Photograph- Drawing of Lancaster City showing North American Hotel, office of the Pioneer Line, Conestoga wagon, train, and old courthouse in the distance.
Photograph- Drawing of Lancaster City showing North American Hotel, office of the Pioneer Line, Conestoga wagon, train, and old courthouse in the distance.
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Drawing of Lancaster City showing North American Hotel, office of the Pioneer Line, Conestoga wagon, train, and old courthouse in the distance. 1 print only
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Dillman R. Bomberger (December 15, 1879 - 1944) was a schoolteacher and photographer who was born near Lexington, Elizabeth Township. He worked as a schoolteacher in Elizabeth Township and by 1910 was working as a bookkeeper for Bayonne Steel Casting Company in Reading, PA. He married Aimee Brubaker in 1910 and had two children: Verna and David.
The photographs in this collection are mostly of family or friends and locations in the Elizabeth Township, Warwick Township and Lititz area.