Kauffman: Henry Kauffman Papers, Series 3 Architecture

Call Number: MG-354, Series 3

3 box     38 folders 2.25 cubic feet

Repository: LancasterHistory.org (Organization); PV7

Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 9

Scope and Content Note: Series 3 contains Henry Kauffman’s research on architecture, doors, fireplaces, churches, bridges, barns and mills. Documents include research notes, manuscripts, diagrams, photocopies and correspondence.

Creator: Kauffman, Henry J., 1908-2001.

System of Arrangement: This collection is arranged by subject into series.

Series 1 Metal Trades

Series 2 Gunsmithing and Iron Works

Series 3 Architecture

Series 4 Folk Art and Furniture

Series 5 Information on Historical Sites

Conditions for Access: No restrictions.

Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please contact Research Staff or Archives Staff with questions.

Language: English

Source of Acquisition: Bequest of Henry J. Kauffman, 2001.

Accruals: No further accruals are expected.

Preferred Citation:Henry Kauffman Papers (MG-354), Series 3, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory.org

Subject Headings:

Kauffman, Henry J., 1908-2001. (LHo-LOC n 79070052)

Architecture.

Historic buildings.

Barns.

Church architecture.

Doors.

Fireplaces.

Bridges.

Related Materials: See the photograph collections: Henry Kauffman Photograph Collection. See the curatorial collection for objects.

See the research library for Henry J. Kauffman’s publications.

Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared by KSB Summer 2015. Finding aid was created following DACS conventions.

 

Series 3 Architecture

Box 6

Folder 1 Architecture. Manuscripts.

Folder 2 Architecture. Manuscripts.

Folder 3 Architecture. Research, booklet on Fanshawe Pioneer Village, photocopies of floor plans, hand drawn floor plans, sketch of log home corner connections, two copies of Lewis Miller drawings, sketch of log home, sketch of graveyard, and correspondence

Folder 4 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Architecture”. This folder contains research, manuscript and floor plan.

Folder 5 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “New England”. This folder contains research, manuscript, correspondence, manuscript regarding fireplace, and pamplet of H. J. Kauffman on Early American Ironware: Cast and Wrought.

 

Box 7

Folder 6 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Farm House Dwg Dutch Country”. This folder contains research, manuscript regarding Conrad Weiser, sketch of floor plans, receipt from Coe Camera Shop, drawing of a candlestick, and correspondence.

Folder 7 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Architecture of Dutch Country”. This folder contains manuscripts regarding Pennsylvania Dutch architecture, springhouses, Schaeffer house, Peter Wentz house, smokehouses, summerhouse, caves, icehouses, bake ovens, privies, the Fisher house and correspondence.

Folder 8 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Architecture”. This folder contains research, manuscript regarding Wheatland, farm house of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Martin, photocopies of building techniques, floor plan.

Folder 9 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Farm Houses”. This folder contains research The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc. 1955 and 1972, pages from The Pennsylvania Dutchman 1954 and manuscript.

Folder 10 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Pioneer Life”. This folder contains research, The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc. 1956, photocopies of floor plans, copy of lithograph of a furnace, correspondence and research regarding Dutch Art.

Folder 11 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Floor Plans”. This folder contains research and floor plans.

Folder 12 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “No Label”. This folder contains research, manuscripts, The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc. 1966, diagram of an alcohol still, photocopy of a pan, three drawings for students, correspondence and article regarding graphic arts.

Folder 13 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Brick”. This folder contains manuscript.

Folder 14 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Farm Houses”. This folder contains research, brochure from Landis Valley dated 1970, correspondence and manuscript of copper.

Folder 15 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Springhouse”. This folder contains manuscript.

Folder 16 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Bake Ovens”. This folder contains research, brochure from Wheatland, Rock Ford, booklet on General Edward Hand, correspondence and research on Andrew Ellicott.

Folder 17 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Ovens”. This folder contains manuscript.

Folder 18 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Ovens”. This folder contains manuscripts regarding peel, rake, ovens and diagram of a fireplace.

Folder 19 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Smokehouse”. This folder contains manuscript.

Folder 20 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Cave Cellars”. This folder contains manuscript.

Folder 21 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Summerhouses”. This folder contains manuscript regarding smokehouses, privies, summerhouses, The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc. 1954, floor plan and correspondences.

Folder 22 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Distilling”. This folder contains The Chronicle of Early American Industries Association, Inc. dated 1972 and photocopy of newspaper article “Kauffman Gifts to Rock Ford”.

Folder 23 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Ceramics Glass”. This folder contains research, manuscript, manuscript regarding gunsmith, manuscript regarding metalware, drawing of Rock Ford north elevation, and correspondence regarding Henry family gunsmiths.

Folder 24 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Schoolhouses”. This folder contains research, booklet Diamond Rock Octagonal School dated 1929, booklet The Changing School 1790-1900, manuscript and correspondence.

Folder 25 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Schoolhouses”. This folder contains research, booklet New England Art Museums and Historic Houses dated 1948, booklet WBYO Wavelength dated 1974, booklet by Pioneer America Society Echoes of History, manuscripts, manuscripts on Washington Boro, copy of a Lewis Miller drawing, postcard of the octagonal school house and correspondences.

 

Box 8

Folder 26 Architecture. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Schoolhouses”. This folder contains manuscript regarding school books.

Folder 27 Architecture. Architectural plans for Rock Ford and Wheatland.

Folder 28 Doors. Research, with some in German, and correspondence.

Folder 29 Doors. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Chevron Doors”. This folder contains manuscripts, photocopies of German house, floor plan, lithograph of the Morgan House 1695 and correspondence.

Folder 30 Fireplaces. Research, manuscripts, drawings and correspondence.

Folder 31 Fireplaces. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “No Label”. This folder contains research, manuscripts and floor plans.

Folder 32 Fireplaces. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Fireplace Correspondence”. This folder contains research, four post cards and correspondence.

Folder 33 Fireplaces. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Mantel pieces”. This folder contains research, drawings of mantel pieces and booklet from the Pennsylvania Museum Bulletin dated 1922.

Folder 34 Fireplaces. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Fireplaces”. This folder contains research.

Folder 35 Fireplaces. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Fireplaces”. This folder contains manuscripts.

Folder 36 Churches. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Churches”. This folder contains research, manuscripts and correspondence.

Folder 37 Bridge, Barns & Mills. Henry Kauffman’s original folder title “Bridge, Barns & Mills”. This folder contains research, manuscript and two copies of sketches by Zoe Kauffman of Lehigh Co. Farm.

Folder 38 Architecture. Research regarding distilling.