Page 43: Unidentified stores on city street; Anna Fondersmtih and unidentified African American woman; House decorated with paper lanterns; Group of people in automobile; Two children with 147 and a half pound pumpkin grown by Walter S. Lehman; Houses decorated with patriotic bunting, flags and paper lanterns.
Provenance
Second of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, beginning in 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Page 17. Top left, three children in back yard, Carl Rottmund at center, and woman peering over fence. Top right, group of women and children, Anne Rottmund is standing second from right. Bottom left, pumpkin. Bottom right, two couples.
Provenance
Gift of Linda Kaser. Album appears to date from the 1900s to the 1920s and does show signs of water damage.
