Salem Church of God, 328 West Orange Street, Lancaster. Built in 1877, congregation dissolved in 1884. Property conveyed to Covenant United Brethren Church, 1884 to 1926. Became First Pentecostal Church, Assembly of God from 1927 to 1959. Theobald School of Ballet from 1959 to 1986. Now Community Mennonite Church of Lancaster.
Carte de visite. Asian man in traditional dress. Written on back: "Ah You, Jan. 26, 1885." A newspaper article in the December 23, 1885 Lancaster Intelligencer newspaper identifies him as Der Do You. He was born in Canton, China, in 1857 and first came to the United States in 1876. He returned to China that same year, but came back to the United States in 1877. He arrived in Lancaster in 1882.
Photograph- Lieut. George Clayton Foulk, b. October 30, 1856 d. August 6, 1893, and his wife Kame Murase. They were married in 1887. He attended U. S. Naval Academy from 1872 to 1876 and was in Korea from 1883 to 1887.
Photograph- Lieut. George Clayton Foulk, b. October 30, 1856 d. August 6, 1893, and his wife Kame Murase. They were married in 1887. He attended U. S. Naval Academy from 1872 to 1876 and was in Korea from 1883 to 1887.
Description
Lieut. George Clayton Foulk, b. October 30, 1856 d. August 6, 1893, and his wife Kame Murase. They were married in 1887. He attended U. S. Naval Academy from 1872 to 1876 and was in Korea from 1883 to 1887.
Penn Square, showing monument, The Lancaster Intelligencer, and Reed, McCann and Co., Bankers at corner of South Queen Street, and New Era Printing office on opposite corner; also shows building where clothing, wholesale notions and sewing machines, etc., are sold; on first floor next to Bitner, Hostetter and Long.
League of American Wheelmen tour from New York City to Staunton, Virginia with a stop in Lancaster. Seen here in front of the Stevens House Hotel. Digital image only.
Order of the Buffalo, group of 23 men at camp, identified by last name only: Gunnion, Wentzel, Duttenhofer, Flick, Morris, Ream, Wolf, Knight, Iske, Sweitzer, Brannarth, Bessinger, Rutter, Shroad, Warfel, Gentzenlieter, Faesig, Duttonhofer, Witmer
Group of young men standing and sitting in front of a large stone building. Written on back: "Mr. Hurd's class". Written along the front left side: "June 1889". John Christian Etter may be the young man standing at right. This may be his class at the Mt. Airy School, now the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.
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).