The Old-order Amish

Duration: 32

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Vedo Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Explains the group structure and psychology of the Amish, showing their detachment and resistance to the inroads of society. Includes views of Amish homes and farms, barn-raisings, one-room schools, church meetings, social get-togethers, farmers' markets, etc. Contains excerpts of Amish chants and hymns and conversations in the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect.

Complete Record: Explains the group structure and psychology of the Amish, showing their detachment and resistance to the inroads of society. Includes views of Amish homes and farms, barn-raisings, one-room schools, church meetings, social get-togethers, farmers' markets, etc. Contains excerpts of Amish chants and hymns and conversations in the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect.