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FormatBook Whole
Author, MonographicReist, Arthur L.
Title, MonographicConestoga Wagon--Masterpiece of the Blacksmith
Place of PublicationLancaster, PA
PublisherForry and Hacker
Date of Publication1975
AbstractAmong the varied and rich treasures of historical Lancaster County, the venerable Conestoga Wagon stands out as a significant achievement of skilled crafstmanship. The author has assembled in this book a fascinating account of the Conestoga Wagon regarding its origins, where and how it was used, and a general introduction into the construction techniques that endowed the Conestoga with its dependable qualities.
Call NumberMKI P85-53
MKI TermsLancaster County (Pa.)/ Crafts/ Folklore/ German Americans -- Pennsylvania/ Colonial period