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Lancaster County Historical Society

http://www.lancasterhistory.org/

Ephrata Borough

www.ephrataboro.org

Ephrata Chamber of Commerce

www.ephrata-area.org

Ephrata Public

Library

www.ephratapubliclibrary.org

  Virtual Ephrata

www.virtualephrata.org

www.downtownephrata.org

 

 

 

The William and Jemima Brossman Library and Research Center

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday

9:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.

Saturday 8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P.M.

 

 

TheTheodore R. Sprecher Museum

Open Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., and by appointment

We welcome and encourage the visitation of school and organizational groups

 

(717) 733-1616

LIBRARY

The research library of the Society contains a wealth of information,  in various forms, on local history and genealogy. In addition to books and periodicals the library houses print information in a variety of other formats, manuscripts, photographs, and microfilm materials. All library materials are cataloged and all are available to library patrons. Most items can be photocopied, and photographs can be scanned and printed or scanned and saved electronically.

For a more complete listing of library resources please refer to our explanations of services. The library is available both to members and to non-members of the Society; the $3.00 daily use fee is waived as a benefit of membership.

Click here for an acquisitions list for May 2007 to September 2007.

         MUSEUM

Click on any photo for a larger view with captions.

 

Welcome to our campus.

The Cocalico Valley region of Lancaster County.

Celebrating 50 Years!

The National Register Plaque on the Connell House.

A familiar "face" from Ephrata.

The William and Jemima Brossman Library and Research Center.

A comfortable spacious research area.

Another research area view.

Installation of the reproduced original carpet for the parlor.

The parlor of the Grand Lady.

The Mountain Springs display.

The newly renovated interior stairway.

Got mail?

The Connell kitchen.

Picture a cozy fire warming the kitchen.

One of the many exhibits.

Another example of the exhibits you don't want to miss.

Something for everyone. Our children's "What is it" display.

 

 

 

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