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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-01-02-09
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
A row of buggies lining a farm lane in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on a Sunday morning indicates that an Old Order Amish worship service is probaby taking place iside the house. The Amish do not build churches; instead, their four hour services or "meetings" taek plac in the homes of members within each church district.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Horse and buggies
Worship services
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
DL-01-02-09
Images
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-01-02-16
Date Range
1991
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
A line of horseless buggies on an Old Order Amish farm means either a church service or a wedding is underway. Amish do not use a church building; rather, their religious services are held in their home.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Date Range
1991
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Horse and buggies
Farms
Worship services
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 7 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
DL-01-02-16
Images
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Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Object ID
DL-01-02-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Discover Lancaster Photograph Collection
Description
Rows of buggies lining and Amish farm lane in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country. This scene on a Tuesday or Thursday morning in November or December would probably indicate that and Old Order wedding is about to begin. The Amish do not wed or worship in churches; instead their four hour services or "meetings" are held in the homes of members.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Amish
Horse and buggies
Farms
Worship services
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
DL-01-02-18
Images
Less detail