Boxing at an Active Camping Club outing. The club has or had a clubhouse on Crystal Street in Lancaster. Left to right: Baldy Fritch, Joe Yeager, Freddie Schmith, Wilse Heiseman.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Photograph- Real photo postcard. Lancaster Camping Association outing - group of tents set up in a clearing. Written on back of postcard: "Caldwell Woods, 1917".
Photograph- Real photo postcard. Lancaster Camping Association outing - group of tents set up in a clearing. Written on back of postcard: "Caldwell Woods, 1917".
Description
Real photo postcard. Lancaster Camping Association outing - group of tents set up in a clearing. Written on back of postcard: "Caldwell Woods, 1917".
Sunday school class from St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Penryn camping in Irael Bomberger's meadow along the Hammer Creek near Lexington. Front row: Bobby Frey and Harold Galebach. Second row: Herbert Fry, John Nestleroth, Isaac Long. Teacher Harry Bomberger is standing in back.
Members of the William Penn Camping Club in Kiwanis Park in 1908. The William Penn was a hotel located at 429 North Mulberry Street and owned by the Gerz family. George and Alex Gerz are holding rifles by drum. Their father is at far right rear with cap and mustache. Their uncle Alex, black bow tie, and Aunt Christine, wearing cross, are in back row.
Photograph- Real photo postcard. Lancaster Camping Association outing - group of men standing around a large table preparing food. Tents in background.
Photograph- Real photo postcard. Lancaster Camping Association outing - group of men standing around a large table preparing food. Tents in background.
Description
Real photo postcard. Lancaster Camping Association outing - group of men standing around a large table preparing food. Tents in background.