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Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Research and Family Papers
Title
M. Duffield Harsh Research and Family Papers
Object ID
MG0826
Date Range
1880-1910, 1940s, 1970-2011
Collection
M. Duffield Harsh Research and Family Papers
Title
M. Duffield Harsh Research and Family Papers
Description
3-ring binder with genealogy for the extended Harsh family, compiled by M. Elinor Harsh ca. 1970.
3-ring binder for the extended Meguigan family.
Original manuscript from 1889 of the Black Horse Tattler, an in-house newspaper created by students at a rural Lancaster County school. Cabinet card of Jacob N. Beam.
Panoramic photograph of the unit Duff [trained with] during WWII. (maybe basic training?)
Research reports (not family):
Early Bomberger Properties: Warwick Twp. 1979
[Sheaffer Family History Materials]. 1985
A History of 2601 Kissel Hill Road, including a Short History of Landis Valley. 1993
Notes on Samuel Frantz (1799-1872). 1997
Notes on an Old Notebook (Abraham Hoover). 2001
Transcription of pew rent book of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, 1844-1849. 2002
Meriwether Lewis in Lancaster: a Search for Documentation. 2002
Notes on Lancaster City "Warrants & Survey" Books at LancasterHistory. 2003
First Presbyterian Church: a Real Estate History. 2004
Wheatland Before and After Buchanan: a Graphical Chain of Title. 2004
History of a Farm: 380 Kendig Rd., Conestoga. 2004
213 Old Trinity Place: a House History. 2004
Notes on the Fulton Grocery, ca. 1924-1925 (Duff's family, see business records in MG). 2006
Property History to 1909 for 126 North Water Street. 2006
Randon Notes: Benedict Family Members, 1776-1867. 2006
Two Soldiers: The Story behind the Hamilton Street Honor Roll. 2008
Notes on Frederick Harsh (probably not related). 2008
Notes on the Taylor Papers. 2008
Miscellaneous Notes: The Hambright/Brubaker/Wirth Farm (New Holland Pike, Manheim Twp.). 2010
Raising Oscar's Barn: a Work in Progress. With photo album and note from Duff's Aunt M. Elinor Harsh. 2011
Collection of about 100 photographs of family members (Lancaster County residents). Nearly all have names written on back, some with information identifying families and dates. Beam family and Meguigan family. ca. 1880-1910.
Date Range
1880-1910, 1940s, 1970-2011
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
2011
Date of Accumulation
1880-1910, 1940s, 1970-2011
Creator
Harsh, Maurice Duffield, 1925-2019
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 15
People
Harsh, Maurice Duffield
Search Terms
Amish
Barn raisings
Family archives
Family history
Genealogy
House histories
Manuscript groups
Research
Schoolhouses
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0826
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection (MDH-01-01-01 to MDH-01-10-01)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
These items have been added to a previous donation of Mr. Harsh's house and schoolhouse research. This collection was given in memory of M. Duffield Harsh.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection is not cataloged. Original items may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2023.048
Other Numbers
MG-826
Classification
MG0826
Description Level
Fonds
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Bundling among the Amish

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16826
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
1977, c1961.
Call Number
289.71 S646b
Responsibility
Text by Elmer L. Smith. Illustrations by Leon Milchunas.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, PA
Publisher
Applied Arts Publishers,
Date of Publication
1977, c1961.
Physical Description
33 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Amish
Bundling (Courtship)
Courtship.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.71 S646b
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Educational achievement and life styles in a traditional society, the Old Order Amish

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17623
Author
Hostetler, John Andrew,
Date of Publication
1969.
Call Number
289.71 H831
Author
Hostetler, John Andrew,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Temple University,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
523 p. illus. 29 cm.
Notes
Research carried out on U.S. Office of Education contract.
Subjects
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 H831
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-02-14
Date Range
May 1, 1961
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Amish Students touring Police Station.
Date Range
May 1, 1961
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Police stations
Amish
Children
Students
Law enforcement
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3.75 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-17-02-14
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-02-15
Date Range
May 1, 1961
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Amish Students touring Police Station.
Date Range
May 1, 1961
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Police stations
Amish
Children
Students
Law enforcement
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3.75 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-17-02-15
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-17-02-16
Date Range
May 1, 1961
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Amish Students touring Police Station.
Date Range
May 1, 1961
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Negatives
Police stations
Amish
Children
Students
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
3.75 x 4.75 inches
Object ID
1-17-02-16
Images
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Author
Schreiber, William Ildephonse,
Date of Publication
1972, c1962
Call Number
289.71 S478
Responsibility
Drawings by Sybil Gould.
Author
Schreiber, William Ildephonse,
Place of Publication
[Chicago]
Publisher
University of Chicago Press,
Date of Publication
1972, c1962
Physical Description
226 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Amish - Ohio.
Amish
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.71 S478
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-02-29
Date Range
October 1960
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Richard M. Nixon on presidential campaign, shaking hands with the Amish
Date Range
October 1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nixon, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Political rallies
Presidents
Amish
Politics
Campaigns
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-05-02-29
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-01-12
Date Range
October 21, 1968
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stumptown School (Amish)
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
October 21, 1968
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Schoolhouses
Stumptown School
Stumptown, Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-01-12
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Amish harvesting tobacco
Object ID
5-04-11-01
Date Range
1961/08
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Title
Amish harvesting tobacco
Description
Amish harvesting tobacco
Date Range
1961/08
Creator
Pasquarella, Augustine J. "Gus"
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Slides (Photography)
Classification
5-04-11-01
Search Terms
Farms
Agriculture
Amish
Tobacco
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Original or Copy
Original
Object ID
5-04-11-01
Credit
Courtesty of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2024.009
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