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1929 Reprint: Norwood
This article originally appeared in the Lancaster Sunday News, 24 January 1929. . . . . . . . . LLOYD MIFFLIN HOUSE "NORWOOD" ACCEPTED BY...
Jerry King Musser
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Mifflin's Bachelor Brougham
It was the late 19th century. Lloyd Mifflin was very interested in a lovely Columbia lady by name of Barbara Peart. A bright,...
Jerry King Musser
Jun 9, 20243 min read
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Pin It On Lloyd
The rather common-looking image shown here wouldn't, typically, be the subject of a blog posting. But, as I came across a few images of...
Jerry King Musser
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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Pushing the Envelope
The first thing I noticed on this envelope addressed to Lloyd Mifflin in 1901 was the lack of a street number. In fact, 'Norwood' seems...
Jerry King Musser
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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Uncommonly Common Talent
Four of our Past Creators share, at least, one thing in common. William Cresson, John Houston Mifflin, Lloyd Mifflin, and Caroline Peart...
Jerry King Musser
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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Norwood
LLOYD MIFFLIN's 'summer' home was Norwood, less than 2 miles from his townhome at Second and Walnut Streets. Imagine how secluded it was...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Heroes Among Us
An excerpt from the 1965 booklet written by Paul A. W. Wallace ('Lloyd Mifflin, Painter and Poet of the Susquehanna'), published by the...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Resting on His Laurels
LLOYD MIFFLIN was not lazy about his painting. But, 'this is a photo' you say. Yes, but Lloyd was mostly curious about the 'technology'...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Poet to Poet
This newspaper 'article' was published upon Lloyd Mifflin's death. But, it's not just anyone who'd written it to honor Lloyd. It was...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Most Truly Yours
We came across a letter Lloyd Mifflin wrote to Lancaster author, William Riddle—a short letter, but when Lloyd exposes his choice of...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Duly Noted
With our reasonably recent discovery of actual glass plate negatives exposed by Lloyd Mifflin, revelations have occurred...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Sneaky Squeeze
There's a fairly well-known image of Lloyd Mifflin which shows a bit of technology of his day. Not everyone notices it. Long before one...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 16, 20231 min read
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Horsing Around
Mifflin was passionate about a number of things. Painting. Sonnets. The Susquehanna. Norwood. But, he made no attempt to hide his love...
Jerry King Musser
Sep 6, 20231 min read
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Lloyd Talks
One of the frustrations for me as someone who loves history is the impossibility of hearing a person of interest. Or, watching them move....
Jerry King Musser
Sep 6, 20231 min read
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