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Ephrata as seen by contemporaries

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Author
Reichmann, Felix,
Date of Publication
1952, c1953.
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.17
Responsibility
{by} Felix Reichmann and Eugene E. Doll.
Author
Reichmann, Felix,
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society,
Date of Publication
1952, c1953.
Physical Description
xxi, 216 p. : 14 plates ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society (Yearbook) v. 17.
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Ephtata (Pa.) - Church history.
Additional Author
Doll, Eugene Edgar.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS v.17
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The Ephrata Cloister : an introduction

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Author
Doll, Eugene Edgar.
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
286.3 D665
Responsibility
by Eugene E. Doll ; drawings by Ralph D. Dunkelberger.
Author
Doll, Eugene Edgar.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Ephrata Cloister Associates,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 32.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister - History.
Seventh-Day Baptists - Pennsylvania
Germans - Pennsylvania - Ephrata
Ephrata (Pa.) - Religious institutions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 D665
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The Ephrata Union School District developes a school improvement program for her public schools

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Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
373.224 E63
Responsibility
Clarence E. Ackley and Associates.
Place of Publication
[Camp Hill, Pa.]
Publisher
Clarence E. Ackley,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
84 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
On cover: A survey report, November, 1957.
Summary
A survey authorized by the Ephrata Union School Board to determine the adequacy of Ephrata's present school plant and program.
Subjects
Ephrata Union School District (Ephrata, Pa.) - Education.
Schools - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Educational surveys - Ephrata Union School District (Ephrata, Pa.)
Additional Corporate Author
Ephrata Union School Board (Ephrata, Pa.)
Clarence E. Ackley and Associates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
373.224 E63
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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
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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Public utilities of Ephrata Borough

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Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Date of Publication
1950
Public Ephrata Borough With Interesting Sidelights By IRA S. FRANCK Ephrata began its life as a municipality in 1891 and with its advent as a borough began at once its two principal chronic headaches, "light" and "water." Prior to the incorporation the Ephrata Water Company 1 had attempted in a
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Responsibility
by Ira S. Franck.
Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[41]-60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 3
Subjects
Ephrata Water Company (Pa.) - History.
Public utilities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Electric utilities - Pennsylvania - Ephrata.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 3 (1950), p. 41-60Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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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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