Houses in Germantown

2013.5.4.106a-b

2013.5.4.106a-b

Name/Title

Houses in Germantown

Entry/Object ID

2013.5.4.106a-b

Description

Two images of houses in Germantown found on page 106 of scrapbook 2, "Pictorial Germantown Road and the Vicinity & Some of its Inhabitants. Compiled by George Clarence Johnson. Volume I. East Side." Image a, at the top of the page, is a drawing by John Richards of 6027 Germantown Avenue, the first Post Office, and 6033 Germantown Avenue, Dr. Deaver's house. A caption says the sketch was made in 1871 and the Post Office was demolished in 1886. Image b, at the bottom, is a photograph of 118 Herman Street, the home of Edwin C. Jellett during the blizzard of 1899. A caption gives information about Jellett.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1871 - 1899