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Monthly Archives: January 2013

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Intricate Treasure: The Rex/Laurel Fire House Tour

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Blake

It gives me great joy to offer the Preserving York “community” events where they can mingle with others who share similar interests. A tour of the historic Rex/Laurel Fire House in York was recently held for members of the PY group … Continue reading →

Posted in Historic Properties, York City | Tagged art, chandelier, firefighting, Rex/Laurel Fire House, tour, William Shakespeare | 2 Replies

Skeptic or Believer – Powwow a part of York County

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Blake

I vaguely remember my grandmother talking about the art of powwowing during my childhood. There were never any detailed conversations but the topic surfaced every so often and powwow “doctors” were also mentioned. In my grandparents collection of family photographs was … Continue reading →

Posted in Ephemera | Tagged Pennsylvania Dutch, powwow, remedy | 7 Replies

A Confession and Memorabilia from the Haines Shoe House

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Blake

I have a confession to make, but I fear it could cause people to question my status as a dedicated York Countian… I have never been to the Haines Shoe House, unless my parents took me as a child of course. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in Ephemera, Historic Properties, Memorabilia | Tagged Haines Shoe House, Mahlon Haines, Shoe Wizard | 6 Replies

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