htere, including quilting, pottery-making, tombstone-carving, woodworking, calligraphy, glass-blowing, and gunsmithing, among others. Her full-color drawings, reflecting the style of the Pennsylvania Dutch, illustrate their many contributions to American life, art, and crafts." [dust jacket]
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch - Juvenile literature.
Handicraft - Pennsylvania - Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Handicraft - Pennsylvania.
Folk art, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
813.53 C837
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Pennsylvania German marriages : marriages and marriage evidence in Pennsylvania German churches

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7171
Author
Irish, Donna R.
Date of Publication
1982.
Call Number
929.32 I68
Responsibility
compiled by Donna R. Irish.
ISBN
0806309652
Author
Irish, Donna R.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1982.
Physical Description
xiv, 817 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
See also "A Listing of Churches by County and Township" compiled by Peggy Sheets Manning to accompany this book (R 929.32 I68 List)
Contents
Allemaengel Lutheran Church, l768-1863 (Albany twn. Berks County)--Friedens Union Church, 1771-1876 (Albany twn. Berks County)--Rosenthal Church, 1761-1853 (Albany twn. Berks County)--Zion Reformed Church, 1765-1861)--Allentown, Lehigh County)--St. Paul's Church, 1754-1802 (Amity twn. Berks County)--Quitophahilla (Hill) Church, 1745-1854 (Near Annville, Lebanon County)--Keller's Lutheran Church, 1751-1870 (Bedminster twn. Bucks County)--Whitpain Reformed Church, 1764-1834 (Bluebell, Montgomery County)--Reiher's Reformed Church, 1766-1831 (Near Brickerville, Lancaster County)--Catawissa Congregation, 1796-1870 (Columbia County)--North & Southampton Dutch Reformed Church, 1710-1820 (Churchville, Bucks County)--St. Jacob's (Stone) Church, 1756-1858 (Codorus twn. York County)--Quickel's Lutheran & Reformed Church, 1765-1842 (Conewago twn. York County)--Coventry Reformed Church, 1743-1831 (Coventry twn. Chester County)--Blymire's Reformed & Lutheran Church, 1767-1834 (Dover twn. York County)--Muddy Creek Reformed Church, 1743-1810 (East Cocalico twn. Lancaster county)--Cocalico Reformed Church, 1766-1859 (Ephrata twn. Lancaster County)--Schwartzwald Reforemd Church, 1781-1811 (Exeter twn. Berks County)--Indian Field Lutheran Church, 1753-1840 (Franconia twn. Montgomery County)--Indian Creek Reformed Church, 1753-1851 (Franconia twn. Montgomery County)--St. John's Reformed & Lutheran Church, 1796-1865 (Friedensburg, Schuylkill County)--Upper Saucon Union Church, 1763-1852 (Upper Saucon twn. Lehigh County)--Germantown Reformed Church, 1753-1856 (Germantown, Philadelphia County)--Dunkel's Reformed Church, 1746-1832 (Greenwich twn. Berks County)--Hamilton Union Church, 1763-1830 (Hamilton twn. Monroe County)--Emmanuel's Reformed Church, 1770-1856 (Hanover, York County)--Salem Reformed Church, 1788-1842 (Harrisburg, Dauphin County)--Reformed Church at Creutz Creek,1757-1855 (Hellam twn. York County)--Trinity Tulpehocken Reformed Church, 1748-1864 (Jackson twn. Lebanon County)--Swatara Reformed Church, 1740-1862 (Jonestown, Lebanon County)--Lykens Valley Lower Church, 1774-1844 (Upper Paxtang twn. Dauphin County)--Stone Church, 1773-1822 (Moore twn. Northampton County)--First Reformed Church, 1736-1806 (Lancaster, Lancaster County)--Bermudian Union Church, 1745-1864 (Latimore twn. Adams County)--Tabor First Reformed Church, 1764-1851 (Lebanon, Lebanon County)--Conewago Church, 1747-1871 (Near Littlestown, Adams County)--Lowhill Reformed Church, 1769-1881 (Lowhill, Northampton County)--Longswamp Reformed Church,1762-1810 (Longswamp twn. Berks County)--Cacusi Reformed Church, 1745-1805 (Lower Heidelberg twn. Berks County)--Stone Valley Church, 1774-1854 (Lower Mahanoy twn. Northumberland County)--Christ Union Church, 1756-1845 (Lower Saucon twn. Northampton County)--Canadochly Lutheran Church, 1755-1819 (Lower Windsor twn. York County)--Hoffman Reformed Church, 1781-1855 (Lykens Valley, Dauphin County)--Millbach Reformed Church, 1747-1875 (Millbach twn. Lebanon County)--Salem Lutheran & Reformed Church, 1774-1840 (Moore twn. Northampton County)--Dryland Reformed & Lutheran Church, 1763-1808 (Nazareth twn. Northampton County)--Falcknwer Swamp Reformed Church, 1748-1854 (New Hanover twn. Montgomery County)--Seltenreich Reformed Church, 1746-1887 (New Holland, Lancaster County)--Pequea Reformed Church, 1758-1872 (New Providence, Lancaster County)--Nockamixon Lutheran Church, 1766-1820 (Nockamixon twn. Bucks County)--Lischy's Reformed Church, 1773-1901 (North Codorus twn. York County)--St. Jacob's Reformed Church, 1754-1887 (North Lebanon, Lebanon County)--Schlosser's Reformed Church, 1765-1846 (North Whitehall twn. Lehigh County)--Oley Reformed Church, 1763-1860 (Oley, Berks County)--First Reformed Church, Philadelphia,1748-1831 (Philadelphia)--Oley Hill Church, 1754-1799 (Pike twn. Berks County)--Plainfield Reformed Church, 1763-1853 (Plainfield twn. Northampton County)--Trinity Reformed Church, 1770-1865 (Pottstown, Montgomery County)--St. Luke's Reformed Church, Trappe, 1755-1838 (Providence twn. Montgomery County)--Heidelberg Reformed Church, 1765-1864 (Schaefferstown, Lebanon County)--Christ Lutheran Church, 1782-1833 (Hanover twn. Lehigh County)--Jordan Reformed Church, 1765-1858 (South Whitehall twn. Lehigh County)--Jordan Lutheran Church, 1740-1801 (South Whitehall twn. Lehigh County)--Trinity Union Church, 1751-1795, Lutheran Church (Springfield twn. Bucks County)--Trinity Union Church, Reformed Church, 1760-1829 (Springfield twn. Bucks County)--Tohickon Reformed Church, 1745-1869 (Bedminster twn. Bucks County)--Tohickon Lutheran Church, 1750-1880 (Bedminster twn. Bucks County)--Trexlertown Union Church, 1784-1882 (Upper Macungie twn. Lehigh County)--Jerusalem Reformed Church, 1783-1893 (Western Salisbury, Lehigh County)--Western Salisbury Lutheran Church, 1759-1786 (Western Salisbury, Lehigh County)--Lower Milford Reformed Church, 1769-1843 (Milford twn. Bucks)--Spiess's Reformed & Lutheran Church, 1774-1845 (Upper Alsace twn. Berks County)--St. Michael's Reformed Church, 1810-1858 (Upper Bern twn. Berks County)--Marriages by Rev. Henry Dieffenbach (Berks County)--Marriages by Rev. William Boos (Boas) (Berks County)--Upper Mount Bethel Union Church, 1774-1833 (Upper Mount Bethel twn. Northampton County)--Schwaben Creek Union Church, 1774-1846 (Washington twn. Northumberland County)--Weissenburg Union Church, 1757-1862 (Weissenburg twn. Lehigh County)--Swamp Reformed Church, 1788-1882 (West Cocalico twn. Lancaster County)--Wolf's Reformed & Lutheran Church, 1764-1894 (West Manchester twn. York County)--Zion's Lutheran & Reformed Church, 1762-1867 (Windsor twn. Berks County)--St. Paul's Church, 1766-1875 (Windsor twn. Berks County) Host Church, 1748-1855 (Near Womelsdorf, Berks County)--Wentz's Reformed Church, 1763-1858 (Worcester twn. Montgomery County)-- First (Trinity) Reformed Church, 1744-1853 (York, York County)--Upper Milford Reformed Church, 1757-1885 (Zionsville, Lehigh County)--Helffrich Personal & Pastoral Records, 1790-1810, 1816-1862 (Berks & Lehigh Counties)--East Vincent Reformed Church, 1758-1833 (Vincent twn. Chester County)--Old Organ Church (East Pikeland twn. Chester County)--Old Goshenhoppen Lutheran Church, 1751-1828 (Upper Salford twn. Montgomery County)--Falkner Swamp Lutheran Church,1745-1886 (New Hanover twn. Montgomery County)--New Goshenhoppen Reformed Church, 1731-1832 (Upper Hanover twn. Montgomery County)--Old Goshenhoppen Reformed Church, 1764-1833 (Upper Salford twn. Montgomery County)--Great Swamp Reformed Church, 1736-1833 (Lower Milford twn. Lehigh County)
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch
Marriage records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Marriage records - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Marriage records - Pennsylvania - York County.
Marriage records - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.32 I68
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Farming, always farming : a photographic essay of rural Pennsylvania German land and life

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7422
Author
Fegley, H. Winslow
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
905.748 TPG v. 20 1986
Responsibility
made by H. Winslow Fegley ; [introduction, Scott T. Swank ; captions, Alan G. Keiser, Frederick S. Weiser].
Author
Fegley, H. Winslow
Place of Publication
Birdsboro, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
vi, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ;
Notes
"Photographs from the collection of the Schwenkfelder Library, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania."
Bibliography: p. 30.
Subjects
Fegley, H. Winslow - 1871-1944 - Photography collections.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania - Berks County
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Berks County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.
Berks County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Swank, Scott T.
Keyser, Alan G.
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Additional Corporate Author
Schwenkfelder Library.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 TPG v. 20 1986
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Farming and folk society : threshing among the Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12957
Author
Borie, Beauveau,
Date of Publication
c1986.
Call Number
631.56 B734
Responsibility
by Beauveau Borie IV ; foreword by Don Yoder edited by Gregory Sharrow.
ISBN
0835716775 (alk. paper)
Author
Borie, Beauveau,
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, Mich
Publisher
UMI Research Press,
Date of Publication
c1986.
Physical Description
xvi, 139 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
American material culture and folklife
Notes
Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1974.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [111]-136.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch
Threshing - Pennsylvania.
Farm life - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Sharrow, Gregory.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
631.56 B734
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Pennsylvania German church records of births, baptisms, marriages, burials, etc. : from the Pennsylvania German Society proceedings and addresses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8073
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
929.32 P415
Responsibility
with an introduction by Don Yoder.
ISBN
0806310170 (set)
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2: with an index by Robert & Catherine Barnes; vol. 3: with an index by Elizabeth Petty Bentley.
Includes indexes.
Click on Table on Contents for more information.
Contents
v.1: Birth and baptismal register of Trinity Lutheran Church Lancaster, Pa;Birth and baptismal register fo the First Reformed Church, Lancaster, PA; Kirchen-Matricul: Der Evengelisch Lutherischen Gemeinde in New Providenz, Pennsylvania; Records of St. Michaelis and Zion Congregation (German Evangelical Lutheran Congregation of Philadelphia): v. 2: Church register of the United Reformed and Lutheran Church in Hopewell Township, York County Pa; Records of the Williams Township Congregation (Saucon, Northampton County, Pa.); Records of baptisms, catechumens, confirmations, marriages, and deaths at the Lutheran Church in New Hanover, Montgomery County, Penna; Guide to the Old Moravian Cemetery of Bethlehem, Pa: v. 3: Church records of the Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge; Church records of the Old Goshenhoppen Reformed Congregation, Upper Salford Township, Morgomery County, Pa; Church record of the Great Swamp Reformed Congregation, Lower Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pa.; History of the Tohickon Union Church, Bedminster Township, Bucks County, Pa.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Yoder, Don.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Pennsylvania-German Society. Proceedings and addresses.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.32 P415
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The styles and functions of the Pennsylvania German barn

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18919
Author
Graybeal, Steven S.
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
974.819 H673 v.15 no.1 & 2
Responsibility
by Steven S. Graybeal.
Author
Graybeal, Steven S.
Place of Publication
Schaefferstown, Pa
Publisher
Historic Schaefferstown ,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
30-63 p. : maps, photo. ; 22 cm.
Series
Historic Schaefferstown Record ; v.15 no. 1 & 2,
Subjects
Barns
Architecture, Domestic - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Dutch
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 H673 v.15 no.1 & 2
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Locating your Pennsylvania German ancestor in Europe

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Author
Burgert, Annette K.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
929.1 B954
Author
Burgert, Annette K.
Place of Publication
Worthington, Ohio
Publisher
AKB Publications,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
7 β. ; 28 cm.
Series
Aids for Pennsylvania Genealogical Research ; pamphlet 3
Subjects
Genealogy.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 B954
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Pennsylvania pioneers from Wolfersweiler Parish, Saarland, Germany

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Author
Burgert, Annette K.
Date of Publication
[c1983]
Call Number
929.3 B954m
Responsibility
by Annette K. Burgert.
Author
Burgert, Annette K.
Place of Publication
[Worthington, OH] (P.O. Box 93, Worthington 43085)
Publisher
AKB Publications,
Date of Publication
[c1983]
Physical Description
44 p. : 2 maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 41-42.
Includes index.
Subjects
German Americans - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Dutch
Wolfersweiler (Nohfelden, Germany) - Genealogy.
Germany (West) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 B954m
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