This collection contains a high school yearbook, high school and college diplomas, high school and college commencement programs, college pennant and Niagara Falls pennant, and a college letter of E. Oscar Sneath. There are also newspapers and a newspaper article. Photographs, including several of the Low Grade Railroad at Frey's Hollow near Highville, Pa. Also includes photograph album, corn husk doll, and Father Christmas ornament.
Contents : 1."Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth" 2 "An Institution of Learning of High Grade" 3 Annville 4 Organization 5 Transition from Academy to College 6 The College Charter 7 The Debate over Higher Education 8. President Thomas Rhys Vickroy 9 The First Curriculum 10 "To Collegiate Proportions" 11 President Lucian H. Hammond 12 President DeLong Brings Harmony 13 President Edmund S. Lorenz 14 President Lorenz Charts a Course 15 President Cyrus Jeffries Kephart 16 President E. Benjamin Bierman 17 Student Life in the Nineties 18 The Story of John Lehman 19 President Hervin Ulysses Roop 20 The Fire 21 Aftermath 22 President Abram Paul Funkowser 23 President Keister Balances the Budget 24 0 Berwick and the Death League 25 The Disturbance of the Eighth 26 President Gossard and the New Era 27 "Ask Gladys 28 Accreditation 29 The Benders 30 Momentum 31 Tribute to Paul Wagner 33 President Clyde A. Lynch 34 The Annual Murder 35 President Miller Fulfills a Prophesy
Dillman R. Bomberger (December 15, 1879 - 1944) was a schoolteacher and photographer who was born near Lexington, Elizabeth Township. He worked as a schoolteacher in Elizabeth Township and by 1910 was working as a bookkeeper for Bayonne Steel Casting Company in Reading, PA. He married Aimee Brubaker in 1910 and had two children: Verna and David.
The photographs in this collection are mostly of family or friends and locations in the Elizabeth Township, Warwick Township and Lititz area.
