New Holland Avenue building complex of Armstrong Cork Co., Bottle Closure Plant. Purchased by Kerr Glass Manufacturing in 1969 for bottle and closure manufacturing, 1969-2000. Sold by Kerr in 2004. Now home to Urban Place and Lancaster Science Factory.
Note from back of photo: William T. Piper (1881-1970), founder of Piper Aircraft Corp. in Lockhaven, and Francis Nolte of Reading. A Photograph taken at the dedication of the new Lancaster Municipal Airport on Sunday, June 19th 1949 by H.H. Poole, D.D.S. of New Holland.
A Flight Instructor at the Municipal Airport and a Piper Cub (J-3). Note from back of photo: The yellow and black Piper Cub was the icon of private aviation after World War II. Photograph in 1949 by H.H.Poole, D.D.S.