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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-26
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 26: Entrance to Oak Hill; Large mansion, "Oak Hill, R. S. M. McIlwain (now), Judge J. Hay Brown"; View of Oak Hill mansion, "Judge J. Hay Brown, Oak Hill"; Tree lined drive, "Leaving Oak Hill, Paradise Presbyterian Church in distance"; Wild Cat Falls, May 30, 1902; Home of Col. Joel Lightner. Oak Hill, home in Paradise Twp. Wild Cat Falls is in York County.
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.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Lightner, Joel
McIlwain, R. S. M.
Brown, J. Hay
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mansions
Houses
Oak Hill
Wild Cat Falls, Hellam Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Waterfalls
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-26
Images
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