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| Author | : Philadelphia Museum of Art |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 406 |
| Release | : 1982 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
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This complete handbook of the Philadelphia Museum of art's permanent collection of Pennsylvania German objects is the first resource of its kind, revealing the full range, depth and quality of a folk art collection 90 years in the making. Photographs of 1,115 Pensylvania German ceramics and glass, furniture and household objects, books, tools and implements, textiles and basketry, are accompanied by individual descriptions when known, artist, date and place of manufacture. Objects are arranged according to medium: wood, metal, ceramics, glass, horn, eggshell, basketry, textiles and paper. A biographical index of makers and artist and English translations of inscriptions are included. This comprehensive reference tool is invaluable for art historians, genealogists, and collectors.
| Author | : Beatrice B. Garvan |
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| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 1982 |
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| Author | : Edwin Atlee Barber |
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| Total Pages | : 250 |
| Release | : 1903 |
| Genre | : Arts and crafts |
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| Author | : Beatrice B. Garvan |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 1982 |
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| Author | : Daniel Miller |
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| Total Pages | : 306 |
| Release | : 1911 |
| Genre | : German-American literature |
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| Author | : Ammon Monroe Aurand |
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| Total Pages | : 140 |
| Release | : 1916 |
| Genre | : German American literature |
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| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 1924 |
| Genre | : Germans |
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Includes proceedings, addresses and annual reports.
| Author | : Simon J. Bronner |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 590 |
| Release | : 2017-02-15 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1421421380 |
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Pennsylvania German Studies -- PART 1 HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY -- 1. The Old World Background -- 2. To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 3. Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries -- PART 2 CULTURE AND SOCIETY -- 4. The Pennsylvania German Language -- 5. Language Use among Anabaptist Groups -- 6. Religion -- 7. The Amish -- 8. Literature -- 9. Agriculture and Industries -- 10. Architecture and Cultural Landscapes -- 11. Furniture and Decorative Arts -- 12. Fraktur and Visual Culture -- 13. Textiles -- 14. Food and Cooking -- 15. Medicine -- 16. Folklore and Folklife -- 17. Education -- 18. Heritage and Tourism -- 19. Popular Culture and Media -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Color plates follow page
| Author | : Earl C. Haag |
| Publisher | : Susquehanna University Press |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| Genre | : Literary Collections |
| ISBN | : 9780945636007 |
This comprehensive anthology of original Pennsylvania German writings makes accessible a literature that is becoming increasingly rare. The Buffington/Barba system of German sound values has been applied to help the reader understand and appreciate the selections, which provide a view to virtually every facet of Pennsylvania German life.
| Author | : Edwin Miller Fogel |
| Publisher | : Penn State Press |
| Total Pages | : 238 |
| Release | : 2010-11-01 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0271045108 |
