Red Cross tent at Lancaster General Hospital during World War I.
Provenance
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Samuel G. Roth and friends in his Rambler parade float in front of his National Automobile Company, at South Duke Street and East Vine Street, Lancaster. The float was made for a Mummers' Parade, c. 1910.
Samuel G. Roth's National Automobile Company at South Duke Street and East Vine Street, Lancaster. The float was made for a Mummers' Parade, c. 1910. Written on back: "Samuel Roth, 317 Lancaster Ave". Note the dog sitting in the middle of the intersection.
Yeates School. Group of 8 young men in costume. Walter McGovern is identified, standing second from right and English teacher, Mr. Thomas is seated at center. Theatrical Group - Kitty Benders on suitcase. Schwaeke written on back of photo
Yeates School, Cap and Bells Club, "Jane" Tuesday, Feb. 12, 1918. Group of 9 costumed students and teacher. Students listed on part of program pasted alongside photo are : F. R. Knapp, W. A. Cornelius, R. B. Claxton, Jr., R. O. Bentley , Jr., T. Lammot, W. E. Bentley, J. S. Scully, G. E. W. Cornelius, S. E. Fraim (standing, 3rd from left ) , E. Claxton (seated, extreme right ) and teacher, Mr. Thomas.
