Various County officials lined up to shake hands with a man and woman. Ben Weaver, Commissioner, Brenda Swingler, Clerk of Quarter Sessions, Paul Paes, Register of Wills are the only identifiable officials.
Petition to the Courts of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions from citizens of Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, to have a new road laid out so that they may get to their post office without having to pay a turnpike toll.
The original of this document is in Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, MG-268, Series 2, Box 3, Folder 46.
Penn Square, showing monument, The Lancaster Intelligencer, and Reed, McCann and Co., Bankers at corner of South Queen Street, and New Era Printing office on opposite corner; also shows building where clothing, wholesale notions and sewing machines, etc., are sold; on first floor next to Bitner, Hostetter and Long.
Scene through Penn Square showing modern street lighting, circa 1940s. Note Chritmas decorations on the Watt and Shand building. Old City Hall is to the left.
Provenance
Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.
Lancaster Gas Company customer servicemen. Top row, from left: John Graybill, Carl Brinkman, Thomas Hinkle, John Groft Sr., Ray "Hammer" Kendig, Lloyd Garman, Ray "Snakey" Sherbahn, Richard Snyder, Danny Nicholas. Middle row: George Schanerberger, Marlin Oberlin, Bob Heagy, John "Mac" Schweers, Abe Johns. Front row: Ivan Campbell, Teddy Bowman, John Ursprung, Gene Kramer, Sylvan Gochnauer, Byron Weitzel.
Employees posed in front of Lancaster Gas, Light and Fuel Company. Left to right kneeling: Phil Shatt, Kinky Landue, Buddy Rhodes, ?, Omar Hall, Ike Hall, Duke Knagley, ? Slater, Bill Murr. Also Identified standing are Charles Shindel and Paul Landue.