submitted york county academy 1787 This photo shows the York County Academy, a forerunner to York College of Pennsylvania, in 1893. A recent book about York College is recommended summer…
submitted york county academy 1787 This photo shows the York County Academy, a forerunner to York College of Pennsylvania, in 1893. A recent book about York College is recommended summer…
…learn Pennsylvania Dutch – Part II and PS Harrisburg grad school: ‘Set my feet even more firmly on the path into the world of Fraktur’ and Noted Pennsylvania German art…
…“Food Markets? The sturdy Pennsylvania Dutch are unimpressed by San Francisco, New Orleans or New York. They believe nothing matches their own staggering abundance – including good things to eat…
No matter the federal law or Pennsylvania and Maryland statutes in play, runaway slaves slipped across the Mason-Dixon Line before the Civil War. Some found freedom via the Underground Railroad….
…the York, Pa.-made Pennsylvania Furniture Co. label and Red Lion’s Ebert Furniture: From bedroom suites to gunstocks and Bethlehem Furniture Co. woodworker carved JFK statue. Pennsylvania Furniture Co.’s fine woodworking…
…the war, and it’s possible the ballroom was used for large USO dances. USO activities focused around the old York County Academy on North Beaver Street and the Pennsylvania Dutch…
Hog maw, a Pennsylvania Dutch food staple, is the lining of a pig’s stomach, usually packed with sausage, potatoes, onions and others ingredients. One York County, Pa., church, Dover Township’s…
…of Pennsylvania. Effective September 1, 1968, York Junior College will become YORK COLLEGE of Pennsylvania. …Next fall’s freshman, the class of 1972, will be the first alumni of the four-year…
…soldiers deserted along the long route, particularly the Hessians, who felt they could make their way among the Pennsylvania Dutch. The long trudge south was embarrassing for soldiers and officers,…
…in county newspapers. June Lloyd, who wrote a book on a form of Pennsylvania German Fraktur in York County, credits Shelley with rediscovering the art form in the 20th century……