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Treasures Rediscovered from the Safety Deposit Box  highlights items forgotten in a safety deposit box and rediscovered 25 years ago, including a 1771 painted wooden box and documents pertaining to Ziegels Union Church from 1750-1925. The 132-page color volume contains scanned images and transcriptions of significant German and English documents, translations of German texts, as well as contextual information documenting the church’s first 175 years. Underwritten by a grant from the Pennsylvania State Archives, the publication provides many primary source materials not found elsewhere and is especially useful to genealogists and historians. 

Sales are by pre-order and prepayment only. Books cost $25 each and must be picked up at the church. For an additional five dollars for a total of $30, the book can be mailed. The first run of the publication is anticipated by April 2025. Order forms and payment due by March 16, 2025.  Additional runs will be based on demand. Call the church office 610-285- 6157 or email at ziegelschurch@gmail.com to place an order. Orders will not be processed until payment is received. Please make checks payable to Ziegels Union Church, note “History Committee” in memo line.