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A Goschenhoppen Christmas

Describes Christmas decorations and preparations in 5 homes -- the Hans Nuss Log House (1735), the Conrad and Anna Grob Farm (1754), the John Kryder Farm (early 1800's), the Lorentz Jacoby House (1820), and the Croll Farmhouse (1833) -- in the Pennsylvania Dutch (i.e. German) area in the Perkio...

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Main Author: Kent, Margaret.
Corporate Author: Goschenhoppen Historians
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Harrisburg, PA : Historical Times, Inc., 1987]
Series:Early American life ; v. 18, no. 6.
Subjects and Genres:
Christmas > Penn. > Perkiomen Creek Region.
Pennsylvania Dutch > Penn. > Folklore.
Historic buildings > Penn. > Perkiomen Creek Region.
Pennsylvania > Montgomery Co. > Historic buildings.
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Summary: Describes Christmas decorations and preparations in 5 homes -- the Hans Nuss Log House (1735), the Conrad and Anna Grob Farm (1754), the John Kryder Farm (early 1800's), the Lorentz Jacoby House (1820), and the Croll Farmhouse (1833) -- in the Pennsylvania Dutch (i.e. German) area in the Perkiomen Creek region of Montgomery County, Pa., and vicinity. The owners of the homes are members of the Goschenhoppen Historians, an organization which researches and preserves folk culture in that area.
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Physical Description: p. 18-37, 39 : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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