File 166 - Schantz, Orpheus Moyer : Morton Park.

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Schantz, Orpheus Moyer : Morton Park.

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Level of description

File

Reference code

SCA118-GA215-7-166

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • September 9, 1892 (Photography)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph: b&w ; 12 x 18 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Schantz Family in North America is large and widespread; alternative spellings of the last name includes variations such as Tschantz, Shantz, Shonts, and Schanz. The family descended from Jacob Schanz (June 12, 1710-February 5, 1781) who emigrated to ... »

Scope and content

Photograph of the home of Orpheus Moyer Schantz and family at Morton Park. Two unidentified children, possibly Ruth and Worth, are visible standing on the porch. The photograph has been mounted on a board and with a decorative handwritten caption that ... »

Notes area

Physical condition

Mount is dirty and stained, photograph is faded.

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Harold and Lynne Russell in 2011.

Language of material

  • English

Availability of other formats

Scanned as TIF file November 2020.

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Public Domain

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Dates of creation, revision and deletion

  • Described by JB in 2012.
  • Revised by NM in January 2019.

Language of description

  • English

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