William Buch Hornberger in Navy uniform with wife Charlotte
Description
William Buch Homberger in his Navy uniform with his wife, Charlotte Naomi Weaver Hornberger. Written on back: "This is swell! You take such cute snapshots in your uniform. I'm terribly in love with you, Daddy, and wish I cuod hold you close to me like this again real soon."
William Buch Hornberger in Navy uniform with wife Charlotte
Description
William Buch Homberger in his Navy uniform with his wife, Charlotte Naomi Weaver Hornberger on a bicycle. Written on back: "This is tops! You look just as if you were in the Navy 20 years ago. That outfit fits you to a T, cigarette and all. As for me, well, it's not too good."
Photograph album #1. Three photographs. View of a road. View of another road. Two women with three men in World War I military uniforms.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Group of people on rocks by a creek with a post and rail fence and a barn in the background. Written on back: "Sept. 20, 1898, Anna Hornberger, West Earl, Pa. Mrs. Jones and [Olie], Jake Buch".
Estella "Stella" Eckert Mullen, b. 1880, d. 1900. Older half-sister of Lizzie L. Eckert Hornberger. Married to Michael Mullen. "Uncle Mike" and "Aunt Stella" had a hotel named Estelle at 2008 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, New Jersey, now the site of Caersar's Casino).
Three women in a doorway. Written on back: "Maman, Zieme et Margeurite, le 24-1-43." Photograph possibly taken during Paul Baker Witmer's military service in north Africa during World War II.