Page 22: "Wednesday, May 21, 1902 - Dining Party" - Windsor Forge, home of Miss Blanche Nevin; Crowd on lawn at Windsor Forge; Windsor Forge built 1735; Windsor forge dining room; Little Conestoga Creek near Windsor Forge; Dining room fireplace at Windsor Forge.
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.
Page 29: Back view of Windsor Forge, June 30, 1902; "Miss Blanche Nevin, Windsor Forge, June 30, 1902"; "Scene on Conestoga Creek, Windsor Forge, June 28, 1902"; Blanche Nevin and horses at the Constoga Creek, "Miss Nevin and her pets, Conestoga at Windsor Forge"; "I. M. S. F. - Windosr Forge, June 30, 1902"; Headwaters, Conestoga Creek, Windsor Forge, June 28, 1902.
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.
Page 63: Little Conestoga Creek, trout fishing, May 1939; some of my outfit including first catch of the day on the creek; same day, same stream; at home, May 1939, at ease.
Provenance
Album thought to belong to the family of Frank McMichael and his wife, Laura Sutter. They were orginally from the Quarryville area, but later moved to the city of Lancaster.
Photograph- Stone arch bridge at Nolt's Mill at junction of Lititz Creek and Conestoga River. Man standing on a rock in the creek fishing with a net while two boys watch from the bridge.
Photograph- Stone arch bridge at Nolt's Mill at junction of Lititz Creek and Conestoga River. Man standing on a rock in the creek fishing with a net while two boys watch from the bridge.
Description
Stone arch bridge at Nolt's Mill at junction of Lititz Creek and Conestoga River. Man standing on a rock in the creek fishing with a net while two boys watch from the bridge.
Photograph- Drumore Mill, on Fishing Creek in Drumore Township. Known originally as Cowgill's Mill, it became the center of an industrial complex that included a sawmill, fulling mill, hemp mill and a distillery.
Photograph- Drumore Mill, on Fishing Creek in Drumore Township. Known originally as Cowgill's Mill, it became the center of an industrial complex that included a sawmill, fulling mill, hemp mill and a distillery.
Description
Drumore Mill, on Fishing Creek in Drumore Township. Known originally as Cowgill's Mill, it became the center of an industrial complex that included a sawmill, fulling mill, hemp mill and a distillery.
