Sarah Ann Stauffer, right, and Charles Stauffer, left, in front of fence with an unidentified woman holding a dog and five unidentified people standing behind the fence.
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.
Students and faculty of the Bowman Technical School, seated and standing on the steps of a church - perhaps First Methodist Church in Lancaster, c. 1924.
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.