[Book of verse]. ca. 1850?-1863.

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[Book of verse]. ca. 1850?-1863.

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Epple was a member of the Harmony Society and recorded religious verse in this blank book. The first 77 p. contain undated verse in a spidery Fraktur handwriting. The subsequent pages are either blank or contain various records and accounts in other hands. These are dated from 1857 to 1863.

[ca. 170] p. ; 17 cm.

Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7686491

Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries

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Epple, Ludwig.

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Harmony Society

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The original German, utopian community, Harmonie Society, arrived in Pennsylvania in the 1780s, relocated to New Harmony, Indiana, in 1814. It established a final home, Economy, near Ambridge, in western Pennsylvania, in 1825. The Society prospered through 1868, dissolving itself in 1905 after membership declined. From the description of Harmony Society collection, 1838-1935. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 126881760 The Harmony Society was a G...