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Metadata
Catalog Number |
RG2.B1.F33 |
Object Name |
Magazine |
Scope & Content |
This is a copy of PENNSYLVANIA FOLKLIFE, Autumn 1974, which contains an article "Historic Yellow Springs: The Restoration of an American Spa" by Historic Yellow Springs archivist Carol Shiels Roark. She details the Yellow Springs Spa from 1722 before the Revolutionary War and details ownership through the Civil War. She provides quotes that describe the beauty of the spot, gives information on the health treatments and entertainment here and the politics of the time. Roark also gives a brief hisoty of the spa begiinning with Egypt, through Greece and Rome. |
Creator |
Carol Shiels Roark |
Title |
PENNSYLVANIA FOLKLIFE - Autumn 1974 Contains Carol Shiels Roark article: Historic Yellow Springs: The Restoration of an Americna Spa |
Collection |
HYS Collection |
Caption |
Document |
Classification |
Baths Boats and Boating Entertainment Health resorts Hospitals Inns Newspapers Quakers Revolutionary War Spa Stage Coaches Taverns Water |
Condition |
Excellent |
Credit line |
Gift of Elizabeth Leto |
Date |
Autumn 1974 |
People |
Bell, John, M.D. Bunker, Chang Bunker, Eng Darlington, William Drinker, Elizabeth Hoffendahl, Dr. Charles F. Holman, Margaret Holman, Frederick Kemble, Fanny Kennedy, Dr. Samuel Knight, John Lind, Jenny Linden, George Martin, James, McCarraher, Alexander Morgan, Dr. John Neff, Henry Olwine, Abraham Olwine, Anthony Wayne Otto, Dr. Bodo Pritchard, Robert Roark, Carol Shiels Rush, Dr. Benjamin Siegfried, N. Skelton, Hannah S. Snyder, Susan Sproat, Reverend James Washington, George |
Search Terms |
Bath Baths Boats Entertainment Health resorts Hospitals Hygiene Inns Mineral waters Newspapers Quakers Revolutionary War Spa Springs Stage Coaches Taverns Water Yellow Springs |
Subjects |
Bath Bathhouses Boat & ship companies Boats Entertainers Entertainment General stores Healing Health Health & hygiene facilities Health resorts Hospitals Mineral waters Newspapers Quakers Revolutionary War Spa Springhouses Springs Stagecoaches Taverns (Inns) Therapeutic baths Therapy Water Yellow Springs |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |