The Lancaster YWCA took an active part with local Armed Forces personnel and their families. Here two servicemen get some refreshments from volunteers at the YWCA Canteen.
Christian Shenk boarding an airplane. Note on back of photo: "Christian H. Shenk, CTC, a Lancaster native. Chris as he is generally known, boards one of his more than thirty flights to Wolrd destinations as a delegate to the World Congress meetings of the American Society of Travel Agents and meetings of Certified Travel Counselors, of which he is a charter member. Chris Shenk is considered probably the longest active Airline Agent in the U. S. His first selling started with the Trans-Continental & Western Air, Inc. during the late 1920's, this being the forerunner of TWA.
A. S. T. A. photographs
Provenance
GIft of Tom Shenk, from the estate of Christian Shenk
Large group of people crowded around a table with glasses and bottles raised in a toast. On back of photo: "1955, Luzanne, Switzerland, the old castle was simply swamped with our large delegation of A. S. T. A. members from around the world. Can only identify Helen Shenk at the table (right side) wearling glasses."
A. S. T. A. photographs
Provenance
GIft of Tom Shenk, from the estate of Christian Shenk
