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Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
GR-02-02-33
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Description
Album 2, page 33. "Heaven help the Army" - woman in Navy dress pants and cap. "Going to Grubb's Lake" - group of women in swimming suits.
Provenance
Gift of Harvey and Fanny Mapes
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Uniforms
Swimming
Place
Marietta
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
Photo is torn in three pieces
Object ID
GR-02-02-33
Notes
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.
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