Photograph- John H. Evans, reputed to have been Lancaster's first professional architect, was hired to design Building #4 of the Lancaster County Almshouse - familiar to older Lancastrians as the "County Home". See LCHS Journal Vol. 102, issue 2/3, page 96.
Photograph- John H. Evans, reputed to have been Lancaster's first professional architect, was hired to design Building #4 of the Lancaster County Almshouse - familiar to older Lancastrians as the "County Home". See LCHS Journal Vol. 102, issue 2/3, page 96.
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John H. Evans, reputed to have been Lancaster's first professional architect, was hired to design Building #4 of the Lancaster County Almshouse - familiar to older Lancastrians as the "County Home". See LCHS Journal Vol. 102, issue 2/3, page 96.
Three little people in formal dress, perhaps a Tom Thumb wedding. A poem entitled "Commodore Foote's Dream" is printed on the back of this carte de visite.
Robert Fulton portrait by Benjamin West. Owned by his grandson, Robert Fulton Ludlow, Claverack, NY. Procured for J. Eleanor Fulton by Alice Crary Sutcliffe (Mrs. Aruthur Taylor), great-granddaughter of Robert Fulton.