This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
Photograph- Washington Hambright, Civil War veteran, second from left in group of men standing in front of brick building. Written on back: "Dear old comrad, the sweet candy received man thanks of both hoping you are mending That you may have a Happy New year with your family. Dad and Mom".
Photograph- Washington Hambright, Civil War veteran, second from left in group of men standing in front of brick building. Written on back: "Dear old comrad, the sweet candy received man thanks of both hoping you are mending That you may have a Happy New year with your family. Dad and Mom".
Description
Washington Hambright, Civil War veteran, second from left in group of men standing in front of brick building. Written on back: "Dear old comrad, the sweet candy received many thanks of both hoping you are mending That you may have a Happy New year with your family. Dad and Mom". Real photo postcard.
Photograph- Groundbreaking ceremony for Stahr Armory.
Description
Groundbreaking ceremony for Stahr Armory. Identified are Col. Augustine S. Jeneway, Adjutant General Frederick B. Kerr and Major General Edward Shannon. Mayor Frank Musser is holding a shovel.