Senator Taft, General Daniel B. Strickler, and Chester Woolworth, Mayor Carey, Graybill Diehm, General ?, Congressman Roland Kinzer at Chamber of Commerce dinner.
Provenance
From MG-29 The General Daniel B. Strickler Collection
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.