Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
Slumbering Order of Groundhogs. Members identified: Harvey J. Lefever; Sam "Squire" Collins; Harry Bair; Joseph Hooker Wimer; William Uhler Hensel II; Daniel Hess Eckman; Benjamin D. Cochran; Clifton Singles; Simon W. Groff; Lester Herr; Robert Spencer McClure; Carl Reynolds; George W. Hensel, Jr.; George W. Hassler; Albert Hess Fritz. Customer: Harry Hensel, Quarryville.
Photograph of buildings on North Lime Street, Lancaster
Description
Buildings at 40, 42, and 44 North Lime Street, Lancaster. Man standing on steps of building at 40 North Lime Street with a horse and carriage parked out front. With the photograph is a note about dated April 1924 about the death of Mrs. John Nauman, daughter of William U. Hensel. The Naumans may have lived on North Lime Street. A copy of the note is in the Nauman family file in the Research Center of LancasterHistory.
Probably dedication of Atglen & Susquehanna Low Grade Railroad, July 27, 1906, near Quarryville. John W. Hensel, Jr., is driving in last spike, with crowd of workers, also one woman and several boys, observing. John Hendrie was master of ceremony. Identofied are (first row, left to right ): John Strimmel, Anna Atcheson, John Hendrie, Owen Bremmer (blacksmith who made the hammer and spike ), George W. Hensel, Jr. (driving the spike ), Alex Hendrie, Leander T. Hensel, Samuel Bair, Ezra B. J. R. L. Atcheson, Richard Rohrer, Jerry Regan, John Cassidy, Dean Oatman, A. S. Harkness, (second row ) BenjaminCochran, Barney Myres, Charlie Timanus, Vernon Harkness. Remainder of the group, laborers. ( 2 identical photographs )
