James Bennet Franklin Rinehart Sr. home, corner of High Street and Sherman Avenue, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Name/Title

James Bennet Franklin Rinehart Sr. home, corner of High Street and Sherman Avenue, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.26

Description

Postcard of the James Bennet Franklin Rinehart Sr. [1869-1937] and Malinda (South) Rinehart [1867-1942] family home on the corner of High Street and Sherman Avenue in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. J. B. F. Rinehart was cashier of the Farmers & Drovers Bank when it infamously crashed in 1906. For detailed information about this critical moment in Greene County, Pennsylvania history, see the article linked below: David Kent Fonner, "Failure of the Farmers and Drovers National Bank of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania" (Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 104, April 1980). Caption reads, "Residence of J. B. F. Rinehart, Waynesburg, Pa." Postmarked 1907, Waynesburg, Pa.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Rinehart, James Bennet Franklin [1869-1937], South, Malinda [1867-1942]

Subject Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1905

Lexicon

Search Terms

Rinehart family, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Houses, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--Sherman Avenue

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GCHS-AN027-0001-0013

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Notes

Included in the Mrs. Niemi George Postcard Collection, archived at the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road, P.O. Box 127; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2005-2014. Source Citation: Postcard of the James Bennet Franklin Rinehart Sr. [1869-1937] and Malinda (South) Rinehart [1867-1942] family home on the corner of High Street and Sherman Avenue in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania; circa 1905; item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0013, Greene County Historical Society Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).