Awaiting Father Zangari's first Mass at St. Anne's Catholic Church are Sisters M. Alphonsus, (formerly Rita Smith), M. Constantia, and M. Olivia, formerly Blanche G. Smith.
An outing at Old Poggy Creek, southeast Lancaster in the 1940's. Far right may be Richard Simms, later policeman. Center row in white trunks may be Mel Stewart of Green Street.
Two sailors home on leave in the early 1940s pose with a friend in front of James Saturno's home on Hazel Street. From left: Ted Burtnett, James Saturno, and Earl Leibley.
Marriage applications completed by the bride and groom contain the names, ages, places of birth, current residences, occupation of groom, if either party had been married before and the results of that union, signatures of applicants, if African-American, and degree of kinship, if any. Parental consent forms, filed with marriage applications, were completed by parent or guardian of under-age applicants and contain the name of parent or guardian, place of current residence, residence of child or ward, and signature of parent or guardian. Files may contain both an application and consent form or forms, an application, or a consent form or forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year and then by application number within that year. Box 2 has additional files for 1895 that were not able to be included in Box 1.
Laurel Street Trolley at the intersection of South Dorwart and St. Joseph Streets. Return of trolleys to Laurel and Filbert lines by ODT order, 1943. Known in the Cabbage Hill neighborhood as the Toonerville Trolley.
Two sisters are shown on their way to Easter Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in the late 1940s. Gladys Saturno Kline, left, and Gloria Saturno McCoy stand in front of their Hazel Street home.
The Halloween Queen and her court ride McCaskey High School's float in the 1946 Halloween Parade through the streets of Lancaster. Queen - Mary Ann Ward. Attendants - Martha Hershey Sheetz, Shirley Merrill.
Dancing in the Loafer's Lounge at the YWCA. Left to right: Shirley Mabler and Harry Lipp; Michael Dobridge and Rosemary Magee; Helen Painter and Bill Stoutman; Oscar Geyer and Verna Bitts.
A huge crowd of employees gather in front of general office building of Armstrong Cork Co. on Liberty Street for presentation of Army and Navy "E" Award. The company received three more "E"'s before war ended.
