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A Mennonite woman's life by Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer; Phyllis Pellman Good, author; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>from The Backcover<p> Mennonite Women, Whose Lives Stretched From The Closing Years Of The Last Century Into The Early Decades Of The Current One, Were, For The Most Part, Sturdy Homemakers, Mothers, And Farm Wives.<br><br> One Of These Women, Ruth Hershey Of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Kept A Box Camera Near Her Children, Her Homestead, Her Garden, And Her Drop-in Company. It Accompanied Her On Excursions To Town, The Ocean, And Visits With Friends.<br> <br> As This Rare Collection Of Photographs (recently Discovered By Her Grandson, A Professional Photographer) Shows, Mrs. Hershey Recorded Life With An Unusually Artistic Flair.<br> <br> Ruth Hershey Hershey, About Whom This Book Is Written, Was Born In 1895 East Of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She Took Photographs With A Small Box Camera And Developed The Negatives And Prints Herself, Without Any Training Or Intention Of Sharing Her Work Beyond Her Family. Most Of The Photographs In This Collection Were Taken Between 1915 And 1940. <br> <br> Ruth Hershey Died In 1990, While A Resident At The Mennonite Home, West Of Lancaster.<br> <br> <b>about The Author</b><br> <br> Phyllis Pellman Good, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Is A Book Edi
- Author
- Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer; Phyllis Pellman Good, author; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey
- Publisher
- Intercourse, PA: Good Books
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781561480968
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, Memoir
More by Ruth Hershey (1895-1990), photographer; Phyllis Pellman Good, author; photographs selected and printed by Edwin P. Huddle, a grandson of Ruth Hershey
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