New Holland Civil Air Patrol, c. 1949. Note from back of photo: First Row: (third from the left) Alfred W. Stover, flight instructor, and later manager of the airport from 1953-1971. Second Row: (from Left to right) H. Herbert Poole, Jr.; two unknown members; H. Herbert Poole, D.D.S.; Milton L. Wasserman; Ellis H. Metford, D.O.; three unknown members; George Roland, later worked for Sikorsky Aircraft; two unknown cadets. The C.A.P. is an Air Force Auxillary formed in 1941 to use civilian aviation in antisubmarine patrol, border patrol and courier work. After the war it turned to more benevolent operations such as search and rescue, and involving young cadets in aviation.
McGrann house, 1464 New Holland Pike, possibly designed by Urban.
Provenance
Album of 35 mm slides of buildings in Lancaster County designed by architecht C. Emlen Urban. Slides taken by Carol Morgan for a lecture for the Torch Club in June 2002.