Rear of Germantown Academy
Permanent ID:
9887Date:
1890Image Description:
Photograph of the rear of Germantown Academy circa 1890.Inscription:
This photo was made in 1890 by a travelling [traveling] photographer for Mr. Kershaw who kindly gave it to Mr. C.J. Wister for me. The following boys were identified by Arthur Brockie who is the most prominent figure in the group, thus showing how good the photos are of the subjects. Jim Wister, Frank Janney, Horace Allen, J. Benson, Sam & Bill Goodman, Harold Mason, Fred Brinton, Laurence Shermet, Tom Elcock, George Morgan, Gurney Williams, Charlie Marshall, Frank Swartzlander, and George Michener from Doylestown, Harry Lawson, & John Harding (on verso)Thos. H. Shoemaker Collection Portfolio 14 (on recto)