On back of photo: "Grandparents Hess home later Aunt Eliza and Uncle Valentine Shenk live here. Located just off road on left going from Conestoga to River Corner Mennonite Church."
Photograph- "Anna and Robert ready to go home" - woman and boy standing on a porch.
Description
"Anna and Robert ready to go home" - woman and boy standing on a porch.
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
Photograph- "Robert on the front porch" - little boy in floppy hat sitting on a porch.
Description
"Robert on the front porch" - little boy in floppy hat sitting on a porch.
Provenance
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
From glass plate negatives bought by Kevin Shue at Horst Auction. Photographer unknown, but most images are of the Warwick Township or Safe Harbor areas.
Robert B. Johnson in front of his tent, "Johnson's Jip Joint", while serving in the Army in Europe during World War II. "Don't stand outside and get wet - come in and get soaked".
Airplane in flight over Espirito Santo, Vanuatu during World War II. Robert P. Breneman served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and may be aboard the plane.
Pfc. Ralph Gohn, Jr., of Marietta, U. S. Army, was killed in action June 16, 1944 in France. Husband of Helen Gohn, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gohn, Sr. Entered the service April 28, 1942 and trained at Camp Wheeler, GA, Camp Davis, NC, Camp Johnson, FL, and Ft. Dix, NJ. He held his company's marksmanship record and went overseas in February 1943. Received Silver Star and Purple Heart.