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20a

20a

Name/Title

Not Titled

Entry/Object ID

2013.31.1.20a-b

Description

Photographs from Photo Scrapbook 25, page 20 Please see notes for additional information. Page 20 contains two photographs with captions. Photograph a [top] shows a man dressed in a suit, with a white shirt and bow tie, and wearing a straw "boater" hat. He is walking in a grass plot with his right hand outstretched to shoulder level. Behnd him is asmall wooden building. To the left in the background isa partial view of a larger wooden building (possibly a barn). The caption reads: "But hark! a voice is heard - '"Friends - I come not here to talk" - I simply represent as President, among many [of] the following: - Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Germantown, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Improvement Association, City Club, Committee of 35 & & &, - but it's my day off - and Bill Emhardt tripped lightly on the scene." Photograph b [bottom] shows two men standing on the lawn. The man on the left has his back to the camera; the man on the right is facing the man on the left. Both are dressed in suits and each is wearing a different style of hat. A small and larger building can be seen in the background. The caption reads: "But oh! the side remarks from the mob - Tom McDowell whispered to the Special Representative, - "What's he givin us, Hot Air?"

Photograph Details

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

unknown

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Wolff, Bernard B.

Studio

Unknown

Notes

Author: Wolff, Bernard B.

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Germantown and Chestnut Hill Improvement Association Outing, June, 1923