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"Pencillings about Ephrata, by a visitor" and the Ephrata Mountain Springs

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Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
JHSCV v. 23 1998
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Responsibility
Introduction by Clarence Edwin Spohn.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
xx, 45 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ,
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Ephrata Mountain Springs Hotel (Ephrata, Pa.)
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Spohn, Clarence Edwin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
JHSCV v. 23 1998
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A study of two distinct periods of Ephrata Cloister history

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Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Date of Publication
1951
StudyofTwo Distinct Periods Perio Ephrata (.,Coiner BY JACK WARD WILLSON LOOSE I. Mills of the Cloister The Ephrata Cloisters owed its founding, if not its raison d'etre to Johann Conrad Beissel, who was born in April, 1690, at Eberbach in the German Palatinate. Beissel's father was an intemperate
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Responsibility
by Jack Ward Willson Loose.
Author
Loose, John Ward Willson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1951
Physical Description
[145]-[179] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 6
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Miller, Johann Peter.
Eckerling family.
Ephrata Cloister.
Mills and mill-work - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Printing - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Mysticism - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 6 (1951), p. 145-179Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55
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Record of Mt. Zion Cemetery of the Ephrata Community

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Author
Schmoyer, Melville B.
Call Number
905.29 NG v.27-29
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Responsibility
by Melville B. Schmoyer.
Author
Schmoyer, Melville B.
Physical Description
p.60-63.
Notes
In: National Genealogical Society Quarterly, v.24, no.2 (June 1941)
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Mt. Zion Cemetery (Ephrata, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Ephrata.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 NG v.27-29
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Historical archaeology at Ephrata Cloister : A report on ... investigations

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Author
Warfel, Stephen G.
Date of Publication
1993
Call Number
286.3 W274
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Responsibility
by Stephen G. Warfel.
Author
Warfel, Stephen G.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1993
Physical Description
v. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Notes
Each edition contains the year of the investigations that the edition covers; for example : A report of 1994 investigations.
Library has: 1993-1999, 2002-3
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Excavations (Archaeology) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Archaeology - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Antiquities.
Ephrata (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 W274
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Probate

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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1890 F006
Date Range
1890
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1890
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1890
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Bingaman, Thomas
Bingaman, Sophia
Bingaman, James
Urich, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Place
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1890 F006
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Bingaman, Sophia.
Administrators: Bingaman, James; Urich, George.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Probate

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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1890 F050
Date Range
1890
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1890
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1890
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Jensen, Christian
Schulze, Eleonore
Schulze, Anna
Kinports, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Place
Ephrata, Ephrata Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1890 F050
Box Number
015
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Schulze, Eleonore; Schulze, Anna;
Administrator: Kinports, Martin.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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The art and artists of the Ephrata Cloister

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Author
Duck, Dorothy Hampton.
Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.97
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Responsibility
by Dorothy Hampton Duck.
Author
Duck, Dorothy Hampton.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
[134] - 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.97, no.4
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Christian art and symbolism - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.97
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History of Ephrata, Pa., and its cloister/ by Milton H. Heinicke

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Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Date of Publication
ca. 1956.
Call Number
286.3 H469
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Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
ca. 1956.
Physical Description
various paging: maps. ; 28 cm.
Contents
Letter to Elizabeth Keifer detailing his research - Appraisal of Adam Koningmacher's estate - The Gibbons tract, Bird-in-Hand, Lancaster County, Pa. (map and text) - [Indenture:] James Gibbons to Moses Brinton - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congregation, Conestoga, 172?-1732 Foreward - First early English land grants - Pennsylvania granted to William Penn,1681 - Founding of the German Baptist Sabbatarian Congretation Conestoga, 1721-1732 (map) - Conestoga German Baptist Congregaton (map) - Founding of the Germapn Baptist Sabbatarians at Conestogao 1721-1732 (text) - German Seventh Day Baptist branches: Virginia - Ephrata Borough limits and underlying Penn grants (map and text) - Cloister properties with surrounding properties with date warranted (map) - Disposal of various Cloister properties (map) - Approximate location of all Cloister buildings (map) - Chronology of land in Cloister - Acquisition of 27 1/2 acres and buildings by the state including inventory of personal property - Various names by which theGermanSabbatariaons and site were known.
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Ephrata Cloister.
Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 H469
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The Ephrata Martyrs' mirror past and present

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Author
Heatwole, Daniel R.
Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
286.3 M388
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Responsibility
by Daniel R. Heatwole
Author
Heatwole, Daniel R.
Place of Publication
Scottdale, Pa
Publisher
Mennonite Publ. House
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
21 p. ill. 20 cm.
Notes
Reprinted from the Mennonite community
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Martyrs
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Ephrata
Additional Title
Mennonite community
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 M388
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History of Ephrata Pa., and its cloister : Recorded disposal of 255 acre plots

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Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Call Number
974.815 EPHB H468h
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Responsibility
by Milton H. Heinicke.
Author
Heinicke, Milton H.,
Place of Publication
Typescript
Physical Description
1,17 p. : hand-drawn maps. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
974.815 EPHB H468h
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