Front page of "Observations on Smoky Chimneys, Their Causes and Cure; with Considerations on Fuel and Stoves. Illustrated with Proper Figures." written by Benjamin Franklin, LL. D.
'LONDON: Printed for I. and J. TAYLOR, at the Architectural Library, No.56, opposite Great Turnstile, Holbora. M.DCC.XCII."
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Colonial Williamsburg Phtograph. This picture may be syndicated or copied for publication. Not to be used for advertising without permission.
The workmanship on this church chandelier from Pennsylvania is of an indifferent quality although the arrangement of its arms is unique. Lamp in the collection of Sturbridge Village
Former site of Emily Dietrich's grocery store on Strawberry Street near Vine Street. Now the entrance to Strawberry Hill restaurant.
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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.
Former site of Jeanette Schmidt grocery store on St. Joseph Street.
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.
Group of kids standing on sidewalk in front of porch. Rear: Tubby Erisman and Ed Krimmel. Front: Margaret O'Connor, John Butt and ? Butt.
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.
Former site of Gerth Seafood House, 423 St. Joseph Street. Mr. Schaller's siter, Regina lived at 419 St. Joseph Street. Later the Charlie Krimmel formstone business was in the rear of these buildings. Sketch of buildings over photograph.
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.
445 St. Joseph Street, where Jake Danz made molasses patty cakes and sold them for a few cents apiece to school children.
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.
Former site of Falk's Butcher Shop, 509 St. Joseph Street.
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.