Photograph- Flood of the Susquehanna River, March 19, 1936. Southern end of Marietta, rescue workers taking a family from their house. Members of this family were Mrs. Matt McCann, her daughter Mary, her son James and a boarder named Elmer Cashore. Also taken from the house were a dog and basket of chicks.
Photograph- Flood of the Susquehanna River, March 19, 1936. Southern end of Marietta, rescue workers taking a family from their house. Members of this family were Mrs. Matt McCann, her daughter Mary, her son James and a boarder named Elmer Cashore. Also taken from the house were a dog and basket of chicks.
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Flood of the Susquehanna River, March 19, 1936. Southern end of Marietta, rescue workers taking a family from their house. Members of this family were Mrs. Matt McCann, her daughter Mary, her son James and a boarder named Elmer Cashore. Also taken from the house were a dog and basket of chicks.
Henry and Fanny Grove Rich and family at Prospect Place, Fairview Avenue, Marietta, c. 1930. Back row left to right: Henry Rich, Jr., John Rich, Tom Rich, James Rich, Charles Rich. Front row left to right: Annie Rich?, Addie Rich Harlan?, Fanny Grove Rich, Henry Rich Sr., Addie Rich?, Fanny Rich?, and Prince, the family dog.
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.
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.
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.
