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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-01-15
Date Range
1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Peter Woods, with corn knife, and Samuel Hopkins, both survivors of the Christiana Resistance, pose in front of the ruins of William Parker's House. Site of the Christiana Resistance. Digital image only.
Provenance
Original image owned by Noel Dorwart.
Date Range
1896
Creator
Dorwart, Harry M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Woods, Peter
Hopkins, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Christiana Resistance
Corn cutters
Corn knives
Knives
Persons of color
Place
Christiana
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Not Rated
Object ID
2-12-01-15
Images
Less detail
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-50
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 50: Group seated on deck, "Wild Cat Falls, August 21, 1903"; Baby in carriage in front of house, "Abram's baby"; Group seated on deck, "Wild Cat Falls, August 21, 1903"; Girl walking down stairs, "Coming from Glen Orchard, August 21, 1903"; "Glen Orchard Club, August 21, 1903"; "Jane Caanan, Pittsburg, Pa., November 1902", African-American woman.
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
Caanan, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Wild Cat Falls, Hellam Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Glen Orchard, York County, Pennsylvania
Persons of color
Baby carriages
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-50
Images
Less detail
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 2
Object ID
A-37-01-12
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 2
Description
Page 12: Round Top, Accomac, August 14, 1903; From Round Top, August 14, 1903; Round Top House, August 14, 1903; From Chickies Rock looking toward Marietta, August 14, 1903; Baby in carriage, two older children and an African American woman; From near Chickies Rock looking toward Columbia, August 14, 1903.
Provenance
Second 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, beginning in 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
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Accomac, Hellam Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
African American women
Babies
Chickies Rock
Children
Persons of color
Recreation
Round Top
Round Top House
Susquehanna River
Women
York County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-37-01-12
Images
Less detail