Item 161: Three Photographs of Bear Creek by [Abrose August Zwiebel], with Note, no date
Item — Box: 21, Folder: 161
Dates
- Created: no date
Creator
- [Zwiebel, Ambrose August, 1871-1943] (Person)
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Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Photographs
Condition Note:
Good, no issues.
Measurements:
5 13/16 in. x 3 ½ in.
Title:
Photographs of Bear Creek
Description:
Three photographs in an envelope depicting a lake and some houses along Bear Creek and Broadhead, possibly Broadhead River. There is a name appearing in the botto left hand corner of the second and third manuscripts, A. A. Zwiebel.
The name of Zwiebel has been identified as Ambrose August Zwiebel due to a familial photography connection. His brother, Ralph Zwiebel, was another known photographer in the area.
Some of Ralph Zwiebel’s photographs can be seen digitixed on the Library of Congress’ website.
Location:
Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
Transcription:
On the bottom left hand of photographs b and c:
b: No. 15 A. Zwiebel c: No. 16 A. Zwiebel Envelope Front:
Bear Creek Pictures From Paul Vanderbred ne urseamann bilerus in Historical Society
Envelope Rear:
Broadhead in Reynolds house
Peach orchard came from Canada family zoned all of South
Hunts aler McKean
Pureell
b: No. 15 A. Zwiebel c: No. 16 A. Zwiebel Envelope Front:
Bear Creek Pictures From Paul Vanderbred ne urseamann bilerus in Historical Society
Envelope Rear:
Broadhead in Reynolds house
Peach orchard came from Canada family zoned all of South
Hunts aler McKean
Pureell
Creator
- [Zwiebel, Ambrose August, 1871-1943] (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository
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84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu