An outing at Old Poggy Creek, southeast Lancaster in the 1940's. Far right may be Richard Simms, later policeman. Center row in white trunks may be Mel Stewart of Green Street.
Awaiting Father Zangari's first Mass at St. Anne's Catholic Church are Sisters M. Alphonsus, (formerly Rita Smith), M. Constantia, and M. Olivia, formerly Blanche G. Smith.
Beginning as a general store and blacksmith shop about 1744 by John Miller. The Steinman Hardware Company celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 1944 when this picture was taken. The building still stands at 26 West King Street.
The Lancaster YWCA took an active part with local Armed Forces personnel and their families. Here two servicemen get some refreshments from volunteers at the YWCA Canteen.