Folder 14: Turn, John, 3/28/1829 - 1/15/2003

- Photograph - image of a sign on John Turn Farm with information on the location - attached handwritten note by Shukaitis transcribing the information on the sign - Correspondence - 3/21/1994 - From: Ency Richardson, To: Nancy Shukaitis - explaining how awareness of the the Turn family history is a result of his mother and letting Shukaitis know that she is welcome to contact him to learn more - Document - “Casper Dorn 17– to 1789: A Biography of a First Generation American” by Helen T. Schick - Newspaper clipping - 10/13/2001 - “Obituary: Elizabeth ‘Buffie’ Cadoo Garris Mader” - The Pocono Record - Document - “John Mathias Turn: Second Generation American 1783-1867” by Helen Turn Schick - Correspondence - 1/15/03 - From: Helen T. Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - providing Shukaitis with questions and suggestions for her piece on the John Turn Plantation - Document - 1/4/2003 - “John Turn Plantation Segment 21, Tracts 2122 and 2164 (More Recently Known as The Lutheran Ministerium)” by Nancy Shukaitis - details and on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair - Correspondence - 5/6/2001 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - explaining the Encys’ role in the Turn family and how she fits into the the Turn family - Correspondence - 12/10/2002 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - saying how she enjoyed the story of Croasdale Manor and enjoy the way in which Shukaitis introduces her work - 2 copies - Correspondence - 10/18/2001 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - explaining that John Turn Jr did not start the Turn Store in Bushkill and explaining what her grandfather Melchior DePue Turn did - Document - “John Turn Plantation –Segment 21 Tract Nos. 2122 and 2164” by Nancy Shukaitis - details and on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair - Booklet - “The Rooster’s Tale” by the Historical Farm Association, Inc. - Harvest Festival–1997 page with handwritten notes - Official document - 3/26/1829 - contract between John Turn and John Michael - Document - “The Turn Farm, Near North Water Gap, Pa.” - discussion of the history of the Turn Farm and Charles R. Turn - 2 copies - Correspondence - 12/6/2002 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - explaining the origin of the Turn Villa and the Ridge View House - Newspaper clipping - 3/8/2002 - “Ralph Turn belongs in hall of fame” - Eastern Poconos Community News - Correspondence - 5/5/2001 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - commenting on Shukaitis’s description of Charlie and Carrie Turn’s “Camelot” and discussing additions made to the house - Official document - “BLDG. No. 167-70 Camp Ministerium River Road” from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers - includes a handwritten note by Helen Schick explaining the nature of the document on 5/7/2001 - Correspondence - 4/28/2001 - From: Nancy Shukaitis, To: Helen Schick - discusses her meeting with Helen’s sister Jean and the Weaving house fire - Correspondence - 4/24/2001 - From: Helen T. Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - expressing her delight in Shukaitis’s current area of research as well as expressing interest in going over Shukaitis’s work - Document - 4/28/2002 - “John Turn Plantation Segment 21, Tracts 2122 and 2164” by Nancy Shukaitis - details on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair with handwritten notes - Document - “John Turn Plantation Segment 21, Tracts 2122 and 2164” by Nancy Shukaitis - details on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair with handwritten notes by Helen Schick - Correspondence - 5/16/2001 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - answering questions about John Turn II, the Loom in the Weave House, and what John Turn I provide for the Michael Men - Correspondence - 5/22/2001 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - discussing the concept of John Turn having a store, discussing Earl Robacker who likely owned a store during John Turn’s lifetime, and informing Shukaitis that she worked for the Morning Sun - Document - “John Turn Plantation Segment 21, Tracts 2122 and 2164: Prior to being sold to the Lutheran Ministerium” by Nancy Shukaitis - details on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair with handwritten notes - Handwritten note - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - informing Shukaitis that there were so little corrections over all that she just wrote on the document itself - Document - “John Turn Plantation Segment 21, Tracts 2122 and 2164” Rough Draft by Nancy Shukaitis - details and on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair with handwritten notes by Helen Schick - Correspondence - 12/5/2002 - From: Helen Schick, To: Nancy Shukaitis - comments on a potential mixing up of the John Turn generations and recommends not looking up family name’s on her computer - Document - “John Turn Plantation Segment 21, Tracts 2122 and 2164 Prior to being sold to the Lutheran Ministerium - details on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair with handwritten notes - Note - 6/29/1970 - “Complete copy of John Turn Sr. Ledger-Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County” -2 copies - Official Document - 4/22/1977 - “National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form: John Turn Farm” - Handwritten note - a record of the story of the John Turn Farm - Newspaper clipping - 2/11/2000 - “Ralph Turn left Bushill for only 4 years; to fight the war” - Easter Poconos Community News - Handwritten note - contact information for members of the Turn family and information of some of the houses - Newspaper clipping - 3/19/1991 - “Arsonist blamed for blaze at park service building” - The Pocono Record - Handwritten note - “John Turn Sr. Plantation” - Newspaper clipping - 7/10/1995 - “This Turn deserves, gets, a memorial” - The Pocono Record - Photograph - “Panoramic view of the Modern Turn Farm on River Road to Bushkill, Owned by Chas. R. Turn, of Stroudsburg, General Manager International Boiler Works Company” - Handwritten note - history of the Turn Farm in its modern state and its initial acquisition on 8/16/1865 - Document - “Five Generations of the Turn Family Preceded the Ministerium” - details on the John Turn Plantation; John Turn, Sr.; John Turn, Jr.; Charles R. Turn; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Blair with handwritten notes - Map - Ledger-Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County - Newsletter - 4/1999 - The Fanlight Vol. 10, No. 2 - “Old Mine Road Tour” article - Handwritten note - “John Turn and Wife to Jon Michael” - Booklet - “The International Boiler Works Co.: The First Century”