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| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | View from a rural road to a farmhouse demonstrating its landscaping and what the original caption describes as a "novel fence." The large barn in the backg... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Farmhouse with landscaping of shrubbery. Original caption reads: "Nice possibilities, poor arrangement, no planting plan." |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Group planting of a low hedge line along tree-lined sidewalk in suburban area. The original caption identifies it as "well-executed." |
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| Description: | A view down a road with an arch that reads, "Welcome Home." Atop the stone arch stand three flags, and two pictures are on each side. Flags are seen on the... |
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| Description: | View toward front and left side of the meeting house constructed of field stone, with white shutters and doors on both sides. A wooden addition is on the b... |
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| Description: | View over sidewalk and picket fence toward the church exterior surrounded by trees. The path leads from the sidewalk to the door whcih is flanked by two wi... |
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| Description: | View across road toward the front and right side of the stone chapel. The facade has an arched entryway and three windows, and the side has rows of windows... |
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| Description: | View across intersection toward the Moravian Church on the opposite corner. Steps at the corner angle up to an entrance on the right side. A large bell tow... |
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| Description: | View across lawn with a large tree on the left toward the meeting house, which consists of three adjoining, one-story buildings. There are a number of door... |
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| Description: | View across fence toward the front of the meeting house, which has two entrances with a window flanking each door. Trees are planted at each end of the yar... |
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| Description: | View across cemetery toward the church, which has vines growing on the walls. Caption read: "Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church (Founded 1677-Erected 1700), S... |
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| Description: | View toward the church's facade, which has a stepped roofline, and a bell tower on the roof. There are two entrances and a decorative railing framing the f... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the church with a main entrance on the side. The building is covered in clapboard siding and shingles, with round and arched window,s and ... |
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| Description: | View uphill toward the church and refectory. The refectory is on the left. A stone wall is at the base of the hill. Caption reads: "St. Joseph's Catholic C... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Block House, the Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home. Men sit on benches along both sides of a path leading to the house, with a fla... |
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| Description: | View of a memorial tablet commemorating the burning of the city by the Confederates. The memorial stands in a public square, surrounded by a fence. Behind ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A view of a The Soldiers' Monument, erected on November 1, 1865 by Dan Rice, a famous circus man. The memorial is said to be the first built honoring the s... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A postcard view of the church with two images. The first is an exterior view of the building, with two sides visible. Each side has a door flanked by windo... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Moravian Center. On the left is the Central Moravian Church, constructed between 1803 and 1806, and on the right stands the Moravian C... |
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| Description: | View of Bell House, the first female seminary, erected in 1745. A brick path leads to the entrance. On the roof is a bell tower and weather vane. |
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