Group of people at Lititz Springs Park. Written on back: "Anna and Jim at Lititz Park" and "John Leib, Mr. Leib, Viola Leib, Jim and Anna and friends of Liebs taken in park, Lititz".
Charlotte Naomi Weaver Hornberger playing field hockey. Written on back: "Taken in my Junior year of high school on the Lititz High's athletic field by Bob Kreider".
Two photographs. Left: Anna, Chester, Richard and Phillie (the dog), taken at McKee Weaver's home in Lititz, August 21, 1921. Right: "Anna, McKee and I taken Aug. 21, 1921 at entrance of Lititz Springs Park". Newspaper clipping photograph of S. B. Finser, aged 82 and newspaper clipping of Casper Weaver.
This scrapbook consists of photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings and other ephemera glued to pages of a 6.5 x 8.25 inch composition notebook with lined pages. Not all pages are used. Cover is grey and is labeled "Roberts & Meck's Seaboard Composition Book, 36 Leaves Writing Paper, Roberts & Meck, Harrisburg, Pa."
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Cabinet card of women employed at the Conestoga Cotton Mills
Description
Cabinet card. Young ladies employed by the Conestoga Cotton Mills. Standing from left: L. Mohler, L. Kerchner, and K. Keller. Seated from left: I. Dommel, L. Palmer, I. Swalley.
Provenance
Gift of Lisa Garrett. Original image owned by Lisa Garrett. Digital donation.
Page 12: Steamer - "Accomac" on the Susquehanna River; "On the Cuff" - Wild Cat, July 4, 1897; Woman with white dress and large leg-o-mutton sleeves; "Rafts" - Accomac, June 1897.
Provenance
Small album with black composition covers which are no longer attached. Album is in poor conditon. Contains 124 photographs of people, scenes and buildings - few are identified. All taken between 1897 and 1899. Possibly belonged to the family of Edward Reinhold of East Donegal Township. His son, Paul, is the only identified person in the album.
Page 12: Round Top, Accomac, August 14, 1903; From Round Top, August 14, 1903; Round Top House, August 14, 1903; From Chickies Rock looking toward Marietta, August 14, 1903; Baby in carriage, two older children and an African American woman; From near Chickies Rock looking toward Columbia, August 14, 1903.
Provenance
Second of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, beginning in 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
