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Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
GR-01-01-17
Date Range
c. 1910
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Description
Real photo post card of two girls standing on the lawn in front of the porch of Prospect Place, the Rich family home. The girls are identified as Addie Harlan and Fanny Grove.
Provenance
Gift of Harvey and Fanny Mapes
Date Range
c. 1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Grove, Fanny
Harlan, Addie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Marietta
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
GR-01-01-17
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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