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Bassler, Harvey, 1883-1950.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Broadsides of the German-American Imprint Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 031
Summary

A component of the larger German-American Imprint Collection, this collection contains fine examples of printed broadsides including songs, scripture, allegories, created by Pennsylvania Germans in the Eastern Pennsylvania and New York region dating from the late-18th to late-19th centuries.

Dates: c.1800-1900; Majority of material found within 1850-1890

Frakturschriften Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 029
Summary

A component of the larger German-American Imprint Collection, this collection contains fine examples of hand-executed and printed Geburt und taufscheins (birth and baptismal certificates), trauscheins (marriage certificates), vorschrifts (writing examples), haus segens (house blessings), bucherzeichen (bookplates), and drawings created by Pennsylvania Germans in the Eastern Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland region dating from the late -18th to late-19th centuries.

Dates: 1762-1891; Majority of material found within c.1820-1878

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Broadsides -- New York (State) -- Specimens. 1
Broadsides -- Pennsylvania -- Specimens. 1
Broadsides. 1
Fraktur art -- Maryland -- Specimens. 1
Fraktur art -- New York (State) -- Specimens. 1