Committee to choose a site for the new Municipal Airport included members of Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, American Business Club and Lancaster Aero Club. Pictured left to right are Jesse P. Jones, Sumner L. Brown, George P. Luckey, A.D. Howry, John H. Carter, Charles B. Weise, F.K. Brinkman, W.S. Raub, H.M. Hersh, William D. Grant, S.R. Slaymaker and G.W. Birrell. Photo take December 7, 1929. William Grant, Christiana businessman and president of Lancaster Airways, Inc. was killed in an auto accident three days later.
Banquet at the Brunswick Hotel where Lancaster Aero Club and the Chamber of Commerce entertained the pilots participating in the "first Pennsylvania Goodwill Tour" sponsored by the Aero Club of Pennsylvania.
Senator Taft, General Daniel B. Strickler, and Chester Woolworth, Mayor Carey, Graybill Diehm, General ?, Congressman Roland Kinzer at Chamber of Commerce dinner.
Provenance
From MG-29 The General Daniel B. Strickler Collection
Photograph- East side of the second block of North Queen Street, c. 1973. Second floor building on lower right corner was occupied by the Chamber of Commerce in the 1920s.
Photograph- East side of the second block of North Queen Street, c. 1973. Second floor building on lower right corner was occupied by the Chamber of Commerce in the 1920s.
Description
East side of the second block of North Queen Street, c. 1973. Second floor building on lower right corner was occupied by the Chamber of Commerce in the 1920s.