small amounts of paper and glue on front of photograph
Object ID
1-05-05-51
Notes
Ella Rohrer married Philip Charles Efinger circa 1920. Ella attended nursing school at Episcopal Hospital in Philadelphia, c. 1915. Philip served in World War 1 as an 2nd Lt. in Co. D, 56th Infantry, United States Army. Ella was a great-aunt of the donor, Richard Hauck.
Man with mustache, glasses on a chain stuck in breast pocket, watch fob attached to his vest and bow tie. Written on the back "Top the Musser Choirs from their friend Dr. Thos. S. Hollinshead, Harrisburg Feb. 10/93"
Typed description accompanying portrait: "This is the wedding photo of Henry Groh Aierstock and Fanny Derstler Frey. They were married in 1890 at Creswell Evangelical Congregational Church in Conestoga. They are buried there. One of their children, Jacob Frey Aierstock, married Blanche Sneath Christ. And one of their children, Marie Aierstock Brubaker, widow of John H. Brubaker, Jr., gave this photo to the Lancaster County Historical Society in 2011. Years earlier, Mrs. Brubaker had given Fanny Derstler's wedding gown to the society, which displayed it for a time."
Cabinet card. Young Asian man in a dark three piece suit with neck tie, watch fob and a book in his hand. The name Lee Chong is wrriten on the back along with Chinese characters that translate to Li Chang.
Photographs of residents of the Cabbage Hill neighborhood of Lancaster, c. 1895 to 1920, collected by Charles Wolf, son of Carl Wolf. Most are of Wolf, Hecker, and allied families.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania