Some contributions in English and Pennsylvania German.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Contents : Voluntarism and the colonial Lutheran and Reformed clergy / Charles H. Glatfelter --- The papers of David Rittenhouse / Milton Rubincam --- The Pennsylvania Germans in partisan politics, 1754-1965 / Arthur D. Graeff --- Henry Snavely Heilman, Pennsylvania German bibliophile / Robert M. Kline --- Pennsylvania German humor / Clarence R. Rahn --- A treasury of Pennsylvania German literature / Francis Coleman Rosenberger --- Dedication / Henry E. Clepper
"This wonderful booklet is not meant as a complete reference to these Pennsylvania Dutch collectibles, but rather to give a brief overview of the history and origins of this classic American craft. Over a dozen examples are given of various designs, each with a full-color picture and an explanation and history of the pattern." [from the publisher]
"A look at some of thecultural and historical aspects of Lancaster County reveal many that are tytpcial only of that area, and to the people that live there. This booklet is a small collection of some of these characteristics. The following assortment of short, illustrated articles was researched, printed, and assembled by the Industrial Arts students in Graphic Arts 115 under the direction of Dr. Earl M. Weber during the spring sememster 1968, Millersville State College, Millersville Pa." [introduction]