Amish Culture, April 1988-July 1995

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Collection: The Scrapbook Collection

Call No.: MG0434_Box021

Title:    Amish Culture, April 1988-July 1995

Dates: April 1988- July 1995

Extent: 1 volume

Creator: Unknown.

Repository: LancasterHistory.org (Lancaster, Pa.)

Description:   This book discusses many aspects about the Lancaster County Amish community.  Several well-known Amish customs are mentioned throughout the newspaper clippings such as Rumspringa, barn raising, marriage season, and education.  Other articles contain information about funeral customs, past-time activities, agriculture and other occupations.  An article of special interest surrounds two Amish men arrested for religious beliefs.