Lithograph? 2-part marriage certificate in black ink with gold border elements. 2 printed colored flowers are visible through 2 oval cutouts. Certificate announces the marriage of Alice Fisher and John B. Herr.
Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade
Description
Marriage certificate of Jacob K. Umble of East Lampeter and Amanda Esbenshade of Lancaster, married 24 March 1881 by Rev. Sylvanus Stall of St. John's Lutheran Church, Lancaster. Also included cartes de visite of the bride and groom taken by B. Frank Saylor in Lancaster. Thomas Hunter, Lithograph, Philadelphia. Certificate copyright 1880 by H. M. Crider, York, Pennsylvania.
Has cutouts for carte de visite photographs. Photographs transferred to Photograph Collection.
Commercially printed black ink certificate with oval openings for pictures of the husband and wife. Here there are color inserts of a yellow and a pink rose. Top center pictures a woman and a man in a small boat. There's an open Bible with a gold wedding ring on it at center bottom. Written information: "Mr. John B. Fisher of Manor Twp, Lancaster Co. Penna. and Miss Alice Herr, Creswell, Manor Twp. Lancaster Co. Penna,/ were joined together in Holy Matrimony/ at Creswell, Penna, on the twenty-fifth day of October/ in the year of Our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred/ and eight two in accordance with the Laws of the State/ of Pennsylvania and the usages of the Evangelical Association/ Witnesses Frank Stauffer, Rev. W. C. Kantner/ Mattie Herr....Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Balto. Copyright, D.W. Crider 1877. Crider & Bro. Publishers, York, Pa."
