Document Type
Notes
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Date
1952
Keywords
book proposal, costume, dress, Mennonites, Pennsylvania, plain people
Description
This typed paper outlines a proposal for a book on the history of plain costumes worn by Mennonites and other groups primarily in Pennsylvania. It lists the qualifications of the author, Melvin Gingerich, as well as the estimated costs and timeline to produce the work. It provides a description of the proposed book and tentatively outlines its contents.
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Packet 1, Item 1-k
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Gingerich, Melvin, "Proposal for the Preparation of a Book on the Costumes of the Plain People" (1952). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 304.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/304
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