Real photo postcard of Mabel Alexander. Written on back: "To Ethel Irene & Blanche. I would give you each one but I ain't got enough. How did you get h ome that time? I got your postals they were pretty."
Anna Hornberger and Charles O'Connor in Atlantic City
Description
Real photo postcard with small oval photograph of a man and woman taken in a photo studio. Written on back: "Anna Hornberger and Charles O'Connor, 704 8th St., Altoona, Pa. Taken at Atlantic City" and "20 years".
Sarah Hornberger Wolf and Edith C. Wolf with friends at the beach
Description
Real photo postcard of four people in bathing attire. Three women and one young man. Two of the women are identified as Sarah Hornberger Wolf and her daughter, Edith C. Wolf. Taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Real photo postcard of a little girl in white dress. Identified as Grace Hornberger, daughter of John A. Hornberger. Postcard is addressed to Mrs. Edward Bush, Lititz.
Real photo postcard with oval photograph of Anna Hornberger Goldthwait. Note on back of photograph says it was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1902 when she was 20 years old.
Roger and Robert Weaver in the back yard of their home
Description
Reprint of a real photo postcard. Robert and Roger Weaver in their yard with a sign written on a piece of slate that says "Come and play in our back yard". Message on postard: "Think we will be down to see you sometime before long. Was coming this week but can not get it arranged. Yours, Rob & Roger". Addressed to Mistress Lottie Davis, Mt. Pleasant, Pa. c/o L. S. Davis.
While you are getting well and storng we poor Lancaster people are undering if the keeps up whether we will not have to join you and Miss Emma. Tell Miss Emma I will teach my first Temperence lesson Sunday morning and I pitty the children but will do the best I can as long as Miss Emma seems to think I am equal or should be to do it. Lots of love, G. Friday June 25, 1919.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Wish I could spend a few hours with you today. Just know how invigorating those sea breezes are. Sincerely hope you will regain your accustomed health and strength very soon and that your sojourn by the sea may be even more of a benefit and delight each day than you anticipated. With much love, Marie
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Real photo postcard of a woman in a light colored dress and hat with an enormous feather, holding a handbag with the letter K on it.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Photo postcard of trolleys around Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Penn Square, Lancaster, looking east toward Watt and Shand Department Store. Printed by Souvenir Post Card Company. Addressed to Miss Dessa Goshorn, E. New St. near Plum St., Lancaster, Pa. Message states "Want to see you at S. S> Sept. 24th Rally Day at Otterbein. Yours, Sec." Postmarked 1911.
Unidentified group of people posing for photograph in a back yard
Description
Unidentified group of people posing for photograph in a back yard. Part of a real photo post card. The following names are written on the back, but do not necessarily identify anyone in the photo: Alice, Elsie, John, Harry, Gilpin, Clay.
