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One page report outlining restoration work (and cost estimates) that needs to be completed on the following buildings: White Horse Tavern, Bridge Keeper's House, Mouns Jones House, Keim House, Keim Spring House, Keim Barn, and Hottenstein House.
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Two page article (pages 10 & 11) with photos describing the White Horse Tavern, Bridge Keeper's House, and Mouns Jones House and the historical heritage these buildings represent. Second page also features a photograph of Theresa Beard (Mrs. John A. Beard), then president of HPTBC, in front of the Mouns Jones House. Article appears in a softcover book tit
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One page report outlining the minutes of a board meeting held on April 24, 1985 by the Historic Preservation Trust of Berks County. topics discussed at this meeting include, clearing of property across the street from the White Horse Tavern, break-ins at Mouns Jones and Bridge Keeper's Houses, Barry Stover and his drawings associated with the Historic Oley
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Digital image of an east perspective view of the covered bridge and Michael Fulp (Bridge Keeper's) House. This photo is from "The Passing Scene," vol. 3, page 202, by George Meiser, IX and Gloria Meiser published in Reading, 1984, and is included here with the generous permission of George Meiser IX. Image #2 is another early 20th century
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Series of 7 black & white photographic prints showing areas surrounding Mouns Jones House & Bridge Keeper's House during flea market sponsored by the Trust to raise funds for restoration of the buildings. The masonry wall segment and chimney along the left side of image #4 are the standing remains of the north gable wall of the Mouns Jones House. See a
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35MM color slide of Mouns Jones House and Bridge Keeper's House taken from the southwest. Mouns Jones house pictured on left, Bridge Keeper's House on right. Photo taken after stabilization and construction of roofs, prior to installation of windows and exterior trim.
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Black & white photographic print showing removal of access ramp to covered bridge. Masonry along right edge of photo is the northwest corner-pier of Bridge Keeper’s House, standing after the April, 1970 collapse of the roof and its framing, and portions of the eaves and gable walls. This photo was taken from a short distance to the south of the vantage point
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Black & white photographic print showing removal of access ramp to covered bridge. Details include: surviving portions of the north gable wall and west eaves wall of the Bridge Keeper’s House [top of photo, above and behind wooden barricade]; to the left of the large tree trunk is the off-center chimney in the south gable wall; the interior frame of the o
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Black & white photographic print showing southwest perspective view of Mouns Jones House (left) & Bridge Keeper's House (right) in 1971. Details include: Replaced roofs; restored masonry walls and chimneys; restored window and door frames. Note written in blue pen on verso reads, "Picture showing The Mouns Jone House and the Bridge House 1971" Addit
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Black & white photographic print showing southwest perspective view of Mouns Jones House (left) & Bridge Keeper’s House (right) in 1966. The Board minutes for 1966 confirm that the roof on Mouns Jones house had been replaced in that year and “the windows boarded.” Details include: parged masonry, replaced roof, and restored corner chimney on Mouns Jones H
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Black and white photographic print showing detail of west elevation before 1967 partial collapse. Tarpaulin ["pool cover"] is tacked down with lath strapping on damaged roof [see BKHPH46--1005.01.047]. The 1965 date on the second image is possibly correct. The note on image #2 of this record states in part that work would start the following Spring [1966]; h
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Copy of a five-page typed history of sites and structures within Morlatton Village, particularly the White Horse Tavern. The first page is a rewrite of the second page (or vice-versa). It summarizes event dates, family history, ownerships and architectural development. View additional images or MULTIMEDIA LINKS for full text.
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