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The Ephrata Cloister

A printing press.

 

The Brotherhood began printing about 1745. They printed books, pamphlets and single sheets for the community and for outside customers until about 1792. They made their own paper and ink and bound books in leather and paper covers.

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Uploaded on May 12, 2017
Taken on June 21, 2014