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Background text accompanying Historical American Buildings Survey photographs. Five pages of text describe Location, Historical Information, Architectural Information, etc. of Keim House. For full text refer to additional images or MULTIMEDIA LINKS. Also see MULTIMEDIA LINKS for associated photographs.
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Digital image of 2 plan drawings showing the proposed driveway ramp at the Jacob Keim House. Image #1 shows the plan for the driveway apron itself; the areas outlined in green indicate the industrial-grade “fiberglas” grating providing the rigid ramp and traction from its grid pattern of bars and open cells, which also facilitated positive drainage.
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Series of 50 digital photographs depicting the removal of the c. 1930s porch from the Keim House {q}. 1. {q} Image #47 is a panoramic view of the Keim farmstead, a c. 1930, photo taken by Amandus D. Moyer, and is used with the generous permission of the photographer's granddaughter Susan Harvin. Note the absence of a porch on the west gable wall. The
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Digital image of Keim House from original photographic print showing south elevation. Original structure includes two 2d story windows at left, balcony door above original kitchen door [center], chimney, and other original architectural details concealed by 1930s porch. Original HABS caption for the image is as follows: "Historic American Buildings Surv
View record![Keim ancillary workshop building [right] and 1753 farm house [left]](/media/f890767b-674b-53e3-b9c4-ac1669fa54d2/thumbnail)
Digital image from original photographic print showing a southwest perspective view of the Keim House and the ancillary building to the right, which housed a wood turner’s shop and other activity associated with the farmstead; Victorian-style porch shown along house wall range, wrapping along west gable wall and south eaves wall and set on stone piers butted
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Digital image of Keim House and ancillary building that provided workshop space for wood turning and storage for farmstead activities, from original photographic print showing a southwest perspective view. Replicated Victorian-style porch, wrapping along west gable wall and south eaves wall and set on stone piers butted against original foundation masonry,
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Digital image of Keim Barn from original photographic print showing a southwest perspective view. Details include: stone gable end, gable hood over storage access door, gabled hood over ground-floor doorway, gable-end chimney, forebay. Origianl HABS caption for the image is as follows: "GENERAL VIEW. (The structure at left of photo is the Keim House,
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Color photographic print showing southwest perspective view of the Keim House during restoration of rotted rake ["barge"] boards and molding across gable. Details include: scaffolding; 1930s porch on south eaves wall and west gable wall; pedimented gable. Laurence Ward, updated March, 2021
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c. 1990 color photographic print showing southwest perspective view of the Keim House during restoration of rotted rake [“barge”] boards and pediment molding in gable. Portions of the ancillary building [formerly called “Keim Cabin”] and 20th century Barn can be seen to the right in photo. Brick relieving arches, iron-grilled cellar vents, stone-arched cella
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Eight-page article with photos from a booklet titled "Oley Valley, An American Cultural Island" (vol. I , No. 7) published by the American Folklife Society in 1973. Article was reprinted from October 1955 issue of the "Historical Review of Berks County," by permission of the Historical Society of Berks County, Reading, Pennsylvania. Article mainly disc
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The caption to image #1 as it appeared on page 2 of "American Folklife," (Vol. II, No. 5, February, 1974) the quarterly of the American Folklife Society, published by Richard Shaner, states in part: "This early photograph of the Lobachsville Keim Manor{1} house was taken in 1912 by the Reading Eagle. The couple on the extreme right are Mr. and Mrs. Shade, re
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Photocopy of a two-page Architectural Data Form prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim/Hartman Cider Press and already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. SeeKCPFN1---1002.01.071 for mea
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Photocopy of a one-page Architectural Data Form prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim/Hartman Cider Press and already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. This data sheet (and associated
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Photocopy of 12 pages of data sheets prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim House already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KHFN1---1002.01.075 for measured field notes drawin
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Photocopy of a one-page data sheet prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim Outhouse already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KOFN1--1002.01.077 for measured field notes drawin
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Photocopy of a five-page data sheet prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim Ground Cellar already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KGCFN1--1002.01.079 for measured field notes
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Photocopy of a one-page data sheet prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim Barn already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KBFN1--1002.01.081 for measured field notes drawings c
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Photocopy of an eight-page data sheet prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim "Cabin"{n} already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KCFN1--1002.01.083 for measured field notes d
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Photocopy of a two pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim/Hartman Cider Press and already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. SeeKCPTX2---1002.01.0
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Photocopy of five pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim/Hartman Cider Press and already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. These field notes draw
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Photocopy of 18 pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form was prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim House already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KHTX10---1002.01.074 for data sh
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Photocopy of 4 pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim Outhouse already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KOTX1---1002.01.076 for da
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Photocopy of 3 pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim Ground Cellar already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KGCTX1---1002.01.078
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Photocopy of seven pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information for Keim Barn already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was never filed with HABS. Also see KBTX1--1002.01.080 for dat
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