Elizabethtown College - Church of the Brethren Photographs

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The Church of the Brethren Photograph Collection consists of more than 500 mostly black and white photographs of meeting houses and churches in eastern Pennsylvania, historic sites, gravestones, portraits and nursing homes associated with the Church. The photographs date from the 1890's to the present. A subset of the collection includes images from 200 glass-plate negatives dating from 1890 to 1915. These photographs were taken by J.G. Francis, a leader in the founding of Elizabethtown College and a minister of the Church of the Brethren in eastern Pennsylvania.
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Jacob Wenger Homestead
Jacob Wenger Homestead
Farms, Fences, Houses, Barns, Windmills
Jacob Wenger homestead, south of Jonestown, Lebanon Co., Pa. See The Church of the Brethren (Dunkers) in Lebanon County. 1916. page 95. J.G. Francis. Glass plate negative.
Joel Royer Homestead
Joel Royer Homestead
Houses, Fences, Dirt roads, Farmhouses, Croplands, Agricultural facilities, Farms, Barns
Joel Royer homestead. Picture taken in Kelly Township, Union County, Pa. See page 240, Genealogical Records of the Royer Family in America. J.G. Francis, 1928. Glass plate negative.
John Gibble Farm
John Gibble Farm
Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses, Croplands, Farms, Barns, Fences
John Gibble farm. Picture taken near Light's meetinghouse. See page 95, The Church of the Brethren (Dunkers) in Lebanon County. J.G. Francis, 1916. Glass plate negative.
John Royer Homestead
John Royer Homestead
Houses, Farms, Barns, Croplands, Farmhouses, Fences, Agricultural facilities
John Royer homestead. Picture taken in Union County, Pa. See page 240, Genealogical Records of the Royer Family in America. J.G. Francis, 1928. See also gp199. Glass plate negative.
John Royer Homestead
John Royer Homestead
Houses, Fences, Farmhouses, Agricultural facilities, Croplands, Farms, Barns
John Royer homestead. Picture taken in Union County, Pa. See page 240, Genealogical Records of the Royer Family in America. J.G. Francis, 1928. See also gp215. Glass plate negative.
J.W. Meyer Farm
J.W. Meyer Farm
Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses, Croplands, Farms, Barns, Fences
J.W. Meyer Farm in Fredericksburg, Pa. See page 95, The Church of the Brethren (Dunkers) in Lebanon County. J.G Francis, 1916. Glass plate negative.
Leiser Farm
Leiser Farm
Houses, Farmhouses, Agricultural facilities, Fences, Farms, Barns, Croplands
Leiser Farm. Picture taken in Kelly Township, Union County, Pa. See page 240, Geneological Records of the Royer Family in America. J.G. Francis, 1928. Glass plate negative.
Nathan Gibble Homestead
Nathan Gibble Homestead
Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses, Croplands, Farms, Barns, Fences
Nathan Gibble homestead. Picture taken near Schefferstown, Pa. See page 109, The Church of the Brethren (Dunkers) in Lebanon County. J.G. Francis, 1916. Glass plate negative.
Quarters of General Mifflin at Valley Forge
Quarters of General Mifflin at Valley Forge
Houses, Fences, Farms, Farmhouses, Croplands, Agricultural facilities, Barns, Dirt roads
Quarters of General Mifflin at Valley Forge. See page 122, The History of Valley Forge by Henry Woodman, 1922. Glass plate negative.
Quarters of General Morgan and the Commissary General at Valley Forge
Quarters of General Morgan and the Commissary General at Valley Forge
Houses, Farms, Barns, Stone walls
Quarters of General Morgan and the Commissary General at Valley Forge. Original building and cave owned by Mordecai Moore, later by Alexander Kennedy, then by David Zook, then Senator Croft. See: The History of Valley Forge by Henry Woodman, 1922, page 123. Glass plate negative.
Quarters of General Poor at Valley Forge
Quarters of General Poor at Valley Forge
Houses, Fences, Farms, Croplands, Barns, Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses
Quarters of General Poor at Valley Forge. See page 119, The History of Valley Forge by Henry Woodman, 1922. Glass plate negative.
Sayor-Francis home at Valley Forge
Sayor-Francis home at Valley Forge
Fences, Barns, Houses, Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses, Croplands, Farms
Sayor-Francis home at Valley Forge. See page 107, The History of Valley Forge by Henry Woodman, 1922. Glass plate negative.
Unidentified farm
Unidentified farm
Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses, Farms, Croplands, Barns, Fences
Unidentified farm. Picture probably taken in eastern Pa. Glass plate negative.
Unidentified Farm
Unidentified Farm
Agricultural facilities, Farmhouses, Croplands, Farms, Barns, Fences
Unidentified farm with farmhouse, barns, fence, and crops. Picture probably taken in eatern Pa. Glass plate negative.
Unidentified farm
Unidentified farm
Farms, Barns, Horses, Carts and wagons, People
Unidentified farm, people with horses and a wagon. Picture probably taken in eastern Pa. Glass plate negative.
Yorty (Bomberger) Homestead
Yorty (Bomberger) Homestead
Farms, Barns, Fences, Croplands
Yorty (Bomberger) homestead, near Long's meetinghouse, Lebanon Co., PA. See The Church of the Brethren (Dunkers) in Lebanon County. 1916. page 109. J.G. Francis. Glass plate negative.