Roll of Honor, Dillerville School, 1904 - 1905. W. Eugene Evans, teacher. Students listed: Mabel Baum, Enos Bowman, Pearl Bowman, Elizabeth Brackbill, George Brackbill, Mary Brackbill, John Copeland, Mary Ferguson, Anna Heagy, Mary Haas, Anna Kiehl, Benjamin Kiehl, Walter Kiehl, Chester Lanious, Edgar Lanious, Mary Lanious, Ross Lanious, Gertrude R. Leachey, Anna Marie Leed, Clair Leed, Jacob Leed, Kathryn P. Leed, Bessie Lowery, Hannah Rodman, John Sheaffer, Mary Sheaffer, Susan Sheaffer, Earl Stauffer, Maud Stauffer, John Westman, Harry Westman, Alice Welsh, Anna Welsh, Edna Wissler, Elizabeth Wissler, Jacob Wissler, and Mary Wissler. Real photo postcard.
Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster County, Pa. Lancaster takes especial pride in the Landis Valley Museum. Here you may see over 200,000 items that, until recently, have never before been accessible to visitors. Spread before you is a complete picture of the life of the Pennsylvania German farmer from 1710 to 1900. Exhibits are housed in five buildings, typical of old-time country life. You will see furniture, farm and household tools, a large gun collection, beautiful grandfather clocks by Ford and Schreiner of Lancaster, Amish wagons and carts, a valuble collection of Family Bibles and old books - among them Benjamin Franklin's Almanac and volumes from the pre-Revolutionaly press of the Ephrata Cloisters.
Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster County, Pa. U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. Open to the public - Here-in on display are numerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used b y the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Landis Valley Museum - using basic tools, hammer and forge, the blacksmith porduces items from iron in a demonstration of manufacturing in the 19th century. The museum is located at Landis Valley, four miles north of Lancaster on Route 222.
Landis Valley Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - Open to the public - here-in on display are mumerous tools, weapons, utensils, crafts, etc. which were used by the fore-fathers of this area in by-gone days.
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
Landis Valley Farm Museum - U.S. Route 222 - 2 miles north of Lancaster, Pa. - An interior view of teh kitchen showing the furnishings and utensils of Early Americans.
"Dear Walter - Remember this place? Would you please do me a favor? Write me the names of the people who were here from Hanover at the shower so I can send thank you cards to those that weren't here. Will write more later. Your letter came this morning. Love, Emma Ruth"
Old Mennonite Home, Oreville, northwest of Lancaster, PA. Written on front: "Along Harrisburg Pike - midway between Lancaster and Landisville, Rohrerstown."
Greetings from the Pennsylvania Dutch Country - Historic Conestoga Wagon drawn by a team of Belgians. This type wagon was first made in Lancaster County before 1720 and served as the major form of transport in the new nation until about 1850. The word Conestgoa, the name of an Indian tribe, means "place of muddy waters." This wagon may be seen at the Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, Lancaster, Pa.
"Dear Friend: I have been so busy lately writing letters that I did not find time to write. I wrote two this evening and must write another one. How is school? We have had thre weeks already. If you do not write I don't know what I'll do. Your friend, Viola Mease, 605 W. Lemon St., Lancaster, Pa., R. D. #1"
