Document Type
Essay
Files
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Date
1949
Keywords
North Heidelberg Township, Berks County, soap-making, lard, caustic soda, tree borers, ashes
Description
A typed document entitled, "Berks County Home Made Soap", by H. Wayne Gruber, dated 1949. Within, Gruber details the way his mother made soap on the farm and its various uses.
Corresponds to:
Packet 4-27
City
Reading, Pennsylvania
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Gruber, H. Wayne, "Berks County Home Made Soap" (1949). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 263.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/263
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