Handwritten note with information about a chest made by Jacob Weber. "This little chest was made by my great-great-great-grandfather on my mother's side, Jacob Weber (1760-1846) who lived near Fivepointville." Note possibly written by Mary Gehman.
Provenance
Photographs of various Pennsylvania German decorative arts objects taken by Richard Flanders Smith. Gift of his daughter, Cathy Rittenhouse.
Photograph- Monument erected in Buchanan Park in 1939 to honor World War I veterans of the 111th Ambulance Company, originally the Third Company, Pennsylvania National Guard.
Photograph- Monument erected in Buchanan Park in 1939 to honor World War I veterans of the 111th Ambulance Company, originally the Third Company, Pennsylvania National Guard.
Description
Monument erected in Buchanan Park in 1939 to honor World War I veterans of the 111th Ambulance Company, originally the Third Company, Pennsylvania National Guard.
Page 38 of Bruce Ryder's 2nd photo album has three pictures, and they all have Geraldine "Gerry" Dressler in it. The first has the caption "Rowdy I and Geraldine Dressler when they first arrived." This picture has Bruce, Geraldine Dressler and his mother in it along with a dog. Bruce is sitting in a child's chair. The second picture has "Gerry's first new frock" and she has a "middy blouse and skirt to match." The third picture has "Gerry growing up and Rowdy II" in it along with Bruce sitting on the lawn.
Photo album #4. 1. Woman and young boy standing by a frame house. 2. Woman feeding a baby. 3. Man with rifle. 4. Dog in a wagon. 5. Boy and dog at Spanish-Amarican War monument at Buchanan Park.
Album #2: 1. Young man at Spanish-American War memorial at Buchanan Park. 2. Young man at Spanish-American War memorial at Buchanan Park. 3. Man with rifle. 4. Man standing by shrubbery.
