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.
Window display at Hagers Department store. Sign in store window "George Washington Period Herirlooms, Displayed thru the courtesy of Lancaster City Residents in Co-operation of the Washington Bi-Centennial Celebration." Items include a 45 star American Flag (Utah was the 45th state added and not until 1896, so the flag is not a "period heirloom!") Other items: Portrait of Martha Washington, Tea set, needle point foot stool, candle stick basket various pieces of furniture and a rifle.
