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Portland Junior College Newsance, 12/12/1955, Portland Junior College Dec 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 12/12/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 12/07/1955, Portland Junior College Dec 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 12/07/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Letter From Helen Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 17, 1955, Helen Moser Nov 1955

Letter From Helen Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, November 17, 1955, Helen Moser

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Helen J. Moser addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated November 17, 1955. Within, Moser writes on a number of topics including yeast, tombstone designs, undergarment sleeves and a story about bullfrogs churning butter.

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 11/16/1955, Portland Junior College Nov 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 11/16/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 11/09/1955, Portland Junior College Nov 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 11/09/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 11/02/1955, John Jaques Nov 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 11/02/1955, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 10/26/1955, John Jaques Oct 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 10/26/1955, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance"

The Promises Are Over -- Dean Bonney Attends Inauguration

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 10/19/1955, John Jaques Oct 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 10/19/1955, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance"

A Counter For Kelley -- Today's Assembly -- Freshman Smoker -- Let's Get On The Ball

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Letter From George C. Kershner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 15, 1955, George C. Kershner Oct 1955

Letter From George C. Kershner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 15, 1955, George C. Kershner

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from George C. Kershner addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated October 15, 1955. Within, Kershner provides an answer to a radio program inquiry about a swine disease along with a humorous tale of three German men arrested for a crime they did not commit.

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 10/05/1955, John Jaques Oct 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 10/05/1955, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance"

Attend Mountain Day -- Senior Smoker Sensational Success -- Welcome Back -- Today's Assembly

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The Dutchman Vol. 7, No. 2, Earl F. Robacker, Elizabeth Adams Hurwitz, Henry J. Kauffman, Don Yoder, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner Oct 1955

The Dutchman Vol. 7, No. 2, Earl F. Robacker, Elizabeth Adams Hurwitz, Henry J. Kauffman, Don Yoder, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner

The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine

● Basketry, a Pennsylvania Dutch Art
● Decorative Elements in the Domestic Architecture of Eastern Pennsylvania
● Literature on Log Architecture
● Pennsylvania Tour of Europe
● Matters Genealogical
● Feeding Them by the Hundred
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 09/27/1955, Portland Junior College Sep 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 09/27/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 09/27/1955, Portland Junior College Sep 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 09/27/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 09/20/1955, Portland Junior College Sep 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 09/20/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

All Freshman Class Officers Return For 1955-56 Mr. Clark Says First Time That's Happened On PJC's Cmpus -- Mr. Keenan's Father Is Critically Ill In NH -- Good Rooms Listed At College Office -- Today's Assembly Program

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Letter From Raymond E. Kiebach To Alfred L. Shoemaker, July 30, 1955, Raymond E. Kiebach Jul 1955

Letter From Raymond E. Kiebach To Alfred L. Shoemaker, July 30, 1955, Raymond E. Kiebach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from Raymond E. Kiebach to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated July 30, 1955. Kiebach responds to Shoemaker's radio broadcast regarding the definition of "Baese Ding". He also comments on Pennsylvania German words for various types of berries and recalls an encounter with a German organ grinder.

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The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 5, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Cornelius Weygandt, Henry J. Kauffman, Albert I. Drachman, Arthur D. Graeff, Edna Eby Heller Jul 1955

The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 5, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Cornelius Weygandt, Henry J. Kauffman, Albert I. Drachman, Arthur D. Graeff, Edna Eby Heller

The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine

● Antiques for Fancy and for Fun
● Dutch by the Ton
● Beasts in Dutchland
● Church Architecture in Lancaster County
● Tracking the Elusive Distelfink
● Renascence of History
● Dutch Cheeses
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick

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Raising The Barn, May 27, 1955, Victor C. Dieffenbach May 1955

Raising The Barn, May 27, 1955, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

Handwritten manuscript entitled, "Raising the Barn", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated May 27, 1955. Within, Dieffenbach describes how Pennsylvania barns are raised. He details the people, parts and tools involved, and the entire process from start to finish.

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/19/1955, Portland Junior College May 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/19/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/11/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie May 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/11/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie

PJC "Newsance"

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Letter From Edwin Marburger To Alfred L. Shoemaker, May 10, 1955, Edwin Marburger May 1955

Letter From Edwin Marburger To Alfred L. Shoemaker, May 10, 1955, Edwin Marburger

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Edwin Marburger to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated May 10, 1955. Marburger responds to Shoemaker's radio program about Pennsylvania Dutch rhymes and invites Shoemaker to visit his home in Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania.

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/1955, Portland Junior College May 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 04/22/1955, Portland Junior College Apr 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 04/22/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 04/01/1955, Portland Junior College Apr 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 04/01/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Henry J. Kauffman, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Albert I. Drachman, Earl J. Heydinger, Edna Eby Heller, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder Apr 1955

The Dutchman Vol. 6, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Olive G. Zehner, Henry J. Kauffman, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Albert I. Drachman, Earl J. Heydinger, Edna Eby Heller, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder

The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine

● Painted Tin or "Tole"
● Embroideries and Cutouts
● Moravian Architecture in Bethlehem
● Scratch-Carved Easter Eggs
● The Conestoga Horse
● The Reading Boat
● Lititz Specialties
● Pennsylvania Dutch Pioneers
● The Zehn-uhr Schtick

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/23/1955, Portland Junior College Mar 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/23/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/18/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie Mar 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/18/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie

PJC "Newsance"

Calling All Beavers! -- Seniors Take Notice

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/11/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie Mar 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/11/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie

PJC "Newsance"

Dig That Man "Jackson" He's A Proud Daddy -- Attention All Vets Of Overseas Duty

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/04/1955, John P. Smith Mar 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/04/1955, John P. Smith

PJC "Newsance"

Congratulations, Students of PJC

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 02/24/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie Feb 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 02/24/1955, John P. Smith, Norman Richards, Lloyd Mudie

PJC "Newsance"

This Is It…The Big Supper Is Tonight

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Portland Junior College Newsance, 02/18/1955, Portland Junior College Feb 1955

Portland Junior College Newsance, 02/18/1955, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance"

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