Centennial Celebration for Greene County, Pennsylvania, established 1796

Photograph

Greene Connections

Centennial Celebration in Greene County, Pennsylvania (Dated 27 August 1896)

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Name/Title

Centennial Celebration for Greene County, Pennsylvania, established 1796

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.65

Description

Dated 27 August 1896. Centennial Celebration for Greene County, Pennsylvania, which was formed from Washington County, in 1796. The arch was placed over the intersection of High and Washington Streets, in Waynesburg. Pictured are the marshals of the Centennial Parade, [Left-Right]: (1) Robert Wallace Munnell (2) John Flenniken Pauley Sr. (3) James B. Rinehart [1845-1911] [Caption reads, "J. B. Rinehart Jr."] (4) Dr. John T. Ullom (5) Thomas Spencer Crago (6) John Martin Wiley [1844-1915] (7) Hiram Kent [1847-1927] (8) Eleazer Luse Denny. No photographer listed.

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2011.2

Acquisition Method

Digital

Credit Line

Greene County Historical Society

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 27, 1896

Lexicon

Search Terms

Crago family, Denny family, Flag--United States, Kent family, Munnell family, Pastimes, Pauley family, Rinehart family, Ullom family, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--Washington Street, Wiley family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GCHS-AN027-0001-0043

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Web Links and URLs

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Provenance

Provenance Detail

Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Owner/Agent

Greene County Historical Society

Provenance Detail

Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Owner/Agent

Greene County Historical Society

Notes

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: Centennial Celebration for Greene County, Pennsylvania, which was formed from Washington County, in 1796 (the arch was placed over the intersection of High and Washington Streets, in Waynesburg); dated 27 August 1896; item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0043, Greene County Historical Society Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).