This collection contains the family papers of Helen Buckwalter Woerner from 1798-1939 including deeds, farm inventories, public sale posters, estate papers, and contracts. Some items of interest are the deeds, public sale documents, and a Campbell's Soup Company contract for tomato growing. A map shows the site master plan for the Lancaster Airport that was built on this family's farmland.
The Schaller family in Brown's backyard, 536 Poplar Street, c. 1933. Back left: Regina Francis, Rosemary, Anna Catherine, Dorothy Elizabeth, Mildred Helen. Front left: Paula Marie, Arlene Margaret, Anna M. Krimmel Schaller, Francis X. Jr., Francis X. Sr., James Anthony and Juliana.
Provenance
Photo album entitled "My Cabbage Hill" compiled by Francis X. Schaller, Jr., of photos of the Cabbage Hill neighborhood of Lancaster. Photographs were taken in 2008, but Mr. Schaller's memories of the neighborhood from 1935 to 1948, from the age of 5 to the age of 18, are included. Mr. Schaller is an Armstrong retiree and grew up in the Cabbage Hill neighborhood.
The Schaller family at 533 Poplar Street, Summer 1938. Back row from left: Rosemary, Dorothy, Anna, Mildred, Regina and Arline. Short middle row left: Paula. Front row left: James, Anna M., Helen Claire, Francis X. Sr., Francis X Jr. Photo tinted by Francis X. Schaller Sr.
Provenance
Photo album entitled "My Cabbage Hill" compiled by Francis X. Schaller, Jr., of photos of the Cabbage Hill neighborhood of Lancaster. Photographs were taken in 2008, but Mr. Schaller's memories of the neighborhood from 1935 to 1948, from the age of 5 to the age of 18, are included. Mr. Schaller is an Armstrong retiree and grew up in the Cabbage Hill neighborhood.