Spanking new from Baldwin in 1890, Haldeman, Grubb & Company's four-wheel, saddle-tank, switcher is posed by the company offices before taking up its chores in th eyards of the Chickies Iron Company at Chickies, just north of Marietta.
Album 7, page 1. Fanny Grove Rich and Henry Rich Sr. on porch at Prospect Place. Rich family, from left, Henry Sr., Charles, James, Fanny Grove, Fanny, Annie, Addie, Tom, Henry, John. Rich children, from left, Charles, Tom, Fanny, James, Henry, Annie, Addie and John.
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
