Museum pieces on a giant scale are the 1901 Peerless (with the fringe on top, at left) and the 1908 Avery steam traction engine, donated to the Pennsylvania Farm Museum at Landis Valley by J. H. Brubaker of Rohrerstown, who was a thresherman for 52 years. With him at museum is Elmer Landis. Sunday News photo.
Page 31. Top left, Elmer Landis in World War I uniform, England. Top right, Helen Getz in Red Cross nurse uniform. Bottom left, Steve, Helen Getz, Jestina Dissinger, John "on the farm, Elizabethtown, Pa.", June 29, 1919. Bottom right, horse at Jacob G. Getz stables, Ephrata.
Provenance
Photograph album assembled by Helen Getz just before her marriage to William J. Buch. Helen Getz was born in Ephrata in 1893. Most photos date to the 1910s. Gift of her son, Stan Buch. See also MG 658 Stan Buch Collection in our archives.
Page 46. Left, men in costume with Elmer Landis seated at right. Top right, unidentified family group. Bottom right, view of monument and field at Gettysburg.
Provenance
Photograph album assembled by Helen Getz just before her marriage to William J. Buch. Helen Getz was born in Ephrata in 1893. Most photos date to the 1910s. Gift of her son, Stan Buch. See also MG 658 Stan Buch Collection in our archives.
