Name/Title
Adam Showers, Spanish American War PhotographEntry/Object ID
2021.2.1Description
Adam E. Showers (November 12, 1878 - May 30, 1961) enlisted in Company L, 9th Infantry Regiment during the Spanish American War. He served in the Philippines from 1899 to 1902 and as part of the China Relief Expedition in1900. He returned to Lititz in 1902 and married Mary Kling (July 27, 1881 to August 15, 1956) on November 25, 1902. Adam worked at several trades, including a restaurant in the basement of the Lititz Springs Hotel, as a farmer , and at the Animal Trap Company in the 1930. Both Adam and Mary were active members of the Moravian Church.Photograph Details
Subject
Adam E. ShowersSubject Place
Country
PhilippinesRegion
Southeast AsiaContinent
AsiaCollection
Adam E. Showers CollectionDimensions
Dimension Description
Dimensions include frameHeight
8-3/4 inWidth
6-3/4 inDimension Notes
This photograph is similar to 2021.2.2Create Date
May 29, 2021Update Date
September 17, 2025