Two carte de visite images glued to notebook paper. Photo at top is Lillie Moore, at bottom is Julia Moore. The two were sisters and teachers at the Mount Joy Soldiers' Orphans Home in the early 1870's. Their father, John Moore, was steward of the Mount Joy Soldiers' Orphans Home.
Provenance
From the Sixteeners information file in the LCHS Library.
Family group of two men, five children and thirteen women, probably the Mylin Family. Postcard addressed to Mrs. I. D. Stehman in Mount Joy and postmarked 9 July 1906.
Real Photo postcard. Old woman sitting in a rocking chair with a baby on her lap. On back of photograph: "Wishing you a happy New Year. This is one of my grandchildren. Mrs. Sarah Glassley". Real photo postcard.
Photograph- "Anna and Robert ready to go home" - woman and boy standing on a porch.
Description
"Anna and Robert ready to go home" - woman and boy standing on a porch.
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.