Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Three pictures on page one: (1) Summer 1921 Mt. Gretna - Elizabeth Peale Ryder with Frances Coventry and Cecelia Goodall riding in canoe (2) Summer 1921 Mt. Gretna - Mildred Pfautz, Ruth Bretzer , Frances?, and Elizabeth Peale Ryder riding in canoe (3) Summer 1921 Mt. Gretna - Friends standing with canoe paddles
Page 5 has 2 different views of Elizabeth's parents at Long's Park. They are both labeled "Pa and Ma." They were taken at the same time as the pictures on the previous page of Paul Ryder and Elizabeth after the Engagement party.
Page 8 has four pictures: Note at the top of the page says "The Wedding Journey, Provincetown, Massachusetts." (1) Seagulls at ocean (2) Pier and seagulls (3) Bride standing on pier (4) Bridegroom standing with ocean in the background.
Page 9 has four more pictures of Paul and Elizabeth Ryder's honeymoon in Provincetown, Massachusetts. (1) Fishing Vessels and Piers (2) a quaint church (3) Sailing ship and pier (4) Paul Ryder labeled "The Burden Bearer"
Page 12 has four pictures: (1) Paul Ryder standing on the sand with water behind him (2) Elizabeth Peale Ryder standing on the sand. Caption under this photo "Hilly Hock Lane" (3) Paul Ryder posing in town with barrels behind him. "Caption under this photo "Fish" (4) Picture of the sea with the caption "Taken from the "break water."
Page 13 has four pictures of Paul and Elizabeth Ryder's honeymoon in Provincetown, Massachusetts. (1) Sailboats with the caption "So Fishy" (2) View of village and sea with sailboats from a hillside. caption "Wonderful View" (3) Elizabeth Ryder leaning against a rail overlooking the village (4) View of harbor
Page 14 has three pictures of sights in Provincetown. (1) View of Pilgrim's Memorial from their hotel window (2) Bas Relief at the base of the Pilgrim Memorial and (3) close up of scene with the notation "Signing Mayflower Compact."
Page 15 has four pictures (1) View from Pilgrim's Memorial on Paul and Elizabeth Ryder's honeymoon in Provincetown, Massachusetts. (2) Elizabeth Peale Ryder (3) Paul Ryder (4) View of Provincetown from another angle.
Page 21 has 3 photos continuing with Paul and Elizabeth Ryder's honeymoon in Provincetown, Massachusetts (1) View of Breakwater with the notation "Breakwater Five Nooks for Reading" (2) View of opposite shore with the caption "The Light House" (3) Man standing in front of the lighthouse.
