Usner family, taken at Rossmere. Back row, left to right: Elias Usner, Ike Swope, Frank Usner, Mr. Foltz. Four women in front of back row, left to right: Emma Usner, Lizzie Usner, Maggie Bare, Libby Buch. In front of these four women are, left to right: John Usner, Annie Laura Usner Bare, Mabel Leib, Stella Grosh. Front row, left to right: Edith Enck, Emma Bare, George Washington Brian, Ida Shirk. There are three generations in this photograph: Elias Usner, Annie Laura Usner Bare and Mary Emma Bare Brian.
Simcock family picnic at Pequea in 1909. Left to right: Mary Simcock, Thomas Simcock, Sarah Simcock, Millie Simcock Turner, Charles F. Simcock, Grace Simcock.
Reprint of a photograph. Framed in studio frame. Written on back: "Taken at residence of Mr. Isaac B. Esbenshade on September 15, 1905. This photo received at same residence on September 15, 1928." Family group seated in front of a house. Possibly of the Esbenshade family.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-30 Michael Haverstick Collection
Family on lawn of home. Man and woman sitting in chairs with three boys and girl between them. Information from back of picture: Taken November 30, 1926, left to right: Flora Massey Shue, Harrison Wilbur Shue, George Gilbert Shue, Henry Ivan Shue (B. 12/10/1915), Bertha Shue, Marshall Shue.
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.