Document Type
Term Paper
Files
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Date
1950
Keywords
Amish, Muddy Creek Church, Old Swamp Church, Lancaster County, Meno Fisher, broom making, David King, Mennonites, Churchtown
Description
A typed term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Jim Eisenbud, dating from circa 1950. Within, Eisenbud writes his report on the folklore and practices of the Amish within and around Lancaster County. Topics include differences between Amish and Mennonites, farming practices and traditional songs.
Corresponds to:
Packet 650
City
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Eisenbud, Jim, "Folklore Report: The Amish" (1950). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 50.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/50
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