Germantown Avenue near Haines Street

2013.5.4.88a-b

2013.5.4.88a-b

Name/Title

Germantown Avenue near Haines Street

Entry/Object ID

2013.5.4.88a-b

Description

Two items found on page 88 of scrapbook 2, "Pictorial Germantown Road and the Vicinity & Some of its Inhabitants. Compiled by George Clarence Johnson. Volume I. East Side." Item a, top, is notes about Germantown Avenue near Haines Street excerpted from the Germantown Independent of 14 Nov 1902 and 13 Sep 1901. Mentioned are Methodist Lane, Bristol Lane, Pickius Lane, McNeills Grocery, Joseph Parker, George Bockius, Henry Bruner, the YMCA, First Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Deweiler, Baltus Black, Mr. Mosby, Abraham Kulp, Smith-Ployd Farm, John Smith farm, Haines St., High St., Pastorius Meadow, Magnolia Street, Engle Street, Cox, Kinnier, Benson, Cupitt, Bonsall, Daniel L. Keyser, Jacob Ployd, Morton Street, Mechanic Street, Joseph Shriver, Baynton Street, Peter Schriver, Methodist Church, Lister's Auction House, Robert Thomas, Rev. Frank P. Parkin. Item b, bottom, is an image of the first Methodist Church building on East haines Street.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1805 - 1902