If you scroll through the Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress, you’ll find this kindly letter to Howard Pyle’s widow - writ...

Some odd Pyle trivia now. On April 19, 1890, in Wilmington, Delaware... The steel steam yacht Alicia was launched from the Harlin [ sic ]...

But Howard Pyle did eat a meal and write a letter here. Where? Why, the Mount Vernon House, run by Zephaniah Undercuffler in Ephrata, Penn...