Handwritten note with information about a chest made by Jacob Weber. "This little chest was made by my great-great-great-grandfather on my mother's side, Jacob Weber (1760-1846) who lived near Fivepointville." Note possibly written by Mary Gehman.
Provenance
Photographs of various Pennsylvania German decorative arts objects taken by Richard Flanders Smith. Gift of his daughter, Cathy Rittenhouse.
This is the southeast corner of North Prince and James Streets, showing corner grocery store owned by family pictured in front. Bob Epler, who submitted this picture, lived in house on right with striped awning.