…big nod to Ann Small Niess and her family’s return to Elmwood, with its farming pedigree. +++ Ann Small Niess’s family, indeed, traveled far and dug deep that March day…
…big nod to Ann Small Niess and her family’s return to Elmwood, with its farming pedigree. +++ Ann Small Niess’s family, indeed, traveled far and dug deep that March day…
…real estate and property management divisions. Niess has another interest – a vocation, really – that draws him to the mansion. He’s a principal in Chestnutt-Niess architectural firm and longtime…
…a longtime resident of the Elmwood Mansion telling credible stories about ghosts in that wonderful York landmark. As discussed in previous posts, Ann Niess wrote an intriguing book about growing…
…Bortner grew up there before entering the service in World War II. The sketch, courtesy of Ann Small Niess, is circa the 1940s. Also of interest: Many national stars first…
Ann Small Niess, resident of the Elmwood Mansion from 1923-1947, writes about the intriguing East York structure in a book released this week. The mansion now serves as a conference…
…and Ann Small were childhood friends, and he toured Elmwood with Ann Small Niess and her family earlier this month. And like his friend, Ann, three generations of the Meckley…
…he knew as a youngster as “Smallwood… .” Ann Small Niess, one of the Smalls who grew up there, is a relative. Her grandmother, Margaret “Maggie” McKinnon Small was his…
…is due out later this year… . – Ann Small Niess’ book on the Elmwood House, the beautiful East York mansion used as a Memorial Hospital conference center, is soon…
Former York County journalist Gary Dutery wrote that he was “blown away” after reading Ann Niess’ book on York’s Elmwood Mansion. The author lived there for years, and her intimate…
…Niess, whose family owned the house for decades, is writing a detailed account of the house from when it was constructed in the early 1800s to when she last lived…