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Barns of America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18532
Author
Harris, Bill,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Call Number
728.922 H313
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Responsibility
author, Bill Harris ; photography, Jerry Irwin.
ISBN
0517053128
9780517053126
Author
Harris, Bill,
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Crescent Books,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Physical Description
124 p. : col. photos. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Barns.
Barns - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Irwin, Jerry.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
728.922 H313
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The colonists' attitudes toward the land

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8157
Author
Jolly, James A.
Date of Publication
1995.
, the Pennsylvania German farmers were likely to provide shelter for their animals in the winter. Large barns were built with stables; and sometimes quarters were provided for their horses and cattle before they built any but the crudest accommodations for themselves. Cold animals are apt to eat more
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Responsibility
by James A. Jolly.
Author
Jolly, James A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
2-12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 97, no. 1
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania.
Immigrants - Pennsylvania.
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Barns - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania - Population - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 97, number 1 (1995), p. 2-12Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.97
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Foundations in a fertile soil : farming and farm buildings in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo113
Author
Schneider, David B.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1994.
Call Number
728.67 S358
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Alternate Title
Farming and farm buildings in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
David B. Schneider. Principal photography by Ed Worteck.
ISBN
0963515314
Author
Schneider, David B.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County,
Date of Publication
c1994.
Physical Description
viii, 100 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Essay: "The Pennsylvania barn by Robert F. Ensminger"--title page.
Subjects
Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Barns - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Additional Corporate Author
Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.67 S358
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The Pennsylvania barn : its origin, evolution, and distribution in North America

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Author
Ensminger, Robert F.,
Date of Publication
1992.
Call Number
728.922 E59
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Responsibility
Robert F. Ensminger.
ISBN
0801843049
Author
Ensminger, Robert F.,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
xvii, 238 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Creating the North American landscape
Notes
Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Farm buildings - Pennsylvania.
Barns - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
728.922 E59
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3e19971b-efc7-471b-84eb-642711869660
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-01-01-37
Date Range
1992
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Barn on a farm in Lancaster County.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
1992
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Farms
Barns
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
DL-01-01-37
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/70261270-76ed-4c67-9699-261518917165
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-02-03-18
Date Range
October 1996
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Tobacco barn on Mondale Road, between Route 23 and Route 272.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
October 1996
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mondale Road
Tobacco
Tobacco barns
Barns
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
6 x 8.5 inches
Object ID
DL-02-03-18
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4b659dc2-c90d-45cc-8f7d-693465925006
Collection
Abele and Shirk Family Photograph Collection
Title
Buildings on Shirk farm
Object ID
ASF-01-04-10
Date Range
July 1990
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Abele and Shirk Family Photograph Collection
Title
Buildings on Shirk farm
Description
Left: Joseph Shirk's workshop at farm where he was born (owned in 1990 by Noah Shirk family). Right: Blacksmith shop on Shirk farm, also there in Joseph's time.
Date Range
July 1990
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
ASF-01-04-10
Search Terms
Barns
Outbuildings
Farms
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
ASF-01-04-10
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.041
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5de81a07-c753-44d6-96d1-983645333310
Collection
Abele and Shirk Family Photograph Collection
Title
Buildings on Shirk farm
Object ID
ASF-01-04-11
Date Range
July 1990
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Abele and Shirk Family Photograph Collection
Title
Buildings on Shirk farm
Description
Left: Joseph Shirk's workshop. Right: Small blacksmith shop. At farm of Noah Shirk. Farm was birthplace of Joseph Shirk, inventor, and still has his waterwheel invention to run two waterpumps near the house.
Date Range
July 1990
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subject
Photographs
Classification
ASF-01-04-11
Search Terms
Barns
Outbuildings
Farms
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
ASF-01-04-11
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.041
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Scrapbook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8ebf23d4-a3a2-41e4-9c60-957289272723
Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Amish Culture
Object ID
MG0434_Box021
Date Range
1988/04 - 1995/07
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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Amish Culture
Description
This scrapbook discusses many aspects about the Lancaster County Amish community. Several well-known Amish customs are mentioned throughout the newspaper clippings such as Rumspringa, barn raising, marriage season, and education. Other articles contain information about funeral customs, past-time activities, agriculture and other occupations. An article of special interest surrounds two Amish men arrested for religious beliefs.
Date Range
1988/04 - 1995/07
Creation Date
April 1988 - July 1995
Year Range From
1988
Year Range To
1995
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
Subjects
Agriculture--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Amish
Amish farmers
Amish women
Amish--Customs and practices
Amish--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States
Amish--Marriage customs and rites
Amish--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--Education
Amish--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History--20th century
Amish--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History--Economic conditions
Amish--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--Social life and customs
Amish--Pennsylvania--Lancaster--Public Opinion
Barns
Carriages
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Horticulture
Lancaster (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.)--History, local
Rumspringa
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Amish
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Scrapbooks
Women
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_Box021
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Ferster, H. V. the Education of Amish Children. Buffalo, New York: Typescript, 1980.
Amish Traditions. Call Number: 289.71 Y54
The Amish of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Call Number: 289.71 S819
Amish Beliefs, Customs and Discipline. Call Number: 289.71 L643
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please request this item by contacting Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to your visit.
Copyright
This item 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.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-434
Other Number
MG-434, Box 21
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by CRB, October 2007. Added to database, 24 September 2023.
Previously housed in the Scrapbook Collection, Book 158.
This project was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, ME60112, 2007-2008.
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Transparency, Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a7bf6924-cb63-4656-a0dc-746789373955
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-03-04-45
Date Range
1990
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Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Stumptown Old Order Mennonite meetinghouse with horse and buggy garage or barn.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
1990
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Mennonites
Old Order Mennonites
Meetinghouses
Barns
Garages
Stumptown, Upper Leacock Twp.
Place
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
DL-03-04-45
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