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By Emily Erdlen '23
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection spans twelve boxes and includes information on a multitude of Christian denominations and organizations, detailed records of Amish settlements through family trees, census information, maps of Pennsylvania and the United States, research done for different books and articles written by Steve Scott, as well as audiovisual materials and files, including recorded speeches.
Collection Historical Note
Stephen Scott (1948-2011) worked as Research and Administrative Associate at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies from 1997 until he passed away in 2011.
Scott published many books on Amish and Mennonite groups, including Plain Buggies (1981), Why Do They Dress That Way? (1986), The Amish Wedding and Other Special Occasions of the Old Order Communities (1988), Living Without Electricity (1990), Amish Houses and Barns (1992), and An Introduction to Old Order and Conservative Mennonite Groups (1996). He also is credited with multiple articles in periodicals and entries in reference books.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Religious and Cultural Groups],
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Series 2: Research and Organizational Materials],
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Series 3: Maps and Population Data],
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Series 4: Audiovisual Materials and Electronic Files],
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- Series 1: Religious and Cultural Groups
- This series spans seven boxes and contains Scott’s accumulated writings, research materials, and newspaper clippings relating to Amish, Mennonite, Brethren, and other Christian groups.
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Amish and Mennonite- General
- Folder 2: Amish- The Grapevine, 2010-2011
- Folder 3: First Amish Settlements
- Folder 4: Amish Youth
- Folder 5: Amish- Family Life Articles and Index
- Folder 6: Amish- Allen County, Indiana Churches, 2010
- Folder 7: Amish- Bulletins
- Folder 8: Amish- Art and Exhibits
- Folder 9: Amish- Public Auctions, 1988, 2002
- Folder 10: Amish- Media, "Secret Life of the Amish"
- Folder 11: Amish- Media, "Devil's Playground"
- Folder 12: Amish- Newspaper Clippings, Misc.
- Folder 13: Amish- Devotional Literature
- Folder 14: Doris Faber- The Amish
- Folder 15: Amish- Ohio
- Folder 16: Amish Deception
- Folder 17: Swartzentruber Amish Articles
- Folder 18: New Order Amish
- Folder 19: Old Order Amish- Misc.
- Folder 20: Amish- Nickel Mines Notes
- Folder 21: Amish- Ordinations
- Folder 22: Amish- "November: The Month of Amish Weddings"
- Folder 23: Amish- Misc.
- Folder 24: Plain People- General
- Folder 25: Plain People- Catalogs
- Folder 26: Plain People- Abuse
- Folder 27: Plain People- Technology
- Folder 28: Anabaptist and Mennonite Groups
- Folder 29: "The Pure Church Movement"
- Folder 30: Mennonite- General
- Folder 31: Mennonite Yearbook, 1992, 1995
- Folder 32: Mennonite Schools- Publications, Newsletters
- Folder 33: Lancaster Mennonite High School
- Folder 34: Lancaster Mennonite School Handbooks
- Folder 35: Lancaster Mennonite School Standards
- Folder 36: Kanadier Mennonites- Misc.
- Folder 37: Kanadier Mennonites- Canada
- Folder 38: Kanadier Mennonites- United States
- Folder 39: Kanadier Mennonites- Mexico and South America
- Folder 40: Kanadier Mennonites- Belize
- Folder 41: Mennonite- Newspaper Clippings
- Folder 42: Mennonite- Gospel Herald
- Folder 43: Mennonite- Shunning, Suicide Article
- Folder 44: Mennonite- Death Articles
- Folder 45: Mennonite Background
- Folder 46: Old Order Mennonites
- Folder 47: Old Order Mennonites- Publications and Directories
- Folder 48: Old Order Mennonites- Newspaper Clippings
- Folder 49: Old Order Mennonites- Ontario, Canada
- Folder 50: Mennonites- Canada
- Folder 51: Conservative Mennonite- Misc.
- Folder 52: Conservative Mennonite- Pamphlets and Publications
- Folder 53: Conservative Mennonite- Notes and Research
- Folder 54: Conservative Mennonite- Demographics
- Folder 55: Conservative Mennonite- Michiana
- Folder 56: Keystone Mennonite Fellowship
- Folder 57: Mennonite- Lancaster County Newspaper Clippings
- Folder 58: Mennonite- Book Catalogs
- Folder 59: New Hope Mennonite Church- Child's Faith
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Mennonite- Evangelical
- Folder 2: Mennonite- Stauffer
- Folder 3: Mennonite- Ohio-Indiana-Wisler
- Folder 4: Mennonite- Missions
- Folder 5: Menno-link
- Folder 6: Reidenbach Mennonites
- Folder 7: Mennonite- Penner Group
- Folder 8: Amish Mennonite Publications, 1989-1991
- Folder 9: Amish- Mennonites
- Folder 10: Amish Mennonites- Kauffman
- Folder 11: Biblical Mennonite Alliance
- Folder 12: Mennonite- Mergers and Withdrawls
- Folder 13: Mennonite- Legacy
- Folder 14: Russian Mennonites in North America
- Folder 15: Mennonites in Europe
- Folder 16: Mennonite Church History- Outline
- Folder 17: Mennonite- Misc. Historical
- Folder 18: Mennonite- Historical Publications and Pamphlets
- Folder 19: Mennonites- Jonas Weber
- Folder 20: Lancaster Conference Mennonites, 1968-1973
- Folder 21: Lancaster Conference Mennonites- John H. Mellinger
- Folder 22: Conservative Mennonite Teachers' Institute
- Folder 23: Mennonite World Conference, 2004
- Folder 24: Mennonite- Pilgrim Conference
- Folder 25: Mennonite- Weaverland Conference
- Folder 26: Mennonite Encyclopedia
- Folder 27: Mennonite Disaster Service
- Folder 28: Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite- Pamphlets
- Folder 29: Clarence Kulp Art Exhibit
- Folder 30: Anabaptist Research Papers
- Folder 31: Anabaptist Bookbinders
- Folder 32: Pietism, Anabaptism, and Baptism
- Folder 33: Pietist and Lutheran Articles
- Folder 34: Pietism- Prayers
- Folder 35: Pietism and Russian Germans, 1946
- Folder 36: Pietism- Ukraine
- Folder 37: Evangelical Pietists
- Folder 38: German Seven Day Baptist
- Folder 39: Old German Baptist
- Folder 40: Russian Baptists
- Folder 41: Swedish Baptists
- Folder 42: Baptists- Conflict
- Folder 43: Elizabethtown College History
- Folder 44: The Brethren Heritage of Elizabethtown College
- Folder 45: Elizabethtown Church of the Brethren
- Folder 46: Brethren in Lancaster County
- Folder 47: Church of the Brethren- Pennsylvania
- Folder 48: History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Folder 49: Brethren- Iowa
- Folder 50: Brethren- Higher Education Bibliography
- Folder 51: Brethren- Pamphlets and Publications
- Folder 52: "The Brethren's Reasons"
- Folder 53: Old Brethren
- Folder 54: Old German Baptist Brethren- Publications and Directories
- Folder 55: German Baptist Brethren- Meeting Calendars, 1908
- Folder 56: Old German Baptist Brethren- Meeting Minutes and Publications, 2004-2010
- Folder 57: Old German Baptist Brethren- History and Articles
- Folder 58: Old German Baptist Brethren- "Farewell to the German Baptists"
- Folder 59: Brethren in Christ Church- Article
- Folder 60: Brethren in Christ- Susquehanna
- Folder 61: Brethren- "A Peace-Loving People", 1898
- Folder 62: Brethren- Articles, 1901-1947
- Folder 63: Brethren- Great Commission Ministries, 2002
- Folder 64: Brethren- Name
- Folder 65: Brethren- Church History Notes
- Folder 66: Churches of the Brethren- Lancaster County
- Folder 67: Church of the Brethren- Museums
- Folder 68: Church of the Brethren- Misc.
- Folder 69: Brethren- Pricetown Meetinghouse
- Folder 70: Brethren Bible Institute
- Folder 71: Bible Brethren Fellowship, 1977
- Folder 72: Brethren Revival Fellowship- Pamphlets
- Folder 73: Brethren Revival Fellowship- Policy
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Northkill Brethren
- Folder 2: Brethren- Obituaries
- Folder 3: Brethren Heritage Center- Articles
- Folder 4: Brethren- Holy Kiss
- Folder 5: Brethren- Imputation
- Folder 6: Old Order River Brethren- Religious Bodies Census
- Folder 7: Brethren- Church Lists, 2002, 2008
- Folder 8: Brethren- Conservative Group Notes
- Folder 9: Brethren- Meetinghouses
- Folder 10: Brethren- John Kline Homestead
- Folder 11: Brethren- Sermons, 2002
- Folder 12: Community Farm of the Brethren
- Folder 13: Brethren- History
- Folder 14: Brethren- Exhibits
- Folder 15: Brethren- Photographs
- Folder 16: Brethren History- Articles
- Folder 17: Blooming Grove Historical Society, 2010
- Folder 18: Brethren Scholarship- Robinson, 1999
- Folder 19: Brethren Scholarship- Wilson
- Folder 20: Brethren in Europe
- Folder 21: Plymouth Brethren
- Folder 22: Dunkard Brethren
- Folder 23: Brethren Volunteer Service
- Folder 24: Brethren Encyclopedia
- Folder 25: Benson- Plesant Bottoms: The Cooperative, 1987
- Folder 26: Hutterites
- Folder 27: Hutterite- Notes, Misc.
- Folder 28: Hutterites- Magazines and Newspapers
- Folder 29: Hutterite- Split
- Folder 30: Hutterite- Japan
- Folder 31: Hutterite Newsletter
- Folder 32: Hutterite- Michael Hari
- Folder 33: Bruderhof
- Folder 34: Moravian- History and Culture
- Folder 35: Moravian Exhibit, 1999
- Folder 36: Moravian- Scholarship and Research
- Folder 37: Moravian- Music and Art
- Folder 38: Quakers
- Folder 39: Quakers- Notes
- Folder 40: Quakers- Plain Dress
- Folder 41: Shakers
- Folder 42: Language- Pennsylvania Dutch
- Folder 43: Language- Pennsylvania German
- Folder 44: Language- Fraktur
- Folder 45: Language- Church Services
- Folder 46: Language- Anabaptist Groups
- Folder 47: Language- Swiss Dialect
- Folder 48: Music- Mennonite
- Folder 49: Music- Traditional
- Folder 50: Music- Society of Friends
- Folder 51: Czech Reformation
- Box 4
- Folder 1: House of David
- Folder 2: Russian Christians, 2005
- Folder 3: Notes and Letters, Misc.
- Folder 4: Historical, Misc.
- Folder 5: Christian Aid Ministries
- Folder 6: Bucher Family
- Folder 7: Oneida Community
- Folder 8: Ethiopian Outreach
- Folder 9: Church Information, Misc.
- Folder 10: Megiddo Mission, 1997
- Folder 11: Tourist Guides
- Folder 12: Powwow Doctors
- Folder 13: Becker, Bob
- Folder 14: Durnbaugh, Donald
- Folder 15: Falkenstein, George
- Folder 16: Gothard, Bill
- Folder 17: Hochman von Hochenau
- Folder 18: Klimuska, Ed
- Folder 19: Lewis, Beverly
- Folder 20: Pastorius, Daniel
- Folder 21: Obituaries
- Folder 22: Holdemans
- Folder 23: Peace Churches
- Folder 24: Guide to the Peace Churches
- Folder 25: Christendom Chart
- Folder 26: Christian Doctrine- Misc.
- Folder 27: Beachy Amish- Publications
- Folder 28: Beachy Amish- History
- Folder 29: Eli Beachy
- Folder 30: Doukhobors
- Folder 31: Gloriavale Account
- Folder 32: United Christian Church
- Folder 33: Christadelphians
- Folder 34: Holiness Churches
- Folder 35: Apostolic Christians
- Folder 36: Apostolic Christians- Yugoslavia
- Folder 37: Apostolic Christian Church- Misc.
- Folder 38: Albert Glick- Christian Publications
- Folder 39: Christ's Assembly
- Folder 40: Church of Christ
- Folder 41: Falckner Swamp Lutheran Church
- Folder 42: Brubaker Family
- Folder 43: Germantown, Pensylvania
- Folder 44: Conscientious Objectors- World War II
- Folder 45: Conscientious Objectors- Church of Christ
- Folder 46: Conscientious Objector Statistics
- Folder 47: Conscientious Objector- Letters, NISBCO
- Folder 48: Conscientious Objector Statistics- NISBCO
- Folder 49: Conscientious Objectors- "The Church that Did Not Turn to Violence and War"
- Folder 50: Conscientious Objectors- Literature
- Folder 51: Brethren Directories, 1993-2010
- Folder 52: Apostolic Christian Pamphlets
- Folder 53: Amish and Mennonite Pamphlets
- Folder 54: Newsletters and Publications- Misc.
- Folder 55: Newsletters and Publications- Amish
- Folder 56: Newsletters and Publications- Mennonite
- Folder 57: Newsletters and Publications- Anabaptist
- Folder 58: Newsletters and Publications- Brethren
- Folder 59: Amish Ordnung
- Folder 60: Misc. Photographs- Gravestones
- Box 5
- Folder 1: Schrock- "The Amish Christian Church"
- Folder 2: "Separated Seating"
- Folder 3: Sticker- "When the 'Haube' was not yet a 'Haubchen'"
- Folder 4: "The Genius of Anabaptism"
- Folder 5: "Let Us Reason Together"
- Folder 6: "Successful Failures" Manuscript
- Folder 7: "The 'Ukrainian Amish'"
- Folder 8: von Martens- "The Paradox of Amish", 1994
- Folder 9: Untitled Manuscript with Notes
- Folder 10: Kornweibel- "Race and Conscientious Objection in World War I", 1993
- Folder 11: The Amish and Tobacco
- Folder 12: Scholarship in Pennsylvania German
- Folder 13: "Hoover versus Hoover" Paper
- Folder 14: "Doukhobors" Paper
- Folder 15: Scholarship- The Brethren (Dunkers)
- Folder 16: Scholarship- Dunkard Brethren
- Folder 17: Wagner- "A Centennial History", 1996
- Folder 18: Scholarship- "The Brethren's Reasons"
- Folder 19: "The Days of Our Pilgrimage", 1962
- Folder 20: Francis, J. G.
- Folder 21: Corner Ball Historical Background
- Folder 22: Articles- Family Life
- Folder 23: Newspaper Articles, 1978-2014
- Folder 24: Articles- Misc., 1964-2011
- Folder 25: Amish Firefighting Article, 2005
- Folder 26: Amish Dress Materials
- Folder 27: Misc.- Photography
- Folder 28: Misc.- Handwritten Notes
- Folder 29: Amish and Mennonite- Misc.
- Folder 30: "'Punished Peoples' of the Soviet Union", 1991
- Folder 31: Cates- "Mental Health Treatment in Old Order Amish"
- Folder 32: Middlefield Cheese and Amish History
- Folder 33: Amish Settlements and Tractors- Data
- Folder 34: Settlement and Church Data
- Folder 35: Amish- Books and Writing
- Folder 36: Amish- Music
- Box 8
- Folder 1: Newspaper Clippings- Lancaster County Amish
- Folder 2: Newspaper Clippings- Young Center and Elizabethtown College
- Folder 3: Newspaper Clippings- Nickel Mines
- Folder 4: Newspaper Clippings- Clinic for Special Children
- Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings- Plain People Abuse Stories, 2004
- Folder 6: Newspaper Clippings- The Budget, Misc.
- Folder 7: Newspaper Clippings- The Budget- Unser Leit
- Folder 8: Newspaper Clippings- The Budget- Es Pennsilfaanisch Deitsch Eck
- Folder 9: Newspaper Clippings- Anabaptist Quilting and Arts
- Folder 10: Newspaper Clippings- Old Order Mennonites
- Folder 11: Newspaper Clippings- Beachy Amish and Plain Mennonites
- Folder 12: The Amish: A Plain People- The Hutchinson News
- Folder 13: The Holmes County Farmer-Hub- One Day in the Life of Holmes County, 1978
- Folder 14: The Holmes County Farmer-Hub- Holmes County Family Album, 1979
- Folder 15: The Holmes County Hub- The Amish: A Culture, A Religion, A Way of Life, 1991, 1998
- Folder 16: 700 Churches: A Special Report
- Folder 17: The Budget: Ohio Amish Business Directory, 2007
- Folder 18: The Original Amish Country Visitors Guide, 1997
- Folder 19: Lancaster News Era- Old Order Lancaster County
- Folder 20: The Washington Post- The Amish Way, 1987
- Folder 21: Encounter- Stoll Family Farms, 1986
- Folder 22: Beacon- Bert Miller, 1978
- Folder 23: Beacon- A Spokesman for the Amish, 1980
- Folder 24: Newspaper Clippings- Amish Schools
- Folder 25: The Pennsylvania Dutch, 1947
- Folder 26: Dayton Daily News- The Dunkers, 1987
- Folder 27: Star Magazine- Old and New in Amishland, 1982
- Folder 28: Newspaper Clippings- Amish Migration and Relocation
- Folder 29: Newspaper Clippings- Amish Transportation
- Folder 30: Newspaper Clippings- Amish Aid and Violence
- Folder 31: Newspaper Clippings- Weddings
- Folder 32: Newspaper Clippings- Lancaster County's Heritage
- Folder 33: Newspaper Clippings- Amish, General
- Folder 34: Newspaper Clippings- Misc.
- Folder 35: Newspaper Clippings- Plain Church Map Materials
- Oversize Box 9
- Folder 1: Miscellaneous
- Item 1: "Amish Buggy, Lancaster County, Pa."
- Framed black and white artwork titled "Amish Buggy, Lancaster County, Pa." Signed "Kitch"
- Item 2: Art Print
- Black and white artwork depicting a group of men outside with a tree, water, and rocks shown. Print displayed on black backing board.
- Item 3: Quilt Painting, 1987
- Full color print of painting depicting a white, pink, and purple quilt hanging from clothesline on a porch. Signed "Susie Riehl."
- Item 4: Copia Naturalizations, Germantown PA., 1691
- Facsimile of the 1691 Copia Naturalizations written by Francis Daniel Pastorius. Print of the only known copy, held in the William Emmert Swigart Treasure Room in the Beeghly Library at Juniata College.
- Folder 2: Amish Wall Calendars, 1980-1992
- Item 1: Verjaardagskalender
- Calendar written in Pennsylvania Dutch featuring black and white artwork of Amish individuals performing different tasks within the community. Unused.
- Item 2: Expressions of Life, 1980
- Calendar containing black and white photographs of Amish individuals, animals, and scenery. Unused.
- Item 3: Beautiful Lancaster County, 1987
- Calendar with full color photographs of Amish people and lanscapes. Unused.
- Item 4: Beautiful Lancaster County, 1988
- Calendar with full color photographs of Amish people and landscapes. Partially used by Stephen Scott.
- Item 5: Beautiful Lancaster County, 1989
- Calendar containing full color photographs of Amish people and scenery. Partially uesd by Stephen Scott.
- Item 6: Amish Country, 1992
- Calendar with glossy, full color photographs of Amish people and landscapes with short descriptions. Partially used by Stephen Scott.
- Item 7: Shipshewana: Amish Country, 1992
- Calendar containing full color photographs of Amish people and landscapes with short description. Unused.
- Folder 3: Amish Wall Calendars, 1994-2011
- Item 1: Buggies of Rural America, 1994
- Calendar with full color photographs of horse-drawn buggies from different Amish groups, with descriptions. Used by Stephen Scott.
- Item 2: Amish Seasons, 1997
- Calendar with full color photographs of Amish adults, children, and landscapes with short descriptions. Unused.
- Item 3: Amish Seasons, 2000
- Calendar with photographs of Amish adults and children performing different activities. Unused.
- Item 4: Celebrating 300 Years of God's Faithfulness to Brethren, 2008
- Sixteen month calendar with full color photographs of buildings and locations relevant to the Brethren, along with short descriptions. Dates of Brethren events are noted in different colors based on the specific group. Unused.
- Item 5: Buggies of Backroad America: 25th Anniversary Calendar, 2011
- Calendar featuring full color photographs of Amish buggies from different groups. Photographs taken by Dennis L. Hughes. Unused.
- Folder 5: Anabaptist Information and Charts
- Item 1: The Amish Church Districts of Holmes County and Vicinity, 1900-1982
- Two boards and paper copy containing a flow chart showing the progresion of Old Order Amish groups in Holmes County, Ohio.
- Item 2: Anabaptist Churches in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1990
- Chart showing numbers of churches and their members in different Amish and Mennonite groups in Lancaster County. Created by Stephen Scott.
- Item 3: Conservative Mennonite Groups in the United States and Canada, 1994
- Chart showing the number of churches, membership, and the origin of different Conservative Mennonite groups.
- Item 4: The Family Tree of the Conservative Mennonite Movement, 1996
- Item 5: Buggy Types by Group
- Four sheets of oversized paper containing a chart of different groups and how their buggies are constructed.
- Series 2: Research and Organizational Materials
- This series spans three boxes and contains information and original writings on Amish clothing, technology, and transportation used for Scott’s books, as well as newspaper clippings and statistics on accidents involving Amish vehicles. This series also includes materials relating to organizations Scott was involved with, including the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Association and Eastern Mennonite Associated Libraries and Archives (EMALA).
- Box 5
- Folder 37: Plain Buggies- Research
- Folder 38: Plain Buggies- Drawings
- Folder 39: Plain Buggies- Transparencies
- Folder 40: Why Do They Dress That Way?- Manuscript
- Folder 41: Why Do They Dress That Way?- Charts
- Folder 42: Why Do They Dress That Way?- Drawings
- Folder 43: Why Do They Dress That Way?- Notes
- Folder 44: Why Do They Dress That Way?- Research
- Folder 45: Why Do They Dress That Way?- Clothing Catalogs
- Folder 46: Living Without Electricity- General, Notes
- Folder 47: Living Without Electricity- Lighting
- Folder 48: Living Without Electricity- Propane Gas
- Folder 49: Living Without Electricity- Heaters, Stoves
- Folder 50: Living Without Electricity- Washing Machines, Irons
- Folder 51: Living Without Electricity- Refridgerators
- Folder 52: Living Without Electricity- Lawn Care
- Folder 53: Living Without Electricity- Windmills and Water Pumps
- Folder 54: The Story of the Village of Intercourse- Manuscript and Photos
- Folder 55: Old Order Anabaptist Injury Data
- Folder 56: Amish Injury Project
- Folder 57: Amish Injury Project- Publications
- Folder 58: Amish Injury Project- Scholarship
- Folder 59: Buggy Driving Safety
- Folder 60: Molokans- Manuscript
- Folder 61: Molokans- Research, Notes, and Responses
- Folder 62: "The Brethren, a Different Kind of Plain People"
- Folder 63: Beyond the Plain and Simple- Review
- Folder 64: "The Amish Way of Life in Modern American Society"- Draft
- Folder 65: "Newcomers: English Converts to the Amish"- Manuscript and Research
- Folder 66: Selected Bibliography on Amish and Mennonites
- Folder 67: Werner Enninger Materials
- Folder 68: EMALA Directory and Minutes, 1982-2011
- Folder 69: Conservative Mennonite Teachers' Institute
- Folder 70: Hope Mennonite Fellowship Teacher's Institute
- Box 6
- Folder 1: People's Place Materials
- Folder 2: Amish Historical Meetings, 1985-2010
- Folder 3: Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
- Folder 4: Brethren in Christ Historical Society and Center for Brethren in Christ Studies
- Folder 5: Brethren in Christ History and Life- Book Reviews
- Folder 6: Costume Society of America
- Folder 7: Pioneer America Society
- Folder 8: Carriage Association of America
- Folder 9: Mennonite Historical Association of Cumberland Valley
- Folder 10: Conference Line Gathering, 2007
- Folder 11: German Baptist Annual Meeting Photographs
- Folder 12: Museum Society- Triptych
- Folder 13: Pequea Bruderschaft Library Meetings
- Folder 14: Lancaster Area Anabaptist Identity Conference, 2010
- Folder 15: The Diary, 2011
- Folder 16: Brethren in Christ Canadian Conference Photographs
- Folder 17: Misc. Black and White Amish Photographs
- Folder 18: Amish Black and White Photographs, 1920-1930
- Folder 19: Lancaster Mennonite School Photographs
- Folder 20: Elizabethtown Magazines, 2011
- Folder 21: Berks County Field Trip, 1982
- Folder 22: Lancaster County Plain People Field Trip
- Folder 23: Riddle of Amish Culture- Study Guide
- Folder 24: Peace Studies Materials
- Folder 25: Publication Contacts, 1997
- Folder 26: Allan Gleason
- Folder 27: Young Center Conference, 1997
- Folder 28: Young Center Conference, 2001
- Folder 29: Young Center Conference, 2003
- Folder 30: Young Center Conference, 2004
- Folder 31: Young Center Conference, 2007
- Folder 32: Young Center Advisory Committee Meetings, 2001-2003
- Folder 33: Young Center Book Award, 2003
- Folder 34: Young Center Photographs
- Folder 35: Young Center Events, 2000-2002
- Folder 36: Young Center Mailings, 2000-2005
- Folder 37: Young Center Newsletter Templates, 1998
- Folder 38: Young Center Staff, 2001
- Folder 39: Elizabethtown College Brethren Fellowship
- Folder 40: Brethren Lecture
- Folder 41: Anabaptist and Pietist Movements Class
- Folder 42: Elizabethtown College Events, 1998-2001
- Folder 43: NEH Grant- Amish Diversity, 2003
- Folder 44: German Research Information
- Folder 45: Amish Advisory Committee Meeting, 2002
- Folder 46: Christian Peacemaker Teams
- Folder 47: Love Feast Exhibit Materials
- Folder 48: Jonathan Strom Handouts
- Folder 49: "Lessons Learned: Lancaster Love Bust"
- Folder 50: "Amish Images in the Mainstream"
- Folder 51: "Sensational Tales"
- Folder 52: "Plain Fiction"
- Oversize Box 9
- Folder 6: Brethren Heritage Photos and Artwork
- Item 1: Mechanic Grove Meeting House
- Black and white photograph of a meeting house printed on white paper.
- Item 2: Group Photograph
- Two copies of a black and white group photograph taken outside brick building.
- Item 3: Photograph of Man and Woman
- Black and white photograph of a man and woman on a patio outside of a house with siding. Printed on white printer paper.
- Item 4: Group Photograph on Grass
- Black and white photograph of men and women sitting and standing on grass outside. Red pen markings on paper.
- Item 5: Elizabethtown College Students Wearing Bonnets, 1914
- Close-up black and white photograph of five women wearing bonnets. Printed on white printer paper with typed caption.
- Item 6: Amish Women Artwork
- Art print of Amish women and some men inside. Printed with yellow and green tint.
- Item 7: Amish Man and Women Cooking Art Print
- Black and white art print of man tending fire and two women holding jars inside building. Print on black backing board.
- Item 8: Horse-drawn Buggies Artwork
- Black and white art print of three horse-drawn buggies moving down road. Print displayed on black backing board.
- Item 9: Foot Washing Artwork
- Black and white art print of Amish men indoors washing each other's feet. Print displayed on black backing board.
- Item 10: Portrait of Amish Woman
- Black and white art print of Amish woman looking to the side. Print dispayed on black backing board.
- Item 11: Artwork of Woman on Horse Tilling Field
- Black and white art print showing woman riding horse drawn farm tool. Print displayed on black backing board.
- Series 3: Maps and Population Data
- This series spans three boxes, flat file storage, and one card box and contains maps, research materials, census data, directories, and posters relating to Amish settlements and population. Materials cover multiple locations, mainly Lancaster County and Pennsylvania as a whole. Other locations include Canada, South and Central American countries, and multiple other US states. Box 13 contains cards on Amish settlements (founding date, ministers, origins) as well as notes on Amish and Mennonite groups.
- Box 6
- Folder 53: Pennsylvania Amish Settlements
- Folder 54: Pennsylvania Amish Migration
- Folder 55: 18th Century Amish Settlements (PA)
- Folder 56: Anabaptist Groups in Pennsylvania
- Folder 57: Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Lancaster County, PA
- Folder 58: Conestoga Valley Old Order Mennonite Index
- Folder 59: Lancaster County Amish Districts
- Folder 60: Lancaster County Anabaptist Groups
- Folder 61: Lancaster County Young People's Groups
- Folder 62: Lancaster County Church Data
- Folder 63: Lancaster County Name and Language Data
- Folder 64: Lancaster County Family Trees- Handwritten
- Folder 65: Berks County, PA Genealogy
- Folder 66: Blair and Bedford Counties Directory, PA
- Folder 67: Crawford County Directory, PA
- Folder 68: Cumberland County, PA
- Folder 69: Cumberland and Franklin Counties, PA
- Folder 70: Franklin County, PA Maps
- Folder 71: Juniata County, PA Map
- Folder 72: Lebanon County, PA
- Folder 73: Snyder County, PA
- Folder 74: Somerset County, PA Map
- Folder 75: York and Adams Counties, PA
- Folder 76: Arkansas
- Folder 77: Colorado
- Folder 78: District of Columbia and Louisiana
- Folder 79: Georgia
- Folder 80: Idaho
- Folder 81: Illinois Mennonite Churches
- Folder 82: Indiana
- Folder 83: Iowa
- Folder 84: Iowa- Buchanan County
- Folder 85: Kansas
- Folder 86: Kentucky
- Folder 87: Maryland
- Folder 88: Michigan
- Folder 89: Minnesota
- Folder 90: Mississippi
- Folder 91: Missouri
- Folder 92: Nebraska
- Folder 93: New England
- Folder 94: New York
- Folder 95: North Carolina
- Folder 96: North Dakota
- Folder 97: Ohio- Misc.
- Folder 98: Ohio- Geauga County
- Folder 99: Ohio- Holmes County
- Box 7
- Folder 1: Oklahoma
- Folder 2: South Dakota
- Folder 3: Tennessee
- Folder 4: Texas
- Folder 5: Virginia
- Folder 6: Washington
- Folder 7: Wisconsin
- Folder 8: Amish Settlements by State
- Folder 9: United States Settlement Maps
- Folder 10: Amish Population Estimates
- Folder 11: Amish Settlements Across America, 1996, 2003, 2008
- Folder 12: US- Settlement Lists, 1900-2011
- Folder 13: US- New Settlements, 2006-2011
- Folder 14: US- Failed and Extinct Setlements
- Folder 15: Amish Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Project
- Folder 16: US- Pennsylvania German Use
- Folder 17: US- Amish Surnames, New
- Folder 18: Amish Affiliations
- Folder 19: US Migration Lists, 1969-2003
- Folder 20: US- Anabaptist Groups
- Folder 21: US- Religion Statistics, Misc.
- Folder 22: US- Mennonite Statistics, Handwritten
- Folder 23: US- Apostolic Christian Church
- Folder 24: US- Brethren Statistics
- Folder 25: US- Charity "Remnant" Churches
- Folder 26: US- Genealogy Information
- Folder 27: Canada Maps and Directories
- Folder 28: Plain Groups in the Americas
- Oversize Box 9
- Folder 4: Amish Affiliations, Minister's Lists
- Item 1: Amish Affiliations List, 1972-1985
- Item 2: Ohio Ministers' List, 1961
- Item 3: Amish Affiliations List, 1951-1982
- Flat File 1
- Item 1: Map of Lancaster County 1
- Item 2: Map of Lancaster County 2
- Item 3: Map in Pennsylvania Dutch
- Item 4: Willow Branch Residence Map
- Item 5: Moniteau and Morgan Counties, Missouri, 2007
- Item 6: United States Map of Amish and Mennonite Communities, Undated
- Item 7: United States Map of Amish and Mennonite Communities, 1900
- Item 8: United States Map of Amish and Mennonite Communities, 1950
- Item 9: United States Map of Amish and Mennonite Communities, 1992
- Item 10: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Blair and Bedford Counties, 2003
- Item 11: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in East Penn Valley, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2005
- Item 12: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Cumberland Valley, 2004
- Item 13: Franklin and Cumberland Counties, Pennsylvania, 1976
- Item 14: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Cumberland Valley, 2007
- Item 15: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Cumberland Valley, 1997
- Item 16: "The Big Valley Map"
- Item 17: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Cumberland Valley, 2002
- Item 18: Bridgewater, Virginia Quadrangle, 1964
- Item 19: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Snyder and Union Counties, Pennsylvania, 2006
- Item 20: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in New York State, 2007
- Item 21: Map and Directory of Weaverland Conference Mennonites in New York, 2008
- Item 22: Weaverland Conference Mennonites in New York, 1992
- Item 23: Residence Map, Missouri
- Item 24: Old Order Mennonites- Indiana District, 1986
- Item 25: Union County, Indiana Residence Map
- Item 26: Map of Individuals and Businesses in Dover, Delaware
- Item 27: Ohio Map and Directory, 2007
- Item 28: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in New York State, 2003
- Item 29: Weaverland Conference Mennonites in New York, 2000
- Item 30: Residence Map of Morgan and Moniteau Counties, Missouri, 1975
- Item 31: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Christian-Todd-Logan Counties, Kentucky, 2007
- Item 32: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Casey County, Kentucky, 2004
- Item 33: Map of Groffdale Conference Mennonite Community in Iowa
- Item 34: Original Virginia Conference of Old Order Mennonites in Rockingham County
- Item 35: Map and Directory of Groffdale Conference Mennonites in Central Wisconsin, 2005
- Item 36: Mennonite Tour Map of Southern Ontario, Canada
- Item 37: Hutterian Colonies in Manitoba, Canada, 1980
- Item 38: Residence Map of Wellesley, Ontario, Canada, 1984
- Item 39: Hutterian Colonies in Manitoba, Canada, 1985
- Item 40: Major Denominational Families by United States County, 1980
- Item 41: Mennonite World Membership Map, 1978
- Item 42: World Membership of Mennonite, Brethren in Christ, and Related Churches, 2003
- Item 43: Ontario, Canada Residence Map, 1999
- Item 44: Stauffer Mennonite Community in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, 1995
- Item 45: Mennonites in Mifflin County and Union Township
- Item 46: Map and Directory of Homes of the Brethren and Friends in the Fallen Spring, Browns Mill, and Antietam Districts for the Annual Conference, 2005
- Item 47: The Mennonites of Southeastern Pennsylvania
- Item 48: Plain Churches of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1975
- Item 49: The River Brethren Family Tree
- Item 50: Die 63 Mennoniten Kolonien in Bolivien, 2010
- Item 51: Die Mennoniten-Kolonien in Staat Chihuahua
- Item 52: Old Order Mennonites in Cumberland Valley, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Item 53: Lancaster-Chester-York Church Districts
- Item 54: Old Order Amish Church Districts, 1973
- Box 13
- Series 4: Audiovisual Materials and Electronic Files
- This series spans three boxes (JUST cassettes) and contains digital photographs, recordings of speeches and worship services/ songs, Amish music, and other miscellaneous materials. Formats include cassette tapes, CDs, floppy discs, and MiniDV’s.
- Box 10
- Item 1: David Kline 1/ David Kline 2
- Item 2: David Klein 3/ Sarah Fisher
- Item 3: David Kline/ Sarah Fisher
- Item 4: Emily Miller/ Carol Lehman, 1987
- Item 5: Jonathan Strom
- Item 6: Ted Stout, Amos Hoover/ John David Hoover
- Item 7: Leroy Beachy
- Item 8: Mrs. Glenn Bender/ Fanny Peachey, 1987
- Item 9: Mable Burkholder, 1987
- Item 10: Mabel Burkholder, 1987
- Item 11: Mabel Burkholder, Fred Benedict/ Skiles, Mabel Burkholder, 1987
- Item 12: Paul Edwards, 1987
- Item 13: Ervin Gingerich/ Martha Coblentz, 1987
- Item 14: Ervin Gingerich
- Item 15: Mike Hostetler, 1987
- Item 16: Mir Lanne Deitsch- Druckenbrod Tape I
- Item 17: Mir Lanne Deitsch- Druckenbrod Tape II
- Item 18: Mir Lanne Deitsch- Druckenbrod Tape III
- Item 19: Mir Lanne Deitsch- Druckenbrod IV
- Item 20: Noah G. Good- Henner Stories 1, 2, 3
- Item 21: Noah G. Good- Henner Stories 6 & 7
- Item 22: The German Language Viewed as a Shield for Conervatism- Churchwide History Meeting, 1993
- Item 23: Die Stillen im lande- Churchwide History Meeting, 1997
- Item 24: The Stabalizing Effect of Historical Worship Patterns- Churchwide History Meeting, 1997
- Item 25: Revivalism at the Turn of the Century/ Cost of the I-W Program to the Plain People- Churchwide History Meeting, 1998
- Item 26: Mennonite Settlement in Iowa: 1887-1915- Churchwide History Meeting, 1999
- Item 27: Invitation of Catherine the Great (1788)/ Mennonite Revivalism in the 1950s- Semiannual Churchwide History Meeting, 2001
- Item 28: Identifying Russian Mennonite Groups/ Being at Rest with the Forces that Molded Us- Churchwide History Meeting, 2006
- Item 29: The Political Context of Swiss Anabaptism/ Conservative Efforts Within the Lancaster Conference- Churchwide History Meeting, 2008
- Item 30: Overview of 1926 Meeting/ Why the Dunkard Brethren- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 31: Memories- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 32: The 1926 Division- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 33: Important People From the Past- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 34: Events of the 1930s and 1940s/ Events of the 1950s-2000 #1- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 35: Events of the 1950s-2000 #2- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 36: Where are the Possibilities?/ Where do we go from Here?- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 37: God's Leading in the Past, Present and Future- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 38: God's Leading in the Past, Present and Future (continued)- 75th Anniversary, 2001
- Item 39: Reformed Mennonite, 1990
- Item 40: Reformed Mennonite- Longneckers, 1985
- Item 41: Reformed Mennonite- Longneckers, 1990
- Item 42: Quandary Modernity- Kraybill, 1986
- Item 43: P.M. Magazine- Amish
- Item 44: What are you Going to Wear- A Challenge for Christians to Follow Bible Principles in dress and the Freedom of Being Part of a Church that Cares What you Wear
- Box 11
- Item 1: Christian's Role in Civil Government #1
- Item 2: Christian's Role in Civil Government #2
- Item 3: "Focal Point" Rebroadcast, 1988
- Item 4: Schalle vun Freiheit, 1976
- Item 5: Leroy Beachy Lecture
- Item 6: Ulrich Bister Lecture
- Item 7: Hedda Durnbaugh Lecture- Brethren Hymns
- Item 8: Plain Meeting Houses Lecture, 1982
- Item 9: Forgiveness- Don Kraybill
- Item 10: Crisis of Modernity- Kraybill, 1986
- Item 11: The Normal Christian Life/ Upon this Rock
- Item 12: Bibles for China's Millions, 2001
- Item 13: Personal Testimony- Harmony Christian Fellowship, 1997
- Item 14: Patriot to Pilgrim, 1997
- Item 15: Packaged Christianity
- Item 16: Why a Mennonite
- Item 17: Old Colony Mennonite
- Item 18: Ohmish- Our Neighbors in Black, 1999
- Item 19: Anabaptist History
- Item 20: Amish: Not to be Modern, 1988
- Item 21: Indiana Amish Wedding
- Item 22: Journey Towards Holiness, 1989
- Item 23: Martyrer Lieder
- Item 24: Pa. Dutch Lesson from book
- Item 25: PA German I- Betty Troyer
- Item 26: Conversational PA Dutch Tape I- Anna Sommers
- Item 27: Conversational PA Dutch Tape II- Anna Sommers
- Item 28: Ten Lessons in Pennsylvania German- Noah G. Good, 1988
- Item 29: Introduction to the Pennsylvania German Language Tape 2
- Item 30: Pennsylvania Dutch Language- Richard Beam
- Item 31: Gediche un Gschichde: Pennsylvania German Poems and Stories with Audience Response
- Item 32: The Brethren Singers: Home Sweet Home
- Item 33: Gesangbuch Treasures: Hymns of the 1804 Unpartheyisches Gesangbuch
- Item 34: In His Time: Brethren Singers
- Item 35: Thine be the Glory: Brethren Singers
- Item 36: German Church Songs: 9 Gma Favorites
- Item 37: Pennsylvawnisch Deitsch Music, Songs, Poetry: The Kutztown Singers
- Item 38: Amish Music, Sermon, Prayer
- Item 39: Old German Baptist Singing (Indiana)
- Item 40: California Congregational Singing
- Item 41: Anabaptist-Martyr Hymns from the Christian Hymnary- sung by the Overholt Family
- Box 12
- Item 1: Pennylvania Dutch- Gospel Recordings
- Item 2: Ohio Special Singing, 1993
- Item 3: German Church Songs- Fannie Kluckner
- Item 4: Church and Sunday School Hymns- The Table Singers
- Item 5: Anabaptist Music Sampler
- Item 6: Anabaptist Church Music Samples
- Item 7: The Table Singers, 1990
- Item 8: The Singing Grandmothers in Pennsylfawnisch Deitsch
- Item 9: Hutterite Singing
- Item 10: Bless the Lord!- The Brethren Singers
- Item 11: Amish Music Variety- Hymns to Harmonica, 1997
- Item 12: Singing- Lancaster Mennonite High School
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