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The life and conduct of the late Brother Ezechiel Sangmeister : now resting in God, once an inhabitant of Ephrata, whose extremely peculiar and noteworthy career is written by him under the guidance and direction of divine Providence : with all the peculiarities which go along with his career up to its blessed ending

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Author: Sangmeister, Ezechiel,

Date of Publication: c1980-

Call Number: 905.748 JHSCV

Responsibility: [translated by Barbara M. Schindler]

Author: Sangmeister, Ezechiel,

Uniform Title: Leben und Wandel.

Place of Publication: [Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley],

Date of Publication: c1980-

Physical Description: 4 v. in pts. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ; v. 4-10, 1979-1985.

Notes: Cover title: Leben und Wandel.; Each part has facsim. of original separate t.p. in German and also t.p. with translation in English.; Translation of: Das Leben und Wandel. Ephrata [Pa.] : J. Bauman, 1825-27.; "Consisting of 6 [i.e., 4] parts. Which is preceded by a brief chronicle, of the establishment and foundation of the Ephrata community up to the late author's arrival there [i.e., excerpts from Chronicon ephratense] ..."; Includes indexes.

Subjects: Sangmeister, Ezechiel, - 1724-1785?; Ephrata Cloister.; German Americans - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.; German Americans - Virginia.

Additional Author: Lamech,

Additional Corporate Author: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.

Additional Title: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ;

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 JHSCV

"Pencillings about Ephrata, by a visitor" and the Ephrata Mountain Springs

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Date of Publication: 1998.

Call Number: JHSCV v. 23 1998

Responsibility: Introduction by Clarence Edwin Spohn.

Place of Publication: Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,

Date of Publication: 1998.

Physical Description: xx, 45 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel (Ephrata, Pa.); Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Additional Author: Spohn, Clarence Edwin.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: JHSCV v. 23 1998

The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers

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Author: Sachse, Julius Friedrich,

Date of Publication: 1899-1900.

Call Number: 974.802814 S121

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Responsibility: by Julius Friedrich Sachse.

Author: Sachse, Julius Friedrich,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed for the author,

Date of Publication: 1899-1900.

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Notes: LCHS has no. 326.; Click on Table of Contents for more information.; Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents: v. 1. 1708-1742 -- I. Ephrata of the present day -- II. Beyond the Cocalico -- III. Advent of the Palatines -- IV. German pilgrims -- V. The Weaver's apprentice -- VI. The Labadists on the Bohemia Manor -- VII. The hut in the forest -- VIII. The German Baptist Brethren -- IX. The New Dunkers on the Conestoga -- X. The Cradle of German literature -- XI. Alexander Mack -- XII. Koch-Halekung, the serpent's den -- XIII. A retrospect -- XIV. A eventful year -- XV. The awakening of the Tulpehoken -- XVI. Kedar -- XVII. Jacob's Kampff und Ritter-platz -- XVIII. The monastery on the Wissahickon -- XIX. Unitas Fratrum -- XX. The habits of the orders -- XXI. Roster of the celibates -- XXII. The Weyrauchs Hugel -- XXIII. The Zionitic Brotherhood -- XXIV. The Amwell Dunkers -- XXV. The house of prayer -- XXVI. Peniel -- XXVII. A celestial visit -- XXVIII. The Skippack Brethren -- XXIX. The Pennsylvania Synods -- XXX. The order of the mustard seed -- XXXI. Hebron -- XXXII. Saron -- XXXIII. Bethania.; v.2. 1742-1800 -- I. Christopher Sauer and his German Bible -- II. Magister Johannes Hildebrand -- III. The great comet of 1743 -- IV. The pilgrimage to New England -- V. Industrial feature of the community -- VI. The music of the Cloister -- VII. The mystic of the Cocalico -- VIII. The rule of the Sisterhood -- IX. The Eckerlins -- X. The Ephrata Press -- XI. The Nantmel revival -- XII. The Gimsheim revival -- XIII. Conrad Weiser -- XIV. Educational departments -- XV. The visit of Israel Acrelius -- XVI. The Valleys of Virginia -- XVII. Snow Hill -- XVIII. Exoricism of fire -- XIX. Friedsam Gottrecht -- XX. Prior Jaebez -- XXI. Issues of the Kloster Press -- The Ephrata register (burial record)

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Church of the Brethren.; Pennsylvania Dutch.; German Americans - Pennsylvania.; Printing - Pennsylvania; Ephrata (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.802814 S121

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History of Ephrata, Pa., and its cloister/ by Milton H. Heinicke

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Author: Heinicke, Milton H.,

Date of Publication: ca. 1956.

Call Number: 286.3 H469

Author: Heinicke, Milton H.,

Place of Publication: Typescript

Date of Publication: ca. 1956.

Physical Description: various paging: maps. ; 28 cm.

Contents: Letter to Elizabeth Keifer detailing his research - Appraisal of Adam Koningmacher's estate - The Gibbons tract, Bird-in-Hand, Lancaster County, Pa. (map and text) - [Indenture:] James Gibbons to Moses Brinton - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congregation, Conestoga, 172?-1732 Foreward - First early English land grants - Pennsylvania granted to William Penn,1681 - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congretation Conestoga, 1721-1732 (map) - Conestoga German Baptist Congregaton (map) - Founding of the Germapn Baptist Sabbatarians at Conestogao 1721-1732 (text) - German Seventh Day Baptist branches: Virginia - Ephrata Borough limits and underlying Penn grants (map and text) - Cloister properties with surrounding properties with date warranted (map) - Disposal of various Cloister properties (map) - Approximate location of all Cloister buildings (map) - Chronology of land in Cloister - Acquisition of 27 1/2 acres and buildings by the state including inventory of personal property - Various names by which theGermanSabbatariaons and site were known.

Subjects: Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.; Ephrata Cloister.; Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania.; Germans - Pennsylvania.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 286.3 H469

The Ephrata Martyrs' mirror past and present

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Author: Heatwole, Daniel R.

Date of Publication: n.d.

Call Number: 286.3 M388

Responsibility: by Daniel R. Heatwole

Author: Heatwole, Daniel R.

Place of Publication: Scottdale, Pa

Publisher: Mennonite Publ. House

Date of Publication: n.d.

Physical Description: 21 p. ill. 20 cm.

Notes: Reprinted from the Mennonite community

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Martyrs; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Ephrata

Additional Title: Mennonite community

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 286.3 M388

History of Ephrata Pa., and its cloister : Recorded disposal of 255 acre plots

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Author: Heinicke, Milton H.,

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB H468h

Responsibility: by Milton H. Heinicke.

Author: Heinicke, Milton H.,

Place of Publication: Typescript

Physical Description: 1,17 p. : hand-drawn maps. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 974.815 EPHB H468h

Ephrata hymns and hymn books

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Author: Dubbs, J. H.

Date of Publication: 1909

/Pwebrecon.cgi.txt Author: Dubbs, J. H. (Joseph Henry), 1838-1910. Title: Ephrata hymns and hymn books / by Joseph Henry Dubbs, D.D., LL.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Ephrata Cloister. Hymns, German. Ephrata (Pa.)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: 21

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Responsibility: by Joseph Henry Dubbs, D.D., LL.D.

Author: Dubbs, J. H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1909

Physical Description: 21-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 1

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Hymns, German.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 13, number 1 (1909), p. 21-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.13

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The art and artists of the Ephrata Cloister

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Author: Duck, Dorothy Hampton.

Date of Publication: 1995.

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.97

Responsibility: by Dorothy Hampton Duck.

Author: Duck, Dorothy Hampton.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society ,

Date of Publication: 1995.

Physical Description: [134] - 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.97, no.4

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Christian art and symbolism - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Journal

Call Number: 974.9 L245 v.97

The Ephrata community, its graveyard and tombstone record

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Call Number: 974.8005 E 31 (1899)

Physical Description: 173-176 p.

Notes: In: Egle's Notes and Queries, Annual Volume, 1899.

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Ephrata (Township).

Location: Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article

Call Number: 974.8005 E 31 (1899)

The myths surrounding the Ephrata Cloister and the Revolutionary War Era

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Author: Spohn, Clarence E.

Date of Publication: 2002

Call Number: 905.748 JHSCV v.27

Responsibility: by Clarence E. Spohn.

Author: Spohn, Clarence E.

Place of Publication: Ephrata, Pa

Publisher: The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,

Date of Publication: 2002

Physical Description: 22-49 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes: In: Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, v.27 (2002)

Subjects: Ephrata Cloister.; Ephrata (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 905.748 JHSCV v.27

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