OLD-ORDER AMISH

Duration: 32 min

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Pennsylvania Folklife Society

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: Study of the Amish folk of Pennsylvania Dutch country who resist influences from and assimilation by contemporary society in order to practice the virtues of their faith: humility and hard work. Shows the Amish home and farm, barn-raising, one-room school, church meeting, social get-together, farmers' market, etc.

Complete Record: Source: Vedo Interest level: jh-sh-c-ad Guide Guide: Guide Price: rent $15 Format: sd color Catalog numbers: LC card Fl A 60-530; EFLA evaluation card No. 4111

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)