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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-50
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 50: Group seated on deck, "Wild Cat Falls, August 21, 1903"; Baby in carriage in front of house, "Abram's baby"; Group seated on deck, "Wild Cat Falls, August 21, 1903"; Girl walking down stairs, "Coming from Glen Orchard, August 21, 1903"; "Glen Orchard Club, August 21, 1903"; "Jane Caanan, Pittsburg, Pa., November 1902", African-American woman.
Provenance
First 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, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Caanan, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Wild Cat Falls, Hellam Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
Glen Orchard, York County, Pennsylvania
Persons of color
Baby carriages
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-50
Images
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Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Object ID
A-36-01-51
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Diffenderfer Album 1
Description
Page 51: Four African American women, "Duquesne help, September 1901"; Nellie Brown, August 1901, African American woman; Three photos of a naked baby playing on balcony; Two unidentified women.
Provenance
First 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, between 1901 and 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Year Range From
1900
Year Range To
1903
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brown, Nellie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
African American women
Babies
Children
Persons of color
Women
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-36-01-51
Images
Less detail