Thaddeus Stevens' tomb, Shreiner's Cemetery. Stevens epitaph: I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, not from any natural preference for solitude, but finding other cemteries limited as to race, I have chosen this as my last resting place, that I might illustrate in my death the pricnicples I advocated through a long life, "The equality of man before his Creator."
Marriage applications completed by the bride and groom contain the names, ages, places of birth, current residences, occupation of groom, if either party had been married before and the results of that union, signatures of applicants, if African-American, and degree of kinship, if any. Parental consent forms, filed with marriage applications, were completed by parent or guardian of under-age applicants and contain the name of parent or guardian, place of current residence, residence of child or ward, and signature of parent or guardian. Arranged chronologically by year and then by license number within that year. Box 2 has additional files for 1895 that were not able to be included in Box 1. Files may contain both an application and consent form or forms, an application, or a consent form or forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then by application number.
Photographs originally housed in LCHS MG-245 The Albert Glassley Collection. This collection is comprised of photographs of the family of Albert Glassley, Sr. and his wife, Amanda Siegler Glassley. Information regarding the family can be found in the Glassley family file in the library.
Lancaster High School c. 1894 237-239 West Orange St. showing First class, names of students listed on back of photo but students are not identified by name. Names listed are: Arthur H. Ball, Harry C. Bolenius, Ralph W. Coho, George W. Cornelius, Harold F. Diffenderfer, Leon G. Dodge, William W. Eichler, James R. Elliott, Frederick Gasser, Eugene A. Heim, John P. Herr, Guy H. Killian, William H. Kready, George E. Kulhman, Walter S. Mellinger, Donald G. McCaskey, Robert Bruce McGaw, Harry J. Nolty, William P. Ostermayer, W. F. Satchell, Oliver J. Smith, Harry J. Stauffer, Charles A. Steckman, William H. Thompson. Also shown is John P. McCaskey.