Amish Folk Artist Barbara Ebersol
Author | : David Luthy |
Publisher | : Herald Press (VA) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0961447990 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780961447991 |
Rating | : 4/5 (991 Downloads) |
Download or read book Amish Folk Artist Barbara Ebersol written by David Luthy and published by Herald Press (VA). This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bsrbara Ebersol (1846-1922) was born in Pennsylvania to Christian Ebersol, Jr. (1814-1890) and Elizabeth Stoltzfus (1814-1892). She was the fifth of ten children. Her father had emigrated from France when he was still young. He had lived for a number of years in Ontario, Canada before settling in Pennsylvania. Barbara was a dwarf and never married; neither did four of her siblings. They remained on the Ebersol farm where she became well-known for her fraktur book- plates.