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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-05-05-12
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter carriers, Lancaster Post Office. Identified are, first row, left to right: Benjamin F. Zook, Benjamin Eichholtz, Ed R. Troyer, William Brenneman, John Tomilson, Leister Long. Second row, left to right: Frank Hoffman, Abram Erisman, Casper Kirchner, Jacob C. Hess, George Kuntz, Henry Hardy. Back row: George W. Pinkerton and Harry H. Marshall.
Date Range
c. 1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Zook, Benjamin F.
Eichholtz, Benjamin D.
Troyer, Edward K.
Brenneman, William
Tomlinson, John
Long, Leister
Hoffman, Frank
Erisman, Abram K.
Kirchner, Casper
Hess, Jacob C.
Kantz, George
Hardy, Henry D.
Pinkerton, George W.
Marshall, Harry H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Post offices
United States Postal Service
Letter carriers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8.5 x 7 inches
Object ID
2-05-05-12
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Jacob W. Hess, father of Walter L. Hess. Cabinet card.
Object ID
1-06-02-18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Jacob W. Hess, father of Walter L. Hess. Cabinet card.
Description
Jacob W. Hess, father of Walter L. Hess. Cabinet card.
Provenance
From MG-394 Walter L. Hess Collection
Creator
Knipe, Reinoehl
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hess, Jacob W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Cabinet cards
Photographers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-06-02-18
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Real photo post card. Mabel May Hess, sister of Walter L. Hess. Written at bottom of front of post card is "Died March 21 Burried 24 1919". Obituary of Mabel May Hess is glued to front of post card. "Death of Miss Mabel M. Hess. The death of Miss Mabel M. Hess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob W. Hess of Bickart's Mill, Manor Township, occurred on Friday at her home, the cause being uraemic poisoning. Miss Hess was in her twenty-first year and a member of the Evangelical Sunda-school at Millersville. She was a pupil at the Normal School, from which she would have graduated in June. The parents and a brother, Walter L., with the 304th Engineers in France, survive."
Object ID
1-06-02-19
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Real photo post card. Mabel May Hess, sister of Walter L. Hess. Written at bottom of front of post card is "Died March 21 Burried 24 1919". Obituary of Mabel May Hess is glued to front of post card. "Death of Miss Mabel M. Hess. The death of Miss Mabel M. Hess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob W. Hess of Bickart's Mill, Manor Township, occurred on Friday at her home, the cause being uraemic poisoning. Miss Hess was in her twenty-first year and a member of the Evangelical Sunda-school at Millersville. She was a pupil at the Normal School, from which she would have graduated in June. The parents and a brother, Walter L., with the 304th Engineers in France, survive."
Description
Real photo post card. Mabel May Hess, sister of Walter L. Hess. Written at bottom of front of post card is "Died March 21 Burried 24 1919". Obituary of Mabel May Hess is glued to front of post card. "Death of Miss Mabel M. Hess. The death of Miss Mabel M. Hess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob W. Hess of Bickart's Mill, Manor Township, occurred on Friday at her home, the cause being uraemic poisoning. Miss Hess was in her twenty-first year and a member of the Evangelical Sunda-school at Millersville. She was a pupil at the Normal School, from which she would have graduated in June. The parents and a brother, Walter L., with the 304th Engineers in France, survive."
Provenance
From MG-394 Walter L. Hess Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hess, Mabel M.
Hess, Walter L.
Hess, Jacob W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Children
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-06-02-19
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-03-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Jacob Hess and unidentified man with a four mule team and wagon.
Provenance
From MG-394 Walter L. Hess Collection
Creator
Knipe, Reinoehl
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hess, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Horses
Wagons
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-03-01
Images
Less detail