Collection of brochures relating to tourist attractions, museums, historic sites, events, stores, farmers' markets, hotels, and restaurants in Lancaster, Lebanon, and York Counties. Visitors' guides and road maps provide additional information about points of interest. Items in the collection date back to the late 1920s and continue to the present, but most are from the mid-twentieth century.
The Amish Farm and House. U. S. Rt. 30, 6 miles east of Lancaster, Penna. Visit this authoritative replica of an "Old Order Amish" Farm. Hostess lectures respectfully explain the plain people's beliefs, customs and history. Complete farm operation with crops, animals, water wheels, buggies, etc.
The Amish Farm and House. U. S. Rt. 30, 6 miles east of Lancaster, Penna. Authentic replica of the "Front" room of an "Old Order" Amish house, showing plain, simple furniture as ready for Church. This room is kept closed, except for Church, weddings and funerals.
It's spring... time for sheepshearing in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Visitors to the area can watch as an Amish shearer deomstrates this annual process at the Amish Farm & House, 2395 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
