Photograph- Women's Republican Club Dinner, Oct. 22, 1952. At left, Governor Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin, only Republican governor south of Mason and Dixon, nominated D. D. Eisenhower for President at Nation Republican Convention, Chicago. At center, Bertha Cochran Landis, and at right, Mrs. H. C. Kreisle, president of the Women's Republican Club.
Photograph- Women's Republican Club Dinner, Oct. 22, 1952. At left, Governor Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin, only Republican governor south of Mason and Dixon, nominated D. D. Eisenhower for President at Nation Republican Convention, Chicago. At center, Bertha Cochran Landis, and at right, Mrs. H. C. Kreisle, president of the Women's Republican Club.
Description
Women's Republican Club Dinner, Oct. 22, 1952. At left, Governor Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin, only Republican governor south of Mason and Dixon, nominated D. D. Eisenhower for President at Nation Republican Convention, Chicago. At center, Bertha Cochran Landis, and at right, Mrs. H. C. Kreisle, president of the Women's Republican Club.
Photograph- Pennsylvania Railroad station. President Theodore Roosevelt's special train stop at Lancaster in 1912. Roosevelt is standing on rear platform.
Photograph- Pennsylvania Railroad station. President Theodore Roosevelt's special train stop at Lancaster in 1912. Roosevelt is standing on rear platform.
Description
Pennsylvania Railroad station. President Theodore Roosevelt's special train stop at Lancaster in 1912. Roosevelt is standing on rear platform.
View of Council Chamber in the Municipal Building as Mayor Cary was making his farewell address. Old and new commissioners are seated in foreground. Left to right are commissioners Rineer, Schnitzer, Bowman, Kreisle, Spidle and Shirk.
Provenance
Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.
Theodore Roosevelt speaking from the balcony of the Caldwell House
Description
Theodore Roosevelt speaking from the same place where Lincoln made an address in 1861. Peter B. Fordney, who was Lincoln's bodyguard to and from the train and who was six feet eight one one half inches, served in same capacity for Roosevelt, and is seen standing to left of Roosevelt. Lincoln Memorial Tablet is to right of balcony above flag. Roosevelt was brought to Lancaster under the management of W. Frank Gorrecht.
