Lykens – Grand Opening of the Wonder Store, 1906
“A Big Surprise Coming Your Way… Watch Closely Our Announcements.” The Wonder Store at 304 N. Second Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, opened after a great amount of publicity on […]
Williamstown – Blanning Hardware, 1976
A photograph taken around 1976 of the Blanning Hardware Store, Williamstown, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. The following biographical sketch appeared in a 1976 Williamstown history: Roy “Scratch” Blanning was born in […]
Williamstown – Wiscount Arco Service Station, 1976
A photograph taken about 1976 of “Sonny” Wiscount’s Arco Service Station, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The station was built by L. Sol Bendigo in 1958. In 1959-1960, it was leased […]
Rife – Noll Blacksmith Shop, 1912
A photograph taken in 1912 (later colorized) of the Noll Blacksmith Shop, Rife, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pictured in the photo are George W. Noll, owner; William Ditty, […]
Proposed Railroad from Clark’s Valley to Dauphin, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, January 19, 1906: BAYARD TIMBER TRACT SOLD The Bayard Timber Tract in Clark’s Valley, consisting of 4,000 acres, has been purchased by the Shamokin Lumber Company, […]
Sunbury & Selinsgrove – Acorn Motel
An undated color photo post card view of the Acorn Motel, Between Sunbury (Northumberland County) & Selinsgrove (Snyder County), Routes 11 & 15, Pennsylvania. Radiant Hot Water Heat & Tile […]
Millersburg – G. W. Gilbert General Hardware, 1895
Bost sides of a postal card sent from G. W. Gilbert (Successor to Brubaker, Gilbert & Company), General Hardware, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to Nathan Trotter & Company, Philadelphia. The […]
Twin County Baseball Schedule, 1921
A 1921 booklet with the schedule for “Twin County League Base Ball.” This was issued as an advertising item for Charles C. Baker, a furniture dealer and funeral director of […]