Carl Matz, Musician. Taught German and vocal music at the high school in Lancaster. On back of one is printed Dr. McCaskey's Valedictory, June 7, 1906. Also section from a speech by J. P. McCaskey given at Montreal.
Lancaster High School class of 1901. List of people attached, but not identified on photograph: Mary Resh; Daisy Greiner; Jennie M. Kieffer; Katharine Brown; Mathilde Globisch; Edna P. Carpenter; Mary M. Book; Alberta W. Paden; Grace R. Hawthorne, Sara D. Lutz, Stella Gingrich, Mary K. Strine, C. Elizabeth Hoyler, Edna A. Miles, Irene F. Haughman, Florentine R. Marx, Mary F. Slaugh. Myrtle Adams, Mary W. Smith, M. Maude Mentzer, Lillian D. Freund, Bertha M. Hostetter, May B. Hawthorne, Lula G. Bausman, Minnie Sulcov, Leila M. Frantz, Mabel Zercher, Amy G. Bartholomew, Minnie R.Wise, Olive J. Bonine, Elsie R. Worrst, Nellie C. Haines, Amelia C. Bertschi, Elsie M. Bauman, Jessie A. Koch, Annie J. Heinitsh, Gertrude L. Siegler, M. Ethel Hurst, Clara Kieffer, Sue F. Fralich, M. Blanche McMichel, Lewis H. Abel, John W. Appel, Leonard J. Bachler, Elwood R. Bucher, John J. Crumbaugh,Daniel M. Dukeman, Ephraim S. Eshleman, Alfred C. Fickes, Charles S. Hoffman, Paul H. Keppel, Kirwin W. Kinard, William E. Zercher, Walter R. Markley, Lewis A. Noll, James I. Pyle, John W. Reith, Roscoe R. Schnader, George A. Schwebel, Frank F. Shue, Bon Smaling, Warren E. Snyder, Andrew K. Stehman, Robert J. Titzel, also John P. McCaskey.
Page 46: "Dr. and Mrs. Shenk's yard, New Year's Day, 1903, 233 North Duke Street"; Group of school students, "Miss Kready's room, December 19, 1902"; "Miss Stahr's School yard - teacher ball, December 19, 1902"; "Miss Stahr's Room, December 19, 1902".
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
