Elizabeth Peale's photo album before her marriage to Paul Ryder. Photo Album #3, page 36, "First and Second Primary Grades" - Dillerville school 1914 class photo. Elizabeth Peale (Ryder) (# 38 )is a teacher who is standing in front of the windows on right side of the photo. Miss Jefferies( #3) is apparently the other teacher. She is near the upper left corner. The people in the photo have numbers written on them by Ms Ryder.
Page 46: "Dr. and Mrs. Shenk's yard, New Year's Day, 1903, 233 North Duke Street"; Group of school students, "Miss Kready's room, December 19, 1902"; "Miss Stahr's School yard - teacher ball, December 19, 1902"; "Miss Stahr's Room, December 19, 1902".
Provenance
First of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.