Name/Title
Strawbridge Home for BoysEntry/Object ID
P 649Description
Print, photographic. B/W photo on the porch of the house on the Manro Farm, Friday, September 29, 1922, when the farm was presented to the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church by Mr. and Mrs. George W. Albaugh, of Westminster, Maryland, for a Boys' School and Home and accepted by Bishop McDowell. Top row. left to right —Revs. E.T. Mowbray, J.M. Gillum, Supt. Baltimore district, J.F. Heisse, Joel Brown, C.W. Baldwin, W.C. Harden and D.E. Moylan, Bishop W.F. McDowell, F. Chipley of Sykesville; Mrs. Harry M. Kimmey, Mrs. Samuel Engleman, Miss Addie Manahan, and Guy W. Steele. Center, left to right—Mr. George W. Albaugh, his granddaughter Margaret Gillelan, Mrs. George W. Albaugh. Bottom row, left to right—Mrs. Wicks, Mrs. Carroll Albaugh, Mr. Carroll Albaugh, Ruth Gillelan, Elizabeth Gillelan, Mrs. Robert K. Billingslea, Mr. Robert K. Billingslea, Mrs. Charles E. Goodwin, Bessie Reay, assistant editor of the Christian Advocate, and Rev. J.G. Field of Wesley Chapel M. E. Church, and “others.” The photograph is mounted and matted and measures 11.4"x 13.5". The image size is 7.5"x 9.5". In the lower proper left corner, the maker's mark reads, "Wilson Studio, Westminster, MD".Inscription/Signature/Marks
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__ __On the back are some of the indentifications for the people in the photograph. Front row - Left to Right- 2. Mrs. Carroll Albaugh, 3. Mr. Carroll Albaugh 6. Ms. Marianna Albaugh Billingslea 7. Mr. Robert Billingslea. Back row - Left to Right - 7. Mr. George Albaugh 8. Mrs. George Albaugh 12. Mr. Wm. Chipley (Sykesville) 13. Mrs. Harry Kimmey 15. Mrs. Alberta Ebaugh 17. Mr. Guy Steele.Exhibitions
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Appeared in Democratic Advocate, 1 October 1922, p