Photograph of a document appointing Jacob Weaver, Esq. as captain of an independent company to be raised in Pennsylvania, January 1777 in the Continental Army. Signed by Charles Montgomery and John Hancock.
Photograph- Penn Square, showing trolley cars, Woolworth Building with roof garden, signs for Fulton Bank, Marrow's Ice Cream, and Camel Cigarettes; also shows monument, autos, pedestrians
Photograph- Penn Square, showing trolley cars, Woolworth Building with roof garden, signs for Fulton Bank, Marrow's Ice Cream, and Camel Cigarettes; also shows monument, autos, pedestrians
Description
Penn Square, showing trolley cars, also Woolworth Building with roof garden, signs for Fulton Bank, Marrow's Ice Cream, and Camel Cigarettes; also shows monument, autos, pedestrians
Lancaster Indian Baseball club. Left to righ, top row, standing are: Bill Doremus, scond baseman; Jimmie Boubourekas; Shorty Rittenhouse, center field; Sam Myers, shortstop; Jap Doremus, first baseman; Red Mears, third baseman; Bill Conway, Bill Keeler, left field; Elvin Simmons, filed manager; Eddie Poole; Mule Watson, pitcher; Grunt Peiffer, catcher; and Monk Doremus, right field. Kneeling: Pat Hagen, bat boy; Joe Geraci, bench manager; Charlie Geraci, mascot; and Skeetz Shultz. Pictured in the July 28, 1923 Lancaster New Era newspaper.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.