Amish Ephemera Collection
A Guide and Inventory
Spec.rare.cms.336

Guide Compiled by Geoffrey D. Smith, Ph.D.

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Overview of the Collection:

Repository:	Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
Identification:	Spec.rare.cms.336
Creator:	unknown
Title:	Amish Ephemera Collection
Dates:	1938-1995
Quantity:	35+ items
Description:	primarily pamphlet material

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Box 1

Folder 1

1. 18th Annual Handicap Gathering held at Gordonville Fire Hall Lancaster, Penna. Aug. 2, 1980.
2. Amish Sectarian Education in Ohio. Research Report No. 44. Ed. Furman, James M. and Ann M. Eriksson. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Legislative Service Commission, 1960.
3. Among the Cloud of Witnesses: The Interrogation of Paul Glock. [Stirling, Ont.: F. Friesen, 1982.]
4. Among the Cloud of Witnesses: Papers Concerning Augustin Würzlburger. [Stirling, Ont.: F. Friesen, 1984.]
5. Are All Things Lawful? Aylmer, Ontario: Pathway Publishing Corporation, [n.d.].
6. Artikel und Ordnungen der Christlichen Gemeinde in Christu Jesu. [Aylmer, Ont. Canada: Pathway Bookstore], 1964.
7. Artistic Portrayals of the Amish. Collected, photocopied images from various books and magazines.

Folder 2

1. Aurand, Ammon Monroe, Jr. Little Known Facts About the Amish and the Mennonites. Harrisburg, Penna.: The Aurance Press, ©1938.
2. Benson, Mrs. J. T. The Purity of Little Girls. Aylmer, Ontario, Canada: Pathway Publishing Corporation, [n.d.].
3. Directory of the Virginia Conference (Old Order). 2nd ed., 1995.
4. Dress: A Brief Treatise. Prepared by a Committee Apppointed by Mennonite General Conference. Aylmer, Ont. Canada: Pthway Publishing Co., 1967.
5. Dudek, Jerry. "Collecting, preserving Anabaptist history, culture." The Budget, November 27, 1966, Issue No. 31.
6. Families of Spartansburg, Penna. Comp. Schrock, Mrs. Lawrence (Barbara). Centerville, Pa: 1982.
7. The Jacob Ammon Hospital Project Proposal. July 16, 1981.
8. Hostetler, John A. The Amish. Scottdale, Pennsylvania; Kitchener, Ontario: Herald Press, 1982.
9. Kauffman, Daniel. 1,000 Questions and Answers on Points of Christian Doctrine. [16th printing.] Scottdale, Pennsylvania: Mennonite Publishing House, [1982].
10. Kauffman, Daniel. The Two Standards. Aylmer, Ontario, Canada: Pathway Publishing Corporation, 1964.

Folder 3

1. Keep Yourself Pure. [Rt. 4, Box 266, LaGrange, Ind. 46761 (n.d.)].
2. Lapp, Jacob K. Reformation Briefs and Results Thereof According to Martin Luther and Menno Simon From 1483 to 1700. Gordonville, Pa.: Printed by A. S. Kinsinger, August, 1953. [Available from Ben Esh Book Store, Ronks, Pa.]
3. Light from the Stakes: Selections from Martyrs Mirror about Christians who suffered for the true faith. Baltic, Ohio: Amish Brotherhood Publications, n.d.
4. Material Accompanying the "Ausbund." [Trans., F. Friesen.] [Stirling, Ont. Can.: 1977].
5. Miller, Betty. Amish Pioneers of The Walnut Creek Valley. Berlin, Ohio: Atkinson Printing, Wooster, Ohio, 1977.
6. Miller, Levi. Our People: The Amish and Mennonites of Ohio. Photographs by Bruce D. Glick. Foreword by Leonard Gross. Scottdale, Pennsylvania; Kitchener, Ontario: Hearld Press, 1983.
7. Old Order Shop and Service Directory of the Old Order Society in United States and Canada. Gordonville, Pa.: Joseph F. Beiler, [1977].
8. Peachey Alvin I., Family. Somerset County Old Order Amish Church Directory. Salisbury, Pa.: Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Kinsinger, February 1981.
9. Pellman, Rachel and Kenneth Pellman. Amish Doll Quilts, Dolls, and Other Playthings. Intercourse, Pennsylvania: Good Books, 1986.

Folder 4

1. Das Pennsylvanisch Deutsch Lese und Koloring Buch. 3rd ptg. Aylmer, Ontario: Pathway Publishers, n.d.
2. Precious Memories of Lloyd Ray Hochstetler. Gordonville, Penna.: 1979. ["In loving memory of our dear son Lloyd Ray, son of Lester and Mary Hochstetler who departed this life nov. 10, 1976 after being in a buggy accident . . . age 12 years, 7 month and 3 days."]
3. Rules of a Godly Life. [Translated by Joseph Stoll from the German "Regeln eines Gottseligen Lebens," as found in the First Part of "Geistliches Lust-Gartlein Frommer Seelen." LaGrange, Indiana, Route 4, Box 266: 1983.
4. Ruth, John L. A Quiet and Peaceable Life. [Lancaster, PA]: Good Books, [1979].
5. Sleeping in Church. [n.p., n.d.]
6. Somerset County Old Order Amish Church Directory. Comp., Alvin I. Peachey Family. Salisbury, Pa.: Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Kinsinger, 1981.
7. [Stoll, Joseph]. A Handbook for Vegetable Growers. [Aylmer, Ontario: author, 1986].
8. Trebilcock, Bob and Jim Flick (Photos by Jay Paris). "The Amish Struggle," in Ohio (May 1981): pp. 30 - 40.
9. Unsound Doctrine Exposed: An explanation of the Bible’s teachings on Hell, and a refutation of the false doctrine on this subject taught by the so-called Jehovah’s Witnesses. Aylmer, Ontario, Canada: Pathway Publishing Co., [n.d.].

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