Three women standing on the porch of a two story frame house with a stone wall with picket gate in front. Photograph is hand tinted. Written on front: "Down Home". Written on back: "Fishing Creek, Pa. Summer 1912. F. E. C."
Provenance
From MG-241 Jacob Murr Family Genealogy Collection.
August 12, 1910, Conestoga Valley Park, Ephrata Trolley Car Service. Large group of unidentified men from Union Fire Co. #1. Two copies of same photograph. One is water damaged. "Property of Mrs. George H. Fisher, 4 N. Lime St., Lancaster, Pa." written on the back of one. "Presented to Union Fire Company by Geo. H. Schenk June 6, 1936" written on the back of the other.
Real photo postcard. Swiss Club picnic. Man at right holding the fish is Adam Boeninger. Thought to be a club formed by Swiss employees of Stehli Silk Mill.
Elizabeth Peale's photo album before her marriage to Paul Ryder. Photo Album #3, page 30, three pictures with a page title of "Summer of 1913." (1) An outdoor luncheon - unidentified people sitting on lawn (2) Man sitting on steps with a woman (head cut off of picture) and five girls surrounding him. Picture is labeled "Daddy King and his Girls." (3) "Duke Street Playground." Same man as in picture #2 with over 20 children, boys and girls, surrounding him.