Loose photo from Grove - Rich photo album #5. Newspaper photo glued to cardboard. Graduating class from Marietta High School. Front row: Bayard Herr, Mae McFarland, Charlotte Kraybill, Dorothy Evans, John Detz. Center row: Charles Rich, Michael Shuman, Alfred Bucher, Richard O'Brien. Top row: John Frey, James Spangler, H. M. Bassler, and principal John Orth.
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.
Clock case tamped by Michael Stoner, dating c. 1799 - 1803; dial of clock marked George Fisher. This was owned originally by John Frey of Lancaster and Cecil County, Maryland. Primary woods: mahogany, mahogany veneers and inlays.
Turkey Hill's early fleet of home delivery trucks showing John Frey (front), Glenn Frey (middle) and Charles Frey (back). John Frey is no relation to the Turkey Hill Freys.
Provenance
Digital image only. Original owned by Turkey Hill.
