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Dieffenbach On Candy, May 8, 1956, Victor C. Dieffenbach May 1956

Dieffenbach On Candy, May 8, 1956, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled, "Candy", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated May 8, 1956. Within, Dieffenbach details some traditional Pennsylvania Dutch candies that were made, specifically hore-hound and birch drops.


Dieffenbach On Cows, April 1, 1952, Victor C. Dieffenbach Apr 1952

Dieffenbach On Cows, April 1, 1952, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

Handwritten manuscript entitled, "Cows", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated April 1, 1952. Within, Dieffenbach details anecdotes from Berks County, Pennsylvania farmers concerning all aspects of cows and raising calves including needed equipment, milking, de-horning, and breeding. It also contains related folklore surrounding the products of cows (veal, beef, butter, cheese, dung) and cures for disease and bewitchment.


Letter To Patrick Guiney, 1874 July 6 Jul 1874

Letter To Patrick Guiney, 1874 July 6

Col. Patrick Guiney Letters

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Letter To Jennie Guiney, 1862 March 30, Patrick Guiney Mar 1862

Letter To Jennie Guiney, 1862 March 30, Patrick Guiney

Col. Patrick Guiney Letters

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Letter To Jennie Guiney, 1862 March 25, Patrick Guiney Mar 1862

Letter To Jennie Guiney, 1862 March 25, Patrick Guiney

Col. Patrick Guiney Letters

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