Left to right: Clara Biemesderfer, Sue Biemesderfer, Mrs. Brollier. Seated: Grace Biemesderfer, two children of Mrs. Brollier, Ursula Biemesderfer and Marian Biemesderfer. Picture taken in front yard of home at Kissel Hill.
Photograph- "A Baseballer" - boy catching a baseball. Possibly near Lititz or in Warwick Township
Description
"A Baseballer" - boy catching a baseball. Possibly near Lititz or in Warwick Township
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
Photograph- "A Baseballer" - boy catching a baseball. Possibly near Lititz or in Warwick Township
Description
"A Baseballer" - boy catching a baseball. Possibly near Lititz or in Warwick Township
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
Photograph- "A Baseballer" - boy with a baseball bat, possibly at Lititz or Warwick Twp.
Description
"A Baseballer" - boy with a baseball bat, possibly at Lititz or Warwick Twp.
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
Road sign with graffiti and geodesic dome house in background, near intersection of Briar Hill Road and Rothsville Road. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.
Bronze tablet on the house of the D. Paul Hershey farm on Newport Road in Warwick Township. Count Nicholas Zinzendorf, founder of the modern Moravian Church, preached here in December of 1742. He also named the nearby Moravian town Lititz after the barony of Lititz in Bohemia in 1752. Tablet erected in 1936.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Printed on back: Reunion in honor of our parents, Henry and Catharine Landis, Whit Monday, May 12, 1913, at the home of Mrs. William (Clara Landis) Weidman, Lexington, PA.
Provenance
GIft of Tom Shenk, from the estate of Christian Shenk
Dillman R. Bomberger (December 15, 1879 - 1944) was a schoolteacher and photographer who was born near Lexington, Elizabeth Township. He worked as a schoolteacher in Elizabeth Township and by 1910 was working as a bookkeeper for Bayonne Steel Casting Company in Reading, PA. He married Aimee Brubaker in 1910 and had two children: Verna and David.
The photographs in this collection are mostly of family or friends and locations in the Elizabeth Township, Warwick Township and Lititz area.
Dillman R. Bomberger (December 15, 1879 - 1944) was a schoolteacher and photographer who was born near Lexington, Elizabeth Township. He worked as a schoolteacher in Elizabeth Township and by 1910 was working as a bookkeeper for Bayonne Steel Casting Company in Reading, PA. He married Aimee Brubaker in 1910 and had two children: Verna and David.
The photographs in this collection are mostly of family or friends and locations in the Elizabeth Township, Warwick Township and Lititz area.