Scotland School for Veterans Children in Scotland, Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Photograph

Greene Connections

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2019.46.7

Description

Real-photo postcard of the Scotland School for Veterans Children in Scotland, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Elwood Garret Watson Sr., Bryan Leslie Watson, and Don Dewey Watson, the orphaned sons of David Daniel Watson and his second wife, Eliza (Garrett) Watson, attended this school in the early 1900s to 1910s.

Collection

Elwood Garret Watson Collection

Made/Created

Artist

No artist / photographer / studio listed.

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Franklin County / Scotland

Notes

Date: 1915 ca

Lexicon

Search Terms

Military, School, Veteran, Watson family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: WATD0007

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Watson, Bryan Leslie [1896-1979]

Person or Organization

Watson, Don Dewey [1898-1976]

Person or Organization

Watson, Elwood Garret (Sr.) [1892-1965]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Watson Series - Elwood Garret Watson Collection

Notes

The Elwood Garret Watson Collection photographs were passed from David Daniel Watson [1837-1898] and his second wife, Eliza Garret [1857-1902], to their son Elwood Garret Watson Sr. [1892-1965] and his wife, Norah Dotchin [1897-1991], to their son Elwood Garret Watson Jr. who with his son Elwood Garret Watson III, owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2007. Source Citation: Scotland School for Veterans Children in Scotland, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, item no. WATD0007, Elwood Garret Watson Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).