Rifle with percussion lock marked A. & B. for Amos and Border, full stock of curly maple, brass mountings, silver inlays, set triggers, and octagonal barrel. Examples of business partnerships like this one of Amos and Border and Co. are rarely found in the gun trade.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission plaque for the DeTurk House, built in 1767 by John de Turk, son of Isaac de Turk, a Huguenot who settled in Berks County in 1712 and was one of a number of French Protestants who were pioneers in this part of Berks County.
A massive group of Mennonites attending one of their churches at Churchtown, Pennsylvania. The lack of ornamentation in their clothing suggests the interior and exterior simplicity of the building. The churchyard is filled with horses and buggies.
